Schedule of Events:

Monday March 3, 2025

7:00 PM: 3 Non-Straights Comedy

Join Dumpster Fire Comedy and LGTBQ+ hosts, producers and comedians, Kristina Kelley and Kat Soriano, for a night filled with laughter and fabulousness! 3 Non-Straights is a stand-up comedy show celebrating diversity and inclusivity for all.

3 Non-Straights will be upstairs at the historic Stonewall Inn.

2 drink minimum. Free cookies and a free raffle ticket comes with every ticket purchase.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Stonewall Inn

7:00 PM: EPIC: a hopeless romantics journey for something EPIC

Hopeless romantic and comedian, Tess Tregellas, is done with casual dating and is looking for something EPIC! In her solo show, she discovers that her hopeless romantic fantasies and comedic reality clash into comedy chaos.

Join for comedy, music, and more!

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Caveat

7:00 PM: Gold Comedy Presents: Funny and Hot

A worthy comedy night featuring Ophira Eisenberg, Michelladonna, Hollie Harper, Carolyn Castiglia, Anamaria Leon, and more. Hosted by Elsa Eli Waithe.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Comedy Village

7:30 PM: Knockouts on the Rise

Knockouts on the Rise features some of the most exciting up and coming talent in comedy. Join us to kick off the Knockouts Women’s Comedy Festival with our comedians on the rise as they compete for a prize bring great laughs along the way!

Host: VANNESSA JACKSON

Headliner: CHANEL ALI

Knockouts on the Rise:
EUNJI KIM
TESS TREGELLAS
AMY CUI
REBECCA REINGOLD
FREDDIE SHANEL
JULIA KASTNER
CAN CAN
MOLLY RENZE
ESTHER CHEN
OLIVIA CARTER

Minimum age: 18 and over

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Location: The Arlo SoHo

7:30 PM: Silly Geese

Part of the Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival, Silly Geese is an all-women standup show featuring a whole gaggle of talented comedians. All tickets come with homemade goose-shaped sugar cookies!

Minimum age: 21 and over

Location: QED

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Tuesday March 4, 2025

7:00 PM: Put Him on Mute

Darby Routtenberg will be putting on a variety show, filled with Short films and live performances. Films included, The Real Fat Housewives, Goth Girl Super star, Judy Fine, Crazy Old man Seymour Goldstein And fat top model, Cassidy Hope (Hopellestein).

All films discuss themes such as Fatness, Queerness and Identity, all under the umbrella of all things comedy! It's not that serious, but it is FUN!

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Caveat

8:00 PM: Tuesdays at the Red Room

Hosted by Emily Wilson, this is one of the most fun, funny and reliably entertaining comedy shows in New York. This time, all female/nb lineup.

Tickets $10 (+ fees) online, $15 at the door

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Red Room at KGB

8:00 PM: Mini Fridge Comedy

Mini Fridge Comedy is NYC's coolest and funniest evening of stand-up. Gorge on ice cream and laughs at Carroll Garden's historic Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain. Beer, wine, coffee, and other sweet treats also available.

This show is a part of the Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival - Katherine Nevitt-Chung (Last Week Tonight) and Lucy Cao (TikTok) host ~1+ hour of nonstop, laugh-so-hard-you'll-cry comedy with an incredible line-up of all female comics from Comedy Central, HBO, Netflix, Amazon, and more!

The show is great for a date, weekday outing with friends, or family get together--as long as everyone's 21+!

Show starts at 8PM, doors open at 7:30PM. Seats are first come, first serve

NOTE: 2 item minimum to support your local small business, Brooklyn Farmacy. Lineup subject to change

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Brooklyn Farmacy

9:30 PM: Facebook Marketplace Live!: A Gameshow

Love Facebook Marketplace, comedy, and free stuff?

Then Marketplace Live! is the show for you!

Inspired by the endless wonders of Facebook Marketplace, Buy Nothing, Stooping NYC, and Craigslist, Marketplace Live! is half game show, half giveaway, and 100% funny.

Comedians compete in a series of Marketplace-inspired games to win the title of King ****. Plus, there will be giveaways of other people's stuff - obviously!

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Caveat

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

7:00 PM: Funny Jewish Girls

Funny Jewish Girls is a showcase that celebrates women in comedy and Jewish culture! Join for jokes about everything from holidays to dating to family dynamics from hilarious, relatable Jewish women. This show is part of the Knockouts Comedy Fest, an all female comedy festival in New York City during Women’s History Month.

