Thursday Night Lights Comedy Contest

Thursday Night Lights Comedy Contest – Tulsa’s Ultimate Stand-Up Showdown

Get ready for four Thursdays of high-energy, crowd-powered comedy!
Every week, local comics compete for laughs, glory, and a $500 cash prize in the Thursday Night Lights Comedy Contest — culminating in the Championship Night on August 28.

Show Dates: August 7, 14, 21, 28
Tickets: Just $5 at the door
Grand Prize: $500 CASH to the champion

Contest Format:

Weeks 1 & 2 – The Heats (Aug 7 & 14)

  • 15 comics per night
  • 5-minute sets
  • Audience votes decide the Top 7 each week
  • 14 comics move to the Semifinals

Week 3 – Semifinals (Aug 21)

  • 14 semifinalists
  • 5-minute sets
  • Audience votes decide the final 7 comics

Week 4 – Championship (Aug 28)

  • 7 finalists perform 10-minute sets
  • Audience vote determines the winner
  • First place receives $500 CASH and the Thursday Night Lights Championship title!

Don’t miss a single week — these nights will be packed with laughs and local talent!

08/07/2025 7:00 PM

Door Time: 6:00 PM

Other Showtimes

Lineup: TBD

Tickets: $5!

  • All shows are 18+ with valid ID unless stated otherwise.
  • Seats only guaranteed until showtime. Ticket price is more expensive at the door (if any remain).
  • Premium seating is in the front couple of rows. GA is first come, first serve.
  • No refunds on any ticket purchase.
  • 2-item minimum in showroom. This can be food, alcohol, or non-alcoholic beverages.

Show/Doors Times

  • 7:00 PM Show/6:00 PM Doors

Thursday Night Lights Comedy Contest – Tulsa’s Ultimate Stand-Up Showdown

Get ready for four Thursdays of high-energy, crowd-powered comedy!
Every week, local comics compete for laughs, glory, and a $500 cash prize in the Thursday Night Lights Comedy Contest — culminating in the Championship Night on August 28.

Show Dates: August 7, 14, 21, 28
Tickets: Just $5 at the door
Grand Prize: $500 CASH to the champion

Contest Format:

Weeks 1 & 2 – The Heats (Aug 7 & 14)

  • 15 comics per night
  • 5-minute sets
  • Audience votes decide the Top 7 each week
  • 14 comics move to the Semifinals

Week 3 – Semifinals (Aug 21)

  • 14 semifinalists
  • 5-minute sets
  • Audience votes decide the final 7 comics

Week 4 – Championship (Aug 28)

  • 7 finalists perform 10-minute sets
  • Audience vote determines the winner
  • First place receives $500 CASH and the Thursday Night Lights Championship title!

Don’t miss a single week — these nights will be packed with laughs and local talent!