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Thursday
, January 11
8:00pm PST
Judge John Hodgman (SOLD OUT)
Castro Theatre
John Hodgman • Jesse Thorn
Friday
, January 12
7:00pm PST
AzN Pop!, Chesterfield and Platonic Monsters (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Chesterfield • Platonic Monsters • AzN Pop! • Eric Rubin
7:30pm PST
Inside the Closet
Doc's Lab
Matteo Lane • Emma Willmann
"Animaniacs" 25th Anniversary: Songs and Stories (SOLD OUT)
Brava Theater Center
Maurice LaMarche • Rob Paulsen • Randy Rogel
Fake TED Talks / Picture Show (SOLD OUT)
Cobb's Comedy Club
Jonathan Coulton • Jean Grae • Jane Harrison • Travis McElroy • Mike Phirman • Picture Show • Paul and Storm • Kirsten Vangsness
SF Sketchfest Tribute to Dick Cavett: 50th Anniversary of "The Dick Cavett Show"
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Lance Bangs • Dick Cavett • Dave Hill • John Hodgman
Brent Weinbach, with April Richardson and Luna Malbroux
Swedish American Hall
Luna Malbroux • April Richardson • Brent Weinbach
8:00pm PST
Playing Games with Jimmy Pardo
Gateway Theatre
Matt Belknap • Jimmy Pardo • Andy Richter
Asian AF (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Asian AF • Will Choi • Kim Cooper • Eugene Cordero • JR De Guzman • Dan Lee • Jiavani Linayao • Zac Oyama • Alex Song • Kathy Yamamoto • Kevin Yee
Maniac Bowl
Café du Nord
Billy Anderson • Jesse Fernandez • Arthur Gaus • Allison Mick
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Josh Fadem & Ramon Rivas II (SOLD OUT)
Punch Line Comedy Club
Emily Van Dyke • Josh Fadem • Ramon Rivas II
9:00pm PST
Boarding Party / The K-Lo Sketch Show / We Did A Thing (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Boarding Party • Bret Raybould • The K-Lo Sketch Show • We Did A Thing
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Nick Aragon • Arjun Banerjee • Bethany Van Delft • Krista Fatka • Patrick Hastie • Clay Newman • Paco Romane • Ronn Vigh
10:00pm PST
Spontaneanation with Paul F Tompkins (SOLD OUT)
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Eugene Cordero • Tony Hale • Tawny Newsome • Eban Schletter • Paul F. Tompkins • Janet Varney
The Allusionist
Brava Theater Center
Martin Austwick • Helen Zaltzman
The Color Collective / Night School (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Harris Alterman • The Color Collective • Night School
Standup Spotlight: Matteo Lane and Emma Willmann (SOLD OUT)
Doc's Lab
Ray Connolly • Matteo Lane • Emma Willmann
Todd Barry: 30th Anniversary Crowd Work Tour (SOLD OUT)
Swedish American Hall
Todd Barry • Johnny Pemberton
10:15pm PST
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Josh Fadem & Ramon Rivas II
Punch Line Comedy Club
Emily Van Dyke • Josh Fadem • Ramon Rivas II
10:30pm PST
Illogical Contraption
Café du Nord
Illogical Contraption
Jordan, Jesse, Go!
Gateway Theatre
Jordan Morris • Andy Richter • Alison Rosen • Jesse Thorn
Janeane Garofalo & Friends (SOLD OUT)
Cobb's Comedy Club
Michelle Buteau • Janeane Garofalo • Dave Hill • April Richardson
11:00pm PST
Bad Example / Dragon Viper Cobra / Tiny Muscles
PianoFight Second Stage
Dragon Viper Cobra • Bad Example • Tiny Muscles • Kevin Yee
Saturday
, January 13
10:00am PST
How To Improvise Like a Married Couple: Improv Workshop (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Carla Cackowski • Craig Cackowski
11:00am PST
Audible Presents: Story Party Live
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Diane Ferlatte • Mark Gagliardi • Hal Lublin • Erik Pearson • Busy Philipps • Mike Phirman • Kirsten Vangsness • Janet Varney • Kirk Waller
Never Not Funny with Jimmy Pardo
Gateway Theatre
Matt Belknap • Jimmy Pardo • April Richardson
1:00pm PST
An Afternoon with Bill Burr, in conversation, Hosted by Kevin Pollak (SOLD OUT)
Castro Theatre
Bill Burr • Kevin Pollak
1:30pm PST
SF Sketchfest Tribute to Paul F. Tompkins
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Ben Acker • Rhea Butcher • Matt Gourley • John Hodgman • Eban Schletter • Paul F. Tompkins
4:00pm PST
Alison Rosen is Your New Best Friend (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
Janeane Garofalo • Matt Nathanson • Alison Rosen
Superego: Forgotten Classics (SOLD OUT)
Brava Theater Center
James Bladon • Jeremy Carter • Matt Gourley • Mark McConville • Paul F. Tompkins
SF Sketchfest Tribute to Twin Peaks
