This Week in the Mercury
Friday, March 4, 2011
Comedy Comedy This Weekend + Viral Video of the Week
Posted by Andrew R Tonry on Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 5:53 PM
A surprising amount of good stand up this week, both local and national. But first, the top Viral Video of the Week:
FRIDAY:
Michael Ian Black @ Helium
7:30pm & 10pm - $25
Comedy Night @ The Bagdad Theater
Richie Stratton, The Dan Cossette, Phil Schallberger, Jon Washington, Tristian Spillman - 8PM - $5
Fly Ass Jokes @ The Brody Theater
Timmy Williams, Tristian Spillman, Shane Torres, Whitney Streed, Nick Walker, Jay Dean, Ian Karmel - 10pm - $6
We Are Not Saints: Laughs Without Liquor Stand-up Comedy Tour @ The Q Center
Felon O’Reilly, Ian Harvie, Amy Dresner. Proceeds partly benefit Garden of Hope Recovery House - 8pm - $20. Proceeds partly benefit Garden of Hope Recovery. (The Q Center, 4115 N Mississippi Ave.)
After Hours: MST, The Mystery Science Tribute Show @ ComedySportz
Improv - 10pm - $5
SATURDAY
Honest Comedy @ Cross Bank Saloon, 124 NE 3rd St., Gresham
Don Frost, Ian Karmel, Preacher, Steve Ramsdell, Todd Armstrong - 8pm
(Look, I know it's Greshamn but Don Frost and Ian Karmel are two of Portland's best fucking stand ups)
Hilarious at the Hawthorne @ Hawthorne Theater Loung
Virginia Jones, Kristine Levine, Veronica Heath, Whitney Streed, Belinda Carroll - 8pm - $5
Comedy in the Digital World @ The Crab Bowl, 7958 SW Barbur Blvd.
Sean Jordan, Anthony Lopez, Andy Schanz, Jon Green, Ben Varley, Aaron Hays, Grace Sadie, Joseph Ledington, Jason Cramer, Anthony St. Augustine - 8pm - Free
Michael Ian Black @ Helium
7:30pm & 10pm - $25 general admission.
H/T: The PDX Comedy Blog for being the only folks in town to reliably list stand up shows.
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