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Upcoming Events
- Sat | May 31st - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Scott Thompson is Buddy Cole in The Last Gloryhole
- Scott Thompson from the ‘Kids in the Hall’ performs his most famous character, lounge lizard ‘Buddy Cole’, with his new show ‘THE LAST GLORYHOLE’.The show is an evening of hilarious and incendiary monologues leading to an existential crisis where Buddy discovers that he is a fictional character. This new show is funnier, sillier and yet somehow more dangerous than ever. Join Buddy in an intimate setting as he mixes up martini’s and dishes out the dirt on his fabulous globe-trotting life all while reflecting on everything from the fractured state of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to what to do in the event of an alien invasion.Warning: If you like riotous boundary pushing comedy this is definitely the show for you!
- Fri | June 6th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Des Bishop ("The Des Bishop Work Experience")
- Now a massive star in Ireland, native New Yorker, Des moved from Queens to Ireland in his mid-teens in 1990. He first came to prominence with his extraordinary TV series The Des Bishop Work Experience (2004), where he lived on minimum wage in a series of different jobs in Ireland. Mixing this documentary footage with stand-up, the series became one of the most talked-about of the year, and propelled Des into national stardom. In 2006, he embarked on his second critically acclaimed TV series, Joy In The Hood, where he taught stand-up comedy in disadvantaged areas in four major Irish cities. Another hugely successful live tour followed including invitations to the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and the Melbourne Comedy Festival in Australia. Des’s most recent project took him to Beijing, China in 2013 to learn Mandarin and he has been living there for the past 18 months. He is now fluent and the show, Breaking China was another major hit for broadcaster RTE in 2014 and he also made a half hour radio documentary about the rise of Stand Up in China for the BBC World Service called “Stand up for China”. His live show again opened at the Edinburgh Festival where he played to over 5,000 people and included an invitation to perform at the Soho Theatre in London and a return to Barrow Street in New York.
- Fri | June 13th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Matthew Broussard
- Matthew Broussard is a disgraced financial analyst forced into stand up comedy. The byproduct of a Cajun chemist and Jewish microbiologist, he holds a degree in computational mathematics he always manages to bring up (just did it!) and is fully aware of how douchey he looks. His comedy is heady, self-effacing, and weirdly… educational? He's performed on the Tonight Show, Conan, Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle, the Comedy Central Half Hour, and some stuff with MTV2 he doesn’t like to talk about. You can catch him in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The League, The Mindy Project, and alongside Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish in the film Here Today. He is the creator of the webcomic and puzzle app, Monday Punday.
- Sun | June 15th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Trae Crowder
- Trae Crowder first gained international attention (or notoriety depending on your politics) in 2016 for his hugely viral series of “Liberal Redneck” comedic “porch rant” videos. Since then, Trae has written a best-selling book, "The Liberal Redneck Manifesto: Draggin Dixie Outta The Dark", toured the country thrice over playing sold out theatre shows under the WellRED Comedy Tour banner, appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher" (HBO), "Nightline" (ABC), "The View", "Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" (MSNBC), NPR, "WTF with Marc Maron", MTV, CNN, Huffington Post and in the "Veronica Mars" reboot, as “Chattanooga Charlie”, among many others. Initially from rural Celina, TN, Trae now lives in Los Angeles, CA and has developed and sold five scripted pilots for Warner Bros TV, ABC, and FOX and continues to work as a writer. Trae stars in and produces regular sketches for Comedy Central, Funny or Die, ATTN, Facebook Watch, New York Daily News which have garnered tens of millions of views online. Crowder also co-wrote and produced an hour-long documentary titled "Inherent Good", featuring Crowder and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang, about universal basic income. Additionally, Trae co-hosts the hugely popular “WellRED,” “Evening Skews” and “Puttin’ On Airs” podcasts. His debut 30-minute standup comedy special was taped in 2021 in Nashville, TN. He also continues to rant and rave on the internet to the mostly-delight of his lovely fanbase.
- Fri | June 20th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Dan Soder ("The Bonfire")
- Dan Soder is a New York City based comedian and actor who’s best known as ‘Mafee’ on the hit series Billions on Showtime. Dan currently hosts the podcast Soder which is consistently charting in the top 20 of all comedy podcasts on Apple and Spotify. His most recent stand up special, “On The Road”, can be seen on his YouTube channel Dan’s special "Son of a Gary" (directed by Chris Storer) is streaming on HBO, and his previous one The Standups is streaming on Netflix. Other credits include: Netflix's "Paradise PD", MAX's "Fired on Mars" and the film's "Trainwreck" and "Drunk Parents". Prior to "Soder", Dan hosted Sirius XM’s The Bonfire .
- Thu | June 26th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Janelle Draper
- Janelle Draper is a bi-coastal comedian, actress, writer and producer. She’s been described as unapologetic, uncensored and unladylike. She started doing stand-up in LA when she was an NBC Page working on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.”She headlines all over the country and was named Winner of the Los Angeles-based Burbank Comedy Festival and Runner-up of the Boston Comedy Festival.Janelle performs for the troops overseas, crushes corporate events for big brands and opens for comedy legends such as Jay Leno, Arsenio Hall, Jeffrey Ross, Nikki Glaser, Tiffany Haddish, and many more.She is a regular commentator on SiriusXM Raw Dog Comedy and is a producer on the documentary “Anxiety Club” featuring Mark Normand, Joe List, and Marc Maron, just to name a few. She has performed at the iconic Wilbur Theater in Boston three times and had her TV debut on the offbeat comedy channel IFC.Janelle has been featured on a plethora of prestigious comedy festivals including the San Francisco Sketchfest, Laughing Skull, HBO’s Women in Comedy, and several of the country’s best ones in a multitude of states, including Vegas, Atlanta, Rhode Island, Vermont, North Carolina, and Alaska.Lastly, she's the first and only comedian to sign an overall licensing deal with Bumble, where she wrote, performed, and filmed multiple image spots for their social media platforms, which garnered 4 billion views.She is originally from Boston but only has an accent when drinking Chaaah-dawn-nay.
