Local Laughs Standup Showcase

Every Friday BABS Comedy Club brings the funny in full force with a hand-picked lineup of rising stars and killer headliners you’ve seen at the biggest comedy clubs in Chicago and across the country. This is comedy up close and hilarious.

CHECK OUT THIS FRIDAY 5/15 LINEUP!

Another week, another chance to laugh your stress away at BABS Comedy Club! Check out this week’s lineup:

CHECK OUT THIS FRIDAY 5/22 LINEUP!

⭐️Adam Close, originally from the Bay Area, is known for his quick wit and commanding presence, lighting up stages from Oakland to San Francisco and beyond. A staple in local lineups, he’s also hosted major mix nights like Comedy Slice and charmed audiences with his larger-than-life jokes.

⭐️Dana Norris brings a fresh voice into standup with her theatre kid vibes and deadpan twist. Dana delivers laugh-out-loud stories with perfect timing, and just when you think it’s all over… she hits you with a comedy song you didn’t see coming.

⭐️Des Mulroney is a clean stand up comedian and actor from Chicago who recently co-starred as “David” in the new movie The Road Dog which is out now on Amazon and Apple TV. His material focuses on real stories and his unique perspective on life.

⭐️Jason Issac, Your Headliner, Jason Issac, a stand-up comedian and producer, is a native of Chicago's Southside. He has performed nationwide, from Los Angeles to New York City, and at prominent Chicago comedy clubs including Second City, Laugh Factory, and Zanies. He is establishing a unique presence in the comedy industry by transforming personal narratives into universally relatable humor.

🍾No Drink nimum. Just you, your friends, your favorite snacks, and some of the best stand-up in the city.

🎟️ Grab your $20 ticket now — before this cozy room sells out.

🪑 Limited seating. Big laughs.

📍 BABS COMEDY CLUB – 7316 Madison St.

📆 This Friday @ 8PM