Upcoming Shows
  • Thursday January 15th 08:00PM - Southport Hall
  • Ben Bankas Live in New Orleans
  • Originally from Toronto, Canada Ben Bankas now lives in Austin, TX where he performs as a regular at the Comedy Mothership. Ben created a following of loyal fans from across the world while selling out shows in Canada before doing the same in the USA. Ben has performed with the likes of Tony Hinchcliffe, Andrew Schulz. Ben's Podcast "Bankas Podcast has featured numerous comedians seen on Kill Tony. Ben has headlined notable venues such as Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Canada, The Hollywood Improv in Hollywood, California and New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey.  Doors open at 7:00pm
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  • Friday January 16th 08:00PM - Brewskys
  • Ben Bankas Live in Hattiesburg
  • Originally from Toronto, Canada Ben Bankas now lives in Austin, TX where he performs as a regular at the Comedy Mothership. Ben created a following of loyal fans from across the world while selling out shows in Canada before doing the same in the USA. Ben has performed with the likes of Tony Hinchcliffe, Andrew Schulz. Ben's Podcast "Bankas Podcast has featured numerous comedians seen on Kill Tony. Ben has headlined notable venues such as Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Canada, The Hollywood Improv in Hollywood, California and New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey.  Doors open at 7:00pm
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  • Friday January 16th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Justin Whitehead Live in New Orleans
  • A native of South Georgia, Whitehead was born and raised in Desoto, a rural, tight-knit community with a population barely over 700 people. He was raised by both parents, alongside 4 siblings and has always bared witness to hard work and ambition. Growing up, he didn’t intend to go into comedy, but his peers always recognized his natural sense of humor and vibrant energy he brought to every room. After non-stop encouragement from his peers and community, Justin performed at countless local shows and was met with rave reviews.With intentions to advance his career, he relocated to Atlanta in 2012. His knack for improv and storytelling has made him a popular name on the circuit, garnering bookings at premier venues such as Uptown Comedy Club, The Funny Bone, and Stardome. Through his hysterical stand-up shows, and viral moments on social media, he’s built a loyal fanbase of more than 300k followers and become a favorite amongst celebrities including Diddy, Rickey Smiley, and many more. In February 2021, he launched the “Go Live” tour, selling out venues in more than 18 cities nationwide. Citing Redd Foxx, Steve Harvey, Bernie Mac, and Jamie Foxx as inspiration, Whitehead is destined for stardom, wielding his undeniable stage presence to lead the next generation of superstar comedians.
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  • Saturday January 17th 07:00PM - Crescent Theater
  • Ben Bankas Live in Mobile
  • Originally from Toronto, Canada Ben Bankas now lives in Austin, TX where he performs as a regular at the Comedy Mothership. Ben created a following of loyal fans from across the world while selling out shows in Canada before doing the same in the USA. Ben has performed with the likes of Tony Hinchcliffe, Andrew Schulz. Ben's Podcast "Bankas Podcast has featured numerous comedians seen on Kill Tony. Ben has headlined notable venues such as Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Canada, The Hollywood Improv in Hollywood, California and New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey.  
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  • Saturday January 17th 09:00PM - Crescent Theater
  • Ben Bankas Live in Mobile (Late Show)
  • Originally from Toronto, Canada Ben Bankas now lives in Austin, TX where he performs as a regular at the Comedy Mothership. Ben created a following of loyal fans from across the world while selling out shows in Canada before doing the same in the USA. Ben has performed with the likes of Tony Hinchcliffe, Andrew Schulz. Ben's Podcast "Bankas Podcast has featured numerous comedians seen on Kill Tony. Ben has headlined notable venues such as Danforth Music Hall in Toronto, Canada, The Hollywood Improv in Hollywood, California and New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey.  
