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SUMMARY:Comedy on State & Ian's Pizza Blood Drive w/ American Red Cross
DESCRIPTION:https://madcom.club/GiveBlood \nTuesday\, February 3rd – 10AM to 2:30PM – Located in basement level (showroom) of 202 State Street. \nAll donors receive an IAN’S FREE SLICE COUPON\, 1 FREE ADMISSION TO COMEDY ON STATE and $20 e-gift card to your choice of merchant. See rcblood.org/heart.  \nThe Red Cross has launched the new Blood Donor Rewards program! Beginning Jan. 1\, 2024\, all donors now automatically earn points when they come to give. Donors can redeem points any time of year to receive e-gift cards or save them to redeem and claim an exclusive Red Cross merchandise item in the next calendar year. Learn more at RedCrossBlood.org/Rewards. \nLet’s make a difference together!
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/americanredcross/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251105T191840Z
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SUMMARY:Sean Patton
DESCRIPTION:Sean Patton is a comedian based in New York\, by way of New Orleans. He began doing stand-up in the Crescent City and has since performed in comedy clubs and festivals across the world\, including The Melbourne International Comedy Festival (2011\, 2018)\, The Glasgow Comedy fest (2016)\, the Dublin Comedy fest (2017)\, and The Edinburgh Fringe (2017\, 2019). Other festivals appearances include SXSW (2016\, 2017\, 2018\, 2022)\, The Moontower comedy festival (2012\, 2013\, 2014\, 2019)\, Just for Laughs Chicago (2013)\, Just for Laughs Toronto (2013) and Just for Laughs Montreal (2008\, 2010\, 2012\, 2016\, 2018). He’s performed on Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham (2009)\, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2010)\, Conan (2011\, 2013)\, and Comedy Central’s The Half Hour (2013). More recently\, He’s been on @midnight (2014\, 2015)\, The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (2015)\, This Is Not Happening (2015\, 2017\, 2019)\, Showtime’s Live from SXSW (2017)\, TruTv’s Comedy Knockout (2016\, 2017\, 2018)\, and This week at the Comedy Cellar (2018\, 2019\, 2020). \nIn 2019 he released his second album Scuttlebutt on Helium Records. His next album King Scorpio was released on Christmas Eve 2021 and as a special on Youtube in August 2022. His special Number One is currently streaming on peacock. \nAs for acting\, He’s appeared on IFC’S Maron\, Comedy Central’s Inside Amy Schumer and TruTV’s Those who can’t.  As of September 2024 He stars alongside Brian Jordan Alvarez\, Stephanie Koenig\, Enrico Colantoni\, and Carmen Christopher in FX’s English Teacher \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom \n 
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/sean-patton-6/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251215T160046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T161625Z
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SUMMARY:Rayna Greenberg: Honestly\, It's You
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nRayna Greenberg is an entertainer and podcaster best known as the co-host of the chart-topping comedy and relationship podcast Girls Gotta Eat. With over 150 million downloads and more than 200 sold-out live shows around the globe\, the show has become a leading voice in relationship culture and the comedy space. \nShe is now taking the stage with her solo tour\, Honestly\, It’s You – a deeply funny commentary on modern dating that promises to have audiences laughing\, cringing\, and\nwalking out feeling a little more seen (plus maybe a bit revved up). \nRayna has appeared on The Today Show\, Good Morning America\, The View\, The Drew Barrymore Show\, Tamron Hall and has been featured in Entrepreneur\, GQ\, Cosmopolitan\, Elite Daily\, Elle and more. \nFAQ \n\nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/rayna-greenberg26/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251210T181917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T161716Z
UID:10002793-1770836400-1770841800@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:UpDating
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nUPDATING is the critically-acclaimed New York City-based live dating comedy show bringing two singles on blindfolded first dates in front of live audiences. Dubbed “the most raw dating show in existence\,” what follows is a hilarious show with audience participation\, raw moments\, and relatable feedback on modern romance in real-time with real people. Reality TV…unfolding & unedited on stage! \nCreated\, Produced\, and Hosted by NYC-based comedians\, Brandon Berman (@bermmy16) & Harrison Forman (@htforman) \nHost: Brandon Berman Sidekick: Harrison Forman Daters: Two Local Singles \nFor more information on casting & tickets\, please go to @UPDATINGSHOW on Instagram. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/updating26/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260109T184007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T182201Z
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SUMMARY:Valentine's Weekend with Amir K
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID\n\nGet ready Madison! Amir K\, fresh off a world tour with the hilarious Theo Von\, is heading to Comedy on State for his solo debut. Known for his unique approach to stand-up\, Amir delivers performances that are truly unforgettable. His improvised style and distinctive delivery are as unpredictable as they are entertaining. Amir’s impeccable character work and captivating storytelling ability make him a crowd favorite wherever he performs. \nBased in Los Angeles\, Amir is a regular at the world’s top comedy clubs\, including The Comedy Store\, Comedy Cellar\, Laugh Factory\, and Improv. Don’t miss your chance to experience this comedy sensation live as he brings his dynamic show to Madison. It’s stand-up like you’ve never seen before! \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/amirkvday/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251203T170058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T191333Z
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SUMMARY:Gianmarco Soresi
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID\n\nGianmarco Soresi is a New York based stand-up comedian\, actor\, and creator known for his sharp societal observation and spry\, energetic stage presence. Gianmarco effortlessly commands a room with his animated style\, blending upbeat candor with dark comedic beats – which has garnered him critical acclaim from The New York Times\, NPR\, Esquire\, The Atlantic\, Buzzfeed\, ABC News\, Billboard and many more. He’s performed stand-up on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\, The Late Late Show with James Corden\, Comedy Central\, Don’t Tell\, and was selected as a JFL New Face in 2022. He has amassed a dedicated following of millions across social media accounts and is the host of the popular podcast “The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi. Gianmarco released his first hour long special THIEF OF JOY which reached over 1 million views in the first week and counting. \nFAQ \n\nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/gianmarco-soresi26/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260227
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260212T194142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T172513Z
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SUMMARY:Closed February 26th
DESCRIPTION:See you soon!
