Beth Stelling
Beth Stelling is a stand-up comedian, writer and actress. She is a product of the Chicago stand-up scene and studied improv at The Annoyance Theater. Beth's background is in theatre; she graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts from Miami University and interned at The School at Steppenwolf in Chicago. Stelling became a member of Chicago Underground Comedy and hosted a Sunday night variety show in Boystown with her best friends, The Puterbaugh Sisters, for many years called Entertaining Julia (Julia was the bartender). Beth was named "Best Stand-up Comedian in Chicago" by The Chicago Reader in 2010. Soon after, she was chosen to be a New Face of Comedy in Montreal's Just for Laughs Festival and re-located to Los Angeles in 2011. Within her first year in L.A., Beth made her late night television debut on Conan. She released her debut album Sweet Beth in 2012 on Rooftop Comedy Records. It was New & Noteworthy in iTunes' Comedy section. In 2014, Beth appeared on @midnight on Comedy Central, Chelsea Lately and The Pete Holmes Show. Beth also performed stand-up on Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC, after Jimmy saw her perform at Upright Citizens Brigade and approached her personally. She tours extensively performing at festivals and clubs across the country and has opened for Sarah Silverman, Kristen Schaal, Rob Delaney, Kyle Kinane and Anthony Jeselnik. She had a weekly stand-up show at UCB Sunset called CHURCH that LA Weekly deemed one of their new favorite shows of 2015. She has written for Comedy Central Digital, MTV's Ridiculousness and was a contributor to the play Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche. Listen to Beth on The Adam Carolla Show, Pete Holmes' You Made It Weird #134 and Competitive Erotic Fan Fiction at Nerdist.com, or on the Bob & Tom Showwhen she's in the Midwest! Beth taped her Comedy Central half-hour special in Boston, which aired in 2015. Her appearances on Showtime's Comedy of SXSW special, Last Call with Carson Daly and The Meltdown with Jonah & Kumail all aired summer 2015. She has written for HBO’s Crashing, The Last O.G. on TBS, Sarah Silverman’s Hulu series I Love You America and the feature film Good Boys.