Zainab Johnson in Los Angeles
Hollywood Improv · 8162 Melrose Avenue
Thursday 22 October 2026 · 9:30 PM
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The short answer
Zainab Johnson plays Hollywood Improv in Los Angeles on Thursday 22 October 2026 at 9:30 PM. Hollywood Improv is at 8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood; tickets From $8 to $29, 21 and over, 2-item minimum, as the room gives them. After Los Angeles, Zainab Johnson has 9 more dates on the tour, to 13 February 2027.
Zainab Johnson in Los Angeles: the show at Hollywood Improv
- Thursday 22 October 2026, 9:30 PM — with Craig Robinson, Crystal Marie and Learnmore Jonasi · Tickets ↗Plan this night →
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Hollywood Improv
8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90046
As the club's own pages give them, checked 30 September 2026 — a source link opens the page it comes from.
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Also at Hollywood Improv that week
- Monday 19 October 2026, 7:00 PM — Chris Waitkus, Elijah Nevels, Luke Binkow, Maria Bruggere and Willie Macc (Comedy N Chill ft. Maria Bruggere, Chris Waitkus, Willie Macc, Leah Bonhema, BlakkSmyth Rog, Max Eddy, Elijah Nevels and more TBA!)
- Monday 19 October 2026, 7:15 PM — Jay Mohr, Jiaoying Summers, Kerryn Feehan and Liz Splatt (Kerryn Feehan & Friends ft. Jay Mohr, Jiaoying Summers, Liz Splatt)
- Monday 19 October 2026, 9:30 PM — DeRay Davis, James Davis and Rodney Perry (Improv Presents: MONDERAYS with Deray Davis ft. G Thang, Lionel Dalton, McGriff, Rodney Perry, Donnivin Jordan, James Davis, & more)
- Tuesday 20 October 2026, 7:30 PM — Ben Bankas (Ben Bankas & Friends)
- Tuesday 20 October 2026, 7:30 PM — Craig Robinson, Dan Mintz, Kyle Tomlin, Mary Lynn Rajskub and Whitmer Thomas (Plant Mob ft. Craig Robinson, Dan Mintz, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Whitmer Thomas, Hormoz Rashidi, Secret Surprise Guest, Kyle Tomlin, and more TBA)
- Tuesday 20 October 2026, 9:30 PM — Brent Morin and John Campanelli (John Campanelli & Special Guests ft. Brent Morin, Scott Stewart, Jennie Mintz, Caitlin Brosious, Vivi, and more TBA)
- Tuesday 20 October 2026, 9:30 PM — Ben Bankas (Ben Bankas & Friends)
- Wednesday 21 October 2026, 7:30 PM — Anthony Jeselnik, Donnell Rawlings, Kira Soltanovich and Saul Trujillo
- Wednesday 21 October 2026, 8:30 PM — Billy Wayne Davis, Cristela Alonzo, Elijah Nevels, Forrest Shaw and Ryan O'Flanagan (Shaw-some Show ft. Cristela Alonzo, Forrest Shaw, Ryan O'Flanagan, Lisa Curry, Billy Wayne Davis, Ryan Stalder, Elijah Nevels and more TBA)
- Thursday 22 October 2026, 7:30 PM — Anthony Jeselnik, Brian Monarch and Chelsea Handler
Stand-up elsewhere in Los Angeles that week
- Monday 19 October 2026, 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM — Sara Weinshenk at The Comedy Store (Monday Potluck Hosted by Sara Weinshenk)
- Monday 19 October 2026, 8:00 PM — Andrew Santino, Donnell Rawlings, Jay Leno, Kat Bird, Marc Maron, Natasha Leggero, Patton Oswalt, Shapel Lacey and Whitney Cummings at The Comedy Store (*Low Ticket Warning* The Comedy Store Presents... Andrew Santino, Jay Leno, Whitney Cummings, Marc Maron, Shapel Lacey, Patton Oswalt, Natasha Leggero, Kat Bird +more!)
- Tuesday 20 October 2026, 8:00 PM — Annie Lederman, Chelsea Handler, Felipe Esparza, Joel McHale and T.J. Miller at The Comedy Store (Anniewood & Friends with Annie Lederman - Joel McHale, Chelsea Handler, Felipe Esparza, Bobby Lee, TJ Miller +more!)
- Wednesday 21 October 2026, 8:00 PM — Usama Siddiquee at The Comedy Store (*SOLD OUT* Usama Siddiquee) — sold out
- Thursday 22 October 2026, 8:00 PM — Usama Siddiquee at The Comedy Store (*SOLD OUT* Usama Siddiquee) — sold out
- Thursday 22 October 2026, 10:00 PM — Al Madrigal, Luke Binkow, Marc Maron and Pauly Shore at The Comedy Store (*Low Ticket Warning* Argus Hamilton's Comedy Store Tonight Show - Pauly Shore, Al Madrigal, Marc Maron, Luke Binkow, Angie Stroud)
- Sunday 25 October 2026, 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM — Nasser Al-Rayess at The Comedy Store (*2 Tickets Remaining* Nasser Al-Rayess)
Zainab Johnson's dates after Los Angeles
9 more dates to 13 February 2027, in 5 cities.
- Friday 13 November 2026 — La Jolla, The Comedy Store La Jolla
- Friday 20 to Saturday 21 November 2026 — Fort Wayne, Summit City Comedy Club
- Wednesday 25 November 2026 — Brea, Brea Improv
- Friday 15 to Saturday 16 January 2027 — New Orleans, Sports Drink: Café & Comedy Club
- Thursday 11 to Saturday 13 February 2027 — Timonium, Magoobys Joke House
About Zainab Johnson
Zainab Johnson is a stand-up comedian and actor whose first hour special Hijabs Off is available on Prime Video.
- Stand-up specials
- Hijabs Off
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Questions and answers
When is Zainab Johnson at Hollywood Improv?
Thursday 22 October 2026 at 9:30 PM.
Where is Hollywood Improv?
8162 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90046 (Hollywood Improv in the Club Directory).
How much are tickets at Hollywood Improv?
Tickets start at $8.24 for The Lab and from $15.95 to $29.34 for main-room shows. The price of a show is on its ticket page.
Is there an age limit at Hollywood Improv?
21 and over unless the show says otherwise; valid photo ID needed to enter.
Is there a minimum at Hollywood Improv?
Two-item minimum; any food or drink counts, with or without alcohol.
Where is Zainab Johnson performing after Los Angeles?
La Jolla on 13 November 2026, Fort Wayne on 20 November 2026 and Fort Wayne on 21 November 2026, and 6 more dates (Zainab Johnson tour dates).
More stand-up in California
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Updated 17 October 2026 · the room's details from its website, checked 23 September 2026; tickets and house rules checked 30 September 2026