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Stamptown (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international scene. This show has sold out shows packed out rooms at Netflix Is A Joke, Just For Laughs, Glastonbury, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Soho Theatre, and Off-Broadway at the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA Starts 8PM ET
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Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic @ Lyric Hyperion (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 1PM PT All performers welcome 7 min. 1 item min. to perform Hosted by Dana Weddle & Jason Kaye
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Lemon Pepper Wet Presents: All Flat (in LA w/Livestream)
The H.I.T. (Hollywood Independent Theater) Santa Monica Boulevard 6320, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvery month, Lemon Pepper Wet brings the funniest improv team in town to the stage for a night of unpredictable chaos, big characters, questionable decisions, and non-stop laughs. No scripts, no safety net—just some of the quickest minds in comedy turning audience suggestions into pure insanity. Come watch the magic unfold live… because it will never happen this way again. Starts 8PM PT
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Tomorrow! w/Ron Lynch (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA 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 TBA Music from: & House Band GOOF Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight
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Steve Martin Presents (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesOkay, 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 TBA Starts 5PM ET
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Quality Time: TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesQuality 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: Anna Bezahler & Isabella Escalante, Joh Chase, Clarke Andros ERIN KEIF: Erin is a […]
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Stamptown (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA raunchy, chaotic and full-on fringe experience, Stamptown is a late-night variety show featuring the best alternative performance on the international scene. This show has sold out shows packed out rooms at Netflix Is A Joke, Just For Laughs, Glastonbury, Edinburgh Fringe, Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Soho Theatre, and Off-Broadway at the NY Comedy Festival. Featuring: TBA Starts 8PM ET
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So Many Issues with Lukas (in NYC)
Brooklyn Art Haus 20-26 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSo Many Issues with Lukas blends the worlds of pop culture and politics through comedy and conversation. Hosted by comedian Lukas Thimm, that show consists of interviews, performances, and sketches. Lukas has interviewed late-night host Andy Cohen to MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle to RuPaul's Drag Race star Peppermint to New York City Comptroller Brad Lander. Starts 7PM ET
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesHost 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
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Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic @ Lyric Hyperion (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 1PM PT All performers welcome 7 min. 1 item min. to perform Hosted by Dana Weddle & Jason Kaye
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CLOWNVIS (in LA)
Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesClownvis Presley is a comedy-music character created and portrayed by Michael Leahy. Known as "The King of Clowns," the character blends musical parody, stand-up comedy, and magic into a high-energy performance often described as a mix of Elvis Presley and a classic Branson variety act. His act is characterized by quick wit, charming showmanship, and original songs that lean into absurdity. Starts 7PM PT
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dungeons & dragons: for the city! (in LA)
Pico Union Project 1153 Valencia Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin us for the ultimate live game of Dungeons & Dragons with Dungeon Master Brennan Lee Mulligan, Nithya Raman—candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles—and special celebrity guests (to be announced). This won't be your typical live show: it's an epic quest for a City that Works, presented at a worthy scale and brought to life by premium opportunities to influence the game. On Saturday, September 19th, join Brennan, Nithya, and our all-star cast at the Pico Union Project, a singular historic venue in […]
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THE BISQUE: COMEDY FOR CHARITY (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin improv troupe The Bisque as they serve up a delicious comedy variety show featuring New York's finest, all to raise money for abortion access. Hearty comedy for a good cause? Say it with us: I'll Have... the Bisque! Hosted by improv troupe The Bisque, I’ll Have… The Bisque! features some of the best improv and standup NYC has to offer. Each show features several hearty servings of comedy served up by The Bisque with special guest comedians and improv […]
