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SoCal Open Mic List
OC & Long Beach Mic List
Updated: 1/06/24, Damn, I gotta be better about updating this.
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♿️ - indicates the "performing area" is handicap accessible.
Note: some do not have this symbol, if you have been to the mic and its accessible, please send an email/DM saying so.
Monday
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Roxanne's - (Multi Formats - READ BELOW)
1115 E Wardlow Rd, Long Beach, CA 90807
Two mic formats at Roxannes
with host Eddie Diaz @eddiefndiaz
1st and 3rd Mondays - Regular Mic
6:30 sign ups, 7:00pm start
1item-6min sets
with host Forrest Wheeler @forrest_wheeler
2nd and 4th Mondays - @bestorbannedcomedy open mic
6:30pm - 8:00pm, assume 6pm sign ups. 5min sets, Free
Best set gets 15min spot on paid show, Worst set gets banned for a week from the mic (i think, or indefinitely, that would be harsh though.) Audience + Mic Signees will vote
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Late Night Mic at Proof Bar
215 N Broadway, Santa Ana,CA 92701
Proof Bar
Doors 9:30pm
Start 10:00pm
5min, Lottery
Free, No Cover
Hosted by @the.notorious.blt
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2Birds1Mic at '2nd Floor'
126 Main St
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
2nd Floor Huntington Beach
5min free or 7min with an item
8:30 Sign Ups
9:00 Start
Hosted by Robyn Finch and Jonathan Bird
@mrjonathanbird @robynfinch_comedy
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Left Coast Taproom
1245 Puerta Del Sol, San Clemente, CA 92673
6min sets - 6pm start - 8pm out
Sign ups at slotted.co/leftcoastopenmic
Message the host on Instagram at @tannerkcomedy
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Open Mic at AMBTN Barber - (2nd & 4th Mondays)
401 W Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA 92832
7:00pm sign ups, 7:30pm start
5min, free, list (15 name limit)
Hosted by Moises Alvarez @myjokesarentforyou
Taco stand available at the mic!
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The Crest Mixed mic - (Every 3rd Monday)
5935 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, CA
The Crest
6:30pm sign ups, 7:00pm start
5min, free, list, mixed mic
Tuesday
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Open Mic at Larrys Pizza
926 W Orangethorpe Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833
Sign ups 6:30ish
Start 7:30pm
1 item min - 5min
Hosted by Chris D'Aiello
@tofer_james
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Mixed Mic at DiPiazzas
5205 Pacific Coast Hwy,
Long Beach, CA 90804
8:30 Sign Ups
9:00 Start
8 Minutes | 2 Item Min | List
Hosted by @natureboyrd
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Think Tank Comedy - Every 4th Tuesday
1836 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90802
Pike Bar
7:45 sign ups
8:00 start
Showcase + Lottery spots. 2 to 4 spots, with opportunity for future paid spot.
5min-Free
Hosted by Sarah Kay Godot
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Port City Tavern Mixed Mic (Every 1st Tuesday)
4306 E Anaheim St, Long Beach, CA 90804
Port City Tavern
6:30pm sign ups, 7:00pm start
5min, free, list, mixed mic
Wednesday
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LaughHowl at The Night Owl Cafe - (Every 3rd Wednesday)
The Night Owl Cafe
200 North Harbor Blvd. Fullerton, CA
Sign ups 7:30, 8:00 Start
3-5min, 1 item min
Hosted by DLK
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Soapbox Open Mic at Durty Nellys
2915 Red Hill Ave g101, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
6:30 sign ups
7:00 start
Mixed Mic
5min
Free
Hosted by @Soapboxopenmic
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Girly Pop Mic
3428 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804
7:00 sign ups
7:30 start
5min-1item-list
Hosted by Jenny Burnett @girlypopmic
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Daimon Japanese Restaurant Mixed Mic
16232 CA-1, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Daimon Japanese Restaurant
4:30pm sign ups, 5:00pm start
5min, free, list, mixed mic
Thursday
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Hard To Tell: Speakeasy Storytelling Show + Mic - Every 2nd Thursday
Storytelling Show + Mic Afterwards
Exhibition Room inside Roxannes Bar
(EVERY 2ND THURSDAY)
