DEFCON 4 Live Taping: USC CTPR 484 - Comedy TV Production

Join us for a live studio taping of the brand-new comedy pilot produced by students in CTPR 484: Advanced Multi-Camera Television Production, the USC School of Cinematic Arts’ flagship thesis course for television comedy!

CTPR 484 is a high-energy, large-scale production class where students take a pilot from concept to screen — prepping, shooting, editing, and delivering a full 30-minute multi-camera comedy in front of a live audience. It’s the ultimate hands-on experience in producing for television, taught by industry professionals across Producing, Directing, Cinematography, Editing, Production Design, and Sound.

Now, you have the exclusive chance to be part of the laughter and live energy as the cameras roll! 🎥✨

Come watch the next generation of comedy creators bring their vision to life on stage — just like a taping of your favorite sitcom. Seats are limited, so reserve yours today and be part of the studio audience that helps make USC television history!

The show is DEFCON 4:A disgraced ’90s hip-hop group gets a second shot at fame when their old cringe video goes viral—if they can reunite with help from the lead singer’s estranged daughter.

📍 Where: USC School of Cinematic Arts – Stage 4

Laugh. Applaud. Experience the process.
Be part of the pilot that could be the next big thing in TV comedy!

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USC School of Cinematic Arts – Stage 4, 900 West 34th Street, Los Angeles, United States

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