HOTDISH HOTLINE - a comedy potluck!
Dec
28
9:00 PM21:00

HOTDISH HOTLINE - a comedy potluck!

  • Bryant Lake Bowl & Theater (map)
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Ope! Join us for a night of satire, drag and follies! The Hotdish Hotline, in operation since 1930, has been helping Minnesota cooks get meals on the table for years! This year due to inflation the Hotline workers have to be the talent at their annual fundraiser! It's bound to be a cream of chicken, fried onion topped, extra sour cream, and cornflakes kind of night!

There will be a chef-inspired hotdish available so grab dinner at BLB ahead of time!

Tickets are $12 in Advance / $15 at the Door. Doors open at 9PM. Online ticket sales end at 7:30PM.Our full restaurant and bar service is available in the theater! Order from your seat and enjoy the show, we'll take care of the rest.

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Dec
14
7:30 PM19:30

The Big FAT Comedy Hour

Welcome to The Big Fat Comedy Hour! Get ready for a night filled with laughter and fun at LUSH Lounge & Theater. Join us for a hilarious lineup of comedians, hosted by Sarah McPeck, who will have you rolling in your seats. This in-person event promises to be a night to remember, so grab your friends and come on down for a great time. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy some top-notch queer comedy right in your neighborhood. See you there!

Tickets $10 - 20

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Oct
19
7:30 PM19:30

The Big FAT Comedy Hour

Welcome to The Big Fat Comedy Hour! Get ready for a night filled with laughter and fun at LUSH Lounge & Theater. Join us for a hilarious lineup of comedians, hosted by Sarah McPeck, who will have you rolling in your seats. This in-person event promises to be a night to remember, so grab your friends and come on down for a great time. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy some top-notch queer comedy right in your neighborhood. See you there!

Tickets $10 - 20

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Aug
11
7:00 PM19:00

The Big FAT Comedy Hour

Welcome to The Big Fat Comedy Hour! Get ready for a night filled with laughter and fun at LUSH Lounge & Theater. Join us for a hilarious lineup of comedians, hosted by Sarah McPeck, who will have you rolling in your seats. This in-person event promises to be a night to remember, so grab your friends and come on down for a great time. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy some top-notch queer comedy right in your neighborhood. See you there!

Tickets $10 - 20

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Jun
28
7:00 PM19:00

2024 Pride Comedy Show

This is a stand up comedy show to celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride!

Hosted by Maggie Faris (Advocate Magazine Funniest Queer in America) and presenting THE BEST LGBTQIA+ comedians from in and around MN

Maggie Faris, Sam Schedler, Alicia Kismet, Shyloh Blake, and Sarah McPeck.

EVERYONE WELCOME (except haters)

BOOBIE prizes!

Salty snacks! i.e., chips and pretzels!

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Showtime at 7:00 pm (additional shows will be added when sold-out.)

Length of show is about 90 minutes

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Jun
26
7:00 PM19:00

The Wensgay Night Comedy Show

Join the funniest gays on the block! Laugh with some of the funniest queer comedians in the Twin Cities and Beyond! Comedy DRAG! Prizes! Come and laugh with us!
Tickets $10

Harrie Bradshaw
Bad Karma
Mix Diagnosis
Pege Miller
Bailey Murphy
Colin Reid
Emily LaJoy
TJ Brodie
Laura Brodie - Virgin Sacrifice

**This is a full capacity show. All sales are final, unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled.**

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Jun
21
7:30 PM19:30

ROAR! Stories by Bad A** Women

A night of hilarity, seriousness, and being real about being a woman in 2024.

It's 2024 and we're going to drop the act and share a night of TRUE stories about being a woman. Somtimes hilarious. Sometimes heartbreaking. It'll be a night to remember.

This night will dive into the (sometimes hilarious) things we do to care for our elders, navigating broken systems, hard women bosses, and so much more.

Hosted by Allison Broeren-Strike Co-Founder & Moth Mainstage Performer

Tickets $15 here or at the door.

