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  • May 2026

  • Fri 1

    The Tiny Cupboard (in NYC)

    April 30 @ 11:00 pm - May 2 @ 1:00 am The Tiny Cupboard (in NYC)
    The Tiny Cupboard 1717 Broadway #315, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Starts at 11PM ET Show up, go up FREE Mixed mic (comedy, music poetry) Show up go up* Sign-up details and list of hosts available at thetinycupboard.com/open-mics/

    $2
  • Fri 1

    MILF (Mach Improv LA Festival) (in LA)

    May 1 - May 2
    The Clubhouse 1607 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States   +3 more

    Running May 1st & 2nd at The Clubhouse/WGIS/Pack Theater/Impro Theatre on Vermont, the Mach Improv LA Festival, or MILF, marks the beginning of summer with improv, stand-up, music, and unhinged bit shows. Revel in the light of the full moon and welcome the returning sun. Starts 6:45PM PT on 5/1 & 1PM on 5/2

    Donations accepted
  • Fri 1

    The Glendale Room (near LA)

    May 1 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Glendale Room (near LA)
    The Glendale Room 127 Artsakh Avenue, Glendale, CA, United States

    Starts 4PM PT Lottery 3 min. Hosted by Olivia Xing

  • Fri 1

    The Big Lebowski (in LA)

    May 1 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Big Lebowski (in LA)
    Vidiots 4884 Eagle Rock Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Screening of The Big Lebowski (1998) 4/24 @ 7:30PM PT 5/1 @ 4PM PT

    $13
  • Fri 1

    Improv Jam @ The PIT (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Improv Jam @ The PIT (in NYC)
    The PIT 123 East 24th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Starts 5PM ET Ends 6PM ET For improv and improvisers only Anyone can play $5

    $5
  • Fri 1

    Improv Jam @ The PIT (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Improv Jam @ The PIT (in NYC)
    The PIT 123 East 24th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Starts 5PM ET For improv and improvisers only Anyone can play $5

    $5
  • Fri 1

    (5-6PM Hourly) Fourth Wall Comedy Cafe (in LA)

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm (5-6PM Hourly) Fourth Wall Comedy Cafe (in LA)
    Fourth Wall Comedy Cafe 5220 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Sign-up in advance at fourthwallcomedy.com Mic runs every hour on the hour from 5PM PT-6PM PT (last hourly mic ends at 6:50PM) *Schedule may change on weekends due to booked shows *Mondays at 6PM PT are Women, LGBTQ, and Allies friendly mic 5 min. Comic must be on time and stay for whole mic If too few comics sign-up, mic won't happen; check sign-up at fourthwallcomedy.com Venmo @fourth-wall or Cash *Schedule subject to change due to booked shows. Check fourthwallcomedy.com […]

    $5
  • Fri 1

    (5PM-8PM Hourly) NoHo Fourth Wall (in LA)

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (5PM-10PM Hourly) NoHo Fourth Wall (in LA)
    NoHo Fourth Wall 11674 Burbank Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA, United States

    at strip mall w/7-11, in store front w/"Farmers Insurance" sign Sign-up in advance at fourthwallcomedy.com Runs every hour on the hour Starts 5PM PT Ends 7:50PM PT at latest First come, first served 5 min. Comic must be on time and stay for whole mic

    $5
  • Fri 1

    (5PM-9PM Hourly Mic) Flashback Mic (near LA)

    May 1 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm (5PM-9PM Hourly Mic) Flashback Mic (near LA)
    Flashback Mic 13653 Oxnard Street, Van Nuys, CA, United States

    Sign-up in advance at slotted.co/fbmic Mic runs every hour on the hour from 5PM PT-9PM PT If too few comics sign-up, mic will not happen, make sure to check sign-up sheet & w/this mic 5 min.

