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Saturday, February 4 • 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Judge John Hodgman, with John Hodgman and Jesse Thorn

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Join friends of the fest, best-selling author and self-appointed judge John Hodgman, and bailiff Jesse Thorn, as they listen to real-life disputes and weigh in on such pressing issues as "Is chili a soup or a stew?" Judge John Hodgman is a beloved podcast and consistently one of the liveliest shows at SF Sketchfest. We're thrilled to bring back this festival favorite for our 20th anniversary! ($50 Orchestra - Front, $40 Orchestra Rear/Loge, $30 Balcony, $20 streaming, All Ages)

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Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn is an American public radio show host/creator. He is the host and producer of the radio show and podcast "Bullseye" (formerly "The Sound of Young America"), which is distributed by National Public Radio to over 140 public radio stations. He is the owner and founder of... Read More →
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John Hodgman

John Hodgman is a writer, comedian, and actor.He is the author of three books of fake facts and invented trivia, all of them New York Times Bestsellers, and his writing has also appeared in The Paris Review, This American Life, The New Yorker, and Mad Magazine. After an appearance... Read More →



Saturday February 4, 2023 7:30pm - 9:00pm PST
Sydney Goldstein Theater 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA 94103