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Upcoming Events
- Thu | October 1st - 6:00PM | Midtown
- Surprise Headliner
- Experience a super special (and super secret!) night of comedy at New York Comedy Midtown! We can’t reveal who you’ll see but trust us—you won’t be disappointed. This is your chance to catch a comedy star in the making in an up-close performance before they take on one of the biggest stages in the world. Don’t miss it!
- Sun | October 4th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Angelo Colina: La Residencia (En Español)
- Angelo Colina regresa a New York después de su primera gira internacional por Europa y Latinoamérica. Con su stand up en español ha logrado ir a más de 20 países y 35 estados de USA, llevando su show a teatros como el Gramercy Theatre, Park West Chicago, Teatro Tapia y Teatro de la UPR. También ha sido de los primeros headliners en español en el New York Comedy Festival 2023 y 2024, Netflix Is A Joke 2024, 321 Comedy Festival 2024 y Netflix Is A Joke 2026.
- Sun | October 4th - 9:30PM | East Village
- Zakir Khan Live (A Trial Show) (IN HINDI)
- Off the back of the global success of his "Papa Yaar" tour, Zakir Khan is stepping back into the room where it all begins. These are intimate, limited-seat, one-night-only shows where he will workshop brand-new material before it's ready for the big stage – no polish, no filter. If you get a chance to be in the room, you're seeing the next special before the world does.Zakir Khan is a trailblazing stand-up comedian and writer who has single-handedly redefined the global footprint of Indian stand-up comedy. With a deeply relatable, anecdotal style and an unmistakably authentic voice, Khan has gone from a grassroots sensation in India to a certified international arena act—breaking box office records and selling out some of the world's most iconic venues along the way.This event will be a phone-free experience. Use of phones, smartwatches. and accessories will not be permitted in the performance space. Upon arrival at the venue, all phones, smart watches, and accessories will be secured in individual Yondr pouches that will be opened at the end of the event. Guests maintain possession of their devices at all times and can access them throughout the event only in designated Phone Use Areas within the venue. All devices will be re-secured in Yondr pouches before returning to the performance space.
- Sun | October 11th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Abelardo and Friends (Hispanic Heritage Month) (En Español)
- Jesús Abelardo viene a casa en NY con su nuevo show, La Dulce Vida. Tras el éxito de su primer especial de stand-up, Baba, el comediante presenta una hora completamente nueva en la que, a partir de una serie de sucesos que han marcado su vida recientemente, explora lo que se siente después de la pérdida de un ser querido y, al mismo tiempo, su nueva etapa de vida en pareja.
- Thu | October 15th - 6:00PM | East Village
- Pannu Yaar – A Stand-Up Comedy Special (IN HINDI)
- Pannu Yaar is your hilarious entry into the whimsical world of the Pannu-Verse. With her infectious energy, observational humor, and relatable personal stories, Pannu delivers a laugh-packed performance that feels both fresh and familiar. From childhood quirks to everyday chaos, she finds humor in it all—often turning simple moments into unforgettable anecdotes. And who knows? The next story might just be about you.
- Fri | October 16th - 6:00PM | East Village
- Gauri B
- A mere 30 seconds on her Instagram channel is enough to fall in love with Gauri and her comedy! Her clips have amassed more than 100 million views on social media and gained her a global following. She has headlined top tier comedy clubs and festivals around the world, from Leicester Square Theater in London to WUK in Vienna, to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival in Australia.Gauri enjoys tackling morbid subjects and infusing them with strong punchlines, which she delivers with a natural charisma. Fearless and unabashed, Gauri draws endless material from her cultural background, as well as politics, society, and everyday chaos, crafting sharp jokes into her pointed stand-up routines. And when it comes to crowd work and interacting with the audience, she is undoubtedly in a league of her own.This show is for fans of stand-up that goes beyond the trivial.
