Looking to get some laughs in?
When it comes to comedy, there's plenty to keep you busy this week, from local comics to touring acts.
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"Three Guys On" Live!
This Thursday -- and every Thursday, in fact -- the hosts of the "Three Guys On" are performing at Drafthouse Comedy Theater. You'll not only hear them do material, but they'll invite some of their favorite local acts on stage, as well. Get a comped ticket through Goldstar.
When: Thursday, December 6, 8:45 p.m.
Where: Drafthouse Comedy Theater, 1100 13th St. NW
Price: Free
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Stavros Halkias
Also at Drafthouse Comedy Theater this week -- and also discounted through Goldstar -- is Stavros Halkias. The comic has made appearances on Adult Swim and toured with Wham City Comedy. He is also widely known for his body-positive Instagram account.
When: Friday, December 7, 7 p.m.
Where: Drafthouse Comedy Theater, 1100 13th St. NW
Price: $10
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The Capitol Steps
D.C.'s favorite musical-comedy group, The Capitol Steps, performs at the Ronald Reagan Building on Friday. Their show features numerous song parodies and skits, and since the cast includes some former Congressional staffers, the jokes zing with insider verve.
The current show promises Barack Obama and Donald Trump singing, and Vladimir Putin dancing shirtless.
When: Friday, December 7, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Price: $26
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The DC Comedy Showcase
Next, there is another comp opportunity (comportunity?) this week at the Comedy Club D.C. in Adams Morgan: the ongoing D.C. Comedy Showcase. Nationally touring comedians and local comics alike will take the stage, and you may even catch the occasional HBO, Showtime or Comedy Central star.
When: Friday, December 7, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Comedy Club DC, 2327 18th St. NW
Price: Free general admission
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Comedian Jamie Kennedy
Finally, Jamie Kennedy can be seen at the Bier Baron Tavern this week. Known for appearances on both the big screen ("Scream", "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle") and the small ("The Jamie Kennedy Experiment", "The Cleveland Show"), Kennedy is also a veteran stand-up comic.
He has headlined at clubs across the country, and he's released a pair of stand-up specials. Tickets are currently half price.
When: Friday, December 7, 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Bier Baron Tavern, 1523 22nd St. NW
Price: $14
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