Experimental comedy
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LBJ: The Play (in NYC)
Paradise Factory 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA 5th grade teacher hires local performer Sunny Zimmerman to give a simple historical presentation as LBJ. The only problem? Sunny’s gone method. They’ve been living and breathing as LBJ, and LBJ has decided that this is his one chance to salvage his legacy – with an ambitious theatrical production. As his vision doesn't go according to plan, the boundaries between actor and role become increasingly blurred. TRIGGER warnings: Gunshots, sexual humor, phallic imagery, strong language, political satire, male insecurity, […]
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The Grace Bahler Experience (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGrace Bahler (Braided, Netflix Is A Joke, Reductress) knows how to play, and her brain knows no bounds…obviously! Because she’s doing THIS! A completely new hour of live entertainment every week! From standup to characters to social experiments, GBE is a dazzling one-woman variety show with a special guest director each week! Expect to expect the best experience which is to experience a woman with the best expectations herself doing her thing! $6.75 GA $1899.28 Day of
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IMMERSIVE YESTERYEAR: WITCH TRIALS (in LA)
UCB Annex 1925 North Bronson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesInspired by the viral sensation YESTERYEAR, Legitimate Goddamn Theatre takes you back in time for a night of comedy, clowning, interactive performances, and takeaway goodies. You arrive as a townsperson charged with one simple task – find the witch amidst a crowd of trad wives, pilgrims, influencers, and more evil, evil women. Over the course of the night you’ll interrogate potential witches, win goodies, discover secrets, and most of all laugh. Featuring: TBA Starts 7:30PM, 8PM, 8:30PM, 9PM PT
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IMMERSIVE YESTERYEAR: WITCH TRIALS (in LA)
UCB Annex 1925 North Bronson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesInspired by the viral sensation YESTERYEAR, Legitimate Goddamn Theatre takes you back in time for a night of comedy, clowning, interactive performances, and takeaway goodies. You arrive as a townsperson charged with one simple task – find the witch amidst a crowd of trad wives, pilgrims, influencers, and more evil, evil women. Over the course of the night you’ll interrogate potential witches, win goodies, discover secrets, and most of all laugh. Featuring: TBA Starts 7:30PM, 8PM, 8:30PM, 9PM PT
$18.50 -
IMMERSIVE YESTERYEAR: WITCH TRIALS (in LA)
UCB Annex 1925 North Bronson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesInspired by the viral sensation YESTERYEAR, Legitimate Goddamn Theatre takes you back in time for a night of comedy, clowning, interactive performances, and takeaway goodies. You arrive as a townsperson charged with one simple task – find the witch amidst a crowd of trad wives, pilgrims, influencers, and more evil, evil women. Over the course of the night you’ll interrogate potential witches, win goodies, discover secrets, and most of all laugh. Featuring: TBA Starts 7:30PM, 8PM, 8:30PM, 9PM PT
$18.50 -
IMMERSIVE YESTERYEAR: WITCH TRIALS (in LA)
UCB Annex 1925 North Bronson Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesInspired by the viral sensation YESTERYEAR, Legitimate Goddamn Theatre takes you back in time for a night of comedy, clowning, interactive performances, and takeaway goodies. You arrive as a townsperson charged with one simple task – find the witch amidst a crowd of trad wives, pilgrims, influencers, and more evil, evil women. Over the course of the night you’ll interrogate potential witches, win goodies, discover secrets, and most of all laugh. Featuring: TBA Starts 7:30PM, 8PM, 8:30PM, 9PM PT
$18.50 -
LBJ: The Play (in NYC)
Paradise Factory 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA 5th grade teacher hires local performer Sunny Zimmerman to give a simple historical presentation as LBJ. The only problem? Sunny’s gone method. They’ve been living and breathing as LBJ, and LBJ has decided that this is his one chance to salvage his legacy – with an ambitious theatrical production. As his vision doesn't go according to plan, the boundaries between actor and role become increasingly blurred. TRIGGER warnings: Gunshots, sexual humor, phallic imagery, strong language, political satire, male insecurity, […]
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LBJ: The Play (in NYC)
Paradise Factory 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA 5th grade teacher hires local performer Sunny Zimmerman to give a simple historical presentation as LBJ. The only problem? Sunny’s gone method. They’ve been living and breathing as LBJ, and LBJ has decided that this is his one chance to salvage his legacy – with an ambitious theatrical production. As his vision doesn't go according to plan, the boundaries between actor and role become increasingly blurred. TRIGGER warnings: Gunshots, sexual humor, phallic imagery, strong language, political satire, male insecurity, […]
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LBJ: The Play (in NYC)