1117 Wardlow Rd.
Long Beach, CA
7:30 Sign Ups
Booked Show Starts at 8
Mic starts after show
5-7 Minutes
Free | $7 RSVP comes with drink
RSVP Suggested (link below)
* STORYTELLING MEANS YOU TELL A STORY RELATED TO THAT MONTH'S THEME RATHER THAN TELL REGULAR JOKES/BITS*
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Riff Mic w/FriendZone Presents - (Every 1st Thursday)
*Every 1st Thursday of the Month*
Long Beach Beer Lab
518 W. Willow St
Long Beach, CA
6:30 sign ups, 7:00 start
5 min, improv/topic mic, free
Hosted by Garrett Ulrich and Berenice Ashikian of @friendzonepresents
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Open Mic at Good Bar in LB - (Every Last Thursday of the Month)
3316 E 7th St, Long Beach
7;30 sign ups
8:;00 start
5min - Free
Hosted by Christian Senrud & Adam Sepulveda
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Mic at Clancys - (Every Third Thursday)
803 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90802
8:30 sign ups
9:00 start
5min
Free
List
Hosted by Eddie Diaz (@eddiefndiaz)
Sunday
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Noble Sundays - (Every 2nd and 4th Sundays)List Item 1
1621 Sinclair St B, Anaheim, CA 92806
Noble Ales
5:30 Start
7:00 End
4min sets Free, 6min sets we/drink
Rotating hosts
Sign ups at slotted.co/NobleSundays
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Mic at American Legion 277 Sponsored by Maxwell Pharms
230 S Bradford Ave, Placentia, CA 92870
American Legion 277
4:00 sign ups
4:30 start
5min free
7 w/drink
List
Hosted by Haseeb Ejazz ( @haseeb.ejazz)
Sponsored by Maxwell Pharms (@MaxwellPharms
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Los Angeles: Mic List
There are more mics in LA than we can keep up with, below is a scattered list of ones that were personally attended or are commonly heard of, feel free to DM us your open mic to be added to the list. Not all of the info is up to date, I am just doing my best.
As always, a little research before heading to the mic helps.
Check out this resource for a more extensive list:
https://lacomedyguide.com/los-angeles-open-mic-list/
Last Edit: 10/2/24, Added one in Claremont on Wed. and removed a mic Im pretty sure isn't happening anymore in La Verne.
Club Mics
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Monday: Potluck @ The Comedy Store
8433 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069
Straight from The Comedy Store website:
"When is our Open Mic?
Potluck is going back to it’s roots!
Sign up is going to be in person again. If you want to potentially perform on Potluck, meet us on our patio every Monday. Sign ups will happen between 4pm and 5:30. The list of selected performers will up in the Original Room window at 6pm.
Make sure to check in with the host, if you made it on the list. Doors open at 6:30 and the show starts at 7pm.
Good luck!"
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Monday: The Stand Up Comedy ClubList Item 1
9831 Belmont St, Bellflower, CA 90706
5min
6:30 sign ups
7:00 start
lottery
$5
Hosted by Angel Hernandez
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Tuesday: The Laugh Factory (Hollywood)
8001 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90046
Tuesdays 5:30pm - 6:30pm (doors open 5:00 pm)
First 10 people in line will be guaranteed stage time, the remaining 10 slots will be chosen by a random bucket pull. Performers will receive a 2-minute clean set, meaning: no profanity, sexual or violent material. Top performers may earn callbacks for additional time!
For more information, please call (323) 848-2800 or email info@laughfactory.com
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Tuesday: The Westside Comedy Theater
1323-A 3rd St, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Lottery system. Get to the theater by 9:45pm to put your name in the bucket. Show starts at 10:00pm! We will draw 20-25 names. Costs $2. All comics get 3min.
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Tuesday: Set of the Night @ The Chatterbox
943 N Citrus Ave, Covina, CA 91722
7:30 sign ups
8:00 start
3min sets, list caps at 25 sign ups
Best set gets a 5min spot on the following Chatterbox Sunday Show
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Wednesday: Happy Hour Open Mic @ The Hollywood Improv
8162 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
4:30 sign ups
1item
5:00pm start
Lottery
5min sets
Only select number of names are pulled, club booker(s) watching sets, chance to get a gaurenteed spot on Lab Work showcase.
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Thursday: The Chatterbox
943 N Citrus Ave, Covina, CA 91722
Free, Lottery
7:30 sign ups
Names get pulled at 8:00pm, list gets started around 8:15/8:20
3min sets, if list is packed, 2min sets. List caps just at around 40 names.
Seperate sign up sheet for Female or Nonbinary identifying individuals.
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Friday: Can We Talk? at The Hollywood Improv
Women/trans/non-binary, 2nd & 4th Friday of Every month.
8162 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
4:30 sign ups
1item
5:00pm start
Lottery
5min sets
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Sunday: Set of the Night @ The Comedy Store (Belly Room, last Sunday of the Month)
8433 West Sunset Boulevard
West Hollywood, CA
8:30 sign ups?
10:00 start?
