Upcoming Shows
  • Thursday October 30th 08:00PM
  • Brad Kofman and Sohrab Forouzesh
  • Brad Kofman, an award-winning comedian, filmmaker, and writer, is electrifying audiences across the country. His performances, which blend polished material with spontaneous improvisation and impressive guitar playing, have earned him finalist status in Kenan Thompson’s national comedy competition. With 12 films screened at over 42 festivals and 27 wins including Cannes, Los Angeles International, and Austin, Brad is making a name for himself. Catch him now, before tickets are impossible to snag,” as one prominent Chicago news source put it.Sohrab Forouzesh is a Chicago based comedian and writer gaining national attention. He's a StandUP NBC finalist, a contributor to The New Yorker and Complex, and recently lit up the stage at the Netflix is a Joke festival. His comedic brilliance has been spotlighted by Vanity Fair, The Los Angeles Times, and The Chicago Tribune, and you can hear him on the Netflix Sirius XM channel. Catch him performing his hilarious, fast paced comedy live at clubs and colleges everywhere, and he really doesn't mind if you get his name wrong.
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  • Friday October 31st 07:00PM
  • Ha Ha Kedavra: A Comedy Magic Show on HALLOWEEN
  • An unforgettable halloween treat awaits you!Magician Hanowell delivers a one-of-a-kind experience where laughter meets the unbelievable. This is the kind of show that leaves you asking “how?” between laughs — smart, strange, and seriously impressive. With support magic from Jack Grady, and comedy from the hilarious Leyla Ingalls, this is one Halloween jam you'll want to be a part of. Wear your costume, have cold drinks, and experience the best comedy vibes in Columbus, OH. Whether looking for date night fun or fun things to do in Columbus, OH, The Attic Comedy Club has your back!Looking for magic shows near me, fun things to do in Columbus on a Sunday, or something offbeat for the whole crew? This is your move.
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  • Friday October 31st 09:00PM
  • Jerrels Wheel of Comedy
  •  Jerrel’s Wheel of Comedy — Spontaneous, Wild, and Only at The AtticNo set list. No safety net. Just a wheel, a mic, and pure chaos.Comedians spin the wheel and let fate decide their set—could be dark jokes, clean jokes, crowd work, or something even wilder. No one, not even Jerrel, knows what’s coming next.It’s unpredictable. It’s hilarious. And it’s one of the most original nights of comedy in Columbus.Join us at The Attic Comedy Club and watch the city’s sharpest comics get thrown off balance—in the best way.
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  • Saturday November 1st 07:00PM
  • BOMBED – An Interactive Crowd Work Comedy Show
  • BOMBED – An Interactive Crowd Work Comedy Show in Columbus, OHDate Night just got dangerous.Join us Friday, August 8 at 9:00 PM for BOMBED — a wild, unpredictable comedy show at The Attic Comedy Club where the audience gets the power… and the tomatoes.Each comic gets 7 minutes.Before every set, 6 audience members receive plush tomatoes.If all 6 are thrown — the comic is done. On stage. On the spot. No mercy.Expect crowd work, chaos, and comics on their toes.Throw at any time, for any reason.No immunity. No warnings. Just raw, unfiltered comedy.This is Columbus’s first ever interactive stand-up show built for hecklers, crowd killers, and date night chaos.
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  • Friday November 7th 07:00PM
  • DOING THE MOST with Karen Marie
  • Stand-up? Check. Improv? Absolutely. Spoken word? Of course. A little bit of everything you didn’t know you needed? Oh, you already know.Join Karen Marie for a night of comedy, chaos, and catharsis—where laughter meets the real, the ridiculous, and the revolutionary. No topic is off-limits, no moment is predictable, and no one leaves without feeling seen, stretched, or slightly snatched by the truth. Whether you’re here for the jokes, the poetry, or the sheer audacity of it all, you’re in the right place.So come get what you need—because if there’s one thing Karen Marie does, it’s the absolute most.
