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  • January 2026

  • Fri 16

    Edi Patterson: PLAYGIRL (in LA)

    January 14 @ 8:00 pm - February 9 @ 9:30 pm
    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Edi Patterson performs a 100% improvised on the spot, full-length play where she portrays all the characters. Starts 8PM PT

    $50
  • Fri 16

    A Useful Ghost (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 3:35 pm - 5:30 pm A Useful Ghost (in NYC)
    IFC Center 323 6th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Screening of A Useful Ghost (2026) In this pitch-perfect, wildly inventive debut, Nat, a recently-dead woman is worried about her husband being allergic to dust. So she returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner in order to clean their house and protect her family from other vengeful spirits. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones. 1/16-1/22 @ 12:45PM, 3:35PM, 6:30PM, 9:30PM ET

    $19.95
  • Fri 16

    Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Josh Johnson: Sophomore Season (in NYC)
    The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Josh Johnson headlines 1/16 @ 7PM & 10PM ET 1/17 @ 5PM & 8PM ET 1/18 @ 8PM ET

    $104
  • Fri 16

    A Useful Ghost (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm A Useful Ghost (in NYC)
    IFC Center 323 6th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Screening of A Useful Ghost (2026) In this pitch-perfect, wildly inventive debut, Nat, a recently-dead woman is worried about her husband being allergic to dust. So she returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner in order to clean their house and protect her family from other vengeful spirits. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones. 1/16-1/22 @ 12:45PM, 3:35PM, 6:30PM, 9:30PM ET

    $19.95
  • Fri 16

    Holy Shit Improv (in LA w/Livestream)

    January 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Holy Shit Improv (in LA)
    UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    HOLY SHIT IMPROV is an improv show featuring the best comedy talent in Los Angeles. Up-and-coming stars mix with improv legends to create an hour of comedy that will have you yelling, “Holy Shit!" Watch past shows at patreon.com/HolyShitImprov Follow: @HolyShitImprov This week's lineup: TBA Starts/streams 7PM PT/10PM ET

    $23.91
  • Fri 16

    No Contact (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    What happens when an obnoxiously tall gay and moderately short gay come together to make sketch comedy? They accidentally go viral (and not in the sexy way). No Contact is a new sketch comedy duo starring Spencer Meade (The Onion, Wall Street Journal) and Edson Montenegro (UCB, The Tonight Show) that’s amassed millions of views for their Drag Race parodies and pop culture satire (threat). Come watch these baddies slay (slash them) in their first live show as they perform […]

    $13.70
  • Fri 16

    ASSSSCAT (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ASSSSCAT (in NYC)
    UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United States

    It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Previous NY monologists include: Mark Hamill, Alan Alda, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Ellie Kemper, Kevin […]

    $11.64
  • Fri 16

    Trans-It Girls with Nori Reed & Hayden Johnson (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    A night of stand-up with Nori Reed and Hayden Johnson and guests! Starts 7:30PM ET

    $32
  • Fri 16

    Charlene Kaye: Tiger Daughter (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    An evening of comedy & music with Charlene Kaye Starts 7:30PM ET

    $19.26
  • Fri 16

    Kristen Schaal: The Legend of Crystal Shell (w/guest Roger Wodehouse) (in LA)

    January 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Kristen Schaal presents a very special opportunity to preview part of her new play, THE LEGEND OF CRYSTAL SHELL, perhaps the most anticipated theatrical premiere of 2026. THE LEGEND OF CRYSTAL SHELL is about an extraordinary soul who has been hiding from the world because of a fantastic secret. All will be revealed as she prepares to execute her long-held dream: a solo dance interpretation of Tchaikovsky’s "Swan Lake.” This workshop performance will be supported by an opening musical set […]

    $17.85
  • Fri 16

    All Out (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm All Out (in NYC)
    Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street, New York, NY, United States

    From the writer of last year’s runaway hit, ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE, comes ALL OUT: COMEDY ABOUT AMBITION. Here’s how it works: a group of the funniest people on earth gather on Broadway (four at a time) to read hilarious stories by Simon Rich about ego, envy, greed, and basically just New Yorkers in general. The show is directed by Tony Award® winner Alex Timbers (Oh, Hello) and is produced by Seaview and Lorne Michaels, and they promise that it will be good. […]

    $59.75
  • Fri 16

    Don’t Tell Comedy (in LA)

