Lona The Great

Dante Quitman sits down with rising Atlanta comic Lona The Great for a hilarious and insightful episode of Dante’s Inferno Podcast. Lona opens up about preparing for her first upcoming headlining set at Atlanta’s legendary Star Bar — home of Atlanta’s longest-running comedy show — and what the milestone means for her career.The two also revisit Lona’s unforgettable performance at the inaugural Dante’s Inferno Comedy Roast Showcase, breaking down the chaos, confidence, and comedy that made the night stand out. Along the way, Lona reflects on sharpening her craft under the mentorship of Lauren Knight at the infamous One Knight Only showcase hosted at Our Bar. Packed with behind-the-scenes stories, roast battle memories, and real talk about grinding through Atlanta’s comedy scene, this episode delivers laughs and inspiration for comics and fans alike