Quick Dish

Quick and tasty comedy recommendations

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Quick Dish: Wednesday 10.8 Earn EXTRA CREDIT As You Laugh It Up at the New Clubhouse

Quick Dish: Wednesday 10.8 Earn EXTRA CREDIT As You Laugh It Up at the New Clubhouse

Pssst. Pssst. Listen up. Need some Extra Credit? Well, we’ve got you covered. Head on over to the NEW Clubhouse this Wednesday, October 8th because a gold star lineup awaits, featuring Jamie Lee (Chelsea Lately, Girl Code, TPHS) Dean Delray (WTF, Maron, Odd Ball Tour) Sara Schaefer (MTV, @midnight) Dan St Germain (Comedy Central, Late […]

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Quick Dish: Allow THE BLANK EXPERIENCE to Fill You with Mirth This Weekend

Quick Dish: Allow THE BLANK EXPERIENCE to Fill You with Mirth This Weekend

Head on over to Silver Lake’s Lyric Hyperion Theatre this Saturday, OCTOBER 4th for the complete BLANK EXPERIENCE. Get immersed in the show that is “uniquely disturbing.” The cast of regulars will include: Nick Ehart Nancy Friedrich Katie Nahnsen George McAuliffe Mark Vannier Josh Walker Brian Wilson Mike Canale Hans Holsen Ben Seeder Be BLANK […]

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Quick Dish: IMPRO(vs)TANDUP is Where You Need to Be 10.9.14 at UCB LA

Quick Dish: IMPRO(vs)TANDUP is Where You Need to Be 10.9.14 at UCB LA

It’s like mixing chocolate and peanut butter. Get pumped for the melding of two beautiful arts, improv and stand up comedy, next Thursday, OCTOBER 9th. IMPRO(vs)TANDUP allows improvisers and stand ups to be themselves until they are forced to switch places and try their hand at the other’s discipline. It’s like trying to write with […]

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Quick Dish: DO NOT MISS Erik Charles Nielsen Headlining the Hollywood Improv 10.10

Quick Dish: DO NOT MISS Erik Charles Nielsen Headlining the Hollywood Improv 10.10

Greetings and Happy Friday, folks. Consider this a formal notification that you MUST see Mr. ERIK CHARLES NIELSEN (Community, CONAN) perform comedy at the Hollywood Improv Friday, OCTOBER 10th. This will be the first time Nielsen headlines the club so go show him your support like good little patrons of the arts. The opening acts […]

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Quick Dish: Laugh It Up Tomorrow 10.2 at Comedy Palace

Quick Dish: Laugh It Up Tomorrow 10.2 at Comedy Palace

Yep, the week’s almost over which means Comedy Palace is ready to prepare you for the weekend. Thursday’s hottest weekly FREE comedy show above a Chinese restaurant welcomes LA’s best and brightest comedians. This week expect these fine entertainers at The Palace: John Dale (Funny or Die, Gnar Zone) Adam Pasi (Bridgetown, Spicy News) Chuck […]

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Quick Dish: SketchMelt is Your Ticket to Laughter Thursday 10.2

Quick Dish: SketchMelt is Your Ticket to Laughter Thursday 10.2

It’s live and video sketches right in your face. Ok, so maybe not THAT close. Tomorrow, October 2nd, see SketchMelt at the NerdMelt Showroom brought to you by hosts Brad Gage [Family Sandwich, Booze Cruise] and Christian Spicer [Double Jump, IMPRO(vs)TANDUP]. Get the total sketch experience with these fine performers: Matthew Brian Cohen Graham Beckett […]

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Quick Dish: Sunday 10.5 It’s THE (KINDA) OPEN MIC That’s Definitely Awesome

Quick Dish: Sunday 10.5 It’s THE (KINDA) OPEN MIC That’s Definitely Awesome

SUNDAY, October 5th at The Satellite VICE writers Megan Koester and Alison Stevenson host THE (KINDA) OPEN MIC. This is not your run of the mill open mic show. The (Kinda) Open Mic features a mix of booked comedians from TV, film and web and folks who sign up for spots that day. Booked comedians […]

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Quick Dish: Come to RISE UP! Tuesday at Three Clubs & You Just May “Whinn-y”

Quick Dish: Come to RISE UP! Tuesday at Three Clubs & You Just May “Whinn-y”

Did you see what I did there? Mr. Ed is on poster. You’re winning at life. Horses whinny. OK, fine, I’ll move along. Tuesday come see RISE UP! Comedy at a venue that is, thankfully, missing hay on the floor. There you will find these funny and refined comedians: RICK SHAPIRO ERIK CHARLES NIELSEN MIKE […]

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Quick Dish: Come Get Your Hip Hop On TUESDAY 9.30 at CAN I KICK IT?

Quick Dish: Come Get Your Hip Hop On TUESDAY 9.30 at CAN I KICK IT?

Is HIP HOP your jam? Do you subscribe to the church of Mystery Science Theater? Well, do I have the show for you! TOMORROW, September 30, head on over to NerdMelt Showroom for CAN I KICK IT? You will be witness to a panel of comedian/entertainer/rapper types lending their hilarious commentary to those hip videos […]

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Quick Dish: See DAN TELFER Record a Half-Hour at Second City Hollywood TONIGHT!

Quick Dish: See DAN TELFER Record a Half-Hour at Second City Hollywood TONIGHT!

Come out to Second City Hollywood this very evening (September 26) and enjoy the comedy of Dan Telfer and Friends. We hear those friends include Steve Agee and Sam Simmons. The former Managing Editor for Onion Labs, A.V. Club contributor and all around fabulous comedian will record a half-hour of material to submit to those […]