Best Comedy Nominees 2023

Since giving up his job as a grocery truck driver in 2002 Tim Hawkins has been establishing himself as one of the most in-demand comedians in the country.   Tim’s gut-busting comedy show entertains the entire family while doubling down on the funny, a daunting task in an age where the obscene has become routine. His act is 1 part gifted + 2 parts twisted - the only certainty being his on-the-nose observations that expose the ridiculousness of daily life while marveling in its hilarity. The perils of marriage, homeschooling, and growing up in the Midwest may not exemplify the rock star life, but they make for really good punchlines.  

Sister Leslie Norris Townsend is a fun, high energy comedienne and keynote speaker.  this former beauty queen offers audiences of every size and personality an intriguing look at marriage, motherhood, and trying to balance it all while maintaining your sanity!

Gordon started his comedy career in Philadelphia back in the 70's and went on to Hollywood .... since then, he has appeared on numerous television and radio programs. He has now traveled to 41 states and 4 countries... Our speaker has a rather unique home.  Gordon has ONE WIFE... (a rarity for someone from Hollywood!) They have 5 children of their own, PLUS they have opened their home to 8 other boys, several missionaries, a young couple with a baby, 

also living with them are his IN -LAWS, and some OUT- LAWS!   YES, two people under "HOUSE ARREST " - have also lived with them! In fact, Gordon and his wife Dawn were named PARENTS OF THE YEAR for the state of Pennsylvania. 

His mission is to use comedy to Encourage the weary, equip the saints, and evangelize the lost.  

His laid-back style has been seen all over the country.  With millions of views on social media, literally all over the world.

His style allows him to find the humor in tough real-life situations, making him extremely relatable and a crowd favorite. Christopher Titus describes Rahn's style as “Clean Not Soft.”

His versatility has led him to perform on stage at churches, colleges, clubs, and corporate events.

Rahn Has made Television appearances on Nickelodeon “Nick Mom Nite Out”, Comedy Time Tv, The TBN Network, and Mav Tv.

 Anjelah Johnson is a famous stand-up comedian who has taken her charm to TV screens and the music industry as well. Before pursuing an entertainment career, she was an Oakland Raiders cheerleader. She shot to fame after landing the breakout comedic role on MADtv, where she played fan-favourite character Bon Qui Qui. 

Brother John Crist is one of today’s fast-rising stand-up comedians, with more than one billion video views, over five million fans on social media and sold-out shows from coast to coast making Pollstar’s Top 100 Global Tours list in 2019 with over 197,000 tickets sold. Widely known for viral videos like “Honest Football Coach,” “Every Parent at Disney,” “Brands that need to be CANCELLED” plus hundreds more. John Crist has performed all over the world and in 2023, he will begin his multi-city national “Emotional Support” tour selling out theaters all over the United States. 

Sister DeAnn Alaine is known for her quirky style and musical comedy. Her mandate is to bring joy to the world. DeAnn didn't know that the Lord was going to call her to comedy! So, for the past 3 years, she has written songs that promote abstinence, being thankful, and what happens when you watch horror movies as a kid.

DeAnn is also a contributing writer in Voice of Truth magazine published through Women World Leaders and has written and directed her first tv sitcom, Fade Away (coming to a screen near you).

 Brother Mutzie has been seen on six seasons of BET'S Comic View and was named New Orleans Entertainer of the Year twice. Mutzie also won the funniest person in the Louisiana contest 4 times. Mutzie has also performed on 65 cruises a year for six straight years. Mutzie has performed for over 40 Fortune 500 companies as well as over 100 churches in three countries. Mutzie has performed in 52 countries.