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Keynote Speakers

The “Laughing Together” Team

Daniela Aguilar

Daniela Aguilar is a Chicago based improvisor and actor who has performed with Second City, io, and many of Chicago’s other improv institutions. She is a Colorado State University Creative Writing alum and a 2020 Second City/NBC Universal Bob Curry Fellow.   

Chris Gethard

Chris Gethard is an actor, author, and comedian who has appeared on shows like The Office, Parks and Recreation, Space Force, Broad City, and more. He’s the host of the Beautiful/Anonymous podcast and the author of a few books. He co-founded Laughing Together in early 2023 and is proud to help spread comedy as a communication tool all over the country.   

Rudy Mendoza

Rudy Mendoza is an improvisor based out of Chicago who performs and teaches at many of Chicago’s most notable improv institutions. He’s also the founder of Antojitos Fest, which brings together Latine comedic talent from all over the world.