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  • Friday November 7th 09:00PM
  • Friday Night Fights
  • Friday Night Fights Comedy Roast Battle – Hosted by Ian Miller!Columbus’ most savage roast battle goes down every First Friday at The Attic Comedy Club!Get ready for Friday Night Fights, a no-holds-barred comedy showdown where Columbus’ funniest comics go head-to-head in a battle of wit, insults, and pure roast mastery. Hosted by Ian Miller, this fast-paced, high-energy show will have you laughing, gasping, and cheering as comics trade brutal, hilarious takedowns in front of a packed house.What to Expect:Comedians battling with their sharpest, most savage roastsJudges decide the winner—no mercy, no ties!A high-energy crowd experience with non-stop laughs
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  • Saturday November 8th 07:00PM
  • Cipha Sounds
  • Cipha Sounds Live in Columbus – One Night Only at The Attic Comedy Club!Looking for stand-up comedy in Columbus Ohio that brings the heat? Catch Cipha Sounds, New York’s own comedy powerhouse, live on stage at one of the top comedy clubs in Columbus.From touring with legends like Dave Chappelle, Bert Kreischer, Michael Che, and Michelle Wolf, to lighting up your screens on Netflix, Comedy Central, and MTV—Cipha’s been everywhere comedy matters.He’s also a radio icon, known for his Hot 97 morning show and Eminem’s Shade 45 on Sirius XM. If you’re into podcasts, you’ve heard him on 2 Bears 1 Cave, Drink Champs, Legion of Skanks, and Are You Garbage.Now, Cipha’s bringing his silly, sharp, observational comedy to Columbus for one night only—and it’s exactly what you need right now.The Attic Comedy Club – 892 Oak St, Columbus OH (upstairs from Osteria)Grab tickets now: https://theatticcolumbus.standuptix.comSearching for:• “comedians coming to Columbus Ohio”• “comedy shows near me”• “funny things to do in Columbus this weekend”This is the one. Don’t miss it.#CiphaSounds #ColumbusComedy #TheAtticComedyClub #ComedyShowsColumbusOhio #StandUpComedyNearMe #LiveComedyColumbus #ComedyInColumbusOhio #ThingsToDoInColumbusThisWeekend #OldeTowneEast #ComediansComingToColumbus
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  • Thursday November 13th 08:00PM
  • Nick Deez
  • Nick Deez is a standup comedian from Virginia Beach, VA, bringing the laughs to the stage with his razor-sharp wit and observations on life's absurdities. With a style that's equal parts sarcastic and relatable, Nick Deez has been making audiences laugh from the comedy clubs to the festivals. Be on the lookout for his debut special “Urn My Love” coming this fall
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  • Friday November 21st 07:00PM
  • Greer Barnes
  • Greer Barnes is a regular performer at the legendary Comedy Cellar in New York City, as well as many other venues around the country. He has appeared on LATE NIGHT WITH STEPHEN COLBERT (CBS), as well as DON’T TELL COMEDY’S Youtube channel, which has garnered over 2 million views in under a year. As an actor, Greer can be found in a multitude of TV shows, including a recurring role on RED OAKS (Amazon) and feature films, such as JOKER, EZRA, and THE COMEDIAN to name just a few. SEE WHAT I’M SAYING was Greer’s first comedy album, recorded live at the Comedy Cellar and is available on various platforms.
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  • Saturday November 22nd 07:00PM
  • Greer Barnes
  • Greer Barnes is a regular performer at the legendary Comedy Cellar in New York City, as well as many other venues around the country. He has appeared on LATE NIGHT WITH STEPHEN COLBERT (CBS), as well as DON’T TELL COMEDY’S Youtube channel, which has garnered over 2 million views in under a year. As an actor, Greer can be found in a multitude of TV shows, including a recurring role on RED OAKS (Amazon) and feature films, such as JOKER, EZRA, and THE COMEDIAN to name just a few. SEE WHAT I’M SAYING was Greer’s first comedy album, recorded live at the Comedy Cellar and is available on various platforms.
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  • Friday November 28th 07:00PM
  • Black Friday Show
  • This Black Friday see an incredible lineup of standup comedians presented by Alex Dutton. Alex has already produced two packed shows at The Attic Comedy Club featuring some of Columbus’ best standups. He’s back from Chicago for the holidays, where he just finished directing a run of shows at the world famous Second City. The perfect chance to escape your family Thanksgiving weekend. Black Friday Comedy doesn’t get any better than this! Get your tickets now before they’re gone for this can’t-miss one-night event!
