Upcoming Events

The Well Comedy Club is thrilled to bring the one and only Ben Bankas to Bakersfield for a no-holds-barred, laugh-out-loud headlining show on Thursday, July 24th!

Ben Bankas is a comedian from Toronto living in Austin, TX. He has performed with the likes of Andrew Schulz, Joe List, Louis J. Gomez, Tyler Fischer, and has a surprisingly diverse cult-like following of comedy fans that love to laugh.

Ben is the hottest commodity coming out of Canada right now with over 208,000 followers and growing rapidly on Instagram.  Ben mocks politics, current events, pop culture, and himself.

 Ben is the host of his own podcast "The Bankas Show" on YouTube with over 10,000 monthly listeners and growing.

He has been featured on InfoWars, Blaze TV, and Fox News in the USA and in notable Canadian publications like the Toronto Sun, CBC, BlogTo, Toronto Life, CP24, Rebel News, The Western Standard, and more.

Check out Ben Bankas' comedy specials "GAYTATORSHIP" and "Please, Wear a Mask" on YouTube. All material Ben will be performing will be new and cannot be found online.

Doors 6:00 p.m. | Showtime 7:00 p.m.

** The VIP Lounge is a large booth that seats six patrons comfortably, no more than eight. Just like our VIP tables, this booth is close to the stage; this area is considered the best seat in the house....And YOU get to decide how many you want to share it with.

This is an 18+ event.

Food and drinks available.

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter! The wildly hilarious Steph Tolev is bringing her high-energy, no-holds-barred comedy to The Well Comedy Club for TWO shows on June 28!

Steph Tolev caught fire on the “BILL BURR PRESENTS: FRIENDS WHO KILL” Netflix Special, that was taped as a part of the Netflix is a Joke Festival. She was named a COMEDIAN YOU SHOULD AND WILL KNOW by Vulture, which recognized her one of Toronto’s funniest exports. She was featured on Comedy Central’s THE RINGERS stand up series, and season two of UNPROTECTED SETS. Steph will appear in the upcoming feature DRUGSTORE JUNE, as well as OLD DADS starring Bill Burr, Bobby Cannavale, and Bokeem Woodbine. She has appeared in Comedy Central’s CORPORATE, and starred in an episode of the Sarah Silverman-produced PLEASE UNDERSTAND ME. Steph has been well-received at festivals all over the world, she can be seen performing all around LA, including The Comedy Store where she is a paid regular, and headlines clubs across the country.

Show One: Doors 5:30 p.m. Showtime 6:30 p.m.

Show Two: Doors: 9:00 p.m. Showtime 9:30 p.m.

Do not wait to purchase your tickets! These shows will sell out!!

** The VIP Lounge is a large booth that seats six patrons comfortably, no more than eight. Just like our VIP tables, this booth is close to the stage; this area is considered the best seat in the house....And YOU get to decide how many you want to share it with.

This is an 18+ event.

Food and drinks available.

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Hans Kim Live: A Two-Night Comedy Event!

Prepare for a double dose of hilarity as Hans Kim, one of comedy's rising stars, takes the stage for a two-night, four-show event on July 11th and 12th! With shows at 7 PM (doors at 6 PM) and 10 PM (doors at 9:30 PM) each night, you have multiple chances to catch this powerhouse comedian in action.

Hans Kim is no stranger to the spotlight. As a regular on the wildly popular podcast Kill Tony, he’s honed his craft alongside some of the biggest names in comedy, opening for legends like Joe Rogan and Tony Hinchcliffe. Known for his sharp wit and unique perspective, Hans has built a loyal following, captivating audiences both on stage and online through his active presence on Instagram and Facebook.

Don’t miss your chance to experience Hans Kim’s signature blend of humor, charm, and raw talent in an intimate setting that guarantees plenty of laughs. Secure your tickets now—these shows are sure to sell out fast!

Come for the laughs, stay for the flavors—because nothing pairs with comedy like wings, cocktails, and questionable life choices. Cheers to your taste buds and your funny bone!

This is an 18+ event.

Must have a valid ID to purchase alcohol.

Friday, September 12th: Doors 6pm, Showtime 7pm

Saturday, September 13th: Doors 6pm, Showtime 7pm

** The VIP Lounge is a large booth that seats six patrons comfortably, no more than eight. Just like our VIP tables, this booth is close to the stage; this area is considered the best seat in the house....And YOU get to decide how many you want to share it with.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

The Well Comedy Club Presents: Jim Norton Live – Two Shows, One Night!

Jim Norton is a stand-up comedian, radio host, actor, and a two-time New York Times bestselling author. Known for his brutally honest and unapologetic comedy, Jim has been a fixture in the stand-up world for decades.

He hosts the podcast Jim Norton Can’t Save You and co-hosts Sword Fight alongside his wife, Nikki. His comedy specials can be seen on Netflix, MAX, Hulu, and Amazon, and he has released eight critically acclaimed comedy albums. Throughout his career, he has made numerous appearances on late-night talk shows and starred in various TV shows and films, including Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman.

A longtime fan of mixed martial arts, Jim is also the co-host of the official UFC podcast, UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton & Matt Serra.

Catch Jim Norton live at The Well Comedy Club in Bakersfield for one night only, Thursday, October 2, with two shows at 6:30 PM & 9:30 PM. Don’t miss your chance to see one of comedy’s most raw and fearless voices in an intimate club setting!

Show One: Doors 530pm | Showtime 6:30pm

Show Two: Doors 900pm | Showtime 930pm

** The VIP Lounge is a large booth that seats six patrons comfortably, no more than eight. Just like our VIP tables, this booth is close to the stage; this area is considered the best seat in the house....And YOU get to decide how many you want to share it with.

This is an 18+ event.

Food and drinks available.

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com

Join us for a two-day, four-show comedy event at The Well Comedy Club featuring the hilarious Yannis Pappas! This special weekend promises unforgettable performances from one of the sharpest voices in comedy today.

Yannis Pappas is a stand-up comedian, podcaster and TV host. He’s a regular on The Joe Rogan Experience, Tim Dillon Show, Your Mom’s House, 2 Bears 1 Cave, Bad Friends and Tigerbelly. His insanely popular podcast LongDays with Yannis Pappas is available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts. His previous podcast History Hyenas with Chris Distefano is also available on YouTube and wherever you listen to podcasts. Yannis has two hour-long stand-up comedy specials on YouTube (Mom Love 2022 & Blowing the Light 2019), an hour-long album (Let Me Be Yannis) and a half-hour Comedy Central Special (2014) all available on YouTube. He was the host of NextVR's virtual reality live stand-up series, Live In Gotham (44 episodes 2018-19). He was also the host of AOL's award-winning Original Series, 2 Point Lead (a sports comedy show). Yannis was also the co-host of MSG's sports fan show, The Bracket, BetMGM’s Unleashed with Olivia Harlan Dekker and the co-host of ABC's Fusion Live. Yannis has been part of the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, New York Comedy Festival and tours the world as a stand-up comedian.

Don’t miss your chance to catch him live in Bakersfield, with great food, drink specials, and the best comedy atmosphere in Kern County!

Friday October 3rd 

Show One: Doors | 5:30pm | Showtime | 6:30pm

Show Two: Doors | 9:00pm | Showtime| 9:30pm

Saturday October 4th

Show One: Doors | 5:30pm | Showtime | 6:30pm

Show Two: Doors | 9:00pm | Showtime| 9:30pm

This is an 18+ event.

Must have valid ID to purchase alcohol.

For more information, email info@thewellcomedyclub.com