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Friends Like Us


A Podcast featuring women of color with different views on hot topics. 

Nov 21, 2018

Calise Hawkins is a stand-up comedian and writer. She has appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Gotham Live, Stand Up in Stilettos, Nickmom Nite Out. She has written for MTV series Totally Clueless and Girl Code, Comedy Central’s @midnight, Charlemagne’s Uncommon Sense, Hood Adjacent with James Davis, was a cast member of Oxygen’s Funny Girls, and worked as a consultant on Aisha Tyler’s “Unapologetic”. Calise’s “Late Night Fight” Comedy Show has found a new home at Union Hall. The next show will be at 8pm on January 29th.

Pat Brown has been seen on CBS’s Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Fuse’s Uproarious, Axis’s Gotham Live, NBC’s Comic’s Unleashed and BET ‘s ComicView, TVOne’s made for TV movie-WHITE WATER, the independent film SOMEBODIES, and the web series UNREQUITED. Pat has won both the Las Vegas Comedy Festival and The She Devil Competition. She has been featured in Time Out Magazine, After-Ellen, Splitsider and Punchline Magazine. Her critically acclaimed album “The Pat Brown Sex-Tape” has been called “provocative and conceptual” by Laugh and is streaming on all platforms.  Pat is currently on tour with Tracy Morgan and will be doing a show on November 30th in Verona, New York.

Erin Jackson can be seen nightly in many of New York City’s top comedy clubs, and made her late-night television debut on “CONAN” in June . She was a semifinalist on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing,” stand-up on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” Comedy Central’s “This Week at the Comedy Cellar” and “Live at Gotham,” AXS TV’s “Gotham Comedy Live,” OWN’s “Wanda Sykes Presents Herlarious,” and TV Guide Network’s “Standup in Stilettos.” Erin co-hosted three seasons of “Exhale,” a panel talk series on the ASPiRE television network, and has appeared on MSNBC, NFL Network, truTV, VH-1 and TV Guide Network as a panelist on numerous sports and pop-culture shows.  Erin’s debut album, "#Grudgery" came out November 13th and is now available for purchase or streaming on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, Tidal, and more!

Always hosted by Marina Franklin- Trainwreck, Louie Season V, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Conan O'Brien, and HBO's Crashing