Asian AF (in NYC w/Livestream)

ASIAN AF (Asian As F***) is the premier comedy variety show in Los Angeles and New York, spotlighting both upcoming and established Asian American actors, stand-up comedians, improvisers, sketch performers, musicians, storytellers, and more. The show has been featured on several news sites such as The New York Times, LA Times, NBC News, ABC News, Vulture, SoCal Public Radio (KPCC), and more. Asian AF has been the headlining act for several comedy festivals, including SF Sketchfest, The New York Comedy Festival, Clusterfest (SF), The Del Close Marathon (NYC/LA), Austin Sketchfest (TX), Baltimore Comedy Festival (MD), The OC Improv Festival (CA), Hartford Improv Fest (CT), The Hawaii Comedy Festival (HI), SteelStacks Improv Comedy Festival (PA), 2nd Best Fest (Richmond, VA), the District Improv Festival (Washington, D.C), Das Improv Fest (Germany), the Edinburgh International Improv Festival (Scotland), and many more!

Asian AF was selected as part of the 2023-2024 & 2024-2025 Comedy Seasons at THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS in Washington, D.C. and is delighted to bring the show here to UCB New York!

Featured performances: Stand-up from Peter S. Kim (Apple TV+, HBO) & Simran Rye (The Stand NYC, The Jackie and Laurie Show) 

Interview with Actor and Musician Connie Shi (Law and Order)

Improv from Asian AF NY team Joy F*ck Club (rotating cast): Nicole Asava (HBO), Donald Chang (HBO), Sean Chang (Magnet, UCB), Alex Cheng (NPR), Ryan Chittaphong (Story Pirates), Jenny Arimoto (Asian Not Asian), Kurt Cruz (kukomusic.com), Florence Friebe (Karmila Music), Fu Goto (RaaaatScraps), Risa Harms (McSweeney’s), Aakash Kesavarapu (NY Comedy Festival), Kendra Singh (Reductress), Achilles Stamatelaky (Audible), Akmal Tajihan (Duchovny), Alex Yang (UCB), and Angel Yau (HBO)!

Starts/streams 7PM ET/4PM PT