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Tonight at the Lab ft. Brandon Wardell, Kelly Ryan, Benji Aflalo, Johnny Loquasto, M.K. Paulsen, Kat Bird, & C.J. Price!
Sat, 25 Oct, 7:30 PM PDT
Doors open
7:00 PM PDT
Hollywood Improv (The Lab)
8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90046
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Age Limit
21+

Stand-up
Brandon Wardell
Brandon Wardell
Stand-up
Brandon Wardell is a 32 year old half Filipino half White comedian and actor who has appeared on TV and movies and the computer. He has appeared on Netflix’s I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson multiple times and for 30 seconds in one episode of HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm. In film, he has played Jo Koy’s son in Easter Sunday and Esther Povitsky’s brother in Drugstore June.
He currently hosts the podcast “The Brandon Jamel Show” with his friend Jamel Johnson and formerly hosted the podcast “Yeah, But Still” with his friend Jack Wagner. Past guests include Lizzo, Tim Heidecker, Thundercat, Vampire Weekend, Kyle Mooney, Tom Green, Caroline Polachek, his cousin Johnny and more.
He has also had multiple posts go viral on X @BRANDONWARDELL and Instagram @bswardell.

Comedy
Kelly Ryan
Kelly Ryan
Comedy
Meet Kelly Ryan, the comedic force who’s lighting up stages worldwide with a blend of brash wit and irresistible silliness. With a home base at the legendary Hollywood Improv and a coveted spot as a Paid Regular at The Comedy Store, Kelly has cemented her status as one of the best acts in the industry.
You might recognize Kelly as the current opening act for the incredible Anthony Jeselnik, sharing laughs with audiences across the globe. Her razor-sharp humor has earned her accolades such as Winner of Portland's Funniest Person 2021 and selected performer of Just for Laughs Montreal New Faces 2023.
Off-stage, Kelly doubles the fun with an identical twin sister, co-hosting the hilarious podcast, Nightcoop, where no topic is off-limits.
With a style that’s as fearless as it is funny, she is guaranteed to leave audiences roaring with laughter, one joke at a time.

Comedy
Benji Aflalo
Benji Aflalo
Comedy
Benji Aflalo is a stand up comedian, writer, and actor.
Aflalo created and starred in the show Alone Together on the Freeform network. His biting/mean comedy has also gotten him writing positions on the Comedy Central Roasts of James Franco, Justin Bieber, and Bruce Willis.

Comedy
Johnny Loquasto
Johnny Loquasto
Comedy

Comedy
MK Paulsen
MK Paulsen
Comedy
Originally from a small town in Texas, M.K. Paulsen is a Los Angeles-based comedian who misses Austin all the time. Recently, M.K. attained Internet fame with his viral blog “BurritoMakesThree.com” that features newborn baby pictures of him with a Chipotle burrito. He has appeared on numerous comedy festivals across the country including the Moontower Comedy Festival, the Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Hell Yes Fest, and the 202 Comedy Festival. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a financial contribution directly to him.

Comedy
C.J. Price
C.J. Price
Comedy

Stand-up
kat bird
kat bird
Stand-up
Kat Bird is an LA comic born and raised (Go Dodgers)! She regulars at the Hollywood Improv, Laugh Factory, Ice House, Westside Comedy, and Don't Tell Comedy. Recently seen on top 100 Comedians to Watch and alumni of Groundlings. Starred in the biopic "Sally" as Sally Ride, just nominated for the Sundance Film Festival 2025.