Asbury Laughs: Merriment in May
FifthRoundMovement.com (Angelo Gingerelli)
Comedy Open Mic at Bank on Mattison – Open Mic every other Wednesday at one of the coolest bars in Asbury. Show is free for audience, $5 for performers and each comic gets between 5-10 minutes of stage time depending on how many people sign-up. Upcoming Shows: 5/13 and 5/27.
The Spelling Bee (Taylor Allen) – Monthly shows at The Saint. Usually brings in “alternative” headliners like Kyle Kinane and Kurt Braunohler with local comics opening the show. Upcoming Shows: Check “Spelling Bee” on FaceBook
Bust-A-Gut Comedy Clubs (Geno Talarico) – Weekly shows at Nino’s Pizza in Ocean featuring pretty well known headliners (Bob Levy, DC Benny, etc.). Upcoming Shows:
5/2: Larry DeFelice & Ken Krantz
5/9: Andrew Lee & Rob Epple
5/16: Leighann Lord & Dave Lipton
5/23: Chris Covert & Gene Talarico
5/30: Eric Taglione & Joe Pontillo
Jersey Jokers (Chris Covert) – Monthly Open Mic at The Dublin House in Red Bank (first Thursday of every month). Jersey Joker shows at various locations in Red Bank featuring regional headliners and local openers. Upcoming Shows: Dublin House Open Mic on 5/14. www.jerseyjokers.com for more info.
Improv Jam (Mike O’Keefe) – Weekly improv shows with stand-up comics opening the show at “Where Music Lives” in Asbury Park. Upcoming Shows: most Saturdays in May. More info at www.tickets.
Two Guys, A Girl & A Pizza Place Open Mic (Dan Gagliardi, Rob Avon & Melissa Jouben): Open Mic at Crust & Crumble Pizzeria (The Shoppes on Cookman Ave.). Every other Thursday, no cover. Upcoming Shows: 5/7 and 5/21.
Revolutionary Lounge Open Mic (Chris Rockwell & Mark Henley) – Weekly Open Mic at Toms River’s Revolutionary Lounge featuring Comedy, Poetry and Music. Shows are from 6pm to 9pm every Tuesday. For more info check out www.revlounge.com
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