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The world-famous Hollywood Improv presents stand-up comedy seven nights a week. See top national headliners, the nation's best up-and-coming performers, and more. The club features frequent surprise drop-ins by TV and film's biggest comedy stars. Learn more...

The Ice House Comedy Club, Pasadena's famed comedy club, presents some of the best stand-up comics in the business. You've seen them on "The Tonight Show," "The Late Show with David Letterman" and Comedy Central. Now you can see them in person, live on stage. Check the complete listing for more details. Learn more...

There's few better targets for humor -- scathing, loving, or just plain wacky -- than the holidays! From family get-togethers to insane gift-shopping to neurotic friends, family and significant others, this season is perfect fodder for the Groundlings, L.A.'s premiere comic troupe. This holiday-themed sketch show presents the Groundlings at their brilliant best! Learn more...

The Groundlings are L.A.'s masters of Saturday Night Live-style comedy. Join them for their hilarious show, Sunday of the Dead, featuring the Sunday Company's revue of sketch and improvisational comedy, all performed by up-and-coming sketch comedians. Learn more...

You never know what will happen or who'll be playing tonight when the Groundlings break all the rules! Learn more...

The famed Capitol Steps come to the Carpenter Performing Arts Center. Regularly featured on NPR, these former Congressional staffers' brilliant song parodies and hilarious sketches are up-to-the-minute send-ups of all things political -- satirizing serious issues, events and personalities from both sides of the aisle while providing a nationwide laugh for millions. Learn more...

LA Connection presents Improv Comedy for Kids, performed by some of the area's most talented young people. The performances are family-friendly and filled with laugh-out-loud-funny sketch comedy and improv. Learn more...

Los Angeles-based improv/sketch comedy group The Gay Mafia headline a night of improvised humor at Macha Theatre. The Gay Mafia have headlined in clubs around the country since 2002, and have appeared on the Logo channel and in the movie Outlaugh!. Learn more...

The Steve Allen Theatre presents Tomorrow!. For over four years, this late-night comedy variety show has found an enthusiastic audience. Host Ron Lynch presents a surreal assortment of comedians, musicians, variety acts and much more. Learn more...

Mary Lynn Rajskub performs her latest one-woman show at the Steve Allen Theater. She gained fame as a cast member on HBO's classic sketch series Mr. Show, and now stars as Chloe on Fox's 24. Other acting credits include Punch Drunk Love and The Larry Sanders Show. Learn more...

If you like Whose Line Is It Anyway? then you'll love ComedySportz, a fun, fast-paced comedy show that's great for the whole family. See two teams battle for laughs and points as they make up scenes, games and songs on the spot with audience participation and suggestions incorporated into the act. Learn more...

Comedy group Two-Headed Dog presents Clowntown City Limits. This show combines dark comedy and slapstick to tell the eerie story of three down-and-out clowns. Cast members include David "Gruber" Allen (Freaks and Geeks, The Naked Trucker) and Craig Anton (The Office, MADtv). Learn more...

It's true: They're Weird, always On and at the Top of their game! This improv comedy troupe's show at Eclectic Company Theatre fills the bill for some side-splitting, tear-inducing, undergarment-threatening laughter. Learn more...

L.A. Connection puts on an outrageously funny improv show in the "Who's Line Is It Anyway" style. The show is one of the LA Times picks for New Year's Eve. Learn more...

The National Comedy Theatre presents U-Sical, a full-length improvised musical comedy, featuring audience participation. Learn more...