Fri Mar 20 2026

7:30 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)

Hollywood Improv (The Lab)

8162 Melrose Avenue Hollywood, CA 90046

Hollywood Improv (The Lab)

8162 Melrose Avenue Hollywood, CA 90046

$19.04

Ages 21+

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DO NOT PURCHASE TICKETS FROM ANYONE OR ANY OTHER SITE OTHER THAN IMPROV.COM 

TICKET RESALE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

TICKETS SUSPECTED OF BEING PURCHASED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF RESELLING MAY BE CANCELLED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE HOLLYWOOD IMPROV.

EVENT INFO:

There is a two-item minimum purchase requirement in the showroom for all guests. 

Seating is general admission, first-come, first-served, with the exception of groups and premium booths.

No cell phone use, photography or video recording is permitted during  performances.

All sales are final.

MISCELLANOUS:

For group sales info, e-mail our Events Manager to learn about special  menu options and reserved seating.

Additional questions may be addressed in our Frequently Asked  Questions.

For further assistance, contact Hollywood Improv.

Horror Nerd ft. Samantha Hale, Jeremy Tinoco, Grace Kasemeier, Andrew Stier, Learnmore Jonasi, Clay Horwitz, Jenna Bleecker, Jackie Monahan, Becca Melkonian, Torria Pace, Lauren Kruszyna, Nick Steiner

  • Samantha Hale

    Stand-up

    Samantha Hale is the creator and host of “Horror Nerd,” the monthly horror-themed stand-up comedy show at the Hollywood Improv. Her latest special, Samantha Hale: Horror Nerd was recently released by Comedy Dynamics. Samantha has appeared and hosted at comedy clubs nationwide as well as at more unusual locations such as Midsummer Scream and other horror conventions, San Diego and Los Angeles Comic Cons, and Missing at the Mortuary, a funeral home-turned-event space that is the subject of HBO’s docuseries The Mortician. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Samantha is following in the comedic footsteps of her grandfather, Alan Hale, Jr., best known as The Skipper from Gilligan’s Island, and her great-grandfather, Alan Hale, Sr., who played opposite Errol Flynn in classic Hollywood swashbuckler films.

  • Jeremy Tinoco

    Comedy

  • Grace Kasemeier

    Comedy

    Grace Kasemeier is an LA comedian and screenwriter best known for her nerdy and girly material. She’s performed all around the U.S. including at the LA Comedy Store, The Stand in NYC with Character Select Comedy and at Geekfest West at The Everett Performing Arts Center in Everett, Washington. Grace was accepted into and performed in the 2nd Annual International Comedy Chateau Comedy Festival (2023) the Laugh Riot Grrrl Festival (2024) and Burbank Comedy Festival (2024). In 2023, Grace debuted her comedy internationally at the Comedy Clubhouse in Barcelona, Spain. Grace worked as a writers assistant on both seasons of Cooper’s Bar on AMC+ starring Lou Mustillo, Rhea Seehorn and Whitney Cummings (Season 2). Follow her on IG @gracefayek to stay up to date.

  • Learnmore Jonasi

    Comedy

    Learnmore Jonasi is a Zimbabwean stand-up comedian and actor. He stands at over 6 feet, his comedy is brought to life by past experiences, observations and his view (from the top) which elicit rib-tickling laughs, regardless of the crowd.

    He has performed with and alongside the biggest names on the African Continent and performed across 20 countries at various Theatres, Festivals, Comedy clubs, and on TV Shows. He was the winner of the 2023 Boston Comedy Festival , and the 2023 audience choice Jersey City Comedy festival.

    In 2019 he won the National Arts Merit Awards as the Outstanding Comedian of the Year, the Savanna Comic Choice Awards as the Pan African Comic of the Year, and he was the People’s Choice Award winner in Steve Harvey’s Stand Up Spotlight competition. He can be seen on America’s Got Talent starting May 2024 after receiving the Golden Buzzer and advancing directly to the live show.

  • Clay Horwitz

    Comedy

    CLAY HORWITZ is an NYC-based comedian from Chicago, IL. He is the star and writer of Clay's Feast on Amazon Prime Video, and has been featured on major online comedy platforms such as Chocolate Sundaes, 800 Pound Gorilla, Roast Battle, & Subway Oracle, where his appearances have accumulated millions of views.
    He's an internationally touring headliner who performs at the hottest comedy clubs in the country, from the Comedy Store & Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles, to Zanies & Laugh Factory in Chicago, to The Stand & New York Comedy Club in NYC. He's been featured in the New York Comedy Festival and the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

  • Jenna Bleecker

    Comedy

     Jenna Bleecker is an actor/comedian in LA originally from the mean streets of Kansas. She has appeared on TV shows such as Grey’s Anatomy, House and has her Red Cross Certification in CPR.  She is a regular at The Hollywood Improv, Westside Comedy Theater, and an alumni of the UCB Improv program. She produces independent comedy shows with Quality Comedy Productions. Jenna loves flowers, dogs and psychoanalyzing her friends and family.

