Horror Nerd ft. Samantha Hale, Dana Gould, Chaz Carter, Hetty Pasquazzi, Jeremy Tinoco, Katie Hettenbach, Scott Blugrind, Genesis Sol, Aaron Mliner, Tiffany Corrada, Amanda Friedman, Jenna Cortis!

Fri Mar 21 2025

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

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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, Dana Gould, Chaz Carter, Hetty Pasquazzi, Jeremy Tinoco, Katie Hettenbach, Scott Blugrind, Genesis Sol, Aaron Mliner, Tiffany Corrada, Amanda Friedman, Jenna Cortis!

  • Samantha Hale

    Samantha Hale

    Stand-up

    Born and raised in Los Angeles, Samantha Hale is following in the comedic footsteps of her grandfather, Alan Hale Jr., best known as The Skipper from Gilligan's Island. Her debut album "Only Happy When It's Raining Men," released at number one on iTunes, and as a one hour visual special with Comedy Dynamics. She has become a fixture in the drag community, working with many of the girls from RuPaul's Drag Race. She is a writer on The "Hater's Roast Tour," and has toured the world with her comedy. Samantha has been featured on "Laughs" on FOX, Hulu, and EPIX, and co-hosts of "The Pandora Boxx Show" on iHeart Radio. She currently hosts "Horror Nerd," a monthly show at the Hollywood Improv which features all material based on the genre of horror.
  • Dana Gould

    Dana Gould

    Comedy

    Dana Gould began his professional comedy career at the age of seventeen. Between Comedy
    Central, HBO and Showtime, Dana has six solo stand-up comedy specials to his credit. He has appeared on THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, CONAN, and MARON. As an actor, Dana has had memorable turns on SEINFELD, PARKS AND REC, is one of the few actors to play his live-action self on FAMILY GUY. He was a cast member of Frank Darabont’s 1940’s crime drama MOB CITY, in addition to numerous roles in films such as 2016’s cult horror anthology SOUTHBOUND. Most recently, he’s been featured on horror anthology Creepshow and the television show, Black Monday.
    Dana was a writer/performer on the original BEN STILLER SHOW and maintains an equally active career as a writer. After creating the pilot WORLD ON A STRING (with Jay Kogen), he co-created MTV's late, lamented SUPER ADVENTURE TEAM with his old Ben Stiller office-mate Rob Cohen. Dana then joined the staff of THE SIMPSONS, where he was a Co-Executive Producer and performed several voices for the show. He was also a producer on NBC's PARKS AND REC.
    Dana is the creator and executive producer of the IFC horror-comedy STAN AGAINST EVIL starring John C. McGinley. STAN AGAINST EVIL premiered in October of 2016 to strong reviews and stronger ratings. STAN AGAINST EVIL ran for three seasons on IFC and is currently on Hulu.
    In addition, Dana recently developed a hour-long series based on the comic book series THE OCTOBER FACTION with that series’ creator, Steve Niles, as well as well as adapting Rod Serling’s early, original, draft of the screenplay for PLANET OF THE APES as a graphic novel for Boom! Comics.
    Despite all this, stand-up remains a focal point of Dana’s career, and he continues to perform regularly across the country. His monthly podcast, THE DANA GOULD HOUR, frequently resides in iTunes' top ten comedy downloads. In 2017, Dana released MR. FUNNY MAN on Kill Rock Stars, a predominantly indie music label. MR. FUNNY MAN, Dana’s first comedy album since 2015’s I KNOW ITS WRONG, debuted on iTunes comedy chart at #1.
     

  • Chaz Carter

    Chaz Carter

    Comedy

  • Hetty Pasquazzi

    Hetty Pasquazzi

    Stand-up

  • Jeremy Tinoco

    Jeremy Tinoco

    Comedy

  • Scott Blugrind

    Scott Blugrind

    Comedy

    Scott Blugrind is the Multimedia Electric Guitar Comic who makes every show "Party Time!!" His high energy and crowd engaging act combines Stand-Up, Parodies of Anthems, Original Songs, Hysterical Videos, and Guitar Wizardry! 
     
    Scott Blugrind is also a well-known audience warm-up comedian, who has worked on over 700 episodes of TV sitcoms, including 192 episodes of Friends! He also warmed-up Veronica's Closet, Joey, The Class, and The Weber Show, among others. As a Musician, Scott is a world class Guitarist, Bassist, Musical Director and Song Writer. He has performed at The Whiskey, The Cabana Club, and The Roxy, and had a multi-year residency at The Fox & Hounds. 

