Schedule & Tickets

Quick Menu:        Mon. 8/16 |   Tue. 8/17 |   Wed. 8/18 |   Thurs. 8/19 |   Fri 8/20 |   Sat. 8/21 |   Sun. 8/22

The NYUCF is set for 8/16 - 22 with Shows @ Broadway Comedy Club
* Cafe Iguana * Comedy Corner * Comic Strip Live*Cornelia Street Cafe *
Gotham Comedy Club * Green Room Theater * Karma * Laugh Lounge NYC *
New York Comedy Club * Otto's Shrunken Head * Public Assembly * The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham *
Zink Bar

This year's event features the legendary Franklyn Ajaye, the Emmy Award nominated author of Comic Insights. Franklyn is a Brooklyn native making his return to NYC after a long absence.

The shows are as follows:

Sunday, 8/15 Laugh Lounge 8PM - Audience Choice Award
Special Pre-Festival Event, some of the Festival's Newest comics take the stage in order to win spots on the upcoming festival show, the best part is that you, the audience decides who gets those spots!
Laugh Lounge NYC - 151 Essex Street - 10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120056

Sunday, 8/15 Public Assembly 8PM Stacy Mayer- The Funeral Crasher
The hit one person show from the Hollywood Fringe opens the Brooklyn Underground Comedy Festival!
Public Assembly - 70 North 6th Street Williamsburgh -- $10 at the door. $8 in advance.
Tickets: http://www.BKUCF.com

Monday, Aug. 16, 2010

Monday, 8/16 Green Room 8PM - A Tight 5
18 of the festival's best comics do 5 minutes each. A greatest hits version of the festival to come.
Green Room Theater -45 Bleecker Street -
Tickets: $10@ http://www.45bleecker.com/?page_id=2462

Monday, 8/16 Gotham Comedy Club 8:30 - Emerging Comics Contest
10 comedians from across the country perform for an industry panel for a cash prize and opportunities. Previous winners have appeared on Comedy Central, MTV and NBC.
Gotham Comedy Club - 208 West 23rd Street - $12 Cover, 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/

Monday, 8/16 The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club 8PM - The Under 25 Show
The best talent age 25 and under that the festival has to offer.
The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club - 208 West 23rd Street - $10 Cover, 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/

Monday, 8/16 Cornelia St. Café 9PM - Cornelia Comedy Festival - John Morrison host John Oliver & Wyatt Cenac from the Daily Show
The hippest room in the world features a night of brilliant comedy featuring The Daily Show alum.
Cornelia Street Cafe - 29 Cornelia Street Tickets: $10 Cover plus a 2 item minimum. Reservations: 212-989-9319

Monday, 8/16 Public Assembly 8PM Ben Lerman & Mike Dobbins
Alt comedy takes center stage at the Brooklyn Underground Comedy Festival! Featuring the band Dr. Steam Whipple and the Prescriptions.
Public Assembly - 70 North 6th Street Williamsburgh -- $10 at the door. $8 in advance -
Tickets: http://www.BKUCF.com

Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010

Tuesday, 8/17 Green Room 10:30 - Pundits & Punchlines
Political comics from both ends of the spectrum duke it out for political supremacy, followed by a Q&A session with the audience.
Green Room Theater -45 Bleecker Street -
Tickets: $10 @  http://www.45bleecker.com/?page_id=2462

Tuesday, 8/17 Comic Strip Live 8:30 - Classic Comedy
Not quite old-timers day, but your favorite comics from the 70's, 80's & today return to the classic NYC comedy stage.
Comic Strip Live - 1568 2nd Avenue - Tickets, $20 plus a 2 drink minimum
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120531

Tuesday, 8/17 Laugh Lounge NYC 8PM Clutch The Pearls
The Festival's LGBT comedy event, produced by and featuring Tom Ragu
Laugh Lounge NYC - 151 Essex Street - 10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120536

Tuesday, 8/17 The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club 8PM - The Diversity Showcase
A multi-cultural selection of comics, this show shows the full spectrum of what comedy in NYC has to offer. Featuring Josh Homer.
The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club - 208 West 23rd Street - $10 Cover, 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/

Tuesday, 8/17 Café Iguana 8PM -- Best Of Tickle Me Tuesday's
Mark Anthony Ramiriz hosts a line up rich with veteran performers and rising stars
Cafe Iguana - 240 West 54th Street - $5 cover -
Reservations & Info: 212-765-5454

