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Lauren Weedman started her career in Seattle with Homecoming, a 15-minute performance at On the Boards that also ran off-Broadway in NYC. She was a regular on Seattle’s sketch comedy television show Almost Live. Lauren has written and performed over 11 solo plays, including Homecoming, Amsterdam, If Ornaments Had Lips, Huu, Rash, Wreckage, Bust, No… You Shut Up, and People’s Republic of Portland. Lauren works extensively in television and film: Abbott Elementary, Hacks, The Daily Show, True Blood, United States of Tara, Reno 911, Curb Your Enthusiasm, New Girl, Arrested Development, Looking, and Hung. The host of the popular Moth storytelling slam in Santa Monica, Lauren performs and tours across the country. Her solo show Bust, about her work in the LA County Jail, was awarded a Macdowell Fellowship for playwriting. For more information, visit laurenweedman.com.

Tim Young is guitarist and composer who lives in Los Angeles. He is the musical director for the Late Late Show with James Corden on CBS where he has performed with everyone from Lady Gaga to Kermit the Frog. As a session guitarist, he has worked with the likes of Rosanne Cash, K.D. Lang, Mark Lanegan and Beck. You’ll hear his playing on TV soundtracks such as NBC’s Hannibal, AMC’s  Boss and Starz’ American Gods, as well as movies like 30 Days of Night, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,  Birds of Prey and Red Riding Hood.  He continues to pursue his lifelong passion of composing and recording songs with his friends, with a growing discography of releases under his name.