Upcoming Events

Closed Monday 

Open Tuesday-Sunday

Get ready for a Tuesday night like no other! At The Weakday Show, you're not just a spectator – you're the director.
From the comfort of your seat, simply navigate to weakdayshow.com and take control of the show.
From deciding which comedians stay on stage to firing off questions to the hosts, it's all in your hands, right from your phone!

And don't forget to take advantage of our specials! Enjoy $5 beers and Taco Tuesday treats while you enjoy the show.

FREE ADMISSION

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub@.com

Wednesday’s look a little different at The Well Comedy Club with Hump Day Comedy to help get you through the work week! We’re so excited to bring you this brand-new, free open mic night hosted by our very own John Wells (@johnwellscomedy)!

Don't miss this hilariously fun night of free comedy at our newest Wednesday night open mic. And did we mention it's also Wing and Wine Wednesdays? We have excellent specials on wings, wine, sangria, and other food and drink specials. It's free to attend! And if you've ever thought about trying out stand-up comedy for yourself, what are you waiting for? Arrive early to sign up and go up! Either way, Wednesdays are a blast at The Well Comedy Club!

18+

Food and drinks available

For more information, email info@wellcomedyclub.com

The Pre-Game Comedy Show, hosted by Anthony Jauregui.

About the show: The Well Comedy Club’s FREE Thursday night comedy show is your chance to visit without paying a cover charge. At the Pre-Game Comedy Show, comedians from all over California work on their jokes in front of you, A LIVE AUDIENCE. If you’re off work Friday, or even if you’re not, come and get the weekend started with us. Have some drinks and laughs every Thursday at The Well Comedy Club!

Comics who want to perform: Sign-ups are from 6:15 p.m.-6:45 p.m. Sign-ups are in-person.* If you are traveling from outside Bakersfield, please contact the host via Instagram (@bamphony) or Facebook (Anthony Jauregui) to confirm a spot. The show starts at 7:00 p.m. The order in which you sign-up does not guarantee you will go up at that spot i.e. signing up 7^th does not mean you will go up 7^th. Everyone will sign up and then a list will be created. Spots will be anywhere from 3-10 minutes depending on the number of comics that sign up. Time will be announced at the show.

This is a comedy club, so please be respectful e.g. egregious racism, disrespectful crowd work, shock comedy, or unprofessional unpreparedness will result in consequences. If you come to the show as a comedian, please sit in the audience, refrain from talking, and be supportive of fellow performers. Priority will go to performers who support the comedy club and fellow comics performing. If you have any questions, talk to the host.

*Pre-Sign Ups are for comedians who are passed at The Well Comedy Club, door guys, and traveling comedians from out of town ONLY*

Doors 6pm
Sign-ups 6:15 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
Show 7pm

Food and drink specials available.

For more information, email jauregui_anthony@yahoo.com

"An Evening with Greg and Danny" at The Well Comedy Club promises a double dose of unforgettable laughter! Prepare for a night where two powerhouse comedians bring their unique styles to the stage, blending wild energy, sharp storytelling, and off-the-cuff hilarity.

First up, Danny Hill—a hometown favorite from Bakersfield—delivers quick wit and deeply relatable humor, weaving personal stories with spot-on observations about life, family, and relationships. His magnetic energy and heartfelt comedy will have you laughing while sneaking in moments of reflection.

Then, brace yourself for Greg Tollman—an unfiltered firecracker of comedy with high-octane energy and a mind that knows no bounds. Whether riffing on quirky topics or sharing insane stories from his time on tour with legends like Daniel Tosh and Nick Swardson, Greg commands the stage with unforgettable charisma.

This two-man show brings together two distinct comedic forces for one incredible night. Don’t miss the chance to see Greg and Danny ignite the stage, leaving you laughing out loud and wanting more. Grab your tickets now—because this isn’t just another comedy show, it’s an experience!

18+ event.

Doors 7pm

Showtime 8pm

Enjoy signature cocktails and delicious food specials crafted just for the evening. Come early, grab a drink, and get ready for an incredible show!

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Amy Silverberg is a Los Angeles-based writer and comedian whose sharp wit and distinct voice have earned her spots on Comedy Central (twice!), Hulu, Amazon Prime, Don't Tell, and NPR. She was handpicked as a "New Face" at the prestigious Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal, solidifying her place as one of comedy’s rising talents.

In addition to her standup, Amy is an accomplished writer. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Best American Short Stories, and many other notable publications. When she’s not crafting short stories, she’s busy writing for television, most recently for The Movie Show on the SYFY Channel.