  • Fri 1

    ASIAN AF JAM! @ UCB Franklin (in LA)

    May 1 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    For AAPI improvisers only Starts 5:30PM ET All levels welcome Hosted by Mickey Woo, Lilan Bowden, Hanna Barlow, Tao Yang & Sam Di

    FREE
  • Fri 1

    A Proppa Laff: Women and Queer Mic @ The Elysian (in LA)

    May 1 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm A Proppa Laff @ The Elysian (in LA)
    The Elysian 1944 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Sign-up 5:15PM PT Starts 5:30PM PT For female identifying and queer performers only 3 min. Lottery Hosted by Dani Lyle and Sahana Srinivasan

    FREE
  • Fri 1

    Eastville Comedy Club (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Eastville Comedy Club (in NYC)
    Eastville Comedy Club 487 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Starts 6PM ET 5 min. 1 drink min. to perform

    item min.
  • Fri 1

    Q.E.D. Astoria (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Q.E.D. Astoria (in NYC)
    Q.E.D. Astoria 27-16 23rd Avenue, Queens, NY, United States

    Starts 6PM ET 4 min. 1 item min. to perform Lottery *1st & 3rd Mondays are feedback mics and 2nd & 4th Mondays are music & comedy *Schedule subject to change, please check QED's calendar

    $1
  • Fri 1

    (6-7PM Hourly) The Green Room Melrose (near LA)

    May 1 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Even Higher Mic @ The Green Room (near LA)
    The Green Room Melrose 5869 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Sign-up in advance at slotted.co/thegreenroom Starts 6PM PT Ends 8PM PT $5 for 5 min. Runs every hour on the hour

    $5
  • Fri 1

    Character Counts Open Mic @ The PIT NYC

    May 1 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Character Counts Open Mic @ The PIT NYC
    The PIT 123 East 24th Street, New York, NY, United States

    For character work only Sign-up 6PM ET Starts 6:30PM ET 5 min. $5 cash

    $5
  • Fri 1

    Lower East Stories (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts 180 Orchard Street, New York, NY, United States

    Lower East Stories, hosted by Matt Storrs (@mtstorrs) brings the best NYC creatives (and some surprise guests) together for an early evening storytelling salon. Each month, we’ll host a variety of experts, professionals, and ne’er-do-wells whose work has been featured on The Moth, Comedy Central, PBS, and at fringe festivals around the world. We hope that our guest performers will inspire you to join us again to tell your own story! THEMES: May 1 - May I? June 5 - Abroad July 17 - Puzzle August 7 - Sun-kissed September 5 - Class October […]

    $10
  • Fri 1

    (6:30-8:30PM Hourly) Best Comedy Club Near Me Theater (in LA)

    May 1 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Best Comedy Club Near Me Theater (in LA)
    Best Comedy Club Near Me Theater 7456 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Sign-up in advance at slotted.co/nobadmics Runs hourly starting at 6:30PM and ending at 8:30PM $5 for 5 minutes - Cash or Venmo @nearmecomedy Doors will be locked at the beginning of each mic - show up on time

    $5
  • Fri 1

    Tig Notaro (in LA)

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Dynasty Typewriter at Hayworth Theater 2511 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Tig Notaro headlines Starts 7PM PT

    $39.66
  • Fri 1

    Holy Shit Improv (in LA w/Livestream)

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Holy Shit Improv (in LA)
    UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    HOLY SHIT IMPROV is an improv show featuring the best comedy talent in Los Angeles. Up-and-coming stars mix with improv legends to create an hour of comedy that will have you yelling, “Holy Shit!" Watch past shows at patreon.com/HolyShitImprov Follow: @HolyShitImprov This week's lineup: TBA Starts/streams 7PM PT/10PM ET

    $23.91
  • Fri 1

    MaxFun Drive Podcast Justice (in LA)

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Stray Theater 4319 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join Maximum Fun for a live Judge John Hodgman show as they conclude their annual membership drive. Judge John Hodgman and Bailiff Jesse Thorn will settle cases between hosts from across the network as MaxFun sets out to reach its membership goal. Maximum Fun is a pioneering podcast network and worker-owned cooperative. A home to dozens of shows, some of which they produce and some of which are produced independently. Did we mention that the show is free to attend?!?! Get your tickets […]

    Sold out
  • Fri 1

    Ethan & Gigi Present: THE MOVEMENT (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Brooklyn Comedy Collective 167 Graham Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Believing themselves to be revolutionary leaders, two overconfident artists attempt to liberate the masses through the power of theatre. Ethan & Gigi are here to upstage fascist pigs and break legs (literally). The revolution will not be televised, it will be LIVE! Ethan & Gigi (@ethanandgigi) Starts 7PM ET

