Pittsburgh, PA – May 15, 2013 –102.5 WDVE announced today its Second Annual Comedy Fest on June 28, 2013 at the Byham Theater presented by Fly Pittsburgh. The DVE Comedy Fest will be hosted by Randy Baumann of The DVE Morning Show and will feature performances from comedians: Amy Schumer, Matt Braunger, Iliza Shlesinger, Chris Porter and Bill Crawford.

• Amy Schumer – creator, star and writer of Inside Amy Schumer, her Comedy Central television show. She has also appeared on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, TBS’ Conan and NBC’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
• Matt Braunger – known for his recurring role on NBC’s Up All Night. His TV credits also include regular roles on MADtv and other various roles on CBS’ The Late Show with David Letterman, Showtime’s United States of Tara, CBS’ The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Comedy Central’s Live At Gotham and E! Network’s Chelsea Lately.

Iliza Shlesinger – the only female and youngest comedian to hold the title of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. Her past TV credits includes her Comedy Central Presents Special as well as NBC’S Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham, E! Network’s Chelsea Lately and The Soup, as well as the host of CBS’ syndicated comedy dating show Excused which can be seen on VH1.

• Chris Porter – known for his third place finish on season 4 of NBC’s Last Comic Standing and appearances on his Comedy Central Presents special and Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham shows.
• Bill Crawford – co-host of DVE Morning Show since January 2012, he is a Pittsburgh comedian that has been performing stand-up comedy on a local and national level for the past eight years. His appearances have included TBS’ Just for Laughs Comedy Festival and a featured comic in the LOL Lounge Showcase.

“The first DVE Comedy Fest was a big success, to have such great stand-up veterans like Greg Warren, Tammy Pescatelli, Bert Kreischer and Jim Breuer all on the same line-up was huge. They have been destroying the national comedy circuit for years and it was a highlight of my career to share the stage with them,” said Crawford. “This year the line-up is filled with rising stars in the comedy world – they all have such different styles. I’m really excited to share these comedians with the DVE audience and if they aren’t fans already, they will be after June 28^th – that’s a promise!”

Tickets for DVE Comedy Fest will be $50 plus fees and go on-sale to the public Friday, May 17, at 9:00 a.m. through www.DVE.com or by visiting the box office at Theater Square during business hours.