By Jason Pomietlasz

Deck the halls with laughter. 

Wednesday, December 18

Milkies, 522 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, 9 p.m. 

Comedy Open Mic Comedy. Sign-ups at 7. 

Helium Comedy Club, 30 Mississippi Street, Buffalo, 8 p.m. Tickets $13 – $32.99

The Dirty Show, local comics bring their bluest material to the stage. 

https://buffalo.heliumcomedy.com

The Stage, 8166 Main St, Williamsville, 7 p.m. 

Comedy Night at The Stage with local comics performing their best material. Free with 2 item minimum. 

Thursday, December 19

Buffalo Improv House, 255 Great Arrow Ave., Suite 207, Buffalo
Improv Mixer, a relaxed environment to try out improv or just to watch. Sign-ups at 7:15 p.m., 7:30 start. $5 suggested or pay what you can. 

Mr. Goodbar, 1110 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, 8 p.m.
Comedy Open Mic Comedy. Sign-ups at 7. 

Thursday – Saturday, December 19 – 21

Helium Comedy Club, 30 Mississippi Street, Buffalo. Tickets $27.99 – $48.99

Corey B, an American radio personality, comedian, and content creator will perform five shows.  

Friday, December 20

Buffalo Comedysportz, Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Rd, Buffalo. 

Two teams of improvisers face-off against each other in an all-ages show drawing from short form improv games and audience suggestions. 7:30 to 9 p.m.  Tickets $12 – $15. 

Saturday, December 21

Buffalo Improv House, 255 Great Arrow Ave., Suite 207, Buffalo, 7 p.m., 8:30 p.m. Tickets $12 – $18

The Good Neighbors Show with Special Guest Gail Golden, a long form improv comedy show based on stories from a guest monologist with proceeds benefiting The Haven House. 

Given Half A Chance, pairs an actor, prepared with lines from a selected play, with a comic who  improvises their lines in response to the actor. 

Sunday, December 22

Helium Comedy Club, 30 Mississippi Street, Buffalo, 8 p.m. Tickets $13 – $32.99

Comics Against Humanity, where local comics perform an improvised set inspired by the card game “Cards Against Humanity” . 

Monday, December 23

Tudor Lounge, 335 Franklin Street, Buffalo, 9 p.m. 

Comedy Open Mic Comedy. Sign-ups at 8. 

Tuesday, December 24

Nietzsche’s, 248 Allen Street, Buffalo, 9 p.m. 

Rust Belt Comedy Showcase. Free. 

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