Pallavi Gunalan is Queer, as in Funny - Safe Words Comedy Showcase

📅 Wednesday, August 26 | 7:00 PM

📍 San Francisco Eagle Bar, 398 12th Street, San Francisco

🔞 21+ | ♿ Accessible venue

Pallavi Gunalan is a tour de force you won't want to miss at this month's edition of Safe Words, San Francisco's longest running LGBTQ comedy show. Known for appearances on Dropout.TV, Pretty Gay, and so much more, she's a one of a kind nightcap to a flight of stellar local queer comedians - some of whom will be soon leaving the bay area!

"Safe Words is on a mission to accelerate the careers of the queer voices we platform."

Pallavi Gunalan

She/They | Bisexual · Non-Binary

Pallavi Gunalan is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor whose credits include Dropout TV, Pretty Gay, and Lovett or Leave It with Crooked Media. A former engineer, Pallavi tours across the U.S. and India and co-produces Facial Recognition Comedy at The Comedy Store.

@pallavigunalan @pallavigunalan YouTube Facebook

Chiao-Yu Tuan

She/Her | Queer · Lesbian · Bisexual

Chiao-Yu Tuan is an Asian stand-up comedian based in San Francisco whose comedy draws from being an immigrant, professional, and LGBT woman, with a pithy, energetic, animated style.

@chiaoyu.comedy

TammyTeaLove

She/Her | Lesbian

TammyTeaLove is an Oakland-based comedian and three-time Comedy Oakland champion whose credits include the NW Black Comedy Fest Funniest Comedian Award, San Jose Improv, Cobb's Comedy Club, The Comedy Store, KQED/FoolCircle, and KTVU's Like It Or Not.

@therealtammytealove YouTube Facebook

Natasha Vinik

She/Her | Queer

Natasha Vinik is a Bay Area comedian whose credits include SF Sketchfest, Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, Netflix Is a Joke, and Flyover Comedy Festival.

@natashavinik @natashavinik YouTube

Wonder Dave

He/Him | Gay · Queer

Wonder Dave is a comedian, writer, and performer from Minneapolis, now living in California. He has toured the country performing in comedy clubs, colleges, cabarets, comic and science fiction conventions, burlesque shows, theaters, strip clubs, and bowling alleys. Dave hosts and produces Safe Words Showcase with co-producer Jonah Price, hosts Hysteria, co-produces Mental Health Comedy Hour with Kristee Ono, and co-hosts Ruckus Revival with Jamie DeWolf. He is also a frequent commentator for Hoodslam, has been featured on the Risk! podcast, and produced Nerd Rage: The Great Debates.

@teamwonderdave Facebook

Safe Words is San Francisco’s longest-running queer comedy showcase, held monthly at The SF Eagle. Each show is carefully curated to highlight both emerging talent and seasoned voices from across the LGBTQ+ spectrum. Our goal is to create a space where queer and trans performers can take the stage without compromise—and where queer audiences feel seen, celebrated, and safe. Bring your people, grab a ticket, and join us at the Eagle for a night built around queer audiences and queer comics doing their best work.

Whether it’s your first show or your fiftieth, welcome to the room. We’re glad you’re here.