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  • Friday December 5th 07:00PM
  • Friday Night Fights
  • Friday Night Fights Comedy Roast Battle – Hosted by Ian Miller!Columbus’ most savage roast battle goes down every First Friday at The Attic Comedy Club!Get ready for Friday Night Fights, a no-holds-barred comedy showdown where Columbus’ funniest comics go head-to-head in a battle of wit, insults, and pure roast mastery. Hosted by Ian Miller, this fast-paced, high-energy show will have you laughing, gasping, and cheering as comics trade brutal, hilarious takedowns in front of a packed house.What to Expect:Comedians battling with their sharpest, most savage roastsJudges decide the winner—no mercy, no ties!A high-energy crowd experience with non-stop laughs
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  • Friday December 5th 09:00PM
  • Chris Higgins
  • Chris Higgins is a native of Boulder, CO, and a Chicago-based stand-up comic. Since moving to Chicago, he has become a staple at clubs and shows around town such as The Comedy Bar, Zanies, and The Laugh Factory. He now tours clubs around the country. His new album, "Good Boy" just debuted #1 on iTunes. He is also featured in VICE TV's new show Tumbleweeds starring Killer Mike. His Tik Tok series @god_n_angel is the dumbest thing on the internet and has over one million followers. Come get a high five after the show!
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  • Saturday December 6th 09:00PM
  • Henry Allen
  • Henry Allen – Live Stand-Up Comedy in ColumbusHenry Allen is not your average comedian. With laid-back charm and razor-sharp wit, he’s spent the last 13 years building a reputation as one of the most consistently funny comics working today.Henry started stand-up at just 17 and quickly made his mark by becoming the youngest-ever winner of the Columbus Funny Bone’s “Funniest Comedian in Columbus” contest—a title that set the tone for the powerhouse performer he’s become.Since then, he’s toured nationally, opened for some of the biggest names in comedy, and lit up clubs and theaters across the country. Whether it’s personal stories, quick crowd work, or perfectly timed improvisation, Henry brings an energy that’s both familiar and unforgettable.
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  • Friday December 12th 07:00PM
  • BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT
  • Bobcat Goldthwait Live in Columbus – 4 Shows Only!Legendary comedian, filmmaker, and cult icon Bobcat Goldthwait is bringing his sharp, unpredictable stand-up comedy to The Attic Comedy Club in Columbus, Ohio for a special four-show run.Known for his breakout roles in Police Academy and Scrooged, and for directing acclaimed films like World’s Greatest Dad (starring Robin Williams), God Bless America, and the cult doc Call Me Lucky, Bobcat has become one of the most respected and subversive voices in comedy.Goldthwait’s credits span The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Community, Maron, and comedy specials for Patton Oswalt, Marc Maron, Kyle Kinane, and more. He’s a 4x Sundance alum, a hit on the international film festival circuit, and a one-of-a-kind performer whose comedy is as bold and fearless as ever.
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  • Friday December 12th 09:00PM
  • BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT
  • Bobcat Goldthwait Live in Columbus – 4 Shows Only!Legendary comedian, filmmaker, and cult icon Bobcat Goldthwait is bringing his sharp, unpredictable stand-up comedy to The Attic Comedy Club in Columbus, Ohio for a special four-show run.Known for his breakout roles in Police Academy and Scrooged, and for directing acclaimed films like World’s Greatest Dad (starring Robin Williams), God Bless America, and the cult doc Call Me Lucky, Bobcat has become one of the most respected and subversive voices in comedy.Goldthwait’s credits span The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Community, Maron, and comedy specials for Patton Oswalt, Marc Maron, Kyle Kinane, and more. He’s a 4x Sundance alum, a hit on the international film festival circuit, and a one-of-a-kind performer whose comedy is as bold and fearless as ever.
