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Best Comedy & Stand-up This Fall

in Boise

Nick Swardson at Morrison Center for the Performing Arts

Nick Swardson

Nick Swardson is an actor, screenwriter, producer and stand-up comedian. The Minneapolis native started out in his career as an entertainer performing on the local stand-up scene before moving to New York, and later Los Angeles, to pursue his comedy career. Don't miss him live this year when he brings the show to you!

Iliza Shlesinger at Morrison Center for the Performing Arts

Iliza Shlesinger

Iliza Shlesinger is on fire and taking no prisoners! In what has been a whirlwind rise to popularity in the last few years, she's the only female to have won the title of NBC's Last Comic Standing, her debut comedy special Warpaint was one of the most downloaded comedy specials on iTunes and Netflix picked up her follow-up Freezing Hot, a hilarious stand-up special that showcases her high-energy observational routine and sparky digs at the gender divide.

David Spade at Morrison Center for the Performing Arts

David Spade

David Spade is bringing the sarcastic sense of humor and cutting one-liners that made him famous to a stage near you. From his days on Saturday Night Live through his stand-up and film work, Spade has made an entire career out of being a smart-ass. Known for his endless withering sarcasm, Spade has been a staple of TV sitcoms since the late 1990s and continues to pop up in films from time to time, usually in the service of his friend Adam Sandler.

Jo Koy at Idaho Center Amphitheater

Jo Koy

One of the most popular comics on today's circuit, it's rather hard to imagine Koy starting off in a humble Las Vegas coffee shop way back in 1994. As a regular panelist on Chelsea Lately's late-night show, he's won over audiences with his own eclectic brand of observational comedy, often stemming from family for inspiration and more often than not, his young son! Catch him live on tour - now continuing in 2024!

Jerry Seinfeld at Morrison Center for the Performing Arts

Jerry Seinfeld

He will always be unquestionably linked to his namesake series, but since finishing it in 1998, Jerry Seinfeld has kept extremely busy. In 2002 he starred as the subject of "Comedian", a behind-the-scenes documentary film that followed him both on and off-stage travelling on his national stand-up tour, which reflected on his post-Seinfeld life - including fatherhood. He's continued to work of various TV projects ever since, and regularly hits the road on tour to show the newcomers how it's done.

Adam Carolla at Egyptian Theatre

Adam Carolla

The most downloaded podcast of all time is taking to the road, with a series of shows recorded live across the country. With his roster of recurring and celebrity guests, former Loveline presenter and part-time stand-up Carolla dissects the day's headlines and spins anecdotes about life's little frustrations in his own hilarious style.

Bob The Drag Queen at Egyptian Theatre

Bob The Drag Queen

RuPaul's Drag Race Season eight winner Bob the Drag Queen takes to the road serving up the comedy and acting realness that saw her snatch the crown from the other queens of the season. Self-described as "hilarious, beautiful, talented... and humble," this goddess of humor honed her talents in the big apple, performing stand-up and sketch comedy for over 10 years.

Nate Jackson at Morrison Center for the Performing Arts

Nate Jackson

Comedian Nate Jackson is on the road for a massive tour across 2024! The dynamic performer is making waves in the entertainment industry, having been selected as one of 10 Comedians To Watch by Time Out LA in 2019, his 2024 tour is just the latest in an extensive history of shows around the world. So you know his tightly honed routines are sure to have you in stitches all night!