Sunset Comedy at the Redondo Beach Historic Library

Sean Leary & The Redondo Beach Historic Library Present...

Sunset Comedy at the Redondo Beach Historic Library — an elevated comedy experience set against one of the most beautiful backdrops in Southern California.

✨ THE EXPERIENCE
Start your night with a relaxed, social happy hour as the sun sets over the ocean. Enjoy drinks, light bites, and good vibes across the West Lawn, Lower Mezzanine, and Fig Room — all leading into an unforgettable indoor comedy show in the Grand Hall.

🎤 THE SHOW
At 7:30pm, we bring you a stacked lineup of comedians you’ve seen on Netflix, HBO, and Comedy Central for a high-energy, 90-minute live show.

🌅 THE VIBE
Golden hour. Ocean views. Cocktails in hand. Then into a gorgeous historic venue for big laughs. It’s date night, group night, and summer night all rolled into one.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Cocktail Hour 5:30pm | Show 7:30pm

• 5:30pm-7pm – Cocktail hour on Outdoor West Lawn
• 6:58pm – Sunset time on 9/17/26
• 7:05pm – Open indoor bar / Guests come inside to take their seats
• 7:30pm-9pm – Indoor show in the Grand Hall

TICKET SALES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

IMPORTANT DETAILS:

• Food & drinks available for purchase (no BYOB permitted)
• Arrive early to enjoy the full sunset + happy hour experience
• Show begins promptly at 7:30pm
• Seating is first come, first served unless otherwise noted

LOCATION:
Redondo Beach Historic Library
(Right on the water with stunning ocean views)

For an idea of what to expect, check out the recap from our last event at the Redondo Beach Historic Library: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DbWcGLGD-OB/

THE LINEUP:

HEADLINER:

CRAIG SHOEMAKER (Comedy Legend, Scream 2, Parks & Rec)

Craig Shoemaker is an American stand up comedian, actor, author, writer and producer. He was named Comedian of the Year at The American Comedy Awards on ABC and garnered two NATAS Emmy awards. He is best known for his 90-minute stand-up special, Daditude. He's been featured on Parks & Rec, Scream 2, & countless other TV/movies. Craig Shoemaker is a stand up comedy legend.

FEATURING:

Rob Smallwood (OFTV, Comics Unleashed, Don't Tell)

Rob Smallwood is a Los Angeles-based comedian by way of Baltimore, Maryland. He can be seen on Comics Unleashed on CBS and has been featured on The Kill Tony Podcast, the LMAOF Network, and Jam in the Van Comedy.

Rob has performed at top comedy clubs across the country, including The World Famous Comedy Store, Hollywood Improv, D.C. Improv, San Jose Improv, Brea Improv, Westside Comedy Theater, Broadway Comedy Club, Magooby’s Joke House, Laugh Factory, The Mad House Comedy Club, The Stand, and Helium Comedy Club in Atlanta.

Known for his sharp satirical point of view and unique perspective on race, dating, and politics, Rob has become one of the most genuine and fun-loving comedians on the rise.

Liz Blanc (Don't Tell Comedy)

Liz Blanc is a Los Angeles-based comedian known for her relatable takes on her awkward experiences of teaching high school, dating and beyond. She has worked with many nationally-touring headliners including Sasheer Zamata, Taylor Tomlinson, Cameron Esposito and Joe List. Liz has also been featured in numerous comedy festivals and was named a 2023 Just for Laughs New Face of Comedy. Clips from her December 2022 Don’t Tell Comedy set have amassed millions of views across TikTok, YouTube and Instagram. Liz launched her podcast, A Comedian and a Scholar, in 2024 and has featured guests Joe Dombrowski, Zach Noe Towers, and more.

Scott Ibarra (Netflix, Trivago)

Scott Ibarra is a Los Angeles-based comedian, actor, and impressionist originally from Northern California. Known for his razor-sharp impressions and high-energy stage presence, Scott has been featured on Netflix and in multiple national commercial campaigns. He brings a unique blend of characters, voices, and storytelling that keeps audiences on their toes.

He is the co-host of The Buddy Cop Podcast, where he and Sean Leary break down iconic action films with comedic chaos and sharp takes. Whether on stage or on screen, Scott delivers dynamic, character-driven comedy that leaves crowds wanting more.

Hosted by Sean Leary (Comics Unleashed, Laughs on Fox, AGT)

Sean Leary is a Midwest-bred, Los Angeles-based comedian, producer, and creative force redefining live comedy experiences across the country. From beach houses and backyards to gyms and golf courses, Sean has built a national following by transforming unconventional spaces into unforgettable comedy events.

He is the creator and host of The Buddy Cop Podcast, the sold-out Chips & Bits Comedy Golf Tournament series, Malibu Comedy Night, and Beach House Comedy Club—each blending high-energy stand-up with community, creativity, and a touch of chaos.

Sean recently filmed an episode of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen, premiering on CBS and Paramount+ in November, adding to a resume that includes appearances on Fox’s Laughs, Hulu, Fusion, Sirius XM Comedy Radio, and Yahoo Sports: Comedians Against the Spread. He also competed on America’s Got Talent (Season 10) and previously signed a national sponsorship deal with Michelob Ultra.

Despite being based in Los Angeles, Sean proudly stays connected to his roots—continuing to remotely run his own comedy club in his hometown of Brookings, South Dakota.

Details: Seating will be provided.

Professional Photographer ON SITE

Any questions: email Paige Baleen, seanlearypress@gmail.com!

ABSOLUTELY NO REFUND

LINEUP IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT WARNING

ABSOLUTELY NO BYOB

EVENT HAPPENS RAIN OR SHINE

Terms & Conditions

Sean Leary organizes comedy events and sells tickets to a variety of venues that he does not own or control. The owners, employees, agents and/or representatives of each venue reserve the right to refuse your entry or force your exit from the venue for any reason and prohibit illegal items from being within the venue. Sean/the comedians/RBHL is not responsible or liable for and is under no obligation to refund your ticket purchase price in the event of any such refusal or forced exit. In the event that you are under the age of 21, it is your responsibility to confirm that you are entitled to, under law, enter the venue.

No smoking is permitted. You are solely responsible for any losses or damages to your personal property, and neither Sean nor the venue are liable for any losses or damages incurred while at the event or on the way to/from the event. You agree to be respectful and not cause disruption to other people at the event.

Additional terms and conditions specific to the venue may apply and you agree to the same upon purchase of your ticket.

The Redondo Beach Historic Library

The Redondo Beach Historic Library will officially be re-opening on July 18th. This will be one of the very first events being hosted at the newly renovated Redondo Beach Historic Library in Veterans Park, and you’re invited for a look inside LA’s hottest new venue by the beach less than a week after it reopens to the public!

https://redondobeachhistoriclibrary.com/

Promo Photos by From Mountain to Sea @fmtsphotography