Next Up: New England’s Hottest Young Comics Featuring Jimmy Cash, Drew Dunn, Raffi Gonzalez & Matt P. Brown

The Janitor with Stamina, Jimmy Cash, draws from his experience as a father of a teenage daughter, an uncertain amount of stepchildren, sobriety and 18 years as a public school janitor. Cash can be seen performing stand up at night as a way to stay grounded. The social media explosion over Jimmy Cash has been amazing. His Tik Tok videos go viral and unlike other Tik Tok stars he’s actually a great standup comedian. He has worked with some of the biggest acts in comedy and currently opens for comedian Bob Marley. He is the recent winner of Last Comic Standing 2021, held at Mohegan Sun.

Drew Dunn started performing comedy at the age of 21 and hasn’t looked back since. This NH based comic quickly established himself as one of the nation’s fastest rising comedians with his quick wit and unique point of view. He has been featured in comedy festivals across the country including the Johnny Carson Great American Comedy Festival as well as being named “Best of the Fest” in the 2017 Burbank Comedy Festival. This year, Drew had been on the road opening for Dane Cook!

Rafi Gonzalez is a stand-up comedian from Puerto Rico known for his conversational style and material that centers around his experiences with American culture. Originally finding success as the lead singer of a nationally touring rock band, Gonzalez switched gears in 2015 and exploded onto the New England and Boston comedy scenes. There has been no looking back since. After years of performances, Rafi has developed a strong regional following in the New England area and the east coast. From headlining major comedy clubs, to having millions of views on social media, Rafi will do anything and everything to bring laughter to the masses. In 2021, he was filmed in San Antonio for HBO MAX as part of the Ha Comedy Festival. He opens regularly around the country for actor/comedian Michael Rapaport, as well as comedian/author Phoebe Robinson. In 2020, Gonzalez gave a celebrated appearance on The History Hyenas podcast with Chris Distefano and Yannis Pappas. If you find yourself on a cruise ship, make sure to check out the comedy lineup! Rafi has taken his comedy to the sea after being hired by Carnival Cruise Lines.

Matthew P. Brown is a Stand-Up Comedian, Actor & Writer. Matthew is originally from Massachusetts, started his Stand Up career in Boston and has since performed all over the United States. After years on the East Coast, he set out to Los Angeles where he performed at the World’s top comedy clubs including The Comedy Store, Hollywood Improv and many others. Matthew then started working with some of today’s top comedians around the country. Now, after almost a decade of experience, and developing his voice, he is sharing stories of childhood, relationships, family and the moments in life we all go through for audiences everywhere.