3min sets, Lottery
Mic held in the Belly Room
Frequency may vary, just check The Comedy Stores Insatgram page and website Sunday midday if it is on.
Best set gets a spot on Potluck the following Monday.
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Various Days: Flappers Comedy Club
102 E Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91502
Various dates and types of mics. Follow link for best available info
Everyday
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Fourth WallList Item 1
Website linked is for both locations:
Each have their own mic types, slot times, etc.
Fourth Wall Cafe
5220 Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles Ca, 90027
Fourth Wall NoHo
North Hollywood 11674 Burbank Blvd, NoHo, Ca 91601
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Flashback Open Mic
FLASHBACK OPEN MIC
Hide Description
MICS EVERYDAY
LOCATION
13653 Oxnard st
Van Nuys, CA 91401
(cross street Woodman in the Mr. B's building)
RATES
$5 for 5 minutes
Payment Method:
Cash$$
Venmo: @fbmic
MIC RULES
PLEASE CHECK-IN WITH HOST BEFORE TAKING A SEAT
PLEASE BE ON TIME
1 comic per hour slot
No place holding
Must cancel 2 hours ahead of time to avoid $5 penalty
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The Hollywood Comedy
5871 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Slots from 1PM-10PM
$5 for 5 min, $8 for 10 $12 for 15
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Third Wheel Hollywood
5176 Santa Monica Blvd. Hollywood, CA
Various mics, follow link to Eventbrite with dates for more details and find them on Instagram @thirdwheelcomedy
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The Comedy Nook Mic
The Comedy Nook Open Mic:
Location: 7456 Melrose Avenue West Hollywood, CA 90046
When:
Monday-Friday, see below (run hourly)
LGBTQ+ mic: Mondays 9:30pm - 11pm. Sign up on slotted, mingle @ 9pm, mic starts at 9:30pm! LGBTQ+ identifying folks and allies ONLY!
Women's mic: Thursdays 7:00pm-9:00pm. Mingle @ 7pm, mic starts at 7:30pm!
LYT Mic Fridays: 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Sign up in person!
There must be at least THREE people signed up for a mic by 4pm. If the mic has less than three people signed up it will be CANCELED. Please check the sign ups to make sure the mic is still happening. Thank you :)
Protocols:
Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the hour so we can start on time (street parking in the neighborhood is advised).
You MUST stay for your hour.
Respect your fellow comedians <3
audience members are welcome! $5 includes a drink
Is it your first time EVER doing stand up?! You get a free drink or a free mic
Cost: $5 for 5 min, $8 for 10 minutes
Venmo: @thecomedynook
please sign up once if you're doing 5 minutes and twice if you're doing 10 minutes
Day-of signups close at 4pm PST. Cancellations must be made by 4pm PST for a full refund.
if you don't put your real name or email address, you will be removed from the list
Follow us on instagram @thecomedynook
Looking forward to seeing y'all!
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Tao Comedy Studio
Monday Women’s Mic @8pm: LIVE on the patio AND on Zoom
Tuesday LGBT+ Allies Mic @8pm: LIVE on the patio AND on Zoom
Friday Open Mic @8pm: LIVE on the patio (No more Friday Zoom)
Sunday Mic @5pm: LIVE on the patio AND on Zoom
https://taocomedystudio.com/tao-comedy-studio/open-mics/
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The Comedy Blvd
DAILY OPEN MIC, WEEKLY SHOWS
LOCATION: 7924 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
FREE PARKING IN BACK!
Sign up for our Open Mic in Hollywood’s HOTTEST new comedy club! Practice with the best crowd and also get a chance to be booked on weekly and recurring national stand-up comedy shows produced by Comedy Blvd & American Me Comedy at such legendary comedy clubs like The Comedy Store, Laugh Factory, Improv, HaHa, & others across the country!
RATES: $5/5 minutes
Cash at the door
Venmo: @comedyblvd
Cash App: $americanmecomedy
RULES: Please check in at the door before taking a seat
Please be on time!
Please cancel 2 hours ahead of time if you can’t make it.
IF YOU SIGN UP AND DON’T SHOW UP, YOU WILL BE CHARGED NEXT TIME.
IF YOU PLACE HOLD AND CANCEL LAST MINUTE YOU WILL BE CHARGED AND MUST MAKE PAYMENT ELECTRONICALLY 24 HOURS PRIOR TO ANY FUTURE OPEN MIC SLOT YOU SIGN UP FOR OR YOU WILL BE REMOVED FROM IT.
PARKING: FREE parking in the back, street and metered parking is available. Metered parking ends at 8 PM.
