Game Show
Tim Platt’s Fighting Game LIVE (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTim Platt’s Fighting Game Live is an ever-changing, arbitrary set of rules designed fully to maximize comedian’s ability to be funny while pretending to fight each other. It’s Mortal Kombat if every move was a joke. It’s Super Smash Brothers if every item was a prompt for a joke. It’s Marvel v. Capcom if the interiority of the characters was gamified. Watch REAL comedians PRETEND to be FIGHTERS and BEAT EACH OTHER UP. Featuring: Max Wittert Brittany Carney Marcia Belsky […]
Super Smash Show (in NYC)
Easy Lover 790 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesComedians play smash bros!! Come watch comics of all levels of smash experience compete and perform Audience gets to play and eat after Featuring: Mitchell Ashe Julia Desmond GG Divya Gunasekaran Kaye Loggins Xavier Maurice Hosted by: Aran Abilock Clemmons and Molly Zalman Starts 8PM ET
Love Isn’t Blind: Revenge of the Bachelors (in LA)
The Cats Crawl 660 North Heliotrope Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTired of swiping? In this dating experiment, men compete on stage for one lucky bachelorette, with the little caveat that the men can't speak. Through a series of games - which includes calling the boys' moms and unlocking their phones - we narrow it down to two men. Finally, we hear their voices, and the lucky winning man is sent with our bachelorette to the bar for an immediate date. Audience members wear wristbands according to their relationship status, and […]
Brew Haha: The Comedy Show Drinking Game (in LA)
Secret LA Location Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOne part comedy show, two parts drinking game, Brew Haha is a hilarious interactive mix of standup comedy and your favorite pre-party ritual. All proceeds will go to support Richie's Spirit Foundation Doors: 7:30PM PT Show: 8:00 PM PT @ 514 N. Hoover St
Jenny’s Birthday Gameshow (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesEver-charming host and comedian Jenny Gorelick throws herself the bash of the year, whenever she feels like it, with this wild show, at which comedians, drag queens and other acts join in on the party. This time, it's actually her birthday! Featuring: Host: Jenny Gorelick Judges: Martin Urbano & Irina Chelidze Sexy Assistant: Corey Peter Lane House DJ: Jeremy Elder Starts 10PM ET
Anything Can Happen! Taping (in LA)
Nova3 7046 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThis is an Amazing opprotunity to be part of a LIVE Audience for ther 1 st TV Pilot Taping of "ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN! - A Political Game Show" Hosted by GRAHAM ELWOOD - Producer | Writer | Actor | Director | COMEDIAN Starts 7PM PT
Love Isn’t Blind – Lesbian/Queer Edition! (in LA)
The Majic Factory 2457 Hunter Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBut Alli, how are you doing this feminist show where the men can't speak as a lesbian version? Simple: There will be no men at all. Tired of swiping? In this new dating experiment, *contestants* compete on stage for one lucky bachelorette, with the little caveat that they can't speak. Through a series of games - which includes calling their moms and unlocking their phones - we narrow it down to two finalists. Finally, we hear their voices, and the […]
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
Bad Behavior (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin New York’s funniest comedians as they share morally questionable stories and get judged by a pair of etiquette “experts” who determine if they exhibited bad behavior and need to be punished. Comedians and podcast hosts Sterling Mulbry (Reductress) and Blair Peyton (Prime Video) are ready to redeem the bad guys! FEATURING George Civeris Emmy Blotnick Julia Shiplett Kenice Mobley Starts 8PM ET
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
The Lavender Scare (in NYC)
C'mon Everybody 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe Lavender Scare is a comedy variety comedy show and irreverent exploration of LGBTQ+ history hosted by Gabe González. Featuring: @jilbertos @joyellenicole @_neonbabushka_ @chopzubi Starts 8PM ET
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
Drinking Habits (near LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStand-up show meets drinking game: Watch closely for each comic's most persistent stage habit (outed by their comedy BFF) and take a sip of your beverage every time they make that move. But be smooth! Because at the end of each BFF duo's sets, they'll get to guess what their habit is. Featuring: Brittany Ross Bianca Cristovao Esteban Gast Nikki Bon Monarey Elaine Martinez Kevin OFee Justin James Hosted by: Jamie Bliss Starts 9:30PM PT
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
Room Graders (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDan Mahboubian Rosen, dubbed “arch-elitist” by the NYTimes, brings together LA’s funniest comedians to roast YOUR interior design skills. If you've bought tickets and want your home to be (lovingly) roasted please email photos of your home to roomgraders@gmail.com at least a few days before showtime. Don't cheat and clean it all up before! Starts 10PM PT
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
The Comedy Dating Show (in LA)
The Comedy Store 8433 West Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesPart standup, part dating show, part roast. A whole lotta fun. Hosted by Hormoz Rashidi and Kim Congdon $10 + 2 drink min. Starts 8PM PT
Love Isn’t Blind (in LA)
