Shane Mauss: A Better Trip

Comedy + Science + Art + Psychedelics = A Better Trip

Journey into the mind of a psychedelic astronaut with a consciousness-expanding comedy experience. At the intersection of science, humor, and psychedelics comes “A Better Trip,” the latest work from Shane Mauss.

Originally a residency at AREA15 in Las Vegas–this hilariously heady event highlights Shane’s personal psychedelic experiences and examines the history, science, and culture of psychedelics.  Accompanied by a vivid display of mind-blowing visuals and custom animations that back the entire performance, this one-of-a-kind show articulates the psychedelic experience.

About Shane Mauss

Stand-up credits include: Kimmel, Showtime, Netflix, multiple Comedy Central appearances and five appearances on Conan.
Noteable podcast appearances include : Duncan Trussell’s Family Hour, WTF, Bertcast, Whiskey Ginger, and You Made it Weird,

Award-winning comedian, science podcaster, and mental health advocate Shane Mauss relentlessly integrates his life, interests, and imagination into creating shows that go far beyond traditional stand-up.

Known for his uncanny description of psychedelic experiences, Shane’s Comedy Central “Tales From The Trip” videos have millions of views and his last SOLD-OUT tour (“A Good Trip”) inspired the documentary “Psychonautics: A Comic’s Exploration of Psychedelics.”

About The Visuals

MICHAEL STRAUSS is a VJ, digital artist, and event producer.  Providing live visuals for legends in the psychedelic space, including Shpongle, Alex Grey, Desert Dwellers; Michael has crafted psychedelic audiovisual experiences and immersive environments for nearly 20 years.

The Vibe

Part trip report, part Ted Talk, all comedy show… this 90 minute performance is a celebration of the psychedelic renaissance.

Marion Notice: This stand-up comedy performance may contain content, language or humor that some may find offensive. While we aim to entertain and provoke laughter, the comedian’s material is their own creation and may include themes that diverge from the venue’s usual standards. The content presented in this stand-up comedy performance does not necessarily reflect the views or values of the venue hosting the event. Audience discretion is advised.