Tinder, Bumble, Hinge ... oh my -- app-based and online dating is huge these days. While that can bring a lot of action, it also guarantees some mighty funny stand-up material. Cobbs Comedy Club bring... [more+]

Tinder, Bumble, Hinge ... oh my -- app-based and online dating is huge these days. While that can bring a lot of action, it also guarantees some mighty funny stand-up material. Cobbs Comedy Club brings together some of San Francisco's best comedians to riff on the funniest and most horrific modern dating mishaps. The show features Oakland-based comic Stroy Moyd, who's opened for the likes of Dave Chappelle, Tracy Morgan, the Wayans Brothers, Hannibal Buress and more. He'll be joined by some other special guests as well, so come prepared to laugh. [less-]

Engage! Your trip to the outer reaches of the universe comes in these hilarious improvised episodes inspired by the hit science fiction fantasy series "Star Trek". You don't have to be a super fan to ... [more+]

Engage! Your trip to the outer reaches of the universe comes in these hilarious improvised episodes inspired by the hit science fiction fantasy series "Star Trek". You don't have to be a super fan to enjoy Phasers on Stun's live show's featuring intergalactic humor, cosmic exploration and planet-hopping adventures -- all improvised on the spot. This improv gang specializes exclusively in "Star Trek"-inspired episodes about the cosmos, keeping audiences entertained with costumes, aliens and more. Check out this wild and wacky fan-fic spin at Stage Werx in San Francisco. [less-]

Craft beer and comedy merge harmoniously in the Beer Basement at Ales Unlimited, where "The Setup" draws some of the funniest local and nationally touring stand-ups in the business. The space is small... [more+]

Craft beer and comedy merge harmoniously in the Beer Basement at Ales Unlimited, where "The Setup" draws some of the funniest local and nationally touring stand-ups in the business. The space is small and cozy but the hops and the laughs are big, with performers hailing from such comedic institutions as Comedy Bang Bang, San Francisco Sketchfest and The Comedy Store. So order a drink from Ales Unlimited's world-class selection of microbrews, wines and specialty cocktails, then head downstairs for a truly underground experience in the heart of the Tenderloin. [less-]

"Submission" is a standup comedy show at the SF Armory Club. Every Friday night, top comedians from the Bay Area (SF Sketchfest, Cobbs, Punch Line) perform their hardest-hitting material and, just to ... [more+]

"Submission" is a standup comedy show at the SF Armory Club. Every Friday night, top comedians from the Bay Area (SF Sketchfest, Cobbs, Punch Line) perform their hardest-hitting material and, just to keep things interesting, a member of the San Francisco kink community shares some tips and tricks. Grab a craft cocktail from the bar upstairs and prepare for a night of laughter with a touch of kink. [less-]

With all of its murder, war and sex, "Game of Thrones" isn't exactly known for its humor! That's where "The Iron Stage: Improvised Game of Thrones" comes in. Each show is totally improvised based on y... [more+]

With all of its murder, war and sex, "Game of Thrones" isn't exactly known for its humor! That's where "The Iron Stage: Improvised Game of Thrones" comes in. Each show is totally improvised based on your suggestions and offers a totally hilarious take on everyone's favorite epic fantasy series. Come have a blast battling White Walkers, flying with dragons, and murdering just about anyone. For each performance, Karen Brelsford, Shawn Brick, Rez Graham and Laura Wood craft a unique show, at Stage Werx in San Francisco. [less-]

"Talking After Sets with Austin Carr" is both a comedy showcase and a live show/podcast where some of the best local and out of town comics showcase their material and personalities. Comics perform th... [more+]

"Talking After Sets with Austin Carr" is both a comedy showcase and a live show/podcast where some of the best local and out of town comics showcase their material and personalities. Comics perform their material and then join a panel on stage to riff with the other comics on the show about their jokes and their process, and interact with the audience to find out if it was as good for you as it was for them! Be there at Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco. [less-]

Lots of people want to try stand-up. See somebody headline a comedy show for their first time onstage with the help of five of the Bay Area's best stand-up comedians and host Drew Harmon in "I Think I... [more+]

Lots of people want to try stand-up. See somebody headline a comedy show for their first time onstage with the help of five of the Bay Area's best stand-up comedians and host Drew Harmon in "I Think I'd Be Good At That". Will it be the best night of somebody's life ... or the worst? Come to Punch Line Comedy Club in San Francisco to be a part of one of the most unique comedy shows happening that's also been featured as part of SF Sketchfest. Finally, the funniest person in the office gets their chance! [less-]