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/closedfeb26/
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CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T213000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251107T173007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260222T172527Z
UID:10002733-1772218800-1772227800@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Mary Beth Barone: GALAXY BRAIN TOUR
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nMary Beth Barone is a comedian\, writer\, and actor. She stars on the hit Amazon/A24 comedy series Overcompensating\, which she also wrote on. Mary Beth made her late -night standup debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and returned to perform on the show again in 2024. Her self-produced her first standup special THOUGHT PROVOKING\, released in April 2024. She  has headlined sold out shows at New York Comedy Fest\, Netflix Comedy Festival\, and the Edinburgh Fringe. Mary Beth is the co-host of the popular podcast RIDE with Benito Skinner. Her standup has been (accurately) described as dark post-modernism and ingeniously self-aware. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/mary-beth-barone-galaxy-brain-tour/2026-02-27/1/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251028T150057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171026Z
UID:10002712-1772737200-1772742600@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Anthony Jeselnik
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES NOT VALID \nAnthony Jeselnik is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian. Over the past 25 years\, he has performed all across the globe and has written\, produced\, and starred in three Netflix comedy specials: Thoughts and Prayers\, Fire in the Maternity Ward\, and his latest\, Bones and All. Jeselnik also wrote\, produced\, and starred in the comedy special Caligula and the stand-up album Shakespeare. In addition to his stand-up\, Jeselnik is an Emmy-nominated writer who created\, produced\, and starred in the cult-classic television series Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik and The Jeselnik Offensive\, alongside his breakout performances on The Roast of Donald Trump and The Roast of Charlie Sheen. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/anthony-jeselnik26/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260224T205900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T152301Z
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SUMMARY:Ralph Barbosa
DESCRIPTION:The shows with Ralph Barbosa on Sunday\, March 8th have been moved to July 23 – 25. All ticket holders have options to transfer or receive a refund\, and were emailed on March 4th. 
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/ralph-barbosa/2026-03-08/1/
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CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251212T204341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T152306Z
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SUMMARY:Drag Bingo with Bianca Lynn Breeze & Victoria Lynn
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES NOT VALID \nJoin us for a night of lighthearted fun for drag bingo hosted by the talented Bianca Lynn Breeze & Victoria Lynn! Pre-sale tickets available online only are $15 (which reserves you a seat). Day of (if available) are $18 at the door. \nDaubers available for $3\n10 rounds\nPrize giveaways \nBianca Lynn Breeze\nBianca Lynn Breeze has been entertaining for almost 14 years with a  true passion for entertaining\, and she’s been making audiences smile across the Midwest ever since. Known for creating joyful\, engaging\, and memorable experiences—whether hosting bingo\, leading a sold-out brunch\, or performing her favorite pop hits—Bianca has become one of Wisconsin’s most recognized drag entertainers and producers. A former Miss Gay Wisconsin 2023\, she brings heart\, humor\, and high energy to every stage she touches. \nVictoria Lynn\nVictoria Lynn has been a Drag Entertainer for the past 8 years. She is the new Miss Gay Wisconsin 2026! She is known for being Large and In Charge. She is a pageant queen at heart and has captured many titles and even competed nationally with plans to continue that trajectory. Victoria loves to be pretty in pink\, and buck the house down boots making sure to show the skinny girls that a big bitch can be stunning too! Find Victoria performing all throughout the midwest and beyond wherever an opportunity arises! \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/dragbingomarch26/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251204T210334Z
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SUMMARY:Rachel Feinstein
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nActress and Comedian Rachel Feinstein is a favorite among fans and fellow comedians alike. Named one of Variety’s “10 Comics To Watch” of 2024\, her Netflix standup\nspecial Big Guy premiered in May 2024 on the streamer’s list of Top 10 TV Shows in the U.S. where it remained for over a week. The hour invites viewers into Rachel’s delightfully chaotic life as the wife of a firefighter\, a mother\, and a comedian. In the words of her 3-year-old daughter\, “my daddy’s a hero and my mommy’s sarcastic.” Rachel explores her marriage to a first responder who is also married to his firehouse family and unpacks what it’s like to navigate emotional intimacy with someone whose job it is to save people’s lives. Chock full of her signature “amazing impersonations” (Vulture)\, Big Guy endears us to the loveable hodgepodge of characters in Rachel’s world. \nFeinstein appeared on Comedy Central’s hit series Inside Amy Schumer and she won a WGA Award for “Best Comedy/Variety Sketch Series” for her work on the most recent season of the show on Paramount+. She was featured on Comedian Colin Quinn’s HBO pandemic special Colin Quinn &amp; Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show as well as comedy superstar Chris Rock’s feature film Top Five. Her half hour special premiered on Netflix’s hit series The Standups and her first hour special Only Whores Wear Purple premiered on Comedy