APCA Albany 2025 Recap

APCA Albany 2025 Recap

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  We had an amazing time at APCA Albany 2025! If you missed our showcases, don’t worry—there’s still time to bring these incredible acts to your campus. Neon Entertainment proudly showcased the Fast Tunes Game Show and Comedian Alex Babbitt. Both acts brought energy, laughter, and unforgettable moments to the stage. The Fast Tunes Game Show kept audiences on their feet with a high-energy, music-filled competition that tested their knowledge of today’s biggest hits. Comedian … Continued

Stars in Comedy and Entertainment: Comedians in The Spotlight

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Neon Entertainment is highlighting stars in comedy and entertainment who bring laughter, creativity, and fresh perspectives to audiences everywhere. This feature showcases four comedians making waves in comedy and entertainment: Brandi Denise, Derrick Knopsnyder, Ryan Kelly, and Conor Janda. Each brings a unique style to the stage, screen, or social feed, offering audiences unforgettable performances. Brandi Denise Brandi Denise is no stranger to the spotlight, and now you can catch her in her brand-new special … Continued

NACA Live 2025 Showcasing Acts

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We’re so excited to head to Philadelphia, PA for NACA Live 2025 from February 14-17! Get ready for an incredible conference packed with amazing talent and interactive entertainment. Here’s a look at the acts we’re showcasing this year! Free Money Game Show Love pop culture? Then you’ll love the Free Money Game Show! This fast-paced, “Name That Tune”-style trivia game will test your knowledge of music, movies, and TV. It’s no surprise that this is … Continued

NACA Lexington 2024 Recap

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  We hope you’re as excited as we are for NACA Lexington 2024! If you missed our showcases, don’t worry—there’s still time to bring these incredible acts to your campus. Neon Entertainment proudly showcased: Spoken Word Duo I.N.K., Mentalist and Magician John Rotellini, and Comedian Christian Escoto. These acts deliver unique, engaging, and unforgettable experiences perfect for your next campus event. Spoken Word Duo I.N.K. combines electrifying storytelling and rhythmic spoken word performances that inspire … 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

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

Simplify Your Event Planning: Bringing Live Entertainment to You

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Live events pulse with the heartbeat of entertainment, offering a unique experience beyond screens and speakers. While orchestrating these events might seem daunting, Neon Entertainment will simplify your event planning by bringing talented artists to your doorstep with minimal requirements and doing all the work for you. Here’s how we do it: Tell Us Your Event Needs: Neon Entertainment customizes experiences to your preferences, whether it’s catering to busy lifestyles, sparking creativity, or incorporating themed … 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

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

3 Reasons to Hire a College Comedian as the Year Winds Down

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Welcome back to the Hot Mic Blog! The school year is winding down and the weather is getting warmer. Why not enjoy the warm weather by warming your students’ hearts with laughter? Today, let’s discuss some reasons to hire a college comedian for your next event. Reason 1: Everyone loves to laugh Laughter is the best medicine, right? After the stress of the semester, a show where your students can cut loose and enjoy laughing … Continued

Three More Hilarious Comedians To Consider For Your College Event

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Comedy is the great equalizer. Everyone loves to have a good time.  Laughing away with your buddies and strangers at a comic’s jokes and stories is something we all appreciate.  We recently gave you three ideas for booking comedians. However, our roster of talent goes so much further than that.  Today we will look at three more comedians our booking agency can bring to your college campus event. Comedian Alingon Mitra Alingon is a hilarious … Continued

Holiday Programming & Packages

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With the holiday season fast approaching we know that fun activities for your students are on your mind.  Social distancing guidelines may still be putting a damper on your usual festivities, but whether your campus has no limitations or is like Fort Knox with it’s COVID-19 protocols, Neon Entertainment has you covered. Let us help brighten your spirits with some specialized holiday programming!  We’ve got in-person programming, streamed programming and drop-ship DIYs bring you all … Continued

Booking a Comedian for your Next College Event: Some Basics

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Everyone loves a good stand-up act. From prepared jokes that cause roaring laughter to relatable observations about life, comedy brings people together.  Very few other things have the power of comedy. Here are some things to consider regarding booking a comedian for your campus’ event. Learn their material, discuss the audience Let’s get started with some of the things you should do. First and foremost, always discuss with the performer beforehand what kind of material … Continued

In Case You Missed It Vol. 29

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Did you join NACA for their NACA Live 2021 Conference? We had a blast chatting with all of you in our virtual booth and sharing all of our amazing programs with you. If you didn’t have a chance to see the showcasing acts, we’re here to give you a recap on what you missed at the conference! Watch the showcasing performances below and follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay up to date on … Continued

Laughter is the Prescription for Happiness

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It is said that laughter is, and will always be, the best medicine.  Researchers have even found that students who use humor as a coping mechanism have a higher chance of being in a more positive mindset. In times like we have been experiencing in 2020, finding a coping mechanism is very important for mental health and even physical health. Having a good sense of humor could be considered the prescription of happiness. Being able … Continued