Festival Schedule
Additional Events to be Announced.
Affion Crockett Presents Microphone Masters: Comedy, Community, and Collaboration
Enjoy a full episode screening and discussion centering on the creative process and collaborative work in bringing this 3-part stand-up comedy docuseries to life.
A Conversation on Comedy with Isaiah Jones
Join us for a candid discussion with UTA Touring Agent Isaiah Jones as he unpacks the business of comedy from the perspective of a top industry insider. Jones will share his expertise on how comedians build successful touring careers, what it takes to thrive in today’s live entertainment market, and the evolving role of touring agents in shaping the comedy landscape.
Jay Pharoah Hosts 3rd Annual “Breakout Comedian of the Year” Competition
Six rising comics compete for a $10,000 grand prize and the career-changing opportunity to sign with a top Hollywood talent agency. Who will be the next big name in the comedy game?
Hey Ladies Comedy Experience Hosted by Sommore
Featuring Tisha Campbell, Zainab Johnson, Leslie Liao. An unfiltered night of stand-up and unapologetic truth from some of the funniest women in comedy.
DC Funny
BTF 2025 wraps up with a hilarious DMV comedy showcase. From seasoned vets to rising stars, the city’s best hit the stage with fresh material, big laughs, and nothing left on the mic.
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