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Address: 135 N La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
This long-running comedy theater consistently pleases audiences with a constantly evolving blend of improvisational comedy, sketch comedy, and stage shows. Many of Acme's alumni – including Adam Corolla, Joel McHale, and Ralph Garman – have gone on to national gigs and shows, demonstrating the solid grounding they received at this Hollywood club....
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 1018 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
There's no telling who might show up to do a set at this fun venue. In fact, patrons have suddenly found themselves listening to comedians like Robin Williams, Jerry Seinfield, Jim Carrey, and Gary Shandling and magicians like Harry Anderson. Jay Leno regularly makes a Sunday appearance, and you can also see variety acts featuring jugglers and...
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 8433 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
This laugh den boasts a continuous slate of performers each night, and Sunday's potluck is known for drawing a fun crowd. Many of today's big-name entertainers began their careers here, and you'll still catch up-and-comers hoping for a chance at the big-time. Louie Anderson has often performed in the past, along with other well-known folks. A...
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 5040 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Hosting a line-up of predominantly African-American comedians, Comedy Union keeps the laughs coming five nights a week. Known for its laid-back and accepting vibe, the club fosters an atmosphere in which comedians are free to address any topic. Crowds appreciate the anything-goes attitude and keep the spot packed week after week.
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 5010 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601
This restaurant-turned-comedy club still serves a limited food menu, but stand-up is definitely the main attraction. There's something going on every night of the week, from open-mic events to individual shows of fresh, new talent. Often, you'll see multiple acts for one cover charge, and coupons offered inside can get you in for free the next...
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 24 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106
Now recognized as one of LA's premier comedy clubs, Ice House dates to the 1960s. At that time, Pasadena was in dire need of a live entertainment venue, and although folk artists sometimes took to the stage, by the 1970s, the club's management decided that the place would be better off as a launching pad for up-and-coming comedians. This decision...
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 8162 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
For years, this comedy club and restaurant has featured household names like Drew Carey, Adam Sandler, Damon Wayans, and Margaret Cho. Many top comedians embarked on their careers here, including David Letterman and the late Andy Kaufman. The Improv is famous for "surprise guests" – with its Hollywood location you never know who will appear on...
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 6366 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
A cousin of the veritable Chicago institution, this western outpost holds its own with big names and a full slate of shows seven nights a week. Improv is the name of the game, and almost every conceivable variety is on display – long and short form, theater sports, and spur-of-the-moment musicals are just a few of the shows that keep guests...
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 13442 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
You'll find top-notch improv and stand-up at this theater, including a unique brand of group stand-up comedy. Famous folks who got their start here include Will Ferrell, Chris Kattan, and Matthew Perry. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own food and drink into the club, a practice that contributes to the generally laid-back...
Category: Comedy Clubs - Los Angeles Nightlife
Address: 8001 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Laughs at the Factory are almost a religious experience for faithful regulars. Past performers have included Bob Saget and Tony Rock, and long lines often form as fans rush to get seats for the lastest performances by the latest names. If you want to catch talent in the raw, stop in for open mic night when fledgling comedians test their wings.