    $13.70
  • Fri 1

    Love Isn’t Blind (in LA)

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Jam in the Van 3384 Motor Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    F*** the apps. Tired of swiping? In this dating experiment, men compete on stage for one lucky bachelorette, with the little caveat that the men can't speak. Through a series of games - which includes calling the boys' moms and unlocking their phones - we narrow it down to two men. Finally, we hear their voices, and the lucky winning man is sent with our bachelorette to the bar for an immediate date. Audience members wear wristbands according to their […]

    $22.80
  • Fri 1

    LA School of Comedy

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LA School of Comedy
    LA School of Comedy 10835 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Sign-up 6:30PM PT Starts 7PM PT Ends 10PM $10 for 10 min. $5 to watch with water and snacks available for purchase First come, first served Hosted by Sunda Croonquist

  • Fri 1

    Frogtown for Faizah (in LA)

    May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    DSP LA 1960 Riverside Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join in for a comedy fundraiser hosted by @enorbishop to celebrate Faizah Malik’s campaign for City Council District 11! Featuring comics: @aparnapkin @jamiechristsuperstar @ellory_smith @silapuhl @solomongeorgio @megindurti Starts 7PM PT

    $22
  • Fri 1

    Friend Island (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Fiction Bar/Cafe 308 Hooper Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Friend Island is a monthly standup comedy show featuring comics you've seen on Comedy Central, SNL, Netflix, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and more. This month features: Dan Yang Hannah Jones Shaunak Godkhindi Amber Singletary Ethan Mead & More!! Hosted by Alex Murdoch & Kevin Mulharin Starts 7:30PM ET

    $12
  • Fri 1

    Whiplash (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Union Hall 702 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Shalewa Sharpe hosts this long-running stand-up show. With special guests Jamie Lee, Zach Zimmerman, Dina Hashem, and Casey James Salengo Starts 7:30PM ET

    $15.92
  • Fri 1

    Jordan Jensen (near LA)

    May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Jordan Jensen (near LA)
    Brea Improv 120 South Brea Boulevard, Brea, CA, United States

    Jordan Jensen headlines $31.14 + 2 item min. 5/1 @ 7:30PM & 9:45PM PT

    $31.14
  • Fri 1

    Drunk Bollywood (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Drunk Bollywood (in NYC)
    The Bell House 149 7th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Drunk Bollywood turns beloved movies into unhinged stage parodies-with a few drinks & a lot of laughs. The show began in 2023 & has been featured in TimeOut, Pop Culture Happy Hour & The Nod. The show returns to The Bell House for a BRAND NEW unhinged parody - title TBA! Produced by Proma Khosla + Raashi Desai, Lion Party Films. Starts 7:30PM ET

    $30
  • Fri 1

    Happy Medium: A Comedy Show (in LA)

    May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    hunt vintage 1554 W. Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Back at Hunt Vintage Sheng Wang (Netflix, Comedy Central) Tien Tran (Comedy Central, Hulu) Skyler Higley (Conan, After Midnight) Jessica Saul (HBO’s Women in Comedy Festival, Netflix is a Joke Fest) Charlie James (Second City, Funny or Die, SF Sketchfest) Danny Niquette (Don't Tell, Riot Comedy Fest) Starts 7:30PM PT

    $14.64
  • Fri 1

    Dog N Duck (in LA)

    May 1 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Outside In Theatre 5319 York Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Dog N Duck is the duo improv comedy team of Michael Joplin and Troy Miller. Taking their name from the iconic pub in Austin, Texas, the duo serves up their Lone Star State-honed energetic narrative style by creating a world around two characters and letting the story go where the flow takes them. Cast Michael Joplin Troy Miller & Special Guest Dummy Starts 7:30PM PT

    $12
  • Fri 1

    Character Mic! @ UCB Franklin (in LA)

    May 1 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    UCB Franklin 5919 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Starts 8PM For character bits only 4 min. Hosted by Alan Starzinski and Veronica Osorio

    Free
  • Fri 1

    Tao Comedy Studio (in LA)

    May 1 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Tao Comedy Studio (in LA)
    Tao Comedy Studio 131 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Fridays @ 8PM PT Sign-up 7:30PM PT $5 = 5 minutes + drink. $5. Venmo: Bobbie-Oliver Take a punch card and keep coming back (5th mic is free)

