Comedy Show
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Space Company (in LA)
The Activist Kitchen 669 North Heliotrope Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn immersive satire by Emma Irene Olson (Astro Cabaret). Directed by Maura Mannle (Extraterrestrial Kink) and developed in “Playing Yourself”, The Elysian’s solo show devising workshop, led by Artistic Director Jacquelyn Landgraf. Showtimes: 6/5 @ 8PM PT 6/13 @ 4PM PT 6/15 @ 8:30PM PT 6/19 @ 4:30PM PT 6/23 @ 8:30PM PT
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Rosie’s Turn (in LA)
Stray Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesRosie, a brash, big-dreaming farm girl turned NYC hopeful, barrels into the city chasing stardom with relentless grit. After no shortage of setbacks and rejections, she forms an unexpected partnership that propels her from subway busker to smash hit sensation, opening doors she once only dreamed of. But as success peaks and the spotlight shifts, Rosie finds herself spiraling through loneliness, obscurity, and a fraying grip on reality. Featuring the iconic ballads of some of Broadway’s most tormented female characters, this darkly […]
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Don’t Kill Daisy (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDaisy accidentally opened a wormhole in the middle of a desert rave. Oopsie! Now it’s your job to keep her alive before the world collapses. A ridiculous, winding journey through every danger imaginable, Don’t Kill Daisy is an interactive comedy where the audience determines how Daisy’s night ends. And begins. And ends again. An imaginative and jarringly poetic adventure through nostalgia, and what it means to confront collapse in the digital age. Soleil Kohl (she/they) previously brought Dragonfish to the 2025 Hollywood Fringe Festival, which was […]
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Can I Be Frank? starring Morgan Bassichis (in NYC)
Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn a desperate attempt to prove they can think about someone other than themself, Morgan Bassichis turns to the work of queer comedian, musician, and performance artist Frank Maya. Maya was among the first out gay comedians on network television and on the precipice of mainstream success before he died from AIDS-related complications in 1995. This new “solo” performance humbly attempts to ensure Maya’s legacy is no longer overlooked while finally resolving the bottomless queer search for fame and for […]
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Slambers Comedy Bash (in LA)
The Clubhouse 1607 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAmber Nelson is hosting a new show! Slambers Comedy Bash at @theclubhouseimprovla every Friday at 7pm. It’s free! This week, featuring: Ray Gootz, Max Von Burren, Jake Kroeger Starts 7PM PT
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The Stepfathers (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe legendary improv group The Stepfathers has survived 2 decades performing in NYC. Born in the basement of UCB Theatre on 26th street, spending their Young Adult lives at UCB Hell’s Kitchen, and now their “various stages of life” bodies are nestled in the basement theatre on 14th Street. Featuring: Connor Ratliff (Dead Eyes, Marvelous Ms. Maisel) Shannon O’Neill (Broad City, High Maintenance) Alexandra Dickson ( Trust Fall, White Hot Heist) Sebastian Conelli (Anora, Loud About Nothing) Zach Cherry […]
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TJ (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTJ headlines Starts 7PM PT
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REPARATIONS! A Juneteenth Celebration of Black Improv Comedy (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesYou’re invited to the 5th Annual passing out of REPARATIONS! Come join host and WildNOut Castmate, Sydney Duncan, as she celebrates Juneteenth with a blackity-black showcase of NYC’s best all-black improv and sketch teams with a surprise special guest stand-up set! Starts 7PM ET
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Tig Has Friends (in LA)
Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn evening with Tig Notaro and her favorite performers! 4/17 @ 8PM PT 6/19 @ 7:30PM PT
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Drunk Black History (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesAt this hilarious, educational show, comedian Brandon Collins returns to his roots w/ booze-fueled lessons in Black history w/ the help of friends. Not your ordinary history retelling, you'll hear from "comedians, experts, writers & other pros skunked out of their mind trying to recap the biography of a historical black figure or event that hasn't gotten the mainstream love they deserved." Starts 7:30PM ET
