OFF BOOK ⏤ THE IMPROVISED MUSICAL

Zach Reino and Jessica McKenna are a versatile musical comedy duo. They wrote and composed music for the WGA award-winning Peacock Series Baking It starring Maya Rudolph, Amy Poehler, and Andy Samberg. The duo has also written songs and musical sketches for the hit animation show Rick and Morty, Party Over Here (a Fox sketch show produced by The Lonely Island), the Peacock series Pitch Perfect: Bumper In Berlin, Buzzfeed, FunnyOrDie and Nickelodeon.

Zach and Jess are currently developing TV and Film projects with Amy Poehler’s Paper Kite Productions, David Wain (The State, Role Models, Wanderlust), and Elizabeth Banks’ Brownstone Productions. They also created and starred in Serious Music, a digital series for ABC.

Their improvised musical podcast Off Book has been praised by various online publications including Indie Wire, USA Today, Parade, AV Club, and Splitsider, and been featured at Comedy Central’s Clusterfest Festival, Moontower, the world renowned Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, and the Netflix Is A Joke Festival in LA. Zach and Jess were listed as one of Vulture’s “Comedians You Should and Will Know” and in early 2019 they released their first full-length musical comedy album, The Calendar Album, with Comedy Dynamics.

Past Shows


Mar
23
rd
2025
The Cedar Cultural Center
Mar
23
rd
2025
The Cedar Cultural Center
Mar
22
nd
2025
The Cedar Cultural Center
Mar
22
nd
2025
The Cedar Cultural Center
Mar
1
st
2024
Amsterdam Bar & Hall
Mar
1
st
2024
Amsterdam Bar & Hall

More Shows

Feb
7
th
Turf Club

Nivrana (Nirvana Tribute), Dissident (Pearl Jam Tribute) and Pleezer (Weezer tribute)

Feb
6
th
Turf Club

Highway Heroes ⏤ A Tribute to the Outlaw Poets

Mar
28
th
Turf Club

Pert Near Sandstone

with Armchair Boogie and Triple Fiddle
Mar
27
th
Turf Club

Pert Near Sandstone

with The Fretliners and The May North