Central. \nFeinstein was featured alongside Amy Schumer in Hulu’s hit series Life &amp; Beth and she recurred on Amazon’s critically acclaimed Steven Soderbergh series Red Oaks as well as Judd Apatow’s HBO comedy Crashing. She also appeared in the role of “Anne Frank” in Netflix’s Historical Roasts. \nOn the big screen\, Rachel was seen in the feature films Trainwreck and I Feel Pretty. She has also lent her voice to Adult Swim’s Venture Brothers and the phenomenally successful GRAND THEFT AUTO video game franchise. She is a fan favorite on the latenight circuit with multiple appearances on HBO’s Last Week Tonight\, CBS’s The Late Late Show with James Corden\, and NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. \nFAQ \n\nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/rachelfeinstein26/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251205T194003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T210256Z
UID:10002787-1773342000-1773347400@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Ashley Gavin
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID\n\nAshley Gavin has been featured on Comedy Central\, Netflix\, Just For Laughs\, and more. Her critically acclaimed YouTube special has amassed over 1 million views. She’s best known for her viral social media clips\, where her bold\, raw audience interactions\, authenticity\, and relentless energy set her apart. Her podcast\, “We’re Having Gay Sex” (don’t worry\, the show is for everyone)\, regularly tops international charts and was named one of the best podcasts of the year by Paste Magazine. While Ashley is popular for her crowd work\, this show will feature primarily written material—with her signature edge intact. \nFAQ \n\nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/ashley-gavin26/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
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UID:10002737-1773946800-1773952200@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Big Jay Oakerson
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nBig Jay Oakerson is one of the most beloved and easily recognizable comedians working today. His laid back style and dirty delivery are the signature marks of his comedy. Jay’s career spans two decades\, starting in Philadelphia as a “comic’s comic” before rising mainstream fame in New York. Constantly touring the country\, Jay has been a part of some of the biggest comedy festivals including Moontower\, Bonnaroo\, RockStar Energy Drink’s Mayhem Fest\, Gathering of the Juggalos\, Funny or Die’s Oddball Festival. He has wowed audiences at the prestigious Just For Laughs Montreal festival an impressive four times\, both on The Nasty Show and with his solo show\, The American Storyteller. Most recently\, he has been playing yearly on the hit Vegas sold out festival SkankFest\, which Jay helps produce. \nEvery week\, Jay co-host’s “The Bonfire” alongside Bob Kelly on Radio Sirius XM 95 Monday through Thursday 6-8pm EST. He is also the co-host of two wildly popular podcasts “Legion of Skanks” with Luis J. Gomez and Dave Smith and “The SDR (Sex\, Drugs & Rock & Roll) Show” with Ralph Sutton both on The Gas Digital Network. \nOn the screen\, Jay has been featured on “This Is Not Happening” with Ari Shaffir\, “Comedy Underground” with Dave Attell\, FX’s Emmy winning “Louie”\, “Inside Amy Schumer”\, and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” &amp; Conan O’Brien. Longtime fans of Jay’s will also remember him as Neil\, the sexually ambiguous owner of a NYC rock club\, on IFC’s “Z-Rock”\, and from his appearances on Comedy Central’s “Premium Blend”\, “Comedy Central Presents” and “Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn”. \nJay’s debut hour special “Big Jay Oakerson: Live At Webster Hall” premiered on Comedy Central in 2016 and was filmed at the legendary music venue in New York City to provide the perfect heavy metal vibe for the show. Jay’s comedy is raw\, compelling and honest to the core\, as he takes viewers on a journey of brutal truths. His second special premiered in 2018 as part of “The Degenerates” on Netflix and filmed in Las Vegas. Jay has also recorded 3 comedy albums on Comedy Central Records\, “The Crowdwork Sessions: What’s Your F@#king Deal?! Volumes 1 & 2” which captures Jay’s raunchy\, off-the-cuff essence with a full hour of crowdwork; and Jay’s first album\, “An American Storyteller”\, a one-hour onslaught of unbridled raunchy rock ‘n’ roll hilarity. \nThis year\, Jay released his newest hour\, “Dog Belly” on YouTube already garnering over 1.7 million views. The long-awaited special was executive produced by Ari Shaffir and shot during 2022’s SkankFest. In this special\, Jay dives deep into his own life\, ranging from his own sexual insecurities to being called a Nazi as a Jewish man. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/bjo26/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251028T184145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260322T174845Z
UID:10002717-1774551600-1774557000@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Ryan Long
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nRyan Long is a NYC Comedian who has amassed more than a billion views with his viral videos at youtube.com/ryanlongcomedy. He is currently the host of the popular podcast The Boyscast with Ryan Long\, and has appeared on NETFLIX\, MTV\, JFL\, NBC\, and The Joe Rogan Experience\, Flagrant 2\, Bertcast and much more. In addition to his social media presence Ryan was the Creator\, Star and Showrunner of the hit digital series ‘Torontopia’ on CBC Comedy\, ‘THAT GUY’ on CBC Comedy\, the TV Series  ‘Ryan Long is Challenged’ on BITE TV\, and the TV series ‘Crown the Town with Ryan Long’ on RogersTV. Ryan Currently lives in New York City and when he is not on tour can be seen as a regular at The Comedy Cellar\, New York Comedy Club\, and Brooklyn Comedy Club\, & The Stand Comedy Club. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/ryan-long/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T220000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260304T140024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T163144Z
