W. Kamau Bell was named Best Comedian of 2008 by the SF Weekly, and was recently credited by Comedy Central as telling the first Obama joke ever. He has performed at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and the 2009 Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival. In addition to appearing on Comedy Central's Premium Blend, his other TV credits include Comics Unleashed, KQED's Spark, ABC's View From The Bay, and Filter on G4. And since 2007, Kamau has been regularly performing his hit solo show, which he has been invited to perform at The 2009 New York International Fringe Festival. He's also one-half of our beloved Siskel and Negro podcast.