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Gays R Us with Erin Foley, Gina Yashere, Chaunté Wayans, Scout Durwood, Justin Martindale, Sabrina Jalees, & more TBA!
Thu, 4 Apr, 8:00 PM PDT
Doors open
7:30 PM PDT
Hollywood Improv (The Main Room)
8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90046
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Ticket Info:
General Admission – first come, first seated. More than half of your party must be present to be seated.
General Admission with Pre-Show Dinner Reservation – Arrive one hour prior to showtime to order dinner and get priority seating. It is not necessary to reserve a specific time if you have selected this ticket; just arrive one hour prior to showtime.
This show will be a phone-free experience. Use of cellphones, smart watches, smart accessories, cameras and recording devices will not be permitted in the performance space.
Upon arrival at the venue, all phones and smart watches will be secured in Yondr cases that will be opened at the end of the event. Guests maintain possession of their phones at all times, and can access their phones throughout the show at designated Phone Use Areas in the venue. All phones will be re-secured in Yondr cases before returning to the performance space. Guests are encouraged to print their tickets in advance to ensure a smooth entry process.
Anyone seen using a cellphone during the performance will be escorted out of the venue. We appreciate your cooperation in creating a phone-free viewing experience.
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Event Information
Age Limit
18+

Comedy
Erin Foley
Erin Foley
Comedy
Nationally headlining comedian Erin Foley has appeared everywhere from late-night shows like Conan and @Midnight to Chelsea Lately, to Curb Your Enthusiasm, to the cult classic film Almost Famous, and more. Erin has her own Comedy Central Presents half-hour special and has performed at the New York Comedy Festival, Montreal Comedy Festival, San Francisco Sketchfest, Women in Comedy Festival, and Moontower Comedy Festival.
As a TV writer, Erin wrote on That 90's Show and the critically acclaimed sitcom One Day At A Time (Netflix). She has three full-length comedy albums, including Deep Dive, Lady with Pockets, and Lower the Bar.
Erin is the host and creator of Herlights, a top-rated podcast dedicated to covering women's sports. With over 65,000 followers and millions of views across social media, Erin is a sought-after queer comedian and a leading voice in women's sports.

Comedy
Gina Yashere
Gina Yashere
Comedy
Gina was born & raised in London UK, of Nigerian parents, and previously worked as an elevator engineer for Otis.
Gina has been a stand up and TV star in the UK for numerous years now, with appearances on iconic TV shows such as Live At The Apollo & Mock The Week, as well as creating & performing the hugely popular comedic characters, Tanya & Mrs. Omokerede on The Lenny Henry Show.
She broke onto the American comedy scene with her appearances on Last Comic Standing (NBC), where she made it to the final 10, and then never went home!
Gina went on to be named one of the top 10 rising talents in the Hollywood Reporter.
She is also known in the US for being the only British comedian to ever appear on the iconic Def Comedy Jam, as well as for her hilarious appearances on The Tonight Show (NBC) & Crashing on HBO.
Gina self produced 3 separate 1 hour Stand Up Specials, Skinny B*tch, Laughing To America, & Ticking Boxes, two of which are currently streaming on Netflix.
Gina's 4th stand up special is also streaming on Netflix, as part of The Stand Ups, season 2, and is garnering rave reviews on the network.
She is also regularly featured on Comedy Central as the British Correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.
She has voiced characters in various animations, including Keisha in the British cult hit, Bromwell High, & Gravelle in the latest movie from the makers of Wallace & Gromit & Chicken Run, Early Man! She can be currently heard playing a starfish called Gareth, on the Children's ITV show, The Rubbish World of Dave Spud. (UK)
Gina has performed for audiences not just in Europe, the US & Australia, but she is in fact, a highly sought after comedian in Asia, making numerous sold out appearances in Singapore, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia & Hong Kong.
It’s a wonder she found the time to pick up her 4th award in a row for “Best Comedian” at the recent Black Entertainment & Comedy Awards (UK).
Gina has performed numerous times at the prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal and Toronto.
Feature films appearances have included Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Mr. in Between, and she has also appeared on the West-End stage in The Vagina Monologues.
Gina currently resides in Los Angeles where she is producing, writing and acting on the new sitcom Bob hearts Abishola, which she co-created with Chuck Lorre, & is currently airing on CBS.

Comedy
Sabrina Jalees
Sabrina Jalees
Comedy
SABRINA JALEES can be previously seen in the CBS series, CAROL’S SECOND ACT, as well as her quarter hour special on Netflix in THE COMEDY LINEUP. She is currently a Consulting Producer on Netflix’s HUMAN RESOURCES as well as a Co-Producer on Apple’s reboot of FRAGGLE ROCK. Previously she was a Consulting Producer on Netflix’s BIG MOUTH as well as an Executive Story Editor on SEARCH PARTY at TBS and THE MAYOR at ABC and Co-Producer on WB’s HARLEY QUINN. Prior to that she has worked on POWERLESS for NBC and wrote on the staff of NBC's multi-cam, CROWDED. On camera, Sabrina has appeared on SEARCH PARTY, TRANSPARENT, THE NIGHTLY SHOW WITH LARRY WILMORE, LAST COMIC STANDING, ADAM DEVINE’S HOUSE PARTY and BEST WEEK EVER. As a stand-up, Sabrina has toured North America, England, South Africa and played the prestigious Just For Laughs Festival several times. She is also currently developing a show based on her childhood growing up Pakistani and gay with CBS, Development with ABC and has movie in development with Kay Canon and Greg Berlanti, based on the true story of how she and her wife made their baby
Comedy
Pete Zias
Pete Zias
Comedy

