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The Washington Roast
at DC Improv Comedy ClubThe Washington Roast is a blend of standup, sketch, and improv described by Washington Post as “a bipartisan skewering." As seen on CBS, FOX, NPR, Prime Video, and on every local media’s Best Things to Do in DC guide.
Tip "T.I." Harris featuring the Haha Mafia
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTip "T.I." Harris is a superstar in the music industry and on the big screen. The last few years he's been bringing his charisma and talent to the comedy world, connecting with new and old fans from the stand-up stage. He sold out his DC Improv debut in late 2022, and we're welcoming him back for a holiday weekend in 2025.
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Tip "T.I." Harris featuring the Haha Mafia
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTip "T.I." Harris is a superstar in the music industry and on the big screen. The last few years he's been bringing his charisma and talent to the comedy world, connecting with new and old fans from the stand-up stage. He sold out his DC Improv debut in late 2022, and we're welcoming him back for a holiday weekend in 2025.
Tip "T.I." Harris featuring the Haha Mafia
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTip "T.I." Harris is a superstar in the music industry and on the big screen. The last few years he's been bringing his charisma and talent to the comedy world, connecting with new and old fans from the stand-up stage. He sold out his DC Improv debut in late 2022, and we're welcoming him back for a holiday weekend in 2025.
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Tip "T.I." Harris featuring the Haha Mafia
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTip "T.I." Harris is a superstar in the music industry and on the big screen. The last few years he's been bringing his charisma and talent to the comedy world, connecting with new and old fans from the stand-up stage. He sold out his DC Improv debut in late 2022, and we're welcoming him back for a holiday weekend in 2025.
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Tip "T.I." Harris featuring the Haha Mafia
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTip "T.I." Harris is a superstar in the music industry and on the big screen. The last few years he's been bringing his charisma and talent to the comedy world, connecting with new and old fans from the stand-up stage. He sold out his DC Improv debut in late 2022, and we're welcoming him back for a holiday weekend in 2025.
Intro to Sketch (online)
at DC Improv Comedy ClubWednesdays (online), July 9 – July 30, meeting at 8 p.m. each week. This is an online class, conducted through Zoom meetings. Participants must have a reliable Internet connection and a computer, phone or device with a web camera and microphone.
Clint Coley & Jordan Rock
at DC Improv Comedy ClubClint Coley and Jordan Rock are two seasoned comedians coming together for a raw, unfiltered night of stand-up. No gimmicks -- just new jokes, fresh takes, and real-time experimentation. This is comedy in its purest form: two sharp voices working out material live onstage, with the crowd in on the process. Clint, known for his hit podcast "Advice From a Fckboy*" and stand-up specials like "My Edible Kicked In," brings blunt honesty and high-energy storytelling. Jordan, best known from Netflix’s "Love" and "Big Time Adolescence," delivers laid-back insight and razor-sharp wit. Together, they’re building something new -- and you're part of it.
Ashley Hesseltine
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAshley Hesseltine is blowing into DC city with her "Sex Before Marriage" tour, and you are cordially invited to join the party. For the last decade, she has been entertaining audiences in clubs and theaters around the world with her honest and unfiltered brand of storytelling, while also making millions of podcast listeners feel seen and heard. Her 2022 solo standup tour, The Camel Toe Tour, was a sellout success, and she is now on her second tour, but this time is engaged (a woman’s greatest accomplishment!) and will be bringing you along on her ~journey~
Joyelle Johnson
at DC Improv Comedy ClubJoyelle Nicole Johnson is a comedian and writer who brings joy to the stage. Joyelle made her network TV debut on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and more recently performed on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" twice in one year. Her first stand-up special "Love Joy" is available on Peacock. It was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, and is executive produced by Jimmy Fallon. These shows are her first time headlining the DC Improv!
Ashley Hesseltine
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAshley Hesseltine is blowing into DC city with her "Sex Before Marriage" tour, and you are cordially invited to join the party. For the last decade, she has been entertaining audiences in clubs and theaters around the world with her honest and unfiltered brand of storytelling, while also making millions of podcast listeners feel seen and heard. Her 2022 solo standup tour, The Camel Toe Tour, was a sellout success, and she is now on her second tour, but this time is engaged (a woman’s greatest accomplishment!) and will be bringing you along on her ~journey~
Joyelle Johnson
at DC Improv Comedy ClubJoyelle Nicole Johnson is a comedian and writer who brings joy to the stage. Joyelle made her network TV debut on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and more recently performed on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" twice in one year. Her first stand-up special "Love Joy" is available on Peacock. It was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, and is executive produced by Jimmy Fallon. These shows are her first time headlining the DC Improv!