- Fri | July 11th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Jared Freid
- Jared Freid is a stand-up comedian based out of New York City, with a strong focus on dating and relationships. He has performed on The Tonight Show and was named one of JFL’s 2017 New Faces. Jared’s comedy is current and reflects the ordinary daily thoughts of everyone you know, especially if you know a lot of millennials that are obsessing over dating apps, trying to be real adults, and worrying about their bodies.Jared has a remarkable insight into how millennial relationships (or even situationships) begin and end. Besides headlining and touring at clubs around the country, Jared hosts two highly-rated weekly podcasts. He co-hosts U Up? with Jordana Abraham of Betches, where they discuss their takes on modern dating with issues ranging from apps to hookups to relationships. U Up? has over 750,000 monthly listeners, many of whom came out to support the U Up? Live Tour that visited over 20 cities in 2019. Additionally, Jared’s JTrain Podcast boasts over 450,000 listeners per month and regularly lands in the iTunes top 100. The show has a cult following of loyal fans. Guests have included: Michael Che, Pete Davidson, Colin Quinn, Sal Vulcano, Bert Kreischer, Dave Attell, Michelle Wolf and more. It’s been called “A Dear Abby for Dudes,” which is why both men and women tune in religiously. Many of Jared's fans say that his advice has helped them in their personal lives. Additionally, Jared recently launched his new show Dating Makeover, presented by Spotify Greenroom. Every Sunday night, fans can join in on the conversation and get advice directly from Jared.In 2019, Jared released his first full-length comedy album Always a Momma Bear through Virtual Comedy Network. The album debuted at #1 on the iTunes Comedy Charts. In 2021, Jared’s special Socially Distanced… Of Course premiered on YouTube to critical acclaim and rave reviews.
- Thu | July 17th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- AN EVENING W/ MASOOD BOOMGAARD & SELF-HELP SINGH
- The master of brutal honesty and comedic enlightenment is back! South African comedian Masood Boomgaard returns to the United States with his brand-new live experience, “An Evening with Masood Boomgaard and Self-Help Singh”—a unique double dose of hilarity, wisdom, and wonderfully unapologetic real talk.Best known as the mind behind the viral sensation Self-Help Singh, Masood has built a cult following around the world with his deadpan delivery, mock-spiritual guidance, and soul-crushingly honest advice. The Self-Help Singh character is a satirical take on the over-saturated self-help industry, offering painfully funny truths instead of feel-good fluff. Think Deepak Chopra if he had zero interest in your success.Now, in this new two-in-one comedy experience, fans will get more than just the Singh persona. For the first time on a U.S. stage, audiences will also meet the real Masood Boomgaard—comedian, world traveler, and man behind the madness. Masood will pull back the curtain to share stories from his life, his upbringing in South Africa, and his journey performing stand-up across more than o20 countries. Expect sharp insights, hilarious cultural commentary, and behind-the-scenes tales from a career built on turning awkward truths into comedy gold.This is more than a comedy show—it’s a demotivational awakening with a deeply personal twist.Whether you’re a long-time disciple of Self-Help Singh or just someone who enjoys a good laugh at the absurdity of life, An Evening with Masood Boomgaard and Self-Help Singh promises a night of enlightenment, entertainment, and existential despair—in the best way possible.
- Fri | July 18th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Zainab Johnson
- Zainab Johnson is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer from Harlem, NY who was recently hailed by Variety as being a Top 10 Comic To Watch. Zainab’s comedy is based on her unique point-of-view, which was shaped growing up as one of thirteen siblings in a Muslim family. Zainab can currently be seen playing the role of Aleesha on the Greg Daniels Amazon series UPLOAD and hosting Netflix’s 100 Humans, a social experiment where 100 individuals take part in interactive experiments exploring sex, happiness, torture and all the other aspects of being human. Zainab is a regular at the Comedy Cellar in NY as well as the Comedy Store and Improv in LA. She's made appearances on Late Night with Seth Meyers, HBO's All Def Comedy, MTV's Acting Out, and NBC's Last Comic Standing. She had a breakout performance at The Melbourne Comedy Festival and regularly returns to the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal.
- Sun | July 20th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Aaron Putnam & Anthony Fuentes
- Aaron Putnam is an American touring stand up comedian , currently based out of Chicago. You can catch him at his home club. Laugh Factory , as well as many other comedy clubs like Zanies. He is also the founder of Stand up in Recovery where he brings laughter to drug/ alcohol treatment centers across the country. His comedy is said to be disarmingly funny and vulnerable. Aaron feels blessed to have opened for some of the best comics working today. He says he gets these opportunities because he’s the best hang in the biz. He also has a Podcast with his lovely wife called The Manchild &The Yogi .Anthony Fuentes is a rising star in stand-up comedy, known for his raw honesty, sharp wit, and powerful storytelling. A Brooklyn native and military veteran now based in Chicago, he uses comedy to shed light on PTSD, blending humor with heart.Inspired by ’80s and ’90s comedy legends, Anthony shares relatable takes on fatherhood, relationships, and everyday life. He’s performed alongside the late Ken Flores, Mark Viera, and Ralph Barbosa, headlined top clubs like Zanies and the Comedy Cellar, and appeared on WGN.In 2025, his viral clips on TikTok and Instagram are growing his fanbase by the tens of thousands. He recently recorded his first comedy special at the Den Theatre in Chicago and is currently touring nationwide—bringing his unique voice to stages across the country.
