Doors: 6:00PM | Show: 6:30PM Eric Williams is an actor, comedian, and podcast host based in Los Angeles. He has performed in the New York Comedy Festival, BET’s sketch comedy show “50 Central”, multiple national commercials, and he starred in the Broadway tour of “Elf the Musical” as Buddy the Elf. Eric is Jewish. His podcast “That’s A Gay Ass […]

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM Aida Rodriguez is a comedian, actor and writer. Lauded by Esquire Magazine as “raucously funny,” she has become a favorite with fans and critics alike. With her first hour standup special now streaming and her own TV series in development, both at HBOMax, Aida is bound for the comedy stratosphere. In November 2021, Aida’s first […]

Doors: 1:30PM | Show: 2PM JACK ASSADOURIAN is a comedian of Armenian and Mexican descent who has gained popularity for his unique perspective and hilarious observations on life. He often incorporates his multicultural background into his stand-up routine, sharing stories and experiences that resonate with audiences from different backgrounds. With his energetic stage presence and witty sense of humor, Jack […]

Doors: 3:30PM | Show: 4PM JACK ASSADOURIAN is a comedian of Armenian and Mexican descent who has gained popularity for his unique perspective and hilarious observations on life. He often incorporates his multicultural background into his stand-up routine, sharing stories and experiences that resonate with audiences from different backgrounds. With his energetic stage presence and witty sense of humor, Jack […]

Doors: 5:30PM | Show: 6PM Carlos Sánchez is a stand up comic from the Dominican Republic with a 17-year career. Is known as “The Stand Up Comedy King in the Dominican Republic”. He’s known for his clean family material, about parents, wife, and kids. Carlos has sold out the most important theaters in the Dominican Republic, from 800 to 1600 […]

Doors: 3:30PM | Show: 4:30PM Fresh off of a highly anticipated and nationally successful tour, Abby Govindan debuts a new 30 minutes of stand up at New York Comedy Festival alongside some of her closest friends biggest foes.  Hosted by Sureni Weerasekera (Don’t Tell Comedy) Featuring  Ashton Womack (The Daily Show)  Auguste White (SNL) Ibhan Kulkarni (Just for Laughs) Josh […]

Doors: 5:30PM | Show: 6:30PM You may have seen Comedian Pink Foxx touring around the country as part of the Here 2 Help tour with Deray Davis, or maybe performing on the Patton Oswalt Live: The Who’s Ready to Laugh Tour. Perhaps even before that while opening for Russell Peters at San Diego’s American Comedy Company. She can be seen […]

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM The most exciting and greatest best comedy/variety show in all of the big world! Hosted by Ethan Beach & Josh Nasser, this stand-up/sketch/all-around excellent fun good-times silly has played host to many famous illustrious comedy comedian luminaries, and will continue to do so right now! This will be the most fun you have all year, […]

Doors: 5:30PM | Show: 6:30PM Description: Award-winning comedian, host & chef Lindsay Ames, is thrilled to bring her beloved sandwich-making gameshow, Make That Sandwich to the New York Comedy Festival this fall. Make That Sandwich is an interactive food gameshow where everyone’s favorite comedians, chefs, and entertainers invent a dream Sandwich that Lindsay makes for the evening's guests and some […]

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM Dr. Drew Pinsky, known nationally as “Dr. Drew,” has been a ubiquitous fixture both on television and radio for the entirety of his multi-faceted career. The combination of running a thriving medical practice (he still treats patients!), while simultaneously cultivating a successful media career, has resulted in an unprecedented reservoir of expertise. His work as […]

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM RICKY VELEZ is a New-York based actor/writer/comedian and his HBO comedy special HERE’S EVERYTHING, produced by Judd Apatow and Pete Davidson is now streaming on MAX.  Ricky starred in THE KING OF STATEN ISLAND as well as serving as a writer and Co-Producer of the film.  Ricky was previously a correspondent on Comedy Central's THE […]

