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Best Comedy & Stand-up in January 2025

Sarah Silverman at Hard Rock Hotel And Casino Tampa

Sarah Silverman

Sarah Silverman embarks on her brand new US tour, 'Sarah Silverman: Postmortem'. She may have become known for her no-holds-barred exploration of taboo subjects, but an incisive and brave performer lives underneath all that controversy. She rose through the stand-up ranks in the 00s, and created her own eponymous Comedy Central show, The Sarah Silverman Program. Be warned though - no subject is taboo for this leading comedian!

Jim Gaffigan at Amalie Arena

Jim Gaffigan

As a stand-up comedian, Gaffigan's clever, quiet, and family-friendly style has earned him a a rapid rise through the comedy ranks, and he now stands as one of the country's most popular comedians. His eponymous sitcom on TV Land broadened his appeal still further, to such an extent that he was picked by KFC to play Colonel Sanders in their TV ads! One of only 10 comedians to ever sell out Madison Square Garden, he's a New York Times bestseller and a Grammy nominee, as well as a father of five (phew). Catch him live on the Barely Alive tour this year!

Jan 4, 2025

Amalie Arena

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Jay Pharoah at Funny Bone Comedy Club

Jay Pharoah

Actor, comedian and regular Saturday Night Live contributor Jay Pharoah has performed stand-up in clubs in his native Virginia since the tender age of 15, citing his love of impressions, and more specifically Gilbert Gottfried's portrayal of Iago in Disney's 1991 movie Aladdin. Joining SNL in 2010, his impressions of fellow black actors Jay-Z, Will Smith, Eddie Murphy, Lil Wayne, and Denzel Washington received critical acclaim, following his rise to Youtube fame for his impression of Barack Obama.

Henry Cho at Side Splitters Comedy Club

Henry Cho

Stand-up comedian Henry Cho is hitting the road on a huge tour around the United States this year, spanning from May to November. A radio regular and the first Asian-American member of the Grand Ole Opry, Cho has proved himself time and time again to be one of comedy's hardest hitters. Dates are selling out fast so don't miss your chance to see Henry Cho!

Jeff Dunham at Amalie Arena

Jeff Dunham

One of the most successful comics in the business, Jeff Dunham continues his 'Still Not Cancelled' tour into 2024. He'll, of course, be joined by Achmed, Jose Jalapeno and the rest of his very animated, outrageous friends for an evening of envelope-pushing ventriloquism. Don't miss your chance to catch him live as he heads to a venue near you!

Jan 10, 2025

Amalie Arena

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Steven Ho at Funny Bone Comedy Club

Steven Ho

It's time for Tips from the ER as Steven Ho hits the road. Heading off on a huge eight-month-long tour, the retired ER doctor is hitting up clubs across North America and is bringing his encyclopedia of medical horror stories with him. He's here to save your ass, not kiss it, so head on down and laugh the night away!

Jessica Kirson at Tampa Theatre

Jessica Kirson

Comedic powerhouse Jessica Kirson is heading out on a countrywide tour this fall. Kirson has previously won awards for Best Female Comic, and Best Stand-up Comedian, and it's easy to see why. Her unique brand of comedy, utilizing inner monologues turned away from the crowd, gallows humor, and her identity and upbringing are all hugely relatable and are sure to have you laughing the night away. Tickets are selling out fast, so get yours now and don't miss out!

Jan 24, 2025

Tampa Theatre

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John Caparulo at Side Splitters Comedy Club

John Caparulo

John Caparulo is living proof that you really can do something with your life even if you don't wake up before noon! John began his stand-up career in Northeast Ohio in 1997. His sharp wit and unique delivery made him a crowd favorite right off the bat. Don't miss your chance to catch him live as he comes to a stage near you!

Preacher Lawson at Side Splitters Comedy Club

Preacher Lawson

Comedian Preacher Lawson is heading out on the Best Day Ever! tour across North America this spring. He might not be judging the world's most amazing dogs with Lisa Vanderpump anymore, but he sure is bringing the laughs to the nation. Join him as he entertains with stories of his life, family, and maybe even his own amazing (but mischievous) dog. Will he make you laugh so hard you cry like the Spice Girl's Mel B? Only one way to find out, get your tickets now!

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