Joyelle Johnson
at DC Improv Comedy ClubJoyelle Nicole Johnson is a comedian and writer who brings joy to the stage. Joyelle made her network TV debut on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and more recently performed on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" twice in one year. Her first stand-up special "Love Joy" is available on Peacock. It was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, and is executive produced by Jimmy Fallon. These shows are her first time headlining the DC Improv!
Joyelle Johnson
at DC Improv Comedy ClubJoyelle Nicole Johnson is a comedian and writer who brings joy to the stage. Joyelle made her network TV debut on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and more recently performed on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" twice in one year. Her first stand-up special "Love Joy" is available on Peacock. It was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, and is executive produced by Jimmy Fallon. These shows are her first time headlining the DC Improv!
Ashley Hesseltine
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAshley Hesseltine is blowing into DC city with her "Sex Before Marriage" tour, and you are cordially invited to join the party. For the last decade, she has been entertaining audiences in clubs and theaters around the world with her honest and unfiltered brand of storytelling, while also making millions of podcast listeners feel seen and heard. Her 2022 solo standup tour, The Camel Toe Tour, was a sellout success, and she is now on her second tour, but this time is engaged (a woman’s greatest accomplishment!) and will be bringing you along on her ~journey~
Joyelle Johnson
at DC Improv Comedy ClubJoyelle Nicole Johnson is a comedian and writer who brings joy to the stage. Joyelle made her network TV debut on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and more recently performed on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" twice in one year. Her first stand-up special "Love Joy" is available on Peacock. It was nominated for a Critics Choice Award, and is executive produced by Jimmy Fallon. These shows are her first time headlining the DC Improv!
Comedy School Graduation Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubThe DC Improv Comedy School is proud to present a stand-up class graduation showcase. Students who have completed the "Five Minutes to Funny" stand-up course will be taking the famous DC Improv stage to show what they learned. Check out this showcase and enjoy what's sure to be a memorable time for everyone involved.
Nicole Byer
at DC Improv Comedy ClubIf you have a screen somewhere in your house, you've seen or heard Nicole. She's the host of a Netflix baking show and the TBS hit "Wipeout," the voice of countless cartoon characters, a favorite guest star on tons of TV shows and a first-rate comedy panelist. All that AND she's a great stand-up. Join us for her third visit to the DC Improv!
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Nicole Byer
at DC Improv Comedy ClubIf you have a screen somewhere in your house, you've seen or heard Nicole. She's the host of a Netflix baking show and the TBS hit "Wipeout," the voice of countless cartoon characters, a favorite guest star on tons of TV shows and a first-rate comedy panelist. All that AND she's a great stand-up. Join us for her third visit to the DC Improv!
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Nicole Byer
at DC Improv Comedy ClubIf you have a screen somewhere in your house, you've seen or heard Nicole. She's the host of a Netflix baking show and the TBS hit "Wipeout," the voice of countless cartoon characters, a favorite guest star on tons of TV shows and a first-rate comedy panelist. All that AND she's a great stand-up. Join us for her third visit to the DC Improv!
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Nicole Byer
at DC Improv Comedy ClubIf you have a screen somewhere in your house, you've seen or heard Nicole. She's the host of a Netflix baking show and the TBS hit "Wipeout," the voice of countless cartoon characters, a favorite guest star on tons of TV shows and a first-rate comedy panelist. All that AND she's a great stand-up. Join us for her third visit to the DC Improv!
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Couples Therapy
at DC Improv Comedy ClubCouples Therapy is your scheduled appointment to laugh about relationships and single strife. The show is a hilarious round-table discussion featuring comics and willing audience members, led by coupling failure Rahmein Mostafavi. You'll laugh your aching heart out about love, dating, sex, single-hood, and married life -- cuz what else CAN you do?!
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Michael Colyar
at DC Improv Comedy Club"Hard to ignore, impossible to forget!" Michael started his career as a street performer, first in his hometown of Chicago and then in Venice Beach. From those humble beginnings, he has just about done it all: he won "Star Search," landed an HBO special, hosted a BET show and toured the world. One thing is missing, though -- another headlining weekend at the DC Improv. Check out his return to the DC Improv this summer.
