Go Fact Yourself LIVE with Andy Richter and Tonya Mosley
- The Crawford, 474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena
Go Fact Yourself – “the podcast where we quiz the smartest celebrities we know, and find out why they love what they love” – is back at The Crawford! The show will be recorded as a podcast, but you'll be able to see and hear it weeks before the rest of the world.
Hosts J. Keith van Straaten (he/him) and guest co-host Rose Abdoo (she/her) will welcome Andy Richter (he/him) and Tonya Mosley (she/her), plus super-secret experts to try to stump them in their self-proclaimed areas of expertise.
Register for free for general admission or reserve a guaranteed seat for $15.
ABOUT J. KEITH VAN STRAATEN
J. Keith van Straaten is a content producer/writer for TV game shows, including The Hustler, Master Minds, Funny You Should Ask and In the USA Today, and wrote trivia questions for Bally Sports. He was also a longtime senior writer on NPR’s Ask Me Another.
Previously, he wrote many of the games on GSN’s Chain Reaction and the iPhone trivia app Arena. He created and hosted the live matchmaking show The Fix-Up Show, as well as hosting What’s My Line? – Live On Stage and Comedy Central’s Beat The Geeks.
J. Keith has appeared on Best Week Ever, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Beverly Hills, 90210, and a deleted scene in Gilmore Girls.
As a journalist, J. Keith has written about COVID and comedy for the Los Angeles Times, points and miles for ThePointsGuy.com, and theatre for tdf Stages magazine.
J. Keith has two cats and is an avid Angels fan.
ABOUT ROSE ABDOO
Rose Abdoo is currently playing Josefina in “Hacks” on Max . Rose is known for her role as Gypsy in "Gilmore Girls" and Gypsy & Berta in the Netflix movies "Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life.” She was the recipient of the TVLine Best Comedy Revelation of 2016 for her dual role. Rose Abdoo has over 110 television & movie credits, Other notable TV appearances: “Reboot” , “NCIS: LA,” “Parenthood,” “Scandal,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” "Grace & Frankie,” “The Comeback,” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” She is known to young fans as Señorita Rodriguez from "That’s So Raven.” Rose’s film appearances include "The Guilt Trip" with Barbra Streisand, "My Best Friend’s Wedding" and George Clooney’s Oscar nominated "Good Night & Good Luck.” She is the voice of several characters in “Hotel Transylvania 1&2” and is currently voicing several characters on the new “Beavis &Butthead”, “Madagascar: A Little Wild” & “Captain Fall”. Rose plays Bev in "Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar” the critically acclaimed comedy film from Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumalo. Rose is also a recipient of L.A. Weekly’s Female Solo Performer of the Year award.
ABOUT ANDY RICHTER
Andy Richter is a comedy performer and writer who is best known for his years as Conan O’Brien’s sidekick. He’s also appeared in numerous movies and tv shows and is the host of the podcast The Three Questions.
ABOUT TONYA MOSLEY
Tonya Mosley is an Emmy award-winning journalist and cohost of Fresh Air with Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley. She is also the founder of TMI Productions, an audio documentary production company that produces the award-winning podcast Truth Be Told and the forthcoming documentary She Has A Name in collaboration with American Public Media. Previously Tonya was the LA-based co-host of Here & Now, a midday radio show co-produced by NPR and WBUR.
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