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Extended Sizes Presents… (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesExtended Sizes Presents… is a comedy variety show hosted by a dream team of stars in their own right: Cara Meyers, Aricia Skidmore-Williams, Danya Granado, Simone Mariposa & Kati O’Hearn Featuring a rotating lineup of fat performers, UCB favorites, and new voices, each show puts plus-size talent front and center with stand-up, characters, sketches, dance, short films, music, and improv. Come for the comedy, stay for the community. At this show, extended sizes are still available in person. Featuring: Hoja Lopez, Jess […]
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesHost 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
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Seven Minutes in Heaven: A Variety Mic @ Lyric Hyperion (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesStarts 1PM PT All performers welcome 7 min. 1 item min. to perform Hosted by Dana Weddle & Jason Kaye
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Misfit Variety Show (in NYC)
Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States* TIME OUT NEW YORK PICK* A joyride of heartwarmingly irreverent comedy for the weirdos, rebels, and the misunderstood. Host Lauren LoGiudice (“fierce” - NYT) assembles a rotating cast of eclectic comedy performers to celebrate the beauty of not fitting in. Hosted by Lauren LoGiudice (HBO) Featuring: Natasha Vaynblat (Comedy Central) Dejen Tesfagiorgis (PBS) Siddharth Raj (Edinburgh Fringe) Bob Lombardi (The oldest newcomer in comedy) Betsy Carroll (Slippery When Wet) AND Lauren’s mom Janet! Directed by Kate Sisk Produced by […]
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Hahapocalypse (in NYC)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesCome party/laugh/scream with some of your favorite comics and activists while supporting climate movements! Things have been…….not great lately for climate activists. But we’re not going gentle into that good night! Come party/laugh/scream with some of your favorite comics and activists while supporting climate movements! HAHApocalypse is a climate comedy variety show where comedians of all kinds tackle the greatest challenge of our time and call out the bad guys burning down the livable climate so they can buy a […]
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JOEDOME (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoeDome is unlike any other comedy competition you've experienced. Performers have one mission - make the audience vote for them. Starts 8PM PT
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Caroline and Jack present “The Show” (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesCaroline Cianci and Jack Greenberg have curated a stunning comedic evening filled with live bits, audience interaction, and even an improvised play. You'll get to see Jack as a filmmaker doing a Q+A with the audience, Caroline as a live typewriter poet, and much more. It will be a night you will never forget. Starts 7:30PM ET
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CRUSHES, a Variety Show (in LA)
El Condor 3701 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWith a general agenda to keep Silverlake gay, queer, and a lil unclear-enjoy the functioning El Condor bar (Sunset & Edgecliffe) while we’re *technically* closed to watch the LA talent you’re either sleeping on, with (that’s me), waking up to, or simply dreaming to see! Comedy! Stand up! Singing! Drinks! Featuring: Josiah Blount Mike Castle Trisha DiFazio Dylan McKeever NxtTime Alfredo Resendiz Tim Reynolds Quincy Yeoman w/host Jake Szczepaniak Starts 8PM PT
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Omnipop Presents… (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOmnipop is a full-service talent management and production company representing comedians, writers, actors, and multi-hyphenate creatives. Featuring: TBA Starts 7PM PT
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Omnipop Presents… (in LA)
UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesOmnipop is a full-service talent management and production company representing comedians, writers, actors, and multi-hyphenate creatives. Featuring… LIVE SETS FROM Andres Parada Alex Collyard Jake Delaney John Norris Claire Woolner Anna Hughes Caitlin Frain Sarika Mande Kaba Hues DIGITAL COMEDY FROM Jake Delaney Jenson Titus Griffin Kelly Corey Sherman Charlie Flynn Ben Cumings AND A LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE FROM Bernie Mac & Cheese (Tatyana Guchi, Paris Nicole, Cam Woods, Alan Franks Jr., Jasmyn Carter and Tay Brightman) Starts 7PM PT
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesHost 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
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Slumber Party with Clare Donaher and Shelby Latterman (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesYou are invited to the best sleepover of your life. Join Clare Donaher and Shelby Latterman for campy sleepover games between standup from New York City’s finest comedians. Lineup TBA Starts 7:30PM ET
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Smoke Show with Sweetin: A Comedy Pageant (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAutumn is here, which means it’s time for pumpkin spice, cozy sweaters, and sweating your f*cking ass off in Los Angeles. So naturally, Smoke Show has to get HOT FOR FALL! Expect Oktoberfest, pumpkin spice, questionable weather, and all the other things that make fall in Los Angeles feel like a personal attack. But wait, what the hell is Smoke Show? Well, it’s a comedy pageant! Every month, three comedians compete in a series of chaotic games and pageant-style challenges, […]