Whether she’s on stage or on the page, Amy’s comedic and literary talents make her a force to be reckoned with in both worlds.

Doors 6pm

Showtime 7pm

Unbeatable laughs, delicious fare, and drinks to match—your perfect night out starts here!

18+

For more information, email info@ thewellcomedyclub.com

Luz Pazos is a comedic force straight out of the Andes, bringing fiery humor to the U.S. stage. A finalist on Stand Up NBC and featured on The Kroll Show and Comedy Chingonas (HBOMAX), Luz is quickly becoming an HBO darling. She’s rocked top venues like The Comedy Store, Laugh Factory, and Improv, and lit up comedy festivals across North America.

A former beauty queen (don’t remind her how “former”), Luz combines her sharp wit with global life experiences—from Peru to Italy to LA—skewering American culture with unapologetic charm. Whether cracking jokes about dating or sharing hilarious cultural insights, Luz is always a crowd favorite.

Just don’t invite her on a hiking date—she prefers the mall!

Food and drinks available.

Doors 6pm

Showtime 7pm

18+ event.

Must have a valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

We Own The Laughs: Bakersfield
Starring Kiry Shabazz & Jessica Keenan

Kick off the 2024 holiday season with one of the best comedy showcases on the West Coast! We Own The Laughs: Bakersfield brings a mix of local talent and national headliners to Kern County for an unforgettable night of laughter at The Well Comedy Club.

Enjoy great food, drinks, and company as you spend the evening laughing at life.

Host:

• Tyson Paul

Featuring Comedians:

• Nishy XL
• Marcos Alvarez

Headliners:

• Jessica Keenan:
  Jessica Keenan is a Mexican/ Lebanese comedian, born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. The consummate oddball, she spent her childhood making her friends and family laugh until she went into comedy professionally. Jessica stands out as one of the funniest and freshest faces on the LA comedy scene today. She can be seen at The Comedy Store, Hollywood Improv, Laugh Factory, Westside Comedy Theater, HBO Max, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
• Kiry Shabazz:Fresh off his television debut on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and stand-up taping with Comedy Central. Kiry’s comedic trajectory is showing no signs of slowing down! Kiry Shabazz is a stand-up from Cleveland, now based in LA. Kiry started comedy in Northern California and quickly became a regular at the Punchline, Rooster T Feathers, and Cobb's. He's won first place at the Rooster T Feathers Comedy Competition, has been a World Series of Comedy Satellite Competition winner, and was selected for the Laughing Skull Festival. Kiry was the winner of the 2017 Stand-Up NBC Competition.

Doors: 7pm

Showtime: 8pm

18+

Have good food, great drinks, and big laughs as we give you a reason to laugh at life!

For more information, email info@ thewellcomedyclub.com or weownthelaughs@gmail.com

Greg’s sharp observational humor and quick improv make every show unique. A seasoned comedian and actor, he boasts a robust resume that includes stand-up specials, TV shows, and even voice acting in video games. His career spans comedy clubs and major television shows like World’s Dumbest and Comics Unleashed, as well as acting gigs on hit series like Modern Family, Bones, and Law & Order. 

Greg has also built a reputation as a clip-show regular, providing commentary on everything from TruTV’s World’s Dumbest to MTV and VH1 programs. In addition to his performances, he’s branched out into the educational side of comedy with his Comedy Institute, where he mentors up-and-coming comedians. Whether he's crushing it on stage or teaching the next generation of comics, The Greg Wilson is a true comedy heavyweight with two albums on iTunes.

Doors 6pm

Showtime 7pm

Don't forget to indulge in our amazing food and drink specials all night long—because nothing pairs better with great comedy than delicious eats and drinks!

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Before you endure the pain of listening to your boring uncle's endless political opinions the next day at the family dinner table , come gather with your comedy family and make some epic memories the night before! Get ready for a night of nonstop laughs and unforgettable fun at our Big Wednesday Comedy Showcase! As one of the most popular nights for holiday revelry, this is your chance to let loose and kick off the holiday season in style. Join us as top comedians from across the Central Valley take the stage, delivering their best material to keep you rolling in the aisles.

After the laughs, the party doesn’t stop! We’ll keep the energy high with an epic after party featuring drink specials that’ll keep your spirits as elevated as your laughter. Dance the night away to a live set from the one and only DJ Damage, who will be spinning tracks to ensure your feet are moving and your heart is pumping.

Don’t miss out on this chance to celebrate with the best comedians and dance your worries away—because let’s face it, tomorrow you’ll need all the laughs you can get to survive that family gathering! Grab your tickets now and get ready for the wildest night of the year!

