Monday, September 19th at 8pm

The SXSW Comedy Showcase Show 9/19/2011
South by Southwest is an amazing festival for comedy, and at this showcase, you’ll see some of the “about to pop” comics of LA try out for it!
$8 in advance, $10 day of show

Tuesday, September 19th at 8pm

Greg Proops- The Smartest Man in the World Proopcast Live! 9/20/2011

Kittens! Greg Proops’ popular freewheeling podcast The Smartest Man in the World, recorded in front of a live audience now at NerdMelt!
Questions may be entertained from the audience.
$10.00

Wednesday, September 21st at 8:30pm

the @Meltdown_show (45) 9/21/2011

the Meltdown show with Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani
The line up for the Next MELTDOWN:
Mike Phirman, Ali Wong, Dave Ross, Patrick Keane, Tommy Johnagin, Nick Kroll
$8.00

Friday, September 23rd at 8pm

Left Right and Ridiculous with KPFK’s Jimmy Dore!
Join Jimmy Dore and a celebrity panel as they make fun of other celebrities, today’s news makers, and our favorite cultural jackasses, with a raucous blend of stand-up, sketch, and video clips of people saying some of he dumbest shit you’ve ever heard.
$8 in advance, $10 at the door

Saturday, September 24th at 8pm

Matt McKenna Presents ENTER SPIDER: THE STAND-UP SHOW 9/24/2011
Matt McKenna Presents ENTER SPIDER: THE STAND-UP SHOW.
You’re entering a stand-up comedy show on the edge of time and space …
Tickets $8 in advance, $10 day of show.

Sunday, September 25th at 5pm

Nerdist Writers Panel 9/25/2011

Spend your Sunday afternoons learning from the best at the Nerdist Writing Series!
$15.00

Sunday, September 18th at 7pm

Matt Mira’s Day Off
A place for comics to work on new material with The Nerdist’s own Matt Mira.
FREE

 

Monday, September 12th at 8pm

Jackie Kashian’s Dork Forest LIVE
Jackie Kashian invites Chris Hardwick to explore the forest and dork out on the Harry Potter world.
$10

Tuesday, September 13th at 8pm

Justin Willman’s Magic Meltdown
Magician Justin Willman and friends present a cataclysmic evening of magic and make believe.
$8 in advance, $10 day of show

Wednesday, September 14th at 8:30pm

The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail
Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani host Pete Holmes, Todd Levine, and a comic so big we can’t name her here!
$8

Thursday, September 15th at 8pm

Sex Nerd Sandra LIVE
This popular Nerdist podcast is even sexier live. This time, Sandra welcomes professional dominatrix and comedian Dave Ross!
$8 in advance, $10 day of show

Saturday, September 17th at 8pm

The Halo Show

From jet packs to armor lock to shotguns, Colton Dunn and Ian Wolterstorff will take you through the world of Halo one sticky at a time. Featuring voices from the games, comedian/gamer Kumail Nanjiani, and more!
Just added!!! Nathan Fillion (Castle, Firefly, Halo: ODST)
$8 in advance, $10 day of show

Sunday, September 18th at 5pm

Nerdist Writer’s Panel

Ben Blacker hosts these panels chock full of screenwriters, novelists, and more. Scheduled: Ed Kitsis & Adam Horowitz, Eric Charmelo & Nicole Snyder.
$15

Sunday, September 18th at 7pm

Matt Mira’s Day Off
A place for comics to work on new material with The Nerdist’s own Matt Mira.   FREE


 

Spend your Sunday afternoons learning from the best at the Nerdist Writing Series! Join moderator Ben Blacker as he hosts esteemed panelists discussing topics like different types of writing, how they got started, what inspires them, the business side of writing, and more. Panelists will also answer your questions and give some helpful tips and tricks! This series is a must for any hopeful writer in LA, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit 826LA.

Ben Blacker (moderator), is the co-creator of The Thrilling Adventure Hour, a monthly staged production and podcast in the style of old-time radio.  For more information go to ThrillingAdventureHour.com. Blacker and his writing partner have developed pilots for Fox, Nickelodeon, Spike, and USA (twice). Currently, they write for CW’s Supernatural.

Scheduled to appear
Alan Yang (Parks & Recreation)
Genny Hutchison (Breaking Bad)
Ryan Farley (Cold Case)

more to be added!

Get your tickets HERE

@Nerdist Writers Series 8/14
Nerdist Theater inside Meltdown Comics
7522 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90046

 

The Nerdist Writers Series for July – Sundays at 5pm

Spend your Sunday afternoons learning from the best at the Nerdist Writing Series! Join moderator Ben Blacker as he hosts esteemed panelists discussing topics like different types of writing, how they got started, what inspires them, the business side of writing, and more. Panelists will also answer your questions and give some helpful tips and tricks! This series is a must for any hopeful writer in LA, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit 826LA.

Ben Blacker (moderator), with his writing and producing partner–named Ben Acker–is the creator of The Thrilling Adventure Hour, a monthly staged production and podcast in the style of old-time radio, starring lots of actors you know from television. Acker and Blacker have developed pilots for Fox late night, Nickelodeon, USA, and Fox primetime. They wrote the feature film Drones, a sci-fi rom-com, available on DVD and Showtime in Sept 2011. They have developed pilots for Fox, Nickelodeon, Spike, and USA (twice). Currently, they write for CW’s Supernatural. For more information and pretty pictures, go to ThrillingAdventureHour.com.

$15 per panel, all panels at 5pm

July 17th panel:
David Slack (Lie to Me; Person of Interest)
Norm Hiscock (Parks & Recreation)
July 17th tickets available here

July 31st panel:
Meredith Stiehm (creator, Cold Case)
David Weddle & Bradley Thompson (Battlestar Galactica; CSI)
Naren Shankar (CSI; Grimm)
July 31st tickets available here


 

The Nerdist Writers Series for June – Sundays at 5pm

Spend your Sunday afternoons learning from the best at the Nerdist Writing Series! Join moderator Ben Blacker as he hosts esteemed panelists discussing topics like different types of writing, how they got started, what inspires them, the business side of writing, and more. Panelists will also answer your questions and give some helpful tips and tricks! This series is a must for any hopeful writer in LA, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit 826LA.

Ben Blacker (moderator), with his writing and producing partner–named Ben Acker–is the creator of The Thrilling Adventure Hour, a monthly staged production and podcast in the style of old-time radio, starring lots of actors you know from television. Acker and Blacker have developed pilots for Fox late night, Nickelodeon, USA, and Fox primetime. They wrote the feature film Drones, a sci-fi rom-com, available on DVD and Showtime in Sept 2011. They have developed pilots for Fox, Nickelodeon, Spike, and USA (twice). Currently, they write for CW’s Supernatural. For more information and pretty pictures, go to ThrillingAdventureHour.com.

$15 per panel, all panels at 5pm

6/12 at 5pm <- Click to purchase tickets
Ben Edlund (The Tick; Angel; Supernatural)
Amy Berg (Eureka)
Angelina Burnett (Starz’s Boss; Memphis Beat)

6/19 at 5pm <- Click to purchase tickets
Steven S. DeKnight (Buffy; Angel; Spartacus)
Tim Minear (Angel; Firefly; Terriers)
Harris Wittels (Parks and Recreation)
Megan Ganz (Community)

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