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  • April 2026

  • Wed 1

    DELULOUS (in LA)

    April 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    DELULOUS: a show about two Los Angeles Woman from Chicago set out on a journey to make Los Angeles residents laugh. This is a Comedy Duo Jackie Smook (Dilly’s World, American Idol, The Onion) and Grace Bahler (Reductress, Laugh Factory, Subway Takes) performing just about everything! From Sketch to live puppetry, improv to musical numbers, this show is just the right mix of the Chicago Improv scene and theatrical showmanship. You won’t want to miss the next big comedy duo […]

    $20.02
  • Wed 1

    Bizarre Bazaar (in LA)

    April 1 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    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:  Chad Damiani Sethward Kevin Krieger Brihana Ahlmark Rachel Troy Christina Catherine Martinez Max Baumgarten Emily Maverick Kelly McCaughin Hosted By: Ian Bratschie Starts 9:30PM PT

    $10
  • Thu 2

    Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)

    April 2 @ 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 2

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

    April 2 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    PITCH PERFECT: An Unofficial Comedians Shadow Casting Parody/Watch Party. It's kind of like Rocky Horror Live except it's Pitch Perfect. 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: TBA Starts 7:30PM PT

    $17.85
  • Fri 3

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

    April 3 @ 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 3

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

    April 3 @ 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 3

    Yes More Missus Nice Guy (in LA w/Livestream)

    April 3 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    The Hudson Theatres 6539 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    The coziest, warmest, loving-est comedy variety show a lady could physically make! Please bring your comfiest outfit for heartfelt sketches, bits, standup, and live music by LAs kindest and transest. Featuring: Sketch Comedy by Danielle Schindler and Tirosh Schneider Slideshow presentation piece by Jeung Bok Character piece by Riley Westling Stand up comedy by Nina Nguyen Live musical performance by Fin Argus With performance and writing by Audrey Kuo Starts/streams 8PM PT/11PM ET

    $20
  • Fri 3

    Jacob Reed and Me: Live (in LA w/Livestream)

    April 3 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Jacob Reed and Me is an investigative comedy that blends the heart of Heavyweight with the goose chase of Mystery Show. In each episode, host Jacob Reed (Jimmy Kimmel Live, Funny or Die) answers life's biggest questions... exclusively by tracking down other people named Jacob Reed. What begins as a simple search quickly unravels into bizarre, unexpected adventures as Reed uses unconventional methods to track down his namesakes and find common ground in the most unlikely places. Among the 751 Jacob […]

    $23.69
  • Sat 4

    Kid Power! (in LA w/Livestream)

    April 4 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
    The Hudson Theatres 6539 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A family friendly variety show featuring trans and GNC entertainers. Featuring Jiavani and a ton of friends, expect a fun-filled hour of improv, puppets, music, drag, characters and more! With Vico Ortiz, Fin Argus, Lyndsey Frank, Jensen Silvio, Griffin Kelly, Mandahla Rose, Jiavani and more! Starts/streams 12:30PM PT/3:30PM ET

    $12
  • Sat 4

    Feel the News (in NYC)

    April 4 @ 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: Alex Berr Winter Stephon Bishop Sammy Anzer Shiv Shanks Starts 7:30PM ET

    $10
  • Sun 5

    Steve Martin Presents (in NYC)

    April 5 @ 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. Special guests: Allison O’Conor, Demetrius Fields, Sara Hennessey, George Civeris, Andrew Durso, Alex La, and Naomi Karavani Starts 5PM ET

    $15.92
  • Sun 5

    TRANS VOICES CABARET (in NYC w/Livestream)

    April 5 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
    Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United States