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  • Saturday January 24th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Leah Rudick Live in New Orleans
  • Known for her viral original characters including “Wealthy Woman,” “Joannie,” and “Love Coach,” Rudick has built a devoted fanbase of nearly 2 million followers across socials with her signature “weird girl” comedy.Leah is currently headlining a national tour. Her debut comedy hour, Spiraling, released in 2023 on Amazon and Apple TV. TV credits include High Maintenance (HBO), Commuters (IFC), and Crowd Control (Dropout TV). She co-wrote and co-starred in the critically acclaimed web series Made to Order, featured in Marie Claire, IndieWire, and the New York Observer.On the big screen, she co-wrote and co-starred in the indie feature Sweet Parents which took home top prizes at Brooklyn International Film Festival, Montreal World Film Festival and The Lower East Side Film Festival.Rudick began her comedy career in New York with her sketch duo Skinny Bitch Jesus Meeting, earning praise in Time Out NY, Washington Post, and Complex Magazine, which named her one of “25 Funny People Who Should Have Their Own TV Show.”Table Seating Doors Open at 7:00pmGA Seating Doors Open at 7:30pm
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  • Friday January 30th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Kevin Sullivan Live in New Orleans
  • Kevin Sullivan is a Los Angeles-based comedian known for his quick humor, fearless storytelling, and cosmic twist on comedy. In addition to his work on stage, Kevin has amassed over half a million followers on social media, where he has built a devoted fanbase by blending comedy with astrology, turning zodiac signs into punchlines. He is the co-host of the hit podcast Two Broke Gays, and was featured on Netflix is a Joke Radio Presents - Are You Still Listening? at Dynasty Typewriter, streaming on SiriusXM. Now, he's selling out shows nationwide on his Aquarian Contrarian tour, proving that no matter your sign, laughing at yourself is always in the stars.
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  • Friday February 27th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Kurt Metzger
  • Kurt Metzger is one of the most talented writers and stand up comedians today. A Philadelphia native, Kurt started in the local scene with friends and comedians Kevin Hart and Big Jay Oakerson. Kurt moved on to New York, where he performed regularly at New York’s top comedy clubs, including Stand Up NY, Caroline’s on Broadway, Gotham Comedy Club, and the famed Comedy Cellar. A crowd favorite, he was accepted to Montreal’s prestigious Just For Laughs Festival, where he was a standout performer on their ‘New Faces’ show. Kurt has appeared on Comedy Central’s Live at Gotham, VH1’s Best Week Ever, CBS’s The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, and Showtime’s White Boyz in the Hood. He has also guest-starred in IFC’s Z-Rock as well as Comedy Central’s ‘Important Things with Demitri Martin.’ A prolific joke writer, Kurt served as a writer for Chappelle’s Show as well as the Comedy Central Roast series. He also became a series regular on Comedy Central’s animated Ugly Americans series, providing the voice of Randall Skeffington. Kurt released both his album Kurt Metzger Talks To Young People About Sex and his Comedy Central one-hour special “White Precious” to strong reviews from both comedy critics and fans.
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  • Friday March 6th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • ISMO: The Perseverance Tour Live in New Orleans
  • ISMO is an internationally acclaimed comedian, author, rally driver and master of wordplay. Freshly recovered from a broken back, Finland’s funniest export is back on stage and better than ever! ISMO: Perseverance Tour blends clever wit with Finnish grit for a comedy experience that’s smart, surprising and seriously funny. Globally recognized as THE voice of all second -language English speakers, ISMO has won over audiences in person and online with his sharp takes on language, culture and life’s absurdities.  ISMO: Perseverance Tour kicks off in 2026 with all new material and observations in the Finnish spirit of SISU - having a stoic determination, tenacity, and resilience in the face of adversity. Perseverance. ISMO plans to bring the Perseverance Tour to the U.S. Canada, Australia, Europe, Middle East, South Africa and Asia in 2026.  Since moving to the U.S., ISMO has made numerous TV appearances on NBC, CBS, Just For Laughs, Top Gear Finland. His debut, iconic stand up set on Conan went viral with over 135 million views. The following year he was invited to perform on The Late Late Show with James Corden, sparking massive growth across social media.  Follow ISMO on social media for weekly viral stand-up clips and behind-the-scenes moments: @ISMOcomedy
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  • Saturday March 7th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Mario Adrion Live in New Orleans
  • Mario Adrion is a stand-up comedian from a small town in Germany who gained over 3.5 million followers from posting his comedy across various social platforms. His comedy isrefreshingly vulnerable, playing with the struggles and stereotypes of being a retired male model and as a European living in the United States. Over the past few years, Mario hasbeen touring “The German EFiciency Tour” around the world, with sold out shows across the US, UK, Europe, and the Middle East. Mario will film his debut hourlong special inJanuary 2026 before embarking on an even bigger international tour, “The Superior Comedy Tour,” in clubs and theaters across the globe. Based out of Los Angeles, Mario is one of thehottest new comics and you don’t want to miss his European charm.
