Comedy Hypnotist
for Hire in Los Angeles
Richard Barker — as seen on The Today Show & The Late Late Show with James Corden. 20+ years · 6,000 shows · 38 countries · 4.9★ rating.
Comedy Hypnosis in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world — and one of the most demanding corporate event markets in the United States. Richard Barker brings 20+ years of stage experience and 100+ TV credits to Fortune 500 events, entertainment industry conferences, Silicon Beach tech company parties, and college campus shows at USC, UCLA, LMU and Pepperdine. In a city where the bar for live entertainment is set by Hollywood itself, Richard delivers a show that earns standing ovations every time.
Key Facts
Entertainment capital of the world
Silicon Beach: Google, Snapchat, Amazon offices
USC, UCLA, LMU, Pepperdine, Chapman campus shows
Los Angeles Venues
- Los Angeles Convention Center
- Crypto.com Arena (private events)
- Hollywood Palladium
- Dolby Theatre
- Sheraton Grand Los Angeles
- JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE
- The Westin Bonaventure
- Omni Los Angeles Hotel
- Skirball Cultural Center
- Petersen Automotive Museum events
Why Event Planners Choose Richard
- ✓The Today Show (NBC) & The Late Late Show with James Corden (CBS)
- ✓4.9★ average across 200+ verified reviews
- ✓100% clean and corporate-safe show
- ✓$2 million liability insurance policy
- ✓20+ years · 6,000 shows · 38 countries
- ✓Responds within one business day
Available in Los Angeles
Corporate Events
Annual meetings, award dinners, sales kickoffs, holiday parties, conventions & trade shows.
College & University
Orientation, homecoming, spring fling, family weekend, late-night programming & grad shows.
Theatre & Public Shows
Ticketed public performances, festivals, fairs & casino entertainment nights.
Private & Social Events
Weddings, milestone birthdays, fundraisers, charity galas & exclusive private events.
Grad Night & Project Graduation
Clean, sober and unforgettable all-night entertainment for high school Project Graduation events. Positive empowerment messaging built in. Trusted by PTAs and school administrators nationwide.
Fairs & Festivals
County fairs, state fairs, music festivals and outdoor public events. Richard has headlined hundreds of fair and festival main stages across the USA.
Industries & Sectors
Entertainment & media industry (studios, agencies, streaming)
Silicon Beach tech (Google, Snapchat, Amazon, Hulu)
Healthcare & biotech (Cedars-Sinai, Kaiser Permanente)
Aerospace & defense (Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, SpaceX)
USC, UCLA, LMU, Pepperdine, Chapman University campus shows
Finance & real estate (downtown LA corporate events)
What Clients Say
Richard is one of the finest hypnotists working in the world today.
Richard Barker is Incredible! If you are looking to really WOW your guests at your next event, this show is a must!
I think this is the best attendance we have ever seen at the fair. Richard Barker was awesome. We immediately signed a 3-year contract.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Richard perform comedy hypnosis shows in Los Angeles?
Yes — Richard Barker performs regularly in Los Angeles for corporate events, entertainment industry conferences, college campus shows and theatre productions. He is available at the LA Convention Center, Crypto.com Arena, JW Marriott LA Live, Hollywood Palladium and all major LA event venues.
What types of LA corporate events does a comedy hypnosis show work for?
Comedy hypnosis works exceptionally well for entertainment industry wrap parties, Silicon Beach tech company all-hands events, studio holiday parties, agency award nights, healthcare conference general sessions and Fortune 500 annual meetings held in Los Angeles.
Can Richard perform at USC or UCLA?
Yes — Richard has extensive experience performing at universities across the USA including USC, UCLA, LMU, Pepperdine and Chapman. College show formats run 60–90 minutes and are custom tailored to student audiences.
How far in advance should I book a comedy hypnotist for an LA event?
The LA market is very active year-round. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for major events, particularly during Q1 awards season and Q4 holiday party season. Last-minute availability can be confirmed at incrediblehypnotist.com/contact/.
Is the show suitable for a sophisticated LA entertainment industry audience?
Absolutely. Richard has performed for studio executives, agency heads, network talent and celebrity audiences. The show is sharp, clean, and holds its own in a city where live entertainment standards are set by Hollywood.
What is included in the booking fee for an LA show?
All production requirements (stage, PA, lighting spec), travel, full liability insurance ($2M policy), pre-show promotional assets, and post-show follow-up are included. Richard’s team handles all logistics from enquiry to curtain call.
Ready to Book Los Angeles’s Most-Requested Comedy Hypnotist?
Contact Richard’s team today. We respond within one business day with availability, pricing and full show details.