    January 16 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Don’t Tell Comedy (in LA)
    Secret LA Location Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Don't Tell Comedy has more great shows in store for you all around LA! Come join us for some drinks and laughs in a private, mystery location! This show is BYOB. Bring your own drinks and snacks! This show is 21+ This show is outdoors! 11/1 @ 7PM & 9PM PT in Hermosa Beach 11/7 @ 8PM PT in La Brea 11/8 @ 8PM PT in El Segundo 11/8 @ 8PM PT in Culver City 11/12 @ 8PM PT in […]

    $25
  • Fri 16

    Galaxy Brain Comedy (in LA)

    January 16 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Rafa's Lounge 1836 West Sunset Bouleveard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    so yeah pretty much the cyborg said i have to get together some of my favorite local comedians and put on a vibed out standup show in an underground art gallery & lounge.   featuring: Carter Hambley Terence Pennington Shelby Wolstein Maggie Winters Chiara Montali Hosted by Gabbi Boyd Starts 8PM PT

    $13.58
  • Fri 16

    Blake Wexler: An Evening of Stand-Up With Special Guests (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Comedian Blake Wexler headlines Brooklyn for the first time in his 20+ year career, and some of the best comics in New York are coming with him. You might know Blake from his appearances on Comedy Central, The Daily Zeitgeist podcast and his critically acclaimed debut stand-up special "Daddy Long Legs." Come see Blake do an hour of stand-up in the birthplace of his father, who will not be coming to the show, because he is too old. Starts 8PM ET

    $19.48
  • Fri 16

    SAM PANCAKE SELF-ABSORBED MAN (in LA)

    January 16 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm SAM PANCAKE SELF-ABSORBED MAN (in LA)
    Cavern Club Theater 1920 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    True Stories about Show Biz, Murder, Addiction and Me (from Sam Pancake) Starts 8PM PT

    $30
  • Fri 16

    Best Night Ever Comedy Show (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    El Santo 1053 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Best Night Ever is a monthly comedy show and party that features comedians you’ve seen on Netflix, Comedy Central, The Daily Show, and more! This month features: Myq Kaplan, Alex Murdoch, Moss Perricone, Yedoye Travis, Ismael Loutfi, Subhah Agarwal Music by Cawayri Hosted by Audrey Black and Akshay Sampath. Starts 8PM ET

    $12.51
  • Fri 16

    Jetpack Comedy (in LA)

    January 16 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Jetpack Comedy (in LA)
    Bar Lubitsch 7702 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United States

    Killer comics. Intimate venue. Every Friday. Featuring for 1/15 @toekneesam @caitlinpeluffo @Skyler_Higley @NinaTarr @PeetGuercio Starts 8PM PT

    $10 – $20
  • Fri 16

    Blair Socci Works on New Shit with A Few Friends (in LA)

    January 16 @ 8:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Blair Socci Works on New Shit with A Few Friends. Starts 8:30PM PT

    $10
  • Fri 16

    Friday Fix! (in LA w/Livestream)

    January 16 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Friday Fix! (in LA w/Livestream)
    UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    UCB's weekly improv double header! A night of improv comedy featuring two of LA's top teams performing back-to-back. Get your FIX every FRIDAY. Starts/streams 8:30PM PT/11:30PM ET

    $17.94
  • Fri 16

    Bitches Brew (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Bitches Brew (in NYC)
    Halyards 406 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Featuring stand-up: Kenyon Adamcik (Sirius Xm) Sabeen Sadiq (Netflix is a Joke) Jade Bronte (New Orleans) Jonathan Van Halem (Hot Gossip) Cameron Phoenix (Che and Cam) Aasif Maandvi (HBO) Shaun Anthony (Cracked) The magic is brought to you by Wendy Steiner, Naomi Karavani, & Bridget Geiran. Starts 8:30PM ET

    Free
  • Fri 16

    Black Cat Friday Primetime Stand-Up Comedy Show (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm Black Cat Friday Primetime Stand-Up Comedy Show (in NYC)
    Black Cat LES 172 Rivington Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a night of laughter and entertainment--we've been doing this 5 + years and running EVERY FRIDAY! Get ready to have your funny bone tickled as we bring you an evening filled with hilarious performances by some of the best comedians in town. Featuring: Corinne Fisher: (Guys We F** & Without A Country podcasts) @philanthropygal Kate Willett: (Netflix, Late Show with Stephen Colbert. “A perfect blend of smart and filthy” -SF Weekly) @kate.willett Carmen Lagala: (Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Debut special Sweet Batch) @carmstagrams Rachel Lenihan (New York […]