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Making Love with David Magidoff (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesComedian and mushy-hearted Jew, David Magidoff (Dexter: Resurrection, The Morning Show) interviews one real person from the audience & one real famous celebrity guest to share their love story, and then David and his friends turn it into a full blown musical! FEAT. WENDI MCCLENDON-COVEY (BRIDESMAIDS) ARDEN MYRIN (MADTV) JOHN ROSS BOWIE (THE BIG BANG THEORY) STEPHANIE COURTNEY (MAD MEN) MATT COOK (THE COMEBACK) ARIELLE ESTORIA WITH MUSIC BY BRYCE RYNESS CADENCE BARNETT EMILY GOGLIA KAREN HALL & GRAMMY NOMINEE […]
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Michael Henry and Tim Murray: Problems Solved (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA night of comedy with Michael Henry and Tim Murray Starts 7:30PM ET
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Ronny Chieng: I Love New York (in NYC)
Gotham Comedy Club 208 West 23rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesRonny Chieng headlines Showtimes: $35.98 + 2 item min. 6/19 @ 7:30PM ET 6/20 @ 6PM ET
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The Mysteries of Persphone (in LA)
Second Place Studios 6560 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNo one has practiced the Mysteries of Persephone in over 1500 years and the old gods are beyond upset. As anyone can see, the world is in utter chaos. It used to be that once a year the people of Greece would re-enact the myth of Persephone in a ritual known as the Eleusinian Mysteries that according to Cicero “taught men how to live and also how to die.” To set the stage, Persephone, a young Greek Goddess has gone […]
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Jetpack Comedy (in LA)
Bar Lubitsch 7702 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesKiller comics. Intimate venue. Every Friday. Featuring for 6/12 @PeetGuercio @resrieriao @RyanOFlan @davemerheje @jackiekashian @BrandonVestal Starts 8PM PT
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ASSSSCAT (in NYC)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesIt 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 […]
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Bitches Brew (in NYC)
Halyards 406 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesFeaturing stand-up: Joyelle Johnson (Netflix) Marcus Monroe (Comedy Cellar) Micah Walsh (New York Comedy Club) Amy Cardinale (New York Comedy Fest) Natasha Vaynblat (Tonight Show) Peng Dang (Vulture) The magic is brought to you by Wendy Steiner, Naomi Karavani, & Bridget Geiran. Starts 8:30PM ET
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Brendan Scannell: The Abyss (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFresh off Hollywood Fringe, see this solo comedy show before it heads to Edinburgh Fringe Festival! Part stand-up, part surreal deep dive in a sinking submersible, The Abyss is an hour-long descent to the depths of Brendan’s brain, where his mother is a life coach obsessed with death, his bipolar brother is communing spiritually with Gwyneth Paltrow, and his inner child is a total asshole. Directed by Emily Olcott and Produced by Cara Christian Showtimes: 6/15 @ 6:30PM PT 6/19 […]
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Get Ready With Me To Kill My Parents! with Claudia Lonow (in LA)
Actors Company 916 North Formosa Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesClaudia Lonow: Greenwich Village street urchin, turned child “star”, turned alcoholic cokehead slut, turned waitress, turned multiple-TV-show creator, has tried everything to get over herself. There’s only one option left: killing her parents. Showtimes: 6/19 @ 9PM PT 6/26 @ 5PM PT 6/27 @ 4PM PT
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Drunk Theatre LA (near LA)
Santa Monica Playhouse 1211 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesA comedian takes five shots of whiskey in a row and tries to perform an improvised play with five sober comedians. What could go wrong?! A comedian takes five shots of whiskey in a row and tries to perform an improvised play with five sober comedians. What could go wrong?! Drunk Theatre is the entirely improvised, unpredictable, and crazy comedy show that’ll kick your weekend into overdrive. Come see what iHeartRadio, CBS, LA Times, DoLA, SF Weekly, SF Chronicle, SFGate, […]
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Will Abeles & Friends (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFeaturing stand-up from: Curtis Cook Hannah Roeschlein Will Abeles headlines (host) Danny Dunn Starts 9:30PM PT
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F*cking Famous (in LA)
Outfitters Wig 6626 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMolly Sharpe is a famous pop star, and this show is a stop on her F*cking Famous world tour. The concert of a lifetime with all original party girl pop. From the winner of the 2025 Hollywood Fringe Award for Comedic Theater. This is Molly’s second solo show at Hollywood Fringe. In 2025, she presented “Murder, Oops!”, a one-woman play that won the Hollywood Fringe award for Comedic Theater after a sold-out run. She is so excited to bring another […]
