JOHN MULANEY: KID GORGEOUS AT RADIO CITY 
AMY SCHUMER GROWING 
KEVIN HART: IRRESPONSIBLE 
When the pandemic put a halt to live touring, Berkowitz had to find new income streams for the top comedy talents on his client list, many of whom had been earning a substantial portion of their income on the road. One such pivot was Emmy-nominated Food Network show “Amy Schumer Learns to Cook,” which the comedian self-shot while quarantining with her chef husband Chris Fischer. Berkowitz also signed Sarah Cooper, who became a sensation over the COVID lockdown with her...
WME
Mike
Berkowitz
Partner / Head, Comedy Crossover
Ahead of WME’s comedy division, Berkowitz did his part to get the live business up and running during the pandemic, orchestrating two of the biggest post-lockdown comedy tours for clients Bill Burr and John Mulaney. He also cut deals for stand-up specials for Nick Kroll, Ramy Youssef, Ricky Velez and Theo Von and built up client Sam Jay’s live touring business on the heels of her new HBO show “Pause.” Berkowitz came to WME in December 2017 from APA, bringing with him a starry collection of stand-up comedy talent including Amy Schumer, Kevin Hart, Aziz Ansari, Kumail Nanjiani, Mike Birbiglia and Pete Davidson. Others on his roster include Fred Armisen, Jacqueline Novak, Marlon Wayans and Sarah Cooper.