Tuesday, 8/19 New York Comedy Club 9PM The Next Wave
Who are tomorrow's comedy stars? Find out as we present the talent we believe will be launching forward.
New York Comedy Club - 241 East 24th Street - $10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120548

Tuesday, 8/17 Cornelia St. Café 9PM Cornelia Comedy Festival - John Morrison hosts Todd Barry
The hippest room in the world features a night of brilliant comedy featuring one of the true artists in Stand-Up.
Cornelia Street Cafe - 29 Cornelia Street Tickets: $10 Cover plus a 2 item minimum.
Reservations: 212-989-9319

Wendesday, Aug. 18, 2010

Wednesday, 8/18 Green Room 10:30 - Jim Mendrinos & Friends: The Slaphouse Radio Show
Jim Mendrinos, author of the Complete Idiot's Guide to Comedy Writing and host of the FoxNews.com webseries, To Review, presents a night of comedy for grown ups as he showcases some of his favorite comics from across the country - and best of all The fine folks at Slaphouse Radio are recording the show for broadcast on SlaphouseRadio.fm and you guys are there! Visit http://www.slaphouseradio.fm/ for more info.
Green Room Theater - 45 Bleecker Street
Tickets: $10 @ http://www.45bleecker.com/?page_id=2462

Wednesday, 8/18 Comic Strip Live 8:30 - Masters Stand-Up
The most seasoned comedy show in the world. A who's who of comic artists.
Comic Strip Live - 1568 2nd Avenue - Tickets, $20 plus a 2 drink minimum
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120532

Wednesday, 8/18 Gotham Comedy Club 8:30 -- Attention Span Comedy
This is the show for people who appreciate smart comedians. If you bring your brain, you'll laugh your ass off. Featuring Franklyn Ajaye, Leighann Lord, Vic Henley & Newsday's Ellis Henican. Some of the proceeds go to Literacy Partners.
Gotham Comedy Club - 208 West 23rd Street - $20 Cover, 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/

Wednesday, 8/18 The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club 8PM - Scott Blakeman's End of the Week as We Know It
The veteran political comedian and liberal Fox News pundit brings comics and pundits from both the left and right for this talk show/think tank.
The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club - 208 West 23rd Street - $10 Cover, 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/

Wednesday, 8/18 The Sullivan Room 7PM - Tom Ragú Presents: Women We Love
A showcase that celebrates women in comedy.
The Sullivan Room - 218 Sullivan Street, NYC  (near Washington Sq & West 4)
(212) 252-2151
$5.00 cover - No drink minimum.

Wednesday, 8/18 Cornelia St. Café 9PM Cornelia Comedy Festival - Politics Left & Right
The hippest room in the world features a night of brilliant political comedy featuring comics from both sides of the aisle.
Cornelia Street Cafe - 29 Cornelia Street Tickets: $10 Cover plus a 2 item minimum.
Reservations: 212-989-9319

Wednesday, 8/18 Public Assembly 8PM Jessica Delfino & Eric Kirchberger
Alt comedy takes center stage at the Brooklyn Underground Comedy Festival! Featuring the band Buke and Gass.
Public Assembly - 70 North 6th Street Williamsburgh -- $10 at the door. $8 in advance -
Tickets: http://www.BKUCF.com

Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010

Thursday, 8/19 Broadway 8PM - Best of the Boroughs
Comics from each borough duke it out to find the best NYC comedian.
Broadway Comedy Club - 315 West 53rd Street - $10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120539

Thursday, 8/19 Green Room - Excerpts of Rain Pryor’s Fried Chicken & Latkes plus Mark Unger’s: A Guy Walks Into a Bar
Two funny 1 person shows featuring great comic minds.
Green Room Theater -45 Bleecker Street -
Tickets: $10 @ http://www.45bleecker.com/?page_id=2462

Thursday, 8/19 Comic Strip Live 8:30 The Chick Show
The funniest women alive come to the stage for an all-star ladies night
out.
Comic Strip Live - 1568 2nd Avenue - Tickets, $20 plus a 2 drink
minimum Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120534

Thursday, 8/19 The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club 8PM - Comedy Think Tank
The festival's smartest comics up the comedy IQ with inspired lunacy.
The Vintage Lounge @ Gotham Comedy Club - 208 West 23rd Street - $10 Cover, 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/

Thursday, 8/19 Zink Bar 8PM - Best Of Straight Up Stand Up
Jordon Ferber puts on an all star Festival edition of this comedy night at NYC's funkiest Jazz club.
Zinc Bar: 82 West 3rd Street. $8 cover plus a 2 drink minimum. Tickets & Info: http://www.zincbar.com