Michael Colyar
at DC Improv Comedy Club"Hard to ignore, impossible to forget!" Michael started his career as a street performer, first in his hometown of Chicago and then in Venice Beach. From those humble beginnings, he has just about done it all: he won "Star Search," landed an HBO special, hosted a BET show and toured the world. One thing is missing, though -- another headlining weekend at the DC Improv. Check out his return to the DC Improv this summer.
Stand-Up Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC. Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Michael Colyar
at DC Improv Comedy Club"Hard to ignore, impossible to forget!" Michael started his career as a street performer, first in his hometown of Chicago and then in Venice Beach. From those humble beginnings, he has just about done it all: he won "Star Search," landed an HBO special, hosted a BET show and toured the world. One thing is missing, though -- another headlining weekend at the DC Improv. Check out his return to the DC Improv this summer.
Michael Colyar
at DC Improv Comedy Club"Hard to ignore, impossible to forget!" Michael started his career as a street performer, first in his hometown of Chicago and then in Venice Beach. From those humble beginnings, he has just about done it all: he won "Star Search," landed an HBO special, hosted a BET show and toured the world. One thing is missing, though -- another headlining weekend at the DC Improv. Check out his return to the DC Improv this summer.
Michael Colyar
at DC Improv Comedy Club"Hard to ignore, impossible to forget!" Michael started his career as a street performer, first in his hometown of Chicago and then in Venice Beach. From those humble beginnings, he has just about done it all: he won "Star Search," landed an HBO special, hosted a BET show and toured the world. One thing is missing, though -- another headlining weekend at the DC Improv. Check out his return to the DC Improv this summer.
Patrick Warburton
at DC Improv Comedy ClubPatrick Warburton is one of TV's most beloved sitcom actors, having played Puddy on "Seinfeld," then starring in the hit shows "Rules of Engagement," "Less Than Perfect," "The Tick," and as Lemony Snicket in "A Series of Unfortunate Events." His voice talents can be heard in "Family Guy," "The Venture Brothers" and lots more.
Arnez J
at DC Improv Comedy ClubArnez J is one of the most physical comedians working today – which isn’t surprising, considering he flirted with careers as a Harlem Globetrotter and a baseball player. His gift for telling and acting out jokes gives him broad appeal, which has been on display during countless TV and concert appearances. Check him out this summer, returning to our stage once again.
Arnez J
at DC Improv Comedy ClubArnez J is one of the most physical comedians working today – which isn’t surprising, considering he flirted with careers as a Harlem Globetrotter and a baseball player. His gift for telling and acting out jokes gives him broad appeal, which has been on display during countless TV and concert appearances. Check him out this summer, returning to our stage once again.
Arnez J
at DC Improv Comedy ClubArnez J is one of the most physical comedians working today – which isn’t surprising, considering he flirted with careers as a Harlem Globetrotter and a baseball player. His gift for telling and acting out jokes gives him broad appeal, which has been on display during countless TV and concert appearances. Check him out this summer, returning to our stage once again.
Arnez J
at DC Improv Comedy ClubArnez J is one of the most physical comedians working today – which isn’t surprising, considering he flirted with careers as a Harlem Globetrotter and a baseball player. His gift for telling and acting out jokes gives him broad appeal, which has been on display during countless TV and concert appearances. Check him out this summer, returning to our stage once again.
Arnez J
at DC Improv Comedy ClubArnez J is one of the most physical comedians working today – which isn’t surprising, considering he flirted with careers as a Harlem Globetrotter and a baseball player. His gift for telling and acting out jokes gives him broad appeal, which has been on display during countless TV and concert appearances. Check him out this summer, returning to our stage once again.
Arnez J
at DC Improv Comedy ClubArnez J is one of the most physical comedians working today – which isn’t surprising, considering he flirted with careers as a Harlem Globetrotter and a baseball player. His gift for telling and acting out jokes gives him broad appeal, which has been on display during countless TV and concert appearances. Check him out this summer, returning to our stage once again.
Rafi Bastos
at DC Improv Comedy ClubRafi Bastos is one of the biggest comedians to come out Brazil, both figuratively and literally -- he's 6'7". He has made a mark as a television producer, a journalist, a show host and a stand-up comedian. YouTube and social median have helped him reach millions of fans around the world, but why rely on the small screen when you can see the real thing? Catch his return to the DC Improv this summer. (Shows are in English.)
