Go Fact Yourself is a pop culture trivia show hosted by J. Keith van Straaten and Helen Hong. On November 9, iconic host Marc Summers (he/him) and actor Michaela Watkins (she/her) and other special guests will join J.
Saturday, November 9, 2024 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMRegister for free for general admission or reserve a guaranteed seat for $20. Concessions available starting at 6 p.m.Go Fact Yourself can be heard on LAist 89.3 on Saturdays at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and Sundays at 8 p.m.A natural talent with an undeniable energy, Michaela Watkins has made her mark through a variety of impressive and unforgettable roles. Watkins has been busy. On the big screen, she starred in IFC's PAINT opposite Owen Wilson.
“Watching Louis-Dreyfus and Watkins — the secret weapon of just about everything she appears in — banter with Berlin over matters as trivial as how to transport potato salad is a joy.” She also appeared at SXSW with the film THE YOUNG WIFE and recently starred in the independent feature SUZE, which she also executive produced. On the small screen, she most recently starred in DINNER WITH THE PARENTS on Amazon Freevee. She has also starred opposite Kathryn Hahn in Hulu's TINY BEAUTIFUL THINGS and appeared in a critically praised role opposite Amanda Seyfried in the Hulu limited series, THE DROPOUT, which was also nominated for a Golden Globe.
A long-time touring standup comedian, Helen's comedy special Well Hong was co-produced by Comedy Dynamics and Tribeca Film Festival, and is streaming now on Amazon Prime & Apple TV+. Audiences love Helen's lightning quick crowdwork which can be seen on her Instagram and TikTok @funnyhelenhong. A breast cancer survivor, Helen makes light of her cancer experience onstage. She also brings light to Asian-American issues with her family's YouTube channel"Old Korean Dad Stories."LAist is committed to providing access and accommodation for individuals with disabilities at our events. To request accommodations, please email
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