- Sun | October 18th - 6:00PM | Upper West Side
- Katie Boyle Live Special Taping
- Fresh a second successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Katie Boyle is back from across the pond with to record her new special! It’s about abortion rights, living in America, St Brigid, doing long distance with childhood crush, and Irish history. Join Katie for this uniquely personal dark comedy.
- Sun | October 18th - 8:30PM | Upper West Side
- Katie Boyle Live Special Taping
- Fresh a second successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Katie Boyle is back from across the pond with to record her new special! It’s about abortion rights, living in America, St Brigid, doing long distance with childhood crush, and Irish history. Join Katie for this uniquely personal dark comedy.
- Tue | October 20th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Tue | October 20th - 9:30PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Thu | October 22nd - 6:00PM | East Village
- Chucklefest
- Bo Bigelow is a 25 year old comedian from the garden state, New Jersey, who blends stories about his childhood with his absurd goofy nature and delivery. He began his comedy career in Los Angeles, CA before returning back to the east coast after opening for Shang Forbes and exploring New York City comedy clubs. He has opened for Brian Posehn, Shang Forbes, Jeff Garlin, and Chris D’Elia, and has performed at numerous amazing comedy clubs across the nation, including the Laugh Factory, the Hollywood Improv, the Comedy Store, Rodneys Comedy Club, and Rumors comedy club in Winnepeg, Canada, as well as Don’t Tell’s across the greater NYC area and the Oncenter theater in Syracuse, NY.
- Fri | October 23rd - 6:00PM | East Village
- Luke Severeid
- Luke Severeid is a Hill-Hiking, Metal-Music-Loving, Chrome-Dome-Having Stand-UP Comedian from Seattle, WA. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest with the plaids and IPA-fueled husk to prove it. Luke’s comedic style has been described as insightfully idiotic, aggressively absurd, and most accurately, unmedicated ADHD in action. Besides looking identical to your favorite bouncer and or bass player, Luke was also recently in the Big Sky Comedy Festival, a semifinalist in both the Seattle and San Francisco International Comedy Competition, and a winner of Best Comedy Film at HUMP! Film Festival. He also just got back from a sold-out Australian tour as a part of the Heavy Metal Music Festival KNOTFEST. Millions have enjoyed his stand-up videos online and we’re sure he’ll be able to get a giggle or two out of you.
- Sat | October 24th - 3:00PM | East Village
- One Funny Lisa Marie
- Get ready for an unforgettable show with viral comedy sensation One Funny Lisa Marie (Lisa Marie Riley)! Known for her wildly relatable humor and beloved TikTok videos, Lisa has built a devoted community of more than 500,000 followers and has amassed over 14 million video views by finding the funny in everyday life. From family chaos and Italian upbringing to marriage, motherhood, and the ups and downs we all experience, Lisa turns life's most relatable moments into laugh-out-loud comedy. Now she's bringing those stories from your phone screen to the live stage for a hilarious night of stand-up, audience interaction, and plenty of surprises. You'll laugh, connect, and leave feeling like you've spent the evening with one of your funniest friends. VIP guests will also enjoy an exclusive post-show meet & greet with Lisa. Whether you've followed her online for years or are discovering her for the first time, One Funny Lisa Marie delivers an uplifting, high-energy comedy experience that has audiences across the country laughing together. Come see why millions have fallen in love with her humor—and prepare for a night you'll be talking about long after the show ends!
- Sun | October 25th - 5:00PM | Midtown
- Matt Ruby Tapes His New Comedy Special!
- Watch NYC comedy vet Matt Ruby film his new hour! Here's Standupworld.com describing BOLO, his most recent special: “Matt’s a New York comedy beast. He’s sharp, dark, and funny. BOLO is his awesome special on YouTube and it’s something truly worth checking out. It’s Matt at his best: raw, real, and ripping into life’s absurdities with a signature edge the New York Times called ‘button-pushing’ and ‘funny.’ His style’s a mix of cerebral gut-punches and pitch-black humor. He’s one of the smartest voices in standup right now".