Lineup (more to come)

Jules Jokes
Dana Seigelstein
Meesh Yampolsky-Gomez
Elizabeth Luxenberg
Lexi Lipko
Hosted and produced by Danielle Brody

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Grisly Pear

7:00 PM: Funny Women of a Certain Age

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Rodney's

7:30 PM: Yard Sale Girls

A gorgeous evening of standup and sketch comedy hosted by the Yard Sale Girls: Serah Bennett, Micaela Fagan, Becca Marcus, and Sam Speedy

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Alphaville

8:00 PM: Constellation Prize: records live!

An astrology based comedy game show

In this new show format, each comic gets just 3 minutes on stage to give a glimpse at what their sign might be. When their time is up, our panel of astrology comedian judges tries to guess their sign! Please note: we will be recording this show and it will be available as a podcast/ video podcast after the show. The show features some hilarious booked acts, but many performers will be picked live, during the show! If you're a comic who would like to perform on the show -RSVP here (free for you - but RSVP to get on the list), show up and put your name in the crystal ball! Because of the festival, all performers, even those picked from the crystal ball, will need to be women/ non-binary! We'll see you there

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Starr Bar

9:15 PM: Mishegoss Comedy

Mishegoss (Mish-Eh-Goss) Comedy is a long-running, independent comedy show known for showcasing the hottest rising comics from NYC.

Presented by Lily Lester and Skye Grayson, Mishegoss is thrilled to be joining the Knockout’s Women’s Festival with an all-female lineup, featuring comics seen on Netflix, HBO, and Comedy Central for the second year in a row!

Come celebrate and discover some of the funniest women in comedy right now, all at your neighborhood comedy club!

Minimum age: All ages

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Location: New York Comedy Club, Midtown

Thursday March 6, 2025

7:00 PM: Chismosa Comedy

Knockouts festival presents: Chismosa Comedy

Chismosa Comedy is NY’s hottest gossip themed comedy show featured in the in the 2025 Knockouts Festival and New York Comedy Festival. Back for another amazing night of comedians from late night, Comedy Central, HBO and more.

After each set each comic has 1 minute to spill some juicy gossip.

TWO ITEM MINIMUM REQUIRED PER PERSON

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Westside Comedy Club

7:00 PM: The Cookout: Stand Up Comedy from NYC's Best Comedians of Color

Join us for a night of laughs at Coy in Bedstuy. As part of the 2nd Annual Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival, The Cookout features NYC's best women and femme BIPOC comics in a fun and safe atmosphere where we can definitely answer the age-old question: Are you invited to the cookout? Hosted by Seynique Smythe.

Doors open at 6:30 pm.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: COY

7:00 PM: Who Says Two Beautiful Women Can't Host a Comedy Show?

Join Two Beautiful Women as they celebrate one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring things a woman can do, which is have a birthday.

Vivian is turning 27, Roxanne is turning it out, and we are turning the entire genre of comedy on its head, because we are trailblazers in that way. This show will be part of the Knockout Comedy Festival and features an epic lineup of comedians. NO GIFTS NEEDED, the only thing the birthday girl requests is that you give her a really good compliment that changes the way she views herself forever.

Featuring:

@yungviv
@rockshart
@ashleyhammm
@sureni
@dietz.m
@thickandoutofcontrol
@juliawendtthere

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Brooklyn Comedy Collective

7:30 PM: An Evening with Olivia Von Blue

A Night of Comedy, Music & Magic! Hosted by Olivia Von Blue. Featuring a dazzling lineup!

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Red Room at KGB

8:00 PM: Kimchi Confessions Comedy Show

Comedy show with the comics from The Stand, The Cellar, Comedy Central and more! Twist at the end where we interrogate a special guest, to see if they need to "raise" or "lower" their dating standards, with the help of our audience!

Featuring:

1. Kemly Derby
2. Rina Factor
3. Divya Gunasekaran
4. Katie Blunt
5. Soo Ra
6. Chanel Ali
7. Elle Orlando
8. Lizzy Cassidy

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Sugar Mouse

8:00 PM: Knockouts Creators

Join us for the Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival to see some of the best female and non-binary creators doing their best sets to win a $1000 prize. With two of our favorite creators hosting and headlining: Caroline Baniewicz & Sienna Hubert-Ross.

