About this Event
Who is Your Headliner?
For years, Bryan Sternik has been one of the guys behind Henceforth Comedy, helping turn unexpected spaces across Ohio into packed pop-up comedy club experiences.
On Friday, October 16, he's taking the headlining spot himself.
Bryan is a stand-up comedian known for sharp storytelling, quick crowd work, and brutally honest takes on relationships, identity, and everyday chaos. Half Puerto Rican and half Polish, he pulls from a mixed upbringing and a long list of questionable decisions to create comedy that's personal, unpredictable, and never quite goes where you expect it to.
In August, Bryan headlined a weekend of shows at Hoots & Hollers Comedy Club at Cedar Point and brought down the house, and regularly performs at independent venues across the Midwest. Whether he's working through a story or abandoning the plan entirely to mess with someone in the front row, Bryan brings the kind of off-the-cuff energy that's especially fun in a room this small.
Now he's bringing it home for a one-night-only headlining show inside Mahall's Apartment.
And only 50 people get in.
The Experience
Henceforth Comedy creates intimate pop-up comedy club experiences inside unexpected spaces across Ohio.
On Friday, October 16, we're turning Mahall's upstairs Apartment into a one-night comedy club with just 50 seats.
Henceforth co-producer Bryan Sternik takes the headlining spot, joined by some of our favorite comedians for a high-energy night of stand-up where you're never more than a few feet from the stage.
This is exactly the kind of room Bryan's comedy was made for: an intimate space where you'll feel like part of the show, no matter where you're sitting.
Details
📍 Mahall's Apartment - Lakewood
📅 Friday, October 16
🚪 Doors: 7:00 PM
🎤 Show: 8:00 PM
🎟️ General Admission: $20
🎟️ At the Door: $25
Only 50 seats are available for this show.
Food & Drink
Mahall's opens at 5:00 PM. You're welcome to arrive anytime after 5 PM if you'd like to have dinner downstairs before the show.
We'll begin seating upstairs at 7:00 PM. There will not be a server inside the showroom, so we recommend grabbing your drinks downstairs before heading up. You can bring two drinks into the Apartment with you.
Why Henceforth Comedy?
Henceforth Comedy creates pop-up comedy clubs that bring nationally touring comedians into intimate, unexpected venues throughout Ohio.
Our stages have featured comedians seen on:
- Saturday Night Live
- Netflix
- The Daily Show
- America's Got Talent
- The Tonight Show
- The Joe Rogan Experience
We believe some of the best comedy happens before everyone knows the comedian's name, in small rooms where the audience is right on top of the action.
If you like discovering great comedians, intimate venues, and nights out that don't feel like the same thing you did last weekend, this is your show.
Refund Policy
Refunds are available up to 24 hours before showtime.
Discounted or early bird tickets are not eligible for refund or exchange.
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Event venue & nearby stays
Mahall's Apartment, 13200 Madison Ave., Lakewood, United States
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