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The Soho Sessions (in NYC)
Secret NYC Location New York, NY, United StatesSoho Sessions is giving six fans access to The Soho Sessions, an invite-only New York concert series built around rare performances and meaningful causes. Vol. 27 will be a night of music and comedy featuring comedian Marc Maron with musical guest Margo Price, taking place in Manhattan the week of June 1st. Enter here for an opportunity to attend with a guest. Details shared with winners only.
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Small Talk: The Biggest Variety Show in LA!
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 […]
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Scot Nery’s Boobie Trap (near LA)
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
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While We’re Here (in NYC)
C'mon Everybody 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesWhile We’re Here is Brooklyn’s hottest new weekly variety show hosted by everyone’s favorite beautiful sweetheart, comedians and chanteuses Esther Fallick and Nina Sisdick. Let’s make some memories…while we’re here. featuring a reading from @goodbyealma of @picnic_mag comedy by @bini.mp4 drag by @cheetahquila music by @colettemarch a reading from @gurliedelux drag by @maljoblu comedy by @rimaparikh12 gogo by @calilfeels and @for_every_living_thing hosted as always by @estherfallick & @narci.sisdick Starts 8PM ET
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Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSign-up 5:30PM PT Starts 6PM PT All acts welcome (comedy, music, poetry, etc.) Free to perform Hosted by Sarah Shtern
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The Lethal Lottery (in LA)
Randomly paired comedy duos face off in the world's most dangerous comedy show! We randomly pair unique comedians together—along with the occasional wildcard—to perform a one-off, 8-minute act. We’ve had everything from stand-up, clown and sketch to dramatic plays, music, or interactive pieces. At the end of the night, the teams compete for the "Lethal Lottery Championship." The winners are then invited back to the next show as a veteran "pro team" to defend their title against new competition. Hosted […]
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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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What Does it All Mean, What Does Any of This Mean? Why? How? Help! (in LA)
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, […]
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The New York Neo-Futurists Present: THE INFINITE WRENCH (in NYC)
Brooklyn Improv 64 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe 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 […]
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Feel the News (in NYC)
Friends and Lovers 641 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesFeel 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: Shannon Keye winter tyrez Keaton Isabelle Pierre Eman El Hussaini Starts 7:30PM ET
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Slumber Party Variety Show (in NYC)
Telephone Room 247 Varet Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesOur mom said your mom said it would be ok for you to bring a friend to SLUMBER PARTY, a comedy variety show at Telephone Room. Hosted by Sarah Parsons and Tiffany Huang Featuring: Tessa Belle @tessabelllle Liva Pierce @choppedliva Lindsey Hines @lindshinn Nikki Denton @hail.nikki Liz Stewart @li.sz Starts 7:30PM ET
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The New York Neo-Futurists Present: THE INFINITE WRENCH (in NYC)
Brooklyn Improv 64 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe 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 […]
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LGBT-IDK LIVE: With Allison Reese! And Friends! (in LA)
DSP LA 1960 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA live variety show for LGBT-IDK’s release: stand-up, music, sneak peeks of the series, and a chaotic improvised blind date w/ Allison Reese Every other week on Tuesdays, starting on 4/14, LGBT-IDK LIVE with Allison Reese is a live and livestreamed variety show celebrating the release of the improvised mockumentary webseries LGBT-IDK, where Reese goes on blind dates with a variety of comedic characters. Equal parts late-night show, comedy showcase, and chaotic social experiment, the show fuses stand-up, live music, improv, and an […]
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How to Live & Make Art in These F**ked-Up Times (in NYC)
Brooklyn Art Haus 20-26 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesA diverse lineup of musicians and comedians takes on this existential topic in a series of 10-minute performances followed by a discussion that will figure everything out — like PBS News Hour but more badass! Today people are overwhelmed by politics, war, chaos, and the “enshittification” of life. Many artists feel discouraged or that their work is frivolous, when in fact it is needed more than ever. In this experimental variety show, performers confront our dumpster-fire reality from different perspectives, […]
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Chris Fleming and Friends (in LA)
Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn evening of comedy with Chris Fleming and special guests Starts 8PM PT
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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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Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSign-up 5:30PM PT Starts 6PM PT All acts welcome (comedy, music, poetry, etc.) Free to perform Hosted by Sarah Shtern
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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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Whitmer Thomas (in NYC)
Music Hall of Williamsburg 66 North 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesAn evening with Whitmer Thomas Featuring: Matthew Danger Lippman, Nikita Lev, SBCW Wrestling Starts 8PM ET
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The New York Neo-Futurists Present: THE INFINITE WRENCH (in NYC)
Brooklyn Improv 64 North 9th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesThe 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 […]
