THE fun thing to do in Houston! A fun date, a night out with friends, or just to get out and meet new people. Our standup comedy club features the funniest comedians you've seen on Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central, at the Comedy Store and Comedy Cellar. We serve tasty food, draught beer, wine, and cocktails in an intimate and casual setting.
Comedy entertainment that will elevate your event with an unforgettable fun experience for your guests. We can use our venue or travel to yours. We have access to the top comedians across the country. We can bring lighting, sound, and stage equipment so we can match your needs and budget.
An Annual four day out-of this-world celebration of comedy including 3 Stages with over 40 shows, a National Comedy Contest, Big Name Headliners , Podcasts, and a Street Carnival with Venders and Games.
[Get Tickets] Join us for a hilarious night of standup comedy with the incredibly talented Ashli Henderson at Rudyard's! Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt as Ashli takes the stage. At The Riot, we believe in bringing you the best comedy acts in town, and Ashli Henderson is no exception. So grab your friends and get ready for a night of non-stop laughter!
[Get Tickets] Bassam Shawl is an NYC based stand-up comedian, writer, and actor originally from Syracuse, New York. He’s a regular at The Stand Comedy Club, BKYLN Comedy Club, and various clubs across the country, has written for Tiffany Haddish and appeared on Amazon Prime, and was selected in 2023 as a “Comic to Watch ‘’ at the New York Comedy Festival.
[Get Tickets] Don't miss this Thursday night standup comedy showcase with some of the funniest comedians! Minority Report transcends the traditional stand-up comedy show to do just what the name proclaims: provide our original perspective on the news. Nothing is off limits as our ensemble cast of Houston’s wittiest and most dynamic comics tackle the hot topics. Join us for an action-packed ride of stand-up, riffing, and skits.
[Get Tickets] Don't miss your chance to be a part of a comedy special! We are taping for The Riot Youtube channel - one of the fastest growing comedy platforms on the web. Featuring a 15-minute set by John Wessling (Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing), a 15-minute set by Radu Bondar (writer for Comedy Central Roast) and a 30-minute set by Lotto Marie.
[Get Tickets] Don't miss your chance to be a part of a comedy special! We are taping for The Riot Youtube channel - one of the fastest growing comedy platforms on the web. Featuring a 15-minute set by John Wessling (Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing), a 15-minute set by Radu Bondar (writer for Comedy Central Roast) and a 30-minute set by Lotto Marie.
[Get Tickets] This show promises to be a riotous evening of hilarious jokes, witty one-liners, and side-splitting stories. Prepare to be entertained by some of the best comedians in the business as they deliver their unique brand of humor. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, "The Late Show" is the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Grab your friends, sit back, relax, and enjoy a night filled with laughter and good vibes.
[Get Tickets] Don't miss your chance to be a part of a comedy special! We are taping for The Riot Youtube channel - one of the fastest growing comedy platforms on the web. Featuring a 15-minute set by John Wessling (Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing), a 15-minute set by Radu Bondar (writer for Comedy Central Roast) and a 30-minute set by Lotto Marie.
[Get Tickets] Don't miss your chance to be a part of a comedy special! We are taping for The Riot Youtube channel - one of the fastest growing comedy platforms on the web. Featuring a 15-minute set by John Wessling (Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing), a 15-minute set by Radu Bondar (writer for Comedy Central Roast) and a 30-minute set by Lotto Marie.
[Get Tickets] Welcome to the late show, the most unpredictable and chaotic showtime in the comedy scene. Audiences will feel immersed in an intimate late night crowd where everyone is loose and ready to have fun. This showcase has featured headliners that have sold out venues and local talent that steal the show!
Lineup: Big Baby Green, Jamal Rahal, Victor Ramos, Jeff Joe, Ku Egenti, & Special Guests.
[Get Tickets] The Riot presents "Houston's Funniest" in a weekly Sunday showcase that welcome back Houston comedians that have featured or headlined in Rudyard's legendary comedy room. Come party with The Riot as we introduce you to some of the best local talent we know for a Sunday evening you won't forget!
Lineup: Luis DeJesus, Mason James, Lotto Marie, Brian Gendron, and Connor Carter
[Get Tickets] Think you can keep a straight face in front of a professional comedian? How about with water in your mouth? Spit take is the comedy show to find out! Come get the chance to join the stage and practice your poker face with a mouth full of water.
Comics do a normal standup set, and afterwards we bring you and a cup of water up to really test the comics skills. Hosted by Comedians Matt B.C. & Mike Craven, featuring Houston's Funniest comedians.
What happens when you put around a hundred single people together in a room and mess with a few of them on stage? We hope… love. Couples are welcome to come party too as hilarious comedians Jeff Joe and Lotto Marie play a series of games with newly matched singles and couples. At the end, only one couple will stand as a winner. We will setup the winner with prizes for their first date!
Ages 21 & Up. Photo ID required for Entry. Free Parking Available onsite
Steven Rogers is comedian based in NYC performing in clubs and theaters all over the country. Steven’s clever rapid fire material full of observations about his life and the world around him has lead him to appearing on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Late Show with James Corden and Dry Bar Comedy.
[GET TICKETS] A New York City Native, Adam Hunter is one of the hottest young comedians around today. Adam was a finalist on season 6 of “Last Comic Standing”, was the last Stand Up Comedian to perform in his second appearance on Jay Leno’s “Tonight Show”, appeared on “Chelsea Lately”, ”The Late Late Show”, MTV, VH1, TruTV, CBS, Comedy Central, “The Real Husband’s of Hollywood”, Nickelodeon’s “See Dad Run” and performed at arenas, colleges and clubs all over the world.
