This week’s DC Comedy Lineup is brought to you by snowstorms and salt.
This week in DC Comedy
Some highlights from District Comedians this week: High Frequency Humor has new laughs, Drafthouse has fresh jokes, and Capital Laughs has a new open mic.
Girls Gotta Eat does a live recording of their podcast tonight at 7:30pm at DC Improv. ($30)
Your fave anti-Monday show, The Comedy Shuffle, is at Bier Baron Tavern at 8pm.
Sotto hosts the Comedy Classics showcase tonight at 7:30pm.
Girls Gotta Eat does a live recording of their podcast tonight at 7:30pm at DC Improv. ($30)
Harold Night features four WIT Harold teams at 8pm and 9pm every Tuesday at Source.
Ari Shaffir’s Renamed Storyteller Show is tonight at Sixth & I at 8pm. ($25)
High Frequency Humor hosts their first stand-up show of the year, New Year, New Laughs, tonight at Big Bear at 8pm. ($8)
Head to Solly’s to see Humans Telling Jokes tonight at 8pm.
12twelve Lounge turns into the Tuesday Night Comedy Lounge every Tuesday at 8pm. ($5)
The Comedy Block presents Pass the Mic on Tuesday nights at 8pm at DC Comedy Loft.
Phil & a Mic showcases local stand-ups every Tuesday at DC Comedy Loft at 8:30pm.
Check out local comedians at The Pinch‘s stand-up open mic every Tuesday at 8:45pm.
Habana Village hosts an open mic tonight at 7:30pm.
Your fave comedy weirdos will be at Comedy Potluck tonight at 8pm at Wonderland Ballroom.
50 First Jokes lets you hear 50 comics’ first jokes of the new year tonight at Drafthouse at 8pm. ($5)
Comedy game show Suck It! is tonight at DC Comedy Loft at 8pm. ($8)
Underground Comedy’s weekly showcases at Rí Rá Irish Pub and The Big Hunt happen every Wednesday at 8pm.
U Don’t Kno Jack happens every Wednesday at Town Tavern at 8pm.
DC Comedy Loft hosts a stand-up open mic tonight at 8:30pm.
Happy Hour Comedy happens every Thursday at Cafe Saint-Ex at 6pm.
The Thursday Night DC Comedy Showcase is tonight at 6pm at Alba Osteria. ($
This month’s Jokes That Give Back gives back to Dreams for Kids DC at Drafthouse at 7pm. ($10)
The WIT Road Show features local indie improv teams and house ensembles tonight at Atlas Performing Arts Center at 7:30pm. ($15)
Esther Povitsky headlines at DC Improv tonight at 7:30pm. ($22)
Busboys and Poets Takoma will surrender to the DC Comedy Invasion tonight at 8pm. ($21.97)
Adams Morgan Comedy Night is every Thursday at 8pm at Town Tavern.
DC Comedy Loft is the battleground for the DMV Comedy Wars tonight at 8pm. ($10)
Underground Comedy hosts a weekly local stand-up showcases every Thursday at Reliable Tavern and The Big Hunt at 8pm.
Franqi French hosts Broadway tonight at Drafthouse at 8:45pm. ($5)
DeAnne Smith headlines at Drafthouse tonight at 7pm and 9pm. ($20)
Lavell Crawford headlines at DC Improv tonight at 7pm and 9:30pm. ($35)
Improv at Dojo features some of DC’s top improv groups every Friday at 7:30pm and 9pm. ($10)
The WIT Road Show features local indie improv teams and house ensembles tonight at Atlas Performing Arts Center at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. ($15)
Jourdain Fisher headlines at DC Comedy Loft tonight at 7:30pm and 10pm. ($15)
Zach and Kristin Will Make You Slumber Party tonight at Unified Scene at 8pm. ($12)
General Shaw’s Chicken Comedy Showcase is happening tonight at Shaw’s Tavern at 8pm. ($10)
The New Year, Same Me comedy show is tonight at Club Heaven and Hell at 8pm. ($15)
Underground Comedy presents DC’s Best Showcase at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Adrienne Iapalucci headlines at DC Improv tonight at 8pm and 10pm. ($17)
Final Faculty VII features Dojo instructors practicing what they preach tonight at 10:30pm. ($10)
Weekly open-mic, Attack of the Comics, is at Drafthouse at 10:45pm.
Capital Laughs hosts The Booty Call, a late-night open mic, at DC Comedy Loft at 11:30pm.
Underground Comedy hosts a free late-night stand-up showcase every Friday at The Big Hunt at 11:30pm.
Comedy Walks combines comedy with outside today at 2pm. ($20)
Lavell Crawford headlines at DC Improv tonight at 3:30pm, 7:30pm and 10pm. ($35)
The Character Show features DC comedians performing original character monologues tonight at Dojo at 6pm. ($10)
DeAnne Smith headlines at Drafthouse tonight at 7pm and 9pm. ($20)
Improv at Dojo features some of DC’s top improv groups every Saturday at 7:30pm. ($10)
The WIT Road Show features local indie improv teams and house ensembles tonight at Atlas Performing Arts Center at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. ($15)
If you missed the first part, the DC Comedy Invasion Part II happens tonight at 7:30pm at Po Boy Jim. ($21.97)
Jourdain Fisher headlines at DC Comedy Loft tonight at 7:30pm and 10pm. ($15)
Adrienne Iapalucci headlines at DC Improv tonight at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
See the DC Comedy Showcase tonight at Club Heaven and Hell at 8pm and 9:15pm. ($5–$15)
Underground Comedy presents DC’s Best Showcase at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Erick Acuña’s one-man sketch show, Acuña Acuna, is onstage tonight at 9pm at Dojo. ($10)
Three Guys On hosts their weekly comedy showcase at Drafthouse at 10:45pm.
Underground Comedy hosts a free late-night stand-up showcase every Saturday at The Big Hunt at 11:30pm.
Comedy Walks combines comedy with outside today at 2pm. ($20)
Lavell Crawford headlines at DC Improv tonight at 3:30pm, 7:30pm and 10pm. ($35)
Capital Laughs’ SEx at 6 stand-up showcase happens every Sunday at 6pm at Cafe Saint-Ex.
Comedy-Ish Productions presents Chocolate City Comedy tonight at 7pm at Drafthouse. ($20)
The WIT Road Show features local indie improv teams and house ensembles tonight at Atlas Performing Arts Center at 7:30pm. ($15)
Underground Comedy hosts their weekly showcase at Wonderland Ballroom at 8pm.
Get your laughs in!
Brave the cold this week for DC comedy.
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