UCB Franklin
Events at this venue
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War on Drugs (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCome out and enjoy an evening of improv with performers on different substances. And together we will determine who’s the best. Team Weed, Team Alcohol or Team Mushrooms. Featuring: Wayland McQueen, Colin McGurk, Chad Westbrook, Gabriella Bottoni, May Darmon, Jon Durnell, Aman Adumer, Jazz Lewis, Anna Salinas, Anja Boltz, Jenae Galang, Tucker Reynolds, Celia Gurney, Isabella Escalante, Carlos Orlando, Quinn Boyes, Jennifer Bologna 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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Asian AF Los Angeles (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEstablished in 2016, this must-see comedy show has featured a powerhouse line-up of celebrity guests and rising stars. Don’t miss an incredible night of improv, stand-up, sketch, musical comedy, and character performances all on one stage. See who’s performing this month and grab your tickets today! Asian AF has headlined major comedy festivals, including SF Sketchfest, the New York Comedy Festival, Clusterfest, the Del Close Marathon, the Hawaii Comedy Festival, Richmond’s 2nd Best Fest, Berlin’s Das Improv Festival, the Edinburgh […]
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The Nepo Baby Talent Show! (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThese performers may not have famous parents, but everybody is related to somebody. Join host Claire Downs and our special nepo guest judge, Kristian Moreno (son of Deftones lead singer Chino Moreno) in a hilarious experiment to find out whether DNA plays a role. Can a comedian complete a Rubik’s cube in one minute because their dad taught analytical mathematics? Chop wood because their grandfather was a logger? Perform a sermon in honor of their pastor mother? It’s happened before! Hosted by Claire Downs Judged by special […]
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex Tuesdays of the month Starts 9:30PM 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 Mic” – storytelling-style […]
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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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Hunkamania (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHunkamania is a wrestling-themed comedy variety show featuring The Nemeth Bros, touring comedians, improvisers, and special surprise guests from the world of pro wrestling! Featuring performers from UCB, as well as a special appearances by the Midnight Rumble roster! Nic Nemeth is a multi-time WWE Champion, and a future Hall of Famer. He’s performed on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle, and is in the new film Drugstore June. Ryan Nemeth is an actor & comedian, has wrestled in WWE NXT, AEW, and TNA, and his credits […]
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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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FLWLS: Clown Haul (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWelcome to CLOWN HAUL, hosted by the highly immersive elegant performance art clown troupe, FLWLS (pronounced flawless). A heavenly salon where you can experience the mystical world of clowning. Come play, learn, fail, laugh, cry, watch like a pervert, deepen your artistry or maybe even get an elephant tattoo’d on your body — who knows what the night will bring! What we can guarantee is that the comedy will be effervescent and the evening just might change your life. Starring Chad […]
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex Tuesdays of the month Starts 9:30PM 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 Mic” – storytelling-style […]
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All Out!: An LGBTQ+forward Open Mic @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United Statesin Annex 3rd Tuesday Starts 6:30PM PT Lottery 5 min. 10 slots only
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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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Frankly, My Frank, I Don’t Give A Frank (WIP) (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA solo show performed by Frank Caeti (MADtv, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Second City, UCB) that asks the question - what would you say if you were trapped in a liminal space with yourself? There will be characters, introspection, and dancing. Starts 7PM PT
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex Tuesdays of the month Starts 9:30PM 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 Mic” – storytelling-style […]
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Big Tobacco’s Pinocchio (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesYou might know Big Tobacco from their hit Edinburgh Fringe comedy show, Bad Play. Or maybe you know them from their hilarious live fake-ish sitcom, Living Situation. Or maybe you’re confusing them with the cigarette conglomerates of the same name (no relation). Either way, the comedy troupe is back with a reimagining of Pinocchio that turns the classic tale on its head and packs it with jokes, twists, absurdity, and maybe even some heart for all the pervs out there. Join Pinocchio, Jiminy, Geppetto, […]
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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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Outside Dog Gets One Star (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHave you had a one-star experience? Outside Dog wants to hear about it! Using personal stories and the internet, Outside Dog uses one-star reviews to inspire an hour of improv. Outside Dog was a UCBLA Harold team for three years before creating their one-star format and performing it sold out houses for four years at UCB Sunset and Franklin. Cast: Laura Chinn, Josh Covitt, Anne Lane, James Mastraieni, Mike McLendon, Scott Neiman, Matt Newell, Brandon J. Sornberger Starts 7PM PT
