The SUPERLIST of Louisville comedy for Dec. 31

A list of the upcoming comedy shows and open mics in the Louisville area. Plus, a chance to win tickets.

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WEIRD AL TICKET GIVEAWAY

Louisville Laughs and Live Nation are offering a pair of tickets to see Weird Al Yankovic on his Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour at the KFC Yum! Center on Sunday, June 14, at 7:30 p.m. Register here

Weird Al tickets available here

UPCOMING SHOWS AND OPEN MICS

Wednesday, Dec. 31

Promotional flyer for 'Wednesday Open Mic' at The Caravan Comedy Club in Louisville, featuring a lineup of comics and details about the event. Hosted by Samuel Lee with special guest June Dempsey.

7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Night Open Mic with guest host Samuel Lee and special guest June Dempsey, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets To sign up to perform, email CaravanOpenMic@gmail.com

7:30 p.m. — Guy Torry, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

10:30 p.m. — Guy Torry, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Thursday, Jan. 1

7 p.m. — Brad Upton, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Friday, Jan. 2

7 p.m. — Rickey Smiley, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets (Sold out)

Promotion for a comedy contest qualifying round at The Caravan Comedy Club featuring special guest Eric Kimbrough, scheduled for January 2 at 7:30 p.m.

7:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest qualifying round, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Nathaniel Potts-Wells, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

9 p.m. — TheeMARiO’s Late Night Comedy Kickback, Dasha Barbours. Admission $20

9:45 p.m. — Rickey Smiley, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Jax Howie, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

Saturday, Jan. 3

7 p.m. — Rickey Smiley, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets (Sold out)

Promotional banner for a comedy contest at the Caravan Comedy Club featuring special guest Keith McGill. Event scheduled for January 3 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets available.

7:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest qualifying round, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9 p.m. — Comedy Night with Kim Vaughn, Zanzabar. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Rickey Smiley, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets (Sold out)

Sunday, Jan. 4

5:30 p.m. — The Sunday Sh!t Show, all-entertainment showcase with Uncool Randy, Planet of the Tapes. Signups starting at 5 p.m.

Promotional poster for the TEN20 Comedy Open Mic event on January 4 at TEN20 Craft Brewery in Louisville, featuring host Creig Ewing and several performers.

7 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: TEN20 Comedy Open Mic, TEN20 Craft Brewery, Butchertown. Free tickets

7 p.m. — New Year, New Jokes: An Open Mic Experience, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

10 p.m. — Comedy Attack open mic, Kaiju. Free. Signups at 9:30 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 5

7:30 p.m. — Planet of the Tapes Monday Mic, Planet of the Tapes. To sign up to perform, email planetofthetapesopenmic@gmail.com. Free admission

Tuesday, Jan. 6

7 p.m. –Funny-4-Food Open Mic Night, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission. Every performer is asked to bring a non-perishable food donation.

9 p.m. — The Behind The Bar Show open mic, Mr. G’s, Middletown. Show up and sign up

10 p.m. — Stand & Deliver variety open mic, Kaiju. Signups at 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 7

7 p.m. — Comedy Open Mic, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission

Promotional image for the Comedy Contest Qualifying Round at the Caravan Comedy Club in Louisville, featuring special guest Big Jake Hovis. Details include date, time, location, and ticket price.

7:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest qualifying round, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

Thursday, Jan. 8

7 p.m. — Josh Sneed, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Promotional graphic for a comedy contest qualifying round at The Caravan Comedy Club in Louisville, featuring special guest Mike Fields. The event is scheduled for Thursday, January 8 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are priced at $20.

7:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest qualifying round, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9 p.m. — All-Entertainment Open Mic, The Neon Room, 1481 S. Shelby Street. Show up and sign up

Friday, Jan. 9

7 p.m. — Dylan Carlino, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Promotional image for a comedy contest at the Caravan Comedy Club on January 9, featuring special guest Teresa Nordhoff. Event details include time, location, ticket price, and a QR code for ticket purchase.

7:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest qualifying round, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Andrew Rudick, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

Promotional poster for the Caravan Comedy Contest Semifinals featuring a smiling man in a blue blazer. Details include the date, time, and location of the event at the Caravan Comedy Club in Louisville.

9:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest semifinals, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Dylan Carlino, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Andrew Rudick, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

Saturday, Jan. 10

7 p.m. — Dylan Carlino, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Promotional poster for the Caravan Comedy Contest semifinals featuring a comedian on stage, with event details including date, time, and location.

7:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest semifinals, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

Promotional image for the Caravan Comedy Contest Finals featuring event details such as date, time, location, and special guest Andrew Brown.

9:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: The Caravan Comedy Contest finals, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Dylan Carlino, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Sunday, Jan. 11

5:30 p.m. — The Sunday Sh!t Show, all-entertainment showcase with Uncool Randy, Planet of the Tapes. Signups starting at 5 p.m.

6 p.m. — Stand-Up Comedy with Dan Alten and Friends, Portal Louisville. Tickets

7 p.m. — We Ain’t Done Wild’N Yet, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Monday, Jan. 12

7:30 p.m. — Planet of the Tapes Monday Mic, Planet of the Tapes. To sign up to perform, email planetofthetapesopenmic@gmail.com. Free admission

Tuesday, Jan. 13

7 p.m. — New Talent Tuesday, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission

9 p.m. — The Behind The Bar Show open mic, Mr. G’s, Middletown. Show up and sign up

10 p.m. — Stand & Deliver variety open mic, Kaiju. Signups at 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 14

7 p.m. — Comedy Open Mic, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission

7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Night Open Mic, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets To sign up to perform, email CaravanOpenMic@gmail.com

8 p.m. — Heather Shaw, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

Thursday, Jan. 15

7 p.m. — Margaret Cho, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

A promotional flyer for a comedy open mic night at Gravely Brewing Co., featuring host Creig Ewing and several comedians scheduled to perform, with details on date, time, and location.

7:30 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: Comedy Night at Gravely open mic. Gravely Brewing Co., 905 E. Main St. Free tickets

7:30 p.m. — Greg Hahn, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

8 p.m. — The Rasputin Talk Show, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

9 p.m. — All-Entertainment Open Mic, The Neon Room, 1481 S. Shelby Street. Show up and sign up

Friday, Jan. 16

7 p.m. — Margaret Cho, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Greg Hahn, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

8 p.m. — Don’t Tell Comedy presents: Secret show in New Albany. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Bo Johnson, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

9:30 p.m. — Greg Hahn, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Margaret Cho, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Saturday, Jan. 17

7 p.m. — Margaret Cho, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Greg Hahn, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — KY Bill (Improv), Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

9:30 p.m. — Greg Hahn, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Margaret Cho, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Sunday, Jan. 18

5:30 p.m. — The Sunday Sh!t Show, all-entertainment showcase with Uncool Randy, Planet of the Tapes. Signups starting at 5 p.m.

7 p.m. — Good Stand Up Comedy early show, Kaiju. Free

9 p.m. — Good Stand Up Comedy late show, Kaiju. Free

Monday, Jan. 19

7:30 p.m. — Planet of the Tapes Monday Mic, Planet of the Tapes. To sign up to perform, email planetofthetapesopenmic@gmail.com. Free admission

Tuesday, Jan. 20

7 p.m. — Clean Comedy open mic, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission

9 p.m. — The Behind The Bar Show open mic, Mr. G’s, Middletown. Show up and sign up

10 p.m. — Stand & Deliver variety open mic, Kaiju. Signups at 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 21

7 p.m. — Comedy Open Mic, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission

7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Night Open Mic, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets To sign up to perform, email CaravanOpenMic@gmail.com

Thursday, Jan. 22

7 p.m. — The Unteachables Comedy Tour, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Mike Gardner, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9 p.m. — All-Entertainment Open Mic, The Neon Room, 1481 S. Shelby Street. Show up and sign up

Friday, Jan. 23

7 p.m. — Pauly Shore, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Mike Gardner, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

Event poster for TEN20 Clarksville Open Mic featuring host Creig Ewing. Listed date and time: Friday, Jan. 23 at 7:30 p.m. Location: TEN20 Clarksville Taproom, 1400 Main St. Suite 101, Clarksville, IN 47129. QR code for free tickets.

7 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: TEN20 Clarksville Comedy Open Mic, TEN20 Clarksville Taproom, Clarksville, IN. Free tickets

7:30 p.m. — Mo Alexander, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

9:30 p.m. — Mike Gardner, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Pauly Shore, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Mo Alexander, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

Saturday, Jan. 24

7 p.m. — Pauly Shore, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Mike Gardner, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

A promotional image for a comedy event at Roselynn Hill Winery featuring Ossia Dwyer, John Dollar, and Sean Griffin, scheduled for January 24 at 7:30 p.m.