Rafi Bastos
at DC Improv Comedy ClubRafi Bastos is one of the biggest comedians to come out Brazil, both figuratively and literally -- he's 6'7". He has made a mark as a television producer, a journalist, a show host and a stand-up comedian. YouTube and social median have helped him reach millions of fans around the world, but why rely on the small screen when you can see the real thing? Catch his return to the DC Improv this summer. (Shows are in English.)
Rafi Bastos
at DC Improv Comedy ClubRafi Bastos is one of the biggest comedians to come out Brazil, both figuratively and literally -- he's 6'7". He has made a mark as a television producer, a journalist, a show host and a stand-up comedian. YouTube and social median have helped him reach millions of fans around the world, but why rely on the small screen when you can see the real thing? Catch his return to the DC Improv this summer. (Shows are in English.)
Rafi Bastos
at DC Improv Comedy ClubRafi Bastos is one of the biggest comedians to come out Brazil, both figuratively and literally -- he's 6'7". He has made a mark as a television producer, a journalist, a show host and a stand-up comedian. YouTube and social median have helped him reach millions of fans around the world, but why rely on the small screen when you can see the real thing? Catch his return to the DC Improv this summer. (Shows are in English.)
Rafi Bastos
at DC Improv Comedy ClubRafi Bastos is one of the biggest comedians to come out Brazil, both figuratively and literally -- he's 6'7". He has made a mark as a television producer, a journalist, a show host and a stand-up comedian. YouTube and social median have helped him reach millions of fans around the world, but why rely on the small screen when you can see the real thing? Catch his return to the DC Improv this summer. (Shows are in English.)
Marcello Hernandez
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMarcello Hernandez is a Cuban-Dominican stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who was seen on the 50th season of Saturday Night Live.
Marcello Hernandez
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMarcello Hernandez is a Cuban-Dominican stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who was seen on the 50th season of Saturday Night Live.
Marcello Hernandez
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMarcello Hernandez is a Cuban-Dominican stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who was seen on the 50th season of Saturday Night Live.
Marcello Hernandez
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMarcello Hernandez is a Cuban-Dominican stand-up comedian, writer, and actor who was seen on the 50th season of Saturday Night Live.
Martin Amini
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMartin Amini is a stand up comic based in Los Angeles, California and born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. Martin draws comedic inspiration from his diverse heritage, crafting a unique blend of humor that resonates universally. Growing up with an Iranian father and a Bolivian mother, Martin's multicultural background provides rich material for his stand-up routines, creating an engaging comedic experience. In addition to exploring his heritage, Martin infuses his comedy with insights from his own experiences of marriage, offering hilarious commentary on relationships that audiences can personally relate to. Moreover, Martin occasionally plays matchmaker on stage, helping audience members find love amidst the laughter.
Martin Amini
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMartin Amini is a stand up comic based in Los Angeles, California and born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. Martin draws comedic inspiration from his diverse heritage, crafting a unique blend of humor that resonates universally. Growing up with an Iranian father and a Bolivian mother, Martin's multicultural background provides rich material for his stand-up routines, creating an engaging comedic experience. In addition to exploring his heritage, Martin infuses his comedy with insights from his own experiences of marriage, offering hilarious commentary on relationships that audiences can personally relate to. Moreover, Martin occasionally plays matchmaker on stage, helping audience members find love amidst the laughter.
Martin Amini
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMartin Amini is a stand up comic based in Los Angeles, California and born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. Martin draws comedic inspiration from his diverse heritage, crafting a unique blend of humor that resonates universally. Growing up with an Iranian father and a Bolivian mother, Martin's multicultural background provides rich material for his stand-up routines, creating an engaging comedic experience. In addition to exploring his heritage, Martin infuses his comedy with insights from his own experiences of marriage, offering hilarious commentary on relationships that audiences can personally relate to. Moreover, Martin occasionally plays matchmaker on stage, helping audience members find love amidst the laughter.
Martin Amini
at DC Improv Comedy ClubMartin Amini is a stand up comic based in Los Angeles, California and born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. Martin draws comedic inspiration from his diverse heritage, crafting a unique blend of humor that resonates universally. Growing up with an Iranian father and a Bolivian mother, Martin's multicultural background provides rich material for his stand-up routines, creating an engaging comedic experience. In addition to exploring his heritage, Martin infuses his comedy with insights from his own experiences of marriage, offering hilarious commentary on relationships that audiences can personally relate to. Moreover, Martin occasionally plays matchmaker on stage, helping audience members find love amidst the laughter.
