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Stand Up Comedy at The Lounge in Hollywood!
Some of LA's best up and coming stand up comics unite for a one night event!
Jermaine Jackson
Jermaine Jackson, born in Atlanta, studied the art of theater at Georgia Southern University. He has a strong list of commercial, television and film credits. Most notably he appeared in the Sony Screen Gem film Quarantine released Oct. 2008. Comedy is his strong point. He is considered a dynamic story teller with the outlandish cast of character he portrays. He has been compared to the likes of Eddie Murphy, Jammie Fox, Eddie Griffin keep a eye out he is truly a rising STAR.
Nica
Nica is the alter ego of comedy writer and director Ms. Hernandez. After graduating from UCLA, she wrote and directed two comedic short films, The Slap and Baby Fat. Both films premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The Slap went onto play at the Cannes Film Festival, was sold to Canal Plus for theatrical release in France and aired on television in eighteen other countries. Her first directorial feature debut Men Cry
Bullets won Best Narrative Feature at South by Southwest, Best American Film at the Avignon Film Festival, and the Audience Choice Award at the Chicago Underground Film Festival. Hernandez directed two documentaries Dial T for Torment for Comedy
Central featuring Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel and Kevin Nealon, and another, The Chicano Collection, for actor and comedian Cheech Marin. The Chicano Collection played at LACMA, and other museums and galleries in the U.S., and continues to
screen annually in schools during Latino Heritage Month. She directed and produced the music video Pretty Smile for Sangie Davis, Jamacian singer and songwriter for Bob Marley. As a producer, Hernandez produced Gerhard Reinkes Wanderlust
segment for the Jimmy Kimmel Show, and the independent feature, The Last Man released by Lions Gate. As a writer, she wrote for the Andy Milinokis Show for Comedy Central. Her screenplay The Dirty Blonde was selected for at the Nantucket Screenwriters Colony, and was an IFP Independent Filmmaker Narrative Screenplay Finalist. Her one act play Want Some? was produced by Tiny Rhino Theater. Currently, she is doing stand-up at The Comedy Store, and has a weekly podcast and YouTube show called The Sauna Interviews: Sweating Out The Truth With Nica.
Punkie Johnson
Punkie Johnson is a Los Angeles-based comedian and writer from New Orleans, Louisiana. Starting her career as an emcee, Punkie is a paid regular and favorite at The World Famous Comedy Store in Hollywood, where she is known as one of the most fearless, ruthless, and rawest forces on the scene.
Stephanie Sherry
Stephanie Sherry is an actor, a writer, and a proud New Yorker. She has performed standup at The Comedy Store, The Improv, and in her friends' West Elm inspired living rooms.
Hosted by Matt Morillo
Matt Morillo is a filmmaker, screenwriter, and a published and award winning playwright. His plays Angry Young Women In Low Rise Jeans with High Class Issues, All Aboard the Marriage Hearse, and The Inventor and The Escort has all played to acclaimed and award winning-run in New York, L.A., and Edinburgh. All Aboard the Marriage Hearse has run all over the former Soviet Bloc for the past three years running in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Romania and has translated into all those languages. Lately Matt has performed stand up at such legendary venues as The Comedy Store and The Improv.
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LocationThe Lounge Theater (View)
6201 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90038
United States
Categories
| Minimum Age: 18 |
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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