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Comedy in Chicago: Things to Do
1,400 upcoming events at 90 venues — tonight, this weekend, and beyond
VenuNite currently lists 1,400 upcoming comedy events in Chicago across 90 venues. On this page: FreakShow & Tell at Stars and Garters Theater, Reality Detox: The Improv Experience at The Second City, Standup Throw Down: Millennials vs Gen X at Judy's Beat Lounge at the Second City Training Center, Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical at The Second City. Listing data was last refreshed November 2, 2026.
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Tue, Dec 1 · 7:00 PM$16.17Comedy
Michael Meyers Stand Up Comedy Special Recording (Early Show)
Empty Bottle
· Chicago, IL
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Tue, Dec 1 · 9:30 PM$16.17Comedy
Michael Meyers Stand Up Comedy Special Recording (Late Show)
Empty Bottle
· Chicago, IL
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Fri, Dec 4 · 7:30 PMComedy
Nate Jackson: BIG DOG
The Auditorium
· Chicago, IL
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Fri, Dec 4 · 11:00 PMComedy
Nate Jackson: Big Dog (Late Show)
The Auditorium
· Chicago, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What comedy things to do are in Chicago tonight?
- There are 13 comedy events listed in Chicago, Illinois tonight. Browse the listings for start times, venues, and ticket details.
- What venues in Chicago host comedy events?
- Chicago has 90 venues with upcoming comedy events, including The iO Theater, The Second City, Annoyance Theatre & Bar and 87 more.
- Are there free comedy events in Chicago?
- 49 upcoming comedy events are explicitly listed as free in Chicago. Price information can change, so confirm entry details on the event page or organizer source.