Tuesday, October 1, 2024 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN Two of LA’s top rising comedians film their debut specials. JOSH EDELMAN is a former Top 50 ranked Roast Battler at the Comedy Store, had a completely sold out run of his one man show, “The Jew Romaine Experience,” at the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and…
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 – 7:00 pm LA – FRANKLIN America’s “top-knot” comic and hottest new headliner records his first hour special! Filipino-American Andrew Orolfo was a JFL New Face 2022 and established staple in San Francisco comedy, and has been headlining sold-out clubs across the country. He has been featured in the High Plains Comedy…
Friday, October 11, 2024 – 7:00 pm LA – FRANKLIN The world’s most popular completely improvised full band musical! Baby Wants Candy is a critically acclaimed comedy ensemble with casts in Chicago, LA, NY and an international touring company. The audience shouts out a title of a musical that has never been performed before. Accompanied by…
Thursday, October 10, 2024 – 10:00 pm LA – FRANKLIN Spencer is unveiling and working on his newest bits, and hopes they grow into hits. Spencer Turrubiarte is developing a new show. This show takes a look at some of his most personal fears: loving the wrong person, dancing, becoming “that uncle,” and death. Though the…
Friday, October 4, 2024 – 10:00 pm LA – FRANKLIN A reality dating show live on stage. Buckle up, baby! Your new favorite IRL reality show, BLIND DATE LIVE (formerly The OkStupid Show), is back at UCB after a 7 year sold out run. Join dating experts and comedians Molly Prather (Matchy Matchy) & Eli Newell…
Thursday, October 24, 2024 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN A celebration of unity, love, and Creed! Scott Stapp, the iconic lead singer of Creed (actor/comedian Shane Hartline) brings people with differing opinions together to debate hot button topics. Featuring original characters, impressionists, and audience participation, Scott will work his magic to “Stapp the Bullshit” and…
Saturday, September 21, 2024 – 10:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN A gripping improvised crime story fueled by celebrity tales and a shitload of wine. Cynicism, fatalism, moral ambiguity — these traits form the bedrock of my favorite genre of storytelling: Noir. There’s something about a tired detective, searching desperately for clues (and meaning), that we can…
Thursday, October 3, 2024 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN UCB’s monthly “Best Of” showcase UCB’s favorite sketch, character, standup – you name it – served up in one tight hour for your viewing (and scouting) pleasure. Featuring: BriTANick, Babe Motel, ASSSSKETCH, Maude Night, Kim Seltzer & Aliya Kamalova, Two Loud Gays, Betty Night, Mamma Mia,…
Friday, September 13, 2024 – 10:00 pm LA – FRANKLIN Harold fan-favorites & a queer calamity of fast-paced nonsense! Bitchin’: Brace yourself for Bitchin’! Their fast-paced, physical, and overly supportive style is guaranteed to make you cream your jeans. So get a ticket or get a life! Cast: Lisa Gilroy, Rekha Shankar, Colin McGurk, Jake Jabbour,…
Friday, September 13, 2024 – 8:30 pm LA – FRANKLIN UCB powerhouse improv teams Queen George & JV share the stage for a night of comedic bliss! JV improvises scenes based on stories from special guests! JV members have acted/written on: Crazy Ex Girlfriend, The Bear, What We Do in the Shadows, Brooklyn 99, Happiest Season,…