New York Live Comedy: April 21 – 27, 2016
New York Live Comedy listings for the week of April 21-27, 2016. Curated by Christine Marie Evans and Emily Cohen. Scroll down to submit your listings!
THURSDAY 4/21
New York Live Comedy Shows, Thursday April 20, 2016
Show: Rory Scovel Headline Show
Venue: Carolines on Broadway
Location: 1626 Broadway NYC
Time: 7:30pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Rory Scoval from TruTV’s “Those Who Can’t” headlines Carolines on Broadway. *Dates 4/22 & 4/23 as well
Ticket Link: http://www.carolines.com/comedian/rory-scovel-2/
Show: Jest for Fun
Venue: Lucky Jack’s
Location: 129 Orchard Street
Time: 8PM
Description of Show and Lineup: Hosted by Tanael Joachim, with Host: Tanael Joachim (Gotham Comedy Live AXS TV)
Drew Dowdey (Brooklyn Comedy Festival)
Angela Cobb (Comedy Time TV)
Dan Perlman (Sirius XM, Just For Laughs Montreal)
Roy Wood Jr (The Daily Show with Trevor Noah).
Ticket Price: Free show, first come first serve
Show: Gotham Comedy Live! Axs Tv Shoot
Venue: Gotham Comedy Club
Location: 208 W. 23rd NYC
Time: 10pm
Description of Show and Lineup:
Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of a Live (and we mean Live!) Comedy TV Shoot that will be airing on AXS TV on Thursday’s at 10PM (did we mention it will be Live!).
***THIS IS A LIVE TV SHOOT. YOU MUST ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 9:15PM IN ORDER TO BE SEATED.
AHMED AHMED Hosts!
With Cisco Duran, Stephanie McRae, Jim McCue & John Moses!
Ticket Link: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/event.cfm?id=438253
Show: Brand New Shit!
Venue: New York Comedy Club
Location: 241 24th Street
Time: 10pm
Description of Show and Lineup:
Your fave comics telling jokes neither of you know till they hit the stage.
Two comics, one topic, no warning. Seasoned comics tell jokes based on audience suggestions and face off to see who can think faster and funnier on their feet!
Judges:
Aaron Berg
Adam Glyn-TMZ
Host: Walker Hays
Featuring:
Wendi Starling
Tony Jackson
Jessica Brodkin
Jason Scoop
Ticket Link: http://newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/thursday-night-headliners-04-21-2016
FRIDAY 4/22
New York Live Comedy Shows, Friday April 22, 2016
Show: Creek Cave Live w/ Roy Wood Jr
Venue: The Creek and The Cave
Location: 10-93 Jackson Ave Long Island City, Queens
Time: 10PM
Description of Show and Lineup: $5 plus free PBR & shots for the front row!
Creek Cave Live (CCL) is the touring arm of The Creek & The Cave, when we are not on the road we bring you the an amazing showcase full of Creek favorites, comics just passing through and some of the best stand up comics living in NYC.
Because we love comedy and our audiences so much we give you a free PBR for supporting our space! And if you’re a dear and sit in the front row we give you a free shot!
Hosted by Peggy O’Leary (Montreal Just for Laughs)
Kaytlin Bailey (Pink Collar Comedy Tour, American Monsters)
Kat Burdick (Moth Grandslam)
Dean Masello (Laughing Skull Festival)
Bryan Morris (Madison’s Funniest Comic Winner)
Greta Rose Titelman (Lady Lovin’ Podcast)
Roy Wood, Jr. (The Daily Show)
Jono Zalay (Bridgetown)
Ticket Link: http://creeklic.com/events/creek-cave-live-2016-04-22/
Show: Sam Morril Headline
Venue: Gotham Comedy Club
Location: 208 W. 23rd NYC
Time: 8 & 10pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Featuring Jimmy Failla, Beth Stelling and More!
Sam Morril, one of the fastest rising comics in New York City, is also one of the best joke writers in the scene today. Sam was featured in a 4-page spread in the Daily News as “one of the four funniest in New York” He then won the Laughing Skull Festival in Atlanta, beating out over 600 (dreams were shattered!) applicants.
*Shows Sat 4/23 as well
Ticket Link: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/event.cfm?id=444321
Ticket Price:
Show: Gentrify
Venue: UCBeast
Location: 153 E. 3rd St NYC
Time: 10:30pm
Description of Show and Lineup:
Featuring:
Mike Cannon (Sirius, MTV) – Special half hour set!
Emmy Blotnick (Not Safe with Nikki Glaser)
Ticket Link: https://east.ucbtheatre.com/performance/44975
Show: Midnight Showcase
Venue: The Stand NYC
Location: 239 3rd Ave NYC
Time: Midnight
Description of Show and Lineup: Aida Rodriguez, Alex Pavone, Tim Dillon, Aaron Berg, Crystian Ramirez, Adrienne Iapalucci, and More!
