There 's more top-level comedy in the world 's entertainment capital than anywhere else . Famous comedians often drop into small clubs in L.A. to test new material . The Comedy Store , the Laugh Factory and The Hollywood Improv make up L.A. 's comedy trifecta . On any day , ducking past the front curtain and comedy lessons postings here will inevitably lead to some laughs , groans and the very real possibility that some famous name dropping by to test out new material on a safe , comfortable stage will bump the next 10 slots of newbies who 've been waiting all week for this moment . But small communities such as Hermosa Beach and L.A. also host world-class comedy .
There 's more top-level comedy in the world 's entertainment capital than anywhere else . Famous comedians often drop into small clubs in L.A. to test new material . The Comedy Store , the Laugh Factory and The Hollywood Improv make up L.A. 's comedy trifecta . But small communities such as Hermosa Beach and L.A. also host world-class comedy .