Business Details
42 Years
experience
Corporate Entertainment Booking Experts
Funny Business Agency is a family-owned, client-first entertainment booking agency specializing in comedy and live/virtual entertainment. With over 40 years of experience, we curate top-tier comedians, speakers, musicians, and variety acts for corporate events, fundraisers, and private parties. Our team prioritizes personalized service, reducing client risk, and delivering unforgettable experiences tailored to audience demographics and event goals. We work with globally recognized brands and nonprofits, offering unbiased recommendations and full-service support from planning to execution.
Services
Comedians
Speakers
Musical Acts
Variety Acts
Virtual Entertainment
Event Planning
Fundraiser Entertainment
Corporate Entertainment
College Events
Comedy Clubs
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 35+ years experience in entertainment booking
- Personalized service with no-pressure experts
- Unbiased talent curation from nationwide roster
- Full-service support from booking to event execution
- Specialized virtual entertainment options available
What people say
Super responsive team
Memorable experiences
Perfect audience match
Seamless planning process
Outstanding performers
Services
Comedians
We book professional comedians for corporate events, private parties, and virtual gatherings. Our roster includes clean comedians, celebrity headliners, and specialty acts tailored to audience demographics. Performers adapt material to brand messaging while maintaining family-friendly content. Clients receive pre-event consultations to ensure alignment with event goals and audience expectations.
Speakers
Our speakers combine entertainment with motivational messaging for conferences and corporate training. Options include funny speakers, keynote presenters, and virtual speakers who engage audiences through storytelling and interactive content. We match speakers to event themes while ensuring technical requirements and presentation goals are met through pre-event coordination.
Musical Acts
From tribute bands to unique musical performances, we provide entertainment for weddings, corporate functions, and festivals. Our acts include customizable setlists, technical riders, and sound equipment to ensure professional-grade performances. Clients receive logistical support for stage requirements and performance timing.
Variety Acts
We offer magicians, mentalists, game shows, and interactive entertainers for events requiring unique experiences. Acts include audience participation elements and customizable themes. Our team ensures technical compatibility and space requirements are met for optimal performance execution.
Virtual Entertainment
Our virtual entertainment options include comedians, speakers, and interactive experiences designed for digital platforms. Performances incorporate audience engagement tools and technical support for seamless execution. We provide pre-event testing to ensure compatibility with chosen virtual platforms.
People
Jamison Yoder
CEO
Leading Funny Business Agency with third-generation entertainment expertise, Jamison oversees strategic growth while maintaining client relationships. He ensures the agency's family values translate to exceptional service for Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits.
Michael Yoder
Corporate & College Accounts
Specializing in educational institution bookings, Michael connects campuses with appropriate entertainment while managing client budgets. His decade-plus experience ensures tailored recommendations for student events and conferences.
Alicia Wobma
Booking Coordinator
With 15+ years in event logistics, Alicia manages performer scheduling and technical requirements. Her attention to detail ensures seamless coordination between clients and entertainers for both live and virtual events.
Greg Hardin
Independent Representative
Focusing on theater and casino entertainment, Greg leverages industry connections to secure unique acts. His expertise in venue-specific requirements ensures successful execution for large-scale productions.
John Yoder
President
As founder, John established Funny Business Agency's client-first philosophy. He continues guiding strategic direction while mentoring the next generation of entertainment booking professionals.
Questions
How do I book entertainment for my corporate event?
Contact us via phone or email with your event details. Our experts will curate personalized entertainment options within 24 hours.
What types of entertainers do you offer?
We provide comedians, speakers, musical acts, variety performers, virtual entertainment, and specialty acts for all event types.
Can you accommodate virtual/hybrid events?
Yes, we specialize in virtual entertainment including comedians, speakers, and interactive experiences designed for online audiences.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 3-6 months in advance for corporate events, though we can accommodate last-minute requests when possible.
Do you work with specific budgets?
Our team tailors recommendations to your budget, offering options from emerging talent to celebrity performers.
Are your performers corporate-appropriate?
All entertainers undergo vetting for professionalism and appropriateness. We provide sample videos and references upon request.
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