Concessions and drinks available during show

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Jun
15
7:30 PM19:30

The Big FAT Comedy Hour

Welcome to The Big FAT Comedy Hour! Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at this hilarious queer comedy event, hosted by the one and only, Sarah McPeck, taking place at LUSH Lounge & Theater. Join us for a night filled with gut-busting jokes, witty DRAG, and unforgettable performances by: Linda Aarons, Dontrell Townsend, Khadijah Cooper, Jamie Kalakaru Mava, Bailey Murphy, Betty Bang, and Virgin Sacrifice, Casey Martin!Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind comedy extravaganza! Grab your friends and come on down for a night you won't forget! Raising money for LGBTQ organizations! No cash refunds.

Tickets $10 - 20

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Jun
4
7:00 PM19:00

Punchline Punchout!

The Punchline Punchout is a one of a kind comedy showcase. Comedians will have just ONE DAY to write brand new jokes based on a suggestion made by hosts Lucy Zarns and Trevor Anderson. This writing and performing challenge will shake down in three rounds with two comedians going head to head with the same topic. A very funny featured comic will close out the show while winners are determined. You won’t want to miss this month's matchups!

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This month's comedians:

Lucy Beers Shenk
Lahiru Samarasinghe
Todd Jay
Lukas Ramsey
Ivy Evrard
Sam Schedler

and FEATURED CLOSER - SARAH MCPECK

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Jun
1
7:00 PM19:00

PROJECT NUNWAY

Project Nunway: The Future is Queer is where local designers/makers/costumers have been partnered with the Ladies of the Lakes, the local house of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgance and given $100 to put on a futuristic runway. Local drag artist will perform and share their talent as we have an evening of fun, fashion, and futuristic frivality.

All money raised will go to the Ladies of the Lakes Scholarship fund.

$20 General Admission Tickets

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Feb
10
7:00 PM19:00

Divorced & Happy Pajama Party

Divorced and Happy Pajama Party

Jump into some jammies, snatch your slippers, and come laugh and play with other divorced singles at the (adults only) Divorced and Happy PAJAMA PARTY! We'll indulge in cocktails, candy, and comedy!

Comedienne Sarah McPeck will tickle your funny bone. Be sure to get creative with your pajama/slipper/robe choices. There will be a Prize for "Best P.J.s"

Get your tickets here before they sell out! Tickets must be purchased in advance!

Curious about Divorced and Happy?

You can learn more about indulging in the decadently delicious act of savoring life after divorce at DivorcedAndHappy.net.

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Jan
21
7:00 PM19:00

Day Drinking With Mom @ House of Comedy

A smash hit since 2017 - Day Drinking With Mom combines the best standup in the Twin Cities with comedians covering everything about parenting. Discussing both raising kids and being a kid - Comics cover it all! Hosted by Local Favorites Karen Pickering and Wendy Maybury. Day Drinking with Mom is the perfect way to spend a night. Yes...wine and food is served so grab some friends and head out for an awesome evening!

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Jun
16
9:00 PM21:00

Gopher Hole Comedy Show June 16th

Experience live standup comedy in The Hole! Featuring the best rising comedians in Minnesota!

Our Friday night showcase at the Gopher Hole is conveniently located inside the Gopher Bar & Grill in West Duluth. Come in early and grab a bite to eat! Food is available until 9PM. Cold drinks served all night...well until the bar closes!

Doors: 8PM

Show: 9PM

Tickets $15-$80

Your Headliner: Michael Collins

Michael Collins was born in Southern California. At the age of 13 he moved to Two Harbors, MN because his Mom said so. When he was growing up people told him that he was funny, and he let it go to his head. He hasn’t won any contests, but he was featured in his local newspaper. Michael lets the audience see the world through his eyes with his quick witted humor. Afterwards you’ll leave thinking that he complains a lot, and you’re right.

Featuring:

Matt Dooyema:

Matt Dooyema is a proud pet father of 4 from St Cloud. A bartender by trade, Matt's humor has been influenced by the stories from behind the bartop and the soul crushing realization that his mother was most likely right about not finishing college. Irreverent by nature, Silly by design, Bitter by circumstance, Matt is a high energy performer willing to please. Host of the Keller Comedy Open Mic & Co host of the Awful Service Podcast.

