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"He is the new Charles Nelson Rielly(sic).he knows how to tell an amusing story, or in this case, How to tell a story amusingly.That is basically his act. Telling a story, incident, observation, opinion in a theatrical manner."
Please tell me that no one pays attention to Youtube user comments. I went on there to look at some clips of Paul F. Tompkins, inspired by Ms. Aparna Nancherla's recent success opening for him and I find that comment above posted after one of Tompkin's clips.
Whats the equation? Anonymity + The Internet= Asshole.
UPTOWN TAVERN in Cleveland Park, DC. Every other Friday @ 9pm
SATURDAYS
DC