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Daily Show star Wyatt Cenac performs tonight at Daily Show Producer Adam Lowitt's It Is It
Tonight’s recommendations for the best in New York City comedy (in chronological order, with top picks noted and shows over $10 marked with $) include:
6:30 pm (no cover, 1-item min.): The perfect show for short attention spans—open-mic stand-up with 4½ minutes per set and 25 comics crammed into 2½ hours—at John Morrison’s Ochi’s Motel
[FREE] 7:30 pm: NYC stand-ups Louis Katz, Kevin Barnett, Brian Jian, Joe List, and Max Fox performing at a free weekly show in the Manchester Pub hosted by Phoebe Robinson: Case of the Mondays Comedy
[TOP PICK] [FREE] 8:00 pm: Comedy star Wyatt Cenac (correspondent for The Daily Show), plus Rory Scovel, Sunah Bilsted, and Willy Appelman performing stand-up at a free weekly LES show atPianos hosted by Daily Show producer Adam Lowitt: It Is It
[TOP PICK] 8:00 pm ($5): John Fugelsang, Barry Rothbart, Rob Cantrell, Jordan Levinson, and David Cope—plus musical guest Jordan Levinson—performing in the Lolita Bar at Liam McEneaney’s Tell Your Friends
8:00 pm ($5): Two of UCBT’s fine house sketch comedy troupes, Thunder Gulch and Gramps’, trying out new bits at Maude Night
[TOP PICK] 9:30 pm ($5): Comedy dynamo Shannon O’Neill performing her extravaganza about an annual talent show in “Charlie Sheen Prison, the only talent show starring the criminally retarded and insane,” directed by the wonderful Will Hines; and two of the funniest and most loveable sketch comics alive, Katherine Bryant and Chris O’Connor (half of sketch troupe Fearsome) team up with also hilarious sketch comics Mike Still (sketch troupe A Week of Kindness) and John Phillips (sketch troupe Trophy Dad) to perform a comedic play about a college buddy returning after 10 years to ruin his friend’s life, all in the double-bill Prison Freaks: A Talent Show and Mace Bacon: The Worst Guy Ever
[TOP PICK] [FREE] 11:00 pm: Some of the finest stand-up comics in the country—tonight including Donald Glover (co-star of NBC’s Community and feature film Mystery Team; Derrick) , Rachel Feinstein, Mike O’Connell, Adam Cayton-Holland, and Greg Barris—hosted by the wonderful Leo Allen (Saturday Night Live, Conan O’Brien, HBO, Comedy Central) at Whiplash
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