Doors: 9:30PM | Show: 10:30P If Laughter is indeed the best medicine, then Sam Jay has the cure for it all. Fresh off the release of her co-starring role alongside Jonah Hill and Eddie Murphy in the Netflix comedy "You People," Sam Jay returns to the stage as comedic therapist in her upcoming live comedy show OnSight: A Late-Night Therapy […]

Doors: 5:30PM | Show: 6:30PM Joe Dombrowski (aka Mr.D) took the world by storm in 2017 with a viral April Fools’ Day spelling test prank that landed him multiple appearances on the Ellen DeGeneres show. Don't get it twisted though! It takes at least 20 years to be an overnight sensation! Joe has been doing stand up comedy since he […]

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM From the people who brought you goodwork_ comes the goodwork_ Conference for Innovation and Business Greatnesship. For one night only, the investigative geniuses behind this very real business news show will present their comments, questions and concerns on all things finance and more. Featured thought leaders will come from Last Week Tonight, The Daily Show, […]

Doors: 5:30PM | Show: 6:30PM Connor Wood, best known as @Fibulaa across his socials, is a comedian based in Venice, CA. In the past few years, Connor launched his comedy career online with his relatable comedic rants about life in quarantine as an unemployed person. In 2022, Connor launched his podcast Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast with comedic personality […]

NOTE: THIS SHOW WILL BE IN GERMAN Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM Sebastian Hotz, better known to many as "El Hotzo," is something of a shooting star of social media in Germany. Whether it's Twitter or Instagram, everyone has stumbled across one of his thousands of humorous posts. With over 1.4M Instagram followers and over 600k Twitter followers, Hotzo reaches […]

Doors: 5:30PM | Show: 6:30PM Danny Jolles is a comedian based out of LA. As a stand up comedian, he has appeared in the Laughing Skull Festival, San Francisco Sketchfest and was the runner-up in the LA March Comedy Madness competition out of 200 LA comics. Danny's stand up features stories of awkwardness, modern dating and social progress. As a […]

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM You obv already love Betches online, so get ready to laugh with us IRL at Betches Night Out. We’re bringing your fav female comics to The Stand every month for a show so funny that your abs will hurt from laughing (sorry, but also like, you’re welcome). So text your group chat, grab your tickets, […]

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM Actor, writer and producer David Koechner is well-known for his roles as Todd Packer on “The Office” and Champ Kind from “Anchorman” and “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.” He recently appeared on ABC’s “The Goldbergs,” ABC’s “Bless This Mess,” CBS's "Superior Donuts," Showtime's "Twin Peaks," Comedy Central’s “Another Period” IFC's "Stan Against Evil" and co-hosted […]

Doors: 2:30PM | Show: 3:30PM FOR AGES 20+ Zarna Garg is one in a billion, an Indian immigrant mom stand-up comedian who believes brown women everywhere have a right to laugh at anything and anyone they want–including the sacred cows: brown men and their mothers. She is a regular at the iconic Comedy Cellar and Carolines on Broadway in NYC, […]

Doors: 5:30PM | Show: 6:30PM An hour of jokes with comedian Alex English (SNL writer, That Damn Michael Che Show, Inside Amy Schumer) GET TICKETS

Doors: 7:30PM | Show: 8:30PM Pat Regan is a stand-up comedian and writer based in New York City, of all places. Pat has performed at venues and festivals across the US, and Europe. Pat has been featured in publications such as NEW YORK TIMES, THE NEW YORKER, OUT, VF, VARIETY, VULTURE, and PAPER MAGAZINE, to name a few. He was […]

Seth Herzog with John Hodgman / Alex Moffat / Tami Sagher / Zahid Dewji TICKETS

Serena F****** Kerrigan is back onstage with a brand-new performance — What Would SFK Do? Live!  For a limited time only, SFK brings her hnotorious and candid advice from URL to IRL for a show unlike anything you’ve seen before. It’s a party, it’s a performance, it’s your own personal intervention! This interactive experience is full of games, surprise guests, […]

