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Best Comedy Shows in Chicago
Upcoming Comedy Shows in Chicago
At The Comedy Bar, our upcoming shows are always changing, bringing together the best of Chicago comedy with nationally touring acts and one-of-a-kind events. From weekly favorites to special performances, you will find something fresh and exciting happening on stage nearly every night of the week. Whether you are looking for interactive crowd work, high-energy showcases, or big-name headliners, our upcoming shows have something for every comedy fan.
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FRI NOV 13 • 7:00 pm
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13: ANDY HAYNES
Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
FRI NOV 13 • 9:00 pm
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13: ANDY HAYNES
Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
SAT NOV 14 • 7:00 pm
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14: ANDY HAYNES
Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
SAT NOV 14 • 9:00 pm
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14: ANDY HAYNES
Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
SUN NOV 15 • 5:00 pm
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 15: IRANIAN MUSIC & COMEDY SHOWCASE
The Simorgh Cultural Society is bringing together Iranians in Chicagoland for a night of laughs!
SUN NOV 15 • 8:00 pm
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 15: THE ROAST OF OHJAY LAMONT
Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile, with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites!
MON NOV 16 • 7:00 pm
MONDAY NOVEMBER 16: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA
Vik Pandya hosts some of our favorite comedians & special drop in guests followed by a one-on-one interview with FREE open mic afterwards!
TUE NOV 17 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 17: TOMATO THROW SHOW
An interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's the funniest with [fake] tomatoes!
WED NOV 18 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 18: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
THU NOV 19 • 7:00 pm
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 19: BRYSON BANKS
Bryson Banks headlines The Comedy Bar for an evening of laughs, right off the Magnificent Mile!
FRI NOV 20 • 7:00 pm
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 20: SARPER
Sarper Güven headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
FRI NOV 20 • 9:15 pm
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 20: SARPER
Sarper Güven headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT NOV 21 • 3:30 pm
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 21: SARPER
Sarper Güven headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT NOV 21 • 6:00 pm
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 21: SARPER
Sarper Güven headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT NOV 21 • 8:00 pm
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 21: JUST NESH
Just Nesh headlines a weekend of laughs at The Comedy Bar Chicago! Enjoy a night of nonstop laughs and deep-dish pizza!
SUN NOV 22 • 2:00 pm
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 22: SARPER
Sarper (As seen on 90 Day Fiancé) headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SUN NOV 22 • 4:30 pm
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 22: SARPER
Sarper Güven headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SUN NOV 22 • 7:00 pm
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 22: SARPER
Sarper Güven headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
MON NOV 23 • 7:00 pm
MONDAY NOVEMBER 23: LIL REL HOWERY
The hilarious Lil Rel Howery headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
TUE NOV 24 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 24: LIL REL HOWERY
The hilarious Lil Rel Howery headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
WED NOV 25 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 25: LIL REL HOWERY
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
FRI NOV 27 • 7:00 pm
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27: WHAT THE VELLE - LIVE PODCAST W/ LAVELLE DONTAE
Be a part of our guest audience for filming of Lavelle Dontae's LIVE podcast "What The Velle"!
FRI NOV 27 • 9:00 pm
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27: WHAT THE VELLE - LIVE PODCAST W/ LAVELLE DONTAE
Be a part of our guest audience for filming of Lavelle Dontae's LIVE podcast "What The Velle"!
SAT NOV 28 • 7:00 pm
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 28: WHAT THE VELLE - LIVE PODCAST W/ LAVELLE DONTAE
Be a part of our guest audience for filming of Lavelle Dontae's LIVE podcast "What The Velle"!
SAT NOV 28 • 9:00 pm
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 28: WHAT THE VELLE - LIVE PODCAST W/ LAVELLE DONTAE
Be a part of our guest audience for filming of Lavelle Dontae's LIVE podcast "What The Velle"!
SUN NOV 29 • 7:00 pm
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 29: LAVELLE DONTAE - SPECIAL TAPING
Be a part of our guest audience for filming of Lavelle Dontae's LIVE comedy special at The Comedy Bar, Chicago's premium comedy club.
MON NOV 30 • 7:00 pm
MONDAY NOVEMBER 30: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA
Vik Pandya hosts some of our favorite comedians & special drop in guests followed by a one-on-one interview with FREE open mic afterwards!
