Austin Comedy Shows
AUSTIN, TX – February 7, 2026 – Austin Comedy Shows (https://austincomedyshows.com) today announced the launch of its free online platform designed to help comedy fans discover every stand-up show, open mic, and live podcast happening across Austin, Texas.
The platform aggregates comedy events from more than 20 venues across the city, including major clubs like Comedy Mothership, Cap City Comedy Club, Creek and Cave, Vulcan Gas Company, Sunset Strip, Fallout Theater, and dozens of bars, breweries, and coffee shops hosting weekly comedy nights.
“Austin has become one of the most exciting comedy cities in America, but finding what’s happening tonight has always been frustrating. Fans had to check a dozen different websites, social media pages, and ticket platforms just to see their options. We built Austin Comedy Shows so comedy lovers never miss a show again – whether it’s a touring headliner at Moody Center, a free open mic at a coffee shop, or a secret bar show in East Austin.”
COMPREHENSIVE OPEN MIC COVERAGE
Austin’s open mic scene is one of the most active in the country, with comedians having dozens of opportunities to perform every night of the week. The platform’s open mic directory (https://austincomedyshows.com/shows/open-mic) tracks over 115 weekly open mics across Austin – believed to be the most complete listing available anywhere.
From the prestigious Monday night open mic at Comedy Mothership to late-night mics at Creek and Cave running past midnight, the directory includes signup information, start times, and insider tips for each mic. New comedians can use the platform to plan their week and find stage time every single night.
COMPLETE VENUE DIRECTORY
The venue guide (https://austincomedyshows.com/venues) profiles every comedy club, bar, theater, coffee shop, and brewery hosting stand-up in Austin. Each venue listing includes upcoming show schedules, ticket links, location details, and information about the types of shows typically hosted there.
Featured venues include Comedy Mothership (Joe Rogan’s flagship club in downtown Austin), Cap City Comedy Club (Austin’s longest-running comedy institution), Creek and Cave (featuring multiple shows nightly), Vulcan Gas Company, Black Rabbit, East Austin Comedy Club, and many more.
KEY PLATFORM FEATURES
Daily Event Calendar: The calendar view (https://austincomedyshows.com/calendar) allows users to browse all upcoming comedy shows by date. Users can filter by show type – headliners, showcases, open mics, live podcasts, improv, and bar shows – to find exactly what they’re looking for.
Comedian Profiles: The comedian directory (https://austincomedyshows.com/comedians) features profiles of local Austin comedians and touring acts, including upcoming show dates, venue appearances, and festival participation history. Fans can discover new comedians and follow their favorites.
Festival Coverage: The platform tracks Austin’s major comedy festivals, including Moontower Comedy Festival (April), SXSW Comedy, and Funniest Person in Austin (FPIA) – the city’s prestigious annual competition hosted by Cap City Comedy Club.
Free Weekly Newsletter: Every Thursday, subscribers receive a curated email featuring the best comedy shows happening that weekend, editor’s picks, and notable touring acts coming to town.
ABOUT AUSTIN’S COMEDY BOOM
Austin’s comedy scene has experienced explosive growth in recent years. The 2021 opening of Comedy Mothership by Joe Rogan brought national attention to the city’s comedy infrastructure, attracting touring headliners and relocating comedians from Los Angeles and New York.
Today, Austin hosts hundreds of comedy events every week, ranging from intimate 20-seat bar shows to sold-out arena performances at Moody Center. The city’s comedy ecosystem includes dedicated clubs, improv theaters, podcast studios, and a thriving grassroots scene of bar shows and pop-up events.
Austin Comedy Shows is free to use and requires no account to browse events. The platform is available at https://austincomedyshows.com.
CONTACT
Website: https://austincomedyshows.com
Location: Austin, Texas
hello@austincomedyshows.com
Austin Comedy Shows
Austin, TX
United States
hello@austincomedyshows.com
Austin Comedy Shows is a free online platform that aggregates every comedy event in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2025, the site helps comedy fans discover stand-up shows, open mics, live podcasts, and improv performances across 20+ venues. The platform features a daily event calendar, venue directory, comedian profiles, and weekly newsletter. Built by Austin comics for Austin comics, Austin Comedy Shows aims to support Austin’s thriving comedy scene by making it easy for fans to find shows and for comedians to promote their performances.
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