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The Tarot Show: Halloween (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThese spooky bitches will pierce the veil, contacting the spirits (both benevolent and naughty) to divine the past, present and future through tarot. Audience members and a few special guests will have their cards read live onstage in a fun, big party vibe complete with ghosts, a potions-master and mayhaps… the devil himself. Come in costume and ready to party! Hosted by: Hannah Garcés and Dickie Copeland Special Guests: Lou Wilson (JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!, AMERICAN VANDAL, THE KING OF STATEN ISLAND), Betsy Sodaro (GHOSTS, DISJOINTED, […]
Go Sketch Yourself @ Pack Theater (in LA)
Pack Theater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 10:30PM PT Ends 11:30PM PT Submit your characters, sketches, or videos to GoSketchYourselfComedy@gmail.com 5 min for sketch; 7 min for character bits *FREE* Tech due by 8pm PT the Tues before • No Improv or Stand-up! Hosted by Alan Johnson & Dash Nye Proof of vaccination required for all Pack performers and attendees
Block Party Character Mic (in LA)
Third Wheel 5176 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor practicing/working on character performances only Starts 8PM PT 5 min. Costumes and wigs encouraged Hosted by Devon Drew and Tim Stanton
Not Too Shabby @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor sketches and characters only Starts 11:30PM PT Hosted by Moon Goon Want to perform? Submissions open on the day of the show. Raffle style! We will contact you if you've been picked. Submit here.
Business Casual Comedy Hoedown (in NYC)
The Slipper Room 167 Orchard Street, New York, NY, United StatesSketch comedy trio Business Casual (JFL Moontower, Edinburgh Fringe, Funny or Die) is back for their third NYCF. Featuring Chloe Troast (JFL), Rose Kelso (Adult Swim), Martin Urbano (The Tonight Show), Zach Zucker (Stamptown, JFL), and more! Get yr tickets while you can! Yeehaw! Starts 5:30PM ET
Simple Town (in NYC)
Asylum NYC 307 West 26th Street, New York, NY, United StatesSimple Town is a comedy group in New York that makes films and performs live. Their work has been featured on Adult Swim, Comedy Central, Short of the Week, and at the New York Television Festival. They have performed their sold-out hour for crowds in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and London. Simple Town is Felipe Di Poi, Ian Faria, Sam Lanier, Will Niedmann, and Caroline Yost. Starts 7PM ET
Cirque du Soleil The Play (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesMoon Goon présente Cirque du Soleil The Play! The worst Cirque du Soleil troupe on the Vegas strip tries to keep the lights on, but the best show is actually what happens backstage. ABOUT MOON GOON Moon Goon are frequently referred to as the prize hogs of sketch comedy. Catch us the first Saturday of the month at UCB Theater in LA. Cast: Mary Anthony, Jeremy Culhane, Jasmine Don, Josh Fleury, Angela Giarratana, Paul Heredia, Mary Lou, Skyler Madsen, Chanse McCrary, […]
Spank: Useless Woman and the A.I. Therapist / Birdhouse (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt's a show where we let sketch teams and solo performers try some shit out! Some will be good, some will be bad but it will all be weird and new and that's what makes it fun! It's experimental sketch at it's finest! Come on, you know you need a spanking. This Monday, we have: Useless Woman and the A.I. Therapist Featuring: Maame-Yaa Aforo, Directed by Corin Wells and Birdhouse Featuring: Jess Uhler, Elizabeth Schantz, and Annie Paradis Starts 5:30PM PT
GOOD WORK CONFERENCE FOR INNOVATION AND BUSINESS GREATNESS (in NYC)
Chelsea Music Hall 407 West 15th Street, New York, NY, United StatesPart of NY Comedy Festival FROM THE PEOPLE WHO BROUGHT YOU GOODWORK_ COMES THE GOODWORK_ CONFERENCE FOR INNOVATION AND BUSINESS GREATNESSHIP. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, THE INVESTIGATIVE GENIUSES BEHIND THIS VERY REAL BUSINESS NEWS SHOW WILL PRESENT THEIR COMMENTS, QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS ON ALL THINGS FINANCE AND MORE. FEATURED THOUGHT LEADERS WILL COME FROM LAST WEEK TONIGHT, THE DAILY SHOW, THE PAY PIGS PODCAST, BARSTOOL AND MORE. AND IF YOU’RE FROM THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM, RESPOND TO OUR BLACKMAIL PLEASE. […]
NY Comedy Fest Creators to Watch Showcase
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesPresented by the New York Comedy Festival, we bring you the content creators to watch! Comedians are some of the most creative, entertaining, and viral people on the internet. This new showcase will highlight the funniest content creators out there! Hosted by Stef Dag Featuring: Anna Roisman, Brent Pella, Caroline Baniewicz, Dan Mahboubian Rosen, Daniela Mora, Elle Orlando, Harris Alterman, Joe Nunnink, Lukas Arnold, Matt Buechele, Momo, Prance, Ruby Karp, Sarah Schauer, Sean Millea, TaTa Sherise, That's a Bad Idea (Curry […]
