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This week in DC Comedy
Some highlights from District Comedians this week: Dew Drop Inn has the world series of comedy, Reliable Tavern has progressive comedy, and Finn McCool’s has bits for bucks.
Smith Commons hosts Live in the Loft every Monday at 8pm.
Your fave anti-Monday show, The Comedy Shuffle, is at Bier Baron Tavern at 8pm.
Story District hosts Kryptonite at Black Cat at 7:30pm. ($20)
The Pinch Hitters Comedy Showcase is at The Pinch tonight at 7:30pm.
Harold Night features four WIT Harold teams at 8pm and 9pm every Tuesday at Source.
12twelve Lounge turns into the Tuesday Night Comedy Lounge every Tuesday at 8pm. ($5)
The Comedy Block hosts Pass the Mic in the DC Comedy Loft cellar every Tuesday at 8pm.
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.
The World Series of Comedy is tonight at Dew Drop Inn at 7pm. ($5)
Ron Funches headlines at DC Improv at 7:30pm. ($25)
Some Lousy Humans host Lively City Comedy Night every Wednesday at 8pm at Dock FC.
The Progressive Comedy Tour makes a stop at Reliable Tavern at 8pm. ($20)
Catch the DC Comedy Loft Showcase every Wednesday at 8pm.
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.
Hear Jokes & Jazz at Pepco Edison Place Gallery at 5:30pm. ($25–$35)
Enjoy some Jokes & Smokes at Ivy City Smokehouse at 6pm. ($5–$100)
Happy Hour Comedy happens every Thursday at Cafe Saint-Ex at 6pm.
Matt Ritter presents The Comedians at Law at Drafthouse at 7pm. ($20)
See Confessions of a True Crime Addict at DC Improv at 7:30pm. ($15)
Alex Powers headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm. ($15)
Gary Owen headlines at DC Improv at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($45–$47)
See the debut show of Bits for Buck$ at Finn McCool’s at 8pm.
See the DC Comedy Festival’s Monthly Showcase at Busboys and Poets Brookland at 8pm. ($15)
See Comedy in the Abbey at St. Arnold’s Cleveland Park every Thursday 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.
Kleon Da Comedian headlines at Ivy City Smokehouse at 8pm. ($25)
Joel Kim Booster headlines at Drafthouse at 7pm and 9pm. ($20)
Gary Owen headlines at DC Improv at 7pm, 9:15pm, 11:30pm. ($45–$47)
Improv at Dojo features some of DC’s top improv groups every Friday at 7:30pm and 9pm. ($10)
DC Improv hosts the DMV Showcase at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($18)
NYC Comedy Invades DC for some reason. First target: Shenanigans at 7:30pm. ($15)
Alex Powers headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm and 9:45pm. ($15)
Goodison hosts Big Duo Night at Colony Club at 8pm.
See sketch and stand-up at Unified Scene with a Bad Medicine and Franqi French show at 8pm. ($12)
Wokety Woke presents the Cookout Comedy Show at Wonderland Ballroom at 8pm. ($15)
See the Super Spectacular Comedy Show for Reproductive Rights at Kramerbooks at 8pm. ($15)
Norlex Belma headlines at Cafe Saint-Ex at 8pm. ($12)
Jacqueline Novak headlines at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
Franklin Virguez headlines at Habana Village at 9pm. ($25)
See a combination of Improv Phone Tree and Stacey With a Side of Schmear at Dojo 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)
Gary Owen headlines at DC Improv at 6pm, 8:15pm, 10:30pm. ($45–$47)
DC Improv hosts the DMV Showcase at 6:30pm and 8:45pm. ($20)
Joel Kim Booster headlines at Drafthouse at 7pm and 9pm. ($20)
Improv at Dojo features some of DC’s top improv groups every Saturday at 7:30pm, 9pm, and 10:30pm. ($10)
See sketch and improv at Unified Scene with a Bad Medicine and Colossus show at 8pm. ($12)
See comedy under the influence at The DRUNK Show at Colony Club at 8pm. ($10)
Cafe Saint-Ex is located at 14th & Funny tonight at 8pm.
Norlex Belma headlines at Cafe Saint-Ex at 8pm. ($12)
Paris Sashay curates Two Blondes Comedy at DC Comedy Loft at 8pm. ($10)
Jacqueline Novak headlines at The Big Hunt tonight at 8pm and 9:45pm. ($20)
LIT’s experimental Sh!t Show! is at DCAC at 10pm. ($12)
Josh Nasar headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 10pm. ($15)
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)
Capital Laughs’ SEx at 6 stand-up showcase happens every Sunday at 6pm at Cafe Saint-Ex.
Gary Owen headlines at DC Improv at 6pm and 8:15pm. ($45–$47)
The Sunday Sessions Open Mic at XX+ Crostino includes comedy at 7pm. ($6)
Comedy-ish Productions presents Chocolate City Comedy Show at Drafthouse at 7:30pm. ($15)
Steven Michael Quezada headlines at DC Comedy Loft at 7:30pm. ($18)
Union Stage has Jokes on Tap at 8pm.
Be a Cheap Date @ 8 at Cafe Saint-Ex at 8pm.
Underground Comedy hosts their weekly showcase at Wonderland Ballroom at 8pm.
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