    On a side note, Scott has been one of the top substitute teachers for the LAUSD for over two decades. He is known as "Mr. B: The Guitar Playing Sub". He combines Music, Magic, and an enthusiastic energy to teaching the students in the East San Fernando Valley.
  • Genesis Sol

    Genesis Sol

    Comedy

  • Jenna Cortis

    Jenna Cortis

    Comedy

  • Tiffany Corrada

    Tiffany Corrada

    Stand-up

  • Amanda Friedman

    Amanda Friedman

    Stand-up

  • Katie Hettenbach

    Katie Hettenbach

    Stand-up

  • Aaron Mliner

    Aaron Mliner

    Comedy

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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, Dana Gould, Chaz Carter, Hetty Pasquazzi, Jeremy Tinoco, Katie Hettenbach, Scott Blugrind, Genesis Sol, Aaron Mliner, Tiffany Corrada, Amanda Friedman, Jenna Cortis!

Fri Mar 21 2025 7:30 PM

(Doors 7:00 PM)

Hollywood Improv (The Lab) Hollywood CA
Horror Nerd ft. Samantha Hale, Dana Gould, Chaz Carter, Hetty Pasquazzi, Jeremy Tinoco, Katie Hettenbach, Scott Blugrind, Genesis Sol, Aaron Mliner, Tiffany Corrada, Amanda Friedman, Jenna Cortis!

See Tickets link for prices 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.

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Samantha Hale is following in the comedic footsteps of her grandfather, Alan Hale Jr., best known as The Skipper from Gilligan's Island. Her debut album "Only Happy When It's Raining Men," released at number one on iTunes, and as a one hour visual special with Comedy Dynamics. She has become a fixture in the drag community, working with many of the girls from RuPaul's Drag Race. She is a writer on The "Hater's Roast Tour," and has toured the world with her comedy. Samantha has been featured on "Laughs" on FOX, Hulu, and EPIX, and co-hosts of "The Pandora Boxx Show" on iHeart Radio. She currently hosts "Horror Nerd," a monthly show at the Hollywood Improv which features all material based on the genre of horror.

Dana Gould began his professional comedy career at the age of seventeen. Between Comedy
Central, HBO and Showtime, Dana has six solo stand-up comedy specials to his credit. He has appeared on THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN, JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, CONAN, and MARON. As an actor, Dana has had memorable turns on SEINFELD, PARKS AND REC, is one of the few actors to play his live-action self on FAMILY GUY. He was a cast member of Frank Darabont’s 1940’s crime drama MOB CITY, in addition to numerous roles in films such as 2016’s cult horror anthology SOUTHBOUND. Most recently, he’s been featured on horror anthology Creepshow and the television show, Black Monday.
Dana was a writer/performer on the original BEN STILLER SHOW and maintains an equally active career as a writer. After creating the pilot WORLD ON A STRING (with Jay Kogen), he co-created MTV's late, lamented SUPER ADVENTURE TEAM with his old Ben Stiller office-mate Rob Cohen. Dana then joined the staff of THE SIMPSONS, where he was a Co-Executive Producer and performed several voices for the show. He was also a producer on NBC's PARKS AND REC.
Dana is the creator and executive producer of the IFC horror-comedy STAN AGAINST EVIL starring John C. McGinley. STAN AGAINST EVIL premiered in October of 2016 to strong reviews and stronger ratings. STAN AGAINST EVIL ran for three seasons on IFC and is currently on Hulu.
In addition, Dana recently developed a hour-long series based on the comic book series THE OCTOBER FACTION with that series’ creator, Steve Niles, as well as well as adapting Rod Serling’s early, original, draft of the screenplay for PLANET OF THE APES as a graphic novel for Boom! Comics.
Despite all this, stand-up remains a focal point of Dana’s career, and he continues to perform regularly across the country. His monthly podcast, THE DANA GOULD HOUR, frequently resides in iTunes' top ten comedy downloads. In 2017, Dana released MR. FUNNY MAN on Kill Rock Stars, a predominantly indie music label. MR. FUNNY MAN, Dana’s first comedy album since 2015’s I KNOW ITS WRONG, debuted on iTunes comedy chart at #1.
 

Scott Blugrind is the Multimedia Electric Guitar Comic who makes every show "Party Time!!" His high energy and crowd engaging act combines Stand-Up, Parodies of Anthems, Original Songs, Hysterical Videos, and Guitar Wizardry! 
 
Scott Blugrind is also a well-known audience warm-up comedian, who has worked on over 700 episodes of TV sitcoms, including 192 episodes of Friends! He also warmed-up Veronica's Closet, Joey, The Class, and The Weber Show, among others. As a Musician, Scott is a world class Guitarist, Bassist, Musical Director and Song Writer. He has performed at The Whiskey, The Cabana Club, and The Roxy, and had a multi-year residency at The Fox & Hounds. 

On a side note, Scott has been one of the top substitute teachers for the LAUSD for over two decades. He is known as "Mr. B: The Guitar Playing Sub". He combines Music, Magic, and an enthusiastic energy to teaching the students in the East San Fernando Valley.

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