The Friday Forty (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt's a sketch comedy game show where ...you drink beer. 40 questions about the events of the last 40 days, while we all drink 40s! Hosted By: Dave Holmes (Esquire, MTV, that one podcast) Follow Dave on Instagram - @daveholmes Scott M. Gimple (The Walking Dead) Follow Scott on Instagram - @scottmgimple Featuring: TBD Starts 7:30PM PT
Comedy Late Night (in NYC)
Secret Pour 1114 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesComedy Late Night (@comedylatenight) is Brooklyn's favorite tipsy late-night bit show. Featuring over 30 of your favorite silly billys from across NYC, you can expect to see everything from comedic burlesque to bit-prov, sketches to eating Carolina reapers on stage, you will see it all here. Win free shots by participating in audience bits and more! Hosted by Emily Akers and Chase Hoffman (@emakers7 and @chaseahoffman) Starts 11PM ET
Stamptown (in LA)
The Lodge Room 104 North Avenue 56, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA raunchy and chaotic, full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance from around the world. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has sold out at Netflix Is A Joke, Just For Laughs, Glastonbury, Edinburgh Fringe, Soho Theatre, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Off-Broadway in New York City, and were thrown out of the O2 Arena in London. Featuring: REGGIE WATTS, HANNAH EINBINDER, SANDY HONIG, SÉAYONCÉ, JOE FISHER, RYLEY CLEMENT, STEFFEN HANES, AMADEO FUSCA, LUCAS TAMAREN, AND MORE Starts 8PM PT
Kvetch (in LA)
Genghis Cohen 740 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesKvetch! If you know you know… Introducing a new monthly comedy show at the legendary Genghis Cohen on Fairfax Ave in WeHo. Hosted by Alison Stevenson, this monthly show will feature a gorgeous mix of stand up, character, sketch, music, and more. We have an incredible lineup of Alison’s favorite comedians in Los Angeles, specifically ones who usually only perform on the east side. What a treat to make them drive to a different side of town and entertain YOU! […]
Emilybossbitch – “Why Am I Working? World Tour” (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHer QVC deal has dried up, so pop sensation Emily Bossbitch is back in LA with her "Why Am I Working World Tour" Join us for an intimate night of comedy and music from one of the entertainment industry's most iconic and bitter legends. Special guests Joan and Raft. Starts 9:30PM PT
Spanish Aquí Presents (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSpanish Aquí Presents debuted the first & only all-Latinx comedy variety show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater (UCB) in Los Angeles in 2018, and have been selling out shows ever since! Cast: Raiza Licea, Oscar Montoya, Carlos Santos, Tony Rodríguez Special Guests: Julio Macias, Grasie Mercedes, Zeke Nicholson, Veronica Osorio, Lorena Russi, Eli Gonzalez, Jess Eason, Carlos Cerutti SAP will be doing the full hour featuring a special guest team! Starts 8:30PM PT
The 1953 Thanksgiving Special! (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesBroadway legends Betty Blanche & Crystal Rogers Sr., there is no Jr., rise from their graves once a year (usually in November but they can’t tell time, they’re old ghosts) on 42nd & 9th to put on the ultimate musical Thanksgiving special! Featuring all of the classic Thanksgiving songs you definitely know and love such as: “Thanksgiving is a Girl’s Night,” “Uncle Gary’s Somehow in Town?”, and “Have Yourself a Juicy Little Turkey,” this musical romp is the best way […]
Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA variety show that is in it's 17th year of lauded late night lunacy. A rotating roster of top comedians, clowns (the new kind), specialty acts, musicians, and performance artists. Not to be missed! Hosted by Ron Lynch (Bob's Burgers, Corporate, Portlandia) Featuring: Sethward, Nick Stargu, Virginia Jones, Emma Estrada, Freak Nature Puppets w/Davey Johnson Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight
PELLRITO; A GAY-DECEMBER STORY (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesWritten and Performed by Paula Pell and Janine Brito How two lonely dykes from two different generations thought they were just going to fuck and now live in the woods legally married with an illegal number of animals. Starts 8PM ET
Character Open Mic @ Pine Box Rock Shop (in NYC)
Pine Box Rock Shop 12 Grattan Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesStarts 8PM ET For character performance only 5 min. Free, but please support by buying a drink Hosted by Marissa Moorhead, George Srouji, and Sebastian Hernandez