Castro Theatre
Mädchen Amick • Dana Ashbrook • Chrysta Bell • Josh Fadem • Sherilyn Fenn • Harry Goaz • Michael Horse • James Marshall • Kimmy Robertson • James Roday • Amy Shiels • Ray Wise
5:30pm PST
Deep Night with Dale
PianoFight Bar
Becky Braunstein • Michelle Buteau • Astral Projection Radio Hour • Yea-Ming and The Rumours • Deep Night with Dale Seever
6:00pm PST
Asian AF (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Asian AF • Will Choi • Kim Cooper • Eugene Cordero • JR De Guzman • Dan Lee • Jiavani Linayao • Zac Oyama • AzN Pop! • Alex Song • Kathy Yamamoto • Kevin Yee
7:00pm PST
Daytime Talk at Night / The K-Lo Sketch Show / Tiny Muscles (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Tiny Muscles • Daytime Talk at Night • Lewis Sequeira • The K-Lo Sketch Show
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Gina Brillon & Dulcé Sloan
Punch Line Comedy Club
Gina Brillon • Dulcé Sloan • Mark Smalls
7:30pm PST
Hound Tall with Moshe Kasher
Swedish American Hall
Steve Agee • Todd Barry • Brace Belden • Janeane Garofalo • Moshe Kasher
The West Wing Weekly: Big Block of Cheese Day (SOLD OUT)
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Dulé Hill • Hrishikesh Hirway • Joshua Malina
Worst First Chapter
Brava Theater Center
Ben Acker • Jean Grae • Tony Hale • Travis McElroy • Paul and Storm • Kirsten Vangsness
Audible presents Fresh Voices (SOLD OUT)
Doc's Lab
Becky Braunstein • Bethany Van Delft • Jesse Hett • Sean McKenzie • Kenice Mobley • Joe Nguyen • Bret Raybould • Emily Winter
Lizz Winstead & Laurie Kilmartin
Cobb's Comedy Club
Laurie Kilmartin • April Richardson • Lizz Winstead
8:00pm PST
Rachel Bloom and Friends (SOLD OUT)
Castro Theatre
Rachel Bloom • Vincent Rodriguez • Gabrielle Ruiz
Obsessed
PianoFight Mainstage
Matt Belknap • Jordan Morris • Joseph Scrimshaw • Rebecca Watson
Omnibus
Gateway Theatre
Ken Jennings • John Roderick
Witch Taint: The Black Metal Dialogues
Café du Nord
Phil Costello • Dave Hill
9:00pm PST
Bad Example / Fear The Hypercube / Liss n' Sams (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Bad Example • Fear The Hypercube • Justin Michael • Liss n' Sams • Jordan Thewlis
The Music of Twin Peaks
The Chapel
Tom Ayres • Allyson Baker • Marc Capelle • Toby Dammit • Karina Denike • Tom Griesser • Dina Maccabee • Karla Milosevich • Todd Roper
9:15pm PST
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Gina Brillon & Dulcé Sloan
Punch Line Comedy Club
Gina Brillon • Dulcé Sloan • Mark Smalls
10:00pm PST
Workjuice Improv (SOLD OUT)
Brava Theater Center
Craig Cackowski • Mark Gagliardi • Marc Evan Jackson • Hal Lublin • Busy Philipps • Annie Savage • Paul F. Tompkins • Janet Varney
Futurama: Live from Omicron Persei 8 (SOLD OUT)
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Carla Cackowski • David X. Cohen • John DiMaggio • David Herman • Maurice LaMarche • Phil LaMarr • Lee Supercinski • Billy West
Audible presents Fresh Voices (SOLD OUT)
Doc's Lab
Fumi Abe • Jon Allen • Nicole Calasich • Chris Conatser • Drew Harmon • Jane Harrison • Allison Hooker • Chad Opitz
Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher (SOLD OUT)
Swedish American Hall
Rhea Butcher • Cameron Esposito
Facial Recognition Comedy: A Desi Woman Showcase (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Zahra Ali • DJ Sonia Begonia • Fizaa Dosani • Pallavi Gunalan • Jennifer Jolly • Karmen Naidoo
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Harris Alterman • Billy Anderson • Clara Bijl • Nathan Brannon • Arthur Gaus • Barbara Holm • Ben Kolina • Paco Romane
10:30pm PST
Olde English / The Templeton Philharmonic
Gateway Theatre
Olde English • The Templeton Philharmonic
Kiss My Ass... The Show
Café du Nord
Steve Agee • Josh Fadem • Johnny Pemberton • April Richardson • Kimmy Robertson • Kevin Yee
Smug Shift (SOLD OUT)
Cobb's Comedy Club
Todd Barry • Michelle Buteau • Janeane Garofalo • Ramon Rivas II • Moshe Kasher • Brent Weinbach
11:00pm PST
AzN Pop! / Efficient Office Practices / Fitzroy (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Fitzroy • Patrick Hastie • AzN Pop! • Efficient Office Practices
Sunday
, January 14
1:00pm PST
Movie Crush with Chuck Bryant
Punch Line Comedy Club
Charles W. "Chuck" Bryant • Tony Hale
Shmanners
Gateway Theatre
Teresa McElroy • Travis McElroy • Alison Rosen
Audible Presents "Stinker Lets Loose! Live!"
