Comedy Club · Hollywood, CA
UnclaimedHollywood Improv (The Lab)
14upcomingNextWed, Aug 26
Upcoming Shows
Wed, Aug 26•21:30
John Campanelli & Special Guest ft. John Campanelli, Fahim Anwar, Hannah Killian, Janet Roth, Mikhail Lazarev, Gisele Lajevardi
Tickets
$26
Thu, Aug 27•20:30
Comedy Mayhem ft. Pardis Parker, Dulce Sloan, Chris Estrada, Irene Tu, Anna Simeri, Sean Leary
Tickets
$19
Sat, Aug 29•21:45
Hardy Party ft. Shannon Hardy, Sophie Buddle, Jon Daly, Macey Isaacs, Langston Kerman, Sammy Mowrey, Bri Giger, Laci Mosely, Laurina Sachetti
Tickets
$19
Sun, Aug 30•21:45
Ego Death ft. Lauren Michaels, Alex Hooper, Bryan Suppan, Nina Dicker, Sha' Lenoir, Demar Randy, John Conroy and more TBA
Tickets
$24
Tue, Sep 1•19:30
New Joke Night ft. Mike Falzone, JF Harris, Larry Wilmore, Leslie Liao, Alec Flynn, Rachel Bonnetta, Owen Smith
Tickets
$8
Wed, Sep 9•19:30
Just Pull Up ft. Dulcé Sloan, Camille Waters, Zainab Johnson, Chris Spencer, Jasmine Ellis, Skyler Higley, Langston Kerman and more TBA
Tickets
$24
Wed, Sep 23•19:30
Just Pull Up ft. Dulcé Sloan, Camille Waters, Kali Scott, Lemon Pepper Wet, David Gborie, Maddi Mays, Ron Funches and more TBA
Tickets
$24
Past Shows(29)
Concluded · Aug 26, 2026
Plant Mob ft. Caroline Rhea, Ray Lau, Grant Cotter, Ashley Colleen, Kyle Tomlin, Jonathan Van Halem, and more TBA
Concluded · Aug 25, 2026
Tonight at the Lab ft. Donnell Rawlings, Charlotte McKinney, Herman Wrice, Comedian CP, Larry White, Mark Hayes and Joey Avery!
Concluded · Aug 23, 2026
Tonight at the Lab ft. Fizaa Dosani, Brent Weinbach, Skyler Higley, Omid Singh, Daniel Alvarez, Steven Marcus Releford, Ainsley Bailey, Julian Fernandez and more TBA
Concluded · Aug 22, 2026
Horror Nerd ft. Samantha Hale, Dana Gould, Julie Golden, Jeremy Tinoco, Sam Fortin, Rian Reyes, Aiden Bloch, Ashley Blom, Jehona Corrales, Chris Cortesi, James Sommers, Lisa Gopman
Concluded · Aug 21, 2026
Homegrown Comedy: LA Edition ft. Slink Johnson, Jamario McClain, Chris Spencer, Roz Washington, Daisy Gonzalez, Boo Mulligan, Brent Taylor, Jeffrey Peterson and more TBA
Concluded · Aug 20, 2026
Babe Stoppp ft. Aparna Nancherla, Rachel Scanlon, The Sklar Brothers, Kyle Prue, Bebe Katsenes, Soo Ra, Rachel Pegram, Danny Sellers, Caroline Timoney, Hannah Schoen and more TBA!
Concluded · Aug 18, 2026
Comedy N Chill ft. Maria Bruggere, Asif Ali, Ian Edwards, Chris Waitkus, Char Ramtin, Aaron Monte, Whitney Rayner and more TBA
Concluded · Aug 17, 2026
Ron Funches: Funchadelic
Concluded · Aug 16, 2026
Reid the Room ft. Reid Brackenbury, Will Burkart, Gabby Lamb, Willie Macc, Nikki Bon, Josh Edelman
Concluded · Aug 16, 2026
Damon Wayans: Under Construction
Concluded · Aug 14, 2026
Deon Cole: Does This Work?
Concluded · Aug 14, 2026
New Joke Night ft. Asif Ali, Erica Rhodes, Steve Furey, Dan Levy, Ellory Smith, J.F. Harris
Concluded · Aug 12, 2026
Deon Cole: Does This Work?
Concluded · Aug 12, 2026
Funny Mill ft. Todd Glass, Josh Shakespeare, Rishi Arya, Zeo Niu, Brian Wiora, Rob DaRocha, Aubie Bercy, Bradley Johnson, Mado Lilliana
Concluded · Aug 11, 2026
Deon Cole: Does This Work?
Concluded · Aug 10, 2026
Stronger Choices ft. Adam Lieblein, Brandon Vestal, Bruce Jingles, Jay Flats, Jefferson McDonald, Joe Stapleton, Keith Pedro, Kiki Andersen, Shaena Rabbani, and more TBA
Concluded · Aug 9, 2026
Tonight at the Lab ft. Andy Woodhull, Jenny Johnson, Radu Bondar, Quincy Weekley, Ester Steinberg, Julian Fernandez, Josef Anolin and more TBA
Concluded · Aug 6, 2026
Circus of Joy ft. Eddie Pepitone, Kira Soltanovich, Henry Phillips, Patrick Keane, Chris Fairbanks, Mike O'Connell, Cecily Knobler & Special Guests
Concluded · Aug 2, 2026
Tonight at the Lab! ft. Sandy Danto, Frank Castillo, Chloe Radcliffe, Saul Trujillo, Eric Freedman, Tom Fox, Arzo Dotson, and More TBA!
Concluded · Jul 30, 2026
The Shaw-some Show ft. Forrest Shaw, Billy Gardell, Helen Hong, Karen Rontowski, Jay Washington, Nina Dicker, Jake Dill, Brandon Vestal
Concluded · Jul 29, 2026
John Campanelli & Special Guests ft. John Campanelli, Brent Morin, Jennie Mintz, Amie Lieberman, Rona Kremer, Hannah Malone and more TBA
Concluded · Jul 28, 2026
Deon Cole: Does This Work?
Concluded · Jul 25, 2026
Hardy Party ft. Shannon Hardy, Langston Kerman, Pink Foxx, Jed Levison, Ian Michael, Laurina Sachetti, Cesilia, and Flasch
Concluded · Jul 23, 2026
New Joke Night ft. Kat Bird, Ray Lau, Kevin Sullivan, Kelly Ryan, Kevin Casey White, Mike Falzone & JF Harris!
The Venue
Located on iconic Melrose Avenue, The Lab is the intimate, experimental sister space to the legendary Hollywood Improv. While the main Hollywood location has been a comedy cornerstone since 1974, The Lab offers a modern, high-energy environment designed for alternative sets and up-close performances. Situated in the heart of Hollywood, this secondary stage provides a premier destination for fans seeking an authentic, stripped-back glimpse into the city’s creative pulse. The Lab is renowned for its diverse programming, including stand-up showcases, experimental workshops, and live podcasts. It serves as a playground for both rising stars and comedy legends testing new material in a personal setting. The Hollywood Improv has historically hosted icons like Richard Pryor and Robin Williams, while The Lab continues this legacy with sets from modern greats like Bill Burr and Sarah Silverman. It remains an essential stop for seeing world-class talent in an atmospheric, small-room setting.
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