Comics Take on the News is a satire news panel show that airs live on KBOO Community Radio out of Portland, Oregon. The show is hosted by Dani Schi, and engineered by Cimberly Nickell and features a rotating group of comedian panalists.

This is the second 1/2 of an episode that aired in January 20262 and features:

Ash Allen (@AshAllenComedy): A repeat StorySLAM winner, 2025 Best of Portland Comedy finalist, Ash shares tall-yet-true stories on stages across the country. She hosts the weekly storytelling radio show Porch Hang and cohosts ROY G BIV, highlighting the best queer comedy Portland—and beyond—has to offer. In addition to performing, Ash teaches and coaches storytelling with Back Fence and recently produced and facilitated the sold-out King Tides Retreat on the Washington Coast.

James Bosquez (@James.Bosquez) and Isaiah Steele (@SteeleLaughing) would prefer you call in and ask them about themselves than to share a bio.