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  • December 2025

  • Fri 5
    December 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    What Does it All Mean, What Does Any of This Mean? Why? How? Help! (in LA)

    Philosophical Research Society 3910 Los Feliz Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Welcome back to PRS’s latest installment of a comedy talk show here to cure your existential dread. The stand up comedian is known to be the deepest observer. More introspective than Descartes, more earth-shattering than Socrates, more insightful than Nietzsche. The comedian was the first to ask, "What is the deal?" Well, now we get to the bottom of just that. Join host Alison Stevenson as she forces her comedian friends to solve life's biggest unsolvable problems. You will laugh, […]

    $12.51
  • Fri 5
    December 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Stankface Comedy + Sound (in NYC)

    Brooklyn Art Haus 20-26 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Stankface Holiday SZN is our warm love letter to the time of year when everything feels a little magical. Stankface Holiday SZN is our warm love letter to the time of year when everything feels a little magical. Stankface Comedy+Sound blends smart stand-up, clever sound design, and just enough holiday mischief to keep everything interesting. The jokes land with a wink, the moments of heart sneak up on you, and the whole night feels like a cozy gathering with people […]

    $17.85
  • Fri 5
    December 5 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

    Two Birds with Megan Striff-Cave & The Ruckus (in NYC)

    Club Cumming 505 East 6th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Two birds, one stone, you get the idea! Two Birds is a show that combines two of the best parts of life on planet Earth: comedy and of course, music. Hosted by Megan Striff-Cave, this show features some of the funniest comedians alongside the NYC-based funk band, The Ruckus. Featuring: Megan Striff-Cave The Ruckus Malik Elassal Natalie Rotter-Laitman Joe Wickline Lindsey Hines Anne Lim Starts 8PM ET

    $17.85
  • Fri 5
    December 5 @ 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

    Michael and Asher Try Everything (in NYC)

    UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Michael 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. Now with special guest Pablo Torre. Starts 9PM ET

    $11.96
  • Fri 5
    December 5 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm The New York Neo-Futurists Present: THE INFINITE WRENCH (in NYC)

    The New York Neo-Futurists Present: THE INFINITE WRENCH (in NYC)

    The Second City New York 64 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    The Infinite Wrench is a dynamic, mind-bending barrage of 30 original plays that the NY Neo-Futurists try to perform within a single hour. Each play offers something different, be it funny, profound, elegant, disgusting, topical, irrelevant, terrifying, or a song. All are truthful and tackle the here-and-now, inspired by the lived experiences of the performers. With new plays and new combinations of plays every performance, The Infinite Wrench is the Neo-Futurists’ ongoing and ever-changing attempt to shift the conventions of […]

    $25
  • Sat 6
    December 6 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    Uly Morazan: “I Love Uly” The Tour (in NYC)

    City Winery 25 11th Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Ulysses Morazan brings his comedic online presence to the stage in “I Love Uly” ...The Tour! A night of variety and laughs. “I Love Uly” has it all: sexy dance numbers, funny story times, audience participation (get ready), educational gay lectures, and live demonstrations. Some have compared it to the Eras Tour and some have said “It’s definitely not like the Eras Tour…at all.” Starts 7PM ET

    $32
  • Sat 6
    December 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Feel the News (in NYC)

    Friends and Lovers 641 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Feel the News is a variety comedy show that also tells you how to feel about the news. Host Marcela Onyango is a radical lefty who will humorously tell you whether you should be mad, glad, or sad about news while very funny comedians keep you laughing. You’ll leave Feel the News smarter and happier; I promise. Featuring: TBA Starts 7:30PM ET

    $10
  • Sat 6
    December 6 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    The Roast of Philip Sparkle (in NYC)

    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    For his 40th bday, Founder of the BCC Philip Markle gets roasted alive by comedians and friends. Come toast his mid-life crisis! FREE Dance Party to follow: 10 PM - 2 AM @ Eris Evolution Featuring: Adam Kantor @adamjkantor Ái Vy Luu @poisonaivy69 Annie Donley @anniethequeendonley Brandon Follick @brandon_follick Danielle-Clarke Fisher @danielleclarkefisher Devin Bockrath @durvinbuttrath Dylan Adler @dylanadler_ Edson Montenegro @edsonmountaineggroll Ellington Berg @ellingtonberg Heather Harrison @heatherhahs James Tom @jamestomxo Justin Linville @justinmlinville Josh Elliman @el_oh_ellman Katy Berry @katyberrycomedy Kimmy/Louis (Eris […]

    $16.88
  • Sun 7
    December 7 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    Lisa Holiday Comedy Spectacular (in NYC)

    UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Lisa is a comedy collective based in NYC with a ton of heavy hitters in the NY scene. Founding members include Ben Marshall, Emily Wilson, John Higgins, Chloe Troast, Martin Herlihy, William Banks. Since 2018 Lisa has been making short films, sketches, and creating shows that travel across America and internationally. Cast: TBA! Producers: Sam Blumenfeld & Sydney Sánchez Starts 8:30PM ET

    $17.94
  • Mon 8
    December 8 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Shoulder to Shoulder with SELAH :: A Homeless Coalition Benefit (in LA)

    Teragram Ballroom 1234 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Teragram Ballroom presents: Shoulder to Shoulder with SELAH :: A Homeless Coalition Benefit featuring - Cold War Kids / Tim Heidecker / Julianna Barwick Aparna Nancherla Kid Sistr (acoustic) / Julia Holter / Jessy Lanza (DJ) Olivia Gatwood / ify Nwadiwe / Sandy Honig Frankie Quiñones / Brent Weinbach / Cory Loykasek David Wain / Brandon Wardell / Yassir Lester Joba (of Brockhampton - not billed) / Total Blue / Alex Ho Neil Hamburger / Hasco Enjoyments / 2 Wet […]

    $38.50
  • Mon 8
    December 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Reductress Presents: Haha…Wow! (in NYC)

    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Join the editors of Reductress and our favorite comics in a show that will make you say haha...wow!! Hosted by Freddie Shanel With special guests Marie Faustin, George Civeris, Emma Dalenberg, MC Nanda, and Sila Puhl Starts 7:30PM ET

    $15.92
  • Tue 9
    December 9 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    Largo Holiday Show (in LA)

    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Largo Holiday Show hosted by Mae Martin with Very Special Guests, benefiting the LA Mission Starts 8PM PT

    $50
  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)

    Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)

    Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Host and producer Scot Nery (Tonight Show, HBO Comedy Festival) has been dedicating his life to making the most powerful, visceral shows in the world. Boobie Trap is a rare treat where you experience Scot's skill and the incredible talents of his globe-trotting friends. Starts 7:30PM PT

    $40
  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm

    My Kinda Night! A Queer Variety Show! (in NYC)

    Medusa Bar 618 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    A queer variety show hosted by Billie Bullock and Sarah Creamin' Onion. Each month we bring comedy, drag, burlesque, sideshow, and more! Your hosts Billie Bullock and Sarah Creamin' Onion bring a phenomenal cast of performers to Medusa BK the second Wednesday of every month! We can't wait for you to see the show and the absolutely gorgeous space they've made at the bar! Come out and make My Kinda Night yours! Starts 9PM ET

  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm

    KILL KRINGLE: A COMEDY GIFT FUNDRAISER FOR STUDENTS OF PS347! (in NYC)

    Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United States

    Hosted by the one and only Kris Kringle aka Santa Claus, this hilarious show offers a night of comedy that also does good! Comedians will drop their name in a bucket, along with a toy donation, to the opportunity to perform stand up for Ol' Saint Nick, joined by Caveat regular performers Simon Bloch and Chika. Featuring fresh talent performing two minute sets and receiving live feedback from our jolly panel. Will these comedians make Santa's funny list? Or be […]

    $15
  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm

    LAUGH YOUR FACE/TITS OFF (in NYC)

    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Hosted by Marley Gotterer, Sophia Wilson Pelton, and Vince - comedians make you laugh so hard we essentially give you gender affirming surgery live on stage. Don’t be scared - let’s have a blast with laughter even! With special guests: Holmes, Sabrina Wu, Saidah Belo-Osagie, and Josh Danielson Starst 10PM ET

    $13.61
  • Wed 10
    December 10 @ 10:00 pm - December 11 @ 12:00 am

    That Show hosted by Chris Gethard: Sandwich Night (in NYC w/Livestream)

    UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Seasoned vets from all corners of the comedy scene experimenting. Newcomers you haven’t met before staking their claim. A live band. All uniting to put on a show that’s not about gathering three minute videos for. tik tok, it’s about putting on a live show that knocks you, the audience, right on your fucking ass. Thank you for spending your hard earned money and precious time with us. Featuring: Chris Gethard and many more TBA! Produced by Keith Haskel and Dave Szarejko […]

    $11.96
  • Thu 11
    December 11 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Final Vault @ The Elysian (in LA)

    Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)

    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Sign-up 5:30PM PT Starts 6PM PT All acts welcome (comedy, music, poetry, etc.) Free to perform Hosted by Sarah Shtern

    FREE
  • Thu 11
    December 11 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    Scary Little Krampus (in LA)

