Every touring headliner hitting Tampa / St. Pete stages in the next 90 days — who they are, why they're worth your night out, and exactly where and when to catch them.
Sam Salem delivers observational humor with a relatable, self-deprecating twist. Expect a journey through everyday absurdities, punctuated by his laid-back demeanor and deadpan delivery. He's known for finding the humor in the mundane, making audiences nod along in recognition and laugh out loud. As a touring stand-up comedian, Sam Salem has performed in clubs and theaters across the country.
Mike Rivera delivers a high-energy set with a blend of observational humor and witty storytelling. Audiences can expect a dynamic performance filled with relatable anecdotes and sharp punchlines. Veteran Puerto Rican comedian, toured internationally
Jessimae Peluso delivers unapologetically raw and honest humor, delving into dating, relationships, and everyday frustrations with a vibrant, no-holds-barred approach. Expect a high-energy set filled with relatable anecdotes and a quick wit that keeps the audience engaged and laughing. Known for her appearances on MTV's 'Girl Code,' Jessimae has also been featured on 'The Gag' on TruTV and has released comedy albums like 'Manicurated.'
Michael Colyar brings high-energy observational humor to the stage, often drawing on his own life experiences and sharp insights into everyday situations. Expect a dynamic performance filled with relatable stories and boisterous crowd interaction from this seasoned comedian. BET's 'ComicView' host, featured in 'House Party 3' and 'Poetic Justice', 'Martin' (recurring role), 'Black-ish', 'The Neighborhood', and his one-man show 'Michael Colyar's Momma's Tumbullahs'.
Connor King delivers a rapid-fire assault of observational humor and self-deprecating wit. Expect sharp punchlines and a high-energy performance as he dissects everyday absurdities and his own relatable misfortunes. Opened for touring headliners across the Pacific Northwest; featured on local club showcases.
Kurt Metzger is a comedian known for his dark and often controversial humor, tackling sensitive subjects with an unflinching and provocative style. Expect a set that pushes boundaries and challenges conventional thought, delivered with a cynical wit. He has appeared on Comedy Central's 'Live at Gotham' and 'Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn,' and has written for shows like 'Inside Amy Schumer' and 'Chappelle's Show.'
Marcus Crespo is not a widely recognized stand-up comedian. Attendees can expect a live stand-up comedy performance, as is typical for an evening of live entertainment.
Majah Hype is known for his relatable Caribbean characters and sharp observational humor. Expect a high-energy performance filled with cultural insights and hilarious impressions that resonate with diverse audiences. Widely recognized for his viral social media skits and characters
Michael Yo brings high-energy observations and relatable stories to the stage, often focusing on his life as a husband and father. He seamlessly blends everyday annoyances with enthusiastic personal anecdotes, promising a show filled with genuine laughter. Host of the 'Michael Yo Show' podcast, appeared on 'America's Got Talent,' regular on 'The Wendy Williams Show,' specials on Showtime and truTV.
Danny Braff brings a refreshing voice to the stage with his observational humor, often reflecting on the absurdities of daily life and modern relationships. His performances are known for their sharp, self-deprecating wit and engaging storytelling that keeps audiences laughing and thinking.
Ron Taylor is a stand-up comedian whose observational humor often finds the absurd in everyday life, delivered with a laid-back, conversational style. Audiences can expect a relatable and unpretentious set that leans into the awkwardness and shared experiences of modern living.
Caitlin Peluffo's style is a delightful blend of relatable observational humor delivered with a charming, self-deprecating wit. She shares awkward tales and sharp takes on everyday life, ensuring a night of genuine laughs and head-nodding agreement. She's appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, has been featured on Comedy Central's Roast Battle, and made her Netflix debut on 'They Ready' Season 2.
Jacoby Bruton brings a high-energy and observational style to the stage, dissecting everyday absurdities with sharp wit and engaging storytelling. Audiences can expect a dynamic performance filled with relatable humor and unexpected punchlines, making for a memorable night of laughter.
Graeson McGaha brings a fresh and insightful perspective to the stage, blending observational humor with relatable anecdotes. Expect a night of clever punchlines and a charming stage presence that connects with audiences.
Rachid Badouri delivers high-energy performances, blending observational humor with physical comedy to create a dynamic and engaging show. Expect expressive storytelling and relatable anecdotes, often drawn from his multicultural background. Widely recognized for his successful tours across Quebec and France, Rachid Badouri has also appeared in various francophone television shows and films. He's known for his self-titled specials and his ability to connect with audiences through his charismatic stage presence.