  • Fri 1

    Mae Martin and Friends (in LA)

    May 1 @ 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
  • Fri 1

    Keep Yourself Safe, or U-Haul Play (in LA)

    May 1 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Keep Yourself Safe, or U-Haul Play (in LA)
    MiViDa Eads Street, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Set entirely around a (real) U-Haul truck, this dark comedy features two queer relationships pushed to their absolute limits – one breaking up and moving out, the other moving in together for the first time. Through shocking revelations, internet trolling, and some questionable china, the play asks just how far we’ll go to not be alone. by Jay Stalder directed by Brian Eckert starring Maya Knell, Jill Young, Santi MacLean, & Mikel Farber Showtimes: 4/30 @ 8PM PT ($25 preview) […]

    $30
  • Fri 1

    Jetpack Comedy (in LA)

    May 1 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Jetpack Comedy (in LA)
    Bar Lubitsch 7702 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA, United States

    Killer comics. Intimate venue. Every Friday. Featuring for 3/24 @KingKightlinger @PeetGuercio @danagould @davidnihill @KaraKlenk @Opeyemi Starts 8PM PT

    $10 – $20
  • Fri 1

    ASSSSCAT (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm ASSSSCAT (in NYC)
    UCB NYC 242 East 14th Street, New York, NY, United States

    It starts with a group of improv comedians from film & TV taking the stage with a special guest monologist. After getting a suggestion from the audience, our monologist shares off-the-cuff thoughts, feelings, and true stories inspired by your suggestion. The improvisers then spin this monologue into a series of scenes that will show you why ASSSSCAT is one of the longest running improv shows in the world! Previous NY monologists include: Mark Hamill, Alan Alda, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Ellie Kemper, Kevin […]

    $11.64
  • Fri 1

    Bitches Brew (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Bitches Brew (in NYC)
    Halyards 406 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Featuring stand-up: Laura Peek (Tonight Show) Shelley kim (Cracked) Ashley Monique (SF sketchfest) Tracey Carnazzo (Teen Mom Trash Talk) Molly Zalman (NY Comedy Fest) Zach Zimmerman  (Comedy Central) The magic is brought to you by Wendy Steiner, Naomi Karavani, & Bridget Geiran. Starts 8:30PM ET

    Free
  • Fri 1

    (9PM-11PM Hourly) 10 Min. @ NoHo Fourth Wall (in LA)

    May 1 @ 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm (5PM-10PM Hourly) NoHo Fourth Wall (in LA)
    NoHo Fourth Wall 11674 Burbank Boulevard, North Hollywood, CA, United States

    at strip mall w/7-11, in store front w/"Farmers Insurance" sign Sign-up in advance at fourthwallcomedy.com Runs every hour on the hour Starts 9PM PT Ends 10:50PM PT at latest First come, first served 10 min. Comic must be on time and stay for whole mic

    $8
  • Fri 1

    Dungeon: A Comedy Roleplaying Game (in LA)

    May 1 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
    Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Café 2106 Hyperion Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Dungeon takes some of today's brightest comedians and throws them into the random chaos of playing in dungeons with dragons. Each guest comedian plays a one-person role-playing adventure against our host and Game Master, John-Michael Bond. Danger and hilarity lie around every corner, with only the almighty dice deciding our adventurers' fates. Each dice roll is projected on a big screen for the audience to cheer, boo, or laugh at. Featured at conventions and festivals around the country, Dungeon isn't […]

    $17.85
  • Fri 1

    Ask a F*ckboy (in NYC)

    May 1 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm Ask a F*ckboy (in NYC)
    Caveat 21 A Clinton Street, New York, NY, United States

    Ask a Fuckboy is a new comedy show in NYC that combines the irreverence of Call Her Daddy with the indulgent storytelling of your favorite guilty pleasure Reddit thread. Comics present unhinged dating stories and a panel of “fuckboys” (male comedians) weighs in. Hosted by: Andrea Popova (Writer of 10,000-reader newsletter about culture and trends) Val Parker (Featured by McSweeney’s, The A.V. Club, Forbes, Vulture, Buzzfeed, and more) Starts 9:30PM ET

    $30.08
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