    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    CLANK, CLINK, CLANK. What’s that sound…is someone towing your Tesla? Oh NORRR, it’s Krampus! The half-goat half-demon Christmas monster! She’s here to steal your LA nepo babies. And this year—she’s over it. It’s a comedy, it’s a play, it’s not for kids. Cast: Dani Colucci, Nnamdi Ngwe, Ryan Asher, Chad Damiani, Dean Evans, Sam Walt Jones, Emily Serruto, Nate Pringle, JJ Phillips, Aerica Goetten, Andrew Goetten, Louie Rinaldi Production Design and Krampus makeup by: Matt Olaf Olson Starts 7:30PM PT

    $18.90
  • Fri 12
    December 12 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic (in LA)

    Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic @ Lyric Hyperion (in LA)

    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Starts 1PM PT All performers welcome 7 min. 1 item min. to perform Hosted by Dana Weddle & Jason Kaye

    $1
  • Fri 12
    December 12 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    Well Dressed – A Night of Stand Up Comedy & Live Jazz (in LA)

    The Hollywood Roosevelt 7000 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Dress to the nines and join us for an evening of world-class jazz from the Daniel Rotem Trio, and top notch stand up from comics you've seen on Netflix, Amazon, NBC, E!, Comedy Central and more! *Cocktail Attire recommended. Roosevelt Theater at The Hollywood Roosevelt Live Jazz from The Daniel Rotem Trio Featuring: Debra DiGiovanni, Michael Blaustein, Tori Piskin, Chad Damiani, Nikki Bon, Bridget Sell, Steven Marcus Releford Hosted by Josh Edelman - New York Times "Best Comedy 2021" *Lineup […]

    $27.37
  • Fri 12
    December 12 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Chris Fleming and Friends (in LA)

    Chris Fleming (in LA)

    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    An evening of comedy with Chris Fleming and special guests Starts 8PM PT

    $50
  • Fri 12
    December 12 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm

    Maddy Kelly Live At Union Hall (in NYC)

    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Maddy Kelly returns to Union Hall to bring her unique take on Standup Comedy. Maybe some special guests will be in attendance too??? Starts 10PM ET

    $19.26
  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    CHRISTMAS BOY with Tommy McNamara (in NYC)

    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Tommy McNamara brings back his annual holiday bash with a mixture of original, classic, and parody holiday music and comedy from some of New York's best. There will be special guests and special gifts and rocking around trees. Starts 5PM ET

    $13.61
  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    A Christmas Card from John C. Reilly in Los Angeles (in LA)

    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    "A Christmas Card from John C. Reilly in Los Angeles" - A Holiday Toast to Peace and Tom Waits, Benefiting Altadena Fire Victims Starts 8PM PT

    $50
  • Sat 13
    December 13 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm

    Bizarre Bazaar (in LA)

    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Elysian’s monthly variety show with a rotating cast of LA’s best and weirdest comedians. Special October edition in The Vault! Featuring: TBA Hosted By: Ian Bratschie Starts 9:30PM PT

    $10
  • Sun 14
    December 14 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Quality Time (in LA)

    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Quality Time is a variety show hosted by Erin Keif (Hey Riddle Riddle), Olivia Nielsen (Second City), and MaryLeigh Roohan. Every month we bring together musicians, improvisers, storytellers, comics and more, who we would love to introduce to each other and to you. Come for a great show, stay for a fun hang. It’s a show. It’s a party. Make a pal. Have a crush. Featuring: TBA ERIN KEIF: Erin is a podcaster, writer, voiceover actor, and improviser based out […]

    $17.85
  • Sun 14
    December 14 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Monthly Halloween Party (in LA)

    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Finally! A Halloween party every month! Co-ghosts Griffin Kelly and Jacks McLaughlin are here to put the "ha" in "haunted" with this monthly variety show / costume party / desperate attempt to find some comfort in this increasingly scary world. Snacks and drinks included! Join us for the second ever spooky soirée, featuring the eerily talented: TBA Starts 6:30PM PT

    $10
  • Sun 14
    December 14 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like The Apocalypse (in NYC)

    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    The world is on fire, anxiety is through the roof, and... It's holiday time! This is a literary, poetry, comedy show for everyone who's been doomscrolling at 3 AM and wondering if being in a room, laughing with strangers will fix everything. Hosted by Derrick Brown and Amber Tamblyn Featuring: Perrin Ireland, Ilana Glazer, and maybe more? Starts 8PM ET

    $19.26
  • Tue 16
    December 16 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm

    Reggie Watts Tiny Holiday Show (in NYC)

    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    An evening of holiday comedy with Reggie Watts Starts 10PM ET

    $25.69
  • Wed 17
    December 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Fandiem’s Holiday Superjam (in NYC)

    Brooklyn Bowl 61 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Join in on December 17 for the first ever official NYC Superjam (brought to you by the people that started the Bonnaroo Superjam). This will be a once in a lifetime collaborative concert that celebrates some of the greatest songs ever with music, comedy, surprises, and the NYC debut of a rising musical star. For the first time, Reggie Watts will team up with Craig Robinson from The Office along with an all star band made up of world class […]