    Trans Voices Cabaret is thrilled to return to Caveat with a brand new show! Featuring: Valeria Aceves (they/she) Akiko Akita (they/them) Khadija Bangoura (they/them) Ry Dever (they/she) Arya Grace Gaston (she/her) Mega McClain (they/them) SkittLeZ Ortiz (they/them) Freddy Vaccaro (he/him) Yuhas (he/they) with Musical Direction by Farrah Rotman (she/her) & hosted by Donnie Cianciotto (he/they) Trans Voices Cabaret's mission is to raise the visibility of trans, nonbinary, and gender non-conforming performers, build relationships and foster communities with casting directors and […]

    $20
  • Mon 6

    Bunko & Gerth Live (in LA)

    April 6 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    The Groundlings 7307 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Performing live for the first time, at Groundlings, it’s Bunko and Gerth with all their friends from church. Starring Kara Morgan and Andres Parada Featuring: Matt Cook, Emily Pendergast, Chase Rosenberg, Leonard Robinson Starts 8PM PT

    $15
  • Wed 8

    YALL Comedy Fest (in NYC)

    April 8 - April 10
    Asylum NYC 307 West 26th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Showcasing a diverse community of Yes, And…Laughter Lab creators, YALL Comedy Fest spotlights the best comedy writers and performers who take on social justice issues while making us laugh. From pitches to table reads to stand-up, sketches, and more, YALL Comedy Fest is the place to discover some of the most talented creators in the industry for three days of next-level comedy. Comedy can change the world… to see how, come grab a drink and see a show with us at YALL […]

    $40 – $150
  • Wed 8

    ROLL FOR DEMOCRACY ONE NIGHT ONLY: A NIGHT OF DUNGEONS, DRAGONS, AND DISCOURSE (in LA w/Livestream)

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

    Back by popular demand, Roll For Democracy has returned to Dynasty Typewriter with some faces familiar and new! Dungeon Master Brennan Lee Mulligan will run a one-shot of D&D with an amazing cast alongside an amazing candidate! Rev. Rae Huang, candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles, will be playing next to a murderer's row of D&D players: Aabria Iyengar (Dimenson 20, Critical Role, Private Nightmares) Oscar Montoya (Dimension 20, Very Important People, Star Trek: Lower Decks) Will Neff (Fear& podcast, 24 Hour Tag, Will Neff on Twitch) Siobhan […]

    $15
  • Wed 8

    Cabernet Cabaret (in NYC)

    April 8 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Cabernet Cabaret (in NYC)
    Club Cumming 505 East 6th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Honey, it's time for the Cabernet Cabaret with Catherine Cohen! Every Wednesday at Club Cumming, featuring NYC's most effervescent performer Prepare yourself for an elegant evening of song, storytelling, and standup comedy from the buzziest names in the biz. It's time to wine and whine with your host Catherine Cohen. Featuring: TBA! *lineups are subject to change. Pop open the cabernet, it's time for a cabaret! Cabernet Cabaret is produced by Lauren Mandel Starts 8PM ET

    $28.52
  • Thu 9

    Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)

    April 9 @ 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 9

    The Warm Room (in LA)

    April 9 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    DSP LA 1960 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us in Frogtown for a cozy hour of comedy and cookies at DSP Studio. Improv, characters and a short film screening! Featuring: Vic Michaelis and Alex Song-Xia Jiavani and Mary Lou and More Starts 6PM PT

    $7.18
  • Thu 9

    SLOP MAN GROUP (in NYC)

    April 9 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    WARNING: ground-shaking experimental comedy inbound. Join SLOP & Friends for SLOP MAN GROUP, an unlicensed parody show that will break the barriers of improv comedy, music, and the fabric of the universe. SLOP is a comedy trio that does highly physical, crazy style improv and sketch. SLOP has been seen at New York Comedy Festival, iO Fest, Fun & Dumb Improv Festival, Chris Gethard's "That Show," and were a Home Team at BCC in 2024. Line-Up: SLOP @slopcomedy is: Grant […]

    $13.70
  • Fri 10

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

    April 10 @ 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 10

    Smoke Show with Sweetin: A Comedy Pageant (in LA)