Steve Byrne
at DC Improv Comedy ClubSteve is a crowd favorite, bringing a positive vibe, tons of energy, and a classy looking outfit to every performance. For three seasons, he starred in "Sullivan and Son" on TBS -- a show built around his upbringing as an Irish-Korean living in Pittsburgh. He has put out numerous hour-long comedy specials, which have been seen on Comedy Central, Netflix and more. Steve's act has evolved right along with Steve -- and it's all great. As a writer/director, Steve has produced two of the best movies about comedy that we've ever seen: the documentary "Always Amazing" and the feature film "The Opening Act."
Comedy School Graduation Showcase
at DC Improv Comedy ClubThe DC Improv Comedy School is proud to present a stand-up class graduation showcase. Students who have completed the "Five Minutes to Funny" stand-up course will be taking the famous DC Improv stage to show what they learned. Check out this showcase and enjoy what's sure to be a memorable time for everyone involved.
Hassan Phills: This Tour Is Jokes
at DC Improv Comedy ClubHassan Phills is one of Canada's fastest rising comedians, known for his engaging and interactive stand-up shows. Recently featured in Crave's original series The Office Movers, Hassan has firmly established himself as a dynamic force in Canadian entertainment. His latest act combines exceptional storytelling with spontaneous crowd interaction, creating a unique, intimate experience that makes every performance unmissable.
Gary Owen
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnergy and honesty have made Gary into one of the most popular touring comics in America. Gary is no stranger to concert halls, but this summer he’s coming back for another run at the DC Improv –- so take advantage of this opportunity to get up close with a comedy superstar.
Gary Owen
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnergy and honesty have made Gary into one of the most popular touring comics in America. Gary is no stranger to concert halls, but this summer he’s coming back for another run at the DC Improv –- so take advantage of this opportunity to get up close with a comedy superstar.
Gary Owen
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnergy and honesty have made Gary into one of the most popular touring comics in America. Gary is no stranger to concert halls, but this summer he’s coming back for another run at the DC Improv –- so take advantage of this opportunity to get up close with a comedy superstar.
Gary Owen
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnergy and honesty have made Gary into one of the most popular touring comics in America. Gary is no stranger to concert halls, but this summer he’s coming back for another run at the DC Improv –- so take advantage of this opportunity to get up close with a comedy superstar.
Gary Owen
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnergy and honesty have made Gary into one of the most popular touring comics in America. Gary is no stranger to concert halls, but this summer he’s coming back for another run at the DC Improv –- so take advantage of this opportunity to get up close with a comedy superstar.
Gary Owen
at DC Improv Comedy ClubEnergy and honesty have made Gary into one of the most popular touring comics in America. Gary is no stranger to concert halls, but this summer he’s coming back for another run at the DC Improv –- so take advantage of this opportunity to get up close with a comedy superstar.
Tony Rock
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTony Rock has been headlining sold-out shows at the DC Improv for years, and this versatile entertainer has also had his share of success in front of the camera. He’s an amazing talent from one of comedy’s most celebrated families – don’t miss these shows.
Tony Rock
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTony Rock has been headlining sold-out shows at the DC Improv for years, and this versatile entertainer has also had his share of success in front of the camera. He’s an amazing talent from one of comedy’s most celebrated families – don’t miss these shows.
Tony Rock
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTony Rock has been headlining sold-out shows at the DC Improv for years, and this versatile entertainer has also had his share of success in front of the camera. He’s an amazing talent from one of comedy’s most celebrated families – don’t miss these shows.
Tony Rock
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTony Rock has been headlining sold-out shows at the DC Improv for years, and this versatile entertainer has also had his share of success in front of the camera. He’s an amazing talent from one of comedy’s most celebrated families – don’t miss these shows.
Tony Rock
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTony Rock has been headlining sold-out shows at the DC Improv for years, and this versatile entertainer has also had his share of success in front of the camera. He’s an amazing talent from one of comedy’s most celebrated families – don’t miss these shows.
