The 18th Annual
SF Sketchfest
January 10 – 27, 2019
Tributes & Special Events
SF Sketchfest Tribute:
Carol Burnett
in conversation with Wendie Malick
SF Sketchfest Tribute: Neil Patrick Harris
in conversation
SF Sketchfest Tribute:
Margaret Cho
in conversation with Ben Fong-Torres
SF Sketchfest Tribute:
W. Kamau Bell
in conversation with Hari Kondabolu
Who’s Laughing Now: An Evening with Bruce Campbell and “Evil Dead II”
The Roast of Peaches Christ, in celebration of her 45th birthday
with Clea DuVall, Heklina, Heather Matarazzo, Jinkx Monsoon, Cassandra Peterson (aka Elvira, Mistress of the Dark), Sister Roma, Mink Stole, Roast Mistress Coco Peru and special surprise guests
Big Terrific with Jenny Slate, Gabe Liedman & Max Silvestri
Salute to Bill Plympton
Films, Live Drawing and Q&A
SF Sketchfest NightLife at the California Academy of Sciences
featuring Jon Glaser, Sawbones with Justin & Sydnee McElroy, Omnibus with Ken Jennings & John Roderick, Worst First Science Fiction Chapter with Jonathan Coulton and Paul & Storm, You Should Know This with Kevin Whittinghill and guest scientist Dr. George Engelmayr, and more
SF Sketchfest at The Speakeasy: An Immersive Comedy Experience
6 different interactive nights including:
Dana Gould and Bob Odenkirk, with Steve Agee, Blaine Capatch, Caitlin Gill and more
David Cross & Friends featuring Arden Myrin and Naomi Ekperigin
with Mike Drucker, Shawn Felipe, Emma Haney, Harry Moroz, Geneva Rust-Orta and Torio Van Grol
Improv All-Stars featuring Scott Adsit, Brian Huskey, Tami Sagher and Stephnie Weir and special guest Neil Patrick Harris
with Drennon Davis, Mike Phirman and KLUBDUM with DJ YEAAHH!, Paul Conyers, Chris Garcia, Tanael Joachim, Kazu Kusano, Nori Reed, Florentina Tanase and more
Janeane Garofalo with Jen Kirkman and Sabrina Jalees
with Meredith Axelrod, Natasha Kaluza, Dalia Malek, Natasha Muse, Nori Reed, Leah Rudick, JoAnn Schinderle and Kate Willett
John Hodgman & Paul F. Tompkins with Steve Agee, Carla Cackowski, Craig Cackowski, John Dinerstein and Marc Evan Jackson
Michael Ian Black with Tom Kenny & The Hi-Seas and Ryan Stout
with Ruby Gill, Kazu Kusano and Alyssa Westerlund
SF Sketchfest Tribute:
“Best In Show” 20th Anniversary Reunion & Screening
with Ed Begley, Jr., Jennifer Coolidge, Christopher Guest, John Michael Higgins, Michael Hitchcock, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Michael McKean, Catherine O’Hara and producer Karen Murphy, Moderated by Kevin Pollak
SF Sketchfest Tribute:
Julie Klausner
in conversation with Tom Scharpling
SF Sketchfest Tribute:
“Superstore”
with America Ferrera, Ben Feldman, Mark McKinney, Lauren Ash, Colton Dunn, Nichole Bloom, Nico Santos, Johnny Pemberton and creator Justin Spitzer
Four Kids, One Dumb Night: Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney & Scott Thompson in conversation with author Paul Myers (“Kids in the Hall” One Dumb Guy”) PLUS a screening of “Brain Candy”
Special appearance by The Guy in A Towel
Wajatta: Reggie Watts & John Tejada
with Galen & Solar from Sunset Sound System
Audible Presents
A series of special events recorded live for Audible including:
Bad Reception
with Mary Holland, Lauren Lapkus, Eric Martin, Jessica McKenna, Justin Michael, Zach Reino, Paul F. Tompkins and more
Gustafer Yellowgold LIVE
featuring Morgan Taylor and Mike Phirman
The Hills of Baldwin featuring Wayne Brady
with Jordan Black, Nyima Funk, Daniele Gaither, Phil LaMarr, Gary Anthony Williams, Cedric Yarbrough, special guest Wayne Brady and special guest monologist Sasheer Zamata
The Indignities of Being a Woman
with Merrill Markoe & Megan Koester and special guest Laraine Newman
The Pole Vault Championship of the Entire Universe
with Bill Corbett, Lucy Davis, Kevin Murphy, Andy Richter, Eliza Skinner, Paul F. Tompkins, Janet Varney and “Weird Al” Yankovic
Cinema & Television
The Benson Movie Interruption: “Fifty Shades Freed”
with Doug Benson & Friends
Busy Tonight with Busy Philipps
with Marc Evan Jackson and Gillian Jacobs
Cartoon Network’s “We Bare Bears” IRL in the Bay Area
with Bobby Moynihan, Eric Edelstein, Cameron Esposito, Daniel Chong, Lauren Sassen, Manny Hernandez and Mikey Heller
“Crashing” Live
with Pete Holmes, Judd Apatow and Madeline Wise
Found Footage Festival vs. Everything Is Terrible!
