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256 Comedy Acts serving Lake Forest, IL

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Alex Just, Stand-up Comedian & Emcee

5.0 (12)
Top Performer
18 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • Minimum $500+travel

Brendon L. said “Working with Alex at our Oktane event was an absolute pleasure and exceeded all our expectations. As a corporate event planner, finding entertainers who can balance professionalism with genuine... ”
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Vik Pandya

4.95 (38)
Top Performer
60 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $75 and up

Michelle N. said “We worked with Vik 2 nights of our wedding. He had everyone crying laughing. Really good for our friends AND our parents (eg was PG-13 not R, but he said he could do any range) and was really good... ”
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Tyler Fowler

4.97 (80)
Top Performer
89 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $50 - $500

Cara N. said “Tyler was fantastic! Easy to work with and very professional. We had him provide stand-up comedy for one of our Employee Appreciation Week Events. He was very funny. He did a fantastic job weaving... ”
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Jay Harris

4.95 (19)
13 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $350-3500

Earl H. said “I had the opportunity to see Jay perform his comedy at a friend's birthday celebration. Jay did s great job of keeping people entertained even with a tough crowd with kids being loud and balloons... ”
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Daryl Moon

5.0 (17)
19 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • Contact for rates

Michele S. said “Our guests really enjoyed Daryl and comments included how fun and different the evening was with Daryl! The Screwleywed Game was perfect. ”
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Sib Raza

5.0 (22)
39 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $500 - $32500 - fully customizable

Katie B. said “Sib was awesome! You won't regret booking him for an event or party. ”
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Bad Momz of Comedy

5.0 (1)
3 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $500 and up for 4 comics

Dana K. said “I've worked with Bad Momz several times and it's always a professional, entertaining, and hilarious show. Highly recommend! ”
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Jeff Houghton

5.0 (6)
11 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Emcee / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $3,000-15,000

Linda R. said “We had the absolute pleasure of working with Jeff Houghton for a retirement roast honoring a beloved physician, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with how the event turned out! From start to finish,... ”
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  • Oak Lawn, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 38 miles from Lake Forest
  • Contact for rates

Laura G. said “Angela did a great job ! We had a 45th Anniversary for a Seniors club . Most of the guests were crying from laughing so hard . Just a few thought the sex and marriage part was too risqué . But you... ”

Michelle Krajecki - Clean Comedian

5.0 (9)
12 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Christian Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $250.00 and up depending on location, date, time

Seina W. said “Michelle was wonderful and had the audience entertained during her performance. ”

America's #1 Corporate Comedian

4.0 (1)
3 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Corporate Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • Contact for rates

The Chicago Tribune calls me "king of the hill in the world of corporate comedy" while HuffPost refers to me as "Your boss's favorite comedian." I research my...

Matt White

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Deerfield, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 6 miles from Lake Forest
  • Contact for rates

Fran D. said “We invited Matt to entertain our residents and staff at our year in review show, and he did not disappoint. He developed uplifting material with jokes touching on the news of the day to humorous... ”

Chris Wineland

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
8 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Christian Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $2,000 and up

Hiram R. said “Chris was awesome, even despite some of the students being a little loud at times. He had us rolling. We will definitely be calling him again in the future! ”

Comedian K Ferg

4.82 (17)
Top Performer
28 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $200 and up

Lashon G. said “K Ferg was wonderful. My first time using his services and he was better than I expected. Not only was he able to engage the crowd, ge kept up laughing. I can honestly say there was zero dead space on... ”

Dana Kaye, comedian

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $100-$1000

Orly K. said “Dana is a professional through and through -- funny and great to work with. Dana has a style of humor that is slightly deadpan, but with a lot of underlying sass and smart humor. She is fun to... ”

Comic Just Jeff

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Naperville, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 39 miles from Lake Forest
  • $300 - $3000

Erica S. said “Just Jeff delivers the goods every time. A natural comedian, he reads the room and vibes with the crowd from start to finish. Not your typical dad jokes, his raw, tell-it-like-it-is style is highly... ”

Yes & The Agreements

2 Verified bookings

  • Libertyville, IL
  • Comedy Improv Show / Comedy Acts
  • 6 miles from Lake Forest
  • $250 and up

Reasonably-priced improv comedy show with 5-9 players. Funny, funny, funny. Our players have experience in improv comedy, having trained at Second City,...

