Mo Amer

Located on iconic Melrose Avenue, the Hollywood Improv has been a cornerstone of the American comedy scene since 1974. Founded by Budd Friedman as an expansion of his original New York City landmark, this legendary venue is situated in the heart of Hollywood’s Fairfax district. The Main Room serves as the club’s flagship stage, offering an intimate yet high-energy atmosphere. It remains a premier destination for fans seeking the authentic "brick wall" stand-up experience that defined the genre. The venue is renowned for its diverse lineup, featuring established headliners, themed showcases, and rising stars. Over the decades, its stage has hosted icons such as Richard Pryor, Robin Williams, and Jerry Seinfeld. Today, the Main Room continues to attract top-tier talent and is famous for unannounced appearances by major stars. For any comedy fan, it offers a unique opportunity to witness world-class performances in a space where many of the world's most famous comedians first found their voices.