Wigs w/Chloe Fineman (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesChloe Fineman - presents WIGS! A comedy and variety show featuring special guests, stand ups and of course, Wigs! Special guests to be announced! Starts 10PM PT
Go Sketch Yourself @ Pack Theater (in LA)
Pack Theater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 10:30PM PT Ends 11:30PM PT Submit your characters, sketches, or videos to GoSketchYourselfComedy@gmail.com 5 min for sketch; 7 min for character bits *FREE* Tech due by 8pm PT the Tues before • No Improv or Stand-up! Hosted by Alan Johnson & Dash Nye Proof of vaccination required for all Pack performers and attendees
Block Party Character Mic (in LA)
Third Wheel 5176 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor practicing/working on character performances only Starts 8PM PT 5 min. Costumes and wigs encouraged Hosted by Devon Drew and Tim Stanton
Not Too Shabby @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor sketches and characters only Starts 11:30PM PT Hosted by Moon Goon Want to perform? Submissions open on the day of the show. Raffle style! We will contact you if you've been picked. Submit here.
Thrilling Adventure Hour (in LA w/Livestream)
The Bourbon Room 6356 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe beloved stage show and podcast returns for a special night we're calling "Beyond Belief: Spooky Summer!" Featuring the WorkJuice Players, special guests, and over two hours of ALL NEW material! That's right, the early show and the late show will have completely different scripts! Make it a special night by joining us for a pre-show Thrilling Trivia: Cast vs Fans! Starring Paul F. Tompkins (Bojack Horseman), Paget Brewster (Criminal Minds), and the WorkJuice Players. PLUS: Surprise guests! Starts 6:30PM PT & 8:30PM PT
Thrilling Adventure Hour (in LA w/Livestream)
The Bourbon Room 6356 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe beloved stage show and podcast returns for a special night we're calling "Beyond Belief: Spooky Summer!" Featuring the WorkJuice Players, special guests, and over two hours of ALL NEW material! That's right, the early show and the late show will have completely different scripts! Make it a special night by joining us for a pre-show Thrilling Trivia: Cast vs Fans! Starring Paul F. Tompkins (Bojack Horseman), Paget Brewster (Criminal Minds), and the WorkJuice Players. PLUS: Surprise guests! Starts 6:30PM PT & 8:30PM PT
Rub-A-Dub Dubs (in LA)
Yard Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA live entirely improvised movie dub of Spiderman (2002) by some of LA's best comedians: Daniel Cabral Kami Dimitrova Cam Gavinski Isaac Landfert Jon Matteson Miranda Meadows...and MORE! Starts 9PM PT
A Comedy Concert (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe hosts of the Funny Games open mic (Kate O'Connor, Jo Scott & Meaghan Strickland) present a comedy showcase. Featuring individual stand up sets from each host as well as collaborative sketch bits scattered throughout the show, A Comedy Concert is sure to be the best live performance of 2023. Starts 9:30PM PT
The George Lucas Talk Show 2023 Holiday Special (Twitch Live-stream)
Online Event (Live-streaming from NYC) New York, NY, United Statesstreaming on twitch.tv/friendzone: @thegeorgelucastalkshow’s Holiday Special livestream raising money for @foodbank4nyc with guests @michaelianblack and @rikilindhome (and who knows who else might show up!). You don’t have to watch to donate…but send us your receipts and we’ll add them to the total. EVERY $1 DONATION BUYS FIVE MEALS! Starts 7PM ET/4PM PT
Mazel Babies Present: The Hanukkah Comedy Show (in NYC)
Club Cumming 505 East 6th Street, New York, NY, United StatesMazel Babies presents: The Hanukkah Comedy Show Hosted by Nora Fried and Lexi Lipkowitz. Join us for a night of stand up, sketch and a Hanukkah celebration! Performances by some of our favorite comedians in NYC: Bekah Hess Kate Franklin Anya Ptacek Kayla Kirk Emily Baker Starts 7:30PM ET
Go Sketch Yourself @ Pack Theater (in LA)
Pack Theater 6320 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 10:30PM PT Ends 11:30PM PT Submit your characters, sketches, or videos to GoSketchYourselfComedy@gmail.com 5 min for sketch; 7 min for character bits *FREE* Tech due by 8pm PT the Tues before • No Improv or Stand-up! Hosted by Alan Johnson & Dash Nye Proof of vaccination required for all Pack performers and attendees
Block Party Character Mic (in LA)
Third Wheel 5176 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor practicing/working on character performances only Starts 8PM PT 5 min. Costumes and wigs encouraged Hosted by Devon Drew and Tim Stanton
Not Too Shabby @ UCB Franklin (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor sketches and characters only Starts 11:30PM PT Hosted by Moon Goon Want to perform? Submissions open on the day of the show. Raffle style! We will contact you if you've been picked. Submit here.