Tony Rock
at DC Improv Comedy ClubTony Rock has been headlining sold-out shows at the DC Improv for years, and this versatile entertainer has also had his share of success in front of the camera. He’s an amazing talent from one of comedy’s most celebrated families – don’t miss these shows.
Fibs & Friends
at DC Improv Comedy ClubConnor Wood, known as @fibula across his socials, launched his comedy career online with relatable rants about life in quarantine as an unemployed person. Connor has since garnered tens of millions of likes across his videos, and co-hosts his podcast -- Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast -- with Brooke Averick. At the top of 2024, Connor announced his first ever ‘Fibs & Friends’ tour, which has since sold-out more than 70 shows both nationwide and overseas.
Fibs & Friends
at DC Improv Comedy ClubConnor Wood, known as @fibula across his socials, launched his comedy career online with relatable rants about life in quarantine as an unemployed person. Connor has since garnered tens of millions of likes across his videos, and co-hosts his podcast -- Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast -- with Brooke Averick. At the top of 2024, Connor announced his first ever ‘Fibs & Friends’ tour, which has since sold-out more than 70 shows both nationwide and overseas.
Fibs & Friends
at DC Improv Comedy ClubConnor Wood, known as @fibula across his socials, launched his comedy career online with relatable rants about life in quarantine as an unemployed person. Connor has since garnered tens of millions of likes across his videos, and co-hosts his podcast -- Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast -- with Brooke Averick. At the top of 2024, Connor announced his first ever ‘Fibs & Friends’ tour, which has since sold-out more than 70 shows both nationwide and overseas.
Fibs & Friends
at DC Improv Comedy ClubConnor Wood, known as @fibula across his socials, launched his comedy career online with relatable rants about life in quarantine as an unemployed person. Connor has since garnered tens of millions of likes across his videos, and co-hosts his podcast -- Brooke and Connor Make a Podcast -- with Brooke Averick. At the top of 2024, Connor announced his first ever ‘Fibs & Friends’ tour, which has since sold-out more than 70 shows both nationwide and overseas.
Sam Jay
at DC Improv Comedy ClubSam Jay has done it all: She's a great stand-up, a prized TV writer (including for "Saturday Night Live"), a sitcom star ("Bust Down") and a talk show host ("Pause with Sam Jay.") You can see her specials on Comedy Central, Netflix and HBO. Originally from Boston, comedy has taken her around the world -- and now it's bringing her back to DC to headline our main showroom for a third time.
Zac Townsend
at DC Improv Comedy ClubZac Townsend is a Nashville-based comedian and writer who accidentally launched his stand-up career after engaging with Michael Blackson in an online roast battle so hard that Blackson invited him to his show and handed him a mic, since then Zac’s never looked back. He’s now a regular at Zanies Nashville and has opened for Shane Gillis, Andrew Santino, Joe List, Doug Stanhope, Big Jay Oakerson, Jessica Kirson, Steve-O, and Earthquake. Offstage, Zac co-created the viral sketch collective Paid Vacation which has amassed over 45 million views across TikTok and Instagram. You’ve also seen him on Barstool Sports, at the Nashville Comedy Festival, LMAOF TV and Bonnaroo.
Sam Jay
at DC Improv Comedy ClubSam Jay has done it all: She's a great stand-up, a prized TV writer (including for "Saturday Night Live"), a sitcom star ("Bust Down") and a talk show host ("Pause with Sam Jay.") You can see her specials on Comedy Central, Netflix and HBO. Originally from Boston, comedy has taken her around the world -- and now it's bringing her back to DC to headline our main showroom for a third time.
Zac Townsend
at DC Improv Comedy ClubZac Townsend is a Nashville-based comedian and writer who accidentally launched his stand-up career after engaging with Michael Blackson in an online roast battle so hard that Blackson invited him to his show and handed him a mic, since then Zac’s never looked back. He’s now a regular at Zanies Nashville and has opened for Shane Gillis, Andrew Santino, Joe List, Doug Stanhope, Big Jay Oakerson, Jessica Kirson, Steve-O, and Earthquake. Offstage, Zac co-created the viral sketch collective Paid Vacation which has amassed over 45 million views across TikTok and Instagram. You’ve also seen him on Barstool Sports, at the Nashville Comedy Festival, LMAOF TV and Bonnaroo.
