Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival: 2017 lineup, schedule & tickets
The Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, now in its 10th year, happens September 15 – 19, mostly at The Bell House and Union Hall in Brooklyn. We knew there was a StarTalk Live! show happening 9/18 at Kings Theatre (tickets) but now the whole lineup has been announced. Tickets for all Bell House and Union Hall shows go on sale Friday, July 28 at noon. Highlights include:
- “A Festival That Was Just Supposed to Be a One Year Joke: The 10th Year Anniversary Show” at The Bell House on 9/16 with Derrick Brown, Janeane Garofalo, Bobcat Goldthwait, Robyn Hitchcock and Caroline Rhea
- “Please Help The Next Salman Rushdie Who Is Only 9-years-old and Currently Writes Like A Slightly Drunk John Grisham” at The Bell House on 9/17 featuring hosts Wyatt Cenac, Sarah Vowell with Eugene Mirman and more
- An EMCF edition of Seth Herzog‘s SWEET at Union Hall on 9/17 with guests TBA
- An EMCF edition of Eliot Glazer‘s “Haunting Renditions” with special guests on 9/17
- “This Is Probably The Last Show Of Our Last Festival, But Who Knows, The Eagles Got Back Together and I Only Moved To Massachusetts, Anniversary Show Pt 2” at The Bell House on 9/19 with host Eugene Mirman, plus Jon Glaser, Mike Birbiglia, Aparna Nancherla and special guests.
Check out the full lineup and schedule for the 2017 Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival below.
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THE 2017 EUGENE MIRMAN COMEDY FESTIVAL SCHEDULE/LINEUP
Friday, September 15th
SH!T SHOW: Comedy from Humans Rearing other Humans (because if you don’t laugh, you’ll die screaming)
With: Host Ophira Eisenberg, Emily Flake, Eugene Mirman and more!
Bell House: 7:30pm, $20
These Comics Will Be The Stars Of Some Weird, Helmet-Based VR Platform
With: Kyle Ayers, Emmy Blotnick, Tanael Joachim, and Julio Torres
Union Hall: 9pm, $15
These Comedians Would Rather Buy a New Air Conditioner Than Repair Their Old One
With: Eugene Mirman Jo Firestone, Josie Long and more!
Bell House: 10pm, $25
Saturday, September 16th
Maeve In America
With: Host Maeve Higgins and more!
Bell House: 3pm, $20
Boast Rattle
With: Host Kyle Ayers, Will Winner and more!
Bell House: 6pm, $20
Picture This!
With: Host Ian Fidance, Animator Bryan Brinkman, and more TBA!
Union Hall: 5pm, $15
Yikes! Most of These Comedians Were Born After Police Academy 2 Was in Theaters
With: Phoebe Angle, Joel Kim Booster, Casey James Salengo and more!
Union Hall: 8pm, $15
A Festival That Was Just Supposed to Be a One Year Joke: The 10th Year Anniversary Show
With: Host Eugene Mirman, Derrick Brown, Janeane Garofalo, Bobcat Goldthwait, Robyn Hitchcock and Caroline Rhea
Bell House: 9pm, $30
Sunday, September 17th
You’re The Expert
With: Host Chris Duffy, Roy Wood Jr., and more!
Bell House: 2pm, $20
Hold On
With: Host Eugene Mirman and guests TBA!
Bell House: 4:30pm, $25
The Scientists
With: Hosts Blythe Roberson, Madelyn Freed, and guest comics Bennett Ferris, Harris Mayersohn and more!
Union Hall: 5pm, $15
Please Help The Next Salman Rushdie Who Is Only 9-years-old and Currently Writes Like A Slightly Drunk John Grisham
With: Hosts Wyatt Cenac, Sarah Vowell with Eugene Mirman and more!
Bell House: 7pm, $25
Sweet
With: Host Seth Herzog and more!
Union Hall: 8pm, $15
Haunting Renditions
With: Host Eliot Glazer and more!
Bell House: 9:30pm, $20
Monday, September 18th
StarTalk Live!
With: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Eugene Mirman, special guests TBA
Kings Theater: 8pm, $35-$55
Tuesday, September 19th
This Is Probably The Last Show Of Our Last Festival, But Who Knows, The Eagles Got Back Together and I Only Moved To Massachusetts, Anniversary Show Pt 2
With: Host Eugene Mirman, Jon Glaser, Mike Birbiglia, Aparna Nancherla and special guests!
Bell House: 8pm, $30