Comedy at The Gem presented by Rock and Lol Podcast with musical guest Elliott Christ

Karen Schwarz (Host) - 

Karen Schwarz discovered her love of the stage as a stand up comedian in 2022. An elementary school art teacher and mother of two grown daughters, Karen's perspective of life as a divorced menopausal woman celebrates the misunderstandings and lowered expectations of suburban adulthood. She has performed for a variety of venues along the east coast from SoulJoel's in Pottstown,  PA to Side Splitters in Tampa, FL. She is half of the LateBloomers podcast and has been featured on Sirius XM and Roku TV.

Just Dev -

Just Dev is an up and coming comedian based out of Georgetown, Delaware. In just two years, Dev has produced more than fifteen shows, and performed on over fifty shows making it his mission to make the world laugh.

Dom Driscoll -

Dom Driscoll is an engaging storyteller with a lot of stories to tell. He's performed comedy everywhere from comedy clubs, to strip clubs, to the parking lot with his van.  Dom hails from Harrisburg. He's the man in the van with a plan to make your date night something to remember. 

Lilly Flynn - 

Lilly is a comic who got her start in the Philly suburbs. In just the last year she has performed at several comedy clubs in the Philadelphia area. She was a Semi-finalist in Lehigh Valley’s Funniest Competition and has been featured at SoulJoel’s Comedy Club and on The Poconos Comedy Festival.

Chica Loca - (Headliner) 

Chica is an up and coming comedian that has taken the comedy world by storm! In her first few years, she has already opened for comedy greatness such as Gary Owen, T-Robe, Bruh Man, The Reverend Bob Levy, Jackie the Jokeman Martling, Capone, Bonnie McFarlane, and Julia Scotti, to name a few. Her self-deprecating humor takes audiences on a relatable ride with her stories about being a Puerto Rican, single mom, and elementary school teacher trying to navigate her way through middle age while recently learning she’s on the spectrum. Her firecracker energy and directness will keep you captivated.

Elliott Christ

Is a singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Phoenixville, PA. He has performed at numerous venues as a solo artist, as well as with the New York-based bands The Pony Express and The Big Hat. His eclectic style is influenced by artists like Bob Dylan, David Bowie, and others in between. Learn more about his music and other creative work at elliottchrist.com.