  • Jackie Monahan

    Stand-up

    Jackie Monahan is featured alongside Margaret Cho in the new 2022 Documentary Queer Riot 
    Headlining at the hottest clubs, regularly appears on TV, and has a cult indie-film following. Voted comic-to-watch by Esquire magazine
     
    Jackie’s dynamic presence both on television and on stage combines an unapologetic fearlessness and spontaneous combustion that will make you want to dance. Jackie won Time Out New York’s Joke of the Year and according to The Comedy Bible, “Jackie wins over the crowd with her contagious energy. Jackie is fearless and patient. She keeps the energy up with every joke and she always delivers. She shines when being herself which is silly, relatable and disarming. She embraces universal humor that is genuinely entertaining to all audiences.” 
    You may have seen her on Adult Swims The Eric Andre Show, Showtimes Pride Comedy Jam , or in the film Wild Nights With Emily. Playing Molly Shannon’s sister.

  • Becca Melkonian

    Stand-up

  • Nick Steiner

    Stand-up

  • Andrew Stier

    Comedy

  • Torria Pace

    Comedy

  • Lauren Kruszyna

    Comedy

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limit 4 per person
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$19.04 ($15.00 + $4.04 fees)

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Terms & Conditions

This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund.

By purchasing tickets to this event, you are authorizing this charge and agreeing to our terms and conditions herein.



• ALL SALES ARE FINAL, unless the event is canceled.

• No refunds, transfers, or exchanges. Ticket resales are not permitted.

• Ticket prices and fees are “market-priced” and may fluctuate.

• Mandatory two-item minimum purchase per person in the showroom.

• No photography, videography, filming, or recording during the show.

• Valid photo ID and the credit card used for purchase are required to pick up tickets.

• No smoking or vaping.

• We reserve the right to deny/refuse entry to or remove parties who are deemed a distraction to other guests.
• We reserve the right to search personal items and may prohibit various items into the venue(s).

• All venues and Owner’s Representatives are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged property.



Upon entry to our venue(s), (i) you hereby irrevocably grant the venue owner (Levity Live, LLC), and its parent(s), affiliates, subsidiaries, licensees, successors, and assigns (collectively, “Owner”) the right to photograph, record, film, and otherwise capture your image, voice, and likeness (collectively, “Footage”) and to own, license, assign, and/or use the Footage (and/or any portion thereof) in perpetuity, throughout the world in any and all media including, without limitation, in connection with any productions, programming, advertising, and promotion, subject to Owner’s sole discretion.



If any portion of these terms and conditions are found to be unenforceable, the remaining portion will remain in full force and effect. If we fail to enforce any of these Terms, it will not be considered a waiver of any of our rights. For more info: Terms

Horror Nerd ft. Samantha Hale, Jeremy Tinoco, Grace Kasemeier, Andrew Stier, Learnmore Jonasi, Clay Horwitz, Jenna Bleecker, Jackie Monahan, Becca Melkonian, Torria Pace, Lauren Kruszyna, Nick Steiner

Fri Mar 20 2026 7:30 PM

(Doors 7:00 PM)

Hollywood Improv (The Lab) Hollywood CA

$19.04 Ages 21+

DO NOT PURCHASE TICKETS FROM ANYONE OR ANY OTHER SITE OTHER THAN IMPROV.COM 

TICKET RESALE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

TICKETS SUSPECTED OF BEING PURCHASED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF RESELLING MAY BE CANCELLED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE HOLLYWOOD IMPROV.

EVENT INFO:

There is a two-item minimum purchase requirement in the showroom for all guests. 

Seating is general admission, first-come, first-served, with the exception of groups and premium booths.

No cell phone use, photography or video recording is permitted during  performances.

All sales are final.

MISCELLANOUS:

For group sales info, e-mail our Events Manager to learn about special  menu options and reserved seating.

Additional questions may be addressed in our Frequently Asked  Questions.

For further assistance, contact Hollywood Improv.

Samantha Hale is the creator and host of “Horror Nerd,” the monthly horror-themed stand-up comedy show at the Hollywood Improv. Her latest special, Samantha Hale: Horror Nerd was recently released by Comedy Dynamics. Samantha has appeared and hosted at comedy clubs nationwide as well as at more unusual locations such as Midsummer Scream and other horror conventions, San Diego and Los Angeles Comic Cons, and Missing at the Mortuary, a funeral home-turned-event space that is the subject of HBO’s docuseries The Mortician. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Samantha is following in the comedic footsteps of her grandfather, Alan Hale, Jr., best known as The Skipper from Gilligan’s Island, and her great-grandfather, Alan Hale, Sr., who played opposite Errol Flynn in classic Hollywood swashbuckler films.
Grace Kasemeier is an LA comedian and screenwriter best known for her nerdy and girly material. She’s performed all around the U.S. including at the LA Comedy Store, The Stand in NYC with Character Select Comedy and at Geekfest West at The Everett Performing Arts Center in Everett, Washington. Grace was accepted into and performed in the 2nd Annual International Comedy Chateau Comedy Festival (2023) the Laugh Riot Grrrl Festival (2024) and Burbank Comedy Festival (2024). In 2023, Grace debuted her comedy internationally at the Comedy Clubhouse in Barcelona, Spain. Grace worked as a writers assistant on both seasons of Cooper’s Bar on AMC+ starring Lou Mustillo, Rhea Seehorn and Whitney Cummings (Season 2). Follow her on IG @gracefayek to stay up to date.