The Cats Crawl 660 North Heliotrope Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTired of swiping? In this dating experiment, men compete on stage for one lucky bachelorette, with the little caveat that the men can't speak. Through a series of games - which includes calling the boys' moms and unlocking their phones - we narrow it down to two men. Finally, we hear their voices, and the lucky winning man is sent with our bachelorette to the bar for an immediate date. Audience members wear wristbands according to their relationship status, and […]
Sweet! Dating Game Show! (in NYC)
Chelsea Music Hall 407 West 15th Street, New York, NY, United StatesFebruary marks the month for one of the most beloved Sweet traditions- the Dating Game Show! Lots of show have tried it but this is the Original! Once a year this show gives the audience a chance to shine and maybe fall in love. Each performer on the show will do a short set and then choose an audience member to go on short date on stage in front of everyone. They will get chosen from a list of true fun facts about each […]
The Shared Experience Night: Showdown (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery Wednesday some of the best improvisers in Los Angeles gather to create one-of-a-kind comedy in three back-to-back top flight improv shows starting at 7PM, 8:30 PM, & 10PM. Two fiercely competitive LA improv teams go head-to-head who will prevail in a long form improv competition like no other. Your ticket is only $5 and gets you in for the full evening!* *except for Paper with Matt Walsh, the first of the month @ 7PM, is $10. Going head-to-head on Jan. 10th will […]
No Laughing with Eddie Furth (near LA)
Hollywood Improv 8162 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAt No Laughing contestants are pulled from the audience and they have to last three 1-minute rounds of comedy without laughing to win a prize! Put your name in the bucket for your chance to be a contestant and win! No Laughing. This is serious. Featuring: Taylor Williamson, Carmen Morales, Willie Simon, Matt McCarthy, Jay Washington, Maxi Witrak & more TBA! Hosted by Eddie Furth (creator of Historical Roasts on Netflix). $12 + 2 item min. Starts 9:45PM PT
My Fave Is Innocent (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesComedians take the stand to defend their “problematic fave” in the court of law. Carlos Nolla and Emma Schmidt return as your hosts. Featuring: Rachel Coster Izzy Da Rosa Kevin Mulharin Josh Nasser Keara Sullivan Starts 8:30PM ET
Top Tune (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesNow in its 10th Year! TopTune, The Songwriters Game, is different than any other music show in town. 6 of LA's TOP SONGWRITERS perform one of their own best songs and then those 6 songwriters are paired into 3 co-writing teams. Each team receives A GREAT TITLE for a new song and they get 17 MINTUES to write it offstage. They then perform it for an excited audience with the HOUSE BAND OF TOP SESSION PLAYERS. With a COMMENTATORS COMMITTEE […]
Gayme Show! (in LA)
The Regent 448 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTwo straight comedians compete head to head in a series of live challenges to uncover which of them will be named Honorarily Gay As Fuck! Join hosts Dave Mizzoni (@davemizzoni) and Matt Rogers (@mattrogerstho) as they bring their beloved queer circus back to Los Angeles. Contestants and lifelines TBA! Starts 7PM PT
Hot Sets (in NYC)
pinkFROG Cafe 221 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States4 comedians perform. 1 has to eat a hot pepper first. LA’s hottest comedy show has moved to NY, hosted by Sam Clark & Veronica Kwiatkowski. Featuring NYC’s hottest comics from Colbert, Fallon, Netflix, HBO, America’s Got Talent, Amazon Prime, and more, ready to take on the heat for laughs. Featuring: Jon Allen, Misha Han, Meka Mo, Rahul Pandya, Jim McVeigh, Marisa Riley Starts 7PM ET
WRONG! A Dark Comedy Game Show (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWRONG is a celebration of dark humor, cancel-able offenses, and questionable decisions. 50% comedy show, 50% game show, and 100% unfiltered, WRONG takes everything you know about game shows and turns it on its head. Each show, three of the world’s funniest comics will go head-to-head-to-head to see who can earn the most made-up points, win the most prizes that we’ve rescued from the streets of Los Angeles, and ultimately be crowned the World’s Wrongest Comedian! Featuring: Amy Silverberg, Ify […]
Abolish Everything! (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesABOLISH EVERYTHING is the funnest, dumbest comedy debate show! Comedians testify against societal ills, from capitalism to car alarms. A panel of improvisers grills them with questions. The audience decides what gets abolished—and the most persuasive lobbyist receives a corrupt bribe: a bag of coins with a dollar sign on it. After years of shows in New York, Abolish Everything is making its Los Angeles debut at Lyric Hyperion for one night only! Hosted by: Chandler Dean (The New Yorker, […]
Pitch Room (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA world where writers and comedians collide pitching fake TV shows based on stand up performances. They pitch to the audience and the audience calls which fake show will get the fake green light. Special celebrity guests, award winning writers, comics scene on CC, HBO, Amazon and more! Hosts: Emmy nominated, Grammy nominated Renee Gauthier and Alisha Gaddis- LINEUP TBD Starts 7:30PM PT
Would You Rather? with Andre & Maggie (in NYC)
