Atlanta Comedy
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Comedy Events
Sunday April 5, 2020 07:00 pm EDT
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Cost: $59-$125
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
Thursday April 9, 2020 07:00 pm EDT
Coca-Cola Roxy Theatre
Cost: $50
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
Bill Burr is one of the top comedic voices of his generation achieving success in TV and film as well as on stage. Burr sells out theaters internationally and his Monday Morning Podcast is one of the most downloaded comedy podcasts on iTunes. He can be seen in The Mandalorian on Disney Plus and in ...
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Friday April 10, 2020 07:00 pm EDT
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Cost: $49.50-$59.50
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
Bill Burr is an American comedian or a comedian from the North American Union, depending on when you read this. He grew up outside of Boston, Massachusetts and did fairly poorly in school, despite the fact that he applied himself.
Friday April 10, 2020 08:00 pm EDT
Infinite Energy Center
Cost: $30-$50
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
Four of New York’s fastest and funniest comedians (and dads), Robert Kelly, Ron Bennington, Rich Vos and Jim Florentine, hit the road to share their parenting philosophies and craziest stories about raising their kids. The show WON’T BE EXCLUSIVELY about being parents. Vos, Florentine, Bennington, a...
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Thursday April 16, 2020 08:00 pm EDT
Venkman's
Cost: $10
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
Get ready for cool jokes and hot mic’s as we bring you a live stand-up comedy show! Regional and touring comics will provide the laughs and we’ll provide the libations. So grab a cocktail and join us for one of the best night’s of comedy in Atlanta.
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Thursday April 16, 2020 08:00 pm EDT
Venkman's
Cost: $10
Food and Drink,
Nightlife,
Nightlife::After Hours,
Nightlife::Comedy
Get ready for cool jokes and hot mic's as we bring you a live stand-up comedy show! Regional and touring comics will provide the laughs and we'll provide the libations. So grab a cocktail and join us for one of the best night's of comedy in Atlanta.
Friday April 17, 2020 08:00 pm EDT
City Winery
Cost: $25-$35
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
With more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country finding success in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage. He is a regular guest on The Joe Rogan Experience podcast and the late night TV shows.
Sunday April 19, 2020 07:00 pm EDT
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Cost: $33.75-$55.75
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
BERT KREISCHER is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer and host who performs to sellout crowds across the country. His standup specials “Secret Time” and “The Machine” are currently streaming globally on Netflix. Described as having a “rare and incredible talent” (Interrobang), Bert has evo...
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Friday April 24, 2020 08:00 pm EDT
Center Stage
Cost: $31-$39.50
Nightlife,
Nightlife::Comedy
WHITNEY CUMMINGS is a Los Angeles-based comedian, actor, writer, producer and director. Best known for creating and starring in the NBC series “Whitney,” she also co-created and co-wrote (with Michael Patrick King) the Emmy-nominated CBS comedy series “2 Broke Girls.”
Comedy Clubs and Venues
CLOSED: Star Community Bar Business
The Star Bar, as it's known, hosts a regular lineup of rockabilly and hard-rockin' acts, as well as the city's best free stand-up on Mondays and, tucked away in an unassuming corner, a hidden shrine to the King of Kings, Elvis Presley, complete with an altar and throne. The Little Five Points instit...
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The Vortex - Midtown Business
Popular Atlanta institution for serious slacking, burger eating, and drinking. Home to the Laughing Skull Lounge comedy club.
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Village Theatre Business
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.
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The Punchline Comedy Club Business
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...
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Uptown Comedy Corner Business
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.
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Dad's Garage Theatre Business
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...
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The Basement Theatre Business
The Basement Theatre hosts improv comedy shows every Friday and Saturday.
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The Warren City Club Business
Above the Dark Horse Tavern.
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Laughing Skull Lounge Business
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.
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CL Comedy Archives
A tribute to comic Carlos Giron, 1975-2018 Article
Wednesday March 28, 2018 11:02 am EDT
Carlos Giron, an improvisational comedian, is fondly remembered for his joyous spirit and ability to have the room broken in laughter
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SEE & DO: WonderComedy presents Chris Charpentier & Dave Ross Article
Thursday April 26, 2018 05:00 am EDT
SEE & DO: Bill Burr with special guest Nate Bargatze Article
Friday April 27, 2018 05:00 am EDT
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SEE & DO: Gary Gulman Article
Tuesday May 8, 2018 12:12 pm EDT
The nationally touring comedian stops by ATL May 17-19
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SEE & DO: Byron Bowers Article
Thursday June 7, 2018 01:31 pm EDT
You have six chances (June 7-10) to check out one of Atlanta’s finest, don’t screw this up.
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SEE & DO: Atlanta Pride presents Wanda Sykes and Tig Notaro Article
Sunday June 17, 2018 05:00 am EDT
Comedic double-header Wanda Sykes and Tig Notaro take the stage of the Fox Theatre on June 20
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Roll out the red carpet for comedic royalty Article
Friday June 22, 2018 07:56 pm EDT
Meet the crew that’s taking over the Fox Theatre on June 23.
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A conversation with David Cross Article
Thursday August 9, 2018 11:59 pm EDT
The comic and ATL original returns to his former stomping grounds with his Oh Come On Tour
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SEE & DO: Kathy Griffin Article
Tuesday September 18, 2018 01:28 pm EDT
The edgy comic stops by ATL on her ‘Laugh Your Head Off’ world-wide tour
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SEE & DO: Beth Stelling Article
Thursday December 6, 2018 09:51 am EST
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...
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CANCELED- SEE & DO: Adam Conover Article
Saturday December 8, 2018 10:24 am EST
Everyone’s favorite know-it-all swings by Center Stage on December 14
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Thomas Middleditch and Ben Shwartz Create and Collaborate Article
Thursday January 10, 2019 11:46 am EST
The two improvisers bring wit and hilarity to the Tabernacle
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THE MOVE: Plan Accordingly. Article
Saturday November 2, 2019 09:54 am EDT
Hey, y’all! What’s the move?
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CULTURE CLASH: Backstage at Dad's Garage Article
Monday December 9, 2019 11:58 am EST
A Creative Loafing Podcast
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CULTURE CLASH: 'Invasion- Christmas Carol' at Dad's Garage Article
Monday December 16, 2019 01:55 pm EST
A Creative Loafing Podcast
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CULTURE CLASH: Tiny Doors ATL Article
Monday February 3, 2020 12:19 pm EST
A Creative Loafing Podcast
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