Squids N Giggles Weekly Comedy Show Launches at Argosy

New comedy series brings top Atlanta talent to East Atlanta Village venue every Wednesday night.

Jan. 28, 2026 at 7:39pm

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Argosy, a popular restaurant and bar in East Atlanta Village, is launching a new weekly comedy series called "Squids N Giggles" starting on January 29, 2026. The series will feature carefully curated lineups of top comedians from Atlanta and beyond, with doors opening at 8 PM and the show starting at 8:30 PM every Wednesday.

Why it matters

The new Squids N Giggles comedy series provides a consistent midweek entertainment option for residents of the East Atlanta Village neighborhood and the broader Atlanta comedy community. It builds on the success of the venue's previous comedy programming and aims to attract new audiences to the area.

The details

Squids N Giggles is produced by the team behind the popular Date Night Comedy series. The free weekly shows will take place in Argosy's nautical-themed beer parlor, allowing attendees to enjoy food and drinks before, during, or after the performances. The lineups will feature a mix of established comedy stars and up-and-coming talent from the Atlanta scene and beyond.

  • The first Squids N Giggles show will take place on January 29, 2026.
  • The comedy series will continue every Wednesday night going forward.

The players

Argosy

A popular restaurant and bar located in the East Atlanta Village neighborhood, known for its nautical-themed decor and diverse food and drink menu.

Date Night Comedy

A comedy production company that has previously hosted successful comedy events in the Atlanta area.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited to bring Squids N Giggles to Argosy and provide a new weekly comedy option for the East Atlanta community. Our team has curated a great lineup of talent, and we can't wait to see the response from local audiences.”

— Unnamed Squids N Giggles Producer (Creative Loafing)

What’s next

The Squids N Giggles comedy series will continue every Wednesday night at Argosy, with new lineups of performers announced on a weekly basis.

The takeaway

The launch of Squids N Giggles at Argosy reinforces East Atlanta Village's reputation as a hub for live entertainment and comedy, providing residents and visitors with a new midweek option to enjoy top-notch stand-up performances in a unique and lively setting.