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Suburban mics are italicized - Comedy Club Resource Links at Bottom |
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The Late Night Mic |
The Comedy Bar |
9:00 PM |
In person sign up starting at 730pm, random draw,10ish spots, Mic after show | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Logan Lounge Open Mic |
Logan Theatre |
8:30 PM |
Online through Lia Berman's FB google sheet post or in person for certain spots @liaberman3 on IG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Trigger Warning |
Output Lounge |
10:30 PM |
Mondays In person sign up 9:45pm, spend $30 at the bar to bump in anywhere | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Sandbox |
Uptown Taproom |
7:30 PM |
Sign up 7:00pm, 5 minute sets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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My Beedles |
My Buddy's |
10:00 PM |
Sign Up 9:30pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Strong Style Open Mic |
Shakers on Clark |
5:30 PM |
Sign up online on IG starting at 6am day of, one item min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laughs in Lakeview |
Shakers on Clark |
8:30 PM |
Sign up 8pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shaken and Stirred Comedy Night |
Olive Black |
7:00 PM |
Signup Online Sunday, 15 mic spots, 1 headliner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sub T Comedy |
Subterranean |
7:00 PM |
Open mic after show, show guest spots chosen from mic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Down The Rabbit Hole |
Lee's Unleaded Blues |
7:30 PM |
Sign up 7pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Monti's Mondays |
Monti's |
6:00 PM |
Signup 5:45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Make Some Noise |
Maria's Packaged Good & Community Bar |
7:00 PM |
Sign up 6:45ish, 7-9pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedy Open Mic Night |
View Restaurant and Bar |
8:00 PM |
Sign up 8pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bughouse Open Mic |
Bughouse Theater |
7:30 PM |
Signup 7pm,the first and third monday of every month | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedy Vault Open Mic |
Comedy Vault |
8:00 PM |
Sign up online at website, signups open Friday 10am (see resource links below) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Slightly Inappropriate Comedy |
The Beacon Pub |
8:00 PM |
Sign up 7:45pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Riddles Open Mic |
Riddles Comedy Club |
8:00 PM |
Signup in-person 7:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tuesday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laugh Factory Open Mic |
Laugh Factory |
9:00 PM |
Sign up 7pm - BUCKET DRAW 7:20, Mic after show | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pint O' Laughs Open Mic |
Harrigan's |
8:30 PM |
In person List at 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lottie's Open Mic |
Lottie's Pub |
8:30 PM |
In Person 8:15pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tuesday Open Mic |
The Lincoln Lodge |
6:00 PM |
Sign up 5:30pm, cap at 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Open Stage |
Annoyance Theater |
9:30 PM |
Stand up, Sketch, Improv, Variety. Bucket Draw. Sign-Up 9pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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End The Night Open Mic |
Claddagh Ring Pub |
11:30 PM |
Signup 11pm in person, 11:30 start | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Word of Mouth Open Mic |
O'Donnell's |
10:00 PM |
Sign up 9:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pizza Mic |
Annoyance Theater |
5:30 PM |
Sign up online at 8am, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and Femm comics prioritized | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The TBD Open Mic |
Monsignor Murphy's |
8:15 PM |
Sign up at 8PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Big EZ Open Mic |
EZ Inn |
7:00 PM |
In person 6:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gamers Hall Open Mic |
Gamers Hall |
8:00 PM |
Sign up at 7:30pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Happy Day's Open Mic |
Happy Day's Tavern |
7:00 PM |
Sign up 6:30pm, 5 min spots | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Loose Four |
iO Theater |
6:00 PM |
5:30pm signup at the box office | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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TacoBoutIt Tuesday |
The Crib Comedy Playspace |
8:00 PM |
Bi-Weekly, 2nd and last weeks, sign up starts at 6:30pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Isle |
Emerald Isle Edison Park |
8:00 PM |
In person 7:30, monthly - 6 minut sets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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See You Next Tuesday |