- Thu | July 24th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Mark Gagnon (Flagrant 2)
- Mark Gagnon is an internationally touring comedian opening for Andrew Schulz's "Infamous Tour". He is the Co-Creator of the Netflix Series "Schulz Saves America" and a co-host on the "Flagrant 2" Podcast."
- Fri | July 25th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Jackie Fabulous (The Tonight Show)
- Jackie Fabulous is a stand-up comedian, actress and writer who's been featured four times on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon", "America’s Got Talent: All Stars", Showtime’s "Flatbush Misdemeanors", "The Arsenio Hall Show", HBO’s "Pause", "That Damn Michael Che", and many more. In addition to her television appearances, Jackie's hilarious and affable stand-up can be seen across the country as she tours America's top comedy clubs. Her hour special “Menoplause” is available now.
- Sat | July 26th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Fiona Cauley
- Fiona Cauley uses her quick wit and dark sense of humor to give some insight into what life is like as a disabled female comic. Based out of Nashville, TN, she is a regular at Zanies Comedy Club and any local hotdog stand. She can also be found in Austin, TX dropping into the world famous Comedy Mothership and as a special guest on "Kill Tony." Be sure to catch her rolling through a town near you!
- Sat | July 26th - 9:30PM | Stamford
- Adult Bingo & Naughty Games
- Adult Bingo & Naughty Games is COMING to New York Comedy Club and Bingo Daddy/Comedian @jonkcomedy is bringing some Guest Comedians with him!You’re an ADULT. Play Like ONE! Adult Bingo isn’t just a GAME, It’s a Hilarious and Naughty COMEDY GAME SHOW!Be prepared, this isn’t your Grandma’s Bingo! Play Adult Themed Bingo Rounds, Adult Themed Mini-Games and WIN ADULT PRIZES! Anything can happen at Adult Bingo & Naughty Games!“Wait, is this just Bingo?”No. It’s a wild Comedy Game Show with 100% Audience Participation!Anything can happen.“How does it work?”We have 3 Rounds including: Bingo Against Humanity, Who’d You Finger (Roast Round) and Daddy Says (Dare Round). Plus, we have Adult Mini-Games in between rounds.Winners win Adult Prizes!“What do the Comedians do?”We have 3 Guest Comedians on a Panel the entire show. They will join in on the fun riffing, roasting and even competing against YOU!
- Thu | July 31st - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Nicole Burch
- Nicole Burch went from “The Taylor Swift Of Comedy” where she divulged all her sexual proclivities and romantic entanglements to “Rom Com Mom” where she talks about getting pregnant from a one night stand and marrying a much younger guy. She went from key bump to burp rag and she shares it all!
- Fri | August 1st | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Kevin Herrera
- Kevin Herrera, a New York native, has always used comedy as both a refuge and a way to connect with others. Before his seven-year career in NYC law enforcement, he battled opioid addiction—a struggle that nearly derailed his life. Instead, he transformed his pain into humor, developing a raw, unfiltered comedic style that resonates with audiences Now a rising star with 1.8 million TikTok supporters and 1 million Instagram followers (@KevHerreraComedy), Kevin creates relatable skits about relationships, parenting, and everyday life. He is the creator of The Mugged Off Podcast and the founder of the Life After Death Foundation, which brings comedy into correctional facilities as a tool for healing and rehabilitation through laughter and stand-up. Through his journey, Kevin proves that laughter isn’t just entertainment—it’s a powerful force for change.
- Fri | August 8th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Kevin Nealon
- Kevin Nealon is an Emmy and SAG-nominated actor and comedian who sets himself apart from other comedic performers with his unique sense of humor, dry wit and likable demeanor. Nealon is best known for his nine-year stint as a cast member of NBC’s "Saturday Night Live," and received critical acclaim for his role in the hit Showtime series "Weeds." Kevin currently produces and hosts his digital series "Hiking with Kevin," and tours his stand-up globally. He will be releasing his latest book, "I Exaggerate: My Brushes with Fame (Abrams)," on October 25, 2022. Part art book, part memoir -- the book is full of original full-color caricatures Kevin has created along with funny, endearing personal essays about his famous friends.Nealon’s extensive television credits include the CBS sitcom "Man With a Plan," in which he starred alongside Matt LeBlanc; Showtime’s "Weeds," which ran for eight seasons and was honored at the 2006, 2007 and 2009 Golden Globes with nominations for “Best Television Series Comedy or Musical.” In 2007 and 2009, "Weeds" was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for “Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.” Additional television roles include two critically acclaimed stand-up specials for Showtime; and a number of appearances on "Hot In Cleveland," "Franklin & Bash," "Monk," "Curb Your Enthusiasm" and "Still Standing."Nealon’s self-produced, edited, and hosted web series "Hiking with Kevin" is exclusively available on his YouTube channel of the same name. In the series, Kevin interviews his A-list celebrity friends on hikes throughout the country. Past guests include Michael Keaton, Jimmy Kimmel, Lin Manuel-Miranda, Cheryl Hines, Ray Romano, Al Franken, Hilary Swank, Kumail Nanjiani, Kate Beckinsale, Conan O’Brien, Adam Sandler and more.Nealon has found great comedic success in his extensive film career. In "Anger Management," he played opposite Jack Nicholson and fellow SNL comedian "Adam Sandler." He and Sandler also teamed up in "Eight Crazy Nights," "The Wedding Singer," "Happy Gilmore," "Just Go With It," "Blended," and "You Don’t Mess with the Zohan," the latter of which grossed over $200 million worldwide. In "Joe Dirt," Nealon joined another SNL alumnus David Spade. Additional film credits include "Daddy Day Care" with Eddie Murphy, "Good Boy" with Molly Shannon, "Bucky Larsen: Born to be a Star" with Nick Swardson, "Roxanne" with Steve Martin and the cult hit "Grandma’s Boy," also with Nick Swardson and Jonah Hill.As one of the longest running cast members on NBC’s "Saturday Night Live" (1986-1995), Nealon created some of the show’s most memorable characters, including ‘The Subliminal Man’ and ‘Hans and Franz.’ Nealon’s recurring role as an anchor on ‘Weekend Update’ helped make the sketch a show staple. In 1988, he earned an Emmy nomination as part of the SNL writing team.In 2008, Nealon released his first book, "Yes, You’re Pregnant, But What About Me?" -- a comical look at the male perspective of pregnancy.Currently, Kevin resides in Los Angeles with his wife and son.
