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Comedy Gumbeaux

April 2, 2026 8:00 pm

Howlin' Wolf
907 South Peters, New Orleans, LA 70130

Comedy Gumbeaux is a comedy show in the heart of New Orleans that has showcased some of the world's most talented comedians for the past 11 years. You never know who you're going to see when you come out for one of their shows, so you won't want to miss it!

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Why We Like It

  • Tiffany Haddish, Hannibal Buress, Mark Valley, and Baratunde Thurston have all graced the Comedy Gumbeaux stage.
  • The show features a mix of hilarious professional comedians and up-and-coming amateurs.
  • It's a long-running event that has become a staple of the New Orleans comedy scene.

Who Should Attend

Comedy fans, especially those who enjoy a mix of established and emerging comedic talent, will love this event. It's an 18+ show, so the audience will be adults looking for a night of laughter and entertainment.

In the Spotlight

Tiffany Haddish

An acclaimed comedian and actress known for her roles in films like Girls Trip and The Kitchen.

Hannibal Buress

A stand-up comedian and actor who has appeared in shows like Broad City and The Eric Andre Show.

Mark Valley

A veteran actor who has starred in TV shows like Boston Legal and Human Target.

Baratunde Thurston

A writer, comedian, and political commentator known for his unique brand of social and political satire.

About the Venue

Howlin' Wolf

A well-known music and comedy venue in the heart of New Orleans, offering a lively atmosphere and great sightlines for the audience.

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