UID:10002846-1775073600-1775080800@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Madison's Funniest Comic Competition - PRELIMINARY ROUND 1
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR ONLY. Sorry\, no advance ticket sales! No passes/promotions accepted  \nOur annual Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition (MFCC) draws upwards of 60 local comedians. In order to sign up. Comics must be based in Wisconsin and must submit a 3 – 5 minute video clip. Over the course of each Wednesday\, in the month of April\, competing comics will perform first in preliminary rounds\, and then\, after a round of eliminations\, semi-finals\, followed by a final round. After the final round of eliminations\, Madison’s Funniest Comic will be named! \nDOORS: 6:30pm\nSHOWTIME: 8:00pm\nTICKETS: $10 – available at door only \nCompetition Breakdown:\nWEDNESDAY\, April 1st – PRELIMINARY ROUND 1\nWednesday\, April 8th – Preliminary round 2\nWednesday\, April 15th – round 1\nWednesday\, April 22nd – round 2\nWednesday\, April 29th – FINALS \nCLICK HERE FOR COMPETITION CRITERIA\, DATES\, PRIZES AND MORE \nFAQ’s \nWhat’s the difference between Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition and the Mic on State?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition differs from the Mic in several ways. Unlike the Mic\, where individuals have an even shot at getting up onstage each week\, the competition requires the elimination of individuals over the course of each week. These eliminations will be based on both audience votes and decisions made by our panel of judges.  \nWhen will the competition take place?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition 2026 will replace the weekly Mic on State Wednesday\, April 1st through Wednesday\, April 22nd\, with finals taking place the following week on Wednesday\, April 29th. These shows take place from 8 p.m. until roughly 10:00 p.m. \nCan I make a reservation or buy tickets in advance?\nUnfortunately\, no. Tickets for these shows are only available at the door. \nCan I save seats for friends?\nUnfortunately\, no. Given the popularity of the event seating is first come/first serve and seats cannot be held for any guests that are not present. \nWhat time should I arrive to watch the show?\nWe recommend arriving as soon as you can to door time (6:30 p.m.) in order to guarantee a spot. Seating is first come\, first serve based on availability\, similar to our regular Wednesday open mics. These shows tend to fill up quickly and sell out\, so we suggest arriving no later than 7:30 p.m. \nHow do I get a ballot to vote?\nIn order to receive a ballot you must be present by the time the show begins at 8:00pm. You cannot pick up ballots in advance for anyone who may be arriving late. This is in order to keep judging fair for all contestants.
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/madisons-funniest-comic-competition-preliminary-round-1-2026/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251105T215849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T163530Z
UID:10002742-1775156400-1775161800@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Janeane Garofalo
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nActress and comedian Janeane Garofalo has been an American institution since she burst on the scene in 1992. \nJaneane has had many memorable and critically acclaimed roles in films such as “The Truth About Cats and Dogs\,” “Wet Hot American Summer\,” “Ratatouille\,” “Steal This Movie\,” “Reality Bites\,” “Romy and Michelle’s High School Reunion\,” “Mystery Men\,” “The Ten” and “The Cable Guy”. Janeane also co-authored the best seller “Feel This Book\,” with Ben Stiller. \nJaneane was a cast member of the Emmy Award-winning Ben Stiller Show and played the role of Paula\, the acerbic talent booker\, on “The Larry Sanders Show\,” for which she received an Emmy nomination. During the fall of ’94 she joined the cast of “Saturday Night Live.” Some of Janeane’s other television work includes two specials for HBO\, FOX’s “24\,” “Mad About You\,” and the final season of NBC’s “The West Wing\,” where she played Democratic campaign strategist Louise Thornton. \nIn addition to acting in film and television\, Janeane is an outspoken activist\, spoken word performer and stand-up comedy entertainer known and respected around the world. She was instrumental in the successful launching of the first liberal radio network\, Air America Radio\, where she hosted her own talk show\, “The Majority Report.” A lightning rod for controversy\, Janeane’s well informed opinions and unflinching honesty have inspired laughs\, as well as striking a chord with the left\, right and everyone in between. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/janeane-garafalo26/2026-04-02/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T220000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260304T140013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T205004Z
UID:10002848-1775678400-1775685600@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Madison's Funniest Comic Competition - PRELIMINARY ROUND 2
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR ONLY. Sorry\, no advance ticket sales! No passes/promotions accepted  \nOur annual Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition (MFCC) draws upwards of 60 local comedians. In order to sign up. Comics must be based in Wisconsin and must submit a 3 – 5 minute video clip. Over the course of each Wednesday\, in the month of April\, competing comics will perform first in preliminary rounds\, and then\, after a round of eliminations\, semi-finals\, followed by a final round. After the final round of eliminations\, Madison’s Funniest Comic will be named! \nDOORS: 6:30pm\nSHOWTIME: 8:00pm\nTICKETS: $10 – available at door only \nCompetition Breakdown:\nWednesday\, April 1st – Preliminary round 1\nWEDNESDAY\, April 8th – PRELIMINARY ROUND 2\nWednesday\, April 15th – round 1\nWednesday\, April 22nd – round 2\nWednesday\, April 29th – FINALS \nCLICK HERE FOR COMPETITION CRITERIA\, DATES\, PRIZES AND MORE \nFAQ’s \nWhat’s the difference between Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition and the Mic on State?