[GET TICKETS] Greg Warren is a nationally touring headliner and has been featured on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Last Comic Standing, Comedy Central Presents, The Late Late Show on CBS, BET and CMT. Greg is a fan favorite on the nationally syndicated Bob and Tom Radio Show and can be heard daily on Sirius/XM. In 2020 he released his latest special "The Salesman" on Nateland and his DryBar Comedy Special " Fish Sandwich." Self-deprecation, frustration and an arsenal of lifelike characters
[GET TICKETS] Jon Rudnitsky is an actor, writer, and comedian who can be seen opposite George Clooney in the Hulu Series CATCH-22, CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM opposite Larry David and Rudnitsky was added as the only new cast member of the 41st season of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. Other TV credits include NBC’s CHAMPIONS, Disney's BIG HERO 6 series, Amazon’s RED OAKS, and Comedy Central’s THE COMEDY JAM, where he performed “Footloose” alongside Kenny Loggins.
[GET TICKETS] Mike Vecchione is a New York City based comedian. Mike has multiple appearances on The Tonight Show, as well as on Netflix, Comedy Central and Hulu. Mike was also in the movie The King of Staten Island, starring Pete Davidson and was a featured podcast guest on The Joe Rogan Experience. Mike currently has a one-hour comedy special available now on YouTube called, The Attractives, directed and produced by friend and fellow comedian, Nate Bargatze.
Vlad was named one of the Top 10 Comics to Watch by Variety and was honored at JFL. In 2017 Vlad made his late-night standup debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and performed again at the prestigious Just for Laughs Gala hosted by Lilly Singh. Vlad has been seen on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Marvel’s Runaways, and NBC’s Superstore.
Lebanese-Syrian-Palestinian-Italian American Sammy is the currently the host of Netflix’s acclaimed show 100 Humans He’s also appeared on NBC's America's Got Talent, Last Comic Standing, TBS’s Conan, and often reminds strangers that he was the first comedian to ever tell jokes on the Food Network
Born and raised in Miami, FL. Jc Currais mixes a larger than life stage persona with his high energy performance style. He has performed on Last Call with Carson Daly, FOX's Laughs and TBS's CONAN. He was named one of TBS's Top Comics to Watch at the New York Comedy Festival and one of the New Faces of Comedy at the Just For Laughs Festivalin Montreal. His presence is as big as his imagination and you never know where the show will end up when this man-child is the ring master.
ADAM RAY is currently recurring on IMMIGRANT (Hulu) Ray received praise for his portrayal of ‘Jay Leno’ in PAM & TOMMY (Hulu), also starring Lily James and Sebastian Stan. He recently wrapped shooting the second season of YOUNG ROCK for NBC, the story of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s life, recurring again as ‘Vince McMahon.’ In addition, Ray was recently a guest on Marc Maron’s iconic WTF podcast, and as a regular on The Adam Carolla Podcast.
K-von is the most famous Half-Persian comedian in the world. Millions have seen his appearances on NETFLIX, NBC's ‘Last Comic Standing’, and his popular TED Talk. He has also filmed two wildy successful Dry Bar Comedy Specials which introduced him to a global fanbase.
Off stage he is just as busy. K-von's book "Once You Go Persian..." is full of funny stories detailing his upbringing and how he got into comedy. He also recently starred in a hilarious movie alongside Jon Heder
[GET TICKETS] Joe Bartnick is a standup comic, actor, and writer. All Things Comedy released his comedy special titled “Bartnick – A Killing in Chicago”. The special was featured on Sirius/XM’s RawDog Channel. Joe played Randy the Bouncer in “Old Dads”, a Netflix #1 movie. Joe was featured on Netflix’s “Bill Burr -Friends Who Kill” comedy special. Joe can be seen doing standup on AXS-TV Gotham Live, roasting Tommy Lee on A&E, and acting on Playboy TV King of Clubs.
[GET TICKETS] Katie Hannigan is a stand up comic, actor and writer. Her stand up has been featured on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central, Just For Laughs New Faces, The Late Late Show with James Cordon, and MTV. Her debut album Feeling of Emptiness was named Ten Best of 2022 by the Interrobang. Katie performs nightly in NYC at the Comedy Cellar, New York Comedy Club, and Gotham Comedy Club.
[GET TICKETS] Gareth Reynolds is an internationally touring stand up who’s brilliantly clever quips perfectly offset Dave Anthony’s hilarious snark on their smash hit podcast The Dollop which garners over 5 million downloads a month.
Gareth has written or appeared on New Girl, Arrested Development, I’m Sorry, Hoops, Flaked, You’re The Worst, A Very Harold and Kumar Xmas, and Maron. He has also appeared on MTV, Comedy central, The Travel Channel, and Netflix.
[GET TICKETS] Caitlin has been featured on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Late Show with James Corden, 2022’s Just For Laughs Festival, and has hosted her weekly podcast, Good Time Gal with Caitlin Peluffo for over three years. She has also been featured on Comedy Central’s “Featuring” series, and has a Don’t Tell Comedy Set with over 400k views on YouTube.
Please submit any booking inquiries here. We are looking for headliners who can run a 45-60 minute sets, features to do 15-25, and showcases 10-15 minutes. We use house hosts on all shows.
2010 Waugh Drive, Houston, Texas 77006, United States
Mon | 07:30 pm – 10:00 pm | |
Tue | Closed | |
Wed | 07:00 pm – 11:00 pm | |
Thu | 06:30 pm – 11:45 pm | |
Fri | 06:30 pm – 01:00 am | |
Sat | 06:30 pm – 01:00 am | |
Sun | 04:30 pm – 09:00 pm |
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