“Futurama” Live: Mom’s Revenge!
with David X. Cohen, John DiMaggio, David Herman, Maurice LaMarche, Phil LaMarr, Tress MacNeille, Lee Supercinski and Billy West
“Local Hero” screening
with special guest Peter Riegert, in conversation with Marc Hershon
The Mads Are Back
with Frank Conniff and Trace Beaulieu
“Office Space” 20th Anniversary screening, conversation and Q&A
with Mike Judge, Diedrich Bader, David Herman, Greg Pitts and Stephen Root
On Cinema Live
with Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington
Outtake-o-rama: Infamous Celebrity Outtakes with the voice talents of “Futurama”
with John DiMaggio, Maurice LaMarche, Billy West and David X. Cohen
Riffer’s Delight: “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”
with Kaseem Bentley, Nato Green, Natasha Muse and Baron Vaughn
RiffTrax Day of the Shorts
with Bill Corbett, Kevin Murphy, Trace Beaulieu, Frank Conniff, Bridget Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl, Cole Stratton, John Hodgman, Paul F. Tompkins and Janet Varney
“Schitt’s Creek”: Up Close & Personal
with Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, Daniel Levy, Annie Murphy, Emily Hampshire and Noah Reid
Spotlight on “I’m Sorry”
with Andrea Savage and Joey Slamon
Spotlight on “Jon Glaser Loves Gear”
with Jon Glaser and John Hodgman
Totally Looped
with Joe Liss, Jessica Makinson, Laraine Newman, Oscar Nunez, Rick Overton, Cole Stratton and Vince Waldron
Improv
The Bat: Improv in the Dark
with Cole Stratton and Janet Varney and guest improvisers Scott Adsit, Danny Pudi, James Reichmuth and Gary Anthony Williams
The Black Version
with Jordan Black, Wayne Brady, Nyima Funk, Daniele Gaither, Phil LaMarr, Karen Maruyama, Gary Anthony Williams and Cedric Yarbrough
Facebook Improv
with Owen Burke, Chad Carter, Phil Jackson, Nick Kroll, Jason Mantzoukas, Seth Morris, Paul Scheer and Charlie Sanders
The Gale: A Ferociously Queer Night of Improv
with Brianna Baker, Michael Churven, Navaris Dawson, Chris Eckert, Jimmy Fowlie, Peter Kim, Jason Michael Snow and Pete Zias
The Groundlings: Cookin’ with GAS
with Lauren Burns, Tony Cavalero, H. Michael Croner, Kevin Kirkpatrick, Andrew Leeds, Deanna Oliver and Gary Anthony Williams
Impro Theatre: Twilight Zone Unscripted
with Stephen Kearin, Jo McGinley, Dan O’Connor and Edi Patterson
The Improvised Shakespeare Company
with Joey Bland, Ross Bryant, Brendan Dowling, Blaine Swen and Steve Waltien
Morzouksnick
with Nick Kroll, Jason Mantzoukas and Seth Morris and opener “Hope This Helps”
Playhouse Masterpieces
with Paul Rust, Neil Campbell, Mike Hanford, Mary Holland and Mike Mitchell
Speechless
with Megan Koester, Ian Roberts, Eliza Skinner and guest judge Merrill Markoe and more
SpontTourCo
with Paul F. Tompkins, Eugene Cordero, Tawny Newsome, Eban Schletter, Janet Varney and interview guest Julia Duffy
Super Married
with John Ross Bowie and Jamie Denbo
Theme Park Improv
with Simon Helberg, John Michael Higgins, Michael Hitchcock, Jessica Makinson, Oscar Nunez, Cole Stratton, Janet Varney and monologist Tony Hale
THUNDERBULGE: LA’s Most Electrifying Comedy Male Revue
UCB East (Ice Cold Bev) vs. UCB West (PONY) Harold Competition
Hosted by Leah Rudick
Upright Citizens Brigade: ASSSSCAT
with Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh, Mary Holland, Lauren Lapkus, Jessica McKenna and Zach Reino and special guest monologist Bobcat Goldthwait
White Women presents: Your Token Friend
Wild Horses