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition differs from the Mic in several ways. Unlike the Mic\, where individuals have an even shot at getting up onstage each week\, the competition requires the elimination of individuals over the course of each week. These eliminations will be based on both audience votes and decisions made by our panel of judges.  \nWhen will the competition take place?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition 2026 will replace the weekly Mic on State Wednesday\, April 1st through Wednesday\, April 22nd\, with finals taking place the following week on Wednesday\, April 29th. These shows take place from 8 p.m. until roughly 10:00 p.m. \nCan I make a reservation or buy tickets in advance?\nUnfortunately\, no. Tickets for these shows are only available at the door. \nCan I save seats for friends?\nUnfortunately\, no. Given the popularity of the event seating is first come/first serve and seats cannot be held for any guests that are not present. \nWhat time should I arrive to watch the show?\nWe recommend arriving as soon as you can to door time (6:30 p.m.) in order to guarantee a spot. Seating is first come\, first serve based on availability\, similar to our regular Wednesday open mics. These shows tend to fill up quickly and sell out\, so we suggest arriving no later than 7:30 p.m. \nHow do I get a ballot to vote?\nIn order to receive a ballot you must be present by the time the show begins at 8:00pm. You cannot pick up ballots in advance for anyone who may be arriving late. This is in order to keep judging fair for all contestants.
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/madisons-funniest-comic-competition-preliminary-round-2/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20250904T184914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T132032Z
UID:10002705-1775761200-1775766600@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Monet X Change: High Heels\, Bad Knees Tour
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nBorn and bred in New York City\, Monét X Change is an entertainment spitfire and the first double crown winner from Rupaul’s Drag Race having earned the title Miss Congeniality on Season 10 and becoming the first queen of color inducted into the hall of fame after winning All-Stars 4. \nKnown for delivering energetic and show-stopping performances\, Monét’s showmanship is a reflection of a tireless work ethic to cultivate and perfect her immaculate lip-syncing skills\, comedic chops\, and (mostly) pitch-perfect live singing skills. \nCombining her passion for the art of drag with her uniquely fresh spin on it\, monet has traveled the globe with her one-woman show\, “Call Me By Monét”\, as well as hosting and performing in the Werq the World tour. Monét also released her first episode\, unapologetically\, co-writing the project and conceiving the accompanying visual album. \nMonét is currently focusing her hilarious and oftentimes socio-political humor as the host of her own talk show\, “The X Change Rate”\, airing on Build Series by Yahoo and co hosting the “Sibling Rivalry” podcast and tour with Bob The Drag Queen. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/monet-x-change/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251220T212535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T165043Z
UID:10002811-1776191400-1776198600@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Drag Bingo with Bianca Lynn Breeze & Dee Dee Purr
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES NOT VALID \nJoin us for a night of lighthearted fun for drag bingo hosted by the talented Bianca Lynn Breeze & Dee Dee Purr! Pre-sale tickets available online only are $15 (which reserves you a seat). Day of (if available) are $18 at the door. \nDaubers available for $3\n10 rounds\nPrize giveaways \nBianca Lynn Breeze\nBianca Lynn Breeze has been entertaining for almost 14 years with a  true passion for entertaining\, and she’s been making audiences smile across the Midwest ever since. Known for creating joyful\, engaging\, and memorable experiences—whether hosting bingo\, leading a sold-out brunch\, or performing her favorite pop hits—Bianca has become one of Wisconsin’s most recognized drag entertainers and producers. A former Miss Gay Wisconsin 2023\, she brings heart\, humor\, and high energy to every stage she touches. \nDee Dee Purr\nDee Dee Purr has been entertaining Madison audiences for 8 years. She is a former WI Entertainer of the Year in 2023 and Best Comedy Entertainer in Wisconsin 2023. Dee Dee is often seen at FIVE Nightclub here in Madison\, WI where she hosts her monthly show Mimosas and Musicals (Voted Best Show in 2023) and her weekly summer competition FIVE Drag League (Voted Best Show in 2024). Often known for her theatrical and comedic performances\, Dee Dee likes to bring a little humor to everything she does because laughter helps heal everything. Dee Dee is excited for her Comedy on State debut. \n  \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/drag-bingo-with-bianca-lynn-breeze-dee-dee-purr/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T220000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260304T140010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260412T150433Z
UID:10002847-1776283200-1776290400@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Madison's Funniest Comic Competition - ROUND 1