Moe Joe's |
8:30 PM |
8pm sign up | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Open Mic Night |
The Hideaway |
8:00 PM |
Bi-Weekly, Sign-Up 7:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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shOwPEN MIC |
Friendly Tap |
7:30 PM |
2nd Tuesday of the Month. 8 online sign up spots, 2 lottery drawn night of and a headliner closing, online sign up form at ig bio @showpen.mic. Lottery sign up 7:00PM, Drawn 7:15PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Double Dutch |
Maple Ave Pub |
7:30 PM |
Monthly mic - First Tuesday, 5 minute sets, sign up 7:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Laughing Academy After Hours |
Grandpa's Place |
7:00 PM |
2nd Tuesday of the month, sign up 6:30pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Talent Tuesdays |
Time Out Lounge |
8216 S. Vincennes |
bi-weekly on location sign up 6pm, showtime 7:30pm, sign up anytime by texting 708-634-6991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 Marks and a Mic |
Bizzy Bees |
8:00 PM |
Signup 7:30pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wednesday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Killin It At Trace |
Trace |
9:00 PM |
Signup 8:30PM, impacted by Wrigley events check before going | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Da Funny People Open Mic |
Bar 10 Doors |
8:30 PM |
Doors open at 8pm, in person | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coles |
Coles Bar |
8:00 PM |
Sign up in person 7:15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Easy Laughs Open Mic |
Easy Bar |
10:30 PM |
In person sign up 10pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Red Room Open Mic |
Red Room Comedy Club |
8:00 PM |
All arts. List at 7:45pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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3 Blind Mice Open Mic |
The Lincoln Lodge |
6:00 PM |
Sign up 5:30pm, cap at 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedy Ground Open Mic |
Uncommon Ground |
7:00 PM |
Sign up 6:30Pm, Best set wins cash - worst wins a shot, ENDING 2/5/25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rabbit Hole Open Mic |
Rabbit Hole Wrigley |
8:00 PM |
Sign up 7:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Out by 10! |
Gracie O'Malley's |
8:00 PM |
Sign up 7:45pm, list capped at 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Trader Todd's Open Mic |
Trader Todd's |
6:00 PM |
Signup 5:45pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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El Open Mic |
Simone's Bar |
9:00 PM |
Monthly Spanish Mic, first Wednesday, signup 8:30pm, 5-7minutes in Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Office Hours Showcase & Open Mic |
PhD Pub |
8:30 PM |
Monthly, mid month. Sign UP 7:00pm starts after showcase | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Open Mic Slide |
The Slide Bar |
9:00 PM |
Monthly, Sign up in person 8pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedy Plex Open Mic |
Comedy Plex Comedy Club |
8:00 PM |
Sign up in bar from 6:30-7:15pm. 20 comics max. Spot not guaranteed. 3-5min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Studious Open Mic |
Studious Coffee and Wine |
7:00 PM |
Sign up 6:45, Sign up in person, Longer sets 5+min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ashbary All Arts |
Ashbary Coffee House |
8:00 PM |
All arts, In person at 7:00pm. Sometimes outside | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 36th Chamber Comedy Open Mic |
Studio 63 |
8:30 PM |
Signup 8:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jukebox Comedy Club |
Jukebox Comedy Club |
8:00 PM |
Sign up 7:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vampires Welcome |
Lincoln Lodge |
11:30 AM, starts at noon, in-person and early bird sign ups online right now | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thursday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Comedy Bar Mic |
The Comedy Bar |
9:00 PM |
In person sign up starting at 7pm, random draw, 15ish spots,Mic after show | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schubas Open Mic |
Schubas |
8:00 PM |
Bucket draw. Bucket out at 7:30. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Holiday Mic |
Holiday Club |
10:00 PM |
In Person 930pm Sign up after show. First 5 reserved for women and non binary. Best set wins feature in showcase. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Make Me Laugh |
Dreamers Yolo Event Space |
8:00 PM |
Early signup at link in IG bio, 7:30pm in person signup/check in | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Open Mic @ Bruno's |
Bruno's |
8:00 PM |
List at 7:30pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early Work Open Mic |
Rogers Park Taproom & Coffeehouse |
6:00 PM |
