UCB Franklin
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Good Mourning (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWe’ve all lost a loved one and while it is always important to mourn a life lost, it’s equally as important to celebrate a life lived. This group of improvisers will help a member of the audience celebrate the memory of their dearly departed. We are putting the FUN in FUNeral. We will laugh and cry as we see someone’s life go by before your very eyes. Cast: Ari Voukydis, Monika Smith, Anthony King, Alan Starzinski, John Timothy, Corin Wells, Sasheer Zamata, […]
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The Assignment Presents: Weapons (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat if Zach Cregger’s Weapons (2025) was an unhinged improv show? This month, The Assignment invites a group of NYC’s most talented improvisers to create a horror-movie inspired show that is sure to be spooky, wacky, and a little insane. You won’t see classics like the Harold here— The Assignment gets expert improvisers to try insane shows like The Flashlight (a show lit only by flashlights), The Group Chat (a show with a real-time group chat projected on stage), or […]
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Improvised Practical Magic (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA horde of UCB performers will join forces to improvise and remaster Practical Magic. It will be confusing, delightful, innovative but definitely unpredictable. Cast: Gregory Adam Wallace, Dickie Copeland, Sonya Katarina, Jahred King, Sean Williams, Taryn Leggett, Leonard Smith Jr., Zach Olsen, Jacquis Neal, Stephen Sanow, Hannah Garcés, Jake Regal, Nolan Purvis, Joe Fahey, Yaki Margulies, Pallavi Gunalan, Evan Cleaver, Miranda Rae Hart, Jon Durnell, Amy Hessler, Quinn Boyes Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Someone Else’s Secret / Dick Cannon Wins the Lottery (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSomeone Else’s Secret: Join Mano as he shares EVERY SINGLE horrible secret about his family… secrets his family is begging him not to utter. And yet, he persisted. DO NOT miss this night of wild and hilarious storytelling all focused on outting every single secret Mano’s family has ever had. Yes, this is going to be bad for Mano, I mean Christmas is right around the corner! He don’t care. Join him for a totally jaw-dropping night of roasting family members […]
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Oops! All Bards! An Improvised Musical RPG (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOops! All Bards is an improvised musical D&D one shot where the characters, plot and even dice rolls are determined by the audience. Will our original party of adventurers defeat their maguffin? Or will evil sweep the land? We don’t know! But whatever happens, we’re gonna sing about it! Featuring: Gabe Greenspan, Greg Smith, Sean Meagher, Mary Lou With special guests Siobhan Thompson and Oscar Montoya! Starts/streams 10PM PT/1AM ET
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Badpacks: An Improvised Trip (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPack your bags for a no holds barred improvised trip – be it a family reunion, camping trip, or work retreat. Before the show, each comedian secretly packs a backpack full of strange and random props. The improvisers exchange backpacks onstage at the beginning of the show and then must use and justify why ‘they’ brought each of the various props on the “trip.” All edible props must be consumed by the unfortunate soul who pulls it out. Hosted by Joseph […]
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2 is the Magic Number (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhen only two improvisers take the stage, truly magical things can happen. Join hosts Shaun Diston (Twisted Metal) and Devin Field (Jimmy Kimmel Live!) as they present a showcase for the finest improv duos around and show you why TWO IS THE MAGIC NUMBER! Featuring: TBA Starts/streams 7PM/10PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Better Scary Movies with “Tommy Wiseau” (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin legendary actor, writer, director and filmmaker Tommy Wiseau (Zach Olsen) as he proves he can make any movie scene better by injecting himself into it! Relive the most iconic and memorable scenes in horror film history, but with Tommy Wiseau improvising as one of the characters. He’ll be tearing these scary movie scenes apaaaaaaart, Lisa! Starring Zach Olsen as Tommy Wiseau Hosted and produced by Jonny Svarzbein and Jessica Svendsgaard Cast: Charlie Mihelich, Cory Webster, Molly Kiernan, Andrew Young, Greg Smith, Mikki Ann […]
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex 4th & 5th Tuesdays of the month Starts 7PM PT All comedic performers welcome, invited to try something weird, risky, or just totally different. Each show has a new theme or twist—past formats have included: • “Hack Bingo” – where the audience plays bingo using stand-up clichés • “Wheel of Bits” – comics spin a wheel for on-the-spot challenges • “Soundtrack Sets” – stand-up performed over background music • “Campfire […]