with Stephanie Allynne, Mary Holland, Lauren Lapkus & Erin Whitehead and guest Jennifer Coolidge
Workjuice Improv
with Craig Cackowski, Mark Gagliardi, Hal Lublin, Marc Evan Jackson, Annie Savage, Paul F. Tompkins, Janet Varney and guest monologist Busy Philipps
Live Reads & Theater
Celebrity Autobiography
with Cristela Alonzo, Ed Begley, Jr., Jennifer Coolidge, Michael Hitchcock, Michael McKean, Laraine Newman, Eugene Pack and Dayle Reyfel
Fake TED Talks
with Jonathan Coulton, Jean Grae, Paul & Storm, Adam Savage and Rebecca Watson
Peaches Christ & Varla Jean Merman in THE WHINING: A drag parody of the Stephen King classic
Selected Shorts: Too Hot For Radio
with Hope Davis, Neil Patrick Harris, John Cameron Mitchell and host Aparna Nancherla
Tilda Swinton Answers an Ad on Craigslist
with Tom Lenk, Byron Lane, Jayne Entwistle, Mark Jude Sullivan and Tom Detrinis
Worst First Chapter
with Ben Acker, Jonathan Coulton, Dana Gould, Jean Grae, Christopher Moore, Paul & Storm, Laser Malena-Webber and more (A Benefit for 826 Valencia)
Music + Comedy
Bring the Rock with Greg Behrendt and Electrik Snöfläke
with Greg Behrendt, Michael Eisenstein, Dave Gibbs, Mark Rivers and guests Tom Lenk, Matt Nathanson, Cedric Yarbrough and more
Deep Night with Dale’s Vortex Variety Hour
with Agouti, Comics of the Future, Rose Eveleth, Francesca Fiorentini, Peter Sinn Nachtrieb, Sureni Weerasekera and The Templeton Philharmonic
Don’t Stop or We’ll Die / The Sloppy Boys
Jonathan Coulton, Paul and Storm and “Friends”
with Jean Grae, John Roderick and more
Jon Daly Kills It
with Shannon Shaw, Scott Thompson and more
Matteo Lane: Streisand at the Bon Soir
Accompanied by Henry Koperski
Mike Phirman
The Milk Carton Kids Sad Songs Comedy Hour
with Andy Kindler, Gaby Moreno and Aparna Nancherla
Puddles Pity Party
The Red Room Orchestra play the music of “The Big Lebowski”
with Carroll Ashby, Tom Ayres, Allyson Baker, Marc Capelle, Eli Crews, Toby Dammit, Bart Davenport, Karina Denike, Ben Goldberg, Tom Griesser, Jess Ivry, Amber Lambrecht, Scott Larson, Dina Maccabee, Todd Roper, John Schott, Kurt Stevenson, and special guests including Margaret Cho, Kevin McDonald, Eugene S. Robinson, Kelley Stoltz, Stephen Yerkey and more. Hosted by “The Stranger” (James Adomian as Sam Elliott)
The Red Room Orchestra play the music of “Twin Peaks” Vol. 2: A deeper dive into the musical world of David Lynch
with Tom Ayres, Allyson Baker, Marc Capelle, Eli Crews, Toby Dammit, Karina Denike, Tom Griesser, Dina Maccabee, Todd Roper, and special guests including Chrysta Bell, Margaret Cho, Arline Klatte, James Marshall and more
Skinner Box
with Eliza Skinner and Sam Johnides
Wheels Off with Rhett Miller
with Dave Hill and more
Podcasts + Talk Shows
The Allusionist
with Helen Zaltzman
The Bechdel Cast
with Jamie Loftus and Caitlin Durante
Bill Corbett’s Fun House
with Bill Corbett, Brandi Brown, Adam Savage, Joseph Scrimshaw and Rebecca Watson
Bubble: An all-new episode of the sci-fi comedy podcast
featuring Cristela Alonzo, Alison Becker, Blaine Capatch, Sarah Claspell, Jonathan Coulton, Caitlin Gill, Jean Grae, Mike Mitchell, Jordan Morris, Eliza Skinner and Nick Wiger
Cool Playlist
with Eliza Skinner and Sam Johnides and guests Cristela Alonzo, Dave Hill, John Roderick and Cole Stratton
Couples Therapy Podcast
with Naomi Ekperigin and Andy Beckerman and guests John Ross Bowie, Jamie Denbo, Zack Fox, Jak Knight, Arden Myrin and Bryan Safi