Signup 5:30pm, 5minute sets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Underground Lounge Open Mic |
The Underground Lounge |
7:30 PM |
Sign up 7:00pm Monthly Showcase | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cyber Bully Open Mic |
O'Donnell's
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10:30 PM |
Sign up 10pm - 5min, longer if you are really flowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A Mic of Their Own |
Whiskey Girl Tavern |
7:00 PM |
Sign up online day of - First 10 spots reserved for queer comics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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My Buddy's Live! Showcase + Open Mic |
My Buddy's |
10:00 PM |
Sign up in person 9:30pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Talk Your ShXt |
Theater Works |
6:15 PM |
Sign up 5:45PM, 6 minute sets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last Call Open Mic |
Avondale Music Hall |
8:00 PM |
Sign up 7:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedians You Shoud Forget |
The Barrel |
10:00 PM |
9pm sign up, Bucket mic, 15 slot limit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brand New Open Mic |
One City Tap |
9:00 PM |
All arts, across from Orange Line, sign up 8pm monthly mic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thirsty Open Mic |
The Thirsty Tavern |
9:00 PM |
All arts open mic, email maxreeve773@gmail.com for spots | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mrs Murphy's Open Mic |
Mrs. Murphy and Sons Irish Bistro |
7:30 PM |
4th Thursday of each month, sign up 7:00Pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Loose 4 |
iO |
7:00 PM |
In person sign up 6:30, spaces reserved for women, non binary people, & POC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Problematica |
Social Junkie |
9:30 PM |
Showcase 8:00pm-9:30pm then open mic to follow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedy Under Construction |
Babs Comedy Club |
8:00 PM |
Open Mic and Improv Jam Sign Up 7:45pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Church Street Brewing Mic |
Church Street Brewing |
1480 Industrial Dr Unit C, Itasca, IL 60143 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ron Bloom's Open Mic-Nite |
Culture Connect |
8:00 PM |
Msg Ron Bloom or Sign Up at 7:30 pm; Aug 29, Sept 12, Sept 26, Oct 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Blurbs in Da Burbs |
El Patio |
7:00 PM |
Monthly Mic, 3rd Thursday, 5 min sets, first 5 spots reserved, no bumps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jukebox Comedy Club |
Jukebox Comedy Club |
8:00 PM |
Sign up 7:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pour Decisions Open Mic |
Pour Decisions |
2624 N Lincoln Ave. |
Sign-up: 10:00 PM, Start Time: 10:30 PM, In-Person 5 reserves | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club Chaotika |
Underground Lounge |
952 W Newport Ave |
Sign ups at 7, mic at 7:20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Talk Yo Shxt Six at 6 |
Chicago Theater Works |
1113 W Belmont |
5:45 sign up 6:15 start , in person | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turner Häus Brewery Open Mic |
Turner Häus Brewery |
78 E 47th St, Chicago, IL |
4th Thursday of every month Starts at 7pm; sign up at turnerhausbrew.com/openmic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Power Hour |
FDR Post 923 American Legion |
8:00 PM |
Signup around 8ish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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An Open Mic |
Annoyance Theater |
11:00 PM |
Ending 5/10/24. Bucket Draw. Sign up in person 10:30pm. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Gauntlet |
O'Donnell's
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8:00 PM |
Sign up online message ig. Open mic competition; Qualifiers picked each week & finals last week of month. Monthly winner receives cash & a spot on a show | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Second Chances |
O'Donnell's
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10:00 PM |
Material Workshop open mic, following The Gauntlet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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BLESS - The Mic |
Aval Bar |
7:00 PM |
List at 6:30PM, 5 min sets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Emerald City Open Mic |
Emerald City Coffee |
7:00 PM |
All arts, signup 6:30pm, Bucket | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vines Open Mic |
Vines On Clark |
8:00 PM |
Bi-Weekly. 5 minute sets. Sign up in person 7:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Christian Open Mic. Faith:Unplugged |
Prāzbar |
1105 W Chicago Ave Suite 301, Chicago, IL 60642 |
Sign-up 7p.m., Start 7:30, in-person and online | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Standards |
Chitiva Lounge |
1948 North Ave |