Yes, my pretties, it is happening!! The long-awaited, beloved Sweet Christmas Spectacular is upon us. On Tues Dec 19th at the Chelsea Music Hall the Tonight Show's SETH HERZOG will assemble an unparalleled line-up of NY and LA superstars to engage in some unbridled, unpredictable holiday shenanigans. It's always one of the city's most sought after tickets for the season. […]

Welcome to 2024! And I trust you started it off right, hanging out of the sunroof of a white limo, careening down 7th Ave, wearing nothing more than a fur coat, with a bottle of Champagne in one hand and Al Roker in the other. The year of the Wood Dragon! And the Sweet Show is stepping into the new […]

SWEET! DATING GAME SHOW! February marks the month for one of the most beloved Sweet traditions- the Dating Game Show! Lots of show  have tried it but this is the Original! Once a year this show gives the audience a chance to shine and maybe fall in love. Each performer on the show will do a short set and then choose an audience […]

If Laughter is indeed the best medicine, then Sam Jay has the cure for it all. Fresh off the release of her co-starring role alongside Jonah Hill and Eddie Murphy in the Netflix comedy “You People,” Sam Jay returns to the stage as comedic therapist in her upcoming live comedy show OnSight: A Late-Night Therapy Show for Comics. During this […]

The Red Flags Podcast is a comedic show about Formula 1 for the little sluts who live for the drama!!! Join hosts Matt Elisofon and Brian Muller as they recap the Austin GP race weekend, LIVE!!   TICKETS

Robin Tran and Stacy Cay return to New York at Chelsea Music Hall for their biggest show ever. They sold out the Stand in the New York Comedy Festival in a critically acclaimed show, and now they're back for an irreverent evening you won't want to miss. Robin Tran was named one of Just For Laugh’s New Faces of 2021. […]

So we've finally reached the end of the awards season, and I love that the "Best Picture" was one about a bunch of nerds sitting in a room solving science problems for 3 hours! Award shows are essentially watching how people react when they are at their most vulnerable, and then have to speak super-publically. What do they choose to […]

As the son of comedy club owners, Jack grew up in the comedy scene, and over the years made the transition from spectator to on-stage performer. Over the last few years, he has delved into the acting and writing world and has moved his way up the ladder to find himself traveling across the country featuring for the likes of […]

Carlos Sánchez is a stand up comic from the Dominican Republic with a 17-year career. Is known as “The Stand Up Comedy King in the Dominican Republic”. He’s known for his clean family material, about parents, wife, and kids. Carlos has sold out the most important theaters in the Dominican Republic, from 800 to 1600 people, and has opened to […]

It’s April in New York City! Which might be the best time of year to be here; that is if you love endless days of “Blade Runner” style rain, and the occasional 23 degree day, so you can’t quite put your winter stuff away. So while you are giving your retinas a rest after burning them out staring at the […]

See the new feature-length Sloppy Boys documentary "Blood, Sweat and Beers, or How The Sloppy Boys Made an Album on a Farm in West Texas" followed by a live Q&A with director Robert Holguin & The Sloppy Boys. 21+ EVENT   TICKETS

Zarna Garg is a comedy trailblazing Indian immigrant mom from New York City. She masterfully infuses humor, wit, and fearless social commentary into her comedy special for Amazon Prime, 'One in a Billion,' and her insightful podcast, 'The Zarna Garg Family Show,' dissecting modern family dynamics. She headlined her sold-out Practical People Win tour and is the opener for comedy […]

Yes, it's finally May! When the city is in bloom and urine is thawing and you can smell everything in the city! New Yorkers really get out of the house and everyone wants to hook up with someone. It's so sexy in the city that every year all of the US Navy fleets find themselves floating towards the city and […]

Celebrate our 20th anniversary with performances by Janeane Garofalo, Jamal Harrington, Christian Finnegan, Seth Herzog, Rob Cantrell, Surprise Guests !!! Dogs!!! and HOST Holly DeRito! THIS IS A 21+ EVENT   TICKETS

