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So you want to be funny, huh?
Studies show that a sense of humor can improve your mental and physical health, boost your attractiveness, and improve your leadership skills.
Unfortunately, one of the best ways to get good is to get stage time at open mics and make mistakes or by watching other comics get laughs.
There are a variety of styles and genres of humor. But at these venues, you can work mainly on these two: standup + improv.
Comedy Clubs
Sign-up is usually first come, first serve, and in-person. We recommend calling ahead.
- Side Splitters Comedy Club, 12938 N. Dale Mabry Hwy., Tampa, Comic’s Night Out: Open Mic
- Tampa Improv Comedy Theater, 1600 E. 8th Ave., C-112, Tampa, Mic Nite
- Spitfire Comedy House, 1920 1st Ave. S., St. Petersburg, The Drop-In Improv Class
- The Gimmick, 2213 E. 6th Ave., Tampa, Dan’s Super Secret Open Mic