    April 10 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Smoke Show with Jodie Sweetin – Smokechella Edition In order to understand all the festivals, we decided to throw our own: Smokchella, an imaginary music festival of chaos, comedy, and glitter. From improvised pageantry to over-the-top antics, it’s a night where anything can happen on the Polo field (and probably will). Smoke Show is part comedy pageant, part chaotic game night, and total spectacle. Hosted by Jodie Sweetin, comics face absurd challenges, perform wild talent showcases, and play unhinged games […]

    $17.85
  • Fri 10

    Garrett & Allison’s Big Night (in NYC)

    April 10 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Glamorous comedians Allison O'Conor and Garrett Williams vie for their big break throughout this iconic standup and variety show. With special guests Milly Tamarez, Jay Jurden, Kyle Gordon, Jessie Lee, and Adrienne Hunter Starts 10PM ET

    $15.92
  • Sun 12

    All Toddlers are Scorpios Book Release Show (in NYC)

    April 12 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Come celebrate the release of All Toddlers are Scorpios with author Johanna Gohmann (McSweeney’s) and illustrator Emily Flake (New Yorker)! Featuring comedy from Ophira Eisenberg, Hollie Harper, Patricia Dinglasan, and Sarah Hartshorne, plus astrology reading, costumes, and general mayhem. Books available for sale from bookseller Lofty Pigeon. About the book: Blending parental exasperation with cosmic insight, Gohmann breaks down toddler personalities by zodiac sign—offering a starry-eyed (and slightly frazzled) look at the joys and mysteries of raising tiny humans. The profiles of each zodiac sign include sections dedicated to […]

    $15.92
  • Sun 12

    Rainbow Riot (in NYC)

    April 12 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Rainbow Riot celebrates the joys of Blackness and Queerness in Comedy. Featuring the funnier Black and Queer/Ally Adjacent comedians, sketch writers, and improvisers in NYC. Let’s have a riot! Hosted by Terrence Lambert Featuring: TBA Starts 8:30PM ET

    $13.70
  • Mon 13

    A Night of Music and Comedy featuring Marc Maron Band (in LA)

    April 13 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    The Lodge Room 104 North Avenue 56, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A Night of Music and Comedy featuring Marc Maron Band FEATURING Blair Socci, Chris Fleming Starts 8PM PT

    $39
  • Wed 15

    Señor Babyhead (in LA)

    April 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    In one hour of drag, clown, and desperation, Señor Babyhead presents his Día de Muertos Especial. It’s a journey across the Sonoran Desert in which Babyhead encounters artifacts, mirages, and spirits. Who is Señor Babyhead? Only Mexico’s most (washed up) famous sitcom star, desperate to stay relevant and avoid becoming an artifact, himself. It’s an hour of crooning, crawling, and implicating the audience in a dangerous game. written & performed by Analisa Raya-Flores Starts 7:30PM PT

    $23.38
  • Wed 15

    Cabernet Cabaret (in NYC)

    April 15 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Cabernet Cabaret (in NYC)
    Club Cumming 505 East 6th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Honey, it's time for the Cabernet Cabaret with Catherine Cohen! Every Wednesday at Club Cumming, featuring NYC's most effervescent performer Prepare yourself for an elegant evening of song, storytelling, and standup comedy from the buzziest names in the biz. It's time to wine and whine with your host Catherine Cohen. Featuring: TBA! *lineups are subject to change. Pop open the cabernet, it's time for a cabaret! Cabernet Cabaret is produced by Lauren Mandel Starts 8PM ET

    $28.52
  • Wed 15

    ROBOT KARAOKE PRESENTS: TAX NIGHT (in NYC)

    April 15 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United States

    Robot Karaoke is a live show where volunteers sing all-new words to classic tunes. Our songwriting system, The Weird Algorithm, searches an eclectic data catalog for phrases that match the original rhyme and meter of each line, creating lyrics that have never been sung before and will never be sung again. This special Caveat edition will feature special guest experts on tax forms and bureaucracy, who will attempt to sing songs with new lyrics sourced from U.S. Individual Income Tax […]

