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  • January 2026

  • Fri 30

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

    January 30 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic (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 30

    the Vivian show: starring other people but mostly Vivian (in LA)

    January 30 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Stray Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The longest running L.A. variety show hosted by a Mexican Jew; featuring Los Angeles locals, and of course hosted by Vivian. Featuring: Lizzy Cooperman, Jared Goldstein, Dan Ramos, Vince Caldera, and more surprises! Starts 7PM PT

    $10
  • Fri 30

    Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me Presents: Comedy Grab Bag W/ Josh Gondelman! (in NYC)

    January 30 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Stand up! Games! Prizes! Anything could happen! From your friends @ NPR's Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me, this comedy show is hosted by Josh Gondelman & features Wait Wait panelists & more! W/ Josh Gondelman, Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Mohanad Elshieky, Rachel Coster, Hari Kondabolu & more! *Lineup subject to change. Starts 7:30PM ET

    $25
  • Fri 30

    Kap’s Funniest Friends (in LA)

    January 30 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Welcome BACK to KAP’S FUNNIEST FRIENDS, a variety show featuring the bestest, weirdest, sweetest, queerest, comedy, and performance hosted by your buddy Kap Taylor. It's like a house party, but with comedy, puppets, performance art, plays, music, essays and yes -- BEER! Featuring... Comedy by Mo Welch, and Camirin Farmer. Powerpoint by Michelle Chu Essays by Ru Anderson Monologue written and directed by Kap Taylor, performed by Lucy Parks Urbano Short Play written, directed and performed by Sunny Zimmerman and […]

    $20
  • Fri 30

    Primarily Brooklyn (in NYC)

    January 30 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
    Skewville 237 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Inspired by the lure of Skewville, an artist-owned pop-art gallery in the heart of Bushwick, Primarily Brooklyn brings you a sultry evening of comedy, beats, and burlesque. Immerse yourself in an ever-evolving art space for an evening with the hottest comics in Brooklyn curated from some of the biggest stages in the country. List of artists of the bill: comedy from: Jaboukie Young-White Freddie Shanel Fareeha Khan Dorian DeBose Megan Striff-Cave performances from Tony D, Alaska the Lost Boy w/B2B […]

    $17.85
  • Fri 30

    The Jesse Miller Talk Show (in LA)

    January 30 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Self proclaimed mogul and Hollywood insider Jesse Miller (Andre Hyland) guzzles energy drinks while hosting a late night style talk show. The JM show is mix of stand-up, and competitions, all revolving around guest interviews with comics, actors, filmmakers, musicians and more. Where Jesse's well researched and ridiculous interview questions go deep into his guests lives and careers. Host - JESSE MILLER (Andre Hyland) Co-Host DARYL (Paul Erling Oyen) GUESTS: NICHOLAS RUTHERFORD -   (SNL, Rick & Morty, Good Neighbor) […]

    $24.51
  • Sat 31

    GORLS :) (in NYC)

    January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    This comedy show is a liiiiiitle different. Why, you ask? Because it's RACHEL'S BIRTHDAY!!!!!!!! :D Oh but also Gorls:) is an all female variety show where everything must pass the Bechdel Test or else comics face the wrath of a rubber chicken. You don't want to miss!! Hosted By: Rachel Javorsky @itsrayjay Jaesa Rogers @jaesa.c0m Starts 7PM ET

    $13.70
  • Sat 31

    Uncle Tito Fundraiser Clown Show! (in NYC)

    January 31 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Come out to the Pig Pen to experience the joy of clowning, and to support a fundraiser for Mohammed, a wonderful children’s clown in Gaza who goes by Uncle Tito. He’s been providing psychological and emotional support for children in Gaza in recent years. All show profits and donations made during the show will go toward food, clean drinking water, household necessities, and new clothing for Mohammed and his family of 7. Come laugh, cry, levitate, and scream, and help […]

    $10
  • Sat 31

    Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)

    January 31 @ 11:59 pm - February 1 @ 2:00 am Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A variety show that is in it's 20th 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 for 1/24 w/Zack Binder, Avery Moore, Max Beasley, Matt Harbert, Carly Ballerini plus Michael Mortilla w/Davey Johnson & Mitch Kamaiopili Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight

    FREE w/RSVP
  • February 2026

  • Sun 1

    Mo Welch: 34 Cartoons (in LA)

    February 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    In a unique, multimedia performance, stand-up comedian and cartoonist Mo Welch displays 34 cartoons she’s drawn. She uses her experience as a professional cartoonist (The New Yorker, How to Die Alone) and weaves it into her stand up comedy to take the audience on a journey of all of the things she’s currently annoyed with in the world. Mo Welch is a writer and performer on the office spinoff The Paper and is in the upcoming Jennifer Lopez/Brett Goldstein film Office Romance. She's appeared […]