Castro Theatre
Steve Agee • John DiMaggio • Mark Gagliardi • Jon Hamm • Justin Michael • Busy Philipps • Kevin Pollak • Andy Richter • Paul F. Tompkins • Janet Varney
4:00pm PST
We Got This with Mark and Hal / Craig's List with Craig and Carla Cackowski
Gateway Theatre
Rhea Butcher • Carla Cackowski • Craig Cackowski • Cameron Esposito • Mark Gagliardi • Hal Lublin • Busy Philipps
"Rocko's Modern Life" 25th Anniversary: Rocko's Modern Sketchfest
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Charlie Adler • Carlos Alazraqui • Tom Kenny • Phil LaMarr • Doug Lawrence
5:00pm PST
Spotlight on "Baskets"
Castro Theatre
Louie Anderson • Charles W. "Chuck" Bryant • Zach Galifianakis • Martha Kelly • Jonathan Krisel
5:30pm PST
Succotash the Soundcast Soundcast
PianoFight Bar
Marc Hershon • Mark Pitta • Matt Weinhold
7:00pm PST
Fear The Hypercube / The Right Now / The Templeton Philharmonic (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Fear The Hypercube • Justin Michael • The Right Now • The Templeton Philharmonic • Emily Winter
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Fumi Abe • Becky Braunstein • Zorba Jevon Hughes • Kenice Mobley • Adam Pearlstein • Paco Romane • Sid Singh • Marcus Williams
7:30pm PST
Jonathan Coulton, Paul & Storm and "Friends"
Swedish American Hall
Jonathan Coulton • Paul and Storm
SF Sketchfest Tribute to Lewis Black, in conversation with Ed Wasserman + Live Recording of Audible's The Rant is Due
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Lewis Black • Ed Wasserman
Attractive Camp (SOLD OUT)
Doc's Lab
Nathan Brannon • Nicole Calasich • Jane Harrison • Jesse Hett • Barbara Holm • Lewis Sequeira
8:00pm PST
Stuff You Should Know (SOLD OUT)
Castro Theatre
Charles W. "Chuck" Bryant • Josh Clark
We're No Doctors (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
Janeane Garofalo • Busy Philipps
Kirsten Vangsness: Potential Space
PianoFight Mainstage
Kirsten Vangsness
Tuesday
, January 16
7:30pm PST
"Crashing" Live with Pete Holmes & Friends
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Pete Holmes • Jamie Lee
8:00pm PST
Roderick on the Line
Gateway Theatre
Merlin Mann • John Roderick
Sara Schaefer: Little White Box
Punch Line Comedy Club
Krista Fatka • Sara Schaefer
Wednesday
, January 17
7:30pm PST
Greatest Generation & Friendly Fire Podcast Super Show
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Friendly Fire • Greatest Generation • John Roderick
8:00pm PST
Chardonnay & Nerd Rage: The Great Debates
Gateway Theatre
Chardonnay • Arthur Gaus • Nerd Rage
Killing My Lobster presents: #America / Westside Sketch Co. (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Westside Sketch Co. • Killing My Lobster • Steph Tolev
The Mission Position
Punch Line Comedy Club
Joey Avery • Torio Van Grol • JR De Guzman • Matt Lieb • Adrian McNair • Allison Mick • Natasha Muse • Irene Tu
Thursday
, January 18
6:00pm PST
SF Sketchfest NightLife
California Academy of Sciences
Josef Anolin • Arjun Banerjee • Shain Brenden • Nicole Calasich • Emily Catalano • Thinkers and Drinkers • Nate Follen • Imran G • Dana Gould • Deborah Baker Jr. • Nate Mooney • Shannon Noll • Steven Ogg • Paco Romane • Greg Santos • JoAnn Schinderle • This Week in Science • Eddie Della Siepe • Talking Simpsons • Janet Varney • Valerie Vernale • Blake Wexler
7:00pm PST
Butt / Naptime / Spooky Dookie (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Butt • Spooky Dookie • Emmett Montgomery • Naptime
7:30pm PST
Audible's Wish List
Doc's Lab
Marcella Arguello • JB Ball • Ngaio Bealum • Matt Lieb • Rick Overton • JoAnn Schinderle • Steph Tolev • Mike E. Winfield
The Music of Rushmore: A Live Performance of the Soundtrack
The Chapel
Peter Asher • Tom Ayres • Allyson Baker • Sheldon Brown • Andy Cabic • Marc Capelle • Toby Dammit • Bart Davenport • Karina Denike • Ben Goldberg • Tom Griesser • Cyril Jordan and Roy Loney of the Flamin’ Groovies • Devin Hoff • Yuka C. Honda • Amber Lamprecht • Jon Langford • Scott Larson • Dina Maccabee • Helen Newby • Thao Nguyen • John Roderick • Todd Roper • Alisa Rose • Irene Sazer • Laura Weinbach
8:00pm PST
Comedy Music Night
Gateway Theatre
Death Ray Astray • JR De Guzman • Bhama Roget • Eric Rubin • Paul Schlesinger • Megan Simon • Anthony Veneziale
Mission CTRL / Matt Hatfield: Perfectly Adequate
PianoFight Mainstage
Mission CTRL • Evan Eggers • Matt Hatfield
Baron Vaughn
Punch Line Comedy Club
Adrian McNair • Irene Tu • Baron Vaughn
10:30pm PST
The Music of The Royal Tenenbaums: A Live Performance of the Soundtrack
The Chapel
Peter Asher • Tom Ayres • Allyson Baker • Sheldon Brown • Marc Capelle • Toby Dammit • Bart Davenport • Karina Denike • Hether Fortune • Ben Goldberg • Tom Griesser • Cyril Jordan and Roy Loney of the Flamin’ Groovies • Devin Hoff • Yuka C. Honda • Amber Lamprecht • Jon Langford • Scott Larson • Dina Maccabee • Helen Newby • Thao Nguyen • John Roderick • Todd Roper • Alisa Rose • Irene Sazer • Kurt Stevenson
Friday
, January 19
7:00pm PST
Endgames Sketch Company / Nameless Numberhead / Spooky Dookie (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Endgames Sketch Company • Spooky Dookie • Nameless Numberhead • Bhama Roget
7:30pm PST
Speechless SF