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR ONLY. Sorry\, no advance ticket sales! \nOur annual Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition (MFCC) draws upwards of 60 local comedians. In order to sign up. Comics must be based in Wisconsin and must submit a 3 – 5 minute video clip. Over the course of each Wednesday\, in the month of April\, competing comics will perform first in preliminary rounds\, and then\, after a round of eliminations\, semi-finals\, followed by a final round. After the final round of eliminations\, Madison’s Funniest Comic will be named! \nDOORS: 6:30pm\nSHOWTIME: 8:00pm\nTICKETS: $10 – available at door only \nCompetition Breakdown:\nWednesday\, April 1st – preliminary round 1\nWednesday\, April 8th – preliminary round 2\nWEDNESDAY\, APRIL 15th – ROUND 1\nWednesday\, April 22nd – round 2\nWednesday\, April 29th – FINALS \nCLICK HERE FOR COMPETITION CRITERIA\, DATES\, PRIZES AND MORE \nFAQ’s \nWhat’s the difference between Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition and the Mic on State?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition differs from the Mic in several ways. Unlike the Mic\, where individuals have an even shot at getting up onstage each week\, the competition requires the elimination of individuals over the course of each week. These eliminations will be based on both audience votes and decisions made by our panel of judges. \nWhen will the competition take place?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition 2026 will replace the weekly Mic on State Wednesday\, April 1st through Wednesday\, April 29th\, with finals taking place the following week on Wednesday\, May 1st. These shows take place from 8 p.m. until roughly 10:00 p.m. \nCan I make a reservation or buy tickets in advance?\nUnfortunately\, no. Tickets for these shows are only available at the door. \nCan I save seats for friends?\nUnfortunately\, no. Given the popularity of the event seating is first come/first serve and seats cannot be held for any guests that are not present. \nWhat time should I arrive to watch the show?\nWe recommend arriving as soon as you can to door time (6:30 p.m.) in order to guarantee a spot. Seating is first come\, first serve based on availability\, similar to our regular Wednesday open mics. These shows tend to fill up quickly and sell out\, so we suggest arriving no later than 7:30 p.m. \nHow do I get a ballot to vote?\nIn order to receive a ballot you must be present by the time the show begins at 8:00pm. You cannot pick up ballots in advance for anyone who may be arriving late. This is in order to keep judging fair for all contestants.
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/madisons-funniest-comic-competition-round-1-2026/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251121T214248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T150203Z
UID:10002770-1776366000-1776371400@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Geoffrey Asmus
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID\n\nGeoffrey Asmus began performing stand-up in 2013 immediately after wasting $143\,548 on seven college degrees and becoming a 1st grade teacher. He regularly performs at the World Famous Comedy Cellar in New York City and was featured at Just For Laughs in Montreal as a ‘New Face.’ Geoffrey has opened for Dave Attell\, Mark Normand\, Dan Soder\, Fortune Feimster\, Sam Morrill\, and Daniel Sloss among others. He headlines comedy clubs nationwide\, and starting to sell out his shows! In 2021 his debut album “Prodigal Little Bitch” went to #1 on iTunes. Geoffrey also records the weekly “You’re An Idiot” podcast with Alex Dragicevich. More recently\, Geoffrey has found success growing his social media platforms with his unfiltered stand up clips\, and has a recorded an hour special that will air later this year! \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/geoffrey-asmus/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T220000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260304T140003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T161813Z
UID:10002849-1776888000-1776895200@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Madison's Funniest Comic Competition - ROUND 2
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR ONLY. Sorry\, no advance ticket sales! \nOur annual Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition (MFCC) draws upwards of 60 local comedians. In order to sign up. Comics must be based in Wisconsin and must submit a 3 – 5 minute video clip. Over the course of each Wednesday\, in the month of April\, competing comics will perform first in preliminary rounds\, and then\, after a round of eliminations\, semi-finals\, followed by a final round. After the final round of eliminations\, Madison’s Funniest Comic will be named! \nDOORS: 6:30pm\nSHOWTIME: 8:00pm\nTICKETS: $10 – available at door only \nCompetition Breakdown:\nWednesday\, April 1st – preliminary round 1\nWednesday\, April 8th – preliminary round 2\nWednesday\, April 15th – ROUND round 1\nWEDNESDAY\, APRIL 22nd – ROUND 2\nWednesday\, April 29th – FINALS \nCLICK HERE FOR COMPETITION CRITERIA\, DATES\, PRIZES AND MORE \nFAQ’s \nWhat’s the difference between Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition and the Mic on State?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition differs from the Mic in several ways. Unlike the Mic\, where individuals have an even shot at getting up onstage each week\, the competition requires the elimination of individuals over the course of each week. These eliminations will be based on both audience votes and decisions made by our panel of judges. \nWhen will the competition take place?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition 2026 will replace the weekly Mic on State Wednesday\, April 1st through Wednesday\, April 22nd\, with finals taking place the following week on Wednesday\, April 29th. These shows take place from 8 p.m. until roughly 10:00 p.m. \nCan I make a reservation or buy tickets in advance?\nUnfortunately\, no. Tickets for these shows are only available at the door. \nCan I save seats for friends?\nUnfortunately\, no. Given the popularity of the event seating is first come/first serve and seats cannot be held for any guests that are not present. \nWhat time should I arrive to watch the show?\nWe recommend arriving as soon as you can to door time (6:30 p.m.) in order to guarantee a spot. Seating is first come\, first serve based on availability\, similar to our regular Wednesday open mics. These shows tend to fill up quickly and sell out\, so we suggest arriving no later than 7:30 p.m. \nHow do I get a ballot to vote?\nIn order to receive a ballot you must be present by the time the show begins at 8:00pm. You cannot pick up ballots in advance for anyone who may be arriving late. This is in order to keep judging fair for all contestants.
