Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
From the LA Gives Back Global 24hr Telethon on Dec 17 and 18, 2020 on Twitch.
LA Gives Back raises money to help the homeless with 100% of proceeds going to benefit Downtown Women's Center, My Friends Place and Schoolhouse Connection.
More info: lagivesback.org
CREDITS:
Hosted by Ali Macofsky, Elena Flores and Evan Washington
Directed by: Franki Chan, Jesus Antonio Rivera, Madeline Power
Technical Director: Eric Fisher
Technical Assist: Kevin Manning
Produced by: Madeline Power, Katie Taylor
Director of Photography: Trevor Banta, Dillion Morris
Production Design by: Discordian Design
Lighting: John O’Connor
Animations by VANDIVISION
Background Visuals by Alex Pelly
Dave Child as Death Metal Santa
Max Baumgarten as McCreeper
Ahamed Weinberg as Anarchy Bunny
Courtney Pauroso as Elf #1
Natalie Palamides as Elf #2
Madeline Power as Santa’s Minion
Jesus Rivera as Lil Lucifer
Daniel Meyer, My Friend’s Place
Holly Hight, the Downtown Women’s Center
Jordyn Roark, Schoolhouse Connection
Tabitha Denholm, Women Under the Influence
With performances and appearances by: (abc order)
143
A Club Called Rhonda
A-Trak
AC Slater
Alfie Templeman
Andre Power (Soulection)
Baauer & Holly
Baths
Bob Baker Marionette Theater
Brainfeeder presents THE HIT
Butcher Brown
CID
Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Crush Club
Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses)
Elizabeth Messick
Eric Andre
Giraffage
glaive
Geoff Stults
HANA
HEALTH
Hello Forever
Jasmine Solano (Clubhouse Global)
Joel McHale
Joseph Arthur
Keyboard Cat
Lou Rebecca
Loud Village
Madeon
Manila Killa
Mara Connor
Matt Berninger (The National)
Mija
MNDR
Open Mike Eagle
Paris Berelc
Party Favor
Pearl & The Oysters
Pearl Charles
Post Glam Acid Disco
Pussy Riot
Rexx Life Raj
Rufus Wainwright
Simone Turkington
Snakehips
Soft Glas
Teezo Touchdown
Tiffany Roth (Midnight Magic) ft. Nathan Goik
Time Heidecker & Weyes Blood
Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine)
Viktoria Modesta
Yung Baby Tate
Written by:
Franki Chan
Jesus Antonio Rivera
Ahamed Weinberg
Andre Hyland
Derrick Beckles
Jamie Loftus
Nina Tarr
Sarah Squirm
Nick Rutherford
Ali Macofsky
Madeline Power
Death Metal Santa’s Castle:
Directed by Jesus Rivera
Produced by Madeline Power
Edited by Caleb Swyers
Director of Photography: Jordan McNeile
Assistant Director: Tim Deal
2nd Assistant Director Koehler
Production Designer: Mason Rothschild
Art Director: Jonnie Prey
Costume Designer: Orchid Satellite
Assistant Costume Designer: Sunshine Acid
Camera Operator: Nate Gold
Assistant Camera: Dana Shihadah
Gaffer: John O’Connor
Sound Recordist: Chris Polczinski
Makeup: Brittany Fontaine
IHEARTCOMIX:
Bento
Caleb Swyers
Dillon Morris
Eric Fisher
Franki Chan
Jasmine Peraza
Jesus Rivera
John O’Connor
Katie Taylor
Kevin Manning
Liz Dunn
Madeline Power
Mason Rothschild
Sarah Fleisher
Shaun Koplow
Tabitha Denholm
Trevor Banta
Brownies and Lemonade:
Kushan Fernando
Chad Kenney
Evan Washington
Jose Guzman
Alai Tseggai
Dan Kagan
Ben Slavich
Booking: (add names)
Franki Chan
Jonathan Cohen
Bryan Mosko
Monte Mitchell
Eric Fisher
Susan Parras
Special thanks to:
Our Friends at
Plus1
Ronin Creative
CFG Rentals
Evidence Cameras
MS Events
Lux Aeterna
Grafico
Discordian Design
On The Mark
Quixote Studio Rentals
Our Partners
Twitch
WeTransfer
Red Bull
Restless Nites
Nightout
From the LA Gives Back Global 24hr Telethon on Dec 17 and 18, 2020 on Twitch.
