This Week in Comedy

Ronny Chieng, Godfrey, Weeding Out The Stoned and more.


Daily Show correspondent Ronny Chieng plays Punchline Friday and Saturday. I doubt he’ll be wearing the armor. (Comedy Central)

All Women Showcase @ Helium | Wednesday, December 27
Helium’s Best of the City series delivers an all-women standup comedy lineup featuring LaTice, Rachel Fogletto, Megan Goetz, Sarah Bell and Cassandra Dee, and hosted by Alyssa Al-Dookhi.

Final Outpost: An InterGalactic Cabaret @ PHIT | Wednesday, December 27
Bill Reick and Julia Celley host this new variety show starring Yemima Cohen-Aharoni, Ronald Metellus, Megan Goetz, Marlenas McMahon-Purk and more.

Weeding Out the Stoned @ Good Good Comedy Theatre | Wednesday, December 27
Host Alex Grubard tries to figure out which one of the 16 comedians on his panel are not high at that moment.

Godfrey @ Helium | Thursday-Saturday, December 28-30
The comedian/actor has appeared in Zoolander, Soul Plane, 30 Rock and Louie.

Derek Gaines @ Punchline | Thursday, December 28
The Philly-area comedian is a regular on the new Tracy Morgan show, The Last O.G.

Ronny Chieng @ Punchline | Friday & Saturday, December 29 & 30
The hilarious Malaysia-born comic is a correspondent on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.

Finders Keepers @ PHIT | Saturday, December 30
This “family friendly improv show” features teachers and students from PHIT’s Kids and Teens program.

The Best of Darlings (Vol. 1) @ Good Good Comedy Theatre | Saturday, December 30
High-lights from the first three months of Good Good’s beloved Darlings series. Expect fast-paced comedy by Kate Banford, Max Barth, Caitlin Feeney, Ari Fishbein, Aaron Nevins, Andrew Jeffrey Wright and lots more.