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This week has comics that are worthy of any stage. However, only the top five move on. It’s a brutal move, but that’s how it works. Top Five: Anthony Desamito Anthony K Gina Stahl-Haven Pauline Yasudo Frankie Marcus They will …
The Crows Nest is the historic final venue for the Preliminaries for the San Francisco Comedy Competition. It’s the place you will see heroic attempts to go all out, snap sets and this night was no exception. Anthony Desamito Frankie …
The comedians really hit their stride tonight at the Marin Showcase Theatre. It was an exceptional show from every aspect. Frankie Marcos Pauline Yasado Anthony K Gina Stahl-Haven Isaac Novak
Neeraj Srinivasan Anthony Desamito Veronica Kwaitkowski Jim McVeigh Drew Harmon
Gina Stahl-Haven Pauline Yasado Anthony K Anthony Desamito Robert Omoto
Josh Argyle (Petaluma, CA) The son of an environmental activist mother and a father from the projects of Pittsburgh, PA, Josh Argyle is adept at scathing social commentary, cutting sarcasm or just talking about BBQ. Josh has been a selection for …
Ali Majed Aldhalimi (San Diego, CA) Ali Majed Aldhalimi is an comedian, actor and a performance poet. Born in Iraq, Ali and his family fled persecution and were displaced from their home. They became refugees and were forced to live in …
Applications for the44th Annual San Francisco Comedy Competition were supposed to close August 1, but we’re leaving the door open for a few people who were late signing up. If you would like to be considered for this years competition, …
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Northern California is a big place and there’s no way to cover it all, but the 44th Annual San Francisco Comedy Competition will be coming to venues from Carmel to Redding, San Francisco to Grass Valley. We kick off the …
The Application Process for the 2019 San Francisco Comedy Competition is now open. Applications will be accepted April 1 through August 1, 2019. The 2019 version of the Comedy Competition kicks off September 5, 2019 and ends September 29, 2019 …
After 17 shows, the 43rd Annual San Francisco Comedy Competition wrapped up the month-long tour across California at a club that was formerly known as the San Francisco Improv. The audience was packed with comedy fans who were ready to …
Another wonderful, fabulous night at the Gallo Center in Modesto. Every night this show gets better. The Top Five Comics: Dauood Naimyar Mike Baldwin Dave Nihill Cristian Machado Kris Tinkle Up Next: The final show for the 43rd Annual in …
The Top Five Comics: Dave Nihill Kris Tinkle Mike Baldwin (tie) Cristian Machado (tie) Dauood Naimyar Mike Baldwin and Cristian Machado tied for third place. Up Next: There’s only two shows left. Tonight in Modesto at the Gallo Center and …
We have results from University Union Ballroom at California State University in Sacramento. It’s like someone took the Top Five from last night and flipped it over. It’s one of the strengths of the San Francisco Comedy Competition. By doing shows in a multitude of venues, no audience can unduly influence the whole thing.
The Top Five Comics:
Dauood Naimyar
Kris Tinkle
Cristian Machado
Dave Nihill
Mike Baldwin