There's a riot goin' on — of laughter! (Sly Stone would approve.) L.A. Riot is the inaugural three-day comedy festival taking place on one square block of downtown. The lineup is the cream of the funny, with — take a breath — Maria Bamford; improv with Matt Besser and Horatio Sanz; the Moth storytelling with Lauren Weedman, Jackie Kashian and Ali Wong; crackerjack improv troupe Superego Live! with Paul F. Tompkins; Eddie Pepitone (pictured) and more Eddie Pepitone in... More >>>