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Storyteller. Producer. Writer. Speaker. Filibuster.
Originally from Bentonville, Arkansas, Sydney relocated to Chicago at the age of 16 to pursue a career in comedy, where she began studying at The Second City Training Center.
After turning 21, Sydney began as an intern for Chicago Underground Comedy, where she later became a producer and programming director, eventually retiring in 2017.
Her comedy specials "TRASH," and "Wasted (Potential)" are available for streaming on Amazon Prime. In addition to performing, Sydney has hosted and produced live comedy shows for The Second City, The Comedy Bar, Third Coast Comedy Club, and Apollo Theater Chicago (among others).
She served as a faculty member of The Second City Training Center from 2017 to 2022, and Third Coast Comedy Club from 2021 to 2025. She developed the curriculum currently in use at SCTC for Storytelling 1 & 2, Standup 1, 2, & 3, and Public Speaking 101 (at the time of this bio in 2024).
Outside of standup comedy and storytelling, Sydney is the host of a quickly-growing podcast called Growing Up Fundie, available on Spotify, Amazon, Apple Music, Google Podcasts and YouTube, and serves as a host on the ACA's livestream shows "Talk Heathen" and "Truth Wanted."
She served as a co-founder of the Clean Comedy Collective (2023) and "The Conversation Coalition" (2023 to 2025), and frequently posts clips of her debates and discussions on Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Previous places she has performed include (but are not limited to):
Dangerfield's Comedy Club (NYC),
The Second City,
Zanies Comedy Club (Rosemont & Nashville),
The Comedy Bar Chicago,
The Comedy Bar Nashville,
The House of Blues Chicago,
ComedySportz theater,
The Apollo Theater Chicago,
Chicago Underground Comedy,
The Playground Theater,
Third Coast Comedy Club,
Stage 773, and more.
You can find her content streaming on the Laugh.ly app, iTunes, Spotify, and Amazon Music.
Originally from Bentonville, Arkansas, Sydney relocated to Chicago at the age of 16 to pursue a career in comedy, where she began studying at The Second City Training Center.
After turning 21, Sydney began as an intern for Chicago Underground Comedy, where she later became a producer and programming director, eventually retiring in 2017.
Her comedy specials "TRASH," and "Wasted (Potential)" are available for streaming on Amazon Prime. In addition to performing, Sydney has hosted and produced live comedy shows for The Second City, The Comedy Bar, Third Coast Comedy Club, and Apollo Theater Chicago (among others).
She served as a faculty member of The Second City Training Center from 2017 to 2022, and Third Coast Comedy Club from 2021 to 2025. She developed the curriculum currently in use at SCTC for Storytelling 1 & 2, Standup 1, 2, & 3, and Public Speaking 101 (at the time of this bio in 2024).
Outside of standup comedy and storytelling, Sydney is the host of a quickly-growing podcast called Growing Up Fundie, available on Spotify, Amazon, Apple Music, Google Podcasts and YouTube, and serves as a host on the ACA's livestream shows "Talk Heathen" and "Truth Wanted."
She served as a co-founder of the Clean Comedy Collective (2023) and "The Conversation Coalition" (2023 to 2025), and frequently posts clips of her debates and discussions on Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.
Previous places she has performed include (but are not limited to):
Dangerfield's Comedy Club (NYC),
The Second City,
Zanies Comedy Club (Rosemont & Nashville),
The Comedy Bar Chicago,
The Comedy Bar Nashville,
The House of Blues Chicago,
ComedySportz theater,
The Apollo Theater Chicago,
Chicago Underground Comedy,
The Playground Theater,
Third Coast Comedy Club,
Stage 773, and more.
You can find her content streaming on the Laugh.ly app, iTunes, Spotify, and Amazon Music.
CLICK HERE FOR SYDNEY'S INTERVIEW WITH NASHVILLE VOYARGER MAGAZINE
"TRASH"
Available for streaming on Amazon
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"Edgar Allen Poe Speakeasy"
A spooky cocktail experience toruing across the U.S.
(2022 - 2024)
"Nashville's Best" Comedy Special Filming:
December 15th 2021 @ 7:30pm
Third Coast Comedy Club, Nashville TN
"Thirty, Flirty, and TIRED"
Standup comedy special- Filming Sunday, November 7th 2021 @7pm
"SQUID"
Available for Streaming on Amazon
"Wasted (Potential)"
Standupcomedy special available on Amazon, iTunes & Spotify