- Sun | August 10th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Comics to Know: Shelly Belly ("The Circle")
- Shelly Belly has taken the comedy and social media scene by storm. Shelly has become one of the top sought after comedians throughout the United States delighting fans with her hilarious standup comedy. Shelly has branched out, taking her quick wit comedy routine from her front porch of South Carolina to the main stage, traveling throughout the United States. Shelly’s relatable comedy consists of saying the things that we all think and want to say but, are too afraid to. Shelly’s career took off after releasing her comedy skits online earning her millions of views on social media platforms as, "Shelly Belly Comedy". Studio Lambert discovered Shelly Belly aka, Michelle Rider on her social media platforms and chose her to be on the on the number one reality show “The Circle” Season 3 on Netflix. Shelly has been featured in Entertainment Tonight, NBC, Fox, Parade, Screen Rant, Stars Offline, Women's Health, Yahoo News, Decider, Men's Health, IMDb as well as many other publications.
- Fri | August 15th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Ryan Davis
- With rave reviews from fans and comedy insiders alike, Charlotte native Ryan Davis has become one of the country's best young stand-up comics. When not touring and doing what he does best on stage, Ryan lends his talents to acclaimed TV shows like HBO's "AllDefComedy," "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and Issa Rae’s "Insecure." He continues to give his growing fanbase more of his viral comedy that has amassed over 150 million minutes viewed online, establishing Ryan as a pioneer in the digital space. Lauded for his quick wit and infectious energy, Ryan has audiences roaring with his uncanny observations about life’s uncomfortable truths.
- Fri | August 22nd | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Sahib Singh
- Sahib Singh is a New York City based comic who hails from Baltimore. Starting his career in the Maryland/DC area, he quickly rose through the local stand-up scene, andin 2019, he won the Magooby’s New Comedian of the Year competition. Sahib headlines shows across the country and has also featured for Hasan Minhaj, StavrosHalkias, Nimesh Patel, Noel Miller, Whitney Cummings, and Mark Normand. In addition to stand-up, Sahib’s original videos have earned him a strong following on social media,and in 2021 he worked as a writer and performer for Comedy Central. His work has been featured on the CBS Comedy Showcase and the digital series AS SEEN ON ADULT SWIM.
- Fri | September 12th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Colum Tyrrell
- Colum is an Irish Comedian who has been based in America since 2014. Having started his career in Ireland, Colum’s talents quickly became known on the Irish circuit as he became a finalist in the nationally broadcasted TV show “RTE New Comedy Awards”. More recently Colum performed at the New York Comedy Festival and Skankfest. He is a regular on the popular podcast Legion of Skanks as well as hosting his own podcast The Colum Tyrrell Podcast. Colum performs comedy nightly in clubs and bars in New York City.
- Fri | September 19th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Ivan Decker
- Ivan Decker, originally from Vancouver, now Los Angeles- based, is a writer, standup comic and actor, known for his sharp, polished, and multi-layered observational comedy. Ivan has had numerous television performances filmed at the Just for Laughs Montreal festival, the Winnipeg and Halifax Comedy festivals for CBC Television and can be heard across North-America on Sirius XM radio. Ivan can also be seen and heard on the popular CBC radio program “The Debaters." Most recently, Ivan was named a “Comic To Watch” by TBS at the New York Comedy Festival, and subsequently made his American television debut on “Conan.” Ivan’s debut comedy album "I Wanted to be Dinosaur" was the recipient of the 2018 JUNO award for “Comedy Album of the Year” which can be heard on all major streaming platforms, including iTunes. Ivan just shot a half hour comedy special for Netflix at the 2018 Montreal Just for Laughs Festival.
