Welcome to The Comedy Shop

Unstoppable comedy in the Village’s favorite venue

The Comedy Shop, formerly the Lantern Comedy Club, features the best free stand-up comedy in NYC. Located inside Ways & Means, our small-stage format offers an intimate environment in which to enjoy NYC’s best stand-up comedians performing their newest material. With shows nearly every day of the week, there’s always something new at The Comedy Shop!

Next Event

A Drunk Spelling Bee Competition Game Show + Comedy Show

Catch NYC's best stand-up comics at the new and improved Comedy Shop. This is the best laugh for your buck! Seating is 30 minutes before show starts and there is a 2-drink minimum.