The best Los Angeles events for the week of July 20 - July 26

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Los Angeles always has a plethora of events going down at every corner. Whether it’s a convention or some improv, there’s always something to do if you’re looking to leave the house. We look at some of the best events going down in Los Angeles this week (July 20 through July 26).

Wednesday July 22

Let’s Paint TV LIVE @ El Cid (4212 Sunset Blvd.)

Doors: 8 p.m. (tickets)

John Kilduff bka Let's Paint TV will bring their viral painting and music combination to El Cid. Special guests and a DJ set will await those looking to witness one of the most colorful individuals on the internet today.

Thursday July 23

Dead To Fall, Nehemiah @ 1720 (1720 E 16th St.)

Doors: 6 p.m. (tickets)

This Thursday, 1720 will host two special sets for metalheads in the area. Dead To Fall will have their first L.A. show in over a decade to celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Phoenix Throne. Minneapolis’ Nehemiah will have their first SoCal performance in over 20 years. Watch You Fall and Exutoire will also perform.

My Next Guest @ Pack Theater (1615 North Vermont Ave.)

Doors: 9:50 p.m. (tickets)

Hosted by Benny Grenadine (Alex Ramirez), My Next Guest is an improvised, character-driven talk show bringing a ton of laughs (and some riffs courtesy of Greg St. Greg). Thursday's show will feature character improv from Vickie Hayley and The Butterfaces alongside a mystery variety act.

Saturday, July 25

The Nemeth Bros. Present: Hunkamania @ UCB Theatre (5919 Franklin Ave.)

Doors: 10:20 p.m. (tickets)

Nic and Ryan Nemeth (The Nemeth Bros.) will bring their Hunkamania show to UCB Theatre this Saturday night. The wrestling-themed comedy variety show will feature appearances from Carl Tart, Anna Lore, Claire Sundbye, Alex Fernie, Mel Cowan, PJ McCormick, and Emily Mathwich. Livestream tickets are also available.

Sunday, July 26

Two Cats on a Date @ Dynasty Typewriter (2511 Wilshire Blvd.)

Doors: 6 p.m. (tickets)

Griffin Kelly brings their one-woman play Two Cats on a Date to Dynasty Typewriter. In this play, Kelly plays two cats going out on a romantic date that leads to some unfortunate scenarios. Two Cats on a Date premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe before having sold-out performances in New York City and Seattle.