Paradise Factory 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA 5th grade teacher hires local performer Sunny Zimmerman to give a simple historical presentation as LBJ. The only problem? Sunny’s gone method. They’ve been living and breathing as LBJ, and LBJ has decided that this is his one chance to salvage his legacy – with an ambitious theatrical production. As his vision doesn't go according to plan, the boundaries between actor and role become increasingly blurred. TRIGGER warnings: Gunshots, sexual humor, phallic imagery, strong language, political satire, male insecurity, […]
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LBJ: The Play (in NYC)
Paradise Factory 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA 5th grade teacher hires local performer Sunny Zimmerman to give a simple historical presentation as LBJ. The only problem? Sunny’s gone method. They’ve been living and breathing as LBJ, and LBJ has decided that this is his one chance to salvage his legacy – with an ambitious theatrical production. As his vision doesn't go according to plan, the boundaries between actor and role become increasingly blurred. TRIGGER warnings: Gunshots, sexual humor, phallic imagery, strong language, political satire, male insecurity, […]
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LBJ: The Play (in NYC)
Paradise Factory 64 East 4th Street, New York, NY, United StatesA 5th grade teacher hires local performer Sunny Zimmerman to give a simple historical presentation as LBJ. The only problem? Sunny’s gone method. They’ve been living and breathing as LBJ, and LBJ has decided that this is his one chance to salvage his legacy – with an ambitious theatrical production. As his vision doesn't go according to plan, the boundaries between actor and role become increasingly blurred. TRIGGER warnings: Gunshots, sexual humor, phallic imagery, strong language, political satire, male insecurity, […]
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Bake Stuff with Lindsay Adams (in LA)
Cheerio Collective 5917 North Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBake Stuff with Lindsay is a live, audience-immersive baking experience where chaos is encouraged and we actually eat the results. It’s a fever dream for anyone who’s ever wished TV bakers would loosen up, get messier, and curse a little (a lot) more. Along the way, we attempt to answer important questions like: Do feelings matter more than the recipe? and Does the 5 second rule count with liquids too? Featuring: Kyle Ayers, Ketra Long, Eliza Skinner, Bailey Norton Starts […]
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The Grace Bahler Experience (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGrace Bahler (Braided, Netflix Is A Joke, Reductress) knows how to play, and her brain knows no bounds…obviously! Because she’s doing THIS! A completely new hour of live entertainment every week! From standup to characters to social experiments, GBE is a dazzling one-woman variety show with a special guest director each week! Expect to expect the best experience which is to experience a woman with the best expectations herself doing her thing! $6.75 GA $1899.28 Day of
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PAL™ FUTURE ARCHIVES 002 [HALLOWEEN EDITION] (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWELCOME BACK TO PUBLIC ACCESS LIMITED™ FUTURE ARCHIVES JOIN US FOR ANOTHER BROADCAST EXPERIMENT… A SHOW FEATURING THE COMMUNITY THAT IS LIVE-STREAMED WHILE LIVE-TAPED… IN REAL TIME IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE… A NIGHT OF RAW DIY ENERGY… LIVE CURATED AUDIO AND VISUALS… LIVE ON STAGE PERFORMANCES… LIVE ANALOG WIZARDRY… AND LOTS OF HUMAN ERROR. CREATED FOR AND BY FREAKS… FILMMAKERS, MUSICIANS, PSYCHICS… DANCERS, LOVERS, AND THE UNDEAD. !! TWO UNIQUE LIVE SHOWS !! A HANDMADE, HUMAN-CURATED FEED… THIS […]
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PAL™ FUTURE ARCHIVES 002 [HALLOWEEN EDITION] (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWELCOME BACK TO PUBLIC ACCESS LIMITED™ FUTURE ARCHIVES JOIN US FOR ANOTHER BROADCAST EXPERIMENT… A SHOW FEATURING THE COMMUNITY THAT IS LIVE-STREAMED WHILE LIVE-TAPED… IN REAL TIME IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE… A NIGHT OF RAW DIY ENERGY… LIVE CURATED AUDIO AND VISUALS… LIVE ON STAGE PERFORMANCES… LIVE ANALOG WIZARDRY… AND LOTS OF HUMAN ERROR. CREATED FOR AND BY FREAKS… FILMMAKERS, MUSICIANS, PSYCHICS… DANCERS, LOVERS, AND THE UNDEAD. !! TWO UNIQUE LIVE SHOWS !! A HANDMADE, HUMAN-CURATED FEED… THIS […]
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Doctors Without Boundaries (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesComedy and medicine live, hosted by ER doctor Aaron Bola Real-life ER doctor Aaron Bola welcomes chronically over-sharing comedians to tell stories of their weirdest diagnoses. He then does what he wishes he had time to do with their patients: break down the insane history of how the medical community has treated that condition, why that condition has been stigmatized, and the real facts you should know when dealing with the condition yourself. This show is a healthy hypochondriac's dream […]
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Chad & Ithamar Silent WIP (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCLOWN BOSS Chad Damiani and Ithamar Enriquez have been collaborators for over a decade -- performing improvised clown shows all over the country. Starts 8:30PM PT
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Braided (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States3 comedians get on stage at once, weaving in and out of each other's micro sets for an hour. Chaotic, hilarious, and totally original. Featuring: TBA & GRACE BAHLER (@gracebahlercentral) is slowly becoming one of this generation’s most promising actor-comedians known for her elegant insanity. She's opened for prominent acts such as Esther Povitsky, Amber Autry, Ronny Chieng, Michael Ian Black, and many more. Grace is a Laugh Factory regular, currently writes jokes for Reductress, and previously wrote for the […]
