Upcoming comedy shows

Lineup: Steve Byrne

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Lineup: Jim Norton

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Lineup: Chelsea Handler

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Doors: 9:00 PM

Published price: $27 GA, $42-$47reserved

Lineup: TBA

Emily Catalano is a Los Angeles-based comedian who made her late night stand-up debut on CONAN and has gained recognition through viral clips on social media. Known for her slow pace and dry humor, Emily’s talent for crafting jokes out of everyday situations has received attention from Time Out LA, who named her a “Comic to Watch.” Vulture praised Emily’s punchlines, saying, “They hit especially hard because they surprise you twice.” She sold out all her DC Improv shows in 2024 and 2025 -- now she's back for 2026!

Lineup: Pete Holmes

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Lineup: Christopher Titus

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Lineup: Greg Davies

Date: Sat 12 Dec 2026 Venue: Oxford New Theatre Book now

Lineup: Joanne McNally

Date: Sat 12 Dec 2026 Venue: Dublin 3Arena Book now

Lineup: Bill Bailey

Date: Sat 12 Dec 2026 Venue: Belfast The O2 Book now

Lineup: Flo and Joan

Date: Sat 12 Dec 2026 Venue: Soho Theatre Walthamstow Book now

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Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Eventim Apollo Show starts: 15:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) Book now

Ify Nwadiwe has a whole lot of hyphens! He does stand-up comedy, acts (Workaholics, Comedy Bang! Bang!, Adam Ruins Everything), does improv (The Big Team at UCB), writes for TV (Twisted Metal, Grand Crew, Tigtone), writes for video games (Apex Legends and Borderlands 4), and is the host of the nerdiest Panel show on the internet, Um, Actually on Dropout TV. Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern. All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection. Doors close 30 minutes after showtime. Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out. Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final. Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at b ooking@dccomedyloft.com

Lineup: Michelle Wolf

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Nema Katt is what happens when real life gets a microphone.Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, and now based in Atlanta, Georgia, Nema brings an unapologetic combination of intelligence, authenticity, edge, and Texas attitude to every stage she touches. Her comedy dives fearlessly into the realities of marriage, modern dating, breastfeeding, motherhood, medical school, relationships, and everything people are usually thinking but may be too afraid to say out loud. Nema’s ability to turn her own life experiences into hilarious, relatable stories gives audiences the feeling that they aren’t just watching a comedian - they’re catching up with the funniest friend in the room. Nema has shared stages and toured with some of comedy’s most respected names, including Mike Epps, Mark Curry, Faizon Love, and Ali Siddiq, and has opened for legendary comedian Paul Mooney. Her comedy journey has also taken her to one of entertainment’s most iconic stages, the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Beyond stand-up, Nema is an actress and entertainer who starred in the stage play and movie When A Man Knows , further showcasing her versatility as a performer. Smart. Unfiltered. Relatable. Unapologetic. Nema Katt doesn’t just tell jokes - she tells the stories you didn’t know you were allowed to laugh about. Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern. All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection. Doors close 30 minutes after showtime. Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out. Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final. Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at b ooking@dccomedyloft.com

Doors: 5:45 PM

Published price: $27 GA, $42-$47reserved

Lineup: TBA

Emily Catalano is a Los Angeles-based comedian who made her late night stand-up debut on CONAN and has gained recognition through viral clips on social media. Known for her slow pace and dry humor, Emily’s talent for crafting jokes out of everyday situations has received attention from Time Out LA, who named her a “Comic to Watch.” Vulture praised Emily’s punchlines, saying, “They hit especially hard because they surprise you twice.” She sold out all her DC Improv shows in 2024 and 2025 -- now she's back for 2026!

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Lineup: Larry Dean

Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Brighton Dome Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) Book now

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Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Queen Elizabeth Hall Price: £27 to £50 Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)

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Lineup: Adam Riches

Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Leeds Hyde Park Book Club Price: £16.50 Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) Book now

Kelly K-Dubb is a comedian, actor, and writer based in Atlanta, known for his raw, boundary-pushing comedic style. He has appeared on Def Comedy Jam, Wild 'N Out and in the 2019 film The Trap, Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern. All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection. Doors close 30 minutes after showtime. Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out. Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final. Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at b ooking@dccomedyloft.com

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Lineup: Mark Thomas

Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Newcastle Stand Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) Book now

Lineup: John Oliver

Listed on the artist’s official tour page.

Lineup: Ron Funches

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Lineup: Greg Davies

Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Oxford New Theatre Book now

Lineup: Bill Bailey

Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Dublin 3Arena Book now

Lineup: Tom Stade

Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Edinburgh Stand

Lineup: Marc Jennings

Date: Sun 13 Dec 2026 Venue: Giffnock Eastwood Park Theatre

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Lineup: Adam Riches

Date: Mon 14 Dec 2026 Venue: Newcastle Stand Price: From £15 Show starts: 19:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)

Lineup: Russell Howard

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Lineup: Joanne McNally

Date: Tue 15 Dec 2026 Venue: Eventim Apollo Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) Book now

Lineup: Russell Howard

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Lineup: Greg Davies

Date: Tue 15 Dec 2026 Venue: Cambridge Corn Exchange Book now

Shows by: Comedy at Lincoln's CottageAnthony OakesApple Brown BettyPatrice DeVeauxMatt Brown

Published price: $15 (tickets sold by Lincoln's Cottage)

Lineup: Anthony Oakes, Apple Brown Betty, Patrice DeVeaux, Matt Brown

Enjoy a comedy show at one of DC's coolest historic homes! The Two Faces comedy series started several years ago, bringing live entertainment to Abraham Lincoln's favorite retreat. December's theme is "incarceration," tying in with the new exhibit at Lincoln's Cottage, "Prisons Reimagined: America at 250." Each comic on on this show will share how incarceration affected their life.