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  • Sunday March 8th 07:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Jordan Jensen: BUS-TED UP Tour
  • Jordan Jensen is a stand-up comedian and actor whose hour long comedy special, TAKE ME WITH YOU, recently debuted on Netflix and was praised by Decider as “awinning comedy debut that takes on femininity standards”.Jordan headlines sold-out shows across the country and tours with Tom Segura. She amassed over a million followers across her social media platforms and has nearly 1.3 million views on her YouTube special. Jordan has built a strong digital following alongside her podcasts — co-hosting the fan-favorite “Bein’ Ian with Jordan” and hosting her own,“RIP Jordan Jensen.” Jordan can next be seen in Bradley Cooper's feature IS THIS THING ON? for Searchlight starring Will Arnett. This year, Jordan was spotlighted in Deadline's "The Future Of Funny: 15 Comedians Ready To Break Out In 2025", following her earlier recognition in Vulture’s “Comedians You Should and Will Know”. She has appeared onThe Late Late Show with James Corden, Comedy Central Features, Don’t Tell Comedy, and Vice’s Super Maximum Retro Show with Chris Distefano. In 2021, she became thefirst female comic to win NY’s Funniest Stand-Up Award at the New York Comedy Festival.On stage at the Comedy Cellar, or on screen, Jordan’s comedy blends raw storytelling with fearless honesty, pulling from her unconventional upbringing and experiences onthe road.
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  • Sunday March 8th 09:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Jordan Jensen: BUS-TED UP Tour
  • Jordan Jensen is a stand-up comedian and actor whose hour long comedy special, TAKE ME WITH YOU, recently debuted on Netflix and was praised by Decider as “awinning comedy debut that takes on femininity standards”.Jordan headlines sold-out shows across the country and tours with Tom Segura. She amassed over a million followers across her social media platforms and has nearly 1.3 million views on her YouTube special. Jordan has built a strong digital following alongside her podcasts — co-hosting the fan-favorite “Bein’ Ian with Jordan” and hosting her own,“RIP Jordan Jensen.” Jordan can next be seen in Bradley Cooper's feature IS THIS THING ON? for Searchlight starring Will Arnett. This year, Jordan was spotlighted in Deadline's "The Future Of Funny: 15 Comedians Ready To Break Out In 2025", following her earlier recognition in Vulture’s “Comedians You Should and Will Know”. She has appeared onThe Late Late Show with James Corden, Comedy Central Features, Don’t Tell Comedy, and Vice’s Super Maximum Retro Show with Chris Distefano. In 2021, she became thefirst female comic to win NY’s Funniest Stand-Up Award at the New York Comedy Festival.On stage at the Comedy Cellar, or on screen, Jordan’s comedy blends raw storytelling with fearless honesty, pulling from her unconventional upbringing and experiences onthe road.
