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Gauri B

Comedian Gauri B brings her ‘Years in the Breaking’ tour to Orlando

Watch out for her crowdwork

by Eduardo Gomez September 9, 2026September 9, 2026

Gauri B’s stand-up uses dark humor and a sharp wit to bring laughs around politics, culture, relationships and social taboos.

Comedian Cliff Cash comes to Orlando for sold-out show at Will’s Pub

The spirit of Bill Hicks will be conjured

by Matthew Moyer September 18, 2025September 18, 2025

Jon Breaks Bad News headlines a night of music and laffs at Conduit

He shares others’ tough tidings so that they don’t have to

by Azlyn Cato September 17, 2025September 17, 2025

Arts Stories + Interviews

Orlando comedian Kam Patterson joins cast of ‘Saturday Night Live’

He will appear on the debut episode of Season 51 in October

by Sarah Kinbar September 3, 2025December 23, 2025

Orlando Fringe 2025 review: ‘Roo’s Menagerie’

A wild menagerie is assembled, then abandoned; now they tell their tales

by Arsheeya Garg May 18, 2025July 14, 2025

Orlando weekend agenda: Nick Swardson, History After Dark: Spring Fling, Modern House Tour + more

Fun stuff to keep you busy

by OW Staff April 16, 2025August 1, 2025

Amy Poehler and Tina Fey kick off spring tour at an Orlando arena

Brace for another ‘Restless Leg’

by Matthew Moyer January 28, 2025June 24, 2025

Comedian Ms. Pat brings ‘Hot and Flashy Tour’ to Orlando’s Steinmetz Hall

Y’all wanna hear something crazy?

by Lucy Dillon October 2, 2024March 7, 2025

Nick Cannon’s Wild ’N Out Live tour makes a ‘Final Lap’ to Orlando

Celebrating 20 years of the show

by Kendal Asbury September 4, 2024May 28, 2025

TikTok personality Nurse John brings his ‘Short-Staffed Tour’ to Orlando this fall

Spill the workplace tea

by Houda Eletr July 26, 2024June 8, 2025

Stand-up comic Nate Bargatze headlines the Kia Center Saturday

‘Ay get outta here, wolf’

by Bao Le-Huu February 13, 2024September 17, 2024

News

‘Letterkenny’ cast steers comedy tour into revamped Plaza Live in 2024

The cast will ‘pitter-patter’ into Orlando in March

by Grayson Keglovic December 13, 2023February 19, 2025

Katt Williams brings ‘Dark Matter Tour’ to an Orlando arena in 2024

‘Kattpacalypse’ Now

by Grayson Keglovic November 28, 2023August 3, 2025

News

Sommore, Bill Bellamy and more headline Orlando comedy festival next year

Lavell Crawford, Tony Roberts and Special K round out the bill

by Grayson Keglovic November 10, 2023October 1, 2024

Orlando weekend events: Our 20 quick picks for fun stuff to do

CosFaire, ‘Gator Country’ Book Launch, Food and Wine Classic, Audubon Center for Birds of Prey Talons and Tidings …

by Kristin Howard and Jessica Bryce Young November 9, 2023August 4, 2025

Things to do in Orlando this week: Our top 25 quick picks

Dave Chappelle, Orlando Beer Festival, PlayFest 2023, Florida Cannabis Festival, ‘Tokyo Gore Police’ …

by Kristin Howard and Jessica Bryce Young November 2, 2023August 5, 2025

Comedian-as-philospher Alok Vaid-Menon performs at the Improv for one unmissable night

Get ready for a heady evening of well-informed ‘radical hope’

by Jessica Bryce Young September 12, 2023July 27, 2025

Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka performs a two-night stand at the Orlando Improv

Her grandma will, sadly, not make the gig

by Sarah Castillo August 2, 2023August 3, 2025

Viral TikTok comedian Matt Rife heads to Orlando on first-ever world tour

The ‘Matt Rife: ProbleMATTic World Tour’ hits Orlando in October

by Sarah Castillo June 8, 2023March 11, 2025

Music

Plaza Live Orlando announces closure for renovations starting in June

The Margaret Cho show on Saturday is the last event at the Milk District venue for awhile

by Matthew Moyer May 17, 2023August 4, 2024