Rene Vaca brings a playful, observational style to the stage, often weaving personal anecdotes with sharp, relatable humor. Expect a high-energy performance with unexpected turns and a fresh perspective on everyday life.
Lando Gonzalez is known for his observational humor that delves into the absurdities of everyday life, often delivered with a deadpan style and a surprising twist. Expect sharp wit and relatable anecdotes that will have you chuckling long after the show. Regular performer at top comedy clubs, featured on several popular comedy podcasts.
Chris Andrade delivers sharp, observational humor with a laid-back, conversational style that quickly connects with audiences. He masterfully dissects everyday absurdities, finding the comedy in mundane situations and sharing laugh-out-loud insights.
Marcus D. Wiley is known for his high-energy, observational comedy rooted in his experiences as a former teacher and his upbringing. Audiences can expect a lively performance filled with relatable stories and sharp wit, often touching on family, relationships, and everyday life. Co-host of 'The Yolanda Adams Morning Show,' appearances on 'P. Diddy Presents the Bad Boys of Comedy'
Ginger Kelly infuses high energy into her relatable observations about modern life. Her quick wit and engaging stage presence ensure a show full of unexpected laughs and sharp takes on everyday absurdities.
Bill Bellamy brings his smooth, high-energy style and observational humor to the stage, often dissecting relationships and everyday life with a charismatic delivery. Expect a vibrant performance filled with relatable stories and sharp punchlines. Known for his role on MTV's 'Bill Bellamy's Who's Got Jokes?', appearances on 'Def Comedy Jam,' and roles in films like 'How to Be a Player' and 'Any Given Sunday.'
Eric Bailey delivers observational humor with a quick wit and a laid-back delivery, often exploring the absurdities of daily life and relationships. His sets are known for their relatable insights and unexpected punchlines, leaving audiences laughing and nodding in agreement.
Juan Dávila brings a high-energy, improvisational style to the stage, blending sharp wit with audience interaction. Expect a night of quick-fire jokes, unexpected tangents, and engaging storytelling that keeps the crowd roaring. Star of the Netflix specials 'La Dávila' and 'La Nueva Era', and a regular presence on Spanish television programs.
Known for his relatable, blue-collar humor with a Texas twist, Steve Treviño offers a comedic take on married life, fatherhood, and everyday frustrations. Expect a straightforward, no-nonsense delivery and punchlines that resonate with a mature, everyday audience. Five Showtime specials, multiple Comedy Central appearances, Netflix special 'Grandpa Joe's Son,' 'Relatable' podcast host, sold-out national tours.
Sam Jay brings a raw, unfiltered perspective to her stand-up, fearlessly tackling identity, race, and sexuality with sharp wit and an unapologetic delivery. Expect a thought-provoking and often hilarious exploration of contemporary life, delivered with a laid-back, conversational style that draws you in. Emmy-nominated for her writing on 'Saturday Night Live,' Jay has released acclaimed stand-up specials '3 In The Morning' on Netflix and 'Love Child' on HBO. She also hosts the HBO talk show 'Pauses with Sam Jay' and has made multiple late-night appearances.
Stephen Henry is a dynamic force on the comedy circuit, known for his incisive observations and energetic delivery. His sets often delve into relatable everyday absurdities, punctuated by sharp wit and engaging storytelling that keeps audiences roaring with laughter. As a touring stand-up comedian based in Chicago, Stephen Henry regularly performs at top clubs across the Midwest and beyond, frequently headlining and featuring at venues such as Zanies and The Comedy Bar.
Shannon Fiedler crafts relatable and observational humor, often drawing from her experiences as a millennial navigating modern life. Expect sharp wit, a conversational delivery, and a fresh take on everyday inconveniences and cultural absurdities. Over 1.5 million followers across social media platforms, known for her viral sketch comedy videos and relatable takes on millennial culture.
Tacarra Williams brings an infectious energy to the stage, blending relatable observations about everyday life with a sharp, no-holds-barred wit. Her comedy often delves into dating, relationships, and navigating the world as a strong woman, delivered with a vibrant storytelling style that keeps audiences roaring. As seen on "Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level," "All Def Comedy," and "Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks." She has also performed on "Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready" on Netflix, and was a finalist on "Bring the Funny" on NBC.
Ken Krantz delivers observational humor with a relatable, everyman charm. His sets often explore the absurdities of daily life and modern relationships, drawing audiences into his wry perspectives with a laid-back delivery.
