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v0.21.0·

The Talent Identity Update

This update brings total clarity to the comedy ecosystem. We've introduced a three-pillar identity system to distinguish between Agency-represented talent, Independent artists, and Community profiles, giving fans and venues instant insight into every performer's professional status. Combined with a massive discovery overhaul, Funny.CEO talent is now more visible and professional than ever.

What's new

  • Three-Tier Network Identity

    Talent profiles now feature high-fidelity visual chips distinguishing between Agency, Independent, and Community representation. This ensures venues can quickly identify vetted pros vs. rising indie stars.

  • Interactive Network Filters

    The Talent directory now features a high-speed Network Status toolbar. Instantly filter by 'Agency Only' or 'Independent' with a single tap, or click any chip on a comedian's card to launch a city-wide filtered search.

  • Aggressive Discovery Reach

    Deployed a flattened, high-velocity discovery strategy that treats every talent profile as a top-priority landmark. Every comedian, from headliner to community profile, is now indexed daily for maximum long-tail search reach.

Refinements

  • Onboarding Signal Intelligence: The system now intelligently detects 'Signs of Life' like account onboarding, promotion, and self-management to automatically promote talent to 'Independent' status.
  • Reliable City Hubs: Regional city pages are now rock-solid for local discovery.
  • Dependable Bio Generation: Our AI bio summarizer now delivers polished results, even during high-traffic periods.