Sam Jay
at DC Improv Comedy ClubSam Jay has done it all: She's a great stand-up, a prized TV writer (including for "Saturday Night Live"), a sitcom star ("Bust Down") and a talk show host ("Pause with Sam Jay.") You can see her specials on Comedy Central, Netflix and HBO. Originally from Boston, comedy has taken her around the world -- and now it's bringing her back to DC to headline our main showroom for a third time.
Zac Townsend
at DC Improv Comedy ClubZac Townsend is a Nashville-based comedian and writer who accidentally launched his stand-up career after engaging with Michael Blackson in an online roast battle so hard that Blackson invited him to his show and handed him a mic, since then Zac’s never looked back. He’s now a regular at Zanies Nashville and has opened for Shane Gillis, Andrew Santino, Joe List, Doug Stanhope, Big Jay Oakerson, Jessica Kirson, Steve-O, and Earthquake. Offstage, Zac co-created the viral sketch collective Paid Vacation which has amassed over 45 million views across TikTok and Instagram. You’ve also seen him on Barstool Sports, at the Nashville Comedy Festival, LMAOF TV and Bonnaroo.
Sam Jay
at DC Improv Comedy ClubSam Jay has done it all: She's a great stand-up, a prized TV writer (including for "Saturday Night Live"), a sitcom star ("Bust Down") and a talk show host ("Pause with Sam Jay.") You can see her specials on Comedy Central, Netflix and HBO. Originally from Boston, comedy has taken her around the world -- and now it's bringing her back to DC to headline our main showroom for a third time.
Zac Townsend
at DC Improv Comedy ClubZac Townsend is a Nashville-based comedian and writer who accidentally launched his stand-up career after engaging with Michael Blackson in an online roast battle so hard that Blackson invited him to his show and handed him a mic, since then Zac’s never looked back. He’s now a regular at Zanies Nashville and has opened for Shane Gillis, Andrew Santino, Joe List, Doug Stanhope, Big Jay Oakerson, Jessica Kirson, Steve-O, and Earthquake. Offstage, Zac co-created the viral sketch collective Paid Vacation which has amassed over 45 million views across TikTok and Instagram. You’ve also seen him on Barstool Sports, at the Nashville Comedy Festival, LMAOF TV and Bonnaroo.
Chris Franjola
at DC Improv Comedy ClubChris Franjola is a writer/comedian who can currently be heard hosting his highly successful podcast, "Cover To Cover With Chris Franjola." He’s a frequent contributor on Heather McDonald’s wildly successful podcast, "Juicy Scoop," and he worked on more than 1,500 episodes of "Chelsea Lately" as a writer and performer. Chris' first comedy album "The Shallow End" received rave reviews and stayed in the Top 10 Comedy Albums on iTunes for 5 weeks. When he isn’t busy writing and acting, he’s performing stand-up on the road, headlining venues all over the country.
Tony Woods & Friends
at DC Improv Comedy ClubA true “comedian’s comedian, ” Tony started doing stand-up right here in the District. He has influenced countless stand-ups, delivering long and unforgettable bits with a signature laid-back style that completely disarms audiences. For this show, he's hosting in our main showroom, presenting a lineup of his great comedy friends -- come see a hometown hero at his best!
Ariel Elias
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAriel Elias is a comedian living in New York City. Growing up, this Kentucky Jew made everyone laugh at her bat mitzvah, and the rest is history. Today, her comedy is a fun mesh of unique, personal stories mixed with witty and wry observations. After catching Jimmy Kimmel’s attention with a viral stand up clip that displayed her cool, calm, and hilarious composure, he invited Ariel to make her late night television debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Described as “a sly young comic from Kentucky” by the New York Times, Ariel has also been featured in Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and on Good Morning America.
Lil Duval
at DC Improv Comedy ClubStraight out of Jacksonville, Fla., Lil Duval was inspired by the comedy of Chris Tucker and started climbing the comedy ladder in the South. Before long, he landed a spot touring with Cedric the Entertainer and went on to become a star in his own right. Today, he's headlining shows all across the country, can claim a bunch of hit singles, and has made tons of memorable appearances on MTV shows and music videos. Now he's finally returning to the DC Improv stage.
Lil Duval
at DC Improv Comedy ClubStraight out of Jacksonville, Fla., Lil Duval was inspired by the comedy of Chris Tucker and started climbing the comedy ladder in the South. Before long, he landed a spot touring with Cedric the Entertainer and went on to become a star in his own right. Today, he's headlining shows all across the country, can claim a bunch of hit singles, and has made tons of memorable appearances on MTV shows and music videos. Now he's finally returning to the DC Improv stage.
