POSTPONED: Go Fact Yourself LIVE with Chris Grace and Katee Sackhoff
- The Crawford, 474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena
Thank you for your interest in tonight's live taping of Go Fact Yourself. Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's show has been postponed. We are working to identify a new show date and will reach out with more information when it becomes available. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Please let us know if you have any questions. You can email us at events@laist.com.
Go Fact Yourself – “the podcast where we quiz the smartest celebrities we know, and find out why they love what they love” – is back at The Crawford! The show will be recorded as a podcast, but you'll be able to see and hear it weeks before the rest of the world.
Hosts J. Keith van Straaten (he/him) and Helen Hong (she/her) will welcome actors Chris Grace (he/him) and Katee Sackhoff (she/her), plus super-secret special experts to try to stump them in their self-proclaimed areas of expertise.
Register for free for general admission or reserve a guaranteed seat for $20. Concessions available starting at 6 p.m.
Lineup subject to change. This program may contain some mature language or themes.
ABOUT CHRIS GRACE
Chris Grace is best known for playing Jerry on NBC's Superstore and can also be seen in PEN15, Broad City, Atypical, Stumptown, and more. He performs stand-up all over the world, and recently won 1st Place at the Riot Festival National Comedy Contest in Houston. He was awarded Best of Fest at Big Pine Comedy Festival, Burbank Comedy Festival, and twice at the Laugh After Dark Festival. He lives in Los Angeles with his husband Eric Michaud. Follow Chris Grace on Instagram and TikTok @chrisgracecomedy.
ABOUT J. KEITH VAN STRAATEN
J. Keith van Straaten is a content producer/writer for TV game shows, including The Hustler, Master Minds, Funny You Should Ask, and In the USA Today, and wrote trivia questions for Bally Sports. He was also a longtime senior writer on NPR’s Ask Me Another.
Previously, he wrote many of the games on GSN’s Chain Reaction and the iPhone trivia app Arena. He created and hosted the live matchmaking show The Fix-Up Show, as well as hosting What’s My Line? – Live On Stage and Comedy Central’s Beat The Geeks.
J. Keith has appeared on Best Week Ever, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Beverly Hills, 90210, and a deleted scene in Gilmore Girls.
As a journalist, J. Keith has written about COVID and comedy for the Los Angeles Times, points and miles for ThePointsGuy.com, and theatre for tdf Stages magazine.
J. Keith has two cats and is an avid Angels fan.
ABOUT HELEN HONG
A fan favorite on the hit NPR podcast Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, Helen Hong also co-hosts the celebrity trivia game show podcast Go Fact Yourself. Helen's acting credits include roles on Never Have I Ever, Silicon Valley, the Jennifer Garner Christmas movie Family Switch, and 5 seasons of The Thundermans on Nickelodeon.
A long-time touring standup comedian, Helen's comedy special Well Hong was co-produced by Comedy Dynamics and Tribeca Film Festival, and is streaming now on Amazon Prime & Apple TV+. Audiences love Helen's lightning quick crowdwork which can be seen on her Instagram and TikTok @funnyhelenhong.
A breast cancer survivor, Helen makes light of her cancer experience (and her "fresh new boobies") onstage. She also brings light to Asian-American issues with her family's YouTube channel "Old Korean Dad Stories."
If you bring Helen a Topo Chico and a mini Snickers bar, she will love you FOREVER.
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