Lineup: Chelsea Handler

Listed on the artist’s official tour page.

Shows by: Paul MertonSuki Webster

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Lineup: Paul Merton; Suki Webster

Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026 Venue: Comedy Store Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) Book now

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Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026 Venue: Queen Elizabeth Hall Price: £27 to £50 Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)

Graeson McGaha is one of the fastest-rising comedians and digital creators in America, earning a devoted national following through his relatable takes on Southern living, marriage, parenting, and blue-collar life. With millions of followers across social media and more than 1.6 million followers on TikTok, Graeson has built an audience that connects with his authentic storytelling and everyday humor. Originally from the Southeast, Graeson first gained attention online through his viral videos about family life, millennial parenting, nostalgia, and the humorous realities of marriage. His signature "feral wife" material has become a fan favorite, resonating with audiences who appreciate his honest and hilarious perspective on relationships. While social media accelerated his rise, Graeson's roots are firmly planted in stand-up comedy. Inspired by comedy legends such as Chris Farley, he has developed a high-energy style that blends quick wit, Southern charm, and relatable storytelling. His ability to connect with audiences from all walks of life has made him a favorite among couples, families, and blue-collar communities across the country. Graeson currently performs nationwide, headlining clubs, theaters, and special events while also appearing on tour with Zack Rushing. His live shows feature rapid-fire stories, audience interaction, and the kind of genuine humor that leaves audiences feeling like they've spent an evening with an old friend. When he's not on stage, Graeson travels the country with his wife, Amber, and their son, Logan, in an RV, bringing his unique brand of family-centered comedy to audiences coast to coast. Whether online or on stage, Graeson McGaha continues to prove why he is one of the most exciting emerging voices in comedy today. Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern. All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection. Doors close 30 minutes after showtime. Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out. Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final. Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at b ooking@dccomedyloft.com

Dominick Pupa, (RAISING SPIRITS, LO on ROKU)nightclub sensation and cohost of the hit podcast FixingFamousPeople, returns to DC Comedy Loft with Dom We Now Our Gay Apparel, his acclaimed annual skewering of the year that was. It’s a pop culture roasting with holiday music parodies that will ruin the Christmas classics for you forever. TimeOutNY calls it “One of the 50 Best Things to do at Christmas.” Jokes, songs, one elf, no shelf. Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern. All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection. Doors close 30 minutes after showtime. Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out. Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final. Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at b ooking@dccomedyloft.com

Shows by: Clue ChristmasDie Laughing Productions

Doors: 6:15 PM

Published price: $25

Lineup: Die Laughing Productions

Clue Christmas is Die Laughing Production's newest holiday murder mystery classic. You're all invited to the neighborhood's best Christmas party. Santa Claus will be there but unfortunately, so will a killer! Perhaps it's a cast member. Perhaps it's you! Clue Christmas stars all of your favorite Die Laughing Productions performers and most importantly, you the audience. We have roles available for willing volunteers, and everyone will get a chance to solve this must-see murder mystery Clue-Dunit!

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Lineup: Bill Bailey

Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026 Venue: Theatre Royal Haymarket Show starts: 20:00 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) Book now

Lineup: Chelsea Handler

Listed on the artist’s official tour page.

Lineup: Greg Davies

Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026 Venue: Cambridge Corn Exchange Book now

Lineup: Joanne McNally

Date: Wed 16 Dec 2026 Venue: Eventim Apollo Book now

Lineup: Dana Gould

Listed on the artist’s official tour page.

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Lineup: Fatiha El-Ghorri

Date: Thu 17 Dec 2026 Venue: Newcastle Northern Stage Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)

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Date: Thu 17 Dec 2026 Venue: Queen Elizabeth Hall Price: £27 to £50 Show starts: 19:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier)

Join Comedian Tom Hearn as the Barefoot Contessa for a Holiday Happy Hour! ‘Barefooting Through The Snow’ is an ode to the queen Ina Garten and all things HoliSLAY! Featuring: Ina Garten, Reba, Martha Stewart, James Corden, Charli Xcx and of course musical numbers that will make the yuletide GAY! Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern. All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection. Doors close 30 minutes after showtime. Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out. Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final. Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons. We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at b ooking@dccomedyloft.com

Doors: 6:15 PM

Published price: $29.50 GA, $45.50 VIP (preferred seating closer to stage)

Lineup: TBA

Darren Fleet has been performing comedy strong for 6 years now and has been headlining/selling out A-list rooms nationwide. He’s also been able to showcase his talents at various events such as the BET Awards, Essence Festival, CIAA All-Star Weekend, Bronner Bros Hair Convention, etc. Fleet has built a following of more than 2 million followers on social media through his Instagram and Facebook with his humorous rants on various aspects of everyday life and continues to grow his fanbase daily.