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  • Saturday December 13th 07:00PM
  • BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT
  • Bobcat Goldthwait Live in Columbus – 4 Shows Only!Legendary comedian, filmmaker, and cult icon Bobcat Goldthwait is bringing his sharp, unpredictable stand-up comedy to The Attic Comedy Club in Columbus, Ohio for a special four-show run.Known for his breakout roles in Police Academy and Scrooged, and for directing acclaimed films like World’s Greatest Dad (starring Robin Williams), God Bless America, and the cult doc Call Me Lucky, Bobcat has become one of the most respected and subversive voices in comedy.Goldthwait’s credits span The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Community, Maron, and comedy specials for Patton Oswalt, Marc Maron, Kyle Kinane, and more. He’s a 4x Sundance alum, a hit on the international film festival circuit, and a one-of-a-kind performer whose comedy is as bold and fearless as ever.
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  • Saturday December 13th 09:00PM
  • BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT
  • Bobcat Goldthwait Live in Columbus – 4 Shows Only!Legendary comedian, filmmaker, and cult icon Bobcat Goldthwait is bringing his sharp, unpredictable stand-up comedy to The Attic Comedy Club in Columbus, Ohio for a special four-show run.Known for his breakout roles in Police Academy and Scrooged, and for directing acclaimed films like World’s Greatest Dad (starring Robin Williams), God Bless America, and the cult doc Call Me Lucky, Bobcat has become one of the most respected and subversive voices in comedy.Goldthwait’s credits span The Tonight Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Community, Maron, and comedy specials for Patton Oswalt, Marc Maron, Kyle Kinane, and more. He’s a 4x Sundance alum, a hit on the international film festival circuit, and a one-of-a-kind performer whose comedy is as bold and fearless as ever.
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  • Saturday December 20th 07:00PM
  • Myq Kaplan
  • Myq “Mike” Kaplan has appeared on the Tonight Show, Conan, Letterman, James Corden, Seth Meyers, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, and America’s Got Talent. He has a half-hour special on Comedy Central, a one-hour standup special on Amazon called “Small, Dork, and Handsome,” and a new Dry Bar special called “Live From The Universe,” as well as two podcasts, “The Faucet” and “Broccoli and Ice Cream,” and a book of his jokes illustrated by Ramin Nazer called “Heart Brain Art Train.” His debut album, “Vegan Mind Meld,” was one of iTunes’ top 10 comedy albums of the year, and his newest album, “A.K.A.,” debuted at #1 and was called “invigoratingly funny” by the NY Times!Thanks for reading this! You are nice!
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  • Saturday December 20th 09:00PM
  • Just Nesh
  • Just Nesh is a Chicago-born comedian whose sharp wit, unapologetic honesty, and magnetic stage presence have made her one of the most relatable and refreshing voices in comedy today. Known for her fearless storytelling and unfiltered humor, Nesh has taken audiences from living rooms to national stages on an unforgettable ride of laughter.Nesh's first big break came in 2016 when she was selected to be a part of the first season of Comedy Central's Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City; her set was so well received that Hart and Comedy Central quickly offered her her own half-hour special, The Next Level. In 2018 Nesh appeared in Russell Simmons' HBO standup showcase All Def Comedy, alongside comedy heavyweights DeRay Davis, Deon Cole, and more. Just Nesh made her TruTV debut in 2019 on LaffMob Lafftracks. Nesh can also be seen on Showtime's Monique & Friends Comedy special.Her highly anticipated 1 hour special Self Served, dropped March 2025. This innovative special showcases her ability to turn everyday experiences into uproarious comedy, blending quick timing with a raw authenticity that resonates across audiences. With roots in Chicago’s vibrant comedy scene, she has grown into a national act, performing at top clubs, festivals, and venues across the country.Beyond the punchlines, Just Nesh is a creative force pushing comedy into new spaces—whether through her selfie-style storytelling, her bold commentary on culture, or her unique approach to connecting with fans. With dreams as big as her laughter, Nesh continues to expand her voice and vision, cementing her place as one of comedy’s most exciting and unstoppable talents.
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ABOUT US

The Attic Comedy Club is more than just a comedy club, it's the best night out in Columbus. Whether you are watching a performance by some of the world's top comedians, enjoying one of our local draft beers, or attending a party in our unique event space, you'll be having fun. Looking for a fun date night or the best comedy shows in Columbus, Ohio?


The Attic Comedy Club, still in the same great location above Osteria Pizzeria, is your go-to for stand-up comedy, improv, magic, and more! Whether you're planning a date night, group outing, or just need a laugh, we bring you the funniest stand-up comedy in Columbus.


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