The fantastic wry, smart comedic stylings of Ireland’s Dylan Moran are coming through LA once again for another week long run at Largo with Dylan’s latest show Grumbling Mustard.
Moran has five shows line-up between Monday, March 19th and Friday, March 23rd at the lovely Largo at the Coronet Theatre and tickets are $40.
Do yourself a favor and go snag some tickets here.
For how damn funny Drew Tarver is (he’s made our 100 Best List before), a show of just him doing bits and solo sketches was inevitable.
This Tuesday, February 20th, will be when that time comes with Drew Tarver: Limited Range @ UCB Franklin (written by the fantastic writing duo Nick Ciarelli & Brad Evans)
Please get tickets here.
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The great puppet variety comedy spectacular known as When Puppets Are Your Only Friends finds its way to LA’s premiere puppetry venue, The Bob Baker Marionette Theater this Sunday, Feb. 18th at 8PM.
Molly Fite and Jared Ramirez will be joined the lovely talents of:
Eliza Skinner (Comedy!)
Ron Lynch (Prestige! SORCERY!)
Pam Severns (Puppets!)
Kaycee Krieg (Variety!)
Live music from Duk!
w/ Mischief and Mime from
Invisible Women (Nicky Soupi Giraffe & Juliana Giraffe)
Tickets are $15 and you should go get them here.
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Join Trish Nelson and The Secret Society of the Sisterhood as well as red hooded capes to hear their own personal stories on the theme of "I thought I was going to die!“
It’s a line-up that features all sorts of wonderful women from all sorts of backgrounds (as you can see on the flyer above). We should also mention that the show takes place in a Masonic Lodge within a cemetery.
https://hollywoodforever.ticketfly.com/event/1640411-secret-society-sisterhood-los-angeles/
Tickets are $25-$30 and you can (and should) get them here.
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The annual Lewbowski Fest is coming up in a few months and this year is a special one as it’ll be the 20th Anniversary of the release of The Big Lebowski.
Per usual, there will be parties for both the film and bowling featuring live music (from the likes of Kyle Gass Band), costume contests, special guests and more at The Wiltern and Fountain Bowl respectively.
You can your tickets for both events here!
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Power Violence is going to celebrate 7 years of “extreme friendship” this Sunday.
Whether you’ve been party to that or you have no idea of how to even conceive of extreme friendship, it’s an occasion that you shouldn’t miss (a really nice line-up of Mitra Jouhari, Patti Harrison, Johnny Pemberton, Simon Gibson, Steve Hernandez, and more are also going to be there with Whit, Clay, Budd, and Jeramy)
Power Violence 7 Year Anniversary is this Sunday, February 18th 8:30PM at The Satellite LA. Tickets are $8 and you can (and should) get them here (BTW, comics get in FREE).
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That’s right, we’ve managed to round up another bunch of comedians that you absolutely, unequivocally need to keep your eye on for another edition of The Comedy Bureau Most Wanted List.
It’s our personal picks of LA’s best stand-ups that deserve way more shine than they are currently getting and we sincerely hope that you come to see the brilliance that we see.
You can RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-comedy-bureaus-most-wanted-list-tickets-42658754483
You can also RSVP on the phone by calling (323) 960-5519.
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Watching Harold and Maude in a theater seems like the perfect compromise between couples celebrating the corporate invented Valentine’s Day and bitter single people that spend most of the holiday angrily muttering under their breath.
Whatever camp you fall in, you can catch the Hal Ashby classic dark rom com from 1971 at Santa Ana’s Frida Cinema on Valentine’s Day in one of four screenings (1:30PM, 3:30PM, 6PM, 8PM).
Tickets are ($10 except for 1:30PM screening, which is $7) Get them here.
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Scotland’s Daniel Sloss has quickly become one of Conan’s favorite comedians over the years and been making quite the impression, as far as we can see, here in the States with his stand-up.
So, Sloss will be now taping an hour long comedy special in DTLA at The Belasco Theater this Tuesday, February 13th and you can catch it for free (as long as you RSVP).
There is a 7PM and a 9PM show and you can (and should) get tickets here.
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Ramin Nazer’s occasional magical comedy and animation extravaganza all housed within the humble walls of Alternate Universe comics will be returning once again this Saturday night.
The show is at 9:30PM sharp and FREE to attend, so please, please don’t miss out. Oh yeah, we should mention that the line-up is pretty damn good as well.
Get more details here.
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If you have bad memories of prom or Valentine’s Day*, let the Puterbaugh Sisters and Beth Stelling fix that right up for you with a Valentine’s Day Prom edition of Entertaining Julia at Akbar.
There will be a great comedy show and a Valentine’s Day Prom dance party right after. Best of all, the whole shindig is free to attend.
