Kate Mason started her career in New Orleans, where she performed improv, sketch, and stand-up comedy. She was part of sketch duo Raw Honey and toured Appalachia as part of the Your Uncle’s Girlfriend tour in 2018. After moving to LA, she started a weekly stand-up show at The Little Easy in DTLA and a COVID-era socially distant show called The Comedy Roof. She moonlights in New Orleans and Los Angeles as drag king entertainer Squirt Reynolds, crowned Mr Congealed at 2018’s Miss Pageant Pageant. She attended the 2020 UnionDocs Research & Development Lab and Residence for her hybrid documentary project, Serious Play. She is also working on a documentary about Frontotemporal dementia and her mother. She’s worked in music and film festival production and programming since 2013. She is currently a programmer for the New Orleans Film Festival and the festival producer for the Overlook Film Festival.