Name: Comedy Unleashed
Start: 2026-11-14T20:00:00-08:00
End: 2026-11-14T21:30:00-08:00
Location: The Electric Lodge

Comedy Unleashed

Electric Lodge

A night of comedy at Electric Lodge, hosted by Tony O'Donnell.

The Electric Lodge

Come for the stories &amp; laughs, featuring a variety of Los Angeles comedians!Saturday November 14th at 8:00 PM$15 Pre-Sale Tickets or $20 Door TicketsHosted by: Tony O'DonnellFeaturing: Danny Archila David Corrado Francis Cronin John DiResta Jeff King Dinah Leffert Jimil Linton Jacob RattnerParking is available in Electric Lodge's parking lot first come, first serve.

Tony O’Donnell is an Irish-born storyteller, comedian, author, 3rd-degree black belt, and former Top 40 DJ with a natural talent for making people laugh. Coming from a family of 11, Tony learned early that life is always better with a good story and even better with a great punchline.His comedy draws inspiration from everyday life, including wives, cooking, driving, shopping at Walmart, and all the little things that make us shake our heads and laugh. A true believer that laughter is the best medicine – Although, in Tony’s Irish opinion, Guinness may deserve an honorable mention! He brings a uniquely Irish, down-to-earth style to every story, leaving you with plenty of laughs.

Danny Archila is a kooky, wacky albeit depressed, emphatic comedian from Orlando, Florida. Drawing inspiration from '90s cartoons and self-help books alike, Archila has performed stand-up all over the world – As near as Santa Monica, and as far as Bogotá! He's been on line-ups with Trevor Noah, Saul Trujilo and Reid Clark and countless more amazing talent. Currently, he's working on a secret project that'll launch him into the public eye, like no one else before.

John DiResta is a comedian, actor, former NYC cop, and internationally-known woodworker whose career is anything but ordinary. His one-man show, BEAT: A Subway Cop’s Comedy, ran for 181 performances on 42nd Street in New York City before being sold to Disney. He later starred in his own UPN sitcom, DiResta, which ran for 17 episodes.On the big screen, John has appeared in films including Miss Congeniality 1 &amp; 2, 15 Minutes with Robert De Niro, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, and Mickey Blue Eyes. Along the way, he has shared scenes with seven Oscar winners and major Hollywood names—including Robert De Niro, Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Sidney Lumet, Matthew McConaughey, Regina King, and Steven Spielberg.With 7,637 stand-up sets under his belt and counting toward 10,000, John has headlined comedy clubs and theaters across the country and around the world, including Las Vegas, New York, Los Angeles, Reno, Alaska, Hong Kong, and more than 40 U.S. states—even performing at the Hells Angels’ headquarters in Los Angeles.

Jimil Linton is a rising stand-up comedian known for her vivid storytelling, sharp misdirects, and a signature blend of musical comedy.  Originally from California’s Central Coast, her growing following led her to relocate to Hollywood in 2025.  She now performs throughout the country.Jimil has numerous festival credits, which include The Bergamot Comedy Festival (2026), The World Series of Comedy (Satellite Finalist- Sacramento, Atlanta, Tacoma 2026), San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival (Best of Fest 2026), Comedy Chateau Festival (Best of Fest 2024), and SLO Comedy Festival (SLO Case 2025).  She has won multiple stand-up competitions and is a multi-time finalist at The Comedy Store’s Set of the Night contest.Her club appearances include: The Comedy Store, Hollywood Improv, Ice House, Flappers, Brea Improv, Laughs Unlimited (Sacramento), and Creek &amp; Cave (Austin, TX). Jimil has also filmed stand-up sets for television, available on Amazon Fire, Roku TV, and Apple TV. In addition to comedy, Jimil is an accomplished singer-songwriter performing under the artist name Jimil-Anne. Her music is available on Spotify and all major streaming platforms. She seamlessly incorporates her musical background into her act, including her award-winning song “Awkward,” featured in her dedicated musical-comedy set.Jimil’s energetic presence, memorable delivery, and unique blend of comedy and music continue to earn her recognition across stages nationwide.

David Corrado has performed at the Comedy Store, the Ice House, and the Improv Hollywood. He worked as a freelance joke writer for comedians like Jay Leno and Yakov Smirnoff, and served as the head writer for radio personality Frazer Smith on KLSX and KRTH.  He also writes and performs sketches with Howard Berger on YouTube, Instagram and Tik Tok.

Jeff King grew up in the DC area, went to college, then spent a couple of years in the U.S. Marine Corps. During this time, he gained some new components but retained what could be called a sunny outlook. Jeff has always loved getting people to laugh, sometimes even when appropriate. After retiring from the Corps, he moved to Baltimore, MD, got married, and started on a path that led him to stand-up comedy. He now resides in Los Angeles, telling jokes on its many stages. Jeff enjoys talking about life and culture from his unique yet relatable perspective. His material covers a wide array of topics and stories. Jeff has opened for Jared Fried, Annie Lederman, and Matt Friend. He performed at Hollywood Laugh Factory for Netflix is a Joke Fest in 2026.

Dinah Leffert is a rising star in the stand-up comedy scene, celebrated for her unique blend of sharp wit and relatable storytelling. She has performed at renowned venues such as the Comedy Store, Improv, Laugh Factory, and has appeared in many film and television shows. Currently she is featured in Episode 8 of “Rosie Tran Presents: Wicked Women of Comedy” streaming now on Amazon Prime and Tube. Her performances resonate with audiences, often drawing on personal experiences and societal observations that highlight her distinctive voice in comedy. Dinah continues to make her mark, engaging fans with her authentic and entertaining style.

Francis Cronin is an Irish comedian who; 1. Walked 500 miles from San Francisco to LA doing comedy along the way. 2. Kevin James's sidekick in action comedy 'Guns Up" 3. Winner of 2026 SXSW Audience Award for his documentary.

Jacob Rattner is a comedian and writer based in Los Angeles. He is from the San Francisco Bay Area and his special the 1000th marble is available on YouTube.

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