    $15
  • Thu 16

    Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)

    April 16 @ 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
  • Fri 17

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

    April 17 @ 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
  • Sat 18

    Psychic Standup with Karen Rontowski (near LA)

    April 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Ice House 24 North Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

    An evening of clairvoyance and stand-up with Karen Rontowski $31.50 + 2 item min. Starts 7:30PM PT

    $31.50
  • Sat 18

    Hotel Art Thief (in NYC)

    April 18 @ 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Hotel Art Thief returns to the stage with their signature mix of live and digital sketch comedy! Featuring: Tessa Belle, Karli Marulli, and Sureni Weerasekera Starts 10PM ET

    $15.92
  • Sun 19

    Quality Time (in LA)

    April 19 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
    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 19

    Bitch Magic (in LA)

    April 19 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Bitch Magic is a variety show that will put you in touch with your divine inner bitch. Enter our comedy coven for a night full of witchy weirdness with characters, standup and more! This month we have... Alyssa Sabo Brad Evans and Nick Carelli Dylan McKreever Mark Rennie and Jennie Pierson Jessica Svensgaard Aspen Webster and more! Hosted by Joan Ford Starts 7:30PM PT

    $17.85
  • Tue 21

    Small Talk: The Biggest Variety Show in LA!

    April 21 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    A one-of-a-kind talk show where Ian and Ben host some of the most outlandish acts, all from the comfort of their tiny desk and couch. Small Talk: The Biggest Variety Show in LA! Hosted by Ian Kimbell and his sidekick Ben Haynes, Small Talk is the soon-to-be smash hit variety show with performances ranging from tight-rope walking to bog fishing to stand-up comedy! Open to the strange and otherworldly (and funny), Small Talk will have you at the edge of […]

    $17.85
  • Wed 22

    We Just Find It Funny presents: Odd Jobs (in NYC)

    April 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    A female-focused comedy variety show exploring the Odd Jobs of NYC, hosted by Kat Smith and featuring the funniest women in NYC! We Just Find it Funny presents... Odd Jobs!!! Hosted by Kat Smith Get ready for a hilarious night, jam-packed with special guests and the funniest women in town exploring the highs and lows of the Odd Jobs of New York City. We have unreal stories, segments, standup, and even some giveaways you won't want to miss! The first […]

    $18.71
  • Wed 22

    Cabernet Cabaret (in NYC)

    April 22 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Cabernet Cabaret (in NYC)
    Club Cumming 505 East 6th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Honey, it's time for the Cabernet Cabaret with Catherine Cohen! Every Wednesday at Club Cumming, featuring NYC's most effervescent performer Prepare yourself for an elegant evening of song, storytelling, and standup comedy from the buzziest names in the biz. It's time to wine and whine with your host Catherine Cohen. Featuring: TBA! *lineups are subject to change. Pop open the cabernet, it's time for a cabaret! Cabernet Cabaret is produced by Lauren Mandel Starts 8PM ET

    $28.52
  • Wed 22

    BEN’S HEALTH: A LIVE-ACTION MEN’S HEALTH MAGAZINE (in NYC)

    April 22 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United States

    Hosted by Ben Taylor (Nerd Nite), Ben’s Health Magazine is a live performance magazine to help men do better. The city's most wonderful comedians and storytellers will present "columns" on everything you love from your favorite grocery store checkout periodical. Plus! Interactive personals section to make friends with fellow audience members. And! Weird ads for gear and health products. And more. Always more. Featuring: Juan Nicolón Claire Ramming John Hendricks and more! Hosted by:
 Ben Taylor Starts 9:30PM ET

    $20
  • Thu 23

    Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)

    April 23 @ 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
  • Fri 24

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

    April 24 @ 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
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