Niem Lyon

5.0 (5)
1 Verified booking

  • Waukegan, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 7 miles from Lake Forest
  • Contact for rates

Neven M. said “Absolutely professional & funny. Well dressed & on time & great presentation. Definitely will book again for host/feature act. ”

Comedian Ryan Webb

4.88 (9)
17 Verified bookings

  • Grayslake, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 12 miles from Lake Forest
  • $300 and up

Marcus J. W. said “Ryan was fantastic! He kept the crowd engaged and really added an element to my birthday party/private event that people continue to talk about. Funny jokes and lots of laughter! ”

Mike Maxwell

5.0 (6)
8 Verified bookings

  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 15 miles from Lake Forest
  • $400-$2000

Julie C. said “This is the second time we have had Mike entertaining for our annual fundraiser at the local Elk's Lodge. He was here 5+ years ago and did an amazing job and he did it again! He brings along 2 other... ”

Derick Lengwenus

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Park Ridge, IL
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 17 miles from Lake Forest
  • Contact for rates

Kim N. said “Mr. Derick gave our agency a wonderful performance! We survey all of our events, and his came back with our highest rating-4 out of 4! All of the attendees really enjoyed his comedy. Would... ”

Dobie Maxwell - a.k.a. "The Dented Can"

5.0 (3)
4 Verified bookings

  • Bristol, WI
  • Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 23 miles from Lake Forest
  • $500 and up

Jenny K. said “We were super excited to host a comedian for our Holiday party and Dobbie did not disappoint. Our team had a few cricket moments but he was able to bring everyone back in and even had crowd... ”

Castellanos Announcing

1 Verified booking

  • Melrose Park, IL
  • Emcee / Comedy Acts
  • 25 miles from Lake Forest
  • $250 and up

I specialize in announcing that adds energy, emotion, and excitement to your event. Whether it’s the grand entrance at a wedding, the fun and laughter of a...

Comedy Plex

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Oak Park, IL
  • Comedy Improv Show / Comedy Acts
  • 26 miles from Lake Forest
  • $1700 and up

Larry J. said “We anticipated doing an event with a different direction than most murder mystery dinners. We found that in Improv Unlimited. Staying true to our theme, Death by Champagne and Chocolate, they... ”

The Laser Comedy Show

3.75 (4)
7 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Comedy Improv Show / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $100-$1000.00

Shamra F. said “Chris did a great job of engaging the audience and feeding off of their energy. His program does require a very dark space so we used a basement level room with no windows - test your room in... ”

Sunny Shah, Young & Energetic Emcee

5.0 (6)
2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Emcee / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $700 and up

Patrick W. said “Sunny was the emcee at our wedding and he truly made the night! Sunny collected personal stories from my wife, brother, friends and me and wove them into a beautiful story full of laughs! Sunny was... ”

Andrew Burcastro

3.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $100 and up

I am a hilarious stand-up comedian. When people come to see me, they laugh a lot and buy more drinks. I have been doing stand-up for over four years, and he has...

Experienced Stand-up Comedian

2 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • Contact for rates

Who is Ray Roberts? Since 2014, Ray has been performing his sharp and witty jokes at bars, basements, back yards, clubs, festivals and pretty much anywhere with...

KJ Whitehead

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $75 and up

Mo L. said “I booked KJ for the October 2017 edition of BAD TASTE, an ongoing variety show - they were a good communicator, showed up on time, acted very professional throughout the gig, and was a total hit... ”

St James Jackson

1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $100

Seeking gut-wrenching laughter? Look no further! He has been mentioned in The Chicago Tribune, and Chicago Reader, he's a regular at The Laugh Factory Chicago...

Lindsay Porter

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Stand-Up Comedian / Comedy Acts
  • 28 miles from Lake Forest
  • $150 and up

Kim Z. said “Lindsay helped to make my daughters 40th a successful event! She worked closely with me regarding a trivia section of the show that was entertaining in itself. She stayed in touch and wanted to... ”

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