The Daily Zeitgeist
Dead Pilots Society
with Keiko Agena, Ben Blacker, Joel Kim Booster, Carla Cackowski, Craig Cackowski, Will Choi, Lucy Davis, Julia Duffy, Tony Hale, Tawny Newsome, Atsuko Okatsuka, Kevin Pollak, Andrew Reich, Irene Tu, Alice Wetterlund and more
Don’t Say…with Paul and Dave
with Dave Foley, Paul Greenberg, Chrissy Guerrero, Jackie Harris, Eban Schletter and more
Doug Loves Movies
with Doug Benson and friends
Doughboys
with Mike Mitchell and Nick Wiger and guests Jordan Morris and Eliza Skinner
Dumb People Town
with The Sklar Brothers, Daniel Van Kirk and guest Paul Scheer
The Greatest Generation
with Benjamin Ahr Harrison and Adam Pranica
Hound Tall with Moshe Kasher: “How To Be Good At Sex”
with Michael Ian Black, Andy Kindler, Natasha Muse and Aparna Nancherla, with guest expert Allison Moon
improv4humans
with Matt Besser and guests Neil Campbell, Eugene Cordero, Mary Holland and Paul Rust
The Jackie and Laurie Show
with Jackie Kashian and Laurie Kilmartin
Jordan, Jesse, Go!
with Jordan Morris and Jesse Thorn and guests Tony Hale and John Roderick
Judge John Hodgman
with John Hodgman and Jesse Thorn and musical guest Martin Luther McCoy
The JV Club
with Janet Varney and guests Scott Adsit, Aparna Nancherla and musical guest Matt Nathanson
The Kondabolu Brothers Podcast
with Hari Kondabolu and Ashok Kondabolu
Lady to Lady
with Barbara Gray, Brandie Posey and Tess Barker
Movie Crush
with Chuck Bryant and guest Busy Philipps
Never Not Funny
with Jimmy Pardo and Matt Belknap and guest John Ross Bowie
Next Big Thing with Courtney & Dara
Not Too Deep
with Grace Helbig and guest Felicia Day
Obscure with Michael Ian Black
Obsessed
with Joseph Scrimshaw and guests Trace Beaulieu and Rebecca Watson
Off Book: The Improvised Musical
with Jessica McKenna and Zach Reino and guest Sean Cullen
Oh No, Ross and Carrie!
Omnibus
with John Roderick and Ken Jennings
Pardon My Tangent
with Janeane Garofalo and Arden Myrin and guests Rob Benedict, Steve Berg and Bryan Safi
Probably Science
with Matt Kirshen & Andy Wood and guests Dr. Jen Gunter, Laurie Kilmartin and Judy Melinek, M.D.
Queery with Cameron Esposito
with guest Scott Thompson
Roderick on the Line
with John Roderick and Merlin Mann
Sawbones
with Justin & Sydnee McElroy
Stuff You Should Know
with Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant
Sup Doc
with George Chen and Paco Romane and guests Mike Drucker, Alex Falcone, Molly Sanchez and Kate Willett
with Henry Gilbert and Bob Mackey and guests Allie Goertz and Julia Prescott
This Might Get Weird
with Grace Helbig and Mamrie Hart
Throwing Shade
with Erin Gibson and Bryan Safi and guests Margaret Cho and Sabrina Jalees
Totally Hosted
with Dave Hill and guests Guy Branum, Jon Glaser, Joshua Grannell and Alice Wetterlund
Traumatized with Erin and Jason
Voyage to the Stars
with Steve Berg, Felicia Day, Colton Dunn, Tom Lenk, Kirsten Vangsness and Janet Varney
We Got This
with Mark Gagliardi & Hal Lublin and guest Laraine Newman
Weird Laugh
with Dannah Phirman and guests Phil LaMarr, Mike Phirman, Tami Sagher, Janet Varney and more, with an opening set by Kaseem Bentley
We’re No Doctors
with Steve Agee and Busy Philipps and guests Dana Gould and Jane Wiedlin
The West Wing Weekly
with Joshua Malina and Hrishikesh Hirway
Will You Accept This Rose
with Arden Myrin, Paget Brewster, Bryan Safi, Rob Benedict, Wills Reid and John Graham and Annaliese Puccini
Yo, Is This Racist?