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Holmes Is Holmesick (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHolmes is going to all the states she used to call home and doing some new standup :) Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM PT
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Holmes Is Holmesick (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHolmes is going to all the states she used to call home and doing some new standup :) Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM PT
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesHost 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
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How to Run for Mayor Without Really Trying (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn honor of LA's upcoming mayoral election, filmmaker Travis Irvine (Last Podcast Network, VICE TV) hosts a night of political comedy with some of LA's best comedians! He'll also screen his documentary "American Mayor" to show that anyone can get involved with the local political process without really trying! Featuring comedy and characters from: James Adomian (Jimmy Kimmel Live!) Nick Vatterott (Real Time with Bill Maher) Shaena Rabbani (The Comedy Store) Hosted by Travis Irvine (Last Podcast Network, VICE TV) […]
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So Many Issues with Lukas (in NYC)
Brooklyn Art Haus 20-26 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSo Many Issues with Lukas blends the worlds of pop culture and politics through comedy and conversation. Hosted by comedian Lukas Thimm, that show consists of interviews, performances, and sketches. Lukas has interviewed late-night host Andy Cohen to MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle to RuPaul's Drag Race star Peppermint to New York City Comptroller Brad Lander. Starts 7PM ET
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesHost 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
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World’s Most Best Presents: The Greatest of All Time Experience (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesWorld’s Most Best is finally taking the spotlight…but not like in an aggressive way? It’s not even really their show – in a way it’s your show. But it is a show. And in that show, there are sketches, musical numbers, deeply personal fights between friends, and camera angles that can only be described as, “nonbinary.” Join Molly, Nat, Shelby, and Kelsey for a night of pure selfless comedy that may end their friendship for good. And there will be […]
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Freak Nature Presents: Freak Nature (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAs Elysian Theater 2024 artists-in-residence, Freak Nature Puppets grew a show called "Freak Nature Presents: Freak Nature." It's about a place called Freak Nature, which is kind of a theme park, kind of a national park, mostly really cool and awesome, and importantly it's 100% real. This October, flights to Freak Nature will board once again to see a TOTALLY new version of the show. Starts 6:30PM & 9:30PM PT
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Freak Nature Presents: Freak Nature (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAs Elysian Theater 2024 artists-in-residence, Freak Nature Puppets grew a show called "Freak Nature Presents: Freak Nature." It's about a place called Freak Nature, which is kind of a theme park, kind of a national park, mostly really cool and awesome, and importantly it's 100% real. This October, flights to Freak Nature will board once again to see a TOTALLY new version of the show. Starts 6:30PM & 9:30PM PT
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesHost 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
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Schtick A Pole In It (in NYC)
DROM 85 Avenue A, New York, NY, United StatesFrom comedians Dan Goodman and JoAnna Ross comes Schtick A Pole In It, a night of comedy and pole dancing. Schtick starts with a comic and ends with a pole dancer. 5 comics and 5 dancers. Comics tell jokes. Pole dancers pole dance. They’re not strippers, it’s not burlesque. It’s an aerial dance with a side of crazy gymnastics and death defying tricks that make your jaw drop. Every month we have a musical theme and this month we are […]
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
Illusion Magic Lounge 1418 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA, United StatesHost 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
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Garrett & Allison’s Big Night (in NYC)
Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesGlamorous comedians Allison O'Conor and Garrett Williams vie for their big break throughout this iconic standup and variety show. With special guests TBA Starts 7:30PM ET
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CATBARET! NYC’S CAT-THEMED VARIETY SHOW: MEOWLOWEEN! (in NYC w/Livestream)
Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United StatesMeow! Calling all cat lovers—join us for a purr-fect variety show! Celebrate Meowloween with Catbaret NYC’s cat-themed cabaret, hosted by Gemma Smith and packed with comedy music, and burlesque (aka purr-lesque). "You pawsitively won't want to miss Catbaret." — Time Out NY Highlights include: Burlesque, musical and comic variety acts from some of NYC’s most talented performers Audience contest with PRIZES! FREE cat ears for every claw-some attendee Spotlight on adorable adoptable cats from Rescue NYC The vibes are inclusive and welcoming to all […]
$24.41