    Free
  • Fri 16

    Three-Day Champion (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United States

    Three-Day Champion is a comedic storytelling show wrapped inside game show format that asks, if you were a three-day champion on a game show, what three stories about yourself would you choose to tell? In each episode comedian guests compete to tell their favorite, funniest, most revealing anecdotes for bragging rights and real prizes! Host Christine Walters, with the help of an expert Celebrity Judge, determines who wins, and who "least wins" the title of THREE-DAY CHAMPION Champion. Lineup: Peter […]

    $24.41
  • Fri 16

    Bear Supply (in LA)

    January 16 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    For over a decade, Bear Supply has been one of the most exciting energies in long‑form improv. A high‑octane, fast‑paced, freakishly entertaining ensemble known for transforming audience suggestions into wild, fully realized worlds and characters. Every performance is a one‑of‑a‑kind improvised spectacle, fueled by joyful chaos, and the kind of group mind that only comes from years of performing together. Named one of “The 100 Best Things in Comedy” by the Comedy Bureau, they solidified their status as a must‑see […]

    $23.38
  • Fri 16

    A Useful Ghost (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm A Useful Ghost (in NYC)
    IFC Center 323 6th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Screening of A Useful Ghost (2026) In this pitch-perfect, wildly inventive debut, Nat, a recently-dead woman is worried about her husband being allergic to dust. So she returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner in order to clean their house and protect her family from other vengeful spirits. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones. 1/16-1/22 @ 12:45PM, 3:35PM, 6:30PM, 9:30PM ET

    $19.95
  • Fri 16

    Fumi & Friends (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Fumi Abe, a LA-based (but formerly New York if you can believe) stand-up comedian, is returning to Brooklyn to run new material for his upcoming summer tour! He will also feature his hilarious friends on the show to ensure the vibes are immaculate, but more importantly, to prove to his family that he has friends. Come say hi! Starts 10PM ET

    $25.69
  • Fri 16

    Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour (in NYC)

    January 16 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm Josh Johnson: Sophomore Season (in NYC)
    The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Josh Johnson headlines 1/16 @ 7PM & 10PM ET 1/17 @ 5PM & 8PM ET 1/18 @ 8PM ET

    $104
  • Sat 17

    A Useful Ghost (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 12:45 pm - 3:00 pm A Useful Ghost (in NYC)
    IFC Center 323 6th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Screening of A Useful Ghost (2026) In this pitch-perfect, wildly inventive debut, Nat, a recently-dead woman is worried about her husband being allergic to dust. So she returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner in order to clean their house and protect her family from other vengeful spirits. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones. 1/16-1/22 @ 12:45PM, 3:35PM, 6:30PM, 9:30PM ET

    $19.95
  • Sat 17

    Brazil (in LA)

    January 17 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Brain Dead Studios 611 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Screening of Brazil (1985) Starts 3PM PT

    $14.50
  • Sat 17

    Cherry: Comedy & Music (in LA)

    January 17 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Secret LA Location Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Let's celebrate queer art! Cherry brings together hilarious queer comedy and catchy music that’ll keep you entertained for a few hours! Comedy from Anisha Jaggannathan, Matt LeGrande, Shelby Wolstein Music from Superflirt, Charlie Havernick Starts 3PM PT

    $20
  • Sat 17

    A Useful Ghost (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 3:35 pm - 5:30 pm A Useful Ghost (in NYC)
    IFC Center 323 6th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Screening of A Useful Ghost (2026) In this pitch-perfect, wildly inventive debut, Nat, a recently-dead woman is worried about her husband being allergic to dust. So she returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner in order to clean their house and protect her family from other vengeful spirits. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones. 1/16-1/22 @ 12:45PM, 3:35PM, 6:30PM, 9:30PM ET

    $19.95
  • Sat 17

    Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Josh Johnson: Sophomore Season (in NYC)
    The Beacon Theatre 2124 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

    Josh Johnson headlines 1/16 @ 7PM & 10PM ET 1/17 @ 5PM & 8PM ET 1/18 @ 8PM ET

    $104
  • Sat 17

    All Out (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm All Out (in NYC)
    Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street, New York, NY, United States