Food and drinks available. 

Comedy Showcase 18+ | Afterparty 21+ 

Doors 6pm | Showtime 7pm | Afterparty 9pm

For more information email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Katie K is a dynamic stand-up comedian originally from Arkansas, now thriving in the comedy scene of Los Angeles. Known for her sharp wit and relatable humor, Katie’s Dry Bar Comedy special, "Surviving Not Thriving," was released this year and has garnered multiple viral clips, capturing the attention of comedy lovers worldwide. Her debut comedy album, "I Am The Trash," is regularly featured on SiriusXM, solidifying her as a rising star in the industry.

Katie’s extensive touring schedule takes her across the country to perform at top comedy clubs, universities, and major festivals. Her TV credits include appearances on NBC's "America's Got Talent," "America's Got Talent Extreme," and the comedy series "Squished" on Amazon Prime. As the host of Season 1 of "Best Of The Week" on the AFV Channel, available on Pluto TV, she continues to expand her reach and popularity.

When she’s not on the road or filming, you can catch Katie co-hosting her wildly popular podcast, "Mostly True Opinions," every Monday, where she dishes out candid takes on life’s absurdities. With her unmistakable comedic voice, Katie K is a name to watch in the world of comedy.

18+

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

Doors 7pm

Showtime 8pm

Whether you're here for the laughs, the food, or the drinks, our comedy club's specials are guaranteed to satisfy your cravings while serving up a night of unforgettable fun! 

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Comedian Doug Benson ( "Super High Me" and Comedy Centrals "The High Court" ) hosts a
podcast where he talks to his hilarious special surprise guests about his first love…movies! To
have a chance at winning some prizes, bring a movie themed name tag!

Food and drinks available.

18+

Doors 3:20pm

Showtime 4:20pm

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Get ready for an unforgettable night of high-energy pop punk as Fallen Angel recording artists The Filthies reunite for one night only at The Well Comedy Club! Known for their electrifying performances and infectious sound, Kenny Mount, Jeremy Gustafson, Eric Bonilla, and Kelley Ratliff will be rocking the stage with tracks from their debut album "Your Turn," along with fan-favorite hits from their earlier EPs.

This is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to relive the magic of The Filthies' raw and rebellious energy that defined the local punk scene—don’t miss out!

Kicking off the night with a bang, local legends Deadset return to the stage by popular demand, bringing their own brand of in-your-face punk to get the crowd hyped.

Get ready for a night of nostalgia, mosh pits, and music that will shake the rafters! One night only—this show is not to be missed!

Doors 7 PM

Showtime 8 PM

Food and drinks available.

18+ event

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Get ready for a night of relentless humor and no-holds-barred comedy as Jokes On You returns to The Well Comedy Club on Friday, December 6! This Roast Battle brings together some of the sharpest comics from across California and the Central Valley, delivering brutal punchlines and savage burns in a no-topic-off-limits showdown.

This special edition also marks Anthony Rivers’ two-year anniversary with Jokes On You Roast Battles, so expect even more energy, surprises, and laughs to celebrate the occasion.

Don’t miss this epic comedy brawl—where only the funniest survive. Grab your tickets now for a night of unforgettable chaos!

Doors: 7 PM
Showtime: 8 PM

Food and drinks available.

18+ event.

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Join us for an unforgettable night of comedy with Jesus Trejo, a rising star hailing from Long Beach, CA. Jesus is known for his hilarious Showtime special, Stay At Home Son, and his latest special, Practicing?, which you can stream for free on YouTube.

You’ve seen him on Netflix’s Mr. Iglesias as Mr. Trujillo and Hulu’s This Fool as Efrain, where he also contributed as a writer for the second season. Beyond comedy, Jesus is a celebrated author—his debut book, Papá’s Magical Water Jug-Clock, earned two Pura Belpré Honors and is available in both English and Spanish. His next book will be released in Fall 2024.

Jesus is also the creator and host of 'Tacos con Todo', a popular web series exploring LA’s taco scene with celebrity guests. In 2024, he’ll take on another exciting role as the executive producer and host of ROOTS OF COMEDY, a PBS/KCET docu-series.

Don’t miss your chance to catch Jesus Trejo live—his sharp wit, storytelling, and infectious energy will leave you in stitches!

Doors: 7 PM
Showtime: 8 PM

Food and drinks available.

18+ event.

