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Selected by Candi Clare

The lineups.

Get to know the comedians coming to the Shoppe, and revisit the people who have been part of it.

Coming to the Shoppe · Thursday, November 12, 2026

2026 lineup

  • Will Purpura

    New York comedian, writer and actor bringing high energy and an offbeat rhythm to the stage.

  • Terry Thomas Jr.

    New York stand-up built around stories and everyday observations, performed on stages around the country.

  • Sally Ann Hall

    Brooklyn comic and singer whose solo show Baked Alaskan combines stand-up and music.

  • Neko White

    Harlem-born stand-up whose work includes Dark Out and Netflix’s Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends.

  • Carmen Lagala

    Originally from Vermont, now on New York stages, with a stand-up appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

  • Ashley Austin Morris

    Actor, comic and writer behind the album Slightly Off, with screen roles in Elsbeth and Inventing Anna.

  • Mike Britt

    Brooklyn comic heard in the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt theme, with appearances on Comedy Central Presents and BET’s ComicView.

Lineup subject to change. Official show details & tickets.

From the archive · November 13, 2025

2025 edition

A comedian in a jacket gestures toward the seated audience.A comedian at the microphone, seen across the candlelit audience.
The 2025 edition, photographed by Yad Konrad · View the album
  • Juan Nicolón

    Uruguayan comic and writer who gives everyday irritations outsized stakes, with work at UCB and McSweeney’s.

  • Marion Grodin

    A New York club headliner and emcee whose improvised conversations make the audience part of the show.

  • Jack Finnegan

    A New York comic from central New Jersey, performing across the tri-state area.

  • Calise Hawkins

    A stand-up and television writer whose credits include Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, @midnight and Hood Adjacent.

  • Joey Hamburger

    A comedian, playwright and filmmaker whose shorts have appeared on Funny or Die and Film Shortage.

  • Kate Sisk

    Stand-up comic, writer and drag performer with sets released by Comedy Central and Don’t Tell Comedy.

  • Dante Nero

    Brooklyn comedian and actor who co-hosted The Black Phillip Show with Patrice O’Neal.

All photographs from 2025

From the archive · November 14, 2024

2024 edition

A group photograph outside the club entrance.Guests gather at the bar under red and teal light.
The 2024 edition, photographed by Yad Konrad · View the album
  • Maximilian Spinelli

    A New York comedian, actor and writer whose conversational sets can turn cheerfully confrontational.

  • Ben Kirschenbaum

    New York stand-up and writer with credits at MTV and ClickHole, who headlines around the country.

  • Phil Duckett

    A South Carolina native bringing a Southern perspective to New York stages; also heard on SiriusXM.

  • Michele Durante

    An NYPD retiree whose stand-up has taken her to Edinburgh Fringe and the Women in Comedy Festival in Manchester.

  • Erin Maguire

    Boston-born comic and podcast host with a Colbert appearance and the album Baseline Presentable.

  • Jared Waters

    From Tampa to New York, with stand-up appearances on the Tamron Hall Show and Don’t Tell Comedy.

  • Jessica Levin

    New York comedian and co-producer of Tough Love Comedy and Fowl Mouth Comedy.

  • Mike Finoia

    New York comic, Impractical Jokers writer and producer, and co-host of Comes a Time with Oteil Burbridge.

All photographs from 2024