Get ready for a night of no-holds-barred social commentary and incisive humor as two distinct voices share the stage. Expect thought-provoking perspectives mashed with sharp comedic timing on current events and everyday life.
Jane Don’t Does America! is a high-energy comedian who masterfully blends observational humor with personal anecdotes. Her rapid-fire delivery and sharp wit guarantee a night of continuous laughter.
Joey Avery brings a high-energy, observational style to the stage, blending sharp wit with relatable anecdotes about modern life and his unique perspective. His performances are known for their rapid-fire delivery and engaging presence, ensuring a dynamic and hilarious experience. A fixture in the Bay Area comedy scene, Joey has performed at clubs and festivals across the country. He has been featured on Don't Tell Comedy, and his online sketches have garnered significant attention.
Joe Latham is an emerging voice in stand-up, known for his laid-back delivery and sharp observations on everyday absurdities. He weaves relatable stories with unexpected punchlines, creating a refreshingly honest and hilariously self-deprecating stage presence.
Gabriel Rutledge is known for his relatable and self-deprecating humor, often exploring the absurdities of daily life and family dynamics with a sharp, observational wit. Audiences can expect a highly engaging performance filled with clever jokes and stories that resonate. As seen on Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, and tours extensively.
Claude Stuart delivers high-energy, physical comedy with a rapid-fire delivery. His observational humor and relatable stories about everyday life keep audiences laughing. As seen on The Tonight Show, Last Comic Standing, and That '70s Show.
Elizabeth Brunot brings a relatable and observational style to the stage, often dissecting the absurdities of daily life with sharp wit. Audiences can expect a engaging performance filled with everyday anecdotes and a healthy dose of self-deprecating humor.
Sureni Weerasekera delivers sharp, observational comedy with a delightful deadpan. Her sets often explore the absurdities of modern life and her unique cultural perspective, all delivered with impeccable timing. As seen on Just For Laughs, winner of the SF International Comedy Competition
Tee Sanders lights up the stage with high-energy storytelling and relatable observations about navigating modern life. Expect a captivating performance filled with witty takes on everyday absurdities and surprising personal anecdotes.
Known for his distinctive voice and observational humor, Lavell Crawford delivers relatable stories about everyday life with a hearty, infectious laugh. His laid-back stage presence belies a sharp wit, making audiences feel like they're just hanging out with a very funny friend. Netflix special 'Can a Brother Get Some Love?', Comedy Central Presents, numerous appearances on 'Breaking Bad' as Huell Babineaux, films like 'Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates' and 'The Ridiculous 6'.
Anthony Fuentes delivers observational humor with a relatable, everyman charm. His sets often highlight the absurdities of daily life through a self-deprecating lens, ensuring a night of genuine laughs and shared experiences.
Get ready for a high-energy performance with Tony Roberts, whose animated storytelling and relatable observations about everyday life leave audiences roaring. His infectious enthusiasm and quick wit make every show a memorable experience. As seen on HBO's 'Def Comedy Jam' and BET's 'ComicView', Tony Roberts has made a name for himself with his dynamic stage presence.
Dustin Nickerson brings a clean, observational humor to the stage, often drawing from his experiences as a husband and father. His relatable stories and self-deprecating style create a family-friendly atmosphere that resonates with a broad audience. Featured on Kevin Hart's 'Lyft Comics,' appeared on 'Laughs' on Fox, and his comedy special 'Overwhelmed' is available on multiple platforms.
Known for his energetic stage presence and relatable humor, Don “DC” Curry delivers observational comedy with a distinctive voice. Expect a night of laughter as he covers everyday situations and social commentary with his signature animated storytelling. Best known for his role as Uncle Elroy in the 'Friday' film series, and for his stand-up specials like 'Don 'DC' Curry: The Real DC' and 'Don 'DC' Curry: Straight-Up Jokes'.
This page tracks the touring comedians and headliners coming to Tampa / St. Pete over the next 90 days — the national and regional acts booked into the area's full-time clubs, with showtimes and ticket links for each run.
Most touring headliners in Tampa Bay play Side Splitters in Carrollwood, the Tampa Improv, or the Funny Bone in Ybor City — rooms built for a clean hour of material, multiple shows a weekend, and a real lineup. Bigger names occasionally scale up to theaters around Tampa and St. Pete. Because tickets for popular acts sell out, each listing links straight through to the venue or box office so you can grab seats early.
Want more than just the touring names? Browse the full Tampa / St. Pete comedy calendar, local stand-up showcases, and improv shows using the links below.