TUE DEC 1 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY DECEMBER 1: TOMATO THROW SHOW
An interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's the funniest with [fake] tomatoes!
WED DEC 2 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 2: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
THU DEC 3 • 7:00 pm
THURSDAY DECEMBER 3: OHJAY LAMONT & FRIENDS
Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile, with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites!
FRI DEC 4 • 7:00 pm
FRIDAY DECEMBER 4: MATTY CHYMBOR
Matty Chymbor headlines two nights of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
FRI DEC 4 • 9:00 pm
FRIDAY DECEMBER 4: MATTY CHYMBOR
Matty Chymbor headlines two nights of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT DEC 5 • 7:00 pm
SATURDAY DECEMBER 5: MATTY CHYMBOR
Matty Chymbor headlines two nights of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT DEC 5 • 9:00 pm
SATURDAY DECEMBER 5: MATTY CHYMBOR
Matty Chymbor headlines two nights of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SUN DEC 6 • 6:30 pm
SUNDAY DECEMBER 6: "MY TESTIMONY" BY JOSHUA ANTHONY
Comedian Joshua Anthony (a.k.a. IAJA) headlines two nights of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SUN DEC 6 • 8:30 pm
SUNDAY DECEMBER 6: BARRY BREWER
The hilarious Barry Brewer headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
MON DEC 7 • 7:00 pm
MONDAY DECEMBER 7: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA
Vik Pandya hosts some of our favorite comedians & special drop in guests followed by a one-on-one interview with FREE open mic afterwards!
TUE DEC 8 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY DECEMBER 8: TOMATO THROW SHOW
An interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's the funniest with [fake] tomatoes!
WED DEC 9 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 9: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
THU DEC 10 • 7:00 pm
THURSDAY DECEMBER 10: OHJAY LAMONT & FRIENDS
Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile, with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites!
FRI DEC 11 • 7:00 pm
FRIDAY DECEMBER 11: SIENNA HUBERT-ROSS
Catch Sienna Hubert-Ross live at Comedy Bar Chicago for a night of hilarious stand-up comedy, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT DEC 12 • 7:00 pm
SATURDAY DECEMBER 12: SIENNA HUBERT-ROSS
Catch Sienna Hubert-Ross live at Comedy Bar Chicago for a night of hilarious stand-up comedy, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT DEC 12 • 9:00 pm
SATURDAY DECEMBER 12: NICK ROCHEFORT
The hilarious Nick Rochefort headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT DEC 12 • 11:00 pm
SATURDAY DECEMBER 12: SCUFFED REALTOR LIVE - NICK ROCHEFORT & ALEX SCHULTZ
Nick Rochefort and Alex Schultz bring Scuffed Realtor to Chicago for one night only!
SUN DEC 13 • 8:00 pm
SUNDAY DECEMBER 13: DERRICK HURLEY
Comedian Derrick Hurley headlines a night of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
MON DEC 14 • 7:00 pm
MONDAY DECEMBER 14: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA
Vik Pandya hosts some of our favorite comedians & special drop in guests followed by a one-on-one interview with FREE open mic afterwards!
TUE DEC 15 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY DECEMBER 15: TOMATO THROW SHOW
An interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's the funniest with [fake] tomatoes!
WED DEC 16 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
THU DEC 17 • 7:00 pm
THURSDAY DECEMBER 17: OHJAY LAMONT & FRIENDS
Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile, with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites!
FRI DEC 18 • 7:00 pm
FRIDAY DECEMBER 18: CHRISTIAN JOHNSON
Christian Johnson headlines a weekend of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
FRI DEC 18 • 9:15 pm
FRIDAY DECEMBER 18: CHRISTIAN JOHNSON
Christian Johnson headlines a weekend of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT DEC 19 • 7:00 pm
SATURDAY DECEMBER 19: CHRISTIAN JOHNSON
Christian Johnson headlines a weekend of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
SAT DEC 19 • 9:15 pm
SATURDAY DECEMBER 19: CHRISTIAN JOHNSON
Christian Johnson headlines a weekend of laughs at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
MON DEC 21 • 7:00 pm
MONDAY DECEMBER 21: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA
Vik Pandya hosts some of our favorite comedians & special drop in guests followed by a one-on-one interview with FREE open mic afterwards!
TUE DEC 22 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY DECEMBER 22: TOMATO THROW SHOW
An interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's the funniest with [fake] tomatoes!
