The Groundlings is a 30-member comedy troupe established in 1974 based on Melrose Ave in Los Angeles. They're a non-profit organization that specialize in improv and sketch comedy theatre. A testimony to how hilarious The Groundlings are can be seen in their famous alumni, including Will Ferrell, Phil Hartman, Lisa Kudrow, and Kathy Griffin. The Groundlings is scouting ground for SNL and their shows are sold-out every day of the week.