- Wed | September 24th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Francesco De Carlo: Live in America
- Francesco De Carlo is an Italian stand-up comedian, radio host and TV writer from Rome. His Netflix one-hour stand-up special, “Cose di questo mondo,” aired in 2019 and it is available in 190 countries worldwide.In Italy, in the last three years he hosted “Pour Parler” and “Data Comedy Show”, two panel shows on Rai2, “The Roast of Italy” on Comedy Central and appeared in many TV shows (Rai/Sky/La7/Discovery Channel). He dubbed the character “Mr. Shark” in the DreamWorks film “Bad Guys.” Francesco is also a radio personality on RaiRadio2. His TV show, “Tutta colpa della Brexit” (starred, written and directed by him,) was aired on Rai Tre during the last winter. His book, “La mia Brexit,” has been published by Bompiani. He regularly performs in theatres throughout Italy: “Limbo” and “Bocca mia taci” have been his last sold out tours. Abroad Francesco made his Edinburgh Fringe Festival debut in 2014 and firmly set his sights on his international career when he performed as part of the Comedy Sans Frontieres project alongside Eddie Izzard and Dylan Moran, produced by Mick Perrin Worldwide.His international career has since taken him across the world, performing in English in 16 countries, including taking part in the Comedy Central International Showcase at JFL in Montreal and the Johannesburg International Comedy Festival. He appeared on Unspun with Matt Forde (Dave), Paul Hollywood’s Big Continental Road Trip (BBC 2), and The Arts Hour on Tour (BBC World Service). Recently Francesco appeared as the Italian correspondent on Comedy Central's "Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson" and "The Mash Report” (BBC2). He opened for Matteo Lane at the Carnegie Hall in New York and in some major theatres all over Europe and the States. Today Francesco is a regular at the Comedy Cellar in New York.“If I was an Italian comedian performing in English, I would want to be as funny as Francesco De Carlo.” – Eddie Izzard
- Fri | September 26th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Dustin Nickerson ("The Tonight Show", "After Midnight")
- A Seattle native now suffering in Southern California, Dustin Nickerson is an in demand comic on the rise. In 2020, he released his debut comedy special Overwhelmed which is currently one of the highest rated specials on Amazon Prime Video. In addition, he’s been featured on Comedy Central and Netflix by Kevin Hart, the Late Late Show with James Corden, is a regular on "After Midnight" with Taylor Tomlinson, Fox, Hulu and can regularly be heard on Sirius Radio XM. Online, his stand-up clips and jokes have received tens of millions of views and his podcast, "Don’t Make Me Come Back There," has over 2 million downloads. He’s also the author of "How to be Married (To Melissa)," an Amazon #1 New Release published by Harper Collins in June 2022. Dustin describes himself as “the world’s most average person” but is far from it when on stage. He brings you into his life through his jokes about the struggles of parenting, marriage, and being generally annoyed by most people. At 39 years old, Dustin has been married for 20 years and has three kids. This helps make Dustin truly one of the most unique voices in the comedy scene.
- Thu | October 2nd - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Juston McKinney
- Juston has multiple appearances on “The Tonight Show” and one-hour specials on Comedy Central and Amazon Prime, including “Parentally Challenged” and “On Mid-Life Support." His 5th stand-up special, “On the Bright Side,” is currently streaming on his YouTube channel. Justonwas born in Portsmouth, NH and grew up living on the border of New Hampshire and Maine. In the late 1990s, after spending seven years as a Deputy Sheriff in rural Maine, he made the move to NYC to pursue a career in comedy. He quickly became a regular at nearly every comedy club in the city and "The New York Times" called him “destined for stardom.” Juston would go on to sign development deals with Warner Brothers, CBS, IFC and Comedy Central. He has appeared on numerous Comedy Central shows including his half-hour "Comedy Central Presents" and his own one-hour special. He has appeared several times on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" and "Conan," as well as a Showtime special with Rob Gronkowski. Twice he has performed at the TD Garden with Denis Leary’s “Comics Come Home.” His TV and movie credits include: "The King of Queens," "100 Centre Street," "Zookeeper," and "Here Comes the Boom." He lives in New Hampshire with his wife and kids. When not dadding, he is touring theaters and clubs all over the country.
- Fri | October 3rd | 2 Shows | Stamford
- David Nihill
- Join comedian Dave Nihill for a night of real Irish comedy. Accent included. Leaving Dublin, Ireland where he was born and raised until the age of 22, Dave got drunk on travel and never quite hit sobriety of it. He has lived and worked in twelve countries and visited over seventy. His shows draw on his wide travels, cultural observations, attempts at language study, (occasional) international drinking session(s) and being a mildly confused immigrant. Dave is the winner of the prestigious annual San Francisco Comedy Competition, (previous finalists include Robin Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and Dana Carvey) and runner up in the Moth’s largest US Grandslam storytelling competition. He recorded his debut special for Dry Bar Comedy in 2019 and has been featured on TED.com, Amazon Prime Video, The Irish Independent, Inc, Sirius XM, NPR, Ireland AM, and the Huffington Post among others. A festival favourite Dave’s videos have also gone viral many times over with over 100 million views and a social following of over one million people.
- Thu | October 9th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Phil Hanley
- Originally from Oshawa in Ont, Canada, Phil Hanley started performing stand-up in Vancouver. He’s a stand-up, actor, and writer who is a staple of the NYC comedy scene and a regular at the Comedy Cellar. A favorite on the late night TV circuit, he has appeared on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," "Late Night with Seth Meyers," "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson," and Comedy Central’s "John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show."Phil self-released his recent stand-up special "Ooh La La" on his YouTube channel. Phil is also currently writing a memoir titled "Spellbound," in which he recounts his lifelong struggle with dyslexia and how comedy became his saving grace. The book will be released by Henry Holt – Macmillan next year.Phil was featured in the hit feature film "I Feel Pretty" and the Comedy Central sketch series "Inside Amy Schumer," both alongside fellow comic Amy Schumer, as well as in the film "Sundowners" alongside Tim Heidecker. His half-hour stand-up special can be seen on Comedy Central and iTunes, and his cult favorite comedy album "Please Don’t Chit Chat While I’m Pursuing My Dream" was released in 2018.