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hot comrade summer (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTo our fellow comrades (current and future): The time has come to join the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA-LA) as we laugh our way towards class consciousness and defeat FASCISM! May we renew our hope on this evening of comedy and clown as we fundraise to build a world for THE PEOPLE! Featuring: Aparna Nancherla Business Casual Jamie Loftus Red Bastard Solomon Georgio 2 Carrots Plus More... Hosts: Frank Reed + Lauren Yang END THE WARS & TAX THE RICH […]
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The Electric Cheetah Cabaret Soirée (in LA)
Second Place Studios 6560 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Electric Cheetah Cabaret Soirée is a recurring underground variety spectacle in Los Angeles where puppetry, clown, cabaret, live music, and experimental comedy collide. Hosted by Esmerelda the Puppet, a cabaret persona known for combining puppetry, satire, burlesque aesthetics, musical comedy and audience engagement, the recurring show is seriously silly and full of surprises. The ensemble cast fills the show with character-driven sketches, and guest performers bring new energy to each show. Each show is driven by a new outrageous […]
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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 CHRIS FAIRBANKS • JAY LONDON • NICK STARGU • AVERY MOORE • MAX BEASLEY with DAVEY JOHNSON, MITCH KAMAIOPILI, and house band GOOF Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight
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Quality Time (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: TBA ERIN KEIF: Erin is a podcaster, writer, voiceover actor, and improviser based out […]
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Queer Greenhouse Art & Comedy Showcase (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesGreenhouse Artist Collective Presents: QUEER GREENHOUSE ART AND COMEDY SHOWCASE! The Greenhouse Artist Collective is excited to invite you to the Silverlake Edition of the Queer Greenhouse Art and Comedy Showcase at Lyric Hyperion Theater! This event is for everyone, including cisgender people! At the Greenhouse, we strive to center the work of trans, queer, and polyamorous artists. Trans joy is trans resistance! The comedy showcase features standup from the finest and funniest queer & trans comedians around, hosted by […]
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Cast Party (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesRemember when you were the star of your small town after wrapping 3 sold out performances of a hip-hop reimagining of Oklahoma? This comedy show is like the part after; when everyone in the Drama Club snuck a handle of vodka down to Kyle's mom's basement for the craziest event of the year - The Cast Party. Cast Party is the brain child of Jamie Shriner, or what would happen if Bo Burnham and Jenna Marbles were cryogenically frozen together […]
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Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSign-up 5:30PM PT Starts 6PM PT All acts welcome (comedy, music, poetry, etc.) Free to perform Hosted by Sarah Shtern
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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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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 CHRIS FAIRBANKS • JAY LONDON • NICK STARGU • AVERY MOORE • MAX BEASLEY with DAVEY JOHNSON, MITCH KAMAIOPILI, and house band GOOF Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight
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Chris Fleming and Friends (in LA)
Largo at The Coronet Theatre 366 North La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAn evening of comedy with Chris Fleming and special guests Starts 8PM 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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Brain Rot @ The Elysian (in LA)
The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesSign-up 5:30PM PT Starts 6PM PT All acts welcome (comedy, music, poetry, etc.) Free to perform Hosted by Sarah Shtern
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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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PAL™ [FUTURE ARCHIVES] 001 (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTHIS IS A COMMUNITY-FIRST DIY VARIETY TRANSMISSION STREAMED LIVE WHILE TAPED IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE. FEATURING: FILMS. MUSIC. PUPPETS. COMMERCIAL BREAKSl PERFORMANCEl ANALOG WIZARDRYl HUMAN ERROR. FROM FREAKS, FILMMAKERS, MUSICIANS, PSYCHICS, DANCERS, LOVERS, SERIOUS PEOPLE, AND THE UNDEAD. TWO UNIQUE LIVE SHOWS! A HANDMADE, HUMAN-CURATED FEED. THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE. Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM PT
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PAL™ [FUTURE ARCHIVES] 001 (in LA)
Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesTHIS IS A COMMUNITY-FIRST DIY VARIETY TRANSMISSION STREAMED LIVE WHILE TAPED IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE. FEATURING: FILMS. MUSIC. PUPPETS. COMMERCIAL BREAKSl PERFORMANCEl ANALOG WIZARDRYl HUMAN ERROR. FROM FREAKS, FILMMAKERS, MUSICIANS, PSYCHICS, DANCERS, LOVERS, SERIOUS PEOPLE, AND THE UNDEAD. TWO UNIQUE LIVE SHOWS! A HANDMADE, HUMAN-CURATED FEED. THE MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE. Starts 7:30PM & 9:30PM 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 CHRIS FAIRBANKS • JAY LONDON • NICK STARGU • AVERY MOORE • MAX BEASLEY with DAVEY JOHNSON, MITCH KAMAIOPILI, and house band GOOF Presented by Ron Lynch Starts Midnight
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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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Weirdo Night hosted by Dynasty Handbag (in NYC)
The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesQueer performance artist Jibz Cameron, best known for her alter ego Dynasty Handbag, invites you to a night of performance, film & readings all celebrating the debut of her memoir. Titled Hell in a Handbag, the new book traces Cameron's unique perspective, shaped by a childhood spent in Northern California, to her teen years spent in the East Bay punk scene, to in-your-face experiences in NYC's avant-garde theater scene. This personal narrative culminates in the birth of Dynasty Handbag, & […]
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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
$40