    From the writer of last year’s runaway hit, ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE, comes ALL OUT: COMEDY ABOUT AMBITION. Here’s how it works: a group of the funniest people on earth gather on Broadway (four at a time) to read hilarious stories by Simon Rich about ego, envy, greed, and basically just New Yorkers in general. The show is directed by Tony Award® winner Alex Timbers (Oh, Hello) and is produced by Seaview and Lorne Michaels, and they promise that it will be good. […]

    $59.75
  • Sat 17

    The Matinee (in LA w/Livestream)

    January 17 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm The Matinee (in LA w/Livestream)
    UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Great comedy at a reasonable hour! Cast: TBA Start your night off with some of the best comedy in Los Angeles with “The Matinee.” Each month, we put up an entirely new, highly-produced show featuring some of the best comedians in the world doing improv formats you can’t see anywhere else! The best part? It won’t interfere with your night at all. This month, our cast will flex their acting skills by carefully creating three-dimensional characters and worlds before blowing […]

    $10
  • Sat 17

    A Useful Ghost (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm A Useful Ghost (in NYC)
    IFC Center 323 6th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Screening of A Useful Ghost (2026) In this pitch-perfect, wildly inventive debut, Nat, a recently-dead woman is worried about her husband being allergic to dust. So she returns as a ghost possessing a vacuum cleaner in order to clean their house and protect her family from other vengeful spirits. To become a useful ghost, she needs to get rid of the useless ones. 1/16-1/22 @ 12:45PM, 3:35PM, 6:30PM, 9:30PM ET

    $19.95
  • Sat 17

    Duchovny (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Fast paced, high energy, and filled to the brim with chaos, NYC’s premiere improv team Duchovny presents “Improv Night in America”! A show dedicated to the moments in our life that would be perfect for “America’s Funniest Home Videos”. Each show, we let the audience’s insane stories inspire a completely improvised fever dream, the likes of which has never been seen before, will never be seen again, and perhaps… shouldn’t be seen again because some of that stuff was deeply […]

    $10
  • Sat 17

    Leg Day Comedy (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    720 Strength Lower East Side 36 Ludlow Street, New York, NY, United States

    Featuring stand-up from: Isabel Hagen Zahid Dewji Olivia Carter Liz Miele Brennan Tasseff Freddie Shanel Skyler Holzman Harshil Shukla Starts 7PM ET

    $20
  • Sat 17

    The Armando (in LA w/Livestream)

    January 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Armando is a bold Los Angeles adaptation of the longest-running improv show of all time, The Armando Diaz Experience. Originally created in 1995 by Armando Diaz, Adam McKay, and Dave Koechner under the legendary guidance of Del Close at the ImprovOlympic Theater in Chicago, The Armando has become a cornerstone of modern improvisation. In this version, a celebrity monologist shares true, personal stories—or embraces pure “Del Magic” by transforming into a character inspired by audience suggestions—sparking unforgettable, unscripted scenes […]

    $35
  • Sat 17

    ASSSSCAT (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm ASSSSCAT (in NYC)
    UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United States

    It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Previous NY monologists include: Mark Hamill, Alan Alda, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Ellie Kemper, Kevin […]

    $11.64
  • Sat 17

    Good Heroin (in LA)

    January 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Good Heroin (in LA)
    Stories 1716 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    *Outdoors One of LA comedy's cornerstones! Featuring stand-up from: Naomi Ekperigin Johnny Pemberton Laura Kightlinger Tien Tran James Stanley Hosted by Lindsay Adams & Rob Haze Starts 7PM PT

    FREE
  • Sat 17

    Open To Work: An Unemployed Comedy Show (in NYC)

    January 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Friends and Lovers 641 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    A hilarious comedy show about surviving Linked-In, layoffs, and late-stage capitalism. Featuring a line-up of comedians who have been there. Come get the corporate catharsis you need. Hosted by Amanda Melhuish (Reductress) and Cat Montesi (Wolfpack). Saturday’s Lineup includes Marcela Onyango (Feel The News) Jamie Linn Watson (What We Do In The Shadows) Charlie Girard (Here To Pee Tour) Nat Towsen (The Onion) Shiv Shanks (Amazon Prime) Alexis Lambright (Littlefield) JT Anderson (The Stand)   Starts 7:30PM ET

    $10
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