About me
Marcela Onyango is a stand-up comedian and writer based in Brooklyn who is currently a columnist for Shado Mag. Marcela is the founder of Feel the News, a news destination with a sense of humor and anarchy. Marcela has performed at the Apollo, the Black Women in Comedy Festival, The Laughing Devil Cup Festival and the Red Clay Comedy Festival. Marcela was the runner up in the 2021 Ladies of Laughter stand up competition. Marcela’s pilot “Trying to Live” was a second rounder in the 2021 Sundance Episodic Lab and a semifinalist in the 2021 BlueCat screenplay competition.