Swedish American Hall
Scott Adsit • Steve Ausburne • Outside Dog • Mary Holland • Maribeth Monroe
Audible Presents "Dr Katz: The Audio Files"
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Paul Feig • Jonathan Katz • Kate Micucci • Scott Thompson • Baron Vaughn • Fred Willard
Set List
Cobb's Comedy Club
Maria Bamford • Mo Collins • Dana Gould • Rick Overton • Kevin Pollak • Eliza Skinner
When Puppets Are Your Only Friends
Doc's Lab
Molly Fite • Ron Lynch • The Bob Baker Marionettes • Jared Ramirez • Sethward • Pam Severns
8:00pm PST
CANCELED: A.S.S. (Another Showcase Showdown)
PianoFight Mainstage
The Groundlings: Cookin' with GAS (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
Brian Palermo • Edi Patterson • Jim Rash • Jeremy Rowley • Lisa Schurga • Mindy Sterling • Gary Anthony Williams
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Marcella Arguello & Naomi Ekperigin (SOLD OUT)
Punch Line Comedy Club
Marcella Arguello • Naomi Ekperigin • Andrew Orolfo
Super Serious Postmodern Dance Variety Hour
PianoFight Mainstage
Super Serious Postmodern Dance Variety Hour • Paul Schlesinger
Why Johan Miranda Should Be Deported / Adrian McNair
Café du Nord
Adrian McNair • Johan Miranda
9:00pm PST
Basement Party / Butt / The Reckoning (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Butt • Joe Kwaczala • Basement Party • The Reckoning
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Allie Amrien • Joey Avery • Evan Eggers • Chris Gordon • Andie Main • JoAnn Schinderle • Aviva Siegel • Eddie Della Siepe
10:00pm PST
Totally Looped
Brava Theater Center
Joe Liss • Maribeth Monroe • Laraine Newman • Rick Overton • Cole Stratton • Vince Waldron • Gary Anthony Williams
With Special Guest Lauren Lapkus
Swedish American Hall
Mary Holland • Lauren Lapkus
Don't Watch This Show Live! / Fashion Show at Lunch
PianoFight Mainstage
Don't Watch This Show Live! • Fashion Show at Lunch • Megan Simon
"The Boy in the Plastic Bubble:" A Very Special Staged Reading
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Scott Adsit • Maria Bamford • Dana Gould • Deborah Baker Jr. • Ron Lynch • Nate Mooney • Steven Ogg • Janet Varney
Blazers and White Tennis Shoes: 80's Standup Comedy Boom
Doc's Lab
Shain Brenden • Nate Follen • Ginny Hogan • Luna Malbroux • Emmett Montgomery • Shannon Noll • Drew Platt • Blake Wexler
10:15pm PST
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Marcella Arguello & Naomi Ekperigin
Punch Line Comedy Club
Marcella Arguello • Naomi Ekperigin • Andrew Orolfo
10:30pm PST
Brew HaHa: The Comedy Drinking Game Show (SOLD OUT)
Café du Nord
Jimmy the Bartender • Marissa Gallant • JR De Guzman • Joe Kwaczala • Giulia Rozzi • Brad Silnutzer • Eliza Skinner • Irene Tu
Talk Show The Game Show
Gateway Theatre
Kevin Allison • Guy Branum • Kate Micucci • Natasha Muse • Jeremy Rowley • Mindy Sterling • Scott Thompson
The New Negroes
Cobb's Comedy Club
Open Mike Eagle • Felicia Folkes • Hoodo Hersi • Jak Knight • Will Miles • Baron Vaughn
11:00pm PST
Back Alley Racket Club / The Bridge / Dr. America (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Dr. America • The Bridge • Back Alley Racket Club • Joe Nguyen
Saturday
, January 20
1:00pm PST
CANCELED: The Voices of "New Looney Tunes" exclusively on Boomerang
Castro Theatre
Dee Bradley Baker • Bob Bergen • Jeff Bergman • Matt Craig • Collette Sunderman
Hopefully We Don't Break Up
Gateway Theatre
Debi Durst • Will Durst • Will Miles • Giulia Rozzi
Storytelling Skills: Wow Your Crowd Workshop with Kevin Allison (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Kevin Allison
4:00pm PST
CANCELED: Super Married with Jamie Denbo and John Ross Bowie
Gateway Theatre
John Ross Bowie • Jamie Denbo
Playhouse Masterpieces with Neil & Paul
Swedish American Hall
Neil Campbell • Mike Hanford • Mary Holland • Paul Rust
Doughboys (SOLD OUT)
Brava Theater Center
Mike Mitchell • Nick Wiger
Rock Solid with Pat Francis and special guest Rick Springfield
Cobb's Comedy Club
Kyle Dodson • Pat Francis • Rick Springfield
Spotlight on "Better Things"
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Pamela Adlon • Diedrich Bader • Greg Cromer • Lucy Davis • Rebecca Metz • Kevin Pollak • Alysia Reiner
4:20pm PST
The Benson Movie Interruption: "The Fate of the Furious"
Castro Theatre
Doug Benson
5:30pm PST
Literary Pop
PianoFight Bar
Wonder Dave • Literary Pop
7:00pm PST
Dr. America / Karate Karate / Local Honey (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Dr. America • Local Honey • Karate Karate • Steve Vanderploeg
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Jak Knight & Giulia Rozzi
Punch Line Comedy Club
Jak Knight • Chad Opitz • Giulia Rozzi
7:30pm PST
Birthday Boys / The Reckoning
Brava Theater Center
Birthday Boys • Mike Hanford • Mike Mitchell • The Reckoning
Aprés Le Deluge: The Buddy Cole Monologues
Swedish American Hall
Chardonnay • Scott Thompson
Broken Lizard's Super Troopers Live: Here and Meow (SOLD OUT)
Cobb's Comedy Club
Jay Chandrasekhar • Kevin Heffernan • Steve Lemme • Paul Soter • Erik Stolhanske
Celebrity Autobiography
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Peter Asher • Barry Bostwick • Lucy Davis • Gina Gershon • Laraine Newman • Eugene Pack • Dayle Reyfel • Fred Willard