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex Tuesdays of the month Starts 9:30PM 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 Mic” – storytelling-style […]
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Mic Drop @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 6:30PM PT Lottery Mixed in w/booked spots $5 to perform Hosted by Deric Brown & Abbey Perez
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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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Character Mic! @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 8PM For character bits only 4 min. Hosted by Alan Starzinski and Veronica Osorio
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ASIAN AF JAM! @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor AAPI improvisers only Starts 5:30PM ET All levels welcome Hosted by Mickey Woo, Lilan Bowden, Hanna Barlow, Tao Yang & Sam Di
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex Tuesdays of the month Starts 9:30PM 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 Mic” – storytelling-style […]
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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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UCB PRIDE PARTY: Trans Improv Hour (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTrans people doing improv! Featuring: QTs & All Trans Wresting Starts 5:30PM PT
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UCB PRIDE PARTY: Gay Brunch Variety Hour (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn LGBTQ variety hour featuring music, stand-up, sketch, character, and more! Plus… did someone say FREE MIMOSAS? Legally, no! Featuring: Dylan McKeever, Puckbunnies, Joan and Raft, Aspen Webster, Nicole Viella, Ru Kazi & more! Starts 2:30PM PT
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The Hottest Improv Show In Town (in LA w/Livestream)
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: Cassie Grilley, Black Edwards, Lucy Porter, Jasmine Wattar, Talia Lefkowitz, Mark Vigeant With guest monologist Ely Henry Starts/streams 10:30PM PT/1:30AM […]
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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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Life is Shorts (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesLife is Shorts brings an hour of comedy shorts created by the UCB community to the screen at the UCB Annex, produced by your pals Christan Leonard and Ezra Parter. Lineup: Mr. Period by Blaine Morris and Mallory Shofi Minister Chucky by Jonathan Andre Culliton and Graham Kolbeins Himbo Goes for the Goal by Tucker Wooley The Ghost Bros by Vee DeOllos Meat Cutes by Kale Hills Really Good Driver by Alex Song-Xia Starts 7PM PT
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex Tuesdays of the month Starts 9:30PM 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 Mic” – storytelling-style […]
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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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Visionary (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt’s a show where we let sketch teams and solo performers try some shit out! Some will be good, some will be bad but it will all be weird and new and that’s what makes it fun! It’s experimental sketch at its finest! Come on, you know you need a spanking. This Monday, we have… VISIONARY: Witness a documentary of “visionaries” live on stage, as Linda Labia risks it all from her living room. A character solo show by Leah Jereb. Does […]
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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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Hey, Pops! (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn improv comedy show featuring some of the funniest Black fathers working in TV and film, with performers from Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. Featuring: Edgar Blackmon, Geoff Ross, Matthew Harris, Marshall Givens, Nnamdi Ngwe , James III, Carl Foreman Starts 7PM PT
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The UCB Juneteenth Improv Extravaganza Show (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJust got off work and you don’t wanna go home yet? Join us for a very special primetime Friday Block Party as your favorite comedians rock the stage in celebration of Juneteenth! The best part? No show will ever be the same. So, here’s your invite…now bring ya ass! Hosted by Sean Williams & Itanza Saraz Featuring: Jacquis Neal, Nnamdi Ngwe, Monique Moses, Toni Adeyemi, Courtney Theophin, Jahred King, Tarek Ziad, Dior Allen, Ashley Parchment, Londale Theus Jr., Chris Eddins, Jonathan Braylock, […]
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7 Minutes in Heaven (in LA w/Livestream)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA new group of superstar improvisers each month, like: Mae Martin, Betsy Sodaro, Nicole Byer, Mary Holland, Tim Baltz, Lauren Holt, Jacob Wysocki, Lisa Gilroy and more! Hosted by Canadian Comedy Award winners: Inessa Frantowski, Adam Cawley, and Jason DeRosse Featuring: TBA Starts/streams 7PM PT/10PM ET
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Experimental Mic @ UCB (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States@ Annex Tuesdays of the month Starts 9:30PM 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 Mic” – storytelling-style […]
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