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Best Comedy & Stand-up This Winter

in Santa Barbara

A Drag Queen Christmas at Granada Theatre

A Drag Queen Christmas

The all-star queens of Logo TV's RuPaul's Drag Race are coming to save your Christmas and this year is even more speical, marking the 10th anniversary! Featuring all your favorite stars singing seasonal classics, new and old, A Drag Queen Christmas is guaranteed to get you in the naughty holiday spirit. So dig out your glad rags and prepare to sashay straight to this once-a-year spectacular!

Marc Maron at The Lobero

Marc Maron

The veteran stand-up comic, podcast trailblazer and star of his own eponymous tv show returns to his first love, performing stand up on the huge US home circuit. His WTF podcast has set the standard for every other interview show out there, his signature blend of honesty, insecurity, and resentment and completely candid style always bringing the best out of his guests.

Jan 30, 2025

The Lobero

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Maria Bamford at The Lobero

Maria Bamford

Recently lighting up TV and laptop screens around the world with her idiosyncratic Netflix series Lady Dynamite and stand-up special Old Baby, it may surprise some to find out that impression queen Maria Bamford has been honing her craft since the early 90s. Armed with a thousand voices, Bamford's off the wall style mines the depths of mental health, pop culture and her own personal life with hilariously quirky results.

Feb 8, 2025

The Lobero

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Sheng Wang at Arlington Theatre

Sheng Wang

He's sweet, he's juicy, he's Sheng Wang, and he's headed out on tour this year across North America. The hilarious comic focuses on the average everyday things, and the absurdities behind them. Relatable, laid back, wears pants from Costco, what's not to love? He's been selling out shows all around the country, so grab your tickets and don't miss out!

Jane Lynch at The Lobero

Jane Lynch

From humble beginnings at Chicago's world-famous Steppenwolf Theatre to the caustic, dry wit of Sue Sylvester on Glee, the multi-award-winning Jane Lynch has become an icon of stage (with her 2013 debut as Miss Hannigan on Broadway) and screen, stealing every scene of every movie she's ever been in. Catch her live this holiday season as she's joined by special guests for new show, 'A Swingin' Little Christmas'!