Enjoy a lineup featuring touring comic Jay Light as well as Keonna Scott and Lanny Farmer, hosted by Owen Hunt. Registration required. 6​​–9 p.m. FREE! www.eventbrite.com/e/comedy-in-five-points-with-jay-light-tickets-686952522487

Flying Squid improvisers perform longform improvised scenes inspired by a guest monologist, Noell Appling. 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Hosted by Joe Pettis, 50 of Georgia’s best comics share their first new joke of the year. 7 p.m. (doors). $10 (adv.), $12. www.40watt.com

A late night talk show hosted by Matt House featuring libbaloops, Kelly Petronis and Olive McKay. 8–9:15 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Athens Comedy presents headlining comedian Tim Chirikalov with Evon Campbell and special guests. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–15. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

An improv comedy practice open to the community hosted by The 1992 Honda Civics. 8​​–9:30 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Athens Comedy presents headlining comedian Daniel Dellanno with Patrick O’Malley and Laura Garner. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

The Filipino-American comedian, actor and podcaster is known for his work on Comedy Central and appearances in Curb Your Enthusiasm and more. 8 p.m. $20–25. www.georgiatheatre.com

Athens Comedy presents headlining comedian Ngozi with Krystle Pierce and Laura Garner hosted by Colton Stokowski. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

Athens’ first and only all-woman stand-up comedy show celebrates one year of laughs. 7:45 p.m. $10. www.instagram.com/badathbabes

Athens Comedy presents headlining comedian Tamar Rubin with Zac Hadlock. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

The local improv group returns with its unique, high energy, long-form show featuring musical standup by Julianne Merrit. 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Hosted by Lanny Farmer, laugh with featured comedians Shelley Gruenberg, Ngozi, Evon Campbell and Jojo White. 8–9:30 p.m. $10. www. foxgloveplantbar.com

Athens Comedy presents headlining comedian Shelley Gruenberg featuring Khaled Elchoufi and Patrick O’Malley. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

Members of Flying Squid Comedy perform improvised scenes inspired by a guest monologist followed by standup performances by local comedians hosted by Lanny Farmer. First Thursdays, 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Athens Comedy presents a triple feature with Lan Lacin, Emily Holden and Kenny Smallhorn. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

A late night talk show hosted by Matt House featuring Kelly Petronis and the musical stylings of libbaloops. 8–9:15 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Hosted by Lanny Farmer, featured comedians Miles Bunch, Kavita Pandit, Phillip Broughton, Owen Hunt, Adam Beahan and Pete Barlow will perform 8-minute sets. 9–10:30 p.m. $7. www.athenscomedy.com

David Goolsby and friends, Eric Brown and Dakota Day, are hosting an evening of laughs. All ages. 7:30 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com

Athens Comedy presents local comedians along with headliners that are some Greenville, SC’s best. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $8–15. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

Comedians join Shakespearean actors with improvised additions. 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

A night of comedy with national comedian Brad Upton on his Tap Out, Nap Out, Crap Out tour. 8 p.m. $30​​–40. www.marigoldauditorium.com

The comedian is known for “being the guy who gets paid to travel around the world and drink.” 7:30 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $25–40. www.zanelamprey.com

Athens Comedy presents a Fat Tuesday edition with three jesters from New Orleans providing entertainment. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $8. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

Athens Comedy presents headlining comedian Patrick Seals and special guests. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

A comedic recreation of a game show where any group of two is welcome to compete for who knows each other best. 8 p.m. $8. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com

Local comedians will work with the nature center staff to deliver laughs and discuss short science topics. 7–9 p.m. $10. www.accgovga.myrec.com

Athens Comedy presents the Chattanooga Edition with headliners Stephen Henry and Jeff Greenspan along with local comics. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $7. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

Athens Comedy presents headlining comedian Amber North and special guests. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy

A secret lineup of comedians not announced until they appear on stage. 7:30 p.m. $25. www.donttellcomedy.com