with Alexander Ti and Tawny Newsome
Sketch Comedy
The Birthday Boys
with Cobranauts
BriTANick, with TSTMRKT
Chardonnay / Mission CTRL
The Groundlings Mix Tape: Best of Sketch
with Lauren Burns, Tony Cavalero, Michael Churven, H. Michael Croner, Chris Eckert, Andrew Leeds, and Deanna Oliver
Killing My Lobster: A Fray in the Bay
with Princess Party / Westside Sketch Co.
Please Leave The Bronx & The Great Difficulties
with Butt
Standup + Variety
Alex Edelman: Just For Us
The Art Critique Comedy Show
with Jeremy Talamantes and Jordan Cerminara and guests Kiry Shabazz, Mark Smalls and Maria Wojciechowski
Asian AF
with Keiko Agena, Alfred Aquino II, Joel Kim Booster, Will Choi, Sarah Claspell, Eugene Cordero, Gilbert Galon, Pallavi Gunalan, JR De Guzman, Andrew Orolfo, Zac Oyama, Dhruv Uday Singh, Andrew Ti, Irene Tu and Jenny Yang
Bad Asians
with Imran G and David Nguyen and guests Moon Choe, Joseph Nguyen, Atsuko Okatsuka, Andrew Orolfo, Janesh Rahlen and Ryan Sudhakaran
Best of Edinburgh International Spotlight Series:
with Jenny Bede, Clara Bijl, Alex Edelman, John Hastings, Matt Kirshen, Chris Turner and Seann Walsh
Best of Edinburgh International Spotlight Series:
Gina Yashere, with Karinda Dobbins
Best of Edinburgh Spotlight Series:
Natalie Palamides: Nate
Best of Sacramento:
Ngaio Bealum, Keith Lowell Jensen and Kiry Shabazz, Hosted by Amy Estes
Brandon Wardell & Friends
with Jena Friedman, Andrew Michaan and more
Brent Weinbach with Max & Nicky: A Very Weinbach Opening Night
Brunches with Funches: Giggles & Nibbles with Ron Funches and Friends
with Emmy Blotnick and Hari Kondabolu
Butterboy
with Jo Firestone and Aparna Nancherla and guests Nore Davis, Donwill, Laurie Kilmartin and Clare O’Kane
Capitol PUNishment
with Daniel Humbarger and Damian Harmony and guests Natasha Muse, Andy Rider, Ronn Vigh and Paige Weldon
Charla Lauriston: Live Album Taping
The Charm Offensive
with Paco Romane, Krista Fatka and David Roth and guests J.A.D.E., Julie Ash, Steve Ausburne, Kevin Camia, Butch Escobar and Irene Tu
CUCK: A Comedy Show (Proceeds to benefit Jason Saenz)
with Grant Gordon and Eddie Della Siepe and guests Rosebud Baker, Chris Garcia, Chris Gordon, Clare O’Kane and Jesus Trejo
“The Daily Show” Writers Stand-Up Show
with Matt Koff, Joseph Opio and Kat Radley, Hosted by Alex Falcone
Danny Franzese and the House of Glen Coco
with Daniel Franzese, Anthony Desamito, Matt LeGrande, Tim Murray, Kevin Yee and Pete Zias
Donde esta mi COMEDY?
