The Comedy Wings Competition is ABFF's national search for comedic talent. The goal of the competition is to provide a platform for talented yet undiscovered comedians to break into film and television.

The four comics pictured below were among the semi-finalists who competed at The Comedy Store in West Hollywood on April 21st and have each won a trip to this year's festival and the opportunity to perform in the competition finals, sponsored by HBO, scheduled to take place in Miami, June 22nd.

Michael Head

Michael Head
Cleveland, OH

Trev Houston

Trev Houston
Bronx, NY

Zainab Johnson

Zainab Johnson
New York, NY

Rainer Pollard

Raneir Pollard
Los Angeles, CA