- Thu | October 16th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Usama Siddiquee - The Usama Bin Laughin Tour
- Usama Siddiquee is a Bengali-American stand-up comedian, writer and actor based in New York. His debut 1/2 special was released on YouTube March 21, 2025 produced by Don’t Tell Comedy. Last year, Usama had his late-night debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. On the acting front, he is most known for his roles on Netflix’s Inventing Anna and Survival of The Thickest, HBO’s And Just Like That, Comedy Central’s Awkwafina, and on FX’s Better Things. He was featured on the 2020 season of America’s Got Talent as a semi-finalist. In 2018 he was a New Face at Just For Laughs. Shortly after he was passed at the world-famous Comedy Cellar in New York. His standup has been featured on Showtime’s Desus and Mero, MTV’s News, and Bravo’s Cash Cab. He was a finalist for the 2017 NY's Funniest Competition at Caroline's; a finalist in the 2017 NBC Standup Competition; 1st place winner of the 2016 Laughing Devil Cup Comedy Festival in New York; the 1st place winner of the 2015 Yonkers Comedy Festival as well as the 1st place winner of the 2015 Make Me Laugh Albany Comedy Festival. Usama has also featured on videos for NBC, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, and Huffington Post.
- Fri | October 17th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Brittany Brave
- Brittany Brave is a NYC-via-Miami based comedian, actress, writer,producer and host who’s been seen on TBS, MTV, Quibi, The Wendy Williams Show, SiriusXM and featured in The New York Times, ELLE, Ashton Kutcher’s A-Plus,Time Out New York, Entrepreneur Magazine and more. In 2023 Brave was named BestComedy Act by TimeOut Miami, in 2021, Best Comedian by the Miami New Times, in 2019, named Best New Comic at the NY Comedy Festival and Caroline’s on Broadway and in 2017 an Emerging Talent by TBS Network. Brave recently joined the team at top 40/Hot AC station WFLC-FM (HITS 97.3, Cox Media Group) adding her voice to the newly launched Jade Alexander Show during the morning drive. Brave has quickly made a name for herself in the stand up comedy circuits in NYC and Miami, regularly opening for nationally touring headliners such as Jessica Kirson, Mark Normand, Judy Gold, Ilana Glazer, Jared Freid, Ricky Velez and more. She recently emceed Bitcoin 2022’s Real Sound Money Festival, hosting for notable names such as Hannibal Burress, Jay Pharoah, Donnell Rawlings, Michael Rapaport and Jimmy O. Yang. She was also a featured comedic contributor in Jon Chattman’s Moving Foreword, published alongside works by Darrell Hammond, Jerry Springer and more.An experienced performer with more than 17 years of on-stage experience, Brave has studied at the world’s premier comedy schools such as UCB, Second City, iO and ThePeople’s Improv Theater. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Theater and Dance Performance from the University of Florida in 2013 and regularly trains at The Actory inMiami, FL.Brittany also created Cat Call, (@wearecatcall) a platform for female events and conversation. The organization produces all-female content and events and has partnered with Sofar Sounds, Deep Eddy Vodka, Bumble, Sassclass and more. Brave is an active advocate for domestic violence awareness and gender equality and is a regular ambassador for 305 Fitness, Pepper, Spiral Financial, Ladybox Boutique, Satifsyer.com.As of late, Brave stars in and co-wrote and produced The Disastrous Dating Life of Diane Damone, created by Amerikana Media available on Tubi, Roku, Amazon Primeand all digital streaming services and stars in The Rest of Your Life, an original feature film produced by Four by Three. She’s also executive producing a documentary aboutthe South Florida comedy scene in partnership with Digital Bodega and due out 2025.
- Sat | October 18th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Natalie Cuomo
- Natalie Cuomo is an internationally touring stand-up comedian. Her debut album, "Shut Up You Loved It," released by The Stand Comedy Club Records debuted at #1 on the iTunes Comedy Charts. Natalie can be seen on "Ink Master: No More Ink!" season 16 on Paramount Plus. Natalie was named a Finalist in New York Comedy Festival's "New York's Funniest" Competition in 2024, and one of the festival's "Comics To Watch" in 2023. She has amassed millions of followers across social media. She has been featured in "Inked Magazine," "New York Magazine," "Time Out NY," "Metal Injection," and "LA Times."Follow her at @nataliecuomo_ on Instagram and @nataliecuomo on TikTok, Twitch, and Twitter.
- Sun | October 19th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Tom Shillue
- Tom Shillue is a frequent face on Fox News Channel and Fox Nation and his Biden impersonations are a sensation on FNC’s "Gutfeld!" Tom has appeared in his own Comedy Central stand-up special, "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," "Conan," "Late Night, "Last Comic Standing," and as correspondent on "The Daily Show." Tom frequently appears on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" as part of “The Rag Time Gals,” Jimmy’s barbershop quartet. Performing alongside such guests as Justin Timberlake, Steve Carell, Sting, and Tina Fey, the Gals’ videos have been viewed millions of times! Tom has been seen on "Broad City" on Comedy Central and headlined at the Boston Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest, and the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival in Scotland. His one-night only show "Spontaneous Combustion" successfully sold out, with a second run added by demand. This year he has been touring his show around the country. Tom is the author of the book "Mean Dads for a Better America: The Generous Rewards of an Old-Fashioned Childhood." He also sells out theaters nationwide, touring alongside Greg Gutfeld.