Get more details here.
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Not only will this be a night of comedy starring the delightful Atsuko Okatsuka, it’ll also be done up like a “Japanese game show”.
Her guests include Rhea Butcher, Actress Ally Maki (TBS’s Wrecked), Kevin Yee (SF Sketchfest), Marlena Rodriguez (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), and Jibz Cameron (Hammer Museum, MOCA).
You’ve probably seen Japanese game shows as dubbed or remade by Americans. Now, you can see a real one as done by a Japanese-American comedian (that’s also woke).
So, with that in mind, you should get your tickets here.
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This is just a friendly reminder that Ben Schwartz’s latest show still has tickets available. That won’t be the case for long.
Go get them while you still can here.
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The magical musical Australian comedy troupe Aunty Donna is finally returning to LA with their brand new show “Big Boys”. They’re a high-energy absurdist romp that will make you wonder what they’re putting in the water down under.
They’ll be playing the Ricardo Montalban Theatre in Hollywood on Tuesday, Feb. 27th at 8PM. Tickets are $25 and you can (and should) get them here.
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As comedy at The Hammer Museum worked so well with Aparna Nancherla last year, the renowned museum will be having yet another night of comedy within their walls featuring another round of some of our favorites including Sara Schaefer, Kyle Mizono, Janine Brito, and Naomi Ekperigin.
No matter what you’re situation is on the day before Valentine’s Day, this ought to be a night that you won’t want to miss.
The event is free so long as you RSVP, which you can and should do here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
Whether it was pairs of these folks on stage together or not, the line-up for the upcoming Couples Therapy with Naomi Ekperigin and Andy Beckerman is beyond stuffed with comedy goodness.
The duos going up together include:
Henry Zebrowski and Jackie Zebrowski
Janine Brito and Paula Pell
Solomon Georgio and Casey Ley
Amber Nelson and Nick Vatterott
Pretty swell, right? So, go get your tickets here already.
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For a year, a “sentient” robot has been hosting a delightful show in marvelous indie, underground venue that’s only accessible via an alley.
To mark the occasion, Mikey Heller, the robot, and a very stacked line-up that includes some very fun out-of-towners and retro-inspired magic will take place right after Valentine’s Day.
Seriously, a robot does host the show and you have to go see it for yourself.
Get more details here.
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One of our favorite comedy things from 2017 is having its first go around for 2018.
Dungeon, “a stand-up role playing game”, put comedians in the driver’s seat of a streamlined fantasy role play game, even if they’re not that well acquainted with something like D&D. This latest edition will have Janine Brito, Dave Helem, Ian Abramson, Lydia Popovich, and host/Dungeon Master John-Michael Bond.
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If the State of the Union continued the “bad taste in your mouth” that has been there since Trump announced he was running for President, perhaps you could use the palate cleanser that is the popular political comedy podcast Chapo Trap House.
Get tickets before they sell out here.
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The one and only Eddie Izzard is embarking on his latest global tour, which happens to include stops near LA.
More specifically, he’ll be at:
Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa on Thurs. Feb 22nd
Fred Kavil Theatre at Thousands Oaks Civic Arts Plaza in Thousand Oaks on Fri. Mar. 2nd
You best get your tickets now here.
The rest of our listings for comedy shows, events, open mics, maps, and more can be found at www.thecomedybureau.com.
Natalie Palamides, winner of 2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival’s Best Newcomer Award, has a new show in the works at The Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Cafe. In fact, the show that won her the award was first crafted at the Lyric Hyperion.
You’ve got four chances to see her workshop a new solo show with her character NATE Palimido and you absolutely shouldn’t miss out (especially if you want to see something truly daring in comedy).
Get more details here.
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The latest My Diary with Lindsay Ames will be a very special edition featuring the cast members of legendary TV series Twin Peaks (both old and new).
Don’t miss out as tickets are only $5. Get them here now.
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The players behind The Thrilling Adventure Hour (Busy Philipps, Janet Varney, Autumn Reeser, Mark Gagliardi, Annie Savage, and Marc Evan Jackson, and surprise guests) are at it once again for this benefit show for Education Through Music LA.
Per usual, you ought to get your tickets quick as every WorkJuice Players show sells out pretty fast. Do so here.
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Though once thought to be possibly far and gone, the legendary comedy variety extravaganza Tomorrow! Show with Ron Lynch is coming back and coming back soon!
The Steve Allen Theater is sadly no more, but Ron and company will be enjoying burning the midnight oil with chaotic glee at a new home in LA’s newest comedy venue The Hayworth Theater.
Unsurprisingly, the line-up is full of Tomorrow! favorites and ought to not be missed.
Tickets will be $10. Get more info here.
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