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  • Sunday March 15th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Mike Cannon Live in New Orleans
  • Mike Cannon is a New York City-based comedian, podcaster, writer, and actor. He has headlined at some of the world’s most iconic venues – including a sold-out performance at Gramercy Theatre in his hometown of NYC – and worked as a contributing producer, writer and panelist for ViceTV's Super Maximum Retro Show hosted by Chris Distefano in 2023. Mike released his latest, much anticipated special, Traumatized Animal, in September of 2024.Mike currently co-hosts the podcast Beautiful Boys alongside fellow comic Andy Haynes. He also hosts three digital series, Heads Up with Mike Cannon, Mike Takes Edibles, and, most recently, Existential Dad. He co-hosted Here’s the Scenario podcast with Mike Feeney and Brendan Sagalow and hosted Irish Goodbye Podcast and the popular weekly web series The Weed News with Mike Cannon. Mike is a regular guest on Sirius/XM Radio, including recurring features on The Jim Norton and Sam Roberts Show, KFC Radio, Barstool Radio, Barstool Breakfast, and The Bonfire with Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder and Bennington.
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  • Saturday March 21st 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Brian Simpson Live in New Orleans
  • Brian Simpson is a stand-up comedian based in Austin, TX. His background as a foster child and Marine Corps veteran has led to a rare combination of life experiences that he manages to channel into a refreshingly unique point of view. Brian is a paid regular at the World-Famous Comedy Store as well as The Comedy Mothership, and was named a New Face 2021 at the prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival, and most recently Variety’s Top Comics to Watch 2023. Brian made his TV debut on Comedy Central’s Lights Out with David Spade, and you can catch him currently streaming on Netflix’s Season 3 of The Standups, That’s My Time with David Letterman, and in his debut one-hour Netflix special Brian Simpson: Live from the Mothership.
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  • Wednesday March 25th 08:00PM - Southport Hall
  • Karen Morgan Live in New Orleans
  • Karen Morgan is a former trial attorney who began her comedy career as a Finalist on Nickelodeon Television’s Search for the Funniest Mom in America. She has now beenperforming clean standup comedy nationwide in theaters and performing arts centers for almost two decades.Karen has 2 Dry Bar Comedy Specials: Go Dawgs (with millions of views on Facebook and YouTube) and now Rub Some Dirt On It (Top 10 List of 2023). Her latest comedy album, Shiny Happy People Laughing (named with special permission from REM), was recorded in her home town of Athens, Georgia; it plays on 4 different channels on Sirius XM Radio. She has several television appearances including The Talk on CBS, Gotham Comedy Live, and ads for Wal-Mart and Zyrtec. She has also been featured in The Washington Post, Huff Post and The Insider.Karen entertains audiences nationwide with her relatable observations of family and everyday life. Her funny, sentimental stories of growing up in the 1970s & 80s are a particularly big hit with Gen Xers, Gen Jonesers and Baby Boomers. Karen’s “real” humor, clean material and conversational delivery connect quickly with audiences. She has also built a strong community of friends on social media who love to buy tickets to her live shows.
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  • Friday March 27th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Jeremiah Watkins Live in New Orleans
  • Jeremiah Watkins is heralded as the comedian for making Judd Apatow fall in love with comedy again, and that’s a direct quote from Judd himself! His debut 1 hour standup special Jeremiah Watkins: Family Reunion is streaming now on Amazon Prime and his second hour special DADDY is streaming now on Youtube. You can hear him as the voice of the iconic role of The Joker on DC Superhero Girls and you can see him weekly as the co-host of the Trailer Tales Podcast. His hit series Stand-Up On The Spot continues to receive viral attention as well as his numerous sketches online that he also directs and writes. Other credits include Carpool Karaoke, Roast Battle, Lights Out with David Spade, Netflix’s Historical Roasts, Jimmy Kimmel Live, HBO’s Crashing, Nickelodeon’s The Casagrandes, Dr. Phil LIVE & more! Jeremiah’s off-the-cuff and physical standup style guarantee you a memorable show experience like you’ve never seen before!Table Seating Doors: 7:00pmGA Seating Doors: 7:30pm
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  • Wednesday May 27th 07:00PM - Crescent Theater
  • Emo Philips Live in Mobile
  • Described by Jay Leno as "the best joke writer in America," and considered by many, including "Weird Al" Yankovic, as one of the funniest people on the planet, Emo Philips has performed over 6000 times throughout the English-speaking world (including a multi-week run at the Playhouse Theater in London's West End). Since starting out, at the age of twenty, in Chicago in 1976, Emo has had award-winning comedy albums, several cable specials (including an hour-long one on HBO), and many appearances on network television, in both America and the UK. He has appeared in films (most notably, as the table-saw demonstrator in UHF) and has lent his distinctive voice to animated TV shows (such as Doctor Katz and Home Movies), but his first love, stand-up, remains his true one.
