Movie · Independent · Comedy

Mixing an upbeat positivity with the unique ability to find quick punchlines in awkwardness, Laura Merli's charming frankness delights a Lower East Side crowd. Filmed in front of a packed audience at the historic Slipper Room, Laura takes a hilarious look at medication, her relationship with her dog and the sacrifices she's made while dating.

2026 · 46m
Starring Laura Merli
Director Jeremy Essig

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Laura Merli: Night Banana

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Mixing an upbeat positivity with the unique ability to find quick punchlines in awkwardness, Laura Merli's charming frankness delights a Lower East Side crowd. Filmed in front of a packed audience at the historic Slipper Room, Laura takes a hilarious look at medication, her relationship with her dog and the sacrifices she's made while dating.

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Studio
Comedy Dynamics
Released
2026
Run Time
46 min
Rated
R
Region of Origin
United States
© 2025 Rhizome Art Limited

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.