{"id":19,"date":"2025-07-28T08:42:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T08:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblend-staging.com\/lanceweiss\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2025-08-12T14:04:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T18:04:37","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/iblend-staging.com\/lanceweiss\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"About Lance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lance Weiss has been a national touring comedian for over 20 years. Originally from Brunswick, Georgia, but beginning his comedy journey in Washington, D.C. and then later moving to NYC, Lance has since been named a Top 4 Finalist in CMT\u2019s Next Big Comic<\/em> and featured on FOX\u2019s Laughs, NBC\u2019s The Today Show, Bravo\u2019s The Love Broker, CNBC\u2019s Common Cents, ESPN Radio, Sirius\/XM and in commercials for AT&T, Bud Light, Kit Kat and IBM. He\u2019s written for brands such as PlayStation, Motorola, Honeywell, USPS and the Central Park Conservancy. Lance has also been hired to perform for companies such as the NY Times, Meredith Corporation and AB InBev. Lance was co-creator of Gandhi, Is That You? which Time Out New York chose as one of their Critics\u2019 Picks as well as calling it \u201cWildly popular\u201d and one of \u201cThe best weekly comedy shows in NYC.\u201d Running for over 8 years, it was part of the NY Comedy Festival presented by Comedy Central. The show was also in regular rotation at Carolines on Broadway and the UCB Theatre East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A national touring stand-up comedian for over 20 years, Lance Weiss is also an actor, podcaster & writer based in NYC. He most recently served as a co-executive producer as well as an on-camera talent for KarmaNetwork.com\u2018s comedy sketch show \u201cHey Gordon\u201d. Prior to this, he was co-host of CNBC\u2019s \u201cCommon Cents\u201d on digital channel Make It, as well as a co-host in several videos for Conde Nast\u2019s channel The Scene. He was a Top 4 finalist in CMT\u2019s \u201cNext Big Comic\u201d, and has been seen on NBC\u2019s \u201cThe Today Show,\u201d FOX\u2019s \u201cLaughs,\u201d MTV\u2019s \u201cWorld of Jenks,\u201d Bravo\u2019s \u201cThe Love Broker,\u201d PBS, Comcast, NY1, NY\u2019s FOX 5, NY\u2019s PIX11, Sirius\/XM, ESPN Radio, Today.com, Cosmo.com, AOL.com, NYmag.com, Aboveaverage.com, VisitFlorida.com<\/a>, Complex News, and in the NY Times, NY Post, and commercials for AT&T, Bud Light, Kit Kat, Liberty Mutual, IBM, and MLB.com<\/a>. Lance has also been hired to perform for companies such as the NY Times, Meredith Corporation and AB InBev.

He has written for CNBC.com\u2019s \u201cCommon Cents,\u201d MTV\u2019s Video-on-Demand, HuffingtonPost.com\u2019s \u201cCelebrities Have Issues,\u201d Luckymag.com, Elite Daily, Storia.me, EpicThings.com, Dramafever.com, iHeart Radio and brands such as PlayStation, Motorola, Honeywell, USPS, The Central Park Conservancy, DXC Technology, Movember & Borsheims Jewelry, as well as several television pilots.

Lance was a semi-finalist in the New York Comedy Festival\u2019s \u201cNY\u2019s Funniest Standup Competition\u201d. He\u2019s a past champion in Like2Laugh\u2019s March Comedy Madness, beating out 64 other comedians. He has performed at the Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Boston Comedy Festival, Out of Bounds Comedy Festival, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, San Francisco Comedy Festival, Rogue Island Comedy Festival, Asheville Comedy Festival, Woodstock Comedy Festival, Indiana Comedy Festival, Magners Comedy Festival, North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival and the Hoboken Comedy Festival. His one man show, \u201cWine And Questions With Weiss\u201d debuted at The Pit Theater in NYC.

Lance is co-creator of the popular comedy show \u201cGandhi, Is That You?\u201d which Time Out New York chose as one of their Critics\u2019 Picks as well as calling it \u201cWildly popular\u201d and one of \u201cThe best weekly comedy shows in NYC.\u201d It was part of the NY Comedy Festival presented by Comedy Central. The show also had a 3 year run at UCB Theatre East. Lance co-created and hosted two weekly comedy shows \u201cAnyone Can Be President, Even Us,\u201d and \u201cGrab Them By The Politics\u201d @ Carolines on Broadway leading up to the 2017 Presidential Inauguration and thereafter. He co-created and starred in the viral video Trump or Porn? which was featured on the Funny or Die homepage. Currently, he is the host of the Party With Lance Podcast. Previously, Lance co-hosted the Gandhi Show Podcast, the Crazy New York Stories Podcast and The Cheat Day Show Podcast. Connect with him @partywithlance on the sites!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lance Weiss has been a national touring comedian for over 20 years. Originally from Brunswick, Georgia, but beginning his comedy journey in Washington, D.C. and then later moving to NYC, Lance has since been named a Top 4 Finalist in CMT\u2019s Next Big Comic and featured on FOX\u2019s Laughs, NBC\u2019s The Today Show, Bravo\u2019s The <\/p>\n

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