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The 25 Best Comedy Shows To See In Las Vegas 2022

By: Danica Serena Stockton By: Danica Serena Stockton | August 24, 2022 | Culture Magazine Events Celebrity Television Entertainment List - Entertainment

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Here are the best 25 stand-up comedians scheduled to perform in Las Vegas through the rest of 2022. From your favorite actors of feature films and television shows to the comedians whose Comedy Central and Netflix specials you love and award-winning performers, these comedy acts in Las Vegas are the ultimate social events for a date night, girls night, guys night or outing. Prepare to laugh while improving your health through stress reduction and increased oxytocin with these 25 comedy stand-up performances.

Michael Yo

Venue: Rio Las Vegas Comedy Cellar | Tickets
Date(s): Aug. 24 to 28, Aug. 29 and 30

Known for his comedy special I Never Thought released in spring of 2022 and Michael Yo: Blasian released in 2018 this two-time Emmy nominated actor and comedian brings his relatable stories to life on stage. Yo is also known for hosting Yo Show and formerly Insider along with several other television appearances.

Bret Ernst

Cobra Kai actor and comedian Bret Ernst takes the stage to deliver a comedic performance that humors most and may offend some. Ernst makes comedy out of controversy and continues to entertain.

Venue: The Strat L.A. Comedy Club | Tickets
Date(s): Tuesdays and Wednesdays Aug. 24 to Oct. 5

Carrot Top

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Venue: Luxor Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Select Dates Aug. 24 to Dec. 30

Las Vegas prop comedy legend Carrot Top has performed at Luxor Las Vegas for nearly two decades. Witty and clever gag jokes keep audiences coming back for more of this local Las Vegas comedian.

Yamaneika Saunders

Venue: Comedy Cellar at Rio Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Select Dates Aug. 24 to 28

Yamaneika Saunders has won the hearts of many viewers with her supporting role as Maya on Life & Beth which released on Hulu in March 2022. Saunders plays the role of the best friend to the lead character portrayed by Amy Schumer and incorporates her humor to deliver a bright and energetic performance. Saunders is equally well-known for her Comedy Central stand-up specials and appearances which inspire laughs and uplift viewers.

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Eddie Griffin Experience

Venue: Sahara Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Select Dates from Aug. 24 to Dec. 28

Comedian and actor Eddie Griffin began his entertainment career in the early 1990's and is most widely known for his performances in Undercover Brother, The New Guy and Double Take. The comedian turned actor released You Can Tell 'Em I Said It stand-up in 2011 and Freedom of Speech stand-up in 2009.

Jim Gaffigan

Venue: Wynn Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Aug. 26 and 27, Dec. 9 and 10

Six-time Grammy award nominee Jim Gaffigan is an all-around talent powerhouse. Not only is he an entertaining comedian, Gaffigan is also an actor, producer and a New York Times bestselling author. Forbes named Gaffigan as one of the top-earning comedians in America in 2019 along with fellow comedians Amy Schumer, Kevin Hart and more.

Emma Willmann

Venue: MGM Grand Brad Garrett's Comedy Club | Tickets
Date(s): Aug. 29 to 31

This quick starter took little time to get recognized for her talents once she began her comedic career endeavors. Emma Willmann played the role of Beth in My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and has been featured on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Nikki Glaser

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Venue: Virgin Hotels Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 2

This Comedy Central powerhouse secures booking after booking to bring laughter and joy to audiences everywhere. Nikki Glasser often pulls content from her adolescent years, dating and her family.

Deon Cole

Venue: Wynn Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 2

The Black-ish and Grown-ish series star Deon Cole has been hard at work with his film and television projects. You People is Cole's most recent film project in which he worked alongside actors Eddie Murphy, Nia Long, Jonah Hill and Julia Louis-Dreyfus. The film is in post-production and is scheduled to release to Netflix this year so catch Cole in person at his Wynn Las Vegas stand-up show and then revisit him on screen in You People.

George Lopez

Venue: The Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 2 and 3

In his Netflix special George Lopez: We'll Do It for Half Lopez finds humor in hispanic-American culture in the present day and the past. He discusses immigration, unmatched work ethic, aging and relatives through his lens of comedy. Watch Lopez take the stage at The Mirage Las Vegas.

Sarah Silverman

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Venue: Wynn Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 4

Sarah Silverman won the Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special Primetime Emmy Award in 2014 for her HBO special Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles. The comedic sensation has also won several other awards and has had countless nominations for her acting, voice acting and writing.

Nurse Blake

Venue: The Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 8 and 9

Nurse Blake is the comedic relief that every nurse department needs. Those in the professional medical field may have even deeper appreciation for Nurse Blake's content centered around the American medical system and hospital culture.

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Wayne Brady

Venue: The Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 10

Wayne Brady is most known for his involvement on ABC Network and The CW Network hit Whose Line Is It Anyway. The show is scheduled to return for a nineteenth season in October 2022 on The CW. Catch Brady before then at The Mirage Las Vegas.