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WELCOME TO HELL! (in LA)
Stray Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Devil is making his Hollywood debut, and that’s right f*ckers, he took a clown class. He’s bringing his dumbest, most vile demons to create your worst nightmares LIVE ONSTAGE. Featuring the absolute WORST things about live comedy!!!! AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION!!! CLOWNS!!! IMPROV!!! STAND UP!!! A GUY WITH AN ACOUSTIC GUITAR!!! JUGGLING!!! PROBABLY SOME F*CKING COMMEDIA MASKS OR SOME SH*T!!! CHARACTERS WHO ARE PERFORMING TO AN IMAGINARY PERSON YOU CAN’T HEAR!!! TOO MUCH TECH!!! COMMENTARY ON HOW THE SHOW IS GOING […]
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Murder Podcast: The Musical (in LA)
The Matrix Theatre 7657 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFrom J. Elijah Cho (Mr. Yunioshi, Halt and Catch Fire) and Marcelina Chavira (LATINI-DUH!™, King of the Hill), and directed by Brian Kim McCormick (Pacific Overtures, Brigadoon!), comes a new two-person musical about our gory obsession with murderers and their victims. When the host of a true crime podcast suspects her producer is responsible for the string of disappearances she’s been covering, she plans to expose him on their live streamed Halloween episode. But is she right? And is she […]
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Good Knight: A Masculinity Journey (in LA)
Skiptown Playhouse 665 North Heliotrope Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA show about a boy becoming a medieval knight. This clown show is an exploration of masculinity and what it means – in this world and beyond. Grant O'Connell uses his sensitivity and play to challenge the accepted norm of manhood through the lens of different medieval characters, using narrative, song, and dance. Showtimes: 6/13 @ 2:30PM PT 6/20 @ 3:30PM PT 6/21 @ 5PM PT 6/26 @ 10PM PT
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Syrian Soap (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEat, pray, bathe with Edib Farhan’s bumptious, towel-clad, mustachioed ancestor in an intergalactic bathhouse in the afterlife. Find out if you are your ancestor’s wildest dreams–or worst nightmare…he has notes! Receive channeled advice, poetry, and a surprise visit from a traditional Syrian bathroom slipper (which may or may not be a metaphor for life under fascism). Underneath the silliness and suds, Syrian Soap is a love letter to revolution and unlocking joy and self-expression in a world on fire. And […]
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Jimmy Pardo (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJimmy Pardo headlines Starts 3;30PM ET
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Don’t ask Don’t tell: Clowns of Color (in LA)
McCadden Theatre 1157 North McCadden Place, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWhat does the uniform take, what does it leave behind, and who gets to tell the story afterward? Clowns of color, two Black military veterans, Deshawn (United States Marine Corps) and Jamonté (United States Army), step into the spotlight as theatrical clowns, transforming our lived experiences in uniform into a no-holds-barred, immersive clown comedy show. We confront the absurdity, contradictions, and quiet traumas of military life—inviting audiences to laugh while reckoning with the systems that shaped us. Showtimes: 6/6 @ […]
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The Mysteries of Persphone (in LA)
Second Place Studios 6560 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNo one has practiced the Mysteries of Persephone in over 1500 years and the old gods are beyond upset. As anyone can see, the world is in utter chaos. It used to be that once a year the people of Greece would re-enact the myth of Persephone in a ritual known as the Eleusinian Mysteries that according to Cicero “taught men how to live and also how to die.” To set the stage, Persephone, a young Greek Goddess has gone […]
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Club Clown (in LA)
The Broadwater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSacred Fools Theater Company is thrilled to present this live directed clown experience, hosted by Will McFadden, which will feature new award-winning fringe performers each show! Who knows who might make an appearance. Kim K? Chalamet? Steven Segal? Probably not, but anything is possible at Club Clown. Because in the clerb, we all clowns! Showtimes: 6/12 @ 11:30PM PT 6/14 @ 4PM PT 6/17 @ 7PM PT 6/20 @ 5PM PT 6/24 @ 8:30PM PT 6/27 @ 11:30PM PT
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Can I Be Frank? starring Morgan Bassichis (in NYC)
Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn a desperate attempt to prove they can think about someone other than themself, Morgan Bassichis turns to the work of queer comedian, musician, and performance artist Frank Maya. Maya was among the first out gay comedians on network television and on the precipice of mainstream success before he died from AIDS-related complications in 1995. This new “solo” performance humbly attempts to ensure Maya’s legacy is no longer overlooked while finally resolving the bottomless queer search for fame and for […]
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The Sacred and the Profane Show (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin Alvaro Chavez and Cameron Burger in welcoming New York City’s brightest literary minds and comedic voices to transcend the natural world and take to the most sacred stage in Brooklyn. With special guest Rachel Coster and more! Starts 5PM ET
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Ronny Chieng: I Love New York (in NYC)
Gotham Comedy Club 208 West 23rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesRonny Chieng headlines Showtimes: $35.98 + 2 item min. 6/19 @ 7:30PM ET 6/20 @ 6PM ET
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The Astigamtism Comedy Show (in NYC)
P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts 180 Orchard Street, New York, NY, United StatesP&T Knitwear is proud to present the Astigmatism Comedy Show! Astigmatism Comedy is a standup comedy show brought to you by two black girls with poor vision but an eye for funny. Every month you can expect a packed lineup of comedians with credits (obvs) but more importantly a POV that will have you relating hard and laughing even harder. Your hosts, Alexis Bradby and Kristal Adams, invite you to a unique night of comedy featuring diverse voices that have been curated by a diverse team. Whether they wear glasses in real […]
$17.85 -
The Room/Big Shark (near LA)
Gardena Cinema 14948 Crenshaw Boulevard, Gardena, CA, United StatesDouble feature of The Room (2003) and Big Shark (2023) w/in person appearance from Greg Sestero Starts 6PM PT
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Luigi: The Musical (in NYC)
The Green Room 42 570 10th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesInspired by the bizarre true story of three high-profile inmates (Luigi Mangione, Diddy and Sam Bankman Fried) who were all held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn at the same time, Luigi: The Musical, is a dark comedic musical which has evoked a resounding, viral response since its announcement, inspiring profound journalistic features in the New York Times, NPR’s All Things Considered, and Washington Post to name just a few. What began as an idea scribbled on a napkin at the SF Eagle has become one […]
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Hey, Pops! (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn improv comedy show featuring some of the funniest Black fathers working in TV and film, with performers from Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. Featuring: Edgar Blackmon, Geoff Ross, Matthew Harris, Marshall Givens, Nnamdi Ngwe , James III, Carl Foreman Starts 7PM PT
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Michael and Asher Try Everything (in NYC w/Livestream)
UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United StatesMichael Cruz Kayne and Asher Perlman are two writers for the late show with stephen colbert who, in real life, are about to lose their jobs. In a panic, they are trying as many formats as possible to see what marketable skills they might maybe have when they have to start looking for work again. Come enjoy their interview/standup/crowdwork/cartoon/musical/improv/sewing circle/etc. Featuring: Asher Perlman and Michael Cruz Kayne With Special Guests: TBA Starts/streams 7PM ET/4PM PT
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Smells Like Love (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe only dating show where scent is the ultimate matchmaker, Smells Like Love (the brainchild of comedian & matchmaker turned perfume expert, Emma Vernon) is an on-the-nose twist on the classic dating game. With each round, the stakes grow higher and the smells stronger as contestants vie for a shot at love, all based on how they smell… and how they smell. Are pheromones real? Does the perfume you wear actually matter? What does compatibility actually smell like? We’re about […]
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Shogun (in LA)
Eastwood Performing Arts Center 1089 Oxford Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSHOGUN is an original clown show straight from the mindbrain that is Alex Nauta—a boy turned man who, while watching the hit series Shogun, found himself asking a simple question: Who is this for? Determined to find out, Alex Nauta dusts off his Japanese and sets out to reconcile a lost heritage, the tangled ties of cultural multiplicity, and the formation of an artistic identity in the only way he knows how: by pretending to be a samurai. SHOGUN premiered […]
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