Ariel Elias
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAriel Elias is a comedian living in New York City. Growing up, this Kentucky Jew made everyone laugh at her bat mitzvah, and the rest is history. Today, her comedy is a fun mesh of unique, personal stories mixed with witty and wry observations. After catching Jimmy Kimmel’s attention with a viral stand up clip that displayed her cool, calm, and hilarious composure, he invited Ariel to make her late night television debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Described as “a sly young comic from Kentucky” by the New York Times, Ariel has also been featured in Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and on Good Morning America.
Ariel Elias
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAriel Elias is a comedian living in New York City. Growing up, this Kentucky Jew made everyone laugh at her bat mitzvah, and the rest is history. Today, her comedy is a fun mesh of unique, personal stories mixed with witty and wry observations. After catching Jimmy Kimmel’s attention with a viral stand up clip that displayed her cool, calm, and hilarious composure, he invited Ariel to make her late night television debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Described as “a sly young comic from Kentucky” by the New York Times, Ariel has also been featured in Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and on Good Morning America.
Lil Duval
at DC Improv Comedy ClubStraight out of Jacksonville, Fla., Lil Duval was inspired by the comedy of Chris Tucker and started climbing the comedy ladder in the South. Before long, he landed a spot touring with Cedric the Entertainer and went on to become a star in his own right. Today, he's headlining shows all across the country, can claim a bunch of hit singles, and has made tons of memorable appearances on MTV shows and music videos. Now he's finally returning to the DC Improv stage.
Ariel Elias
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAriel Elias is a comedian living in New York City. Growing up, this Kentucky Jew made everyone laugh at her bat mitzvah, and the rest is history. Today, her comedy is a fun mesh of unique, personal stories mixed with witty and wry observations. After catching Jimmy Kimmel’s attention with a viral stand up clip that displayed her cool, calm, and hilarious composure, he invited Ariel to make her late night television debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Described as “a sly young comic from Kentucky” by the New York Times, Ariel has also been featured in Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and on Good Morning America.
Lil Duval
at DC Improv Comedy ClubStraight out of Jacksonville, Fla., Lil Duval was inspired by the comedy of Chris Tucker and started climbing the comedy ladder in the South. Before long, he landed a spot touring with Cedric the Entertainer and went on to become a star in his own right. Today, he's headlining shows all across the country, can claim a bunch of hit singles, and has made tons of memorable appearances on MTV shows and music videos. Now he's finally returning to the DC Improv stage.
Ariel Elias
at DC Improv Comedy ClubAriel Elias is a comedian living in New York City. Growing up, this Kentucky Jew made everyone laugh at her bat mitzvah, and the rest is history. Today, her comedy is a fun mesh of unique, personal stories mixed with witty and wry observations. After catching Jimmy Kimmel’s attention with a viral stand up clip that displayed her cool, calm, and hilarious composure, he invited Ariel to make her late night television debut on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" Described as “a sly young comic from Kentucky” by the New York Times, Ariel has also been featured in Rolling Stone, the Washington Post, and on Good Morning America.
Lil Duval
at DC Improv Comedy ClubStraight out of Jacksonville, Fla., Lil Duval was inspired by the comedy of Chris Tucker and started climbing the comedy ladder in the South. Before long, he landed a spot touring with Cedric the Entertainer and went on to become a star in his own right. Today, he's headlining shows all across the country, can claim a bunch of hit singles, and has made tons of memorable appearances on MTV shows and music videos. Now he's finally returning to the DC Improv stage.
Perfect Liars Club
at DC Improv Comedy ClubFour storytellers. Four stories. Three are true. One is a lie. Can you spot the liar? Welcome to Perfect Liars Club—a night of hilarious storytelling, bold lies, and audience sleuthing.
Rachel Scanlon
at DC Improv Comedy ClubRachel Scanlon is an L.A.-based stand-up comedian, host, writer, and podcaster from Minnesota. She is the co-host of the podcast and nationally touring live show "Two Dykes and a Mic." Most recently, you've seen Rachel on Don't Tell Comedy, "Straight Up, Stand Up" on Just For Laughs’ digital platform, and Comedy Central. Her critically-acclaimed hour special "Gay Fantasy" was released in June 2024. She is currently on a sold-out tour throughout the US performing her hour.