WED DEC 23 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 23: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
TUE DEC 29 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY DECEMBER 29: TOMATO THROW SHOW
An interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's the funniest with [fake] tomatoes!
WED DEC 30 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 30: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
THU DEC 31 • 7:00 pm
THURSDAY DECEMBER 31: OHJAY LAMONT & FRIENDS
Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile, with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites!
TUE JAN 5 • 7:00 pm
TUESDAY JANUARY 5: TOMATO THROW SHOW
An interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's the funniest with [fake] tomatoes!
WED JAN 6 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 6: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW
Join Chicago's best comedians for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!
THU JAN 7 • 7:00 pm
THURSDAY JANUARY 7: OHJAY LAMONT & FRIENDS
Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile, with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites!
WED FEB 10 • 7:00 pm
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 10: SHAWN CHIDIAC
Join us for great laughs right off the Magnificent Mile with the hilarious Shawn Chidiac as your headliner!
FRI FEB 26 • 7:00 pm
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 26: WILLIE BARCENA
Catch Willie Barcena live at Comedy Bar Chicago for 2 nights of hilarious stand-up comedy and deep dish pizza!
FRI FEB 26 • 9:15 pm
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 26: WILLIE BARCENA
Catch Willie Barcena live at Comedy Bar Chicago for 2 nights of hilarious stand-up comedy and deep dish pizza!
SAT FEB 27 • 7:00 pm
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27: WILLIE BARCENA
Catch Willie Barcena live at Comedy Bar Chicago for 2 nights of hilarious stand-up comedy and deep dish pizza!
SAT FEB 27 • 9:15 pm
SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27: WILLIE BARCENA
Catch Willie Barcena live at Comedy Bar Chicago for 2 nights of hilarious stand-up comedy and deep dish pizza!
THU MAR 18 • 7:00 pm
THURSDAY MARCH 18: JOEL JAMES
Joel James headlines a weekend of laughs at The Comedy Bar Chicago! Enjoy a night of nonstop laughs and deep-dish pizza!
SUN APR 11 • 7:00 pm
SUNDAY APRIL 11: JORDAN, JESSE, GO! - 20 YEARS, 20 LAUGHS!
The hilarious Jesse Thorn (NPR's Bullseye) and Jordan Morris film a live podcast at The Comedy Bar, right off the Magnificent Mile!
162 E SUPERIOR ST
312-623-3532
Featured Weekly Shows
Besides our full lineup of comedy every night, The Comedy Bar also hosts a few weekly staples that have become fan favorites in Chicago. These shows bring a unique twist to the stage and guarantee a fresh experience week after week.
MONDAY - LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA
Kick off your week with Vik Pandya as he hosts a mix of Chicago’s funniest comedians, surprise drop-ins, and a lively one-on-one interview. After the show, stick around for a free open mic where new voices and bold material hit the stage. It is the perfect way to start the week with laughs. Learn more about our Chicago open mic night.
TUESDAY - TOMATO THROW SHOW
Chicago’s most outrageous comedy showdown returns every Tuesday. Watch local comedians compete for a cash prize, with the audience deciding their fate. If the jokes land, your laughter keeps them alive. If not, grab a fake tomato and let it fly. Hosted by Bob Keen and featuring the unforgettable Tomato Boy, it is messy, interactive, and unlike anything else in the city.
WEDNESDAY - CROWD WORK WEDNESDAY
On Wednesdays, the spotlight shifts to the audience. Hosts Pat Bolduc and John Gasper lead a rotating lineup of comedians sharpening their crowd work in real time. No two nights are alike. You might laugh, you might get roasted, and you might even become part of the punchline. Come ready to talk, laugh, and dive into the unexpected.
Chicago
The Comedy Bar’s main stage venue is housed on the spacious third floor at 162 E Superior St which features a performance stage and outdoor rooftop patio, as well as a full bar and dinner menu from Gino’s East featuring their famous deep dish pizza. The space accommodates 140 guests and is great for private events, corporate groups or just a date night in the city.
THE COMEDY BAR CHICAGO
162 E Superior
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-623-3532
HOURS
MON 6 PM – 10 PM
TUE 6 PM – 10 PM
WED 6 PM – 10 PM
THU 6 PM – 10 PM
FRI 6 PM – 11 PM
SAT 6 PM – 1 AM
SUN 4 PM – 9 PM