Belly Laughs is back! Pete Bergen is headlining our debut show, Belly Laughs at Baba! Every show features local or nationally touring headliners and feature acts.
HEADLINER: PETE BERGEN DOORS OPEN @ 7PM
Pete may look and sound gruff but he is a big bear of a sweetheart. You’ll love his take on his own sorted history and observations in general. He has performed with and opened for some greats including Patton Oswalt, Chris Kattan, Bobcat Goldthwait, Carmen Lynch, David Koechner, Kelsey Cook, Rory Scovel, and more, and at some great venues like the D.C. Improv (D.C.), Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse (VA), Magooby’s Joke House (MD), Church Of Satire (PA),QED Astoria (NY), D.C. Comedy Loft (D.C.) and The Drafthouse Comedy Theater (D.C.).
He also has over 18 years in recovery and is in demand for 12 step conventions all over. You may also recognize Pete from his numerous appearances on Investigation Discovery shows or from his episode on the classic Americas Most Wanted. He always plays a cop because, well, look at him. Pete can also be seen as a contributor on local panel shows “Like It Or Not” and “The Final 5,” both on Fox 5 DC, offering up humorous takes on the days events.
Check out his website: https://petebergencomedy.com/, and follow him on Instagram and Twitter at @peteybergen.
FEATURE ACTS:
VON MYCHAEL
Von Mychael grew up influenced by popular comics like Dave Chappelle, Ellen DeGeneres, Deon Cole, and D.L. Hughley. His work ethic and determination to become a celebrated name in comedy has landed him at the Apollo, where he won second place. Mychael is a 6-time winner of the Funnybone Clash of Comics. You can pick up his Quarantine Comedy Special on his website, https://www.vonmychael.com/. He’s opened for Jamie Kennedy, Tony Woodz, Dusty Slay, John Heffron, Guy Torry, Jon and Jon Reep. Follow him on Instagram and Twitter @vonmychael.
KASHA PATEL (https://www.kashapatel.com/)
Now based in D.C., she is a stand-up comedian and writer who focuses her jokes on her life as an Indian-American and science. Founder of the comedy production company DC Science Comedy, Kasha produces and hosts one of the nation’s only frequently occurring science-themed comedy shows where scientists, writers, comedians, and singers grace the stage. She also hosts and acts as emcee for monthly book-themed comedy shows, weekly mics, and special events.
Kasha was listed on Thrillist magazine’s “Best Undiscovered Comedians in the US” where she was called a unicorn for her uniqueness. She presented a TEDx talk called “Sneaking Science into Stand-Up” where she shares a series of surprising revelations pulled from her analysis of more than 500 of her stand-up jokes. She has also been featured in The Washington Post, BBC World News, and the Travel Channel’s “Mysteries at the Museum.” In 2016, she hosted a mini series for NASA TV called “Earth Expeditions,” where she covered research about vulnerable aspects of Earth such as air quality, coral reefs, phytoplankton, forests, and glaciers.
Kasha has performed coast to coast from San Francisco to New York City. She has opened for Natasha Leggero, Jen Kirkman, Christian Finnegan, Mitch Fatel, and international comedian Vir Das. Follow her on Instagram at @kashablanca and on Twitter at @kashapatel.
She has also performed at the following comedy festivals:
Headliner for West Virginia Comedy Festival, 2019 (Buckhannon, WV)
202 Comedy Festival, April 2016 (Washington, DC)Devil Cup Festival, July 2015
(NYC, NY)She-Devil Comedy Festival, October 2014 (NYC, NY)Chicago Women’s Funny Festival, June 2014 (Chicago, IL)
HOSTED BY: AMIR YAZ
Amir has been producing and hosting stand-up comedy shows in the DMV since 2017. Born in the 80's in South Baltimore, Maryland, his humor ranges from clever one-liners and puns to what it was like growing up, and the general absurdity that is life. You can't help but find him lovable and a little goofy. He has opened for Tony Woods, Dante Chang, Dustin Diamond, and Kevin Farley. Follow him on Instagram @amiryazcomedy and on Twitter @amiryazcomedy.
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