    $45
  • Wed 17
    December 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Toby Huss Presents the Rudy Casoni XXXMas Boozebag Revue (in LA)

    Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Toby Huss Presents the Rudy Casoni XXXMas Boozebag Revue With Special Guests TBA Starts 7:30PM PT

    $30.39
  • Wed 17
    December 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Mind The Gap! (in NYC)

    UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Malika and Ihea, your shortest and tallest friends from UCBNY Maude night, host a show of stand-up, improv, storytelling, character and sketch comedy from across the height spectrum. All heights welcome, get on the ride!! Hosted by: Malika Ray and Ihea Inyama Featuring: Temi Adeoye Zero Improv (Shenba Vairavan, Matt Pozzuolo, Lizzie High, Chris Fitzgerald) Day Trip (Paris Adkins, Sean Chang, Nat D’Amico, Will Gonzalez, Jordan Hull, Alex Kagy, Lindsey Leonard, Kendall Relf) Maddy Mushet-Cardenas Starts 7:30PM ET

    $11.96
  • Wed 17
    December 17 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)

    Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)

    Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United States

    Host and producer Scot Nery (Tonight Show, HBO Comedy Festival) has been dedicating his life to making the most powerful, visceral shows in the world. Boobie Trap is a rare treat where you experience Scot's skill and the incredible talents of his globe-trotting friends. Starts 7:30PM PT

    $40
  • Wed 17
    December 17 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm Cat Cohen: A Very Kitty Cat Christmas (in NYC)

    Cat Cohen: A Very Kitty Cat Christmas (in NYC)

    The Public Theater 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, United States

    Come all ye overdressed for A Very Kitty Cat Christmas! Cat Cohen is kicking off the holiday season in style with an evening featuring special guests, festive performances and a whole lot of glamour. So gather your loved ones, don your gay apparel and get ready for some merry mayhem! Cat Cohen's A Very Kitty Cat Christmas is produced by Disco Nap. $54 + 2 drink or 1 food item min. Starts 9:30PM ET

    $54
  • Thu 18
    December 18 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    JACKIE BEAT: PRETTY LADY CHRISTMAS! (in LA)

    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Around this time of year, it's important to be generous, kind & altruistic. But it's even more important to be pretty. JACKIE BEAT: PRETTY LADY CHRISTMAS! Don't miss this iconic, legendary, delusional drag queen's annual holiday show featuring all LIVE singing & comedy. Her stockings will be stuffed with lots of naughty new numbers and a sprinkling of crass classics! Starts 8PM PT

    $50
  • Thu 18
    December 18 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm Cat Cohen: A Very Kitty Cat Christmas (in NYC)

    Cat Cohen: A Very Kitty Cat Christmas (in NYC)

    The Public Theater 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, United States

    Come all ye overdressed for A Very Kitty Cat Christmas! Cat Cohen is kicking off the holiday season in style with an evening featuring special guests, festive performances and a whole lot of glamour. So gather your loved ones, don your gay apparel and get ready for some merry mayhem! Cat Cohen's A Very Kitty Cat Christmas is produced by Disco Nap. $54 + 2 drink or 1 food item min. Starts 9:30PM ET

    $54
  • Fri 19
    December 19 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic (in LA)

    Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic @ Lyric Hyperion (in LA)

    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Starts 1PM PT All performers welcome 7 min. 1 item min. to perform Hosted by Dana Weddle & Jason Kaye

    $1
  • Fri 19
    December 19 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm Cat Cohen: A Very Kitty Cat Christmas (in NYC)

    Cat Cohen: A Very Kitty Cat Christmas (in NYC)

    The Public Theater 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY, United States

    Come all ye overdressed for A Very Kitty Cat Christmas! Cat Cohen is kicking off the holiday season in style with an evening featuring special guests, festive performances and a whole lot of glamour. So gather your loved ones, don your gay apparel and get ready for some merry mayhem! Cat Cohen's A Very Kitty Cat Christmas is produced by Disco Nap. $54 + 2 drink or 1 food item min. Starts 9:30PM ET

    $54
  • Sat 20
    December 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    A Very Kelly Christmas (in LA)

    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Come sing along with Kelly to celebrate the holidays! What could fire up the season better than Shoes, Let Me Borrow That Top, No Booty Calls, and Text Message Breakup!? We’ll watch videos together from days long ago…and we’ll have a raffle with prizes like a signed pair of shoes, a Kelly plushie, and more! Heather the Vampire is so thrilled to be there too. She might even take a selfie with you (if she doesn’t drink your blood first!) […]

    $20
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