Obsessed with Joseph Scrimshaw | SF Sketchfest 2019

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SF Sketchfest 2026 (Jan. 15-Feb. 1)

SF Sketchfest 2026 is bringing over 200 shows to 13 venues across San Francisco for 18 days from January 15 through February 1, 2026. Now in its 23rd year, the multi-day comedy festival brings major comedy stars and the best up-and-coming comedians together for over two weeks of all-star reunions, tributes, sketch, stand-up, alternative comedy, music, live podcasts, improv and more.

2026 SF Sketchfest
Jan. 15 – Feb. 1, 2026
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Tickets for individual shows start at $30

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SF Sketchfest 2026 (Jan 15–Feb 1) is packed: Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy 30th anniversary live read, Brian Henson’s Puppet Up! Uncensored, tributes to The Women of SNL, Elizabeth Banks & Randall Park, stand-up from Maria Bamford, Janeane Garofalo & Natasha Leggero, Futurama reunion, Doug 35th anniversary, improv with The Groundlings & UCB, music from Guster, plus Shamilton, Drunk Shrek, The Thrilling Adventure Hour, and more.

Saturday, January 19, 2019
SF Sketchfest 2026 (Jan. 15-Feb. 1)

Obsessed is a comedy podcast about liking things a lot. Hosted by comedian/writer Joseph Scrimshaw, guests share their deepest loves from Cats to Star Wars to Knitting and everything in between.

This live episode is all about misunderstood water creatures. Guest Rebecca Watson (Skepchicks, Quiz-O-Tron) is obsessed with Sharks and guest Trace Beaulieu (The Mads, MST3k) is obsessed with The Creature From The Black Lagoon.

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