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info @thewellcomedyclub.com

Get ready for The Akoustiks' 7th Annual Ugly Sweater Bash—a night that’s equal parts fun, funky sweaters, and fundraising for a great cause! Join us on a lively evening supporting mental health awareness and service animal training. This year, we're thrilled to team up with Direct Impact LLC and Doggie Do Good, along with partners SAGE Psychological Services, OrthoArts and ASPIRE Behavioral Health, to make a lasting impact on our community.

The night promises an unforgettable lineup, with performances from The Akoustiks, Bakersfield College Jazz Combo, CAC Jazz Trio, vibrant local Mexican folk ballet dancers, and more! You’ll laugh and cheer through a packed evening of raffles, an epic Ugly Sweater Contest, plus amazing food and drink (menu available at www.thewellcomedyclub.com).

All proceeds go to The Akoustiks, supporting Doggie Do Good in placing a service animal with someone in need and providing mental health services to our community members.

🎟️ Tickets:

• $15 Pre-sale
• $20 At the door
• VIP Booths: $80 (limited to 7)

Wear your best ugly sweater, bring your friends, and come out for a night of laughs, love, and giving back!

This is an all ages event. Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol. 

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Uncle Lazer – hailing from Austin, Texas – is easy like a Sunday morning, always smiling, and living to make people laugh. The life of the party but sharp between the eyes, he lives by the motto: "Work hard, but play harder," and "It ain't much, but it's honest work." Fresh out of the oilfield and ready to blow out backs, Uncle Lazer brings raunchy comedy and everything in between. From awkward sexual escapades to knee-slapping, unapologetic tales of growing up in the South, this Kill Tony favorite and viral internet sensation is here for a good time, not a long time. 

Join us at The Well Comedy Club for two nights of wild laughter and unforgettable fun! Get ready for back-to-back shows packed with high-energy, off-the-cuff humor that’ll have you in stitches. Tickets are selling fast....so, hide your mom—and let’s rage all weekend long!

Food and drinks available.

18+ Event. Must have a valid ID to purchase alcohol.

Friday 12/13:

Show One: Doors 6pm, Showtime 7pm

Show Two: Doors 9pm, Showtime 10pm

Saturday 12/14:

Show One: Doors 6pm, Showtime 7pm

Show Two: Doors 9pm, Showtime 10pm

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Don't miss your chance to see one of the top comedians in the world—the legendary Dante! With appearances on over 40 TV shows and a spot as a cast member on NBC’s Last Comic Standing (Season 5), Dante’s career is packed with impressive accolades. He holds the record for the most BET Comedy Awards and performs to sold-out crowds worldwide nearly 40 weeks a year.

Dante has also made a profound impact entertaining U.S. troops, second only to the iconic Bob Hope. As an actor, he has appeared in over 20 films and TV shows, starred in countless commercials, and was the face of Miller Beer. He even had his own sitcom, The Blackberry Inn, on BET.

Beyond performing, Dante’s creative talent shines through his work as a writer, director, and producer for films, commercials, and TV. He was a writer for Joan Rivers on E!’s Fashion Police and is the mastermind behind Golden Artists Entertainment, a company that produces movies, books live acts, and manages top-tier talent.

This is your chance to experience the electrifying comedy of a true industry veteran. Get your tickets now—Dante’s show will be one you won’t want to miss!

Doors: 7 PM
Showtime: 8 PM

Food and drinks available.

18+ Event

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Get ready for a night like no other as Lifetime Access Plus presents the Comedy Store Takeover, featuring the dynamic duo Nathaniel Webb and David May. This one-night-only event on Saturday, December 21, is your exclusive pass to witness some of the Comedy Store’s best-kept secrets and rising stars, handpicked by Nathaniel and David themselves.

The show kicks off at 7 PM, with doors opening at 6 PM—giving you time to settle in, grab a drink, and prepare for a comedy experience that’s equal parts unpredictable, electric, and downright hilarious. The full lineup remains under wraps, adding a touch of mystery to the night, but rest assured, these are the comedy heavyweights and hidden gems who have made the Comedy Store legendary.

Discounted tickets are only available until December, so don’t wait to secure your spot. With the word out, these tickets won’t last long. Grab yours now and be part of this exclusive night of laughter!

Indulge in our dangerously delicious food and drink specials—so good, you’ll be laughing with your mouth full (sorry in advance to the front row)!

18+ Event

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

Doors 6pm

Showtime7pm

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclubl.com

Get ready for one of the best comedy experiences on the West Coast—We Own The Laughs: Bakersfield is back for another night of hilarious entertainment! This comedy showcase brings together a dynamic mix of local sensations and national headliners, making it the perfect way to wrap up the year with food, drinks, friends, and non-stop laughs.

