Following on from their highly successful Webby Award-winning podcast, The History of Sketch Comedy, husband and wife team Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key will be presenting their book at a one-off special event in San Francisco! The book has been described as "part memoir and part masterclass", and follows the journey of comedy from early history all the way through to the present day. Join host Jesse Thorn as he discusses The History of Sketch Comedy with Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key.

From treading the boards at the Royal Shakespeare Company to touring the outer reaches of the galaxy as Captain Jean Luc Picard to his legendary turn as Professor Charles Xavier, Sir Patrick Stewart's incredible six-decade career has thoroughly embedded him as a popular culture icon. Discover his thoughts in this one-off live evening, where he'll share his journey from 1940s Yorkshire to celebrated Hollywood stardom in his affable style as he talks his new memoir, Making It So, at the Sydney Goldstein Theatre this fall.

Recently lighting up TV and laptop screens around the world with her idiosyncratic Netflix series Lady Dynamite and stand-up special Old Baby, it may surprise some to find out that impression queen Maria Bamford has been honing her craft since the early 90s. Armed with a thousand voices, Bamford's off the wall style mines the depths of mental health, pop culture and her own personal life with hilariously quirky results.

Labeled one of the most influential storytellers of our time, German filmmaker Werner Herzog graces Sydney Goldstein Theater, San Franciso with his presence this October, for what promises to be a truly one-of-a-kind evening. With a career that stretches back over 50 years, Herzog is known for his utter commitment to his art, which has resulted in more than a couple of grueling film shoots that have gone down in infamy.

Maz Jobrani is also known as the Persian Pink Panther, a cheeky reference to his Iranian-Persian heritage. A well-tread comedian, he's performed comedy in almost every medium with roles on radio shows, TV sitcoms, talk shows, feature films, and at comedy clubs. If you recognise his face it could be pretty hard to track down where you remember him from!