This week’s DC Comedy Lineup is brought to you by anticipation for a three-day weekend.
This week in DC Comedy
Some highlights from District Comedians this week: Drafthouse has PowerPoints, The Kitten Lounge has kittens, and Colony club has a Game of Thrones roast.
Happy Hour Comedy happens every Thursday at Cafe Saint-Ex at 6pm.
If you haven’t had enough PowerPoints this week, head to Speechless at Drafthouse at 7pm. ($5)
The WIT Road Show features a mix of house and indie teams at DCAC at 7:30pm. ($15)
See Jokes in the City at The Comedy Loft at 7:30pm. ($20)
Michael Blackson headlines at DC Improv tonight at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($45–$55)
Wisdom Cocktail Parlour hosts a Military Veteran Stand-Up Showcase at 8pm.
Catch Comedy in the Abbey at St. Arnold’s Cleveland Park at 8pm.
See HumansTellingJokes at Hopscotch at 8pm.
Laughter is the best medicine at Thursday Night Therapy at The Airedale at 8pm. ($5)
Adams Morgan Comedy Night is every Thursday at 8pm at Town Tavern.
Underground Comedy hosts a weekly local stand-up showcases every Thursday at Reliable Tavern and The Big Hunt at 8pm.
Martin Amini headlines at The Comedy Loft at 8:30pm. ($10)
Franqi French hosts variety show Broad Way at Drafthouse at 8:45pm. ($5)
See the Mother’s Day Comedy Show Dinner at UPO Petey Greene Community Service Center at 4pm. ($10)
Greg Fitzsimmons headlines at Drafthouse at 7pm and 9pm. ($22)
Michael Blackson headlines at DC Improv tonight at 7pm, 9:15pm, and 11:30pm. ($45–$55)
Improv at Dojo features some of DC’s top improv groups every Friday at 7:30pm and 9pm. ($10)
The WIT Road Show features a mix of house and indie teams at DCAC at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. ($15)
Habana Village Comedy Nights are every Friday at 7:30pm.
Head to Dew Drop Inn for Level Up Laughs at 7:30pm. ($10)
DC Improv hosts the DMV Comedy Showcase at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($17)
Liz Miele headlines at DC Comedy Loft tonight at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($17)
Who could say no to Comedy and Kittens! at The Kitten Lounge at 7:45pm? ($49)
Underground Comedy presents DC’s Best Showcase at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Punkhouse Comedy hosts NO BAND at Songbyrd at 8:30pm.
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.
The Character Show features some of your favorite comedians performing original character monologues at Dojo at 6pm. ($10)
Michael Blackson headlines at DC Improv tonight at 6pm, 8:15pm, and 10:30pm. ($45–$55)
Greg Fitzsimmons headlines at Drafthouse at 7pm and 9pm. ($22)
See magic and improv (or are they one and the same?) at The Improvised World of Harry Potter at Dojo at 7:30pm. ($10)
The WIT Road Show features a mix of house and indie teams at DCAC at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. ($15)
ComedySportz has a clean show at DC Improv at 7:30pm and a blue show at 9:45pm. ($17)
Liz Miele headlines at DC Comedy Loft tonight at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($17)
Who could say no to Comedy and Kittens! at The Kitten Lounge at 7:45pm? ($49)
If you, like the rest of the population, have a lot of feelings about Game of Thrones, head to Colony Club for Roast of Thrones at 8pm. ($10)
See Memorial Day Comedy with Clay Miles at Club Heaven and Hell at 8pm. ($20)
Cafe Saint-Ex is located at 14th & Funny tonight at 8pm.
Underground Comedy presents DC’s Best Showcase at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
See Comedy Down at Dupont Underground at 8:30pm. ($17.50)
Improv at Dojo features some of DC’s top improv groups every Saturday at 9pm. ($10)
See some cool duos in Duo Block-o at Dojo at 10:30pm. ($10)
The subject of this semester of Fale University is archaeology at Suns Cinema at 10:30pm. ($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.
Capital Laughs’ SEx at 6 stand-up showcase happens every Sunday at 6pm at Cafe Saint-Ex.
Michael Blackson headlines at DC Improv tonight at 6pm, 8:15pm, and 10:30pm. ($45–$55)
The WIT Road Show features a mix of house and indie teams at DCAC at 7:30pm. ($15)
Capital Laughs hosts Cheap Date @ 8 at Cafe Saint-Ex at 8pm.
Underground Comedy hosts their weekly showcase at Wonderland Ballroom at 8pm.
Get your laughs in!
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