The evening will be hosted by the charismatic Tyson Paul, with performances from rising stars Clay Slack, K-Mitch, Mala Muñoz, and Jeff Vincent—all setting the stage for an incredible headlining act.

Headliner of the Night: Tino Cochino

Tino Cochino, host of the #1 English-speaking, Latino-hosted radio show in America, will deliver a powerhouse set! His show is syndicated in 70+ markets and counting, and his unique ability to connect with audiences is the secret behind his massive success. Expect razor-sharp wit, quick crowd reads, and endless laughs from this master of entertainment.

Don’t miss this epic night of comedy that promises to end the year on the highest note possible!

• 18+ Event
• Doors Open: 7 PM | Showtime: 8 PM

Have good food, great drinks, and even better laughs—it’s time to give yourself a reason to laugh at life!

Food and drinks available.

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com or weownthelaughs.com

TWINSANITY is a high-energy, laugh-packed comedy show featuring identical twin comedians Kelly and Ali Ryan, each bringing their unique comedic chops to the stage. Kelly has made a name for herself in the Los Angeles stand-up scene, earning the prestigious status of paid regular at The World Famous Comedy Store, where she shares the stage with top-tier talent. Meanwhile, Ali has skyrocketed to online fame, amassing over 1 million followers across multiple platforms with her sharp wit, hilarious sketches, and viral content.

Together, they blend live stand-up, improv, storytelling, and audience interaction into a one-of-a-kind variety showthat captures their infectious sibling dynamic. Whether you’ve seen Kelly dominate the stage or laughed along with Ali’s social media antics, TWINSANITY promises an unforgettable night of big personalities and even bigger laughs.

The Ryan sisters can’t wait to bring their high-energy, twin-powered comedy experience to The Well Comedy Club on Saturday, December 28. Get ready for double the trouble and twice the fun—welcome to TWINSANITY!

And the fun doesn’t stop with the comedy—enjoy amazing drink and food specials all night long, making this a night you won’t want to miss!

18+ event

Doors 6pm

Showtime 7pm

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Making his Well Comedy Club debut, Hofstetter, who has over a billion views on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, is a Nobel Peace Prize-nominated comedian. His book (Ginger Kid) is a top 5 pick on Amazon and debuted at number one in its category. Hofstetter was the host and executive producer of season one of Laughs (FOX) and he has been on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and E! True Hollywood Story, Comics Unleashed, Comedy All-Stars, Quite Frankly, White Boyz in the Hood, Countdown, and more. He's been in four movies, and he has had two top 20 comedy albums (including one that hit number 1 on iTunes comedy charts). He is a former columnist for Sports Illustrated and the NHL, and has also written for Maxim and the New York Times, among others.

Quick Facts:

Nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his charity work in the comedy community
Has over 200 million views on YouTube and 700,000 subscribers
Has over a billion views on Facebook and 800,000 followers
His book "Ginger Kid" was a top 5 pick on Amazon
One of the stars of Lifetime's "Handyman From Hell." Also in the Hallmark movie "Love Always, Santa", Lifetime's "Psycho Yoga Instructor" and "Psycho Storm Chaser", and Adam Carolla's "Road Hard"
Former EVP of Film & Television for the Laugh Factory
Senior Comedy Correspondent for Fox Sports
Former Host and Executive Producer of "Laughs" on Fox Networks
Former segment producer for Fox's "Dish Nation"
TV includes CBS' "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson", hosting "Trial By Laughter" on Comcast, CNN's "Campbell Brown", the syndicated "Comics Unleashed", E's "True Hollywood Story", Showtime's "White Boyz in the Hood", ESPN's "Quite Frankly", VH1's "The Countdown", CW's "The Daily Buzz", G4's "Attack of the Show", Sundance's "On the Road in America", ABC's "Barbara Walters Special", "Good Day NY", "Good Day LA", "Fox & Friends", among others.
His fifth album "Pick Your Battles" reached #1 on iTunes' comedy charts
His third album "Dark Side of the Room" was first ever comedian Pay-What-You-Want
Former weekly columnist for Sports Illustrated and the NHL
Hosted "Four Quotas" on Sirius Satellite Radio for two years
Hosted "The Sports Minute (Or So)", syndicated for four years on over 170 radio stations
Collegehumor.com's original columnist
From New York City, currently lives in Pittsburgh.

Doors: 6

Show: 7

18+

Food and drinks available

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com