Biography
Garfunkel
a.k.a.
Riki Lindhome
Riki was born in Coudersport, Pennsylvania but grew up primarily in Portville, New York (near Buffalo). Her first break came when Tim Robbins cast her in his hit play, Embedded, which played at the Public Theater in New York City, Riverside Studios in London and The Actor's Gang Theater in Los Angeles. Shortly after, Clint Eastwood cast her in her first film role, as Mardell Fitzgerald in Million Dollar Baby. She also wrote and directed the award-winning short, Life is Short. Since then, she has guest starred on Pushing Daisies, Criminal Minds, Big Bang Theory, Nip/Tuck, Bones, Drop Dead Diva, House M.D., and had a recurring role on Gilmore Girls. She performs regularly in the LA-based comedy duo, Garfunkel and Oates, who were named one of the 2010 Top 10 Comics to Watch by Variety and top "Comediennes You Should Know" by Comedy.com.
Oates
a.k.a.
Kate Micucci
Kate was born in New Jersey and spent most of her school years in Pennsylvania. As a kid she focused on playing outside in the woods and playing classical piano. In college she majored in art, focusing on painting and making puppets. She received an A.A. in Fine Arts from Keystone College. After a small stint watering banana and pineapple plants in Hawaii, Kate decided to go to Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles where she made more puppets and received a B.A. in Studio Art. Kate has appeared in Scrubs, Rules of Engagement, Cory in the House and the upcoming When in Rome.
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