Doug Benson
40 Watt Club 285 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe comedian is known for his popular podcasts, his films like Super High Me, and TV show appearances on “Trailer Park Boys,” “You’re the Worst” and more. 3:30 p.m. (doors). $22. www.40watt.com
Comedy Night
Foxglove Plantbar 1063 Baxter Street, Athens, GA, United StatesHosted by Lanny Farmer, laugh with featured comedians Shelley Gruenberg, Ngozi, Evon Campbell and Jojo White. 8–9:30 p.m. $10. www. foxgloveplantbar.com
Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens Comedy presents headlining comedian Shelley Gruenberg featuring Khaled Elchoufi and Patrick O’Malley. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
A$$$$CAT & Lanny’s Comedy Show
Hendershots Athens, GA, United StatesMembers 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
Comedy in the Cellar
Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United StatesAthens 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
small talk, BIG SHOW
Work.Shop 160 Winston Dr #9, Athens, GA, United StatesA 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
Best of Athens Standup Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensHosted 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
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Over Yonder Comedy Tour
Ciné Athens, GA, United StatesDavid Goolsby and friends, Eric Brown and Dakota Day, are hosting an evening of laughs. All ages. 7:30 p.m. $10. www.athenscine.com
Open Improv Jam
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesAn improv comedy practice open to the community. 8–9:30 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Comedy in the Cellar
Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United StatesAthens 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
Script Bombing
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesComedians join Shakespearean actors with improvised additions. 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Brad Upton
The Winterville Auditorium 373 N. Church St., Winterville, GA, United StatesA 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
Zane Lamprey
Southern Brewing Co. 231 Collins Industrial Blvd., Athens, GA, United StatesThe 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
Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens 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
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Open Improv Jam
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesAn improv comedy practice open to the community. 8–9:30 p.m. Donations encouraged. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Comedy in the Cellar
Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Comedy presents headlining comedian Patrick Seals and special guests. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
The Perfect Pair
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesA 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
Comedy/Nature/Science Night
Sandy Creek Nature Center 205 Old Commerce Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesLocal 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
Off The Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens 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
Open Toad Comedy Night
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesComedy performed by a mix of newcomers and local favorites from Athens and Atlanta. 9 p.m. (doors). $7. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Hendershot’s Comedy
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesEnjoy a lineup featuring comics from Athens and Atlanta as well as newcomers. Hosted by Noell Appling. Third Wednesdays, 8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
Comedy in the Cellar
Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Comedy presents headlining comedian Amber North and special guests. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
Don’t Tell Comedy
ATHICA 675 Pulaski St., Athens, GA, United StatesA secret lineup of comedians not announced until they appear on stage. 7:30 p.m. $25. www.donttellcomedy.com
George Rigden: George-eous
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesAn evening of interactive musical comedy with UK performer George Rigden. 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquid.com
Comedy Night
Foxglove Plantbar 1063 Baxter Street, Athens, GA, United StatesPerformances by local comedians Yoshee, Billy Willig, Olivia Steele and Piere Escargot with host Mookie G. 8 p.m. $10. www.foxgloveplantbar.com
O-Bomb Comedy Show
Sister Louisa's Church Bar 254 W Clayton Street, Athens, United StatesHosted by Andrew Weaver, headlining comedian Tamar Rubin will be supported by Sherry with a “Deep Fake” drag show to follow. 9 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/sisterlouisasgloryhole
Bored Teachers Comedy Tour
The Classic Center 300 N. Thomas St., Athens, GA, United StatesThe We Can’t Make This Stuff Up! tour features teacher comedians performing hilarious skits. 7 p.m. $35–135. www.classiccenter.com
Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens Comedy and Take This! Comedy present local comedians and improv. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $5. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Comedy in the Cellar
Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Comedy presents headlining comedian Lanny Farmer featuring Danny Tran and special guests. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
The Hothouse
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesEnjoy a showcase of improvisational comedy featuring Jade Fernandez, Bradley Bazzle and Matt House. 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Best of Athens Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensHosted by Lanny Farmer, featured comedians include Julianne Merrit, Colton Stokowski, Levi Crumley, Tim Pruitt, Ngozi, Nateball Ya’ll, Mark Taylor and Owen Hunt. 9–10:30 p.m. $7. www.athenscomedy.com
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Flying Squid Improv & Lanny’s Comedy Show
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesMembers of Flying Squid Comedy perform improvised scenes followed by standup performances by local comedians hosted by Lanny Farmer. First Thursdays, 8 p.m. $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Down the Rabbit Hole Comedy
Rabbit Hole Studios 1001 Winterville Rd., Athens, GA, United StatesA showcase of comedians from Athens and Atlanta hosted by Miles Bunch. 8 p.m. $8 (adv.), $10. www.instagram.com/athenscomedy
Tournament of Topics
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensHosted by Levi Crumely, see over a dozen comedians compete by riffing on random topics drawn from a hat. 9 p.m. $5. www.athenscomedy.com
Open Toad Comedy Night
Flicker Theatre & Bar 263 W. Washington St., Athens, GA, United StatesComedy performed by a mix of newcomers and local favorites from Athens and Atlanta. 9 p.m. (doors). $7. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
An Evening with Bad ATH Babes
Georgia Museum of Art 90 Carlton St., Athens, GA, United StatesA showcase of women comedians presented in the gallery exhibiting “Richard Prince: Tell Me Everything.” 6:30–8:30 p.m. FREE! www.georgiamuseum.org
Roast Battle
Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United StatesPresented by Take This! and Athens Comedy, comedians will do a short two-minute set before going head-to-head in a roast battle. 8:30 p.m. $7–12. www.athenscomedy.com
Gorgeous George’s Improv League
Buvez 585 Barber Street Suite A, Athens, GA, United StatesTownie improv that invites you to bring suggestions. Wednesdays, 7 p.m. $5 suggested donation. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Hendershot’s Comedy
Hendershot's 237 Prince Ave., Athens, United StatesEnjoy a lineup featuring comics from Athens and Atlanta as well as newcomers. Hosted by Noell Appling. Third Wednesdays, 8 p.m. www.hendershotsathens.com
Comedy in the Cellar
Onward Reserve 146 East Clayton Street, Athens, GA, United StatesAthens Comedy presents headliner Ty Colgate from Atlanta along with a number of local comedians. Thursdays, 8:30–10:30 p.m. $7–12. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy
Chop Shop
work.shop 160 Winston Dr. #9, Athens, GA, United StatesExpect the unexpected, from sketch to characters, performance art, storytelling, human pet tricks and everything in between. 7:30 p.m. (doors), 8 p.m. (show). $10. www.flyingsquidcomedy.com
Off the Clock Comedy
The Globe 199 N Lumpkin St, AthensAthens Comedy presents local comedians and improv along with this week’s headliner headliner Daniel Dellanno. Sundays, 9–10:30 p.m. $7. www.facebook.com/athenscomedy