Learnmore Jonasi is a Zimbabwean stand-up comedian and actor. He stands at over 6 feet, his comedy is brought to life by past experiences, observations and his view (from the top) which elicit rib-tickling laughs, regardless of the crowd.

He has performed with and alongside the biggest names on the African Continent and performed across 20 countries at various Theatres, Festivals, Comedy clubs, and on TV Shows. He was the winner of the 2023 Boston Comedy Festival , and the 2023 audience choice Jersey City Comedy festival.

In 2019 he won the National Arts Merit Awards as the Outstanding Comedian of the Year, the Savanna Comic Choice Awards as the Pan African Comic of the Year, and he was the People’s Choice Award winner in Steve Harvey’s Stand Up Spotlight competition. He can be seen on America’s Got Talent starting May 2024 after receiving the Golden Buzzer and advancing directly to the live show.

CLAY HORWITZ is an NYC-based comedian from Chicago, IL. He is the star and writer of Clay's Feast on Amazon Prime Video, and has been featured on major online comedy platforms such as Chocolate Sundaes, 800 Pound Gorilla, Roast Battle, & Subway Oracle, where his appearances have accumulated millions of views.
He's an internationally touring headliner who performs at the hottest comedy clubs in the country, from the Comedy Store & Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles, to Zanies & Laugh Factory in Chicago, to The Stand & New York Comedy Club in NYC. He's been featured in the New York Comedy Festival and the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
 Jenna Bleecker is an actor/comedian in LA originally from the mean streets of Kansas. She has appeared on TV shows such as Grey’s Anatomy, House and has her Red Cross Certification in CPR.  She is a regular at The Hollywood Improv, Westside Comedy Theater, and an alumni of the UCB Improv program. She produces independent comedy shows with Quality Comedy Productions. Jenna loves flowers, dogs and psychoanalyzing her friends and family.
Jackie Monahan is featured alongside Margaret Cho in the new 2022 Documentary Queer Riot 
Headlining at the hottest clubs, regularly appears on TV, and has a cult indie-film following. Voted comic-to-watch by Esquire magazine
 
Jackie’s dynamic presence both on television and on stage combines an unapologetic fearlessness and spontaneous combustion that will make you want to dance. Jackie won Time Out New York’s Joke of the Year and according to The Comedy Bible, “Jackie wins over the crowd with her contagious energy. Jackie is fearless and patient. She keeps the energy up with every joke and she always delivers. She shines when being herself which is silly, relatable and disarming. She embraces universal humor that is genuinely entertaining to all audiences.” 
You may have seen her on Adult Swims The Eric Andre Show, Showtimes Pride Comedy Jam , or in the film Wild Nights With Emily. Playing Molly Shannon’s sister.

Please correct the information below.

Select ticket quantity.

Select Tickets

Ages 21+
limit 4 per person
General Admission
Host-Escorted Seating
GA Ticket for 1 | Admits 1
$19.04 ($15.00 + $4.04 fees)

Delivery Method

Will Call

Terms & Conditions

This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund. By purchasing tickets to this event, you are authorizing this charge and agreeing to our terms and conditions herein.



• ALL SALES ARE FINAL, unless the event is canceled.

• No refunds, transfers, or exchanges. Ticket resales are not permitted.

• Ticket prices and fees are “market-priced” and may fluctuate.

• Mandatory two-item minimum purchase per person in the showroom.

• No photography, videography, filming, or recording during the show.

• Valid photo ID and the credit card used for purchase are required to pick up tickets.

• No smoking or vaping.

• We reserve the right to deny/refuse entry to or remove parties who are deemed a distraction to other guests.
• We reserve the right to search personal items and may prohibit various items into the venue(s).

• All venues and Owner’s Representatives are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged property.



Upon entry to our venue(s), (i) you hereby irrevocably grant the venue owner (Levity Live, LLC), and its parent(s), affiliates, subsidiaries, licensees, successors, and assigns (collectively, “Owner”) the right to photograph, record, film, and otherwise capture your image, voice, and likeness (collectively, “Footage”) and to own, license, assign, and/or use the Footage (and/or any portion thereof) in perpetuity, throughout the world in any and all media including, without limitation, in connection with any productions, programming, advertising, and promotion, subject to Owner’s sole discretion.



If any portion of these terms and conditions are found to be unenforceable, the remaining portion will remain in full force and effect. If we fail to enforce any of these Terms, it will not be considered a waiver of any of our rights. For more info: Terms