- Wed | October 22nd - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Conner O'Malley: Comedic Humor Tour
- Conner O'Malley recently appeared in A24’s feature film "Bodies, Bodies, Bodies," and Jane Schoenbrun’s "I Saw the TV Glow. His comedy special, "Stand Up Solutions," premiered on YouTube this spring. He previously recurred and wrote on Adult Swim’s "Joe Pera Talks with You." His other acting credits include "Palm Springs," "I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson," "Detroiters," and "Broad City."
- Fri | October 24th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Drew Lynch
- Comedian and actor Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America with his Golden Buzzer performance on Season 10 of America’s Got Talent (NBC), where he finished in second place. Since then, Drew has amassed millions of followers on social media while touring the world nonstop to sold out audiences. In February 2023, Drew released his second special ‘And These Are Jokes’ which is catching steam all over the internet. He also appeared in a recurring role in the final season of IFC’s hit series Maron as well as TBS’ Conan. A favorite on the podcast circuit, Drew has made multiple appearances on some of the most downloaded shows, giving his unique take on everything from pop culture to news headlines to the life of a traveling comic.Comedian and actor Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America with his Golden Buzzer performance on Season 10 of America’s Got Talent (NBC), where he finished in second place. It wasn’t long after a Traumatic Brain Injury at age 20 sparked a passion for stand-up in a self-deprecating light, that Drew found himself using comedy to restore faith in himself and rehabilitate his quality of life. Since then, Drew has amassed millions of followers on social media while touring the world nonstop to sold out audiences. Drew released his second and third specials ‘And These Are Jokes’ and ‘Short King’ in February and June of 2023, respectively. He also appeared in a recurring role in the final season of IFC’s hit series Maron as well as TBS’ Conan. Check in with Drew on his weekly podcast “Did I Stutter?!” on all platforms.
- Sun | October 26th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Wyatt Feegrado w/ Luke Abranches
- Social media sensation Wyatt Feegrado started comedy at 16 years old in his home of San Francisco, CA before moving to the Big Apple. Known for his one-liners and dark comedy, Wyatt tours nationally and internationally. After moving to New York, Wyatt starred as Vinnie Corrales in the TV show "Bettor Days" on Hulu, played the lead antagonist Jones Valencia in the A&E series "Chicano Squad," and depicted Jesus on the History Channel. Wyatt is also the co-host of the "Gen Zenophobic" podcast with his brother, Luke Abranches.
- Thu | November 13th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Eric Neumann
- Eric Neumann is one of the fastest-rising standup comedians in the United States. In February 2022, he made his late-night debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on NBC. He has recorded three albums/specials, Nervous Lover, Just A Phase, and, most recently, But Enough About Me: A Crowd Work Album. All three reached number 1 on the iTunes Comedy Charts and are currently playing on Sirius XM Radio. He has appeared on Season 3 of Comedy Central’s This Week at the Comedy Cellar, as well as Season 1 of The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show on Netflix. In 2021, he was featured in The Jerusalem Post as “one of the Jewish comedians who stayed relevant during the Covid-19 pandemic.” He is currently on a headlining tour performing at major comedy clubs across the country. When not touring, Eric lives in Manhattan, where he is a regular at the Comedy Cellar.
- Fri | November 14th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Dulce Sloan
- Comedian/Actress Dulcé Sloan was a correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Trevor Noah for six years (2017-2023). She currently continues on as a contributor and has taken over the main chair as guest host multiple times since the departure of Noah to critical acclaim. This year she was nominated for a GLAAD Award in the category “Outstanding Variety or Talk Show Episode” for her interview with Sasha Colby during one of those guest host runs. Also under this banner, she co-hosted the popular podcast Hold Up with Daily Show writer and fellow comedian Josh Johnson. On the podcast, the two co-workersturned their hilarious, unpredictable, and legendary office banter into a weekly war of words about topics big and small, but mostly small. You can see some of her Daily Show segments, which have garnered millions of views, here: 9-1-1 For White People Emergencies - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gV1DJNfAbiM“Gone With The Wind” Is Gone - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-oeq1l7OU4 Dulcé’s memoir written in comedic essays Hello, Friends! – Stories of Dating, Destiny, and Day Jobs was released by Random House on 2/6/24. From a childhood moving between cities, starting her own business selling toys at a Miami flea market, to being a Black kid in a predominately white school, she’s always used her masterful wit to challenge the status quo. Have you ever dated an adult who roller skated, or went out with a mechanic just to get free auto service? Yup, she’s got that story for you. Her stories are both wildly entertaining and culturally resonant.Her new Netflix set premiered on November 28th as part of their new standup series Verified Stand Up with The New York Times lauding “In less than 15 minutes, her set packs a wallop.”She can also be heard as part of the cast of FOX’s hit animated series The Great North, currently in its 4th season, on which Sloan voices the character “Honeybee” alongside an ensemble of comedy heavyweights including Jenny Slate, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Will Forte, and Paul Rust. In 2023 Dulcé debuted as the host of The CW’s new comedy game show The Great American Joke Off. In the series, Sloan hosts her fellow comics as they compete in coming up with hilarious set-ups for different punchlines or even using the texts on an audience member's phone as a springboard for jokes, all in a celebration of gags, wisecracks, one-liners and the art of joke telling. Sloan recently appeared as a guest judge on the iconic long-running series RuPaul’s Drag Raceand was a celebrity guest on CNN’s New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper & Andy Cohen. She is a regular guest on NPR’s popular Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me and is a favorite on the talk show circuit with appearances on Watch What Happens Live, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and Sherri, to name a few. On the big screen, Dulcé starred in the action-comedy feature Chick Fight alongside Malin Akerman, Alec Baldwin, and Bella Thorne with The Hollywood Reporter declaring “Dulcé Sloan…not just steal(s) the movie but make(s) sure that no one else even comes close.” She graced the Fall 2020 cover of SLiNK Magazine where they crowned her “The New Queen of Comedy,” and Rolling Stone recently hailed her as one of the 10 Comedians You Need To Knowdeclaring “she speaks and they simply fall in line behind her.”