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GossNight (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAt GossNight, you're gonna show up. You're gonna grab a drink or pastry. You're gonna go inside and choose a seat. And then you're gonna watch people try and retell from memory a story that was told to them. It's fun, high-energy and chaotic. You're gonna have a good time. Chaos! Comedy! and OH the LORE. This will be our FIFTH GossNight in Los Angeles! Where the story never stays the same twice. Seven performers. Seven minutes. New Cast, New […]
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Silver Lake Shorts Presents DJ Douggpound: A Retrospective (in LA)
El Cid 4212 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSince the early 2000’s, DJ Douggpound (Doug Lussenhop) has transformed the language and landscape of comedy editing from the pre-YouTube days of the early Internet with viral hits like dubbed over GI Joe PSA’s to the glory days of deep cable sketch comedy on shows like Tim And Eric Awesome Show, the Eric Andre Show and Portlandia. Known for his chaotic, absurdist, glitchy and Lofi style, Douggpound has always maintained a DIY spirit and embraced independent filmmaking putting out countless […]
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Cute (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesIf you’re into soft-spoken observational comedy, this show isn’t for you. BUT if you like rowdy hotties come join Zach Schiffman, Courtney O’Donnell, and Rachel Coster for a completely perfect evening. Starts 10PM ET
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Dan Joe Charles Show (in LA)
The Lodge Room 104 North Avenue 56, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoe Pera (6’7”, Adult Swim) and Dan Licata (6’8”, SNL) and Charles Gould (4’11”, Comedy Central) host a great standup comedy show to bring a friend, date, or family person to without having to worry about it being bad. Featuring Megan Gailey, Mandal, and more. Starts 8PM PT
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Next Slide Please (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesNext Slide Please invites comedians to prepare and present PowerPoints about whatever they want. That could mean a data-driven ranking of the best Manhattan street corners for first date make-outs, pitches for start-up investment opportunities that are probably not scams, or a passionate defense of the 2003 Jessica Alba vehicle "Honey" (21% on Rotten Tomatoes). Hosted by Reed Kavner and featured in The New York Times and Gothamist, Next Slide Please has been called "more entertaining than your last meeting," which we admit is a […]
$18.76 -
Martha’s Umbra (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMartha has always been told she is scary - but why? Each night, she is pulled back into a recurring dream where strange figures, shifting realities, and distorted versions of herself wait in the dark. As the dream spirals further into chaos, Martha becomes convinced that something inside of her must be removed...though she can’t quite name what it is. Martha’s Umbra is an experimental, comedy-horror clown funhouse that drifts through the uncanny corners of the subconscious. Think Pee-wee's Playhouse […]
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The Dina Martina Christmas Show! (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCOME ONE! COME ONE! For five glorious nights, the unwittingly hilarious Dina Martina will blanket L.A.'s Dynasty Typewriter with holiday ridiculousness in THE DINA MARTINA CHRISTMAS SHOW. Martina's most recent L.A. shows in December 2025 brought about a robust public fervor, to put it mildly, and this hilarious Christmas show is expected to conjur even more delirium, with its mix of beautifully warbled songs, hysterically funny videos, pointless stories, and bizarre gifts for lucky audience members. Over the years, Dina […]
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Great Moments In Comedy Made Worse (in LA w/Livestream)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGreat Moments in Comedy Made Worse drops LA's best improvisers into a legendary sketch from comedy history, with zero rehearsal. The performers don't know what they're performing until they hit the stage and the cue cards start flipping. Everything runs smoothly until the last line, when the cue cards vanish and the cast has to keep the sketch going. What follows is complete chaos in a show unlike any other. Hosted by Skyler Madsen and Jeremy Schmidt CAST TBA Starts/streams […]
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Alok: Eat Pray Leave! (in LA)
Wilshire Ebell Theatre 4401 West 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesPoet. Comedian. Cultural phenomenon. Internationally acclaimed artist ALOK (they/them) brings their electrifying stand-up show to Los Angeles for an unforgettable evening of humor, storytelling, and radical insight. Their dynamic presence has captivated audiences in over 40 countries, with sold-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Netflix is a Joke Festival. They are the subject of the docu-short ALOK executive produced by Jodie Foster and directed by Alex Hedison, which made its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in […]
$45