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Kristen Toomey’s standup career began in 2008. Since then she has headlined comedy clubs all over North America and the UK. 

Her recent Micro Special, produced by Zanies Chicago, was well received with over 400K views. Currently, with back to back viral reels amassing 20M+ views, her follower count continues to skyrocket. 

Kristen's comedy style is unapologetically truthful and energetic, earning her the title of "Chicago Original" by The A.V. Club. Her debut album, "Mother. Fucker," hit #1 on iTunes, cementing her status as a force to be reckoned with. 

She can be seen regularly at the top clubs in New York and Chicago like The Stand, New York Comedy Club, Zanies and Laugh Factory. 

Kristen has performed at numerous festivals such as the prestigious Netflix Is A Joke Festival, Just For Laughs in Montreal, 312 Comedy Festival, Oddball Festival, Flyover in St. Louis and more. 

She has opened for some of her favorite comedians like Colin Quinn, Chris Redd, Janelle James, Kyle Kinane, Natasha Leggero, Kevin Nealon, April Macie. 

You can currently see her standup on Kevin Hart’s LOL! Network and Comedy In Color streaming on Peacock.