Monthly Sign Up 7:30p/Start 8:00p | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Did You Think That Was Funny? |
Output Wrigleyville |
8:00 PM |
Signup 7:30 pm in person | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Midnight Comedy at the G-Spot |
Reggies Rock Club |
11:59 PM |
Sign up in person at 11:30 PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Standup @ The Store |
The Store |
4:00 PM |
Sign up 3:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Night Church |
Institute of Cultural Affairs |
8:00 PM |
Monthly, in person signup 7:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parched Pug Presents Open Mic |
The Parched Pug |
8:00 PM |
Monthly first Saturday,8pm signup, $5 beer card for performers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early Birdz |
The Crib Comedy Playspace |
2715 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612 |
12p sign up (in person) 12:30p start | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sunday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fun Simulation 2000 |
Reed's Local |
10:30 PM |
In Person 10PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Living Room Sessions |
AliveOne |
5:30 PM |
in person sign up at 5:15, second Sunday is female and non-binary comics mic night | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Three Dead Moose Comedy Open Mic |
Wills Northwoods Inn |
7:30 PM |
In person 7pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At The Pocket All Arts Mic |
Surge Billiards Logan Square |
6:00 PM |
In person 5:45p or online through link posted in FB groups by Vik Pandya or Tyler Fowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Take A Shot Mic |
My Buddy's |
9:00 PM |
Signup in person 8:30PM, best sets get future showcase spots | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Potty Mouth Open Mic |
The Burlington Bar |
10:00 PM |
Sign up 9:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sunday Open Mic |
Annoyance Theater |
4:00 PM |
Bi-Weekly, Cap at 25, Signup 4:00pm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Standup at the Bit Open Mic |
The Bit Theater |
6:15 PM |
Sign Up 6:00pm, 5 minute sets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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It Ain't My Fault Open Mic |
E77 Sports Bar |
8:00 PM |
Signup before start, must be 25 and older to enter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Anti-Normal Comedy Open Mic |
Church Street Brewing |
7:00 PM |
2nd and 4th Sunday, Sign Up in Person 6:30PM | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chicago Workshop Mic |
Otherworld Theatre |
210 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 |
Online! https://slotted.co/chicagoshopmic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Otherworld Open Mic |
Otherworld Theatre |
210 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 |
Signup online anytime or in person at 5:45. Show starts at 6! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Very Necessary Printers Row Mic |
Necessary & Sufficient Coffee |
728 S Dearborn St |
Sign up 6pm , Show at 6:30pm - In person sign up | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Femme Feedback |
Babs Comedy Club in Forest Park |
7316 Madison St, Forest Park, IL 60130 |
Monthly, Start time: 6pm. Sign up online at link on show's Instagram page. Comics can also put their name in a bucket for a couple random drawings during the show if they don't sign up in advance. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hair of the Dog Mic |
Burton Place |
1447 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610 |
Sign up 3, start at 3:15 (in person) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lincoln Lodge Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laugh Factory Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Red Room Comedy Club Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedy Vault Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zanies Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Comedy Plex Comedy Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Comedy Bar Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CG's Comedy Club Website | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laugh Out Loud Open Mic |
LOL Theater |
6:30pm sign up, first and third Sunday of the month | |
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Deep Dive |
Park Inn |
Sign up 7:30pm, 5-10 min sets | |
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The Writer's Room Open Mic |
The Gamblur |
Sign up 7:00pm | |
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The Early Mic |
Wrigleyville North |
Sign up in person 630pm, 4 minute sets, extra minute for buying something | |
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Pizzeria Deville |
Pizzeria Deville |
Sign up 7:45pm, 8-11pm | |