Up The Empire! is a new company formed in early 2007 by Jonathan Winfield and co-writer Farah Dhanani to challenge the current trends in cynical and catchphrase comedy.

The cast is: Farah Dhanani (27, East African Indian Muslim), Pradeep Jay (28, Sri Lankan Christian), Michelle Lee (38, Chinese English), Amie Buhari (30, Sierra Leone English), Jonathan Winfield (37, Australian English), Hemi Yeroham (26, Turkish Jewish)