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LAst Laugh: This Week in Comedy

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Did you ever see anything so funny? Try this week's comedy picks! | Photo by dogseat via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr

Monday 11/10

Pop-Ins, 9p Comedy Store. Good chance you’ll see someone you recognize trying out their newest material.
The Armando Show, 9p iO. Funny man Dave Razowsky hosts this hilarious improv show.

Tuesday 11/11

See You Next Tuesday, 10:30p UCB. Didn’t make Comedy Death Ray? Stick around for the next wave of stand up talent.
You Didn’t F***ing Pay For This, 10p The Room. Stand up comedy held hostage.

Wednesday 11/12

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Charlie Murphy, 8p The Improv. He's still rich (bitch).
Butterfinger Comedy Showdown Finals, 8p The Laugh Factory. SOMEONE'S getting a year's supply of Butterfingers. Find out who.
Local 132, 8p iO. Award-winning improv in the Harold format.

Thursday 11/13

Kevin Nealon, 8p Comedy & Magic Club. The Weeds star and SNL alum at his best.
Improv Jam, 10:30p Westside Eclectic. Get on stage and play with some great improv heads on the Westside.

Friday 11/14

The Shady Bunch, 7p MBar. A near 12-pack of stand up acts. Ask for the Caroline On Crack cocktail special.
Sketch Offender 9:30p, 2nd City. Outrageous sketch comedy.
Scandal!, 11p ACME. The Improvised soap opera. 4 illegitimate children and 6 amnesias. Guaranteed.

Saturday 11/15

2001 An Improv Odyssey, 9p LA Connection. Solid improv from the cream of the LA Connection crop.
Catnip, 8p 2nd City. All girl improv. Meow.

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Sunday 11/16

Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sunday, 7:30p Groundlings. Sketch and Improv at just the right hour.
Jeff Garlin's Combo Platter, 6p UCB. Hilarious insights from the comedy legend himself.

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