Audible presents Fresh Voices (SOLD OUT)
Doc's Lab
Emily Catalano • Ben Feldman • Torio Van Grol • Brooke Heinichen • Hoodo Hersi • Justin Hicks • Jill Maragos • Drew Platt
8:00pm PST
The Groundlings: The Crazy Uncle Joe Show (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
Jordan Black • Minnie Driver • Brian Palermo • Edi Patterson • Jim Rash • Lisa Schurga • Mindy Sterling
Skinner Box
PianoFight Mainstage
Avery Pearson • Eliza Skinner • Erin Whitehead
The Sklar Brothers / DJ Real
Café du Nord
The Sklar Brothers • Ed Hill • DJ Real
"Jawbreaker": The Peaches Christ Experience
Castro Theatre
Julie Benz • Peaches Christ • Rebecca Gayheart • Darren Stein
9:00pm PST
Back Alley Racket Club / Merkyl and Derkyl Do Improv / Nameless Numberhead (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Back Alley Racket Club • Merkyl and Derkyl Do Improv • John Novosad • Nameless Numberhead
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Lauren Davis • DNA • Imran G • Joe Kwaczala • Liam McEneaney • Red Scott • Aviva Siegel • Jessica Michelle Singleton
9:15pm PST
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Jak Knight & Giulia Rozzi
Punch Line Comedy Club
Jak Knight • Chad Opitz • Giulia Rozzi
10:00pm PST
The Black Version
Brava Theater Center
Jordan Black • Nyima Funk • Daniele Gaither • Phil LaMarr • Gary Anthony Williams • Cedric Yarbrough
Wild Horses: The Perspective
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Stephanie Allynne • Lucy Davis • Mary Holland • Lauren Lapkus • Erin Whitehead
RISK! with Kevin Allison
Swedish American Hall
Kevin Allison • Marcella Arguello • Guy Branum • Biz Ellis • Dana Gould
Audible presents Fresh Voices
Doc's Lab
Allie Amrien • Chris Gordon • Andie Main • Dalia Malek • Andrew Orolfo • Caitlin Peluffo • Joe Tobin • Ronn Vigh
Shit Arcade (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Brian Altano • TJ Chambers • Mike Drucker • Chris Kohler • Jessica Michelle Singleton • Eliza Skinner
10:30pm PST
The Wahlberg Solution
Gateway Theatre
Scott Adsit • Daniel Van Kirk • Kevin Pollak • Kenny Stevenson • Cole Stratton
Broken Lizard's Super Troopers Live: Here and Meow (SOLD OUT)
Cobb's Comedy Club
Jay Chandrasekhar • Kevin Heffernan • Steve Lemme • Paul Soter • Erik Stolhanske
Little Esther Goes Through Your Stuff
Café du Nord
The Sklar Brothers • Naomi Ekperigin • Francesca Fiorentini • Esther Povitsky
11:00pm PST
Fashion Show at Lunch / Gringos presents: El Chisme / Living Impaired (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Gringos present: El Chisme • Felicia Folkes • Living Impaired • Fashion Show at Lunch
Sunday
, January 21
11:00am PST
The Groundlings Children's Show
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Scott Adsit • Laraine Newman • Brian Palermo • Lisa Schurga • Mindy Sterling • Janet Varney • Gary Anthony Williams
1:00pm PST
Dumb People Town
Cobb's Comedy Club
The Sklar Brothers • Daniel Van Kirk • Scott Thompson
One Bad Mother
Gateway Theatre
Biz Ellis • Eliza Skinner • Theresa Thorn
Weird Adults with Little Esther
Punch Line Comedy Club
Esther Povitsky • Nick Wiger
1:30pm PST
SF Sketchfest Tribute to "Lady Dynamite"
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Maria Bamford • Pam Brady • Mo Collins • Dana Gould • Bruce Smith
4:00pm PST
Throwing Shade (SOLD OUT)
Swedish American Hall
Erin Gibson • Bryan Safi • Dan Savage
Spotlight on ABC's "Speechless" with Minnie Driver, John Ross Bowie and Cedric Yarbrough
Marines' Memorial Theatre
John Ross Bowie • Minnie Driver • Cedric Yarbrough
"Animal House" 40th Anniversary screening and cast and crew reunion
Castro Theatre
Sean Daniel • Deborah Nadoolman Landis • John Landis • Tim Matheson • Bruce McGill • Mark Metcalf • Paul Myers • Peter Riegert • Martha Smith • James Widdoes
4:20pm PST
Doug Loves Movies (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
Doug Benson
5:30pm PST
BOC Podcast
PianoFight Bar
Nicole Calasich • Dominique Gelin
7:00pm PST
Gringos presents: El Chisme / Karate Karate / Odell & DeJong (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Gringos present: El Chisme • Odell & DeJong • Karate Karate • Liam McEneaney
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Phil Griffiths • Justin Hicks • Dro Knows • Sean McKenzie • John Novosad • Aviva Siegel • Steve Vanderploeg • Alyssa Westerlund
7:30pm PST
Audible Presents Hot Mic with Dan Savage (SOLD OUT)
Swedish American Hall
Maria Bamford • Rachel Lark • Esther Povitsky • Dan Savage • Cedric Yarbrough
Harmontown
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Spencer Crittenden • Jeff B. Davis • Dan Harmon • Steve Levy
I Think I'd Be Good At That
Doc's Lab
Lauren Davis • Drew Harmon • Ed Hill • Caitlin Peluffo • Sid Singh • Chris Storin
Will Durst & Friends: Trump One Year Later
Cobb's Comedy Club
Will Durst • Francesca Fiorentini • Rick Overton • Johnny Steele
8:00pm PST
Audible presents The Bat: Improv in the Dark
Gateway Theatre
Scott Adsit • John Ross Bowie • Lucy Davis • Cole Stratton • Janet Varney • Gary Anthony Williams
SF Sketchfest Tribute to Danny McBride & Jody Hill with "The Foot Fist Way"
Castro Theatre
Marc Hershon • Jody Hill • Danny McBride
Picture This!
