Irony City

Meet the Troupe

More than just a rag-tag band of self-proclaimed improv artists, we are a troupe. It's time we introduced you to everyone.


Photo by Micque Li. On the set of Pittsburgh CLO’s
“I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change!”

Adam Atkinson

  • Adam is quite tall
  • Adam throws a mean party
  • Adam reads more political blogs than you do

Amy Portenlanger

  • Amy is a proud Saturn owner
  • Amy is at least a little German
  • Amy laughs louder than you do

Brian Gray

  • Brian got a B in college
  • Brian loves a good clam bake
  • Brian can pontificate longer than you can

Greg Gillotti

  • Greg is on the radio
  • Greg has smashed a wall in the name of improv
  • Greg will take a prank farther than you will

Nilesh Shah

  • Nilesh has the longest resume out of any of us
  • Nilesh's wit is as sharp as a good cheddar
  • Nilesh owns more Rancid t-shirts than you do

Scott Baumgardner

  • Scott has a variety of awesome hats
  • Scott discovered the mystery of Squirrel Hill's green tea
  • Scott has a longer voice mail message than you do