with Baruch Porras Hernandez, Jesus U Bettawork, Eloisa Bravo, Jennifer Dronsky, Marga Gomez, Dro Knows, Nick Sahoyah and Molly Sanchez
The Everything Report
with Kevin Camia, Emily Catalano, Becky Garcia, Ben Kolina, Alex Koll, Kendra McKinley and Sean Keane
Facial Recognition Comedy
with Zahra Ali, Shanti Charan, Fizaa Dosani, Pallavi Gunalan, Jennifer Jolly, Neel Nanda and Priyanka Wali
Filipino AF
with Albert Andrade, Alfred Aquino II, DarylJim Diaz, Gilbert Galon, Tony Garbanzos, Max & Nicky, PJ McCormick, Nicole Nequinto, Melanie Anne Padernal, Allyn Pintal, Joy Regullano, Erich Tamola, Brent Weinbach and Vince Yap
The 420 Show with Matt Besser
with Caitlin Gill, Dave Hill, Langston Kerman and Alice Wetterlund
G.O.A.T.$
with Joseph Nguyen and Feel Woods and guests Brooke Heinichen, Joe Kwaczala and The El-Salomons (Eman El-Husseini & Jess Salomon)
Harmon Leon Infiltrates Trump’s America
I Think I’d Be Good At That
with Drew Harmon and guests Brian Bahe, Emily Catalano, Adam Quesnell, Lynn Stein and Clinton Ware
Jak Knight and Zack Fox: Cancelled Comedy Tour
Hosted by Sid Singh
James Adomian and Jerks
with Anthony Desamito, Atsuko Okatsuka and Chris Sandiford, hosted by Andrew Michaan
Jamie Kennedy
with Zach Noe Towers, Hosted by Cory Robinson
Joel Kim Booster’s Joy F*ck Club
with JR DeGuzman, Atsuko Okatsuka, Andrew Orolfo and Irene Tu
Lady to Lady and Ladyfriends
with Tess Barker, Barbara Gray and Brandie Posey and guests Carly Ballerini, Whitney Chitwood, Hoodo Hersei, Grace Thomas, Valerie Vernale and Sureeni Weerasekera
Late Late Breakfast
with Tyler Jackson and Danny Maupin and guests Butt, Emily Catalano, Shanti Charan, Barbara Gray, Hoodo Hersei, Joe Kwaczala, Amy Miller, Brad Silnutzer, Zach Noe Towers and Irene Tu
Live from the Alamo
Lizz Winstead & Laurie Kilmartin
Hosted by Hoodo Hersei
Man Haters
with Irene Tu and guests Brian Bahe, Emily Catalano, Dominique Gelin, Corina Lucas, Nori Reed, JoAnn Schinderle and Sureni Weerasekera
Manon Mathews Live
Martha Kelly / Mary Lynn Rajskub
Hosted by Dewayne Perkins
The Mission Position
with Irene Tu and guests Torio Van Grol, Matt Lieb, Dauood M. Naimyar, Danielle Perez, DJ Real and Jordan Thewlis
Natasha Leggero & Moshe Kasher: The Endless Honeymoon
with Hoodo Hersei
Nico Santos from “Crazy Rich Asians”
with Casey Ley and Irene Tu
Real Live Comedians with Jason Mack
with Julie Ash, Samantha Gilweit, Dalia Malek, Kelly McCarron, Clay Newman, Danielle Perez, Mark Smalls and Feel Woods
Reductress Presents Haha…WOW!
with Reductress editors Taylor Garron and Eva Victor and guests Naomi Ekperigin, Jena Friedman and Sabrina Jalees
Resistance is Fertile
with Nicole Calasich, Stef Dag, Wanjiko Eke, Pallavi Gunalan, Brooke Heinichen, Geneva Rust-Orta, Emily Van Dyke, Valerie Vernale and Devon Walker
Rhea Butcher
with Kai Choyce
Sasheer Zamata Party Time!