Comedy
Scout Durwood
Scout Durwood
Comedy
SCOUT DURWOOD is an LA based writer/comedian. Her debut studio album, TAKE ONE THING OFF, was released with Blue Élan Records along with a twenty-two episode digital series of the same name, written and directed by Scout, which was nominated for Best Indie Series at the 2019 Streamy Awards. In 2020 and 2021 and she released follow up EP’s, COMEDY ELECTRONICA VOL. 1 & 2 and is currently in post production on her second feature length visual album, YOUTOPIA. Scout starred in MTV’s scripted comedy, MARY+JANE and FUNNY GIRLS on Oxygen. Her thirty minute comedy special is available on the Epix series, UNPROTECTED SETS. Scout is an accomplished cabaret singer and nationally touring comedian.

Comedy
Justin Martindale
Justin Martindale
Comedy
Justin hosted the highly popular E! Entertainment weekly digital series, “What the Fashion.” He has also made several appearances on “Lights Out with David Spade” as well as @Midnight on Comedy Central. He was a correspondent on theJim Jefferies Show and was a judge on summer hit series “The Funny Dance Show.” He has also been heard on epic podcasts like: “YMH”, “The Joe Rogan Experience”, “Juicy Scoop w/ Heather Mcdonald”, “The Honeydew w/ Ryan Sickler”, “Dr. Drew After Dark” and more! He also hosts his own podcast called “Just Sayin’ with Justin Martindale”available wherever you get your podcast fix.

Comedy
Chaunte Wayans
Chaunte Wayans
Comedy
Chaunté Wayans is a proud member of the legendary Wayans family, a multi-hyphenate actress, comedian, writer, producer, and advocate for LGBTQ rights, mental health, and addiction. Growing up in New York City she was surrounded by multi-talented, creative uncles like Keenen, Damon, Marlon, and Shawn who served as role models while she pursued standup comedy and carried on the family legacy.
Wayans is constantly creating and staying on top of her game, as well as headlining a national comedy tour, A Different Generation, that takes her to major cities.
Recently, Wayans appeared on HBO Max Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners as the only LGBTQ performer in the hour-long, no- holds-barred stand-up comedy special. This comes on the heels of her widely praised performance in the Wanda Sykes produced Netflix Is A Joke: Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready.
The actress and comedian’s passion for performance has recently led her to the big screen, landing the supporting role of ‘Bronco,’ opposite Tom Arnold in the upcoming Indie film, Alask’car, a comedy series written, produced, and directed by Ron Carlson with Larry Hummel as executive producer.
Wayans has been featured in the press and media including but not limited to UPROXX People’s Party with Talib Kweli, Breakfast Club, SiriusXM Sway in the Morning, TheGrio, Essence, Forbes, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune.
Curating her own stand-up shows in Los Angeles, as well as hosting her own live stream comedy shows and starring in several unscripted viral hits on YouTube, such as Drive By Jokes and No Sound Charades. Chaunté Wayans captivates audiences with her uncanny ability to draw them into her unconventional life while remaining very relatable.
During the height of the pandemic in 2021, she was the headlining act on the USO's 80th Anniversary National Guard Senior Leadership Thanksgiving Tour, which traveled through multiple countries including Southwest Asia, Eastern Africa, and Europe. Wayans spent the holiday performing to a standing ovation in front of an estimated 500,000 camouflaged servicemen and women stationed overseas.
Wayans worked her way from the ground up before becoming a famous actress and stand-up comedian. She moved to Los Angeles and studied film and editing at UCLA Extension. She was introduced to the world of filmmaking while working as a production assistant on the film Scary Movie 2. She also served as a production assistant on Soul Train and earned her way up to assistant editor on ABC’s comedy, My Wife and Kids over the course of five seasons, where she was later invited to an open mic night, the success of which inspired her to pursue a career in stand-up comedy.
Wayans returned to New York City to refine her stand-up skills, opening for notable comics such as Damon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Charlie Murphy and more. In 2012, she performed at Madison Square Garden for the Hot 97 April Fools' Day Comedy Show, hosted by the legendary Marlon and Shawn Wayans. Her affinity for the stage has grown into a career as a stand-up comedian, sharing the stage alongside Tiffany Haddish, Katt Williams, Russell Peters, and others.
In 2018, she made an impressive off-Broadway debut as 'Betty,' the lead character in the critically acclaimed Collective Rage, star-opposite Lea DeLaria, and Dana Delaney earning rave reviews ffrom Variety, The New York Times, and The Hollywood Reporter all gave Wayans glowing praise for this performance.
She continued her successful stand-up career and has appeared in several television shows including, Kevin Hart's LOL Network's Just for Laughs 2020, Tru TV's Tournament of Laughs, Netflix's AJ and The Queen, Laff Tracks, and as a cast member on MTV's improv comedy show, Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out. She has been on several shows, including WTF with Marc Maron, The Lez Factor, Riffin with Eric Griffin, Girl Talk, and Season 2 of This Fool on Hulu.
Wayans is in production for a dark LGBTQ comedy series titled, Unconventional, which centers on two eccentric, queer siblings and their significant others trying to start an unconventional family while navigating their 30s.
Wayans now resides in Los Angeles.