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The Pit, 5/6/23, 7:30pm est:

 

Celebrate May, which is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, and stop hate against Asians by joining NYC’s #1 AAPI sketch comedy team Model Majority for a night of comedy. Come before Model Majority gets banned for telling you about American history through AAPI history-themed comedy sketches. There will also be standup comedy by Dylan Adler (Late Late Show w/James Corden), music by Judo Club, and audience prizes.

*** Audience must be masked and have proof of vaccination to attend

 

If you enjoy watching our shows or can't make it in person and would like to help cover production costs,
we ask that you please make a non-tax deductible donation or buy our new merch.

Executive Producer: Veronica Dang
Tech: Horacio Guitierrez
Graphics: Carol Lee
     Propsmaster: Monica Villa

Model Majority Sketches

Physical 100

Written by Rob Chen

Directed by Kevin Chew, Rob Chen

Bruce Lee - Jeremy Rafal

Suni Lee - Monica Villa

Jeremy Lin - Elijah Guo

Kristi Yamaguchi - Marissa Carpio

Asian Mom - Carol Lee

Shadows - Kevin Chew, Lindsay Burton
Announcer (V.O) - Rob Chen

John Air Wick (Video)

Written & Edited by Kevin Chew

Directed by Kevin Chew, Veronica Dang

Graphics by Carol Lee

Lisa - Carol Lee

Mom - Veronica Dang

Bobby - Elijah Guo

John Wick - Kevin Chew

Who Wants to be a Millionaire: Dumpling Edition

Written & Directed by Carol Lee

Regis- Elijah Guo

Jo- Carol Lee
Bennie (V.O.) - Marissa Carpio

AAPI Barbie Women's Circle

Written by Monica Villa

Directed by Veronica Dang

LNY Barbie - Monica Villa

Lea - Carol Lee

Miko - Lindsay Burton

Nikki- Veronica Dang

Ken - Rob Chen

MTA Railroad Workers

Written by Elijah Guo

Directed by Carol Lee, Veronica Dang

Conductor - Katie May Porter

Supervisor - Kevin Chew

Railroad Workers - Elijah Guo, Veronica Dang, Jeremy Rafal

Passengers - Marissa Carpio, Rob Chen

Kim Loo Sisters - Mr. Milkman

Written & Directed by Veronica Dang

Accompanied by Elijah Guo

Alice - Veronica Dang

Maggie - Marissa Carpio

Jenee - Carol Lee

Bubbles - Monica Villa

Announcer (V.O.) - Kevin Chew

AANHPI History Lesson

Veronica Dang

Tax Deductible

Written by Marcus Cardona

Directed by Kevin Chew

Margaret - Katie May Porter

Glen - Jeremy Rafal

Keith- Rob Chen

Anna - Marissa Carpio

Maya - Veronica Dang

V.O. - Kevin Chew

Fred Korematsu: One Man Show

Written by Rob Chen

Directed by Carol Lee, Rob Chen

Fred - Rob Chen

Announcer (V.O.) - Veronica Dang

Suite Life of London Tipton

Written by Lindsay Burton

Directed by Veronica Dang, Carol Lee

Jenn - Monica Villa

Connie - Lindsay Burton

Olivia - Carol Lee

96th Academy Awards

Written by Elijah Guo

Directed by Veronica Dang

Michelle Yeoh - Katie May Porter

Ke Huy Quan - Kevin Chew

Daniel Kwan - Jeremy Rafal

Daniel Scheinert - Elijah Guo

Quentin Tarantino - Rob Chen

Announcer (V.O.) - Carol Lee

Awards Presenter - Marissa Carpio

AA*NH*PI

Written & Directed by Veronica Dang

Full Cast

Stock sound effects from Pixabay.com
Stock music
from Bensound.com

Additional music and sfx from ABC Studios Who Wants to be a Millionaire, 8 Mile, YMCA (The Village People)

Special Guests

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Dylan Adler
 

Dylan Adler is a comedian, actor, writer, and musician based in NYC and LA. He's currently a writer on the Late Late Show with James Corden where he also performed  Stand Up and was a Sports Correspondent. He was recently named a  "Comic You Should and Will Know" by Vulture Magazine.  He's also performed for Comedy Central and the New York Comedy Festival as a "Comic To Watch." His show with Kelly Bachman Rape Victims are Horny Too was written up by Paste Magazine and ranked #2 in Paste Magazine's 12 Best Comedy Albums of 2022.

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Judo Club

Judo Club was formed in the Spring of 2022 with the line-up of:

Rick Ebihara - Vocals/Acoustic Guitar,
Perry Yung - Vocals/Shakuhachi Flute/Bass,
Jun Suenaga - Vocals/Percussion
Billy Asai - Vocals/Acoustic & Electric Guitar

 

Playing Original Songs written by Rick Ebihara ("Coffee In Topaz") and Billy Asai, ("Prove My Love"), Judo Club was Invited to Perform outdoors at the Fjallraven Nolita Store, NYC in Honor of Asian Pacific Islander Month in May of 2022. 

 

The band debuted Billy’s  song “Stop Asian Hate” at the Asian Americans Rise Against Hate "Always With Us" Rally at Times Square on March 16. " the Judo Club band rocking out with “Stop Asian Hate”‘ and “Love One Another” messages alongside their groovy bass line" - amNY.

Special Thanks to:
the PIT, Spectrum NY1, Lori Chung, Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans (CAPA), Andy Wagner/Wide Angle Productions, Stephanie Kingpetcharat, Shari Hazlett, Angela Chew, Rivers Duggan, Darcy the Cat, Those Who Donated

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