Bess Kalb

Bess Kalb is an Emmy-nominated writer for Jimmy Kimmel Live. Her writing for the show earned her a Writer’s Guild Award in 2016. She has also written for the Oscars and the Emmys. A regular contributor to The New Yorker‘s “Daily Shouts,” her work has been published in The New Republic, Grantland, Salon.com, Wired, The Nation, and elsewhere. She lives in Los Angeles.

Megan Amram

Megan Amram is a comedy writer and performer who most recently worked on the NBC series The Good Place. Previously, Megan was a writer on the acclaimed Amazon series Transparent, HBO’s Silicon Valley, and the final three seasons of the NBC comedy Parks and Recreation. Her other past credits include writing for Adult Swim’s Children’s Hospital, Comedy Central’s Kroll Show, and the Academy Awards. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, Vulture, Vice Magazine and The Awl, among others and her first book Science…For Her! was published in November 2014 by Simon & Schuster. Her web series, An Emmy For Megan, was nominated for four Primetime Emmys.

Location

This program will take place at Dynasty Typewriter at 2511 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90057

Parking

Please note: using a ride share service is highly recommended.

Street and metered parking is availible on Wilshire Blvd. Carondelet St., Park View St., Coronado St., and 6th St. Be sure to check all signs for parking regulations.

There are also several lots within walkable distance of the venue. The main lot is located around the corner at 611 S Carondelet Street and is $9. There is valet service ($10) available on weekends and select week nights if you plan to eat or drink at our neighboring restaurant La Fonda. Check their website for more information on their schedule.