She’s played practical jokes on some of your favorite celebrities, performed insane sketches with comedic legends, and continues to make audiences laugh all night long in the Los Angeles comedy scene. Not Cool w/ Sarah Hyland is a weekly podcast where comedian/actress Sarah Hyland sits down with her favorite friends, comedians, and entertainment figures to give you all of their opinions on the coolest and uncoolest topics and trends from the 90’s through today.
Sarah Hyland: Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. Sarah grew up performing and creating characters for her family to make them laugh. It worked and she knew that was her mission in life, to make people laugh. Hyland’s comedy career started when she was living in Chicago while attending The Art Institute. She worked at a juice bar next to Zanies Comedy Club. Sarah was inspired by the comedians that would come into her work like Doug Stanhope, Lewis Black and Victoria Jackson.
She started at Second City Chicago and quickly moved to LA after dropping out of art school to pursue comedy. Upon arriving in Los Angeles, Hyland continued her improv education at Second City LA, UCB and The Groundlings. She scored a series regular role on MTV’s Punk’d and Fox MADTv. Sarah been performing stand-up regularly at the World Famous Comedy Store in West Hollywood. Opeing for Margaret Cho and The Kims of Comedy with Bobby Lee. Hyland continues to perform at clubs all over Los Angeles and the country.
In this week’s episode, Sarah is joined by comedian and friend Atsuko Okatsuka.
The friends discuss various topics including comedy news, art school fails, Atsuko’s new special, podcasting, relationships, the past, and so much more.
Atsuko Okatsuka: Okatsuka recently made her late-night debut on “The Late Late Show with James Corden” on CBS. She was previously a special correspondent on “Arsenio! Live” during the Netflix is a Joke Festival. She has also written for shows like “The Eric Andre Show” and “Soft Focus with Jena Friedman.” Her onscreen credits include “Fairview, “Washingtonia,” “Room 104,” “The Show Next Door with Randall park,” and “History of the World Part II.”
Checkout previous episodes of Not Cool w/ Sarah Hyland HERE
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