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tell me your night, I'll build it from the listingsJune 2026
← agendaDog and Pony with Lily Armstrong and Michael Abber
Mon Jun 8 · 7pm
Locally-renowned comedians Lily Armstrong and Michael Abber invite you to an evening of standup, showmanship, and songs on the American stage. with special guests Esther Fallick, Jabari Elzie, Zach Schiffman, Maddy Kelly, and Matthew Albino.
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ZACH SCHIFFMAN: FLIGHT RISK
Thu Jun 11 · 7pm · Union Hall
Zach Schiffman (New York Magazine) flies too close to the sun with an hour of stand-up comedy that will surely get him in trouble somehow. Coming to see this show is supporting a man in danger. with special guests: Richie Raymond and Bini Yamin.
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CHINEDU UNAKA
Fri Jun 12 · 7pm · Union Hall
Chinedu Unaka is a Los Angeles-based comedian, actor, and writer. He's been featured on DON'T TELL COMEDY, COMEDY CENTRAL PRESENTS, and THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW (NETFLIX IS A JOKE), and guest starred in films like HOUSE PARTY and TV shows like ABBOTT ELEMENTARY and INSECURE. Chinedu's debut half-hour comedy special, LOL LIVE WITH CHINEDU UNAKA, recently premiered on HULU to rave reviews and was selected as one of the BEST COMEDY SPECIALS by the LOS ANGELES TIMES. His comedy album MOSTLY KIDDING debuted at #1 on iTUNES, and he co-hosts the award-winning podcast NOSY NEIGHBORS. Chinedu was recognized as "A Comic to Watch" by TIMEOUT LA. A crowd favorite for his smooth delivery and engaging style, he tours globally bringing laughter to multiple cities annually. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Chinedu started stand-up comedy while attending the University of California Santa Barbara, later earning a Master's in Education from Loyola Marymount University, and worked as a public school mild-to-moderate special education teacher.
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Hack City Comedy with Mic Nguyen and Jenny Arimoto: Pride Edition
Fri Jun 12 · 7:30pm · Union Hall
If having an Asian guy on a comedy show is unusual, then having two is just overkill. But that's what the hosts of the Asian Not Asian Podcast, Jenny Arimoto and Mic Nguyen, are trying to do with their Hack City comedy show — overkill on the funnies. Join the two as they host one of NYC's most diverse comedy shows, featuring comics from HBO, Comedy Central, and your Twitter feed. Hosted by Mic Nguyen and Jenny Arimoto. With special guests Peter Liu, Conor Janda, Julia Shiplett, and more!
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KARAOKE TREMENDOUS
Sat Jun 13 · 12am · FREE
Jay Miller (of Midevenings/Impractical Jokers) is out to spread love and kick down the walls of your private room karaoke! KARAOKE TREMENDOUS is like the karaoke you know, just turned up to 11. Put it this way, if your favorite dance party had a baby with a karaoke machine, that baby would be KARAOKE TREMENDOUS. You sing good? That's great! You don't? That's fine. Just bring the enthusiasm and we'll give you the fun!!
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We Have To Do Pride with Maddie Peck & Bridget Foley
Sat Jun 13 · 7pm · Union Hall
Bus. Club. 'nother club, 'nother club. The logistics of Pride Month are daunting! But fear not: Maddie Peck & Bridget Foley are assembling their favorite members of the skittle squad for an air-conditioned evening of queer joy and shenanigans. Featuring: Sureni Weerasekera (Netflix, Don't Tell Comedy), Julia Shiplett (Overcompensating, Comedy Central), Grace Johnson (Just For Laughs, Don't Tell Comedy), Sunny Laprade (Going Down TV), Jake Cornell (WOW Presents, Gorge Night).
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Dyketopia & Friends
Sat Jun 13 · 10pm · Union Hall
Beloved cult comedy show, Dyketopia, is back in Brooklyn for pride! Strap on your birkenstocks and join Lee Robinson for a dazzling night of queer & trans stand up comedy, right after Brooklyn Pride. Everyone is welcome at the show, except TERFs! With special guest co-host Sheria Mattis. Featuring: Jo Sunday, Liz Glazer, Arjun Banerjee, Britt Migs, and Nico Carney.
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Bo Johnson @ Union Hall
Sun Jun 14 · 7pm · Union Hall
Bo Johnson is a comedian from Seattle, Washington. He can be found headlining clubs, breweries, and appropriately sized theaters across the United States and Canada. His stand up has been featured on Netflix is a Joke Radio, season two of Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City on Comedy Central, Don't Tell Comedy Secret Sets (twice), Hulu, & LOL Live! at the prestigious Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal. He was a finalist in the 39th annual Seattle International Comedy Competition and is a regular at festivals including Bumbershoot, SF Sketchfest, the Double Down Comedy Experience sponsored by Zappos, Life is Beautiful in Las Vegas, Rifflandia in Victoria BC, Prizefest, and Big Pine Comedy Festival in Phoenix. Bo has opened for major acts including Marc Maron, Joe Dombrowski, Jessica Kirson, and David Nihill. With a growing online audience Bo's jokes have been viewed millions of times online. Most recently he released his first full length special, "Two Sailboats" in 2025. Deadline included Bo in their Future of Funny list and regarding his special wrote, "For my money, Bo Johnson had one of the best debut specials in recent memory in Two Sailboats, a self-released hour culminating in a joke performed by his father…"
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Proud, Werk! hosted by Erik Martini and Jer Block
Sun Jun 14 · 7pm · Union Hall
It ain't easy work…but it sure is PROUD, WERK! Comedy darlings Erik Martini (Gay Guy with Mustache in Brooklyn) and Jer Block (Temu Chappell Roan) join forces this June 14th at 5pm for a night of crowd work comedy just in time for the year's PROUDEST month. With special guests Gianmarco Soresi, Missy McIntosh, and Saidah Belo-Osagie.
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