Dive into the heart of New York City’s vibrant Lower East Side for an authentic comedy experience like no other at Black Cat Comedy. Celebrated as one of NYC’s premier independent comedy shows, Black Cat has cultivated a reputation for its meticulously curated lineups and an atmosphere that’s both intimate and electrifying. Every Friday night, this standout show transforms into a platform where exceptional comedians, a blend of New York City’s finest and visiting stars from across the nation, take the stage to dazzle. Both performers and audience members consistently rave about Black Cat’s unique ability to deliver one of the most genuine and captivating comedy nights in the city.
To get a sneak peek of the venue and the show’s dynamic energy, check out our promo videos:
Promo Video-The One With The Girls
Promo Video-General Show Overview
Join us for our upcoming show on Friday, March 7th, 2025, featuring a stellar cast of comedic talents:
- Matt Goldich: (Writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers, Stand-up special NO QUESTIONS ASKED on YouTube) @mattgoldich
- Molly Brenner: (Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Limestone Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest) @molly_brenner
- Yemi Afolabi: (Southland Comedy Festival, New York Comedy Festival) @yemicomedy
- Salma Zaky: (New York Comedy Festival “Comic to Watch”, Don’t Tell Comedy special) @salmazaky_
- Rae Sanni: (Emmy nominated TV writer, stand-up comedian, reality TV obsessed, playoffs only NBA fan) @raesanni87
- Adam Strauss: (New York Fringe Festival’s Overall Excellence Award for Solo Performance) @atomstrauss
- Luke Thayer: (Seen on TV, Dry Bar special) @comedianluke
Produced by @dannypalmernyc, Black Cat Comedy has been a weekly staple for over 7 years, delivering top-tier NYC comics and a lively downtown atmosphere. Hosted by the charismatic comedian Danny Palmer, it’s more than just a show; it’s a New York City comedy institution right in the LES.
Arrive by 8:45 pm to secure the best seats! And while you’re enjoying the laughs, please support this fantastic local NYC small business by purchasing a beverage.
Whether you’re a die-hard comedy fan or simply seeking a memorable Friday night activity in the Lower East Side, the Black Cat Comedy Friday Primetime Show promises an evening filled with laughter and top-notch entertainment. Don’t miss out on this authentic downtown NYC experience! Gather your friends, family, or that special someone and head over to Black Cat Comedy for a night of unforgettable fun and hilarity.
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