PianoFight Mainstage
Nicole Calasich • TJ Chambers • Natasha Muse • Brandie Posey • Jessica Michelle Singleton • Jordan Thewlis • Irene Tu
Tuesday
, January 23
7:30pm PST
SF Sketchfest Tribute to Ricky Gervais, in conversation with Christopher Guest (SOLD OUT)
Castro Theatre
Ricky Gervais • Christopher Guest
8:00pm PST
Bawdy Storytelling
Punch Line Comedy Club
Jefferson Bergey • Ash Fisher • Matt Lieb • Zahra Noorbakhsh • Dixie De La Tour • Dara Wilson
TGIF'd Comedy
Gateway Theatre
Sam DiSalvo • Drew Harmon • Jesse Hett • Ben Kolina • Natasha Muse • Gabrielle Poccia • Aviva Siegel • Mikey Walz
Wednesday
, January 24
8:00pm PST
Eureka!
Gateway Theatre
Eureka! • Julia Hladkowicz • Reese Jones • Allen Saakyan • Kevin Whittinghill • Nick Youssef
Killing My Lobster presents: #America / Blogologues (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Blogologues • Phil Griffiths • Killing My Lobster
The Charm Offensive
Punch Line Comedy Club
Krista Fatka • Hayden Greif-Neill • Matt Gubser • Brooke Heinichen • Allison Mick • Paco Romane • David Roth • Red Scott • Valerie Vernale • Ronn Vigh
Thursday
, January 25
7:00pm PST
Basement Party / Dopetown 3000 / TSTMRKT
PianoFight Second Stage
Dopetown 3000 • Matt O'Brien • Basement Party • TSTMRKT
7:30pm PST
Audible's Wish List (SOLD OUT)
Doc's Lab
Brett Erickson • Francesca Fiorentini • Julia Hladkowicz • Natasha Muse • Bob Rubin • Jim Short • Taylor Williamson • Nick Youssef
8:00pm PST
The Great Debate presents: We're Friends Now!
Gateway Theatre
Ilyse Mimoun • Matt Price
Quiz-o-Tron (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Bonnie Burton • Camille Eddy • Keith Lowell Jensen • Ashley Paramore • Adam Rogers • Ariel Waldman • Rebecca Watson • Justin Young
ClickHole Live
Cobb's Comedy Club
Sean Donnelly
Punch Line Comedy Club
Sean Donnelly • Samantha Ruddy • Joe Tobin
Friday
, January 26
7:00pm PST
Arcade Currency / Jackson Soup / k3wlAZN420 (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Arcade Currency • Cooper Van Grol • k3wlAZN420 • Jackson Soup
7:30pm PST
The Improvised Shakespeare Company (SOLD OUT)
Brava Theater Center
The Improvised Shakespeare Company
Epic Rap Battles of History Live
Great American Music Hall
Drennon Davis
Audible Presents Hold On with Eugene Mirman
Swedish American Hall
Paget Brewster • Thomas Lennon • Eugene Mirman • Paula Pell
Selected Shorts: Too Hot for Radio
Marines' Memorial Theatre
David Cross • Jane Kaczmarek • Aparna Nancherla • Lance Reddick • David Strathairn
Jessimae Peluso's 7 Deadly Sins
Cobb's Comedy Club
Janine Brito • Sean Donnelly • Chris Garcia • Janelle James • Zainab Johnson • Jessimae Peluso • Brooke Van Poppelen
Nostalgia Personified
Doc's Lab
Brian Altano • Rick Gomez • Michael C. Maronna • Danny Tamberelli
8:00pm PST
Nice Tan / Queen George (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Clara Bijl • Queen George • Nice Tan
The World of Phil Hendrie
Café du Nord
Phil Hendrie
Asian AF (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
Lizz Adams • Asian AF • Kevin Camia • Will Choi • Kay Kaanapu • Dione Kuraoka • Jiavani Linayao • Chuck Maa • Allyn Pintal • Dhruv Uday Singh • Erich Tamola • Kaitlyn Tanimoto • Irene Tu
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Ryan O'Flanagan & Shane Torres
Punch Line Comedy Club
Shanti Charan • Ryan O'Flanagan • Shane Torres
9:00pm PST
Chinese Ballroom / Dopetown 3000 / Living Impaired (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Dopetown 3000 • Chinese Ballroom • Living Impaired • Marcus Williams
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Torio Van Grol • Matt Gubser • Julia Hladkowicz • Ify Nwadiwe • Matt O'Brien • Blaire Postman • Chris Storin • Nick Youssef
10:00pm PST
Uptown Showdown Debate: Indoorsy vs. Outdoorsy
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Janelle James • Thomas Lennon • Beth Lisick • Josie Long • A.D. Miles • Aparna Nancherla • Paula Pell
UCB East (Women & Men) vs. UCB West (The Dragons): The Convergence (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
The Dragons • Women & Men
Smells Like the 90s: A Night of 90s Music and Comedy
Swedish American Hall
Chris Garcia • Undone Sweaters
Defend Your Movie!
