Enhance your meeting with comedy!

Here's a way to get the water-coolers buzzing. Bring your team a customized comedy show prepared specifically for your industry, and you'll achieve team-building, inspiration, and motivation in one belly-aching swoop. The trick is finding the right comedian--someone who does their homework, gets to know the clients, and skews smart. Leading Authorities represents the folks that know how to bring the funny:

*Second City is the troupe where everyone from Mike Myers to Tina Fey and Steve Carell honed their improv skills. They'll prepare a live, customized comedy show including original scenes crafted by theirs writers and based on the day-to-day life of your company and business.

*Paul Mecurio is a Wall Street lawyer turned Daily Show scribe who kills with corporate crowds. His work experience means he speaks their language, and clients are consistently impressed by how deeply Paul has researched their organization, and their industry. Each show is completely unique and filled with hilarious observations and banter from the Emmy-winning comedian.

*Dave Werner is another veteran of the nine-to-five world, a former Senate staffer and graduate of Yale Law School. He's now found his niche crafting witty song cycles about current events, presidential gaffes, and life inside the beltway. Each show also includes special material based on pre-event interviews with the client to ensure the show has broad appeal to attendees and guests.

*Kathleen Madigan has been called one of America's funniest comedians by Jay Leno, and her superb timing and polished act has made her a favorite among clients. She starred in her own HBO Half-Hour Comedy Special and has made appearances on Leno, Letterman, and Comedy Central, and more.

*Darrell Hammond is a recognizable face from SNL, and a master of the political impression. He's known for tackling impressions of the entire administration--sometimes in the same sketch. A real pro, Darrell Hammond brings star power combined with an accessible and unpretentious style that keeps audiences cheering.

Enjoy the videos, and drop me a line if you have any Q’s. Have a great weekend!