New Joke City

New Joke City is a hilarious, interactive comedy riff show where jokes are created live in real time. Comics take ideas from the audience and turn them into punchlines on the spot, giving fans a rare look into the creative process behind stand-up comedy. If you love smart humor, quick wit, and being part of the action, this live comedy experience puts you right in the middle of the fun.

Unlike traditional stand-up shows, New Joke City thrives on crowd work and collaboration. Audience participation fuels the show, whether you’re shouting out topics, refining jokes, or watching comedians build laughs from scratch. It’s fast-paced, unpredictable, and perfect for comedy lovers who enjoy improvisation, comedy writing, and behind-the-scenes creativity.

Whether you’re a comedy fan, aspiring comedian, or just looking for a unique night out, New Joke City delivers a one-of-a-kind live comedy show. Expect big laughs, bold ideas, and a high-energy atmosphere that makes every performance different. Come watch jokes get built—or help build them yourself.

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DOORS OPEN 7P: It is recommended to arrive early to grab a drink and write suggestions, remember what is in the bucket shapes the show!

SHOW STARTS 8p

INTERMISSION HALFWAY THROUGH

21+

Beer, wine, soju cocktails + snacks

Nonalcoholic options include Kava mocktails, dirty soda, energy drinks, and more

Free parking

2 item drink minimum.

No outside food or drink

No pets

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LINEUP

Host Chris Miller

Teresa Lo

Joey Massaro

Crystal Su

Scott Richards

Mat Salud

Hans Sardo

Ai Yoshihara

Jamie Acevedo

Sam Cooper

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ABOUT ASTRONAUT CITY

Astronaut City is a sci-fi–themed comedy club and creative venue known for its quirky decor and offbeat atmosphere. Home to the San Gabriel Valley Comedy Festival, it has quickly become a hub for local comedians, artists, and live entertainment.

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Host or Publisher Astronaut City LLC