Lineup:

ANNA ROISMAN
BRITT MIGS
ALISE MORALES
JAMIE LINN WATSON
JESSIE LEE
MICHELLADONNA
DANI LYLE
VERONICA KWIATKOWSKI
JENNY GORELICK
CASSIE WILLSON

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Rodney's

8:00 PM: Girl Church

Welcome to Girl Church: A Stand-Up Comedy Show in Williamsburg, Brooklyn! Join us for a night of laughter and fun at Cafe Balearica! Get ready to hear hilarious jokes from the funniest woman and enby comedians in the scene. The perfect show for a girls night out, date night, or to keep your finger on the pulse of all the best up-and-coming comics in the city. Hosted by Amelia Ritthaler (Girls Rewatch Podcast), this monthly show features comedians you know and love from Comedy Central, Netflix, TikTok, and more!

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Cafe Balearica

8:30 PM: Women Uninterrupted! Comedy

Women Uninterrupted, a comedy show with an all-female lineup, seen featured on the New York Comedy Festival is now part of the Knockouts Comedy Festival for hte second year in a row! Come check out an amazing show at St. Marks Comedy Club located in the heart of the East Village NYC!

Featured Comedians
Macy Kwok (NYCF)
Chanel Omari (Bravo)
Kiki Yeung (Kenan Presents)
Katie Blunt (Chime TV)
Shivani Dave (Top5)

Come enjoy an amazing comedy show with all-female comics produced by the hilarious & talented Macy Kwok!

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: St. Mark's Comedy Club

8:30 PM: GORLS:)

Welcome to a super special KNOCKOUTS COMEDY FESTIVAL rendition of Gorls:), an all female variety show where everything must pass the Bechdel Test or else comics get slapped with a rubber chicken. With standup, characters, clown, and improv -- there's something for every fan of Brooklyn alternative comedy, as well as something for every fan of Women.

Hosted by:
Jaesa Rogers (@jaesa.c0m)
Rachel Javorsky (@itsrayjay)

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Brooklyn Comedy Collective

9:30 PM: Flex with Babs Gray and Ashley Ray

FLEX Comedy Show brings together the best rising stars and established comedians, showcasing their extended sets in an intimate setting. Hosted by Babs Gray (Lady2Lady & Britney's Gram) and Ashley Ray (TV I Say). This special show is presented in part by Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival! Follow us on Instagram @Flex_Comedy_Show.

Lineup:

Punkie Johnson
Kate Willett
Clare Okane
+More!

Babs Gray burst into the international spotlight with her groundbreaking podcast, Britney's Gram, igniting the #FreeBritney movement and shedding light on the iconic pop star's legal battles. This pivotal moment was immortalized in the Hulu documentary, Framing Britney Spears. As a co-host of the wildly popular podcast Lady to Lady, featured on the Exactly Right network alongside My Favorite Murder, Babs continues to captivate audiences with her infectious humor and no-holds-barred discussions. Renowned publication BUST magazine dubbed it "the funniest podcast ever."

Ashley Ray is the most famous bisexual solo polyamorous black queer comedian, actor, and writer currently based in Los Angeles. In 2021, she was featured in Bust for her “whip smart TV criticism.” And yes, she’s also famous for smoking pot. In 2022, Ashley wrote on Adult Swim’s, ALABAMA JACKSON created by Donald Faison. Ashley was selected as one of HBO Max’s Queer Comics to Watch for 2021 and filmed a digital special for the platform. That same year she did a sold out hour at Union Hall in NY. Ashley is the host of the popular podcast ‘TV I Say with Ashley Ray’ which was featured in the New York Times as a 2021 Podcast Worth Checking Out.”

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Caveat

Friday March 7, 2025

7:00 PM: Boobie Trap Sketch Knocks You Out

Presented as a part of the Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival '25, BOOBIE TRAP is back at BCC with a brand new hour of perfect sketch comedy! We promise we don't actually condone violence - our show will just be very impressive and attractive <3

@boobietrapsketch is...
Yanjaa Westgate @yanjaa
Emma Simonoff @emma.simonoff
Kendall Plapp @kendallplapp
Abby Johnson (famously off the grid)
Maddie Groff @maddie_groff
Nat D'Amico @natdayum

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Brooklyn Comedy Collective

7:00 PM: Pick Me: A Solo Show About Dying to be Chosen

Glennis LaRoe (Netflix is a Joke Fest) takes the stage to overshare about being a dissociated kid, having lost her mother as a child and how that abandonment wound lead to her complicated relationships with men as an adult…but, like, makes it funny (promise its not a coping mechanism!)