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/madisons-funniest-comic-competition-round-2-2026/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251203T153010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T202949Z
UID:10002766-1777057200-1777062600@www.madisoncomedy.com
SUMMARY:Amber Autry
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nAmber Autry is a Nashville-based stand-up comedian known for her high-energy performances and sharp\, relatable humor. An ancestor of iconic singing cowboy Gene Autry\, Amber honed her comedic skills at Chicago’s renowned Second City before transitioning to stand-up. Now a headliner\, her dynamic stage presence has led her to share the spotlight with comedy heavyweights such as Nate Bargatze\, Whitney Cummings\, Fortune Feimster\, and Tim Meadows. Autry’;s growing acclaim includes features on Peacock TV\, Drybar Comedy\, and Don’t Tell Comedy\, as well as a recent appearance on Netflix’s “Introducing…”. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/amber-autry/2026-04-24/1/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T143000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T173221Z
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SUMMARY:Comedy on State & Ian's Pizza Blood Drive w/ American Red Cross
DESCRIPTION:https://madcom.club/GiveBlood \nTuesday\, April 28th – 10AM to 2:30PM – Located in basement level (showroom) of 202 State Street. \nAll donors receive an IAN’S FREE SLICE COUPON\, 1 $10 BEVERAGE VOUCHER TO COMEDY ON STATE RECEIVE – \n\nHelp hope bloom! Give blood 4/13-30 for $15 E-GIFT CARD TO MERCHANT OF CHOICE. See rcblood.org/hope\n\nThe Red Cross has launched the new Blood Donor Rewards program! Beginning Jan. 1\, 2024\, all donors now automatically earn points when they come to give. Donors can redeem points any time of year to receive e-gift cards or save them to redeem and claim an exclusive Red Cross merchandise item in the next calendar year. Learn more at RedCrossBlood.org/Rewards. \nLet’s make a difference together!
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/comedy-on-state-ians-pizza-blood-drive-w-american-red-cross-2/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T220000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260304T140018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T173230Z
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SUMMARY:Madison's Funniest Comic Competition - FINALS
DESCRIPTION:TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR ONLY. Sorry\, no advance ticket sales! \nOur annual Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition (MFCC) draws upwards of 60 local comedians. In order to sign up. Comics must be based in Wisconsin and must submit a 3 – 5 minute video clip. Over the course of each Wednesday\, in the month of April\, competing comics will perform first in preliminary rounds\, and then\, after a round of eliminations\, semi-finals\, followed by a final round. After the final round of eliminations\, Madison’s Funniest Comic will be named! \nDOORS: 6:30pm\nSHOWTIME: 8:00pm\nTICKETS: $10 – available at door only \nCompetition Breakdown:\nWednesday\, April 1st – preliminary round 1\nWednesday\, April 8th – preliminary round 2\nWednesday\, April 15th – round 1\nWednesday\, April 22nd – round 2\nWEDNESDAY\, APRIL 29th – FINALS \nCLICK HERE FOR COMPETITION CRITERIA\, DATES\, PRIZES AND MORE \nFAQ’s \nWhat’s the difference between Madison’s Funniest Comic Competition and the Mic on State?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition differs from the Mic in several ways. Unlike the Mic\, where individuals have an even shot at getting up onstage each week\, the competition requires the elimination of individuals over the course of each week. These eliminations will be based on both audience votes and decisions made by our panel of judges. \nWhen will the competition take place?\nMadison’s Funniest Comic Competition 2026 will replace the weekly Mic on State Wednesday\, April 1st through Wednesday\, April 22nd\, with finals taking place the following week on Wednesday\, April 29th. These shows take place from 8 p.m. until roughly 10:00 p.m \nCan I make a reservation or buy tickets in advance?\nUnfortunately\, no. Tickets for these shows are only available at the door. \nCan I save seats for friends?\nUnfortunately\, no. Given the popularity of the event seating is first come/first serve and seats cannot be held for any guests that are not present. \nWhat time should I arrive to watch the show?\nWe recommend arriving as soon as you can to door time (6:30 p.m.) in order to guarantee a spot. Seating is first come\, first serve based on availability\, similar to our regular Wednesday open mics. These shows tend to fill up quickly and sell out\, so we suggest arriving no later than 7:30 p.m. \nHow do I get a ballot to vote?\nIn order to receive a ballot you must be present by the time the show begins at 8:00pm. You cannot pick up ballots in advance for anyone who may be arriving late. This is in order to keep judging fair for all contestants.