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  • Thursday May 28th 07:00PM - Bay St. Louis Little Theatre
  • Emo Philips Live in Bay St. Louis
  • Lobby Doors Open at 6:00pmDescribed by Jay Leno as "the best joke writer in America," and considered by many, including "Weird Al" Yankovic, as one of the funniest people on the planet, Emo Philips has performed over 6000 times throughout the English-speaking world (including a multi-week run at the Playhouse Theater in London's West End). Since starting out, at the age of twenty, in Chicago in 1976, Emo has had award-winning comedy albums, several cable specials (including an hour-long one on HBO), and many appearances on network television, in both America and the UK. He has appeared in films (most notably, as the table-saw demonstrator in UHF) and has lent his distinctive voice to animated TV shows (such as Doctor Katz and Home Movies), but his first love, stand-up, remains his true one.
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  • Thursday May 28th 07:00PM - Crescent Theater
  • Jeff Dye Live in Mobile
  • Jeff Dye isn't here to play nice, he's here to wreck polite conversation and leave audiences howling. A regular on Gutfeld! and The Joe Rogan Experience, he delivers comedy that's loud, sharp, and hilariously inappropriate. He conned America on MTV's Money From Strangers, globe-hopped with legends on NBC's Better Late Than Never, and somehow kept a straight face while cracking jokes on The Tonight Show. Jeff's not chasing clout - he's chasing truth, mic in hand, and not looking back.
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  • Saturday May 30th 07:00PM - Southport Hall
  • Jeff Dye Live in New Orleans
  • Jeff Dye isn't here to play nice, he's here to wreck polite conversation and leave audiences howling. A regular on Gutfeld! and The Joe Rogan Experience, he delivers comedy that's loud, sharp, and hilariously inappropriate. He conned America on MTV's Money From Strangers, globe-hopped with legends on NBC's Better Late Than Never, and somehow kept a straight face while cracking jokes on The Tonight Show. Jeff's not chasing clout - he's chasing truth, mic in hand, and not looking back.
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  • Saturday June 13th 08:00PM - The Howlin' Wolf
  • Christian Johnson Live in New Orleans
  • Christian Johnson is a rising star with contagious good energy, a unique style, and refreshing clean comedy. He is known for his viral comedic videos as “Uncle Nathaniel” which has taken the internet by storm. Mr. “Lord Have Mer-Say” has gained over 2.5 million followers on his social media platforms and is making his way to the top of the list of comedians you should know. Christian has shared the stage with countless celebrity comics and has traveled nationally as well as internationally sharing his undeniable talent.
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  • Thursday June 18th 08:00PM - Southport Hall
  • Shayne Smith Live in New Orleans
  • Shayne Smith is a Utah-born comedian, writer, podcaster, and musician whose raw, story-driven comedy has earned him a devoted following. After launching his stand-up career in 2014, he quickly amassed accolades including runner-up in Wiseguys’ 2015 “Funniest Person in Utah” contest and Best Alternative Comedian of 2016 by City Weekly. He went on to release a string of acclaimed specials: Prison for Wizards (2018), Alligator Boys (2019), The Animal (2021), Banned from Karate (2023), and most recently Ghosts Are Real (January 2025). Alongside his specials, Shayne contributes to One Blade Magazine and fronts the band Painted Devils all while touring sold-out venues nationwide.
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