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Ok, it is sexto de Mayo, otherwise known as the sixth of May -- the day after. Let's see what's happening around town after a big party night.

The ACME Comedy Theatre is hosting the LA Comedy Festival today through May 17. Tonight there are two shows on the schedule. At 8:30 pm has the long-form troupe The Waterbrains, followed by Rick Ramos and the sketch comedy of FUCT. The late show at 9:30 pm has Shredding the Envelope, Adam Harrington and Improperetta. For more comedy this week, check out our LAist Week in Comedy.

Sure, it’s the weekend before Thanksgiving. And yeah, you could spend it holed up in your apartment with a gallon jug of hair gel, clipping coupons for the early-bird Best Buy sale that’s finally going to net you that sweet new cellular phone. Or maybe capitalizing random words and adding unnecessary quotes to phrases will keep you occupied all weekend.

Comedian Jen Kober is brassy, smart, from the South, we're talking Louisiana, and she will put you in your place. She has put together an all-female, all-Southern, review of comedians called "Grits & Giggles" which makes its debut at The Comedy Store tonight.