California | San Jose |- | 2005 | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |- | 2004 | Milwaukee | Minneapolis |- | 2003 | Washington DC | Washington DC |- | 2002 | Quad Cities, IA & IL | Quad Cities |- | 2001 | Chicago | Chicago |- | 2000 | Austin | Austin |- | 1999 | Portland | Portland |- | 1998 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |- |} Notable players and alumni Steve Agee (The Sarah Silverman Program) James Thomas Bailey (The Drew Carey Show) Joe Bereta (YouTube personality, Barats and Bereta) Wayne Brady (Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Let's Make A Deal) Liz Cackowski (writer, Saturday Night Live, Last Man On Earth) Frank Caeti (MADtv) Kay Cannon (producer/writer, 30 Rock, New Girl, Pitch Perfect, Pitch Perfect 2, Pitch Perfect 3) Jeremy Carter (Superego) Bill Chott (actor, Wizards of Waverly Place, Galaxy Quest, The Dana Carvey Show) Jeff Davis (Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Harmontown) Jack DeSena (actor, All That, Avatar: The Last Airbender) Matt Gourley (Superego, Drunk History, The Pistol Shrimps Radio, Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend) Dan Harmon (Community, Rick and Morty, Harmontown) Dustin Hodge (producer/writer, Little Britches Rodeo (TV series)) Derek Mears (actor, Friday the 13th) Kevin Miller (voice actor) (Sly Cooper) Eric Christian Olsen (actor, NCIS: Los Angeles, Community, Beerfest) Jack Packard (RedLetterMedia contributor on Best Of The Worst) Eric Price (MADtv) Lauren Pritchard (MADtv) Rob Schrab (Scud: The Disposable Assassin, The Sarah Silverman Program) Iliza Shlesinger (stand-up comedian, winner of NBC's Last Comic Standing; numerous Netflix specials) Matt Sloan (director, voice actor, playwright, and comedian) Ari Stidham (actor, musician, Scorpion) Jason Sudeikis (cast, Ted Lasso, Saturday Night Live, Horrible Bosses) Nick Swardson (stand-up comedian, writer & producer, Reno 911!: Miami, Grown Ups 2) Chris Tallman (Thank God You're Here, The Thundermans) Victor Varnado (actor, comic book writer, End of Days) Jessica Williams (correspondent on The Daily Show , actor in The Incredible Jessica James) See also Improvisational theatre Whose Line Is It Anyway? The Second City Saturday Night Live Theatresports List of improvisational theatre companies References External links Home page for ComedySportz and CSz Worldwide Official ComedySportz Milwaukee website Improvisational troupes Culture of Milwaukee American comedy troupes 1984 establishments in California