City Winery 25 11th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesWould You Rather is a show that invites the funniest people from all walks of comedy to answer the pressing questions facing society. The show has been going strong for more than four years with past guests appearing on MTV, Comedy Central, Netflix, Hulu, HBO and comedy festivals around the country. Forced online by the pandemic, it is making its return to Friends and Lovers with an exciting line up including: TBA Starts 7PM ET
Comedians vs. AI: Stage Against The Machine (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin Comedians Allison Goldberg and Brad Einstein as they bring a panel of all-star comedians to go head-to-disembodied head with the AI that’s stealing their jobs. From creating pick-up lines alongside ChatGPT to delivering impromptu art history lessons about Dall-E-generated images live on stage, this unhinged (arguably unethical, definitely dehumanizing) competition explores the emerging A.I. frontier—and its implications—in a way that doesn’t make you want to weep in the shower as soon as you get home. Starts 9:30PM PT
Ian Lockwood’s Girlfriend Pageant (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States“15 all-star contestants compete to be pop-star-comedian Ian Lockwood's heterosexual girlfriend! With 4 rounds -- Gown & Age, Talent, Verisimilitude, and Emotional Support -- any of these beautiful women could be crowned Ian's Girlfriend. The winner will reign as Ian's heterosexual girlfriend for one (1) year and receive a one (1) year supply of hot dogs from Jonathan's Crazy Hot Dogs*. * One (1) year supply of hot dogs is defined as one thousand (1000) hot dogs and will be […]
Culture Court with Keith Johnson & Matt Lockwood (in LA)
The Comedy Store 8433 West Sunset Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United StatesThe Unhonorable Matt Lockwood and Keith Johnson preside over debate topics discussed by comedians. With guest comedians Sarah RW, Alec Flynn, Andrew Orolfo, Biniam Binzunah, Carlos Figueroa, Daunte Cordova, Fumi Abe, Garrick Bernard, Maddi Mays Featuring The Unhonorable @mattdaddylockwood & @keithjohnsonhq Courthouse @thecomedystore Starts 8PM PT $15 + 2 drink min.
Love Isn’t Blind (in NYC)
The Actors' Temple 339 West 47th Street, New York, NY, United StatesTired of swiping? In this dating experiment, men compete on stage for one lucky bachelorette, with the little caveat that the men can't speak. Through a series of games - which includes calling the boys' moms and unlocking their phones - we narrow it down to two men. Finally, we hear their voices, and the lucky winning man is sent with our bachelorette to the bar for an immediate date. Audience members wear wristbands according to their relationship status, and […]
Friend Island (in NYC)
Fiction Bar/Cafe 308 Hooper Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesFriend Island is an extremely unsexual comedy show where the rules are simple: Comedians must perform (platonically) and then the crowd will vote (platonically) on who they think would make the best friend. Whoever is crowned winner will receive the ultimate grand prize of Tony will buy them a drink. Featuring: Mary Beth Barone Jonathan Van Halem Elliot Bromberg Ryan Roman Mariah Oxley Rima Parikh Starts 7:30PM ET
DANI AND SAHANA’S GAY GAY GAME SHOW (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesDani and Sahana face the age-old-problem that many queer women face -- "how to make a baby with only half the stuff??" Gay Gay Game Show will be an epic night in which contestants and one lucky audience member compete to become their donor. After meeting contestants through comedic performances, the hosts will put their potential baby-daddy’s and mommy’s through various competitive games. Only the best will be brought into this queer chosen family, and crowned the winner! Starts 7:30PM […]
Showdown (in LA)
Yard Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn Showdown, two improv teams go head to head to complete an improv challenge for the approval of two judges and the audience. The challenge could be anything- an improv form, a type of edit, or a content requirement. Comedy nerds will enjoy watching skilled comedians manuever through the challenge. Comedy fans will enjoy the hillarious sets they will create. Power-hungry critics will enjoy getting to vote at the end deciding who wins glory and who goes home in shame. […]
Showdown (in LA)
Yard Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn Showdown, two improv teams go head to head to complete an improv challenge for the approval of two judges and the audience. The challenge could be anything- an improv form, a type of edit, or a content requirement. Comedy nerds will enjoy watching skilled comedians manuever through the challenge. Comedy fans will enjoy the hillarious sets they will create. Power-hungry critics will enjoy getting to vote at the end deciding who wins glory and who goes home in shame. […]
Wrong! A Dark Comedy Game Show (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesWRONG is a celebration of dark humor, cancel-able offenses, and questionable decisions. 50% comedy show, 50% game show, and 100% unfiltered, WRONG takes everything you know about game shows and turns it on its head. Each show, three of the world’s funniest comics will go head-to-head-to-head to see who can earn the most made-up points, win the most prizes that we’ve rescued from the trash, and ultimately be crowned the World’s Wrongest Comedian! Featuring: Kenice Mobley, Gianmarco Soresi, Kerryn Feehan […]