Portland Today

By the People, for the People

Eric Reprid

April 22, 2026 8:00 pm

McMenamins Mission Theater
, Portland, OR 97209

Recently featured in the LA Times, Mermaid Comedy Hour is a monthly show at the legendary Hollywood Improv featuring LA's top up-and-coming female and nonbinary comedians. With a fantastic reputation and a truly fun community of comics, fans, and industry regulars alike, MCH has been running for over 10 years and proudly showcases fresh, diverse lineups each month.

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Why We Like It

  • Previous acts include Chelsea Handler, Margaret Cho, Taylor Tomlinson, and many more top comedians.
  • Produced by Valerie Tosi, Kari Assad, and Dani Otter, ensuring a high-quality and entertaining show.
  • Celebrates the vibrant and diverse comedy scene in Los Angeles.

Who Should Attend

Comedy fans, especially those interested in supporting up-and-coming female and nonbinary comedians, will enjoy this event. It's a great opportunity to discover new talent and be part of the lively Mermaid Comedy Hour community.

In the Spotlight

Valerie Tosi

One of the producers of Mermaid Comedy Hour, Valerie Tosi is a rising star in the LA comedy scene.

Kari Assad

Another producer of Mermaid Comedy Hour, Kari Assad is known for her sharp wit and engaging stage presence.

About the Venue

Hollywood Improv (The Lab)

The legendary Hollywood Improv is a renowned comedy club that has been a staple in the LA comedy scene for decades. The intimate and welcoming atmosphere of The Lab makes it the perfect venue for the Mermaid Comedy Hour.

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