Summer is here! It’s time to get outside and plan some trips and post some pictures of your legs by some water- and make all the “hate followers” jealous. And also it’s time to plan your summer redemption. What’s that, you ask? Well, if you had a major fail last year, like maybe you tried a back flip off a […]

Meet HumaVibe's latest device, Billie Bowtie. He's programmed to be the perfect performer, Billie must ride the line between palatable and personal - gay, but not too gay! As he navigates his sentience amidst growing pressure from the Moderator, Billie glitches through standup, characters, song, dance, and storytelling. A laugh-out-loud comedy with a meta twist, Palatable Gay Robot is equal […]

Eric Williams, host of the hit That’s A Gay Ass Podcast, expands his gay ass empire with a gag-worthy variety show directed by Michael Schwartz. Featuring stars from comedy, television, theatre and drag, That’s A Gay Ass Live Show pits fan favorites against each other in a competition for the Champion of CharacterActress Knowledge (C.O.C.K). Let The Gaymes Begin! Special […]

For the third consecutive year, Overheard New York, the popular and irreverent Instagram page with nearly 2M followers, presents their roast of all things NY (subway rats, dollar slices, gentrification, the G train) hosted by comedian Stef Dag. This ensemble variety show, in the style of a Comedy Central Roast, will feature stand up, slideshows, audience games, and characters -- […]

Yes my friends, sound the trumpets, beat the drums- the SWEET GAMES are back! Everyone's absolute favorite edition of Sweet, wherein young improvisers compete in comedy-related events and are then rated by a celebrity panel of judges. This year's competition will be fierce! The event degrees of difficulty will be higher. There will be pomp, there will be pageantry. Will […]

Stef Dag brings her nationally touring hour of standup comedy to NYC, covering a wide range of terrifying topics like being a girl online, (jump scare!) open relationships, abortion, and Epstein Island. Sit back, don't relax, and enjoy the horror movie that is Stef's mind...but instead of a guy in a mask in her closet, it's an incel in her comments […]

The best battle rappers in the world face off in the ultimate competitive arena - complimenting one another. The wittiest rhymers and most decorated emcees on the planet shelve their proclivity for verbal warfare and pivot to an evening of positivity, praise, admiration and warmth. The future of the art form, complement battles, are brought to you by New Amsterdam […]

The Cigarette Club returns to Chelsea Music Hall for its 7th show– this time, with a twist! For one night only, The Cig Club becomes THE HUMAN BEING CLUB. Join host Lauren Leroux as we reunite the world with live music and never-before-seen comedy from the best comics in the country. TICKETS

  Sponsored by Yellow Dot, Fossil Free Media, and Gas Leaks Project Yellow Dot is bringing their LA based Comedy Variety Show Series to NY! LET'S NOT DIE features a variety of acts from stand-up, informative segments with climate experts and activists, and sometimes surprise guests! Sept 23rd show featuring Beth Stelling, Chris Gethard, the cast of Cobell Energy and […]

Doors: 8:00PM | Show: 9:00PM Yes, you heard right, beloved NYC comedian SETH HERZOG (Tonight Show, Broad City, 30 Rock) has been hosting and producing his esteemed comedy/variety show for 20 YEARS! And is ready to celebrate with not one, but TWO amazing shows! We know there's "a lot" going on this month- a Presidential election, so many new Fall […]

Doors: 8:00PM | Show: 9:00PM Yes, you heard right, beloved NYC comedian SETH HERZOG (Tonight Show, Broad City, 30 Rock) has been hosting and producing his esteemed comedy/variety show for 20 YEARS! And is ready to celebrate with not one, but TWO amazing shows! We know there's "a lot" going on this month- a Presidential election, so many new Fall […]

In Joe Avati’s hilarious new show he asks you to leave your political correctness at the door. Internationally renowned for his inimitable style Avati, who is Australian born with an Italian heritage, is a master of treading the very fine line saying what everyone is thinking but no one dares to say whilst not resorting to the use of profanities […]