Sarah McPeck:

Sarah McPeck is a stand-up comic, writer and performer living in Minneapolis. Sarah has her own production and improv education company and teaches nationally. A proud feminist and LGBTQ activist, Sarah uses comedy to help build community. Currently she is producing, WEDNESDAYS, a queer comedy show at Sisyphus Brewing House! She produces Stand Up Smack Down, a monthly game show at Bryant Lake Bowl!

Hosted By: Chad Gallo

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Jun
2
9:00 PM21:00

The Big FAT Comedy Hour

Join the fun cast of merry makers for comedy, drag and prizes! This is a true variety show! Sarah McPeck, local lesbian comedian and long time showrunner, hosts an incredible show! Grab a date and come for the funny and stay for dancing afterwards!

Drag from Bad Kad Karma & Miz Diagnosis
Comedians:
Gabby OK
Jakey Emmert
Shyloh Blake
Dontrell Townsend
Jacob Randall

Tickets $10

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Mar
4
2:00 PM14:00

Think Big Improv Comedy Level 2

  • Phoenix Theater (A Project of Arts Nest) (map)
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This is LEVEL 2! This workshop is designed for students of LEVEL 1 and or anyone that has some improv and stand up experience already. Learn how to be more in the moment and trust that the funny will come. Learn techniques to make your comedy connect with others more easily. This class will help you to be more relaxed in front of folks wether on stage, in a boardroom or on first dates! Let’s get comfortable with being uncomfortable!

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Jan
20
7:00 PM19:00

LADIES NIGHT with MEN Comedy Showcase @ the Terminal Bar

Kick up your heels and join us at the Terminal Bar for the LADIES NIGHT WITH MEN comedy showcase! This entertainment extravaganza is hosted by Cianna Violet, with headliner SARAH McPECK, featuring live music by ICE CLIMBER and very talented comedians Lily Meyer, Comrade Tripp, Malory Manderfield, Lucy Beers Shenk, Tido Maldonado and Karen Pickering!

$10 cover. $1 Off Taps & Rail. Live music @ 7PM. Comedy @ 9PM.

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Dec
15
7:00 PM19:00

FA LA LOL


Join us at Fresh Eye Gallery for FA LA LOL, presented by Sarah McPeck featuring Tiffany Norton, Zach Ashton, Ashinafie Abebe, Lucy Scherschlight, Gubby Kubik-Nielson, and Gabby Ok! Join us on Thursday, December 15th from 7-8:30 for fun, friends, and some holiday cheer. Show includes mature themes and is recommended for audiences 16+. Admission is $5 or pay what you can. All proceeds go to Fresh Eye Gallery, an inclusive nonprofit art space.

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Sep
28
7:00 PM19:00

The Wensgay Night Comedy Show

7PM at Sisyphus Brewing - Join us for a night of hilarity, hosted by Riley Cosgrove! Headliner Shyloh Blake! You will laugh with some of the best gay comedians in the Twin Cities and beyond! 

Enjoy some comedy and libations from Sisyphus Brewing! Supporting shows like this means increasing queer visibility! More visibility means more equality! Be a giver! Buy a ticket!

**This is a full capacity show. All sales are final, unless the event is cancelled or rescheduled.**

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Sep
6
7:00 PM19:00

Punchline Punchout

Join me at Sisyphus Brewing with some real goodies!!

Punchline Punchout is TUESDAY! @ Sisyphus. 7pm!

TICKETS: https://dojour.us/s/56131/reserve

The Punchline Punchout is a one of a kind comedy showcase. Comedians will have just ONE DAY to write brand new jokes based on a suggestion made by hosts Andy Erikson Steinand Trevor Anderson!

Lyle Larue
Marty Quist
Foz Huze
Sarah McPeck
Lucy Zarns
Lukas Ramsey

Featured Comic:
Trish Cook

TICKETS: https://dojour.us/s/56131/reserve



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