Gabriel Iglesias

Venue: The Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 15 to 18, Dec. 27 to 30

Also known as Fluffy, Gabriel Iglesias entertains crowds with his humorous take on celebriality, his life as a husband and father as well as latino culture. Iglesias finds common ground with his audiences and delivers relatable stories in the form of comedy bits. With no fear in making fun of himself, his content is quite diverse and touches on various topics.

Sebastian Maniscalco

Venue: Wynn Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 17 and Oct. 8 and 9

If the Godfather was made of all funny bones, he might just be Sebastain Maniscalco. During a momentous period in his creative career, Maniscalco and his cast and crew anticipate the release of one of his biggest projects to date, About My Father. Maniscalco is the executive producer and writer of this film starring Robert De Nero, Kim Cattrall, Anders Holm and Leslie Bibb yet has carved out time to perform for audiences at Wynn Las Vegas.

Tom Segura

Venue: The Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 23 and 24, Oct. 28 and 29

Tom Segura enriched the motion picture film Instant Family starring Mark Wahlberg with his supporting role as Russ. He has also enriched countless households through the television screen with his Netflix comedy stand-up specials Tom Segura: Ball Hog, Tom Segura: Disgraceful and Tom Segura: Mostly Stories. Watch him live this September at The Mirage Las Vegas.

Tracy Morgan

Venue: The Venetian Resort Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 24

Although Tracy Morgan has had health challenges recently, his September 24 live stand-up is still on the books. This is a great indicator of improvements for the two-time Emmy award nominee and Screen Actors Guild award winner regarding his health. Watch Morgan as he woos the crowd and inspires laughter.

Bert Kreischer

Venue: Virgin Hotels Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 30

Bert Kreischer is best known as a comedian and host. He hosts the podcast 2 Bears, 1 Cave and the web series Something's Burning in which he invites fellow comedians to cook a specific dish each episode. His comedy stand-up special Bert Kreischer: The Machine touches on his overtly extended college career as a struggling student and how he became known as "the machine" during his study abroad trip in Russia where he befriended 9 Russian mafia members.

David Spade

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Venue: Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Sept. 30, Oct. 1, Dec. 16 and 17

Long-time celebrated comedian David Spade has made millions laugh for years with his various comedic roles in motion pictures. Brutal honesty keeps audiences on their toes. Spade was the host for Bachelor in Paradise in 2021 during a sensitive time in America yet he still brought the comedic relief to the set that made the show more entertaining and dynamic than other seasons.

Daniel Tosh

Venue: The Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Oct. 7 and 8, Nov. 11 and 12

Comedy Central Tosh.0 show creator and host Daniel Tosh brings his ability to entertain live to Las Vegas this fall at The Mirage. Tosh continues to charm audiences with his in person performance on stage at The Mirage Las Vegas.

Iliza Shlesinger

Venue: Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Oct. 14 to 15

Executive producer, writer and lead actor of Good on Paper and comedian Iliza Shlesinger has a handful of achievements under her belt within the entertainment industry. She starred in The Iliza Shlesinger Sketch Show and experienced great success with her Netflix specials Iliza: Elder Millennial and Iliza Sheslinger: Unveiled.

Chelsea Handler

Venue: Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Oct. 22

Executive producer and hostess of Chelsea Lately talk show, actor and comedian Chelsea Handler brings her zest for life, her minor annoyances with people and her Hollywood lifestyle to the stage this October. Handler often pokes fun at herself and others while she tells tales of her carefree young adulthood in Los Angeles, Calif. and her waning patience as she matures.

Jo Koy

Venue: T-Mobile Arena | Tickets
Date(s): Nov. 19

Jo Koy won hearts with his performance as lead character Joe Valencia in Easter Sunday with Tiffany Hadish as a supporting character. Koy's stand-up special Jo Koy: Lights Out leans into his Filipino heritage and culture to humor his audiences. Jo Koy captivates the attention by utilizing his formative years and young adulthood as ammo to drop jokes and land punchlines.

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Steve Trevino

Venue: Mirage Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Dec. 1 and 8

Steve Trevino's stand-up content is generally rooted in his honest take on marriage, children and home life wrapped in humor. His Comedy Dynamics original special titled Steve Trevino: 'Til Death is a confession of the changes a man undergoes once he becomes a husband through the lense of Trevino's experience as does Steve Trevino: Relatable.

Leanne Morgan

Venue: Wynn Las Vegas | Tickets
Date(s): Dec. 8

Quite the relatable momma, Leanne Morgan builds her stand-up material around parenthood and family life. Morgan's presence in the comedy scene started to become more apparent in 2018 with her Dry Bar comedy special Leanne Morgan: So Yummy. She gained traction with her live performances across America for her Big Panty Tour in 2021 and 2022.



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