Looking to laugh out loud this week?
Philly is hosting some of the funniest folks in the business, and Metro has the latest on the top comedy shows around the city and where to find them.
Theo Von at the Wells Fargo Center
Theodor Capitani von Kurnatowski III, better known as Theo Von, hits the stage at the Wells Fargo Center this Wednesday, July 9, as part of his nationwide tour, ‘Return of the Rat.’ Host of ‘This Last Weekend,’ Spotify’s fourth most popular podcast, Von is bringing his signature sense of humor to the stage once again as he looks to tickle the funny bone of a stadium packed full of Philadelphians. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
3601 S. Broad St., wellsfargocenterphilly.com
Tom Arnold at Helium Comedy Club
Actor, comedian, and writer Tom Arnold, best known for roles on ‘Roseanne’, ‘True Lies’, and ‘Austin Powers’, will visit Helium Comedy Club for a stop on his latest tour, ‘My Crazy X-Wife.’ Discussing everything from his midwestern roots to his past marriages—one infamous relationship, especially—and some of the craziest Hollywood stories you’ll hear, Arnold brings a crazy night of comedy to Philadelphia. It all starts at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 10.
2031 Sansom St., philadelphia.heliumcomedy.com
Mark Normand at Parx Xcite Center
Mark Normand continues to be one of the hottest comedians in the US. This Saturday, July 12, he will bring his ‘Ya Don’t Say’ tour to Bensalem, taking the stage at Parx Casino’s Xcite Center. Receiving acclaim from not only his many fans, but from comedic legends like Jerry Seinfeld, Normand’s brand of observational humor is filled with perfectly timed one-liners that will have you laughing out loud and thoroughly in stitches by night’s end. The show kicks off at 8 p.m. with doors opening an hour earlier.
2999 Street Road, Bensalem, parxcasino.com
Lisa Ann Walter at Helium Comedy Club
Whether you know her as Melissa Schemmenti on the hit show ‘Abbott Elementary’, or everyone’s favorite housekeeper Chessy from the Lohan-filled ‘Parent Trap’, chances are Lisa Ann Walter has made you laugh. This weekend, check out Walter at the Helium Comedy Club, where she will be showcasing her standup chops. With more than 10 years of experience cracking up crowds from the Apollo to Gotham, Walter is selling out fast, having already filled two of her five total shows this weekend.
2031 Sansom St., philadelphia.heliumcomedy.com
