Win Tickets to the Last Hot Tub of the Year

Before Hot Tub goes into hibernation for that brief LA winter, we’re giving you a chance to catch it for FREE!
Enter to win here: http://thecomedybureau.dola.com/giveaways

Before Hot Tub goes into hibernation for that brief LA winter, we’re giving you a chance to catch it for FREE!
Enter to win here: http://thecomedybureau.dola.com/giveaways
Part 2: The Sequel Show, the show that has comedians pitching a yet-to-be-made sequel of their favorite movies, is making a return of its own for this holiday season, right when one of the biggest sequels (Star Wars) of the year is just hitting theaters.
The show is free, so don’t miss Tony Sam & Christina Catherine Martinez presenting an evening of sequels that definitely should be made.
Get more details here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

Picture This! has been and continues to be one of the most innovative comedy shows around blending live stand-up and animation done in real time with a comedian’s jokes, stories, and riffs.
Thankfully, there’s a network that sees the potential for such a show regularly on television.
So, don’t miss out on the taping of Picture This’ pilot presentation next Wednesday. Tickets are free. All you have to do is RSVP here.
Your favorite comedy show that’s played like a baseball game, On Deck, is back for their December edition at Nerdmelt! Join in to watch teams of some of LA’s best comics try to knock it out of the park with their best jokes with hosts Mike Mulloy, Jamel Johnson, & Courtney Karwal call the game.
Tickets are $10 and you can get them here OR you can enter to win FREE tickets here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com
Tonight’s the night where your mandatory attendance is politely requested for our MANDATORY HOLIDAY OFFICE PARTY at The Echoplex (which is free by the way)! Unfortunately, Nikki Glaser won’t be able to join us, but we will have the great Kyle Kinane stepping in!
There will still FREE mandatory holiday gift pens, a dance party, a suggestion box giveaway, and, of course, a irresistibly FREE fun comedy show.
RSVP here: http://dola.com/mandatoryholidayofficeparty

The holidays are the perfect time of year to remind you of why you might be glad that you don’t live at home with your folks.
As such, it’s also the perfect time of year for a game show about how bad dads can be, Bad Dad: The Game Show. Really, even if you love your family, it’s a damn good time.
The next edition is set for Fri. Dec. 22nd at UCB Franklin at Midnight. Tickets are $5. Please get them here.
OK, how often are you going to great a comedy benefit show that’s supporting Planned Parenthood that will be in the back of a comic book store that will have Mandy Moore and Colin Hanks on the bill AND have a fun name like Feliz Navipod?
As far as we know, it’s just The Feliz Navipod Holiday Variety Show! happening next Monday at Nerdmelt Showroom.
Tickets are $15 and you can (and should) get them here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
This is just TWO DAYS AWAY.
Again, your attendance is pleasantly mandatory. RSVP here: http://dola.com/mandatoryholidayofficeparty
The UK’s Romesh Ranganathan, who we got to saw drop in at a local show several weeks ago and enjoy, is doing it up big by having his first big U.S. show at The Greek Theatre right before Christmas.
It’s also being a taping as part of a documentary series.
Tickets are $10-$57 (plus fees) and you can (and should) get them here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
Powerviolence is always a fun show and this line-up, per usual, is great.
Also, the charity from comedy show to fire relief from the several fires around Southern California begins here.
Get tickets for $8 here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
You’ve very likely enjoyed Josh Gondelman’s comedy via his writing on Last Week Tonight. Beyond that, you ought to know that Gondelman is a wonderful comedian that shows that you can be a positive, upbeat personality in comedy and still be really damn funny.
He’ll be headlining The Virgil in Silverlake/Los Feliz next week and we highly suggest that you go.
Tickets are $5 in advance here and $7 at the door.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

In order to be a more benevolent benevolent bureau, we’ve decided to make our MANDATORY HOLIDAY OFFICE PARTY a free event, which means you have zero excuses for not fulfilling your mandatory attendance.
Also, there will be free gift pens as you can see below (while supplies last-though we did order hundreds of them) for all of your hard work this year!
All you have to do is RSVP here and then come and have a good time (because you’re required to do so).

Just a friendly reminder that some of your favorite podcasts are going downtown for what should one damn fun day of peecasting.
Tickets are $50-$125 and are still available here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com
Our favorite comedy show that gets in touch with the “unseen natural forces” all around us. Full Moon Comedy @ The Green Man Store, is back.
A stacked line-up of Nick Vatterott, Baron Vaughn, and Steph Tolev will be joining hosts Aaron Weaver and Lindsay Adams in presenting stand-up in a store where you can buy crystals, incense, etc. Also, there will be a crystal reader.
The show is FREE and you can get more details here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
Tomorrow, we’ll be taking an “official break” to have some Water Cooler Talk along with comedy some of our favorite folks including Laurie Kilmartin, Joe DeRosa, Michael Rayner, David Gborie.
(psst, it’s a free show and, also, there will be free pizza from Prufrock Pizzeria!)
Also, you’ll get to meet us, The Comedy Bureau, because we’ll be sending someone from our staff there.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
In addition to seeing baked line-up of comedians that are already pretty great (Maggie Maye, Jordan Doll, Brian Moses, and Jamie Loftus), you’ll get to see this show at the brand new Echoes on Pico as well.
This edition of the The Gateway Show will happen on Saturday, December 16th at 9PM. Tickets are $5-$15 in advance and $10-$20 at door. Get advanced tickets and more details here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
The last time Natalie Palamides was developing an hour long solo show, it resulted in a widely critically acclaimed show that would go on to win an award at the renowned Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
So, it would behoove you to not miss Natalie’s latest endeavor, whatever it may be, in these coming weeks at the Lyric Hyperion (especially because they’re free).
Get more details here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.

This is one of what will probably be many holiday gifts that will be coming your way from us.
Enter to win free tickets to next week’s Hot Tub here.
If there ever was a year to celebrate the 10th birthday of something called Everything Is Terrible, it’d be this year.
Next week, join the satirical video art collective to mark the occasion with a big live show at The Regent. Tickets are $20-$24 and you can (and should) get tickets here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
For three years, Sauce has built themselves up as cozy, warm, wonderful stand-up show to watch in a private room at a delicious pizza bakery. Perhaps, they might be the best comedy show at a LA pizzeria.
Come celebrate their three year anniversary with a line-up chock full of LA’s best (Nicole Byer, Debra DiGiovanni, Guy Branum, Ron Lynch), the great Sauce crew (Barbara Gray, Brodie Reed, Erin Lampart, and Jeff Wattenhofer) AND one of Sauce’s original founders and beloved LA son returned for an evening, Eric Dadourian.
As always, a $5 suggested donation is all you need for the show. Get more details here!
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
Just a friendly reminder, that we’ve got two shows soon that YOU WILL have fun (& get free stuff) at!
Water Cooler Talk @ The Love Song Bar 12/5
&
MANDATORY HOLIDAY OFFICE PARTY at The Echoplex 12/12
Presented by TCB, DoLA, & Deep Eddy Vodka
Josh Fadem doing anything is really worth your time and money. This charity auction, in which he will be an auctioneer of various items in and around Amoeba Records, also gives you the benefit of supporting a great organization while watching Fadem be Fadem.
The event itself is free to attend.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
Every year, Jen Kirkman takes over the Hollywood Improv for a her own special Dysfunctional Xmas Show! It’s one of our favorite LA comedy holiday traditions and whether you’re into the holidays or not, it’s always a good time.
Tickets are $20 (+2 item min.) and you can (and really should) get them here as soon as you can.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.