7 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: Comedy Night at Roselynn Hill Winery, Jeffersontown. Tickets

9:30 p.m. — Mike Gardner, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Pauly Shore, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Sunday, Jan. 25

4 p.m. — Tales of Vicious Mockery: An RPG Comedy Show, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

5:30 p.m. — The Sunday Sh!t Show, all-entertainment showcase with Uncool Randy, Planet of the Tapes. Signups starting at 5 p.m.

7 p.m. — Pauly Shore, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Monday, Jan. 26

7 p.m. — Kevin Sullivan, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Planet of the Tapes Monday Mic, Planet of the Tapes. To sign up to perform, email planetofthetapesopenmic@gmail.com. Free admission

Tuesday, Jan. 27

7 p.m. — New Talent Tuesday open mic, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission

9 p.m. — The Behind The Bar Show open mic, Mr. G’s, Middletown. Show up and sign up

10 p.m. — Stand & Deliver variety open mic, Kaiju. Signups at 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 28

7 p.m. — Comedy Open Mic, Louisville Comedy Club. Online sign ups at openmicer.com. Free admission

7:30 p.m. — Wednesday Night Open Mic, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets To sign up to perform, email CaravanOpenMic@gmail.com

Thursday, Jan. 29

7 p.m. — Pablo Francisco, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Brad Lanning, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9 p.m. — All-Entertainment Open Mic, The Neon Room, 1481 S. Shelby Street. Show up and sign up

Friday, Jan. 30

7 p.m. — Adam Conover, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Brad Lanning, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Sam Rager, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

9:30 p.m. — Brad Lanning, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Adam Conover, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Sam Rager, Planet of the Tapes. Tickets

Saturday, Jan. 31

4 p.m. — Andrea Forcum, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7 p.m. — Adam Conover, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

7:30 p.m. — Brad Lanning, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

8 p.m. — Don’t Tell Comedy presents: Secret show in Elizabethtown. Tickets

9:30 p.m. — Brad Lanning, The Caravan Comedy Club. Tickets

9:45 p.m. — Adam Conover, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

Sunday, Feb. 1

5:30 p.m. — The Sunday Sh!t Show, all-entertainment showcase with Uncool Randy, Planet of the Tapes. Signups starting at 5 p.m.

A promotional poster for the Joke-Off 2026 event by Louisville Laughs, featuring details about the date, time, venue, and ticket price.

7 p.m. — Louisville Laughs presents: Joke-Off!, TEN20 Craft Brewery, Butchertown. Tickets

7 p.m. — Andrew Conn, Louisville Comedy Club. Tickets

TO SIGN UP FOR OPEN MICS

Sundays — The Sunday Sh!t Show, all-entertainment showcase with Uncool Randy, Planet of the Tapes. Message @UncoolRandy on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter. Starting Nov. 10, signups will start at 5 p.m. and show at 5:30

Sundays — Comedy Attack! open mic, Kaiju. First Sunday of the month. Show up and sign up starting at 9:30 p.m.

Mondays — The Planet of the Tapes Monday Mic, Planet of the Tapes. Show starts at 7:30 p.m. To sign up, email planetofthetapesopenmic@gmail.com

Tuesdays — Open Mic Night at Louisville Comedy Club, 7 p.m. Online sign ups for a month of shows at openmicer.com

Tuesdays — The Behind the Bar Show Open Mic, Mr. G’s, Middletown, 9 p.m. To get on the show, message Cleveland Jackson or sign up at the show.

Tuesdays — Stand & Deliver variety open mic, Kaiju. Signups at 9:30 p.m., show at 10 p.m.

Wednesdays — Comedy Open Mic, 7:30 p.m., The Caravan Comedy Club. Email CaravanOpenMic@gmail.com for a spot

Wednesdays — Open Mic Night at Louisville Comedy Club, 7 p.m. Online sign ups for a month of shows at openmicer.com

Thurdays — Trellis comedy open mic, Trellis Brewing, 7 p.m. Show up and sign up

Author: Creig Ewing

Writer, comic, cubicle dweller. Louisville Laughs

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