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Badger & Jam (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday)
LOCATION
8265 Sunset Blvd
Suit 200
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(between the Comedy Store and the Laugh Factory)
Building management has changed and now the back parking lot is reserved only for tenants even after hours. Please park on street and enter through the front door gate code 2658
RATE
$5 for 5 minutes
Payment Method:
Venmo: @badgerandjam
MIC RULES
PLEASE CHECK-IN WITH HOST BEFORE TAKING A SEAT
PLEASE BE ON TIME :)
If you are going to cancel please do it before 4pm so other comics can sign up.
PARKING Street parking and metered parking is available. Building management has changed and now the back parking lot is reserved only for tenants even after hours. Please park on street and enter through the front door gate off of Sunset. Gate code 2658
You must sign up with a first and last name. People who sign up with initials or just one name will be deleted.
Monday
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The Puppy Mic in NoHo
Hosted by Diana Hong
@dhongcomedy
5:45 Sign Ups
6:00 Start
7:30 Out
Park is on the corner of Magnolia Blvd. and Tujunga Ave., mic by the picnic tables.
DM Host for address
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The Boom Mic at Boomtown BreweryList Item 2
700 Jackson St Los Angeles, CA 90012
5 minutes
https://slotted.co/theboommic/
7PM Start
Tuesday
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Witty TittiesList Item 1
The Nitecap
2200 W Burbank Blvd STE B Burbank, CA 91506
Women & Non Binary Mic
Host Genesis Sol .
$5 for 5min, 6pm, 7pm, 8pm
Sign up on https://slotted.co/wittytitties
Do NOT park on the residential street because it’s permit parking only.
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Can’t Even Comedy (Tuesday, Thursday)List Item 2
When
Days: Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 5pm to 6pm
New Sign Up Posted: 8:30am Wed & Fri
Where
Location: Mama Shelter Hotel
Address: 6500 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Parking: Lots of street parking
Cost
Comics: $5 for 5 minutes
Payments: Cash or Venmo: @cantevencomedy
(Cancellations must be made at least 3 hours in advance to avoid payment. Comics please stay for your whole hour.)
Wednesday
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Bruddah’sList Item 2
1430 W. Redondo Beach Blvd., Gardena, CA
7:30 Sign Ups
8:00 start
Free, 5 Minutes, list
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Horchateria Rio Luna
15950 Paramount Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
8:30 sign ups
9:00 start
5min 1item list
Hosted by @deliccomedy
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Mic at The Barkley
1400 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
6:30 sign ups
7:00 start
5min-free-list
Lots of fun, supportive room
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FeedThatFunny Mic @ First Amendment Pizza
697 E Foothill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711
7:30 sign ups
8:10 start
5min Free List
Mic by @FeedThatFunny on Instagram
Link below for advanced sign ups, $3=5min
Fridays
Sundays
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HaHa Comedy ClubList Item 2
4712 Lankershim BLVD
North Hollywood, CA 91602
$5 for 5 Minutes, $10 for 10
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Comedy Chateau
4615 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91602
3 minute sets, 4pm start
Mic is an audition for the club
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Machine Gun Comedy
4525 Calle Mayor, Torrance, California 90505
The End
7:30 sign ups
8:00 start
1item 5min List
Inland Empire: Mic List
Last Edit: 9/29/24, @thebuddysystemco probably the best resource to find other mics in IE, small list below
Wednesday
Thursday
San Diego: Mic List
Last Edit: 1/06/24 I found the best resource page for mics in San Diego, it's from Comedian @honeybear_giggles , we have had her on our show at Noble and shes a delight. Book her and follow her after reading this, THEN you can come back and check out her Google Doc of San Diego Mics pasted below.
Tuesdays
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American Comedy CoList Item 1
American Comedy Co - 7:30pm sign ups. 8:00pm showtime
Lottery, Free
818 Sixth Ave, San Diego
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The La Jolla Comedy Store
916 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA 92037
7pm start. Call between 12pm to 4pm to drop your name in the bucket.
(858) 454-9176
Names are drawn live and posted on Facebook and Instagram at 4:30pm. You can call as well after the drawing to see if you made the list.
3min, Free. 18 names pulled, no alt list.
Thursdays
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Jacked Up BreweryList Item 1
5:00pm sign ups, 6:00pm showtime
1 item minimum, 5min
800 W. Grand Ave, Escondido,CA
Hosted by Brendan Praniewicz, @praniewicz for info.
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Grand Comedy Club
First come first serve list
Sign ups 6:30pm - 7:00pm sign ups 7:00pm - 8:30pm Open Mic
Free sign ups - 3min
$5 sign up with drink ticket for 5min
Grand Comedy Club
351 W Main St. El Cajon, CA 92020