YH-Nahreen Tarzi presents...Laughing Turtle Comedy Starring: Laurie Kilmartin CONAN, 45JOKES ABOUT MY DEAD DAD, AUTHOR OF SH*TTY MOM January 18th, 2015 at 7:00PM
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Laurie Kilmartin is a comedian and staff writer for CONAN. She has performed standup on CONAN, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Comedy Central and Showtime. Her Seeso special 45 Jokes About My Dead Dad made Vulture's list of Top Ten Comedy Specials of 2016. Laurie has also written two books, the New York Times bestseller Shitty Mom and Dead People Suck. She and fellow comic Jackie Kashian host a popular podcast about standup comedy called The Jackie and Laurie Show.
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Host/MC Nahreen Tarzi THE ICE HOUSE, THE IMPROV, FLAPPERS, THE COMEDY STORE, SECOND CITY
Nahreen Tarzi is a writer, comedian, and a big advocate of diversity in Hollywood. She is currently the Head Writer at Frederator Networks, the Head Writer at CBS Diversity Showcase, and is a graduate of The Second City Conservatory. She also studied at The Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade, and has been performing stand-up for over 8 years.
LA Weekly chose M.E. So Funny â€" a 2-woman sketch show poking fun at Middle-Eastern culture that Nahreen wrote and directed â€" for their pick-of-the-week in August 2015. The show was also booked at UC Riverside, and received a great review from their newspaper.
Nahreen was born in Toronto, Canada, but grew up in Burbank, California. She is of full Syrian descent, with her parents being born and raised in Aleppo, Syria. WEBSITE |
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Comedian Francesca Smith STILL NOT FAMOUS, REAL FRIENDS , HALLWAY TALK
Francesca graduated a year early from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a degree in theater and a love for US history, making her a hot commodity for the historical reenactment market!!! Upon graduating she moved to LA to follow her dreams and serve people soup. You can see her in the new web series,"Still Not Famous" and performing with the improv group "Jake and the Ginas!" WEBSITE | |
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