with Kenny DeForest, DJ Donwill, Jacqueline Novak and musical guest LEX the Lexicon Artist
Set List: Stand-Up Without a Net
with Nate Craig, Caitlin Gill, Bobcat Goldthwait, Rick Overton, Kevin Pollak and Eliza Skinner, Hosted by Chad Opitz
The SF Sketchfest Dozen
Emmy Blotnick, Nore Davis, Jo Firestone, Caitlin Gill, Zainab Johnson, Dwayne Kennedy, Langston Kerman, Matteo Lane, Jacqueline Novak, Max Silvestri, Kate Willett and Nick Youssef
SF Sketchfest Threesome
Jackie Kashian, Andy Kindler and Kevin Pollak, Hosted by Jules Posner
SF Sketchfest Threesome
Alex Koll, Amy Miller and Clare O’Kane, Hosted by Joey Avery
SF Sketchfest Threesome
Guy Branum, Sean Cullen and Alice Wetterlund, Hosted by Nate Craig
The Sklar Brothers with Dan Van Kirk
Hosted by Allison Mick
Stand-Up Spotlight: Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Charla Lauriston and Maggie Maye
Hosted by Alexandria Love
Sudden Pirate: A Comedy Show Benefit for Mikey Walz
with Francesca Fiorentini, Samantha Gilweit, Walker Glenn, Jesse Hett, Natasha Muse, Gabby Poccia, Aviva Siegel and Mikey Walz
Talkies
with Aviva Siegel, Land Smith-Abbinante, Nick Stargu and Scott Vermeire and guests Jamie Loftus, Daouud M. Naimyar, Julia Shiplett and Jordan Thewlis
Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour
with JoAnn Schinderle
Troubled Comedy
with Moon Choe and Chris Conatser and guests Brian Babylon, Francesca Fiorentini, Chad Opitz, Caitlin Peluffo, Donnie Sengstack and Blair Socci
Vintage Basement with Max & Nicky
with DJ Real, Alex Falcone, Jena Friedman, Andrew Michaan and Johnny Pemberton
Will Durst & Friends: Trump Year Three
with Francesca Fiorentini, Nato Green, Eddie Pepitone and Johnny Steele
Storytelling
Greetings, From Queer Mountain with Micheal Foulk
with Brian Bahe, Natasha Muse, Nori Reed, Nick Sahoyah, Irene Tu and Marcus Williams
Mortified
Porchlight, a storytelling series
with Beth Lisick & Arline Klatt and guests Guy Branum, Jon Glaser, Ken Jennings, Sarah Thyre and Maria Wojciechowski, with music by Marc Capelle
RISK! with Kevin Allison
and guests Brian Babylon, Chris Garcia, Marga Gomez, Jamie Kennedy and Lizz Winstead
The End of the World with Josh Clark, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Humanity
Debates + Game Shows
Brew HaHa: The Comedy Drinking Game Show
with guests Chris Garcia, Amy Miller, Clare O’Kane and Jesus Trejo, hosted by Brad Silnutzer, Marissa Gallant and Jimmy “The Bartender” Ambrose
The Crossword Show with Zach Sherwin
with Kristal Adams and Erin Judge
Iron Comic with Moshe Kasher & Nato Green
with Greg Behrendt, Jackie Kashian, Dwayne Kennedy, Andy Kindler and Amy Miller
Playing Games with Jimmy Pardo
with Matt Belknap, Lauren Ash and more
Quiz-o-Tron with Rebecca Watson
with Dr. Jonathan Foley, Keith Lowell Jensen, Dr. Jennifer McCreight, Kiry Shabazz and Steve Silberman
Shit Arcade with Mike Drucker
with Brian Altano, Shanti Charan, Lisa Curry, Kat Radley, Nick Scardino, Paul Scheer and Max Scoville
Uptown Showdown Debate: The Future vs The Past
with Kevin Allison, Greg Behrendt, Michael Ian Black, Tom Lenk, Aparna Nancherla, Andrea Savage and emcee Kevin Whittinghill
Family Shows
Audible presents Gustafer Yellowgold LIVE
featuring Morgan Taylor and special guest Mike Phirman
Story Pirates
with special guest Dave Foley
The Groundlings Children’s Show
with Scott Adsit, Lauren Burns, H Michael Croner, Brian Palermo, Janet Varney, Gary Anthony Williams and more
Workshops
Kevin McDonald Improv and Sketch Workshop
Reductress Satire Writing Workshop
with Reductress editors Taylor Garron and Eva Victor
Storytelling Skills: WOW Your Crowd Workshop
with Kevin Allison
Character Workshop
with Groundlings Alum Brian Palermo
How To Improvise Like a Married Couple
with Craig and Carla Cackowski
