Comedy

The Best Things To Do in Dallas, April 17–22

The Best Things To Do in Dallas, April 17–22

Kathy Griffin Will Distill Personal Tragedy Into Universal Comedy at the Majestic Theatre

Kathy Griffin Will Distill Personal Tragedy Into Universal Comedy at the Majestic Theatre

For Margaret Cho, Joy Is Still a Top Priority

By Alex Gonzalez
Apr 8, 2024

Margaret Cho may not love Texas politics, but she loves the people. She'll appear in Dallas on April 12.
Artificial Intelligence Takes on Dallas Comedy in New Improv Show

By Samantha Thornfelt
Mar 15, 2024

Meet AImee, the AI bot taking the stage in Stomping Ground Comedy Theater's new show.
9 Funny ‘Femoirs’ to Celebrate Women’s History Month

By Mollie Jamison
Mar 11, 2024

If you're looking to laugh and learn more about women, check out these books by female authors.
Poet Kendall Brown Is Having a 30th Birthday Party for His Beard, and You’re Invited

By Simon Pruitt
Feb 19, 2024

“I said to myself, ‘I am going to grow a beard, I’m gonna power through the itching phase,’" recalls Kendall Brown. “I ceremonially took my razor and shaving cream and threw them underneath the counter and closed the door.” It was 1994. Brown was 29 years old, fresh off multiple...
10 DFW Stand-Up Comics To Keep on Your Radar in 2024

By Ali Lerman
Jan 31, 2024

If you're looking for some new sources of laughs, keep an eye on these Dallas comedians.
For The City Comedy Helps Local Comedians Make Dallas Laugh

By Ava Thompson
Jan 19, 2024

A new standup comedy series wants to help Dallas laugh at itself.
Katt Williams Adds Second Grand Prairie Show Fresh Off Viral Rant

By Garrett Gravley
Jan 15, 2024

After going viral for an explosive interview this week, Katt Williams is selling out his comedy tour.
12 Best Casino Shows This Winter

By Mollie Jamison
Dec 7, 2023

If you love the constant humming of slot machines, the sweet smell of smoke and a chance to risk it all, these casinos are a great destination for your next comedy show or concert.
The Best Things To Do in Dallas, Nov. 8–14

By Merritt Martin
Nov 8, 2023

Find your outlet this week, from literary events to dance to historical aircraft.
Joe Gatto Is Not Returning to Impractical Jokers, But He Is Bringing His Show to Dallas

By Eva Raggio
Nov 8, 2023

LARRY!!! Joe Gatto is coming to Dallas this week.
The Best Things To Do in Dallas, Oct. 18–24

By Merritt Martin
Oct 18, 2023

Fall fun this week includes The Rocky Horror Show and Step Afrika!
The Best Things To Do in Dallas, Sept. 27 – Oct. 3

By Merritt Martin
Sep 27, 2023

This week transitions into October with a flair for the dramatic and the first of our beloved Halloween events. Get off the couch ... these events are too gourd to miss.
Dallas' Stomping Ground Is Having a 48-Hour Comedy Show To Raise Money

By Danny Gallagher
Sep 26, 2023

If you're in a giddy mood, a Dallas comedy show will go on for two whole days.
The Best Things to Do in Dallas, Sept. 20–26

By Danny Gallagher
Sep 20, 2023

This week's best includes the return of the video comedy show The Found Footage Festival at The Texas Theatre, the opening of the new Harwood Park and a retelling of the classic Frankenstein story.
The Best Things to Do in Dallas, Sept. 13–19

By Danny Gallagher
Sep 13, 2023

This week's listings include the return of Addison Oktoberfest, live performances by Marlon Wayans and Tim Meadows, a "trip" to Colonial Williamsburg and the retro game gathering Retropalooza.
The Best Things to Do in Dallas, Sept. 6–12

By Danny Gallagher and Merritt Martin
Sep 6, 2023

This week's best things to do include the Katy 5K, the annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Dallas Arboretum and two film screenings with an Oscar-nominated makeup artist at the Texas Theatre.
Marlon Wayans Says He Doesn't Write His Material Until He Steps Out on Stage

By Danny Gallagher
Sep 6, 2023

Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans comes from a famous comedy family but says his kids are forging their own path in film and television.
Queen For a Day Returns To Spotlight Women in Comedy

By Alex Gonzalez
Sep 4, 2023

An all-women comedy group is unapologetically demanding the spotlight.
The Best Things To Do in Dallas, Aug. 30 – Sept. 5

By Merritt Martin
Aug 30, 2023

Fill the long Labor Day weekend with coffee, beer and Kevin Von Erich. Not in that order.
Comedy Trio Please Don't Destroy Bring Their Absurd Humor to Dallas, Or Might Run for President

By Carly May Gravley
Aug 17, 2023

You know Please Don't Destroy from SNL. If you don't like their live show, they'll double your money, they say. We think they're joking.