
Opey & Friends: A Standup Comedy Show ft. Chris Estrada, Fatimah Taliah, Myke Wright, Brad Silnutzer, Leah Sampson, Opey Olegbaju and More TBA
Wed, 2 Sep, 8:30 PM PDT
Doors open
8:00 PM PDT
Hollywood Improv (The Lab)
8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90046
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Event Information
Age Limit
21+

Comedy
Chris Estrada
Chris Estrada
Comedy
Chris Estrada is an actor, comedian, and writer born and raised in South Central and Inglewood, where he spent his formative years running from loose pit bulls, getting robbed, and geeking out over comic books and punk rock. Most recently, Chris starred in the breakout comedy series THIS FOOL on Hulu, which he also co-created. Previously, he was voted "one of LA's comedians to watch in 2018," by Time Out LA and was an "Up Next" performer at Comedy Central's Clusterfest in San Francisco. His short film that he wrote, produced, and starred in, 5TH OF JULY, was an official selection at the New York Latino Film Festival and the LA Independent Filmmakers Showcase Film Festival last year.

Comedy
Fatimah Taliah
Fatimah Taliah
Comedy
Former model Fatimah Taliah is a Chicago born comedienne , writer and actress. Who started her career in the sketch comedy scene in 2010. Fatimah has starred and co-starred in an variety of roles on shows such as "Life in Pieces" (CBS), "Goliath" (Amazon) and the recent film "We are gathered here today" along side Danny Huston, and Nicole Ari Parker.
In addition to her acting career, Fatimah Taliah has a large follwing on social media performing her own written, directed and edited sketches. Her most popular sketch "Corner store Charles" a character created based off of a annoying man in front of the local liquor store. Whom cat calls women and knows all the neighborhood tea (gossip).
Fatimah Taliah takes her sketches and writing ability to the stage. She has preformed a relatable and bold stand-up comedy routine at the Hollywood Improv, the Comedy Store,the Laugh Factory and other famous venues. Fatimah shined on TruTV's Laffmobb Lafftracks in 2018/2019 where she made a big impression on the stand up comedy scene. Preforming in several network showcases for Comedy Central, NBC, and CBS.
As a writer Fatimah Taliah wrote for the CBS Diversity Sketch Comedy Showcase in 2015 which eventually led to her working as a staff writer for Kevin Hart's LOL network "Savage News", Super Deluxe's "Weird Science" and her own project "The Life and Time of Samantha Jane". In 2020 during a nation wide pandemic Fatimah Taliah took it upon herself to write and produce her Half hour stand up special entiltled "NICE TO MEET ME" collabing with COMEDY DYNAMICS.

Comedy
Myke Wright
Myke Wright
Comedy
One of Hollywood's biggest stars, Myke Wright has been seen on MTV, Fox, and Comedy Central. Myke's magnetic charisma and "pull no punches" style of comedy easily make him a crowd favorite. Alongside performing in clubs and festivals around the country Myke produces music in collaboration with the top musicians in the world. Myke's contributions to music have led to him being awarded and certified by The Recording Academy. Catch him while you can, Myke Wright is a multifaceted hurricane quickly solidifying himself as an industry creative juggernaut.

Stand-up
Brad Silnutzer
Brad Silnutzer
Stand-up
Brad Silnutzer is a stand up comedian, writer, producer, and director based in Los Angeles. He’s been named one of Just For Laughs’ "New Faces”, one of Comedy Central’s “Comics to Watch”, and a Comedian to Watch by more than one now defunct comedy publication. Brad has produced all sorts of dumb reality shows-- everything from ABC’s The Bachelor to HBOMax/CW’s FBoy Island to E’s House of Villains. Brad directed a series of comedy specials that have garnered over 800 million views on Youtube — his most recent will debut on Netflix in 2024. Currently, Brad’s full length Fast and the Furious musical parody is enjoying a string of sold-out performances in LA.

Comedy
Opey Olagbaju
Opey Olagbaju
Comedy
Opeyemi (“Opey”) Olagbaju is a Los Angeles–based stand-up comedian known for his absurd, sharp, and relatable comedy. A first-generation comic, he was born in Nigeria and raised in Washington, D.C., which he credits for his multicultural point of view.
He’s performed at top festivals including Netflix Is a Joke, SXSW, Moontower Comedy Festival, PrizeFest, and Just for Laughs in Montreal. He’s also been recognized by Vulture as one of the “Comics You Should and Will Know” and named a “Comedian to Watch” by Time Out.
Alongside stand-up, Opey is an accomplished writer, with credits on series such as Bob Hearts Abishola (CBS), Betty (HBO), Close Enough (Max), and I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman (Hulu). He has also appeared on CBS’s After Midnight, Hulu’s This Fool, and in several national commercial campaigns.
If you’ve read this far, Opey wants you to know he’s currently looking for a pair of size 11 New Balance 575 Pigeons—the grey ones. He already has the white pair.