Come see the Punch Line's weekly SF Comedy Showcase, held every Sunday for over 30 years. San Francisco has a rich and vibrant comedy scene, and this weekly show has launched the careers of such comed... [more+]

Come see the Punch Line's weekly SF Comedy Showcase, held every Sunday for over 30 years. San Francisco has a rich and vibrant comedy scene, and this weekly show has launched the careers of such comedians as Patton Oswalt, Margaret Cho and Arj Barker, as well as the current flock of rising stars such as W. Kamau Bell and Moshe Kasher. Laugh at a lineup of the Bay Area's top stand-up comics, many of whom have appeared on late-night television, Comedy Central and other esteemed television outlets. [less-]

MuddFest 2019 comes to Woodward Park Amphitheater on Friday, October 18. Puddle of Mudd along with Saliva, Trapt, Saving Abel and Tantric take over the stage for a hard-hitting day of music, drinking,... [more+]

MuddFest 2019 comes to Woodward Park Amphitheater on Friday, October 18. Puddle of Mudd along with Saliva, Trapt, Saving Abel and Tantric take over the stage for a hard-hitting day of music, drinking, food vendors and partying under the sun! [less-]

50 weekends a year, the critically acclaimed San Francisco Neo-Futurists present "The Infinite Wrench", an attempt to perform 30 bite-sized plays in a frantic race against the clock, in an order deter... [more+]

50 weekends a year, the critically acclaimed San Francisco Neo-Futurists present "The Infinite Wrench", an attempt to perform 30 bite-sized plays in a frantic race against the clock, in an order determined by you, the audience. Each week, the ensemble offers up new plays ranging from the personal to the political to the profoundly WTF, all truthful and inspired by the lived experiences of the performers. With "The Infinite Wrench", the SF Neo-Futurists promise to break the fourth wall and maybe your heart but never your wallet in this ongoing, ever-changing show the "SF Chronicle" calls “an underground power generator.” We hear it’s a great first date, too. [less-]

"The Charm Offensive" is a comedic collaboration between Paco Romane (voted Best Comedian by "SF Weekly") and Destiny's Mom Comedy duo Krista Fatka and David Roth, stand-ups who've made the rounds at ... [more+]

"The Charm Offensive" is a comedic collaboration between Paco Romane (voted Best Comedian by "SF Weekly") and Destiny's Mom Comedy duo Krista Fatka and David Roth, stand-ups who've made the rounds at hotspots like Sketchfest and Outside Lands. The trio teams up at Punch Line Comedy Club with one goal in mind: to charm your pants off. They'll host a night of great jokes and magnetic personalities, featuring some of the most awarded comedians in the Bay Area, as well as a few national headliners. They promise you'll laugh, swoon and -- once you regain your composure -- you'll swipe right. [less-]

Don't miss the next "Ace Boon Comedy F'larious Fridays" show with host Ace Boon. "Ace Boon Comedy F'larious Fridays" showcases comedians from the world over, providing a great time in a fun, diverse a... [more+]

Don't miss the next "Ace Boon Comedy F'larious Fridays" show with host Ace Boon. "Ace Boon Comedy F'larious Fridays" showcases comedians from the world over, providing a great time in a fun, diverse and intimate environment. Each event will feature a seasoned/star headliner, hot music and sounds by DJ Kal; good food, full bar and lots of big laughs. Every ticket purchased will automatically be entered for a chance to win a raffle. Come early to get a good seat, and you and your friends can enjoy dinner and bar drinks. There will also be a 50/50 cash raffle for a chance to win big cash!! You can get food, bar drinks, laughs and two chances to win cash and other prizes! What more can you ask for on a Friday (or Saturday)?? [less-]

Date night’s in the bag on Wednesdays at PianoFight. Grab dinner, drinks, then catch our longest-running comedy show, based on Craigslist posts from San Francisco’s most hopeful, heartbroken and h... [more+]

Date night’s in the bag on Wednesdays at PianoFight. Grab dinner, drinks, then catch our longest-running comedy show, based on Craigslist posts from San Francisco’s most hopeful, heartbroken and high-strung. Each Wednesday night, we refresh the browser for a wildly different show and a new set of "Missed Connections". [less-]