Thursday, 8/19 Laugh Lounge 8:30 -- Funny Fellas
Burt Smooth presents an all star urban line-up.
Laugh Lounge NYC - 151 Essex Street - $12 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.laughloungenyc.com

Thursday, 8/19 Gotham Comedy Club 6:30 - NYC Funniest Reporter Show
This is a benefit for the Humane Society. Reporters from NYC's TV and newspaper newsrooms jump on the stage to duke it out for the title of NYC's Funniest Reporter.
Gotham Comedy Club - 208 West 23rd Street - $10 Cover, 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://gothamcomedyclub.com/

Friday, Aug. 20, 2010

Friday, 8/20 Otto’s Shrunken Head 7PM - No Name & A Bag O’Chips
NYC's Best Damn Comedy/Variety Show. The performers are encouraged to play, the audience is invited to hang afterwards with the performers to share feedback/shoot the breeze, and the show always concludes with a Cheap Door Prize giveaway.
Otto's Shrunken Head - 538 E 14th Street - Absolutely Free! Get More Information @: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Friday, 8/20 Green Room 10:30PM - Franklyn Ajaye: The Abstract Truth
The Jazz Comedian returns to the NYC stage for a full length show.
This is a comedy concert you don’t want to miss.
Green Room Theater -45 Bleecker Street -
Tickets: $20 @ http://www.45bleecker.com/?page_id=2462

Friday, 8/20 Laugh Lounge 10:30PM - Certifiable Nuts
Burt Smooth presents an all star urban line-up.
Laugh Lounge NYC - 151 Essex Street - $15 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.laughloungenyc.com

Friday, 8/20 Broadway 11:59PM Carole Montgomery & Friends
Carole Montgomery assembles a collection of her favorite comics.
Broadway Comedy Club - 315 West 53rd Street - $10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120543

Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010

Saturday, 8/21 Broadway 11:59PM Mark Riccadonna & Friends
So how does one of the most popular comics pick his all star show? Find out by joining him for a late night laugh fest!
Broadway Comedy Club - 315 West 53rd Street - $10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120546

Saturday, 8/21 Green Room 10:30 - The Comedy Pajama Party
A festival favorite, comics perform in their PJ’s. Prizes for audience members who come dressed in their pajamas.
Green Room Theater -45 Bleecker Street -
Tickets: $10 @ http://www.45bleecker.com/?page_id=2462

Saturday, 8/21 Laugh Lounge 12:30AM - Better Than Chocolate
Burt Smooth presents an all star urban line-up.
Laugh Lounge NYC - 151 Essex Street - $15 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.laughloungenyc.com

Saturday, 8/21 Karma 8PM Eric I Presents: An Hour With Ted Alexandro
One of the smartest comics in the world performs an hour length show in one of NYC's most intimate comedy spots.
Karma - 51 1st Avenue -- $5 cover, no drink minimum --
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Saturday, 8/21 Lorena Bobbitt's Dick
Van Gogh's Radio Lounge
147 Franklin Street Brooklyn, NY 11222 - (718) 701-4004
FREE ADMISSION
Sign ups are at 4:00PM - Draw names from the hat 4:21PM - Show starts at 4:30PM

Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010

Sunday, 8/22 Green Room 9:30 - Jennifer Rawlings - I Only Smoke in War Zones
Carole Montgomery directs Jennifer Rawlings war stories both at home and abroad.
Green Room Theater -45 Bleecker Street -
Tickets: $10 @ http://www.45bleecker.com/?page_id=2462

Sunday, 8/22 Laugh Lounge 8PM FEST The Sunday Funnies
Some of our funniest and brightest comics gathered in 1 spot for a very funny show.
Laugh Lounge NYC - 151 Essex Street - $10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120553

Sunday, 8/22 Broadway 8PM - The Best of the Fest
The festival heads to it's inevitable conclusion as we present our favorite comics.
Broadway Comedy Club - 315 West 53rd Street - $10 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum.
Tickets: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/120547

Sunday, 8/22 Laugh Lounge 9:30 - The Talent Show
Burt Smooth presents an all star urban line-up.
Laugh Lounge NYC - 151 Essex Street - $12 Cover plus a 2 drink minimum per person.
Tickets: http://www.laughloungenyc.com

Sunday, 8/22 NYLaughs' Presents "Laughter in the Park 2010"
Cost: Free!
TIME: 2:00-4:00pm
St. Nicholas Park - West 135th Street Lawn
Located at St. Nicholas Terrace and West 135th Street.
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