3+ hour, 38+ min ago  (282+ words) Courtesy of Stand Up Live Who needs lead time? A text blast and social media announcement late Tuesday morning delivered big comedy news. Jamie Foxx will be doing three nights of comedy shows at Stand Up Live in downtown Phoenix…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (61+ words) Phoenix's biggest comedy shows of 2026Phoenix New Times Phoenix's biggest comedy shows of 2026 The 2026 comedy circuit in Phoenix features a strong lineup of arena-sized headliners and legendary performers. From observational masters to high-energy truth-tellers, the city's major venues are hosting some…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (197+ words) Big weekend read: why 2026 is shaping up as the year of the steakhouse in the Valley Trevor Noah is a busy man. Just before the former "Daily Show" host is set to host the Grammys for the sixth and final…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (244+ words) Courtesy of Celebrity Theatre Another day, another big 2026 comedy announcement. Jim Breuer will bring his Find the Funny Tour to Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Feb. 25. Breuer'is a comedian, podcaster, writer and actor with more than three decades of laughter…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (208+ words) Hannes van der Merwe If you're a fan of Matt Rife's chiseled jaw and razor-sharp crowd work, you're in luck. The comedian announced a slew of new dates on his Stay Golden World Tour, including one in the Valley. He'll…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (114+ words) We were bummed when John Mulaney's Mister Whatever Tour decided to skip Phoenix on its run of 2025 dates. But redemption has come: The comedian and actor just announced a slew of 2026 performances, and the "Saturday Night Live" alum is headed…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (429+ words) Warren LeMay/CC BY-SA 2.0/Flickr The Orpheum Theatre is the grand dame of Phoenix performance venues. The 1,400-seat landmark at Third Avenue and Adams Street opened in 1929 as a vaudeville house and later operated as a cinema. Since then, it's…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago  (168+ words) The wait is over: Check out the winners in our new Best of Phoenix 2025 issue CW Network / CC BY 3.0 / Wikimedia Commons Have you seen Chelsea lately? On Monday morning, comedian, TV host and bestselling author Chelsea Handler announced a 2026 comedy…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (111+ words) Do you believe in magic? Well, you will after witnessing the mind-blowing, jaw-dropping, reality-defying illusions of Champions of Magic! This world-class team of magicians is... WIN TICKETS to Champions of Magic! Do you believe in magic? Well, you will after…...