- Sun | October 25th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Matt Ruby Tapes His New Comedy Special!
- Watch NYC comedy vet Matt Ruby film his new hour! Here's Standupworld.com describing BOLO, his most recent special: “Matt’s a New York comedy beast. He’s sharp, dark, and funny. BOLO is his awesome special on YouTube and it’s something truly worth checking out. It’s Matt at his best: raw, real, and ripping into life’s absurdities with a signature edge the New York Times called ‘button-pushing’ and ‘funny.’ His style’s a mix of cerebral gut-punches and pitch-black humor. He’s one of the smartest voices in standup right now".
- Tue | October 27th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Tue | October 27th - 9:30PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Thu | October 29th - 7:30PM | Upper West Side
- Laugh & Run with Tommy McClellan-Willard
- Tommy McClellan-Willard started running and doing stand up when he was twelve years old. Since then he’s made multiple appearances on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and his debut stand up album was #1 on Amazon. As an athlete, Tommy placed 2nd at the 2024 USA Winter Triathlon National Championship and qualified on team USA in the elite/professional division for the 2025 Winter Triathlon World Championship. He has his own show, The Laugh & Run Podcast, that interviews prominent figures in the running and comedy industry with a focus of bringing people together through laughter and running. He headlines all around the US with his stand up Laugh & Run show. Last but not least, he is a certified running coach with the Road Runner's Club of America.
- Tue | November 17th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Tue | November 17th - 9:30PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Fri | November 20th - 10:45PM | Upper West Side
- Jack Grady
- Jack Grady is a comedy magician whose chaotic, unpredictable style has earned him a cult following and millions of fans across the internet. One of the most unique voices in magic today, Jack has a rare instinct for virality at its core, including delivering the shortest audition in "America’s Got Talent" history and his documentary premiered at the 2026 "New York Film Festival". He is also the first magician to ever step into a professional boxing match, and blends wit filled comedy with impossible magic. Jack’s performances are fast paced, absurd, and completely original. Simply put, Jack Grady is one of the strangest and most hilarious acts you will ever experience, delivering a show that is as unforgettable as it is unpredictable.
- Sun | November 22nd - 5:00PM | Midtown
- Christian Finnegan: A Lot of Heart (Live Special Taping!)
- After five albums and three comedy specials, Christian Finnegan has a new hour of standup and he's ready to answer all of your burning questions.Namely:• Are dogs better than spouses?• Should you be concerned if your surgeon has tattoos?• And most importantly, what does it mean to perform a "Texan Zamboni Driver"?Join us for an evening of personal revelation, curdled whimsy and, yes, a lot of heart.Christian Finnegan is a stand-up comedian, writer and performer who is perhaps best known from “Chappelle’s Show”, VH1’s “Best Week Ever” and the long-running sitcom “Are We There Yet?”. Politics junkies may recognize him from his many appearances on “Countdown with “Keith Olbermann”. He’s also performed on “Conan”, “The Late Late Show” and “The Today Show”.Christian Finnegan has released five comedy albums and his latest one-hour special “SHOW YOUR WORK” is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. Finnegan is also the creator of the popular newsletter “New Music for Olds”.
- Sun | November 22nd - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Christian Finnegan: A Lot of Heart (Live Special Taping!)
- After five albums and three comedy specials, Christian Finnegan has a new hour of standup and he's ready to answer all of your burning questions.Namely:• Are dogs better than spouses?• Should you be concerned if your surgeon has tattoos?• And most importantly, what does it mean to perform a "Texan Zamboni Driver"?Join us for an evening of personal revelation, curdled whimsy and, yes, a lot of heart.Christian Finnegan is a stand-up comedian, writer and performer who is perhaps best known from “Chappelle’s Show”, VH1’s “Best Week Ever” and the long-running sitcom “Are We There Yet?”. Politics junkies may recognize him from his many appearances on “Countdown with “Keith Olbermann”. He’s also performed on “Conan”, “The Late Late Show” and “The Today Show”.Christian Finnegan has released five comedy albums and his latest one-hour special “SHOW YOUR WORK” is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. Finnegan is also the creator of the popular newsletter “New Music for Olds”.