Doc's Lab
Paget Brewster • Farah Brook • Sean Donnelly
Mortified: After Dark -- All Sex-Themed Show!
Brava Theater Center
Epic Rap Battles of History Live
Great American Music Hall
Drennon Davis
10:15pm PST
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Ryan O'Flanagan & Shane Torres
Punch Line Comedy Club
Shanti Charan • Ryan O'Flanagan • Shane Torres
10:30pm PST
RoastSF: The Roast of a Drag Queen
Café du Nord
Terrell "Big-T" Butler • Clark Little • Alexandria Love • Clay Newman • Pete O'Keefe • Keith Swiggart • Jeremy Talamantes • Bretchen Towers • Alyssa Westerlund • Cheryl White
Kevin McDonald's Cheaters In Love: A Rock Opera
Gateway Theatre
Calum Grant • Ally Johnson • Carey McCray • Kevin McDonald • Paul Myers • Chad Opitz • Steven Westdahl
Sasheer Zamata Party Time!
Cobb's Comedy Club
DJ Donwill • Solomon Georgio • Thao Nguyen • Brooke Van Poppelen • Sasheer Zamata
11:00pm PST
San Francisco Tonight / Squish Mitten / TSTMRKT
PianoFight Second Stage
Zorba Jevon Hughes • Squish Mitten • San Francisco Tonight • TSTMRKT
Saturday
, January 27
10:00am PST
Kevin McDonald Improv and Sketch Workshop (2 Day Workshop - Day 1 of 2)
PianoFight Mainstage
Kevin McDonald
1:00pm PST
Comedy Central's "Corporate" Retreat
Gateway Theatre
Pat Bishop • Joel Kim Booster • Anne Dudek • Matt Ingebretson • Adam Lustick • Aparna Nancherla • Lance Reddick • Jake Weisman
4:00pm PST
Gravid Water / Zoo Zoo
Brava Theater Center
Paget Brewster • Jon Gabrus • Jerry Minor • Ian Roberts • Stephen Ruddy • Julie Sharbutt • Ptolemy Slocum • Shelly Slocum • Matt Walsh • Zoo Zoo
The Blue Woman Group
Gateway Theatre
Aparna Nancherla • Jacqueline Novak
Soundtracks Live: Scenes and Songs from a Classic 80s Movie (SOLD OUT)
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Fred Armisen • Matt Ballard • Owen Burke • Rachel Dratch • Thomas Lennon • Jack McBrayer • A.D. Miles • Amy Miles • Paula Pell • Michael Showalter • Bob Stephenson • Bobby Tisdale • David Wain
4:20pm PST
The 420 Show with Matt Besser
Swedish American Hall
Matt Besser • Joel Kim Booster • Seth Morris • Shane Torres
5:30pm PST
Next Big Thing with Courtney & Dara
PianoFight Bar
The Next Big Thing
7:00pm PST
k3wlAZN420 / Luxury Cruise Singles Mixer / The Truce (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Sam Ike • k3wlAZN420 • Luxury Cruise Singles Mixer • The Truce
Upright Citizens Brigade: ASSSSCAT (SOLD OUT)
The Nourse
Matt Besser • Jon Gabrus • Jessica McKenna • Ian Roberts • Horatio Sanz • David Wain • Matt Walsh
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Josh Johnson & Josie Long
Punch Line Comedy Club
Samantha Gilweit • Josh Johnson • Josie Long
7:30pm PST
The Improvised Shakespeare Company (SOLD OUT)
Marines' Memorial Theatre
The Improvised Shakespeare Company
Porchlight, a Storytelling Series
Swedish American Hall
Allyson Baker • Aisling Bea • Marc Capelle • Chris Garcia • Maeve Higgins • Arline Klatte • Beth Lisick • Kevin McDonald • Mo Willems
Invite Them Up (SOLD OUT)
Brava Theater Center
David Cross • Janelle James • Eugene Mirman • Aparna Nancherla • Bobby Tisdale • Sasheer Zamata
SF Sketchfest Threesome: Joel Kim Booster, Janine Brito, and Solomon Georgio, Hosted by Matt Lieb
Cobb's Comedy Club
Joel Kim Booster • Janine Brito • Solomon Georgio • Matt Lieb
The Special Without Brett Davis
Doc's Lab
Brett Davis • Brooke Van Poppelen • Danny Tamberelli
8:00pm PST
White Women presents: Your Token Friend (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Jerry Minor • White Women
Kasper Hauser / Charles (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
Charles • Kasper Hauser • Alex Rios
Standup Spotlight: Jacqueline Novak & Moses Storm
Café du Nord
Farah Brook • Jacqueline Novak • Moses Storm
9:00pm PST
Hot Raw Fire / Squish Mitten / Naptime (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Hot Raw Fire • Liz Greenwood • Squish Mitten • Naptime
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Marcus Coleman • Eman El-Husseini • Cooper Van Grol • Torio Van Grol • Allison Hooker • Dalia Malek • Jake Mattera • Clay Newman
9:15pm PST
SF Sketchfest Dozen: Josh Johnson & Josie Long
Punch Line Comedy Club