LA Gives Back raises money to help the homeless with 100% of proceeds going to benefit Downtown Women's Center, My Friends Place and Schoolhouse Connection.
More info: lagivesback.org
CREDITS:
Hosted by Ali Macofsky, Elena Flores and Evan Washington
Directed by: Franki Chan, Jesus Antonio Rivera, Madeline Power
Technical Director: Eric Fisher
Technical Assist: Kevin Manning
Produced by: Madeline Power, Katie Taylor
Director of Photography: Trevor Banta, Dillion Morris
Production Design by: Discordian Design
Lighting: John O’Connor
Animations by VANDIVISION
Background Visuals by Alex Pelly
Dave Child as Death Metal Santa
Max Baumgarten as McCreeper
Ahamed Weinberg as Anarchy Bunny
Courtney Pauroso as Elf #1
Natalie Palamides as Elf #2
Madeline Power as Santa’s Minion
Jesus Rivera as Lil Lucifer
Daniel Meyer, My Friend’s Place
Holly Hight, the Downtown Women’s Center
Jordyn Roark, Schoolhouse Connection
Tabitha Denholm, Women Under the Influence
With performances and appearances by: (abc order)
143
A Club Called Rhonda
A-Trak
AC Slater
Alfie Templeman
Andre Power (Soulection)
Baauer & Holly
Baths
Bob Baker Marionette Theater
Brainfeeder presents THE HIT
Butcher Brown
CID
Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Crush Club
Duff McKagan (Guns N’ Roses)
Elizabeth Messick
Eric Andre
Giraffage
glaive
Geoff Stults
HANA
HEALTH
Hello Forever
Jasmine Solano (Clubhouse Global)
Joel McHale
Joseph Arthur
Keyboard Cat
Lou Rebecca
Loud Village
Madeon
Manila Killa
Mara Connor
Matt Berninger (The National)
Mija
MNDR
Open Mike Eagle
Paris Berelc
Party Favor
Pearl & The Oysters
Pearl Charles
Post Glam Acid Disco
Pussy Riot
Rexx Life Raj
Rufus Wainwright
Simone Turkington
Snakehips
Soft Glas
Teezo Touchdown
Tiffany Roth (Midnight Magic) ft. Nathan Goik
Time Heidecker & Weyes Blood
Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine)
Viktoria Modesta
Yung Baby Tate
Written by:
Franki Chan
Jesus Antonio Rivera
Ahamed Weinberg
Andre Hyland
Derrick Beckles
Jamie Loftus
Nina Tarr
Sarah Squirm
Nick Rutherford
Ali Macofsky
Madeline Power
Death Metal Santa’s Castle:
Directed by Jesus Rivera
Produced by Madeline Power
Edited by Caleb Swyers
Director of Photography: Jordan McNeile
Assistant Director: Tim Deal
2nd Assistant Director Koehler
Production Designer: Mason Rothschild
Art Director: Jonnie Prey
Costume Designer: Orchid Satellite
Assistant Costume Designer: Sunshine Acid
Camera Operator: Nate Gold
Assistant Camera: Dana Shihadah
Gaffer: John O’Connor
Sound Recordist: Chris Polczinski
Makeup: Brittany Fontaine
IHEARTCOMIX:
Bento
Caleb Swyers
Dillon Morris
Eric Fisher
Franki Chan
Jasmine Peraza
Jesus Rivera
John O’Connor
Katie Taylor
Kevin Manning
Liz Dunn
Madeline Power
Mason Rothschild
Sarah Fleisher
Shaun Koplow
Tabitha Denholm
Trevor Banta
Brownies and Lemonade:
Kushan Fernando
Chad Kenney
Evan Washington
Jose Guzman
Alai Tseggai
Dan Kagan
Ben Slavich
Booking: (add names)
Franki Chan
Jonathan Cohen
Bryan Mosko
Monte Mitchell
Eric Fisher
Susan Parras
Special thanks to:
Our Friends at
Plus1
Ronin Creative
CFG Rentals
Evidence Cameras
MS Events
Lux Aeterna
Grafico
Discordian Design
On The Mark
Quixote Studio Rentals
Our Partners
Twitch
WeTransfer
Red Bull
Restless Nites
Nightout
