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Comedy Events

Positive Impact Health Centers Presents: Party With Impact – with Sam Jay

Friday December 2, 2022 08:00 PM EST 12/02/2022 8:00 PM

Variety Playhouse Cost: $50-$70,

Nightlife, Nightlife::Comedy

Join us for a night of comedy with Sam Jay to benefit HIV services, prevention and LGBTQ+ healthcare in Atlanta.

Sam Jay, is a popular stand-up comedian and comedy writer. She has served as a writer on Saturday Night Live and has a number of comedy specials on Netflix.

Jay was a 2022 Emmy announ... [click here for more]

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Holiday Sequel: A New Improv Comedy

Friday December 2, 2022 08:30 PM EST 12/02/2022 8:30 PM

Village Theatre Cost: $15.00,

Arts Agenda::Film, Arts Agenda::Theater, Food and Drink, Nightlife::Comedy

Categories: Tourist, Local, For Adults, Date Night, Summer, Fall, Costume Contest, Comedy, Clubs, Other Games, Theater, Storytelling, Other Arts and Culture, Arts & Culture Classes, Appetizers & Snacks, Wine, Other Beer, Wine, Spirits, Beer, Creative, Pop, Classical, Alternative Do you have a favori... [click here for more]

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Baggage Claim-ATL

Saturday December 17, 2022 12:00 PM EST 12/17/2022 12:00 PM

Atlanta Comedy Theater Cost: $99.50,

Arts Agenda::Books, Arts Agenda::Spoken Word, Nightlife::Comedy

Categories: A Women's Empowerment Celebration Baggage Claim ATL is a safe destination for women to claim, release and heal from the emotional baggage they carry that has prevented them from becoming their best self. Come celebrate releasing the bags you carried with poet Camille Denine, a panelist o... [click here for more]

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Baggage Claim ATL

Saturday December 17, 2022 12:00 PM EST 12/17/2022 12:00 PM

Underground Atlanta Cost: $99.50,

Arts Agenda::Books, Arts Agenda::Spoken Word, Arts Agenda::Theater, Nightlife::Comedy

Categories: Women's Empowerment Celebration Baggage Claim ATL is a safe destination for women to claim, release and heal from the emotional baggage they carry that has prevented them from becoming their best self. Come celebrate releasing the bags you carried with poet Camille Denine, a panelist of ... [click here for more]

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Comedy Clubs and Venues

Atlanta Comedy Theater Comedy Club

Dad's Garage Theatre Comedy Club

Dad’s Garage is a non-profit comedy theatre located in the heart of Atlanta's historic Old Fourth Ward neighborhood. With award-winning Atlanta improv comedy, scripted shows, and a fully-stocked bar, we're a major part of Atlanta nightlife and a great venue for date night. Come see us Thursday throu... | more...

The Basement Theatre (permanently closed) Comedy Club

The Basement Theatre hosts improv comedy shows every Friday and Saturday. | more...

The Punchline Comedy Club Comedy Club

Scope out the glossy head shots that line the walls of this barely OTP comedy institution and you’ll see that everyone from John Stewart to Jeff Foxworthy has performed here. It’s an excellent place to take a date, but don’t sit too close to the stage — lest you be heckled by the talent. Reservation... | more...

Uptown Comedy Corner Comedy Club

The longest-running African-American comedy club in Atlanta, Uptown Comedy Corner has featured Chris Rock, the Wayans Brothers, Steve Harvey and Chris Tucker in the more than 20 years it's served Atlanta's Westside. | more...

The Vortex - Midtown Comedy Club, Bar or Pub, Late Night Food, After Hours Portal

Popular Atlanta institution for serious slacking, burger eating, and drinking. Home to the Laughing Skull Lounge comedy club. | more...

Laughing Skull Lounge Comedy Club

Atlanta's best full-time option for seeing stand-up is an intimate venue tucked away in the back of Midtown's Vortex Bar & Grill. The Laughing Skull Lounge has featured Marc Maron, Kyle Kinane, Maria Bamford, and countless other quality stand-ups. | more...

Funny Farm Comedy Club (permanently closed) Comedy Club

After eight years intown, the Funny Farm comedy club moved into the Andretti Karting facility in Roswell — because if anyone needs a good laugh, it's OTP-ers. | more...

Highwire Comedy Co. (permanently closed) Comedy Club

Village Theatre Comedy Club, Performing Arts Theater

Since 2008, this hole-in-the-wall comedy venue has hosted improv comedy multiple nights a week as well as stand-up and sketch comedy. | more...

Atlanta Comedy Theater - Underground Comedy Club

ATLANTA'S PREMIER UPSCALE COMEDY CLUB VENUE

Comedy Club featuring Live Stand-Up Comedy & Drag Brunch Shows, Improv, Murder Mysteries, Comedy Karaoke, & Dinner Theater.

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CL Comedy Archives

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A tribute to comic Carlos Giron, 1975-2018 Article

Wednesday March 28, 2018 11:02 AM EDT 03/28/2018 11:02 AM

Carlos Giron, an improvisational comedian, is fondly remembered for his joyous spirit and ability to have the room broken in laughter | more...

SEE & DO: WonderComedy presents Chris Charpentier & Dave Ross Article

Thursday April 26, 2018 05:00 AM EDT 04/26/2018 5:00 AM

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SEE & DO: Bill Burr with special guest Nate Bargatze Article

Friday April 27, 2018 05:00 AM EDT 04/27/2018 5:00 AM

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SEE & DO: Gary Gulman Article

Tuesday May 8, 2018 12:12 PM EDT 05/08/2018 12:12 PM

The nationally touring comedian stops by ATL May 17-19 | more...

SEE & DO: Byron Bowers Article

Thursday June 7, 2018 01:31 PM EDT 06/07/2018 1:31 PM

You have six chances (June 7-10) to check out one of Atlanta’s finest, don’t screw this up. | more...

Roll out the red carpet for comedic royalty Article

Friday June 22, 2018 07:56 PM EDT 06/22/2018 7:56 PM

Meet the crew that’s taking over the Fox Theatre on June 23. | more...

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A conversation with David Cross Article

Thursday August 9, 2018 11:59 PM EDT 08/09/2018 11:59 PM

The comic and ATL original returns to his former stomping grounds with his Oh Come On Tour | more...

SEE & DO: Kathy Griffin Article

Tuesday September 18, 2018 01:28 PM EDT 09/18/2018 1:28 PM

The edgy comic stops by ATL on her ‘Laugh Your Head Off’ world-wide tour | more...

SEE & DO: Beth Stelling Article

Thursday December 6, 2018 09:51 AM EST 12/06/2018 9:51 AM

A product of the Chicago stand-up scene, Beth Stelling seems destined for greatness. Her second album, “Simply the Beth,” and Comedy Central half hour special were lauded by Splitsider and The Interrobang as one of the best for 2015. Since then, Stelling has been regaling audiences with her Midwestern charm and wit on Netflix’s “The Stand-Ups,” “Conan,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” as well as writing... | more...