We're Not Just a Comedy Tour.
We're a Movement.
Sick of boring civics lessons? Tired of politicians who can't tell a joke? We're here to change that. Our mission is to make learning about government fun, engaging, and downright hilarious. Think of us as your tour guide to the world of politics, but without the stuffy lectures and boring textbooks. We're bringing the laughs (and the knowledge) to you on our nationwide comedy tour. Get ready for a night of stand-up comedy, special guests, and interactive experiences that will leave you laughing and learning.
The Team
Think of us as your tour guide to the world of politics, but without the lectures and textbooks. We're bringing the laughs (and the knowledge) to you on our nationwide comedy tour.
Frankie Benz
Creator of Joke the Vote
Frankie Benz is a stand up comedian, writer, cybersecurity strategist and producer. She started XO Comedy Productions transferring her corporate skill sets to watch what she loves most - making fun of humanity. Her first love is stand-up comedy, and she performs all over the country - Live NationHouse of Blues, Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club, LA Comedy Club, Caroline’s on Broadway and Gotham Comedy Club. Despite being funny for a minute, Frankie’s professional background is as a social economic impact thought leader, and over the past few years she has won multiple global diversity and inclusion awards for her achievements.
Dicey
Producer
Dicey is a comedian, actor, writer, and nail artist and podcast producer residing in Los Angeles and New York. Currently, Dicey is touring the country featuring for SNL's Punk Johnson's Childish & Petty Tour. She is also the co-creator and co-host of the LOVE THANG podcast on Sirius SM and Kevin Hart's LOL Network which won a GRACIE award for best co-host ensemble. Dicey is also the lead character in the podcast drama THE IMPERFECTION, which was an official selection for the Tribeca Film Festival, rated in the top 5 podcast on iTunes, and was nominated for Best Podcast of the Year and Best Original Screenplay at the AMBI awards in 2022. Dicey is also featured on NETFLIX IS A JOKE in conjunction with Sirius SM Radio 2024.
Marlissa Collier
Producer
Marlissa Collier is a political journalist and commentator who currently serves as the Managing Editor at The Dallas Weekly. She cut her teeth as a corporate writer at AT&T’s headquarters in Dallas, where she would ultimately become the Chief of Staff and lead speechwriter for several C-suite and senior executives. Marlissa founded @iDrankPolitics in 2023, a content platform that seeks to bridge the gap between people and politics. Her work educates and drives deep understanding through relevant, humorous, and occasionally brash content. She is a regular collaborator for several outlets including NewsUSA, Dallas Free Press and Word in Black, Dallas Weekly and NBC.
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