Looking to get some laughs?
When it comes to comedy, there's plenty to keep you busy this weekend, from stand-up shows to a performance by actor-comedian Chris Tucker.
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Comedy Oakland
From the event description:
One of the city's longest-running weekly shows, Comedy Oakland has been bringing you top headliners, local heroes and up-and-coming stars since way back in '09. Sit back and have a drink or a snack at Spice Monkey, where you'll be entertained by faces you've seen on Comedy Central, HBO, BET and all the late-night talk shows, along with competition winners and stand-ups who've performed on "every habitable continent."
When: Friday, Jan. 10, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Spice Monkey, 1628 Webster St.
Price: $9
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Stand-Up at Laugh City
From the event description:
Laugh City features Oakland's top stand-up comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, "Conan," Hulu, Netflix, "Chelsea Lately" and Showtime and a rotating list of hosts and openers who are regulars at Punchline, Laugh Factory and Comedy Store. Enjoy a full bar, including signature cocktails, and a post-show DJ spinning hip-hop, dance hall, Latin music and throwback jams.
When: Saturday, Jan. 11, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Laugh City, 1517 Franklin St.
Price: $10
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Chris Tucker
From the event description:
Not since those '80s Micro Machines commercials has a fast-talker been as beloved as actor-comedian Chris Tucker. Now, the comedy legend is bringing his silver tongue and light-speed-quick wit back to the stage … “And you know this, maaan!” (Sorry, we couldn’t resist.)
When: Saturday, Jan. 11, 8 p.m.
Where: Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway
Price: $35
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