Wit and Wisdom Series

Check back next season for an opportunity to become a Wit & Wisdom series subscriber. Single tickets to the remaining performances in this series are still available.

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Amy Sedaris in a white top looking at the camera, her head slightly turned to her left.

An Evening with Amy Sedaris

Moderated by KCRW host Anthony Byrnes

Saturday, November 11, 2023 at 8 p.m.

A hilarious evening of moderated conversation with Amy Sedaris, followed by an audience Q&A. Amy is an actress, comedian and writer best known for her Emmy-nominated series, the hilarious and slightly deranged world of At Home with Amy Sedaris. She played the endearingly eccentric Jerri Blank in her hit comedy series Strangers with Candy, and can currently be seen on Disney+ in The Mandalorian. More.

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Paula Poundstone in a white shirt, colorful bow tie and suspenders.

Paula Poundstone

Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 8 p.m.

One of the country’s preeminent comedians, Paula Poundstone returns with more smart, laugh-out-loud observational humor. Delivering her insights with her legendarily spontaneous wit, she makes every appearance freshly original. When not on stage, Paula can be heard as host of her weekly comedy podcast Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone, and as a regular panelist on NPR’s comedy news quiz Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! More.

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Henry Winkler smiling at the camera

An Evening with Henry Winkler

Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 8 p.m.

From his breakout role as “The Fonz” on Happy Days to his current co-starring role as acting coach Gene Cousineau on the hit HBO dark comedy Barry, Henry Winkler has enjoyed over four decades of success as an actor, producer, and director. Beyond this Emmy Award-winning actor’s success, Winkler is a New York Times bestselling author, and recently released his new memoir, Being Henry. In this captivating evening, Henry Winkler shares humorous anecdotes and inspirational lessons from his life and storied career. Includes post-show book signing. More.