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Second City: Black Box

7:30 PM: Love, Sex, & Magic: Comedy Variety Show

"Made me believe in magic" - Jezebel

"Gorelick was an incredible host, and her lineup was exceptional" - Jezebel

Make your worries disappear at New York's sexiest comedy variety show. ArLOL presents... Love, Sex, & Magic: Comedy Variety Show.

Join your host "Crushworthy Comedian" (Time Out New York) Jenny Gorelick for an evening of delights.

Unfortunately, Jenny's ex is a magician. She was seeing him, now she doesn't. And though she does not identify as a magician, she does identify as petty, and she has a few tricks up her sleeve.

Prepare to be amazed by the best and ******** late night acts across the 5 boroughs, including stand up, burlesque, circus, musical comedy, drag, and of course, magic.

Magic is hot. You'll see.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Arlo, Williamsburg

8:30 PM: Ladies Who Ranch

We heard your pleas. We read your fan mail. Brooklyn's finest improv supergroup Ladies Who Ranch are bringing their sold out Edinburgh Fringe show back to Knockouts! This will be an hour of comedy that will blow your mind and open your heart. This is not your mother's improvisational comedy – it is character-forward, raunchy and structurally exciting, but mostly it's about uplifting women's voices, in particular their own.

Deemed 'local faves' by the New York Times and 'very funny lunatics' by TimeOutNY. As seen on The Daily Show, Adult Swim, Apple TV+, Comedy Central and The Tonight Show.

Ladies Who Ranch is:
Caitlin Dullea (@bird_cait)
Sophie Zucker (@stringcheesezucker)
Caroline Yost (@caro.snake)
Kelly Cooper (@kellyccooper)
Maya Sharma (@goodjobmaya)

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Brooklyn Comedy Collective

9:30 PM: Midwives

Midwives is an all-lady improv team (not that we're drawing attention to it) holistically delivering comedy to New York City and beyond. Combining medium-to-high concept, immersive audience experiences with a commitment to being as goofy as possible, Midwives are here to serve. We will transport you to the wee hours of a middle school sleepover. We will do so while making you laugh until your cheeks hurt.

Midwives fans come to feel like they know us as people, not just as the high-energy performers we clearly are. We love each other and we love our audiences, and they can feel it. Come for a night of campiness and fun, and leave feeling like you're family.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Players Theatre

9:30 PM: Alexis Gay: Unprofessional

"Hey… do you have a minute?” Bad from your boyfriend but worse from your boss. From New York-based standup and viral video comedian—and former tech employee—Alexis Gay, "Unprofessional" is a comedy debut about working (or, uh, not working) in tech, and one very specific 4pm meeting on the second floor of a company we'll call… Redacted.

Fresh off a critically acclaimed run at Edinburgh Fringe and directed by NYC comedy-scene veteran Matt Gehring, this show explores making work your entire personality, going nowhere on the hedonic treadmill, and worrying so much about your LinkedIn profile that it lands you at the hair doctor.

"it's a must-see for anyone working in tech" – Rashad Assir (@corporayshid)
“Scary how relatable it was“ – Turner Novak (@TurnerNovak, Banana Capital)
"broke the stereotype that Americans aren’t funny" – Entertainment Now
“a relatable routine featuring a smart and professional comedian” (EdFestMag)
“an entertaining and – ironically/appropriately – professional hour set in a world that’s rarely covered in stand-up” (Chortle)
“deliver this engaging and energetic show with conviction and warmth” (One4Review)
“Gay….manages to reel the audience in with hilarious skits and effortless humor” (EntertainmentNOW)
“magnetically cheerful” (Gig Gossip)
“Four Stars” (Mervyn Stutter’s Pick of the Fringe)

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: SoHo Playhouse

Saturday March 8, 2025

1:30 PM: The HERlarious Show

The HERlarious Show is a variety show featuring a cast of the funniest female-identifying sketch comics in sketch from New York Pretty. Oops, we mean, New York City :)

Since 2018, Rachel “La Loca” Strauss (Bring the Funny, NBC and Latinos Out Loud podcast), the show's Creator and Producer, has been on a mission to recruit the boldest women in comedy here in NYC, to form together and elevate our voices in comedy--a funny land filled with many, many comics of the opposite sex. HERlarious has now become a female empowering institution where the cast members (former and current) continue to build partnerships, mentor one another, and continue to collectively elevate our voices in what is still an underrepresented field for women.

