Brillstein Promotes Dari Bani, Geordan Somerville & Julia Weinstock
By Matthewgrobar
Published on March 30, 2026.
Brillstein Entertainment Partners has promoted Dari Bani to Manager, Comedy, and Geordan Somerville and Julia Weinstock to Coordinator in the Comedy department. The promotion was announced by Comedy department co-heads Alex Murray and Tim Sarkes. Each of the promotes will continue to work from Brillstein’s Los Angeles office. Bani started his career at WME before transitioning to management and supported talent such as Nate Bargatze, Jim Gaffigan, Nikki Glaser, and Jim Jefferies. Somerville is an executive producer on Fifth Season’�s comedy series The Flat Tyres and co-represents clients such as Martin Short and Catherine O’Hara. Weinstick also co-manages clients including Henry Cho and Derrick Stroup.
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