Ticket Link: http://thestand.laughstub.com/event.cfm?id=445507&cart
SATURDAY 4/23
New York Live Comedy Shows, Saturday April 23, 2016
Show: On The Offensive
Name of Venue: The Creek and Cave
Location: 10-93 Jackson Avenue LIC
Time: 8 PM
Brief Description of Show & Lineup:
“On The Offensive” is one of the most unique comedy shows running in New York City. It has been featured in the 2015 New York Comedy Festival and was voted “Best Stand-up Show” at The Creek. Now in its third year, O.T.O combines stand-up and off-the-cuff riffing on popular internet videos featuring the best comedians New York City has to offer. After each comic finishes their set, the audience will then screen an online video clip that the comic will provide ruthless commentary on. This show is not for the politically correct. Hosted by Mike Feeney.
Lineup:
Matt Ruby – MTV
Greg Stone – Sirius XM’s Bennington
Blair Socci -MTV’s LADYLIKE
Eli Yudin – Bridgetown Comedy Festival
Hosted by Mike Feeney (New York Comedy Festival, Fox)
Ticket Link: http://creeklic.com/events/on-the-offensive-2016-04-23/
Show: Standing Room Showcase
Venue: The Standing Room
Location: 47-38 Vernon Blvd. LIC
Time: 8 & 10
Description of Show and Lineup:
Pete Lee
Alex Pavone
Chloe Hilliard
Kevin Ryan
Josh Gondelman
Ticket Link: standingroomlic.com
Show: Stand Up NY Showcase
Venue: Stand UP NY
Location: 236 W. 78th Street
Time: 10pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Yamanieka Saunders, Kurt Metzger, Jonathan Randall, Laurie Kilmartin, Sherrod Small and more!
Ticket Link: http://www.standupny.com
Show: Comic Sans
Venue: Over the Eight
Location: 594 Union Avenue. Brooklyn, NY
Time: 8PM
Description of Show and Lineup: It’s gonna be Passover and, as usual, Evan’s being a bad Jew, putting his show ahead of celebrating Passover while his new shiksa wife WILL be celebrating with her Jewish friend’s family in Connecticut. Evan sucks.
But, we’ll leave the bar door open so Elijah gets his drink on, and Darin and Evan host comedy while Evan “passes over” the holiday. …Sorry.
Darin Patterson and Evan Morgenstern host a night of FREE COMEDY & FREE CANDY!!!
Featuring the comedic talents of:
Aalap Patel
Jenni Ruiza
Missy Baker
Vernon Payne
Sarah Hartshorne
and
Ryan Rummel!
FREE! FREE CANDY! FREE LOVE!
Ticket Price: Free
SUNDAY 4/24
New York Live Comedy Shows, Sunday April 24, 2016
Show: Judy Gold Headline
Venue: Carolines on Broadway
Location: 1626 Broadway NYC
Time: 7:30pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Judy Gold headlines Carolines on Broadway
Ticket Link: http://www.carolines.com/comedian/judy-gold/
Show: Stacked!
Venue: The Standing Room
Location: 47-38 Vernon Blvd. LIC
Time: 8pm
Description of Show and Lineup:
Frantic! Monday’s sister show in Long Island City. All day happy hour with $3 beer and wine, $8 shot and beer and $8 Ginger cocktails.
Rob Haze
Christi Chiello
Jono Zalay
Giulio Gallarotti
& more!
Ticket Link: http://standingroomlic.com/event.cfm?id=444823&cart
*Free Show
Show: It’s All Gonna Be Okay
Venue: Troost Bar
Location: 1011 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Time: 8:30PM
Description of Show and Lineup:
Hosted by Jamie Manelis O’Donnell
With
Yannis Pappas
Tom Cassidy
Ian Fidance
Rashaad Isaac
Danette Rodriguez
Derrick Thompson
Drink specials and Prosecco on tap
Ticket Price: Free show
Show: Relationship Status: The show for couples, single people and everyone else
Venue: New York Comedy Club
Location: 241 24th Street NYC
Time: 7pm
Description of Show and Lineup:
Featuring Jared Fried, Karolena Theresa, Christian Finnegan, Calvin Cato, Katie Haller, Marc Gerber and Pete Lee
Ticket Link: http://newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/sunday-night-stand-up-04-24-2016
MONDAY 4/25
New York Live Comedy Shows, Monday April 25, 2016
Event: Keep It Surreal with Rob Cantrell
Venue: Union Hall
Location: 702 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Time: 8:30pm
Lineup: Rob Cantrell, Myka Fox, Trey Galyon, Tyler Richardson, DC Benny
Rob Cantrell will be doing a long set of Stand-Up of his most out-there new material at the end of the show, he will also be hosting as well, and bringing up special guest comedians through out the show.
Ticket Link: http://www.unionhallny.com/event/1138453
Show: Broken Comedy
Venue: Bar Matchless
Location: 557 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Date: 4/4
Time: 830 doors 9pm show
Description of Show & Lineup: Comics Nimesh Patel and Mike Denny—joined by Michael Che, when his SNL “Weekend Update” anchor duties allow it—host rising stand-ups each week in this expertly honed show.