- Fri | November 21st | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Vinny Guadagnino ("Jersey Shore")
- Vinny Guadagnino is one of the most recognized lifestyle personalities and digital influencers. Vinny first rose to fame in 2009 on the MTV series “Jersey Shore,” which over its six-season run became the highest-rated series in the history of the network and a cultural phenomenon. During his time away from the shore, Vinny starred in series including “Vinny & Ma Eat America” on Food Network and “Joking Off” on MTV2. In April 2018, the franchise returned as “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation,” and immediately recaptured the zeitgeist, breaking viewership records along the way. The show’s 7th season premiered on February 8th, 2024.In addition, Vinny has starred in MTV’s “Double Shot at Love,” and “Revenge Prank,” with Pauly D. Vinny also has a residency at the world-famous Chippendales Las Vegas, where he serves as the celebrity guest host throughout the year.In 2022, Vinny joined the historic 31st season of "Dancing with the Stars." Vinny and his partner Koko made an impressive run on the show, making it all the way to the quarter-finals!Most recently, Vinny joined the cast of “All-Star Shore” on MTV & Paramount+ for its second season. In this series, Vinny went head-to-head against eleven other reality stars doing what he does best – party games!The Keto Guido continues to build a massive social media presence, working with brands like Visible, La Roche-Posay & DraftKings, while also starring in Wawa’s newest social media campaign/commercial promoting their pizza.Off-screen, Vinny is a 2x best-selling author. His most recent book, “The Keto Guido Cookbook: Delicious Recipes to Get Healthy and Look Great” lead to Vinny becoming one of the most known personalities in the Keto/Health & Wellness and fitness communities. You can see some of his recipes featured on his Keto Instagram page @KetoGuido.
- Thu | December 4th - 7:00PM | Stamford
- Tara Cannistraci
- Tara Cannistraci is an Italian-American comedian, actress, and writer, hailing from the vibrant streets of the Bronx, New York. Tara's talents have lit up the stage, television, film, and even centerfield as the scoreboard host for the New York Yankees.Tara brought her unfiltered, humorous take on popular sports topics to SNY's Emmy award-winning television show, “Oh Yeah,” where she both wrote for and featured in the series. Currently, she co-hosts "The Chazz Palminteri Show" podcast, captivating audiences with her honest insights and vivacious personality.She also co-produced and starred in We Stand Comedy's multi award-winning short film, "The Chart,” showcasing her versatility and misdirecting sense of humor. On social media, Tara has gained a following by sharing the words and phrases she grew up hearing in her New York Italian neighborhood, resonating with people across the country. Her comedy album, “I'm Talkin' Here,” is a regular feature on SiriusXM.Tara's new YouTube series, "Boroughbreds," features her doing hilarious on-the-street interviews throughout the New York boroughs, highlighting all things New York from common phrases to family owned businesses. Her solo podcast, "Cawfee Tawk," where Tara gets "real" with her audience over a cup of coffee, was just released fall of 2024.Tara has opened for comedy heavyweights like Josh Wolf, Joey Diaz, and Vic DiBitetto, and now headlines shows across the U.S. and Canada. Her authenticity and wit continue to win over audiences wherever she performs.
- Fri | December 5th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Yannis Pappas
- Yannis Pappas is a stand-up comedian, podcaster, and TV host. He has appeared multiple times and is a regular on "The Joe Rogan Experience," "Tim Dillon Show," "YMH," "2 Bears 1 Cave," "Bad Friends," "Lex Fridman," and "Tigerbelly." His popular podcast, "The Yannis Pappas Hour," is available on YouTube, Spotify and your other favorite streaming platforms. Yannis is also the co-host of the legendary podcast, "History Hyenas," with Chris Distefano, which is also available on Youtube and wherever you listen to podcasts. Yannis has two hour long stand up comedy specials on YouTube ("Mom Love" (2022) and "Blowing the Light" (2019)), an hour long album ("Let Me Be Yannis") and a half hour Comedy Central special (2014), all available on YouTube. He was the host of NextVR's virtual reality live stand-up series, "LIVE IN GOTHAM" (44 episodes 2018-19). He was also the host of AOL's award winning original series, "2 Point Lead" (a sports comedy show). Yannis was also the co-host of MSG's sports fan show, "The Bracket," BetMGM's "Unleashed with Olivia Harlan Dekker," and the co-host of ABC's "Fusion Live." Yannis has been part of the Netflix is a Joke Festival, Fully Loaded at Sea, Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, New York Comedy Festival and tours the world as a stand-up comedian.
- Fri | January 9th | 2 Shows | Stamford
- Kam Patterson ("Kill Tony")
- Kam Patterson is a comedian from Orlando who is quickly gaining recognition for his sharp, high-energy sets and effortless crowd work. His comedy career started at just 10 years old when performing his debut set at his grandmother’s 50th birthday. Kam’s natural charisma and unique, upbeat humor most recently landed him a regular slot on the extremely popular KILL TONY show. He’s a rising star in the stand-up world and a frequent performer at the Comedy Mothership club in Austin, along with many other comedy venues in Austin and across the country.