Samantha Gilweit • Josh Johnson • Josie Long
10:00pm PST
Facebook Improv
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Owen Burke • Chad Carter • Nick Kroll • Jack McBrayer • Seth Morris • Charlie Sanders
Theme Park Improv (SOLD OUT)
Brava Theater Center
Ian Brennan • Paget Brewster • Rachel Dratch • John Michael Higgins • Michael Hitchcock • Thomas Lennon • Jessica Makinson • Oscar Nunez • Cole Stratton • Janet Varney
UCB East (Women & Men) vs. UCB West (The Dragons): Harold Competition (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Matt Besser • The Dragons • Women & Men • Ian Roberts • Matt Walsh
Standup Spotlight: Andres du Bouchet & Brooke Van Poppelen
Doc's Lab
Andres Du Bouchet • Brooke Van Poppelen • Jim Tews
10:30pm PST
Dead Kevin
Gateway Theatre
Ahmed Bharoocha • Mission Improvable: Four Old Guys • Ryan O'Flanagan • Jack Robichaud
Competitive Erotic Fan Fiction
Cobb's Comedy Club
Aisling Bea • Nicole Calasich • Bryan Cook • Solomon Georgio • Janelle James • Zainab Johnson • DJ Real • Shane Torres • Nick Youssef
Butterboy
Swedish American Hall
Joel Kim Booster • David Cross • DJ Donwill • Maeve Higgins • Aparna Nancherla • Jacqueline Novak
Cool Thanks
Café du Nord
John Michael Bond • Janine Brito • Brett Davis • Drennon Davis • Chris Garcia • Dave Thomason
11:00pm PST
Arcade Currency / Mona and Shara Do Improv / The Truce (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Second Stage
Arcade Currency • Mona and Shara Do Improv • Blaire Postman • The Truce
Sunday
, January 28
10:00am PST
Kevin McDonald Improv and Sketch Workshop (2 Day Workshop - Day 2 of 2)
PianoFight Mainstage
Kevin McDonald
11:00am PST
Mo Willems & Friends: Don't Let The Comedians Do Storytime! (SOLD OUT)
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Aisling Bea • Rachel Dratch • Thomas Lennon • Aparna Nancherla • Oscar Nunez • David Wain • Matt Walsh • Morgan Walsh • Mo Willems
1:00pm PST
CANCELED: Friends of Single People with Jo Firestone
Gateway Theatre
Jo Firestone
improv4humans with Matt Besser
Cobb's Comedy Club
Matt Besser • Jon Gabrus • Jessica McKenna • Horatio Sanz
2:00pm PST
SF Sketchfest Tribute to Jane Lynch
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Ian Brennan • John Michael Higgins • Michael Hitchcock • Jane Lynch
4:00pm PST
Will You Accept This Rose?
Cobb's Comedy Club
Rob Benedict • Alex Bordyukov • Paget Brewster • Erin Foley • Jasmine Goode • Steve Hytner • Arden Myrin • Alexis Waters
IFC Comedy Showcase featuring Fred Armisen and Friends (SOLD OUT)
Swedish American Hall
Fred Armisen • Marcus Coleman • Samantha Ruddy • Moses Storm • Jim Tews • Irene Tu • Kate Willett
5:30pm PST
Talking Simpsons Podcast
PianoFight Bar
7:00pm PST
Charles / The Great Difficulties / Hot Raw Fire
PianoFight Second Stage
Josef Anolin • Charles • The Great Difficulties • Hot Raw Fire
Corinne Fisher and Krystyna Hutchinson present: The Bridget Bishop Tour (SOLD OUT)
Cobb's Comedy Club
Corinne Fisher • Krystyna Hutchinson
Live from the Alamo (SOLD OUT)
Alamo Drafthouse at the New Mission
Ahmed Abdelrahman • Emily Catalano • Chris Conatser • Torio Van Grol • Sam Ike • Dash Kwiatkowski • Kristee Ono • Alex Rios
7:30pm PST
Morzouksnick with Nick Kroll, Jason Mantzoukas and Seth Morris
The Nourse
Dopetown 3000 • Nick Kroll • Jason Mantzoukas • Seth Morris
Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Marines' Memorial Theatre
Annie Ellicott • Jeff Goldblum
The Set Up
Doc's Lab
Eman El-Husseini • Ben Feldman • Liz Greenwood • Jill Maragos • Jake Mattera • Abhay Nadkarni • Richard Sarvate • Mark Smalls
Best of Edinburgh International Showcase (SOLD OUT)
Swedish American Hall
Aisling Bea • Maeve Higgins • Josie Long • Daniel Sloss • Phoebe Walsh • Seann Walsh
8:00pm PST
Off Book: The Improvised Musical (SOLD OUT)
Gateway Theatre
John Michael Higgins • Jessica McKenna • Arden Myrin • Zach Reino • Jacob Russell-Snyder
Thinkers and Drinkers (SOLD OUT)
PianoFight Mainstage
Thinkers and Drinkers • Allen Saakyan • Robert Strong
9:30pm PST
Corinne Fisher and Krystyna Hutchinson present: The Bridget Bishop Tour
Cobb's Comedy Club
Corinne Fisher • Krystyna Hutchinson
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