Worth checking out in or near New York City (if sold out, check with the venue in case tickets get released or are available at the door)
ONGOING
Through Sept. 25: Cat Cohen: Broad Strokes at Lucille Lortel
Through Oct. 11: Garry Starr: Classic Penguins at Studio Seaview
Sept. 18 – Oct. 18: Louis Katz: Conflicted at SoHo Playhouse
Sept. 24 – Oct. 18: Elf Lyons is The Woman On The Edge at SoHo Playhouse
THE WEEK AHEAD
Tuesday Sept. 22
- Pretty Major, 730pm, Union Hall
- Michelle Buteau, 730pm, The Bell House
- Let’s Not Die (Julio Torres, Stuart Goldsmith, Usama Siddiquee, Dylan Adler), 8pm, Littlefield
Wednesday Sept. 23
- Jenny Zigrino special taping, 7 and 930pm, Brooklyn Improv
- 2 Square with John Lutz and Peter Grosz, 7pm, UCB
- David Nihill, 7pm, The Bell House
- Grace Helbig and Mamrie Hart, 730pm, City Winery
- Pizzazz with Gary Gulman, 730pm, Union Hall
- Wit’s End: Jay Jurden v. Chloe Radcliffe, 8pm, Littlefield
Thursday Sept. 24
- Not In My Backyard!, 7pm, UCB
- Grace and Mamrie: “This Might Get Weird” podcast, 730pm, City Winery
- Welcome To Midday: History Repeating, 730pm, QED
- Do It Live with Chika, 930pm, Caveat
- Sureni & Lovers, 10pm, Union Hall
Friday Sept. 25
- Don’t Stop: I’m About to Jazz, 7pm, The Bell House
- Misfit Variety Show, 7pm, BCC
- Awkward Sex and the City, 7pm, Friends and Lovers
- Ask A Fuckboy, 730pm, City Winery
- Chelsea Handler, 8pm, Beacon Theatre
- ASSSSCAT, 830pm, UCB
- Pooja Reddy is White Trash, 930pm, Joe’s Pub
Saturday Sept. 26
- Michael Cruz Kayne, 5pm, Union Hall
- Beth Stelling, 7 and 930pm, The Bell House
- Robby Slowik special taping, 7pm, Triad Theater
- Robert Kelly, 7pm, Brooklyn Improv
- The Power Joker, 7pm, Caveat
- Good Grief, 7pm, Littlefield
- Solo: A Show About Friendship by Gabe Mollica, 730pm, QED
- Picture This: Animation Block Party, 730pm, Union Hall
- ASSSSCAT, 830pm, UCB
Sunday Sept. 27
- The Musicians of Comedy, 330pm, The Bell House
- Billy Wayne Davis, 5pm, Union Hall
- Mindy Raf special taping, 6 and 830pm, Littlefield
- John Oliver and Seth Meyers, 730pm, Beacon Theatre
- Kevin Sullivan, 730pm, The Bell House
Monday Sept. 28
- Three Day Champion, 7pm, Caveat
- Gravid Water, 830pm, UCB
Tuesday Sept. 29
- Michelle Buteau, 730pm, The Bell House
- Writers of Jimmy Kimmel Live, 730pm, Union Hall
Wednesday Sept. 30
- Joey “Coco” Diaz, 7pm, Brooklyn Improv
- Joke Machine with Emmy Blotnick and Joe Zimmerman, 730pm, Union Hall
- King Mei Mei (Charlene Kaye’s birthday party), 8pm, Littlefield
NYC VENUES
- Ars Nova, 511 W. 54th St., Hell’s Kitchen
- Asylum NYC, 123 E. 24th St., Kips Bay
- The Bell House, 149 7th St., Gowanus
- Broadway Comedy Club, 318 W. 53rd St., Hell’s Kitchen
- Brooklyn Art Haus, 24 Marcy Ave., Williamsburg
- Brooklyn Comedy Collective (BCC) 167 Graham Ave., Williamsburg
- Brooklyn Improv, 64 N. Ninth St., Williamsburg
- Caveat, 21a Clinton St., Lower East Side
- City Winery, 25 11th Ave., Chelsea
- Club Cumming, 505 E. 6th St., East Village
- Comedy Cellar, 117 MacDougal St., Greenwich Village
- — also includes Village Underground, Fat Black Pussycat
- The Comic Strip, 1568 Second Ave., Upper East Side
- Don’t Tell Comedy
- Eastville Comedy Club, 487 Atlantic Ave., Boerum Hill
- Flop House Comedy Club, 362 Grand St., Williamsburg
- Friends & Lovers, 641 Classon Avenue, Crown Heights
- Gotham Comedy Club, 208 W. 23rd St., Chelsea
- Gramercy Theatre, 127 E. 23rd St., Gramercy Park
- Greenpoint Comedy Club, 66 Greenpoint Ave., Greenpoint
- Greenwich House Theatre, 27 Barrow St., West Village
- Greenwich Village Comedy Club, 99 MacDougal St., Greenwich Village
- Grove 34, 31-83 34th St., Astoria
- The Gutter Spare Room, 200 N. 14th St., Greenpoint
- Isola Brooklyn, 361 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg
- Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St., NoHo/East Village
- Littlefield, 635 Sackett St., Gowanus
- Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher St., West Village
- New York Comedy Club, 241 E. 24th St. and 85 E. 4th St., East Village; and 236 W. 78th St., Upper West Side
- The PIT (Peoples Improv Theater), 154 W. 29th St., Chelsea
- Q.E.D., 27-16, 23rd Ave., Astoria
- SoHo Playhouse, 15 Vandam St., SoHo
- The Stand, 116 E. 16th St., Union Square
- Stand-Up NY at Bond 45, 221 W. 46th St., Midtown
- Union Hall, 702 Union St., Park Slope
- Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) Theatre, 242 E. 14th St., East Village
- West Side Comedy Club, 201 W. 75th St., Upper West Side
- Young Ethel’s, 506 5th Ave., South Slope