Showcases for Emerging Stand-Up, Sketch, Solo and Improv Performers
Abhay, Adam Quesnell, Alex Falcone, Alex Price, Alexandria Love, Allison Mick, Alyssa Westerlund, Amy Estes, Andie Main, Andrew Holmgren, Andrew Michaan, Andrew Orolfo, Andy Rider, Annick Adelle, Anthony K, Arjun Banerjee, Arthur Gaus, Atsuko Okatsuka, Aviva Siegel, Back Alley Racket Club, The Ballroom, Barbara Gray, Baruch Porras Hernandez, Basement Party, Bear Supply, Becky Braunstein, Ben Harkins, Ben Kolina, Bethany Van Delft, Billy Anderson, Blair Socci, Brian Bahe, Brooke Heinichen, Bryan Babylon, Butch Escobar, Butt, Caitlin Peluffo, CAMDONyes, Caleb Lush, Cardinal Redbird is So LA, Carly Ballerini, Carter Anderson, Chad Opitz, Charles, Chase Brockett, Chelsea London Lloyd, Chris Conatser, Chris Estrada, Chris Gordon, Chris Sandiford, Chris Turner, Claptrap, Clare O’Kane, Clay Newman, Clinton Ware, Cobranauts, Comedy Baseball, The Comic Thread, Conor Kellicut, Corina Lucas, Cory Robinson, The Crazy Str8s present: Focus Group Improv, Dalia Malek, Dammit Carol!, Dan Kapr, Dan Linley, Daniel Humbarger, Danielle Perez, Dauood Naimyar, David Nguyen, David Nihill, David Roth, Day Job, Daytime Talk at Night, The Deadbeat Improv Party, Death Hammer, Devon Walker, Dewayne Perkins, DJ Real, Dominique Gellin, Donnie Sengstack, Don’t Watch This Show Live, The Doubleclicks, Drew Harmon, Dro Knows, The Drunk Theater Company, Dylan Jenkins, Eddie Della Siepe, The El-Salomons (Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini), Eloisa Bravo, Emily Catalano, Emily Van Dyke, Emma Haney, ESC, The Everything Report, Feel Woods, Femmebot PhD, Florentina Tanase, The Fork! presented by Little Gem, Francesca Fiorentini, Gabby Poccia, Gary Hughes, The Geek Show, Geneva Rust-Orta, The Get Brown, Grace Thomas, Granny Cart Gangstas, Grant Gordon, Hail to the Queen, Hanna Evensen, Hannah Einbinder, Hayden Greif-Neill, Hayley Benham-Archdeacon, Hoodo Hersei, Hope This Helps, Human Amusements, Ify Nwadiwe, Imran G, Irene Tu, J.A.D.E., Janesh Rahlan, Jason Mack, Jason Saenz, Jazmyn W., Jennifer Dronsky, Jesse Hett, Jesus Trejo, Jesus U Bettawork, JoAnn Schinderle, Joe Kwaczala, Joe Nguyen, Joey Avery, John Hastings, Jordan Thewlis, JV presents #ThrowbackFriday, Jules Posner, Julia Shiplett, Julie Ash, Kazu Kusano, Keith Lowell Jensen, Kelly McCarron, Kevin Camia, Kevin O’Shea, Kevin Whittinghill, Kid Cactus, Kids These Days, Krista Fatka, Lady Garden, Land Smith-Abbinante, The Laser Comedy Show, Leah Rudick, Liss n’ Sams, Living Impaired, Local Honey presents Real Honeys of SF, Luxury Cruise Singles Mixer, Lydia Popovich, Lynn Stein, Maria Wojciechowski, Mark Smalls, Matt LeGrande, Matt Lieb, Merrill Davis, Michael Foulk, Mike Lane: One of the Good Ones, Missed Connections, Mission CTRL, Molly Sanchez, Moon Choe, Naptime, Nasser Khan, Nate Craig, Nate Follen, Nice Tan, Nicole Calasich, Nicole Conlan, Nick Sahoya, Nipsey, Nori Reed, Normal Show, Opey, Paco Romane, Paige Weldon, Paul Conyers, Pedro Gonzalez, Please Leave the Bronx, Princess Party, “Queer and Now” from Martini Ranch, redDoor, Richard Sarvate, Ronn Vigh, Rosebud Baker, Ruby Gill, Ryan Sudhakaran, Salma Zaky, Samantha Gilweit, Sara DeForest, Sara June, Scott Vermeire, Sean, Secret Family, Shanti Charan, Somebody’s Baby, Spanish Aqui Presents, Spooky Dookie, Spunky Moms, Stef Dag, Steve Ausburne, Stuart Thompson, “Swipe Right” from the Unscripted Theater Company, Sureni Weerasekera, Tanael Joachim, The Templeton Philharmonic, Torio Van Grol, The Trifecta, Troy Walker, TSTMRKT, Valerie Vernale, Very Famous, Wake Up Wyoming!, Walker Glenn, Wanjiko Eke, The Westside Sketch Co., Wendy Wroblewski, Whitney Chitwood, William Williams, Your Fucked Up Relationship, Zach Noe Towers and Zorba Jevon Hughes