    $22.66
  • Mon 2

    Stamptown (in LA)

    February 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Stamptown (in LA)
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international circuit. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms and sold out runs at Glastonbury, Soho Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and Off-Broadway for the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA 1/12-1/14 @ 8PM PT 2/2-2/4 & 2/23-2/25 @ 7:30PM PT

    $35.74
  • Tue 3

    Stamptown (in LA)

    February 3 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Stamptown (in LA)
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international circuit. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms and sold out runs at Glastonbury, Soho Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and Off-Broadway for the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA 1/12-1/14 @ 8PM PT 2/2-2/4 & 2/23-2/25 @ 7:30PM PT

    $35.74
  • Wed 4

    Stamptown (in LA)

    February 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Stamptown (in LA)
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international circuit. Hosted by the bad boy of clown, Zach Zucker, this show has packed out rooms and sold out runs at Glastonbury, Soho Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and Off-Broadway for the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA 1/12-1/14 @ 8PM PT 2/2-2/4 & 2/23-2/25 @ 7:30PM PT

    $35.74
  • Wed 4

    Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)

    February 4 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm 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 4

    U.S. Out of Venezuela!!! (in LA)

    February 4 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Regent 448 South Main Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Little Secret invites you to a special comedy show benefiting Venezuelans harmed by U.S. intervention. Join us for an evening of comedy featuring an incredible lineup: @brianjordanalvarez (emcee), @chelsanity, @party_harderson, @ihatejoelkim, @blairsocci, @chrisestradacomic, @wolkmindvirus2, @gertiebird, and @yassir_lester. 100% of ticket sales will be donated to the International Rescue Committee, supporting Venezuelans in need through cash assistance, healthcare, and refugee resettlement services. At 10pm, join us for OFFICIAL AFTERPARTY at the Thirsty Crow for karaoke!!! Afterparty is free, but capacity is limited, so arrive on time! Presented by: @charli.dvd & @cuteanon__ with generous support […]

    $33
  • Thu 5

    Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)

    February 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Final Vault @ 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 5

    Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in NYC)

    February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in NYC)
    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    An evening of comedy with woodworking and bookish mirth Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM PT

    $50
  • Thu 5

    Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in LA)

    February 5 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in LA)
    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    An evening of comedy with woodworking and bookish mirth Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM PT

    Sold out
  • Thu 5

    Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in NYC)

    February 5 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in NYC)
    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    An evening of comedy with woodworking and bookish mirth Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM PT

    $50
  • Thu 5

    Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in LA)

    February 5 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm Nick Offerman: Big Woodchuck (in LA)
    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    An evening of comedy with woodworking and bookish mirth Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM PT

    Sold out
  • Fri 6

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

    February 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic (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 6

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

    February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    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 6

    Crybaby (in LA)

    February 6 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Secret LA Location Los Angeles, CA, United States

    primo variety show hosted by @mr.dekunle and @joetumay line-up TBA @ non plus ultra (location given w/purchase of ticket) Doors 8PM PT

  • Sat 7

    Feel the News (in NYC)

    February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    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 7

    The Midnight Rumble: Wrestling Experience (in LA)

    February 7 @ 11:59 pm - February 8 @ 2:00 am
    UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The Midnight Rumble is a no-holds-barred, wrestling-themed comedy extravaganza. UCB performers transform into larger-than-life characters and face off in absurd, over-the-top matches. Expect outrageous characters, physical comedy, dramatic rivalries, and plenty of “holy shit” moments! Produced by PJ McCormick, Meltem Saricicek, Joe Fahey, and Ahsohn Williams Starts MIDNIGHT PT

    $21.96
  • Sun 8

    Steve Martin Presents (in NYC)-1/25 CANCELED

    February 8 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Steve Martin Presents (in NYC)
    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Okay, Steve Martin doesn’t present, but Andrew Dismukes and Michael Good do, and their jokes and funny friends are just as good as Steve Martin’s. With special guests: With special guests Sara Hennessey, Demetrius Fields, Wally Baram, Conor Janda, and Lili Michelle Starts 5PM ET

    $15.92
  • Mon 9

    Reductress Presents: Haha…Wow! (in NYC)

    February 9 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    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
  • Mon 9

    Comedy Fundraiser Show! (in LA)

    February 9 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A comedy show benefitting Ground Game LA and the organization POWER. Lineup TBA! Starts 7:30PM PT

    $20
  • Wed 11

    TWILIGHT: An Unofficial Shadow Casting Parody/Watch Party (in LA)

