ECNY is awards show recognizing the rising stars and outstanding achievers in the New York comedy scene.

We’re want to say congrats to some of our past perfomers who have picked up a few nominations this year.  Click here to vote.

I’ve highlighted the New Young Comedians alums and future performers who have picked up nominations (9 total, I think we know how to pick em).

Congrats to them and all the other nominees as well.  Please go out and support these guys, we’d love to see one of our buddies win in each of the following categories.  Good job Kumail and Matt, picking up 2 each.

Best Male Standup Comedian
Hannibal Burress
Pete Holmes
Joe Mande
Matt McCarthy
Kumail Nanjiani

Best One Person Show
Kurt Braunohler - Kurt Braunohler’s One Man Show: A Meditation on Dum Dums and B-holes
Chris Gethard – Chris Gethard’s Magic Box of Stories
Kumail Nanjiani – Unpronouncable
Lennon Parham – She Tried to Be Normal
Charlie Sanders – Minnesota Muslim

Best Performance in a Commercial or Episode of Law and Order
Brett Gelman – NY Lottery (Little Bit O’ Luck)
John Gemberling – Boost Mobile
Matt McCarthy – Verizon
Matt Oberg – Ritz Crackers
Ptolemy Slocum – NY Lottery

Emerging Comic Award
Sara Benincasa
Joselyn Hughes
Mark Normand
Lennon Parham
Sean Patton
Brooke Van Poppelen