Minimum age: All ages

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Location: Caveat

2:30 PM: How To Succeed On Social Media

Join us for a discussion on HOW TO SUCCEED ON SOCIAL MEDIA:

Panelists:
Lily Soysal (Mr Beast)
Anna Roisman (Comedy Central)
Sandy Melara (Mad Realities)

Moderator:
Danielle Brody (Jews in Doodles)

Minimum age: All ages

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Location: The Arlo NoMad

3:00 PM: Women Stand Up Presents: B!tch! Let's Brunch!

It’s a brunch show!

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Stand

3:00 PM: The Cat’s Meow

Join the girlies for brunch and a show! The Cat’s Meow is an all womxn variety show featuring comedy, music, and tap dance! Enjoy bottomless mimosas as these hilarious ladies take to the stage and dazzle you with their many talents.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Westside Comedy Club

5:00 PM: Producing Women-Led Comedy Films

Join us for a panel about PRODUCING WOMEN-LED COMEDY FILMS

Panelists:
SJ Allocco-St Germain & Arielle Haller-Silverstone (Tiny Office Productions)
Jill Kargman (Bravo)

Moderator:
Anna Roisman (Comedy Central)

Minimum age: All ages

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Location: The Arlo NoMad

7:00 PM: Britt Migs: Dolphin Mode - A Divorce and Coming Out Story

Comedian, divorcee, and u-haul bisexual, Britt Migs, presents her first standup special: a solo show about her unique and comically bad divorce, having to come out (and date) all over again in your 30s, and the healing power of going dolphin mode.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Caveat

7:00 PM: F.D.K. Comedy Show

Hosts Hollie Harper and Emily Flake bring you a stacked lineup of comedy.

Admission is free, donations accepted!

Lineup:

Joyelle Johnson
Joanna Briley
Yanjaa Westgate
Liz Miele

First Come First Served-your ticket does not guarantee entry, come early.
One drink min.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Young Ethel's

7:00 PM: Short Queens W/Katie Haller

Bow down to the Short Queens of the Knockout Comedy Festival. Join us for a night of stand-up & musical comedy at Sid Gold's Request Room.

Minimum age: All ages

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Location: Sid Gold's Request Room

8:00 PM: Tiny Grievances Comedy

A stand up comedy showcase highlighting some of New York's best female comedians as seen on Just For Laughs, HBO, Netflix, Late Night, 21+

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Cobra Club

8:00 PM: High Barbie: Comedy Show and Party

Hi Barbie! Hi Ken! Laugh, dance and get lifted at High Barbie, a comedy show that spotlights incredible femme performers! Featuring a lineup of comedians from HBO, Comedy Central, and Netflix, plus interactive audience games with dope prizes, this show is an experience. We’ll also have a tarot reader and a DJ to keep the energy just right.

This year, High Barbie is proud to be part of the Knockouts Comedy Festival, a celebration of femme and non-binary comics lighting up stages all across NYC. And as if that wasn’t enough, it’s also Priya Blunts’ birthday week!

Come on Barbie, let's go party! (Barbiecore encouraged!)

Minimum age: 18 and over

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Location: The Woodshop

Sunday March 9, 2025

9:30 AM: Jaz Zapp: The Share Show

The Share Show, as part of 2025’s Knockouts Women’s Comedy Festival, is a modern-day “Cher Show” for the modern woman (and all who love them). Songstress and comedienne, Jaz Zapp (Betches), will host an evening of comedy delights and original parody songs accompanied by other notable female comedians, musical theater performers, drag queens, puppets, and more. This Carol Burnett meets Chappell Roan comedy romp is a hilarious and sparkly spectacle with Girl Power at its core.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: 54 Below

2:30 PM: How To Book The Role

Join us for a panel about HOW TO BOOK THE ROLE

Panelists:
Marci Philips (ABC)
Marla Haut (Innovative)
Abbey Robertson (NYCC Booker)

Moderator:
Portia Black (And Just Like That)

Minimum age: All ages

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Location: The Arlo NoMad

5:00 PM: Writing for TV

Join us for a panel about WRITING FOR TV

Panelists:
Vannessa Jackson (SNL)
Nicole Conlan (The Daily Show)
Natasha Vaynblat (The Tonight Show)

Moderator:
Katie O’Grady (Emmy Award-Winning Director)

Minimum age: All ages

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Location: The Arlo NoMad

7:00 PM: Girl Mountain Presents: You've been Pre-Selected for a Credit Card

Congratulations! You qualify to open a line of credit with Girl Mountain Bank, where laughter is the currency! Settle up your debt with a night of brand new sketches on Sunday, March 9th at 7 pm at Eris. And remember...to give us your social security number ;)