    February 11 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    TWILIGHT: An Unofficial Comedians Shadow Casting Parody/Watch Party. It's kind of like Rocky Horror Live except it's HSM. We'll watch our very special cast of comics doing their own playing out of the scenes on stage versus the movie (as the movie plays). Starring: BELLA- Vic Michaelis BELLA’S DAD/JASPER HALE- Rob Scerbo CARLISLE CULLEN/JAMES -  Woody Fu ESME CULLEN -   Sylvie Wang ALICE CULLEN/JESSICA - Ruby Karp EMMETT CULLEN - Courtney Theopian ROSALIE HALE/ERIC - Isabel Lieser VICTORIA/ANGELA- Avery […]

    $17.85
  • Wed 11

    Mae Martin and Friends (in LA)

    February 11 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    An evening of comedy and music with Mae Martin Starts 8PM PT

    $50
  • Wed 11

    The Electric Cheetah Cabaret Soirée (in LA)

    February 11 @ 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
    Kibitz Room @ Canter's Deli 419 North Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Thatʼs right! The most dazzlingest of puppet cabarets returns for another round! Make some noise for the one, the only, the Electric Cheetah Cabaret Soiree!! Esmerelda hosts a night bursting at the seams with live music, puppet burlesque, marionette mischief, pickle shenanigans, clown shticks, and much more! Featuring guest performances by Puppet Bizarre, Lisa Loretta, Zoe HTML and Pamuel Jackson. You wonʼt wanna miss this! Starts 9PM PT

    Pay what you can
  • Wed 11

    Reggie Watts (in LA)

    February 11 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Reggie Watts performs live at Lyric Hyperion! Starts 9:30PM PT

    $17.85
  • Thu 12

    Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)

    February 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm The Final Vault @ 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 12

    A BATSHIT SHOW FOR BATSHIT TIMES! presented by The Guano Guano Club (in LA w/Livestream)

    February 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A BATSHIT SHOW FOR BATSHIT TIMES! presented by The Guano Guano Club Hosted by VanJam with The Dynasties Featuring: ATSUKO OKATSUKA TIM HEIDECKER REGGIE WATTS with Sludgy The Bear and introducing The Moron Volcano + more TBA! PROCEEDS WILL GO TOWARDS THE IMMIGRANT RAPID RESPONSE FUND! **The Immigrant Rapid Response Fund (IRRF) is a coalition of philanthropic leaders rooted in communities most impacted by immigration-related harm. IRRF ensures that resources move quickly, responsibly, and with community accountability to trusted organizations responding to immigration-related emergencies across Minnesota. As enforcement actions, policy changes, and […]

    $45.32
  • Thu 12

    Don’t Stop I’m About to Jazz! (in NYC)

    February 12 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    NYC's Best Stand-Up Comedians Perform Their Sets With Live Piano Accompaniment. Hosted by Two Tree Hill and Rose Kelso Featuring: TBA Starts 7:30PM ET

    $32
  • Thu 12

    Pot Hot: Variety Show (in LA)

    February 12 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    One evening last September, several Asian American comedians in the LA clown scene attended a hotpot dinner. “Surely, I am unique” we each thought as we arrived, only to be proven incredibly wrong. “Oh I guess there are 7 other Chinese-American clowns out there with one tasteful tattoo and a white partner,” we all privately thought. Turns out we were wrong again, because there are more than that! POT HOT is a homegrown variety show, lovingly crafted by the hotpot […]

    $16
  • Fri 13

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

    February 13 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic (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 13

    Hot Gay Valentines (in NYC)

    February 13 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    A Valentines show with stand up comedy, live music, and astrology readings! Happy Valentines gays and theys <3 Get ready for a sexy spooky Friday the 13th Valentines show! There will be standup, live music, astrology readings, and plenty of opportunities to profess your love to your crush! Doors at 7pm; come early to get your chart read by astrologer Kate Name Featuring: Nico Carney Sureni Weerasekera Gabe Gonzalez and music from Emma Jayne Starts 8PM ET

    $18.71
  • Sat 14

    Napier & Estlin (in LA)

    February 14 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Center for Inquiry, West 2535 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Famous mentalists like Banacheck and Oz Pearlman regularly wow audiences by seemly revealing things they couldn’t possibly know. But even performers who are better known for other talents can put the secrets of mentalism to work to wow and entertain a general audience. Join us for a special performance of the age-old art of mentalism by two veteran performers. Napier & Estlin are Mick Napier and Jennifer Estlin, a husband-and-wife team who bring decades of theatrical and comedy experience to the art of mentalism. […]

    $15
  • Sat 14

    Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)

    February 14 @ 11:59 pm - February 15 @ 2:00 am Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A variety show that is in it's 20th 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 for 1/24 w/Zack Binder, Avery Moore, Max Beasley, Matt Harbert, Carly Ballerini plus Michael Mortilla w/Davey Johnson & Mitch Kamaiopili Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight

    FREE w/RSVP
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