Fixing the American Healthcare System in 2 Days Comedy Festival

Comedians Ian Goldstein and Emily Menez (in partnership with One Nation, Overcharged) invite you to join them as they fix the broken American Healthcare System in two days. Come to Brooklyn Art Haus on Saturday 8/22 and Sunday 8/23 for a series of events showcasing some of the best writers, comedians, cartoonists, and storytellers as they fix the system together. 

About the Producers

Ian Goldstein is a writer, performer, and Webby award-winning producer with years of experience creating content for brands that include New York Magazine, The New Yorker, CBS Interactive, and Nylon. 

Emily Menez is a Filipina-Spanish writer originally from Overland Park, Kansas. She has written for CBS, Funny or Die, The New Yorker, and The Los Angeles Times, amongst others. Her original plays and sketch shows have been performed in NYC, including Margene Salt, which ran off-Broadway. Menez was one of seven writers in NBC’s 2020 Late Night Writers Workshop. She’s an alumna of St. Nell’s Humor Writing Residency.

Social Media

Ian Goldstein’s Instagram

Ian Goldstein’s Substack

Ian Goldstein’s Bluseky

Emily Menez’s Instagram

Emily Menez’s Linkedin

Emily Menez’s Vimeo

Links + Files

Festival lineup

Ian Goldstein’s website

Emily Menez’s website

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Ian Goldstein headshot (c: Mindy Tucker)

Emily Menez headshot (c: Steph Smith)