Girl Mountain @girlmountainsketch is:
Lisa Zheutlin @lisazheut
Megan Bitchell @megan.bitchell
Franny Weed @phranny
Andrea Rose @andrea_rose01
Alex McMullen @alex.mcmullen
Jamie Duncan @jamieaduncan
Maddie Kasten @maddiekasten

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Brooklyn Comedy Collective

7:00 PM: Kiki Yeung aka Cantonese Mom

Headliner Kiki Yeung aka Cantonese Mom (viral on IG) brings together a group of her fiercely hilarious comedian girlfriends to Knockouts Women’s Comedy Festival.

Enjoy a fun and hilarious evening of stand up comedy and interactive games where host and Kiki picks lucky audience members to taste different types of Canto food, get roasted and learn Canto (funniest Chinese accent) phrases.

About Kiki:

Kiki Yeung is a comedy pioneer!” - NBCLA

Kiki Yeung is a Hong Kong born, LA based comedian, actress, and producer. She headlined shows with sold out crowds at the New York Comedy Festival, Carolines on Broadway, The Comedy Store, The Ice House, Laugh Factory, Hollywood Improv, Cobbs Comedy Club and more.

Kiki is the founder of Crazy Woke Asians, the award winning, nationally touring comedy show featuring the funniest Asian American comedians. She’s also creator of “Kiki Funny Mama’s Night Out” docu-series featuring the funniest Asian American female comedians. Kiki’s been featured in Elizabeth Bank’s Whohaha’s Comedy Callout, LA Times, The Seattle Times, Time-out New York, NBC LA, CBS, FOX13, PIX11 NY and more. Watch Kiki on ABC’s The Parent Test.

Recently, Kiki went on an Asia tour and performed at The Netflix is a Joke Fest shows opening for Joe Wong and Ahmed Ahmed, headlined The Kufiya Comedy Festival in Dallas, Texas. Kiki is a finalist at the Kenan Presents Pop Up Comedy Fest in Las Vegas, and headlined a weekend for Kenan Presents at Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club in Las Vegas. Catch her one hour special “Don’t Get Sick and Die” taped to a sold out crowd in Seattle’s Capitol Hill Comedy/Bar.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Rodney's

7:30 PM: Knockouts All-Stars

Join us for Knockouts All-Stars --the closing night of the Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival with headliner, Rachel Feinstein (@rachelfeinstein_),  known for her Comedy Central specials and appearances on Netflix, and hosted by the hilarious Glorelys Mora (@glorelysmora).

The lineup included some of the funniest female comedians doing stand up and competing for the top prize of $2000.

Alongside Rachel Feinstein, a panel of industry judges will decide the winner of this exciting competition.

The night features sets by:
Danielle Perez (Netflix) @divadelux
Meka Mo (NYCF Comics to Watch) @mekasocial
Hanna Dickinson (Comedy Central) @hansdickie
Olga Namer (AGT) @olganamer
TaTa Sherise (NYCF Comics to Watch) @tatasherise
Sheria Mattis (Netflix is a Joke) @sheriamattiscomedy
Jess Elgene (NYCF Creators to Watch) @jess_elgene
Onika McLean (HBO) @onikacomedy
Kate Willett (Netflix) @kate.willett
Ali Clayton (JFL) @aliclaytoncomedy

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: Bowery Ballroom

8:00 PM: Kutti Gang!

Kutti Gang is the New York Times and Time Out New York recommended live comedy show hosted by Zubi Ahmed and Pooja Reddy. The comedy duo’s first special, Kutti Gang at The Tank, aired on PBS in August 2020. Kutti Gang has headlined Carolines on Broadway and been selected for the 2022 New York Comedy Festival.

Zubi Ahmed is a Bengali-American Muslim writer & comedian from Brooklyn. She’s been featured on Vulture’s Up And Coming Comedians, Bustle, and Refinery 29. You can see her on Hulu’s Ramy and find her performing standup and searching for iced coffee in the middle of any given day in NYC.

Pooja Reddy is a rural Kentucky raised first-generation American with roots in Hyderabad, India. A recovering government employee from the Obama Administration, Pooja is now a comedy writer and stand-up comedian based in NYC. She’s been featured on Vulture’s Comics to Follow and can be seen hosting for Disney ABC’s Localish Network.

Minimum age: 21 and over

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Location: The Stand

Date: March 3-9, 2025

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