Town (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe “big event” is imminent and it casts a shadow upon Town. We, the townspeople, represent a slice of your society, and we will simulate the events of town knowing there is a way things will end. “If I had known what I was getting myself into, maybe things would be different” Join us for a live simulation of Town, rendered in 4 instances. Created by: Rachel Ho, Camirin Farmer, Cristina Fernandez, Reshma Meister, Brian Byrne, Nicholas Hemerling, Paul Schlesinger, […]
GIRL GOD (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesGIRL GOD is back and better than ever, fresh off of last spring’s nationwide tour. You’ve seen them on Just For Laughs’ Moontower Comedy Festival, Just For Laughs Vancouver, New York Comedy Fest, Netflix Is a Joke Fest, and more. You’ve heard their hit podcast “The Girl God Experience." Eric Andre called them his “new favorite thing in comedy.” GLAAD called them “a threat to the queer community.” This summer and fall, see them raw and unfiltered in a city near […]
The Retreat (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery other month She-E-O’s Anne Gregory and Rebekka Johnson bring together a slate of performers to kickoff their fictional corporate retreat. In between comedy, music and drag acts, Anne and Rebekka lampoon the idiotic enthusiasm and jargon of corporate America. Every show features brand new guests and retreat theme so, put it on your to do list for life! Starts 7:30PM PT
Worse Than You: A Play by Mo Fry Pasic (in NYC)
Soho Playhouse 15 Vandam Street, New York, NY, United StatesWorse Than You is a new traumedic (trauma-comedy (tm)) play from actor and writer Mo Fry Pasic and Director Sudi Green about Jolie Klein, an eccentric and deeply anxious woman who suffers from knowing too much about everything and refusing to know anything about herself. Worse Than You explores lovability, intimacy, day dreaming, trauma dumping, breaks with reality, and the moments that force us to be present. It also has cool outfits. Starring Mo Fry Pasic Directed by Sudi Green Starts […]
Block Party Character Mic (in LA)
Third Wheel 5176 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesFor practicing/working on character performances only Starts 8PM PT 5 min. Costumes and wigs encouraged Hosted by Devon Drew and Tim Stanton
Before You Die w/ Gabrus & Pally (in LA w/Livestream)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAdam Pally and Jon Gabrus are best friends and the hosts of the wildly popular comedy travel series 101 Places to Party Before You Die (“Best of TV” -Wired). They’ll go anywhere and do anything to bring the best food, booze and “experiences” in town to their live audience. It’s a party, it’s a show, it’s a party show and it’s something you need to do Before You Die. Starts/streams 7:30PM PT/10:30PM ET
A Bigger, BANDer Made of Bugs with Tim Platt (in NYC)
littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesTim Platt (Rude Tales of Magic, Sesame Street) hosts a holiday themed cabaret of the most innovative, genre bending comedians New York has to offer. This variety night celebrates the yuletide season with stand up, drag, sketch, monologue, and music with accompaniment from Kaye Loggins aka Time Wharp. Get ready for a feeling of good cheer and mayhem at MADE OF BUGS! Featuring Julio Torres (Los Espookys, My Favorite Shapes) Simple Town (Adult Swim) Spike Einbinder (Los Espookys, Search Party) Richard […]