The Belly Laughs Comedy & Food Festival has announced its daily lineup and a ticket bundle deal to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month throughout May.
The event, which will take place on July 12 and 13 at L.A. Live in Los Angeles, will feature more than 30 stand-up Asian comedians, including Hasan Minhaj, Kumail Nanjiani, and Margaret Cho, along with some of the best Asian restaurants around Los Angeles.
There will also be a focus on beverages, including Asian-inspired signature drinks from Martell, the oldest of the great Cognac houses with historic ties across Asia, and Skrewball Whiskey, the original peanut butter whiskey founded by Cambodian-born refugee Steven Yeng.
Starting on May 1 and running through May 31, stand-up comedy fans and foodies can purchase three tickets and receive the fourth one free. Single-day tickets, weekend passes and VIP tickets for the all-ages event are also on sale now at AXS.com.
In addition to the food programming and live entertainment curated by Mama’s Nightmarket, guests will be treated to interactive experiences including cooking demonstrations and surprise performances.
The festival has announced the full daily lineup for the stand-up portion, but more food vendors will be added as the Belly Laughs Comedy & Food Festival approaches. event approaches. Here is the daily lineup of performers and the food so far. For more information, visit bellylaughsfestival.com.
Saturday, July 12
Hasan Minhaj
Kumail Nanjiani
Zarna Garg
Nimesh Patel
Jonnie Park (Dumbfoundead
Andrea Jin
Jason Cheny
Irene Tu
Dylan Adler
Kiran Deol
Sabrina Wu
James Tom
Tien Tran
Robin Tran
Tatyana Guchi
D’Lo
Sunday, July 12
Hasan Minhaj
Margaret Cho
Zarna Garg
Joel Kim Booster
Sherry Cola
Hari Kondabolu
Asif Ali
Joe Wong
Jenny Yang
Helen Hong
Aparna Nancherla
Fumi Abe
Ismael Loutfi
Aaron Chen
Nori Reed
Paul Ogata
Yudhi Sharma
Restaurant lineup available July 12 & 13
Chef Tuệ Nguyễn & Điđi
Bobapop
Feng Mao
Good Alley
Guzzu Bento-Ya
Hermanos Empanadas
Holy Basil
Kanomwaan Thai Gelato
Kolkata Chai Co
Mayura
Riviera Seafood Club
Tenkatori
Yum Sະlut