The funniest things in life are most often just plain silly. With a rotating cast of comics, laughter is the only serious thing you'll get from this show.... [more+]

The funniest things in life are most often just plain silly. With a rotating cast of comics, laughter is the only serious thing you'll get from this show. [less-]

"Comedy Baseball" is a show where two teams of comedians play a baseball video game that's controlled by telling jokes. Each inning features a different joke structure and the pitches are suggestions ... [more+]

"Comedy Baseball" is a show where two teams of comedians play a baseball video game that's controlled by telling jokes. Each inning features a different joke structure and the pitches are suggestions from the audience. When the audience cheers, they hit the ball pretty hard.. And if the audience jeers, boos, or otherwise expresses their displeasure with a joke, it's gonnd be a bad hit. Join us as all summer long teams of San Francisco's best stand-up and improv comedians duke it out for a chance to be crowned the World Series Champs of Comedy Baseball. Oh what up, still reading? Well, we just raised a chunk of change over on kickstarter to fund development for this season's version: "Comedy Baseball: Field of Memes". We're adding beer fueled super powers, brand spanking new graphics, and more wacky features over the course of this season thanks to our backers. "That's Comedy Baseball!" [less-]

For some 30 years, Cobb's Comedy Club has been one of the hottest venues on the stand-up circuit, hosting both up-and-comers and established comics. Known for developing some of the country's top perf... [more+]

For some 30 years, Cobb's Comedy Club has been one of the hottest venues on the stand-up circuit, hosting both up-and-comers and established comics. Known for developing some of the country's top performers -- including stars like Robin Williams, Patton Oswalt and Margaret Cho -- the club's famed showcases feature the funniest rising comics in the Bay Area and beyond, many of whom already boast major TV credits. A fixture in San Francisco's famous North Beach, Cobb's offers a complete dinner menu and full-service bar for a complete evening of entertainment. [less-]

Magician and mindreader David Gerard is back with new magic and mentalism for 2019. Over 75 minutes, David's 20 years of experience with the mystery arts are on display, showcasing a wide range of mag... [more+]

Magician and mindreader David Gerard is back with new magic and mentalism for 2019. Over 75 minutes, David's 20 years of experience with the mystery arts are on display, showcasing a wide range of magic and mindreading effects. A top hit with Silicon Valley companies and event planners, David's shows at PianoFight in San Francisco are the only place to catch him performing this new material. [less-]

"Cobb's Comedy Allstars" offers a stellar night of stand-up with some of the club's most reliably hilarious comedians. Known for developing some of the country's top performers -- including stars like... [more+]

"Cobb's Comedy Allstars" offers a stellar night of stand-up with some of the club's most reliably hilarious comedians. Known for developing some of the country's top performers -- including stars like Robin Williams and Margaret Cho -- Cobb's is the premier comedy club in the Bay Area, and this is a great chance to see the stars of today and tomorrow. You'll see performers who have been seen on the "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon", "Conan", HBO, Comedy Central, and more, plus local, regional and national favorites. [less-]

San Francisco is where a copywriter named Phyllis Diller first stepped out onto the stand-up stage (and stayed there for an astonishing 87 weeks). San Francisco is also where a high school dropout nam... [more+]

San Francisco is where a copywriter named Phyllis Diller first stepped out onto the stand-up stage (and stayed there for an astonishing 87 weeks). San Francisco is also where a high school dropout named Margaret Cho started doing open mics, and where Robin Williams discovered an ex-IHOP waitress named Paula Poundstone, and ... See the pattern? The gender revolution that led to the current renaissance of American comedy started here and continues still, as recent rising stars Ali Wong and Emily Heller prove. Now "Really Funny Comedians (Who Happen to Be Women)" sweeps into Cobb's Comedy Club to introduce you to the next crop of brilliant up-and-coming female comedians. [less-]

"A Midsummer Night's Dream," directed by Lesley Schisgall Currier, rounds out Marin Shakespeare Company's 30th Anniversary Season with fun and frolic. With love gone awry and a cast of comedic charact... [more+]

"A Midsummer Night's Dream," directed by Lesley Schisgall Currier, rounds out Marin Shakespeare Company's 30th Anniversary Season with fun and frolic. With love gone awry and a cast of comedic characters, the ensemble cast features actors of color and MSC's Artists-in-Residence, Dameion Brown and Maverick Harrison. Both Brown and Harrison are graduates of Marin Shakespeare Company's Shakespeare in Prison Program. [less-]