Blue Oak Brewing Co has become a staple of the Bay Area. Blue Oak is notorious for their award winning beer, but did you know that Blue Oak also hosts an Incredible Stand-Up Comedy Show!? Once a month, in their event space The "Ales & Tales" Comedy Show takes place. This show consistently draws a good audience and has an underground following.
Happy snow day, DC! Have a snowball fight, indulge in frosty food deals, and then venture out to the theater. There are several new performances opening this week, such as Chez Joey and world premieres from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Plus, Ramy Youssef arrives at Warner Theatre to tell his hilarious clean jokes. Best Things to Do This Week and Weekend January 26-February 1
When it comes to building athletic strength and resilience, a well-known phrase captures the process: "no pain, no gain." That rhyming philosophy may apply to mental growth as much as muscle growth, according to research involving one of the world's most famous comedy clubs, Second City in Chicago. Yes, that Second City. In this case, researchers conducted a study with cooperation from Second City improv instructors, who ran classes by giving one of two possible sets of instructions to students.
Get ready for the return of MLK Day 2026 HellaFunny comedy night to Temescal with a series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. This HellaFunny comedy show takes place at Mesa Maguey, an upscale agave bar and Oaxacan restaurant that's a perfect date-night spot with lots of delicious plates around $20 and under. It's a 70+ minute show with 4-5 comics on the bill with credits like Cobbs, Punchline, SF Sketchfest, ABC and NBC.
Tickets go on sale at 10 am unless otherwise noted. MUSIC Behemoth: The Godless IV 2026 Roseland Theater (Sat Apr 18) Bush - The Land of Milk and Honey Tour Moda Center (Tues Apr 28) Charlie Puth: Whatever's Clever! World Tour Veterans Memorial Coliseum (Thurs May 7) Claire Rosinkranz: My Lover Tour Wonder Ballroom (Wed Apr 29) Cut Worms Aladdin Theater (Fri May 1) Diggy Graves The No Vacancy Tour Wonder Ballroom (Tues Aug 25) Fcukers Wonder Ballroom (Fri Apr 10) Five Finger Death Punch Cascades Amphitheater (Sat Sept 12) Inner Wave & Los Mesoneros: North America Tour '26 Wonder Ballroom (Sun May 24) Jensen McRae God Has A Hitman Tour Wonder Ballroom (Thurs Apr 30)
A celebrity roast of our favorite Lord and Savior, Jesus H. Christ. With roasters: Kristi Noem, Mother Teresa, Pete Hegseth, Pope Leo XIV, Santa, King James and More. "Comic Genius" -SF Weekly "God, that's funny" - San Francisco Chronicle "Rides you hard and puts you away wet" -SOCAL Magazine "Kurt Weitzmann - casually, breezily blasphemous" - PATTON OSWALT- Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film.
See the show the SF Chronicle calls one of 22 San Francisco things everyone must do! 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.
Home Comedy Every 1st Tuesday Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required. The Layover | 1517 Franklin Street Oakland, CA Event Details Submitted by the Event Organizer Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur. Cost: FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required. Categories: Comedy Address: 1517 Franklin Street Oakland, CA
I'm gonna miss toxic masculinity, says the comedian Kiry Shabazz. I feel like it's going to be in a museum someday. In the ensuing standup routine, Shabazz describes a fight with a friend who, like him, is doing the work to be a better person. He called the friend several unprintable names while acknowledging: I'm only calling you that because culturally that's how I know how to express myself. The friend's reply to the torrent of insults: I hear you and I receive that.
Every month they handpick some of SF's top local comedians to showcase for you - often with credits like SF Sketchfest, NBC, Comedy Central and more. Secret Guest List: Cobb's Free Comedy Nights Cobb's Comedy Club, 915 Columbus Ave., SFFREE with RSVP (otherwise tickets are $18-26).- Must RSVP no later than 1 hour before showtime /// Friday, January 2 - 10p - Cobb's Comedy Showcase /// Sunday, January 4 - 7p - Eric Neumann
Elf is the quintessential Christmas comfort movie. It's hilariously iconic and entirely perfect; it's one that I am happy to watch over and over and over. Will Ferrell brings so much joy in his portrayal of Buddy the Elf, the movie's endearingly clueless protagonist. You can't help but root for Buddy as he reconnects with his Dad (James Caan), falls in love with Jovie (Zooey Deschanel), and spreads Christmas cheer throughout New York City.