- Mon | November 23rd - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Mon | November 23rd - 9:30PM | Midtown
- Jessica Kirson Live in New York
- Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. Jessica produced FX’s Hysterical, a feature-length documentary that premiered at SXSW 2021. The film explores the changing landscape of women in stand-up comedy and features Margaret Cho, Nikki Glazer, Chelsea Handler, Fortune Feimster, and other notable comedians. Her one-hour special Talking to Myself was executive produced by Bill Burr and debuted on Comedy Central. She is a regular on This Week at the Comedy Cellar and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View, HBO’s, Crashing, and Kevin Can Wait. She also recently acted in and served as a consultant, producer, and writer on the Robert De Niro film The Comedian. Jessica’s highly anticipated prank call album, The Call Girls, also featuring Rachel Feinstein, was released on September 24th. Recorded virtually during the depths of quarantine, the album features characters such as old Jewish grandmothers, sexy co-eds, a conservative mother and her gay son, and more. Jessica’s characters are coming to life in her new podcast, Disgusting Hawk with rave reviews. Through her Relatively Sane podcast, Jessica has interviewed the likes of Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, and Rosie O’Donnell. She was awarded “Best Female Comic” by the MAC association in New York City and received the prestigious Nightlife Award for “Best Stand-up Comedian.” In her spare time, Jessica is a regular contributor to The Howard Stern Show, where she produces and stars in prank calls for the program.
- Sun | December 13th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Mike Feeney: Without A Parachute (Unscripted Stand-Up & Crowd Work)
- Mike Feeney is ditching the notebook and performing an entire headlining set without a single tested joke or safety net. Everything you see is built from scratch in real-time. It's a high-stakes comedy experiment driven by crowd interaction. Completely unpredictable, this show will never happen the exact same way twice. Grab a ticket and become the fuel for the show.
- Wed | January 6th - 7:00PM | Upper West Side
- Yurie Collins
- Yurie Collins is one of the leading forces bringing stand-up comedy to a new generation in Japan. As a bilingual comedian of English and Japanese heritage, she has built a devoted following in both Japan and the United States. Following the success of the Monsters of Tokyo U.S. tour—which sold out multiple cities across America—Yurie now embarks on her first-ever U.S. solo headlining tour: People Different The tour follows the release of her debut English-language special, Tokyo Glitch, and her first Japanese-language hour, This Is Me., which surpassed 100,000 YouTube views in its first two days. Drawing on her experiences growing up as a half-Japanese woman in Japan and navigating life between two cultures, Yurie's personal yet universally relatable storytelling has made her one of the most exciting new voices in international comedy.
- Sun | January 17th - 5:00PM | Midtown
- Pedro Gonzalez (En Español) - Grabación de Especial
- De Colombia para el mundo, Pedro se destaca como el primer inmigrante latinoamericano en hacer stand up en Late Night TV de EEUU. Pedro le roba el corazón al público, y el trabajo a comediantes menos talentosos, entreteniéndolos con sus experiencias como inmigrante, esposo y papá.
- Sun | January 24th - 7:00PM | Midtown
- Shawn Chidiac
- Shawn Chidiac is bringing his sold-out show to the USA.Shawn Chidiac is the man behind @myparents_are_divorced and all the voices that come with him. Lebanese, born in Canada. Raised in Dubai by a single mum. Followed by over 1.1 million people across social media who watch him turn into other people, the accents, the characters, the impressions that feel like someone from your own family. With his mass of online success it has allowed him to sell out venues such as Dubai Opera.Live, he does it right in front of you. He writes every word himself. The characters come out, the accents land, and stories from his own mixed-up childhood turn into jokes that feel like they're about yours. That's the whole idea.