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/madisons-funniest-comic-competition-finals2026/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20250922T143050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T173330Z
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SUMMARY:Akaash Singh
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nAkaash Singh is a nationally touring stand-up comedian\, podcaster\, and actor. His career took off with many television shows including MTV’s “Wild’n Out\,” Netflix’s “Brown Nation\,” and HBO’s “The Leftovers” After finding success in TV\, he pivoted his focus toward the now hugely successful podcast “Flagrant\,” co-created with fellow comedian and good friend\, Andrew Schulz. Then he moved his attention to his stand up comedy career. His comedy specials and clips have amassed almost 2 BILLION total views on YouTube alone. His newest Special\, “Gaslit”\, released in 2024\, is already over 6 million views. Aside from stand up\, look for Akaash in “#1 Happy Family USA”\, a Hulu series created by Ramy Youssef. For more go to Akaash’s website and follow Akaash on Instagram. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Events Ticket Center\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/akaash-singh26/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
CATEGORIES:current
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260507T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251213T221025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T163323Z
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SUMMARY:Sarah Perry
DESCRIPTION:Sarah Perry is a Chicago-based national touring comedian and writer whose fearless delivery and subject matter is highly relatable and resoundingly funny. Sarah graduated from Columbia College Chicago in 2016 with a degree in Comedy Writing and Performance and has also completed The Comedy Studies program and graduated from The Conservatory at The Second City\, as well as the improv program at iO Theatre. \nSarah has produced multiple successful shows in Chicago including the Laugh Factory’s Drink Date Laugh on Fridays and her very own creation: Boy/Girl Sleepover. She gained Internet attention when Laugh Factory Hollywood posted videos of her stand-up online\, racking up a total of over 4.3 million views on Instagram and Youtube. Sarah has also locally lent her writing and acting chops to Chicago’s WGN’s Man Of The People\, a late night show hosted by Pat Tomasulo. \nSarah has opened up for Natasha Leggero\, Melissa Villaseñor\, Becky Robinson\, Steph Tolev\, Big Jay Oakerson\, Jay Chandrasekhar\, Lynne Koplitz\, Michael Kosta\, Chris Redd\, Esther Povitsky\, Joe List and more. In June 2019 she was named a semi-finalist for StandUp NBC. In November of 2019 she performed a TEDx Talk for her Alma Mater\, Columbia College Chicago and in January 2020 she performed at Team Coco House in Chicago. Sarah has performed at several comedy festivals including Laughing Skull\, Limestone\, Floodwater\, Flyover\, Fountain City and more. \nIn March 2021 Sarah was voted Best Stand-Up Comic by The Chicago Reader. That same month\, she was featured on the virtual SXSW Festival and in May 2021 she was the runner up in the professional stand up category of The Ladies of Laughter competition. In July of 2022 Sarah filmed her first special with OFTV that is currently available on the platform. In January 2024 she filmed her second special with Don’t Tell Comedy that is now on all their platforms. In May 2024 she participated in the “Netflix is a Joke Festival” in Los Angeles. You can currently find her headlining clubs all across the country. \nFAQ\nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nPrice shown does not include convenience and handling fees\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/sarahperry26/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T203000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20251119T163008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T194728Z
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SUMMARY:JOSH JOHNSON IN 3D
DESCRIPTION:Due to a schedule conflict\, the Sunday\, May 10th show has been moved to Saturday\, May 9th at 4pm. All ticket holders were emailed on February 10th regarding the change. \nFREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nWith over 8.7 million followers across his social media\, Josh Johnson was recently called “the funniest guy on the internet” by WIRED and is a star on the rise. He is an Emmy- nominated writer\, stand-up comedian\, actor\, and NAACP award-winner from Louisiana by way of Chicago. Johnson is currently a rotating host and correspondent on Comedy Central’s Emmy & Peabody Award-winning program The Daily Show. \nFAQ \nIf unable to attend please contact box office by 4pm day of show for ticket options\nAll tickets are will call only. We do not offer physical tickets.\nComedy on State does not sell any tickets via third party sites. This includes\, but is not limited to\, Vivid Seats\, Cheap Tickets\, Seat Geek\, Tickets Mate\, and any site that is not madisoncomedy.com or etix.com\nMust be 18+ to attend\nTwo beverage minimum per person in showroom
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/joshjohnson3d/2026-05-08/1/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204943
CREATED:20260317T180948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T183600Z
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SUMMARY:Joel Kim Booster: Chose This Way
DESCRIPTION:FREE PASSES/PROMOTIONS NOT VALID \nJoel Kim Booster is a Chicago-bred Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian\, writer\, and actor. He is best known for writing and starring in Searchlight Pictures’ FIRE ISLAND which\, following its June 2022 release\, went on to land him two Emmy nominations along with a “Best First Screenplay” nom at the Independent Spirit Awards. The multi- hyphenate has also been seen starring opposite Maya Rudolph in the Apple TV+ comedy series LOOT\, which recently premiered its third season. He recently lent his voice to Sony Pictures Animation’s K-POP: Demon HUNTERS\, one of the biggest animated hits of the year\, further showcasing his versatility as a performer His first hour- long comedy special\, JOEL KIM BOOSTER: PSYCHOSEXUAL\, exploring his experiences and observations as a gay Asian American male with commentary on identity\, sexuality\, cultural expectations\, and more\, debuted on Netflix in 2022. The special was nominated for a Critics Choice Award and named one of the best comedy specials of 2022 by Variety. He also appears in Freeform’s Chrissy & Dave Dine Out\,” which follows Chrissy Teigen and David Chang\, who\, along with Joel\, cracked the restaurant scene wide open in Los Angeles. Joel can also be seen in a guest star role in the latest season of INDUSTRY (HBO) and will be in the SCRUBS reboot for ABC premiering in 2026! Joel also is the host for the Smartless podcast Bad Dates\, where he invites his friends to share their most iconic dating fiascos.
URL:https://www.madisoncomedy.com/event/joel-kim-booster/2026-05-13/3/
LOCATION:Comedy on State
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ORGANIZER;CN="Comedy on State":MAILTO:info@madisoncomedy.com
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