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Cook County Social Club and Friends (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCook County Social Club was named “Best Improv Group” by the Chicago Reader and a “Legendary improv team” by the Chicago Tribune. Their sold out show ran for over seven years at iO Chicago where their raucous, kinetic style of play quickly became a comedy fan favorite. They'll be joined by your favorite performers and personalities from UCB, The Second City, iO, and maybe even HOLLYWOOD?!?! It's a new cast every month that has to be seen to be believed! […]
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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#1 Son (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDrag clown church with “smash or pass” revelations about lust, lies and living… with your demons. “Why did God make me his sexiest son?” Fresh off a critically acclaimed “#1 World Tour,” award-winning performer Natasha Mercado is bringing her latest solo show, #1 Son back to Los Angeles. It’s a mass that’s equal parts holy and horny — led by God’s sexiest son, Father Greg Orian. Experience a religious awakening like no other, where one man wrestles with demons that […]
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Woof, And: Improv Inspired By Your Dogs (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSome of UCB’s finest do improv based on stories about the bestest dog in the whole wide world: yours! It’s cute, don’t over think it! After you buy a ticket, send a pic of your fuzzy friend to woofwelovedogs@gmail.com to be featured in the show! Hosted by Caroline Cotter, Ryan Rosenberg & Gilli Nissim Featuring: Mano Agapion, Madeline Walter, Payam Banifaz, Hillary Anne Matthews, Betsy Sodar Starts 7PM PT
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Emotional Alpha (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDescribed as “if Brené Brown was a member of SEAL Team 6,” Eleos Richards runs the number one Alpha Male Bootcamp in the country… that takes place in an unused parking lot behind The Container Store. Join him as he transforms emotionally flaccid adult boys into military grade empaths by teaching them that their greatest ability is vulnerability. Written & performed by Andrew Knox Directed by Cam Gavinski Musical Direction: Brian Heveron-Smith Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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The Hottest Improv Show In Town (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAlejandro Rios and Reed Rosenberg invite a revolving door of the hottest improvisers they know to partake in an egregious feat of the human spirit. They’ll perform improv comedy based on the stories of a guest monologist, but at the same time, they’ll be eating some of the hottest wings they manage to find. Will they die? Probably not. Will they suffer. Yes. Featuring: Jon Matteson, Devon Drew, Isabella Escalante, Monika Smith, Alex Felder, Jillian Ruvalcaba With guest monologist Ruby Karp! Starts 10:30PM PT
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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The Moon Goon Variety Hour (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMoon Goon, frequently referred to as the prize hogs of sketch comedy, is an LA-based comedy collective of actors and writers performing together since 2019. Formed as a house sketch team at UCB Los Angeles, Moon Goon has since taken over the alt-comedy scene, performing non-stop sold-out shows each month. Moon Goon is Mary Anthony, Kylie Brakeman, Jeremy Culhane, Jasmine Don, Josh Fleury, Angela Giarratana, Paul Heredia, Mary Lou, Skyler Madsen, Chanse McCrary, Patrick McDonald, Nikki Mckenzie, and Andrew Santiago This […]
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex 4th & 5th Tuesdays of the month Starts 7PM PT All comedic performers welcome, invited to try something weird, risky, or just totally different. Each show has a new theme or twist—past formats have included: • “Hack Bingo” – where the audience plays bingo using stand-up clichés • “Wheel of Bits” – comics spin a wheel for on-the-spot challenges • “Soundtrack Sets” – stand-up performed over background music • “Campfire […]
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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ASSSSCAT (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat is ASSSSCAT? It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET
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Theatre: The Improvised Play (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNEW YORK’S ONLY IMPROVISED PLAY MAKES ITS UCB FRANKLIN DEBUT! The children of Meisner, Adler, Strasberg, Atlantic, and any expensive acting/conservatory come together for one night to give the performance of a lifetime. Together, they will improvise a full-length play that will surely showcase their ability to be dramatic… all based on an audience’s suggestion of the title of the play. THEATRE: The Improvised Play plays monthly at UCBNY & will be featured in the 2025 iO Festival in Chicago! […]
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Leslie Liao Taping (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLeslie Liao records her first hourlong special! Starts 7PM & 9PM PT
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Leslie Liao Taping (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLeslie Liao records her first hourlong special! Starts 7PM & 9PM PT
$23.91