Why Pop-Up Events Are the Future of College Entertainment: Engaging, Versatile, and Easy to Organize

Why Pop-Up Events Are the Future of College Entertainment: Engaging, Versatile, and Easy to Organize

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Picture this: You’re walking across campus, dragging yourself from one class to another, when suddenly—bam!—a carnival springs up in the quad, complete with a fun house, inflatables, and a ring toss. Or maybe you find yourself roped into a campus-wide game show where you could win a prize just for knowing what you thought was obscure trivia knowledge. If you’re lucky, you might even stumble across a stand-up comedian who’s better than the last Netflix … Continued

Trending Stars of Comedy: Six Rising Talents Redefining Stand-Up

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In a world where laughter serves as both a comfort and a catalyst for change, stand-up comedy is continually expanding horizons and uniting people. Here are six trending stars of comedy whose distinct voices and experiences are shaping the future of comedy. From navigating personal identities to surviving incredible adventures, these performers are not just entertainers—they’re storytellers who invite us to view the world through their unique perspectives. Sunny Laprade: The Voice of a New … Continued

3 Reasons Why Stand-Up Comedy is So Popular for Corporate Events

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In recent years, stand-up comedy has skyrocketed in popularity as a go-to choice for corporate event entertainment. Imagine a room filled with your colleagues, the air buzzing with laughter, and everyone thoroughly enjoying themselves. It’s not just about having a good time; it’s about reaping the benefits that come with injecting humor into the workplace. Today, we’ll dive into the top three reasons why stand-up comedy is a hit at corporate events and how it … Continued

Asian American and Pacific Islander Artists to Celebrate!

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month started as a way to spotlight the amazing contributions of these communities in the US. It all began with Congress and advocacy groups wanting to celebrate the history and achievements of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. They picked May because it marks some big moments, like the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants in 1843 and the completion of the transcontinental railroad, largely built by Chinese immigrants, in … Continued

6 Innovative Employee Engagement Ideas for an Unforgettable Corporate Event

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Hello and welcome back to the Hot Mic Blog from Neon Entertainment! Here on the blog, we like to make the lives of the activities directors, event organizers and more easier by laying out some engaging activities to make your next corporate event unforgettable. Tailoring a unique event, complete with all the components, can feel like a lot. Boost your employee engagement with the brightest agency. Neon makes it easy, just find what sounds best … Continued

Check Out These 3 Hilarious Comics For Your Next Fun College Event!

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Welcome back to the Hot Mic Blog from Neon Entertainment! Here on the blog, we like to make the student planner’s lives easier by providing some ideas for a fun college event. Today, lets shine a spotlight on our talented and hilarious stand-up comics that you can bring to your college campus!  Comedians are a great fit for colleges, especially during this time, at the sunset of the semester as a reward to your students … Continued

Why Create an Open Mic Space on Campus?

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Greetings from “Courageous,” 1/2 of the Spoken Word Duo – I.N.K. As we turn the page on a new year, I wanted to share a bit about a few of the benefits of creating and maintaining a space for self-expression on campus; a regularly-occurring Open Mic Night. I know, I know… you’ve tried this before and… I get it… but just hear me out for a minute! The benefits of successfully carrying out this event … Continued

Let the Laughs Roll – Booking the Right Comedian for Corporate Events

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Hello and welcome back to the Hot Mic blog, home of Neon Entertainment’s engaging events ideas for you! We have the materials and talent to deliver the best entertainment your company event has ever seen – so read on, and let’s discover how to have a comedian perform your corporate event. Everyone loves a captivating stand-up act. From polished punchlines that incite side-splitting laughter to insightful observations about office life, comedy has the power to … Continued

3 Top Comedians for Unforgettable College Events

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Hello and welcome back to the Hot Mic Blog here at Neon Entertainment! Here on the blog, we like to make sure all your events for college students are spectacular and engaging, year-round. To that end, we thought it was high time to spotlight some of our incredibly talented comedians available to book! So why not get your orientation or other events set with one of our talented comedians? Check out these three: 3 Comedians … Continued

How To Hire a Comedian for Your Fun College Events

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Hello and welcome back to the Hot Mic Blog here at Neon Entertainment! Neon is the home for college entertainment and has the materials to produce the most fun college events you could think of! Today, we’re going to run down a brief “how to” regarding comedian hires. So, let’s dive right in!  The first step of any event planning is to decide on the kind of event. Are you hosting a game show, do … Continued

College Comedian: 3 More Hilarious Acts to Consider for an Upcoming Welcome Week

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Welcome back to the Hot Mic Blog! Today we’re going to spotlight 3 more college comedians to hire for your welcome week event coming up in August. Remember to book your event early so that the details can be ironed out! You don’t want to be scrambling at the last minute trying to put something together. College Comedian Renee Santos A comedy veteran, Santos broke out onto the comedy scene on Showtime Network’s “Pride Comedy … Continued

Attention NACA® LIVE Attendees! 5 Comedians to Get Your Students Roaring with Laughter During Finals Week

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We hope to see you at NACA® Live This February 12th-16th! Neon is a proud participant at practically every NACA® conference, and we always appreciate what a great job NACA® does with promoting all the top showcases and providers of college entertainment. As you may already know, we are a veteran college entertainment booking agency who can provide just about any program or experience that your students could hope for, and a big part of … Continued