Jim Gaffigan News

Fan favorite comedian and frequent Wynn Las Vegas performer Nate Bargatze will make a two-night return this fall with The Raincheck Tour. Celebrated for his clean and relatable comedic style, Bargatze will present back-to-back shows at Encore Theater on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 and Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.

Comedian Deon Cole is set to bring his 2022 Coleology Tour to Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas this Labor Day Weekend.

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced the cast and crew of Anna in the Tropics, winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize and the second show of the 2022 Mainstage Season, with previews starting June 28.

The Lesher Center for the Arts is wrapping up its 2022 Headliners series with Ryan Hamilton, an observational comic who often riffs on the absurdity of his own wholesomeness.” Armed with his personable and hilarious perspective on growing up in rural Idaho, Hamilton has quickly become a favorite in the stand-up comedy scene.

Comedian and star of the Nateland podcast Nate Bargatze is bringing his latest nationwide tour to Boston with a show at the Boch Center Wang Theatre Saturday, November 5, 2022.

The Bushnell announced today a one-night-only engagement of NATHAN BARGATZE: The Raincheck tour on November 4 at 7:00pm at Mortensen Hall. Tickets for what is certain to be a lighthearted, clean, relatable, and hilarious evening of stand-up comedy with the host of Nateland and star of The Greatest Average American are on sale now.

Theatre for a New Audience has announced details of its Spring Gala Celebrating Shakespeare’s Birthday, held in-person at Capitale (130 Bowery, New York City) and emceed by Isabel Arraiza.

The Den Theatre will present comedian Dave Attell for five stand-up performances August 18 – 20, 2022 on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood.

Comedy Works has announced that Jessica Kirson will perform at Comedy Works South at the Landmark.

Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender. 

Comedy Works has announced that Yamaneika Saunders will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square.

Live Comedy returns to Samuel Slater's in Webster, MA on Saturday, April 23rd with headliner Paul Nardizzi and special guests James Dorsey and Dan Boulger. Doors open at 7pm; show starts at 8pm.

TheaterWorks Hartford will present the East Coast premiere of Zoey’s Perfect Wedding by Tony-winner Matthew López, the first Latiné playwright to win the Tony Award for best play. Directed by Artistic Director Rob Ruggiero, the production marks López’s return to TheaterWorks Hartford following 2018's The Legend of Georgia McBride.

Presented by CAPA, in partnership with the Drexel Theatre and Gateway Film Center, and with additional support from Studio 35 Cinema and Drafthouse, Wexner Center for the Arts, and Film Columbus, the first-annual Cinema Columbus Film Festival today announced the roster of independent films selected for the 2022 and a schedule of screenings for its inaugural debut April 27-May 1.

On March 19, 2022, dance comedy duo The Raving Jaynes will present 'If You Say So' at the Players Theatre. A new monthly series running through April, “If You Say So” weaves audience suggestions into on the spot stories, dances and songs, accompanied by live pianist, Rachel Dean.

The Den Theatre has announce comedians Dave Attell for five stand-up performances August 18 – 20, 2022 on The Heath Mainstage.

Erika Smith is an actress, music artist and writer, who is releasing her first studio album 'Calendar Girls,' in collaboration with Calvin Gaines and Mark Wilson, who are the producers.

West Side Story and The Tragedy of Macbeth were nominated for Best Period Feature Film. In the Heights was nominated for Best Contemporary Feature Film. Encanto was nominated for Best Animated Feature Film. Only Murders in the Building and Schmigadoon! were nominated for Best Half Hour Single-Camera Series. Check out the full list of nominations.

Jim Gaffigan appeared on The View to discuss his new Netflix special, Comedy Monster, which is now streaming. Gaffigan also looked back on his time on the View, remembering his first appearance on Joy Behar's Comedy Corner. Today's episode featured Joy Behar as moderator, with Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro, and guest-host Natasha Yvette Williams.

Steve Litman Presents comedian Tom Papa live on stage Friday, January 28, 2022 at The Sheldon Concert Hall. Show time is 8 p.m.