Mike Lebovitz
Janelle James
Erik Bergstrom
Myq Kaplan
Mookie Thompson
Ticket Link: Free https://www.facebook.com/NYCBrokenComedy/?ref=br_rs
Event: FRANTIC! Mondays
Venue: The Stand NYC
Location: 239 3rd Ave. NYC
Time: 10pm
Lineup:
Come join the best free weekly show in all of Manhattan! Things will get Frantic!
Hosted by Aaron Berg and featuring Amber Nelson, Mark Normand, Dan Soder, Aida Rodriguez, Ari Shaffir, Sean Patton, Patrick Schroeder, Arial Elias, Mike Lawrence, and More!
Ticket Price: FREE!
Ticket Link: http://thestand.laughstub.com/event.cfm?id=445467&cart
Show: Stand Up NY Showcase
Venue: Stand UP NY
Location: 236 W. 78th Street
Time: 8PM
Description of Show and Lineup: Dan Soder, Sam Morril, Chris DiStefano, Leah Bonnema, Monroe Martin & More!
Ticket Link: http://www.standupny.com
TUESDAY 4/26
New York Live Comedy Shows, Tuesday April 26, 2016
Show: Northern Discomfort
Venue: The Stand Comedy Club
Location: 239 3rd Ave NYC
Time: 8pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Standup Comedy show hosted by Ray DeVito (The Jim Gaffigan Show) w/ Dan Soder (Comedy Central) Ricky Velez (Late Night w/ Larry Wilmore) John Fugelsang (Comedy Central) Josh Carter (College Humor) Roy Wood Jr. (Daily Show)
Ticket Link: http://thestand.laughstub.com/event.cfm?id=445485&cart
Ticket Price: $5 w/ code ‘interrobang’
Show: Comedy Juice
Venue: Gotham Comedy Club
Location: 208 W. 23rd NYC
Time: 9:30PM
Description of Show and Lineup:
ComedyJuice w/ SNL’s Sasheer Zamata, The Daily Show’s Roy Wood Jr, America’s Got Talent Finalist & Netflix’s Myq Kaplan, Tru TV & MTV’s Damien Lemon, & More!
Ticket Link: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/event.cfm?id=435235
Show: Chemistry Comedy
Venue: UCB East
Location: 153 E 3rd Street New York, NY 10009
Time: 11pm
Brief Description of Show & Lineup: Matteo Lane hosts the best stand ups in NYC on this weekly show at UCB East.
Ticket Link: https://east.ucbtheatre.com/performance/44998
*Free Show!
Show: Hot Soup
Venue: Irish Exit
Location: 978 2nd Avenue
Time: 8:30pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Mark Normand, Matt Ruby, Gary Vider & More!The show features comedians who have been on Comedy Central, HBO, SNL, The Tonight Show, & Conan.
Some past performers include: Aziz Ansari (Parks and Recreation), Sarah Silverman (HBO), Jim Gaffigan (Comedy Central), Judah Friedlander (30 Rock), Nick Kroll (Kroll Show), Jeff Garlin (Curb Your Enthusiasm), Hannibal Buress (Broad City), Anthony Jeselnik (Comedy Central Roasts), Michael Che (SNL), Pete Davidson (SNL) and many more!!
Ticket Link: SEATS FILL FAST!!! RSVP: freecomedytuesdays@gmail.com
DRINK DEAL: Optional 2hr open bar from 8-10pm for $20
WEDNESDAY 4/27
New York Live Comedy Shows, Wednesday April 27, 2016
Show: Mike Lawrence Headlines
Venue: Carolines on Broadway
Location: 1626 Broadway NYC
Time: 7:30pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Mike Lawrence from Comedy Central’s @Midnight and “Inside Amy Shumer” headlines Carolines on Broadway
Ticket Link: http://www.carolines.com/comedian/mike-lawrence/
Event: The Front Room @ Knit
Venue: Knitting Factory Brooklyn
Location: 361 Metropolitan Ave, Williamsburg, BK
Date: 4/6/2016
Time: 9:00PM
Lineup:
Matteo Lane
Nick Turner
Corinne Fisher
Lawrence Deloach
Peggy O’Leary
+ surprises
Hosted by Joyelle Johnson with Shakir Standley
Tickets: N/A
Ticket Price: Free
Show: Cold Beer ft Chris DiStefano, Amber Nelson, Kate Wolff, Kase Raso, Chris Scopo
Venue: New York Comedy Club
Location: 241 E 24th St
Time: 7pm
Description of Show and Lineup:
Featuring Kase Raso, Chris Scopo, Amber Nelson, Alex Pavone, Brendan Fitzgibbons, Chris DiStefano, Menhuin Hart
Tickets Link: http://newyorkcomedyclub.com/events/tuesday-night-stand-up-04-27-2016
Show: Stand NYC Showcase
Venue: The Stand NYC
Location: 239 3rd Avenue
Time: 10pm
Description of Show and Lineup: Rachel Feinstein, Mike Lawrence, Ari Shaffir, Sean Patton, Mark Normand, Jourdain Fisher, and More!
Ticket Link: http://thestand.laughstub.com/event.cfm?id=447076&cart
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