The MOTN (standing for “Middle Of The Night productions, pronounced Mot-en) is a comedy club and tattoo studio run by Austin Jamison and his best friend Jake LaPierre. After their original location burnt down in August 2022, the support of their community through a successful GoFundMe allowed them to get back on their feet just three months later. Setting up shop with Harbour Podcast Studios in the Downtown Eastside, The MOTN is back up and running — selling out of almost every show they put on. The MOTN hosts numerous unique shows every Thursday and Saturday, from stand up comedy, live movie commentary (such as Mean Girls), and shows with bizarre twists like “Hot take” where comics perform while eating increasingly hot chicken wings. The MOTN’s forever changing interior design makes the space always feel new, keeping both its atmosphere as fresh as its material so each visit back is a new experience. The idea is to provide an “art space