Welcome to The Stage

Emcee Joe Crudo

Joe Crudo is a Tacoma-based comedian, host and producer known for his sharp, punchline-dense, story-driven comedy and smart misdirection. A house comic at Tacoma Comedy Club, Joe regularly hosts, features and headlines throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

He is the creator, producer and host of Mic Madness, Tacoma Comedy Club's recurring bracket-style comedy tournament; co-creator and host of The Comedy Gauntlet; and creator of A Cozy Nostra Comedy, a mafia-themed touring showcase often described as The Sopranos meets stand-up.

Joe's credits include Kill Tony (The Comedy Store), Roastamania, The Dope Show, Pretty Clean Comedy and numerous independent showcases and festivals. Whether performing at comedy clubs, breweries, casinos, corporate events or private functions, Joe brings professionalism, reliability and the versatility to tailor his clean-but-edgy material to any audience while delivering consistently big laughs with quick audience interaction, polished hosting, adaptable performances and a reputation for making every show feel memorable.

Jamal Harrington

You may think he's your traditional urban comedian, until he starts talking. Hailing from New York City, Jamal Harrington has 13 years of stand-up comedy experience with an "in your face and peculiar" approach to his craft with some "misdirection" sprinkled in his material.

In 2013 Harrington placed 3rd in the “Make Danny Laugh” comedy competition where Danny Bonaduce was one of the judges. He has made guest appearances on Seattle’s KZOK “The Danny Bonaduce & Sarah Morning Show”. Harrington also appeared multiple times as a guest on "The Sour Kool-Aid Show" on Twitch TV. In 2022, 2024 & 2026 Harrington was selected to participate in the Northwest Black Comedy Festival in Portland, OR. In 2022 he was selected to be in the Poconos Comedy Festival.

He is currently the co-host of "It's Not About You with Jamal & Marianne", a podcast which can be heard on Spotify and other platforms. Harrington is the founder and producer of the stand-up comedy production, JAMCO Comedy Series.

Trenton Davis

Trenton Davis’s ten thousand hours of stand-up comedy is beginning to show dividends. Trenton was a finalist in NBC’s Standup for Diversity competition. He was also runner up in the 41st San Francisco International Comedy Competition and logged an impressive 3rd place finish in the 2015 Laughing Skull Festival as well as a 1st place finish in the 2013 Sacramento Comedy festival. Trenton was born in Greensboro, NC and began his comedy journey in Chicago, IL. His unique experiences have shaped his views and created one of the best new comedic writers and performers of our generation. Trenton has lived in Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego; all great comedy cities. Trenton has been seen on Laughs on Fox and Bar Rescue.

Danny is known for his high energy shows that focus on connecting with his audience. He enjoys performing all three decades of Elvis’ career. He has won many awards over the last 10 years, including being endorsed as a Top 10 Elvis Tribute Artist in the world by Elvis Presley Enterprises in 2010. In his own words, “From the many years of admiration of Elvis, I’ve sought to create a show that would hold the excitement of the King of Rock and Roll on stage throughout the various stages of his career. I also try to show respect and support the integrity of the man and his music.”