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Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival Adds More New ShowsPlay Video
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05 April 2022
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NEW SHOWS INCLUDE:JOHN MULANEY AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL, SNOOP DOGG, BILL BURR, SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO, FRANCO ESCAMILLA AND MORE BILLY EICHNER TO HOST STAND OUT: AN LGBTQ+ CELEBRATION ALSO JOINING THE FEST ARE THE CASTS OF NETFLIX HIT SERIES NEVER HAVE I EVER, COBRA KAI, AND MORE RESERVE TICKETS NOW FOR OUTDOORS AT HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM,' A FREE SEVEN DAY MINI-FEST WITHIN THE FESTWith less than four weeks until the festival begins, Netflix Is A Joke: The Festival has added new shows to its lineup, including top stand-up performances, Netflix series cast events as well as a free outdoor fan experience. The festival, which now boasts over 250 live shows across over 30 venues covering Los Angeles, is produced by Netflix in association with Live Nation.
All new tickets for the general public will go on sale Friday, April 8 at netflixisajokefest.com.
Pre-sales will be available beginning Wednesday, April 6 10am PT. Select shows will be recorded and available in their entirety at a later date on Netflix. A complete list of newly added shows is available below.
Comedy fans rejoice! Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival is hosting Outdoors At Hollywood Palladium, a 7-day FREE mini-fest within the fest, located off of Sunset Blvd. The massive space will include festival merchandise, food and drinks, photo opportunities, funny mini golf, a Netflix Is a Joke Museum of Comedy, interactive experiences involving your favorite Netflix series and more. A nightly show, The Drop In will feature surprise sets from the biggest names in comedy with a different host each night including Janelle James, Mark Normand, Joel Kim Booster, Bob The Drag Queen and more. Additionally, expect performances from Goddamn Comedy Jam, and two drag brunch extravaganzas with Alaska Thunderfuck and Willam. To find out more and reserve your free tickets, go to netflixisajokefest.com.
On April 27th as a special preview before the festival officially commences, Netflix is a Joke will present, Introducing , at The Avalon. The evening will showcase eight up-and-coming comedians whose individual sets will be filmed and aired separately throughout the festival on Netflix Is a Joke's YouTube channel and Sirius XM. The lineup includes Darius Bennett, Michael Longfellow, Nataly Aukar, Julio Diaz, Kenice Mobley, Nico Carney, Irene Tu and Luke Mones.
Highlights from the new additions include:
JOHN MULANEY - Hollywood Bowl
John Mulaney: From Scratch with Special Guest Earthquake- Guests encouraged to dress in evening attire.
SNOOP DOGG - Hollywood Palladium
Snoop Doggs F*cn Around Comedy Special (recorded)- Snoop hosts a night of legendary black comics. Featuring Katt Williams, Mike Epps, Sommore and more.
BILLY EICHNER HOSTS STAND OUT: AN LGBTQ+ CELEBRATION- THE GREEK THEATRE
STAND OUT: An LGBTQ+ Celebration: (recorded) Billy Eichnerwill host an all-star night of entertainment with Bob the Drag Queen, Eddie Izzard, Fortune Feimster, Gina Yashere, Guy Branum, James Adomian, Joel Kim Booster, Judy Gold,Mae Martin, Margaret Cho, Marsha Warfield, Matteo Lane, Patti Harrison, River Butcher, Sam Jay, Sandra Bernhard, Scott Thompson, Solomon Georgio, Tig Notaro, Todd Glass, Trixie Mattel, Wanda Sykes and more to be announced soon. Stand Out is produced by Page Hurwitz, Wanda Sykes (Push It Productions), Brian Graden and Dave Mace (Brian Graden Media).
SEBASTIAN MANISCALCO - The Wiltern
Sebastian Maniscalco: Nobody Does this Tour
BILL BURR - Hollywood Palladium
Bill Burr & Friends (recorded)- American stand-up, director, actor and creator of F is For Family, invites you to join him and his favorite comedians for a joke-filled hang.
FRANCO ESCAMILLA - Hollywood Pantages Theater
Voyerista Auditivo (recorded)
INTERNATIONAL STAND-UP - Laugh Factory
Best of Brazilwith Fabiano Cambota, Maur cio Meirelles, Rodrigo Marques, Bruna Louise, Criss Paiva, L o Lins, Murilo Couto, Patrick Maia, Rafinha Bastos, with Host Manu Maciel. Also featuring Women of Comedy, Made in Canada,Made in the UK, Spanglish hosted by Paul Rodriguez, Musical Comedy Jam, All-Star Comedy hosted by Finesse Mitchell, Maz Jobrani and Friends, and Chocolate Sundaes.
NEAL BRENNAN - Largo at the Coronet
JACQUELINE NOVAK - Largo at the Coronet
NETFLIX SERIES:
NEVER HAVE I EVER
Never Have I Ever Live Table Read: Co-creators Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher will be hosting a live table read with your favorite cast members, giving you an exclusive first look at season 3. Join Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Poorna Jagannathan, Darren Barnet, Jaren Lewison, Lee Rodriguez, Ramona Young, Richa Moorjani, Niecy Nash, Megan Suri, Rushi Kota and more!
COBRA KAI
Cobra Kai: Live & Badass: Join the cast of the Netflix phenomenon Cobra Kai for an unprecedented, badass, one-night-only celebration! This explosion of the Cobra Kai universe includes exclusive conversations with the cast, live musical performances, fan photo ops, and plenty of surprises. Costumes are encouraged - break out those gis, shower curtains, and mohawks! Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy.
PENTAVERATE FAN SCREENING
The Pentaverate Premiere: Mike Myers and the cast of The Pentaverate are hosting a FREE World Premiere screening of episode 1 of Netflix's newest comedy series, including a special introduction from the cast. About The Pentaverate: What if a secret society of five men has been working to influence world events for the greater good since the Black Plague of 1347? As this new series begins, one unlikely Canadian journalist finds himself embroiled in a mission to uncover the truth and just possibly save the world himself. Remember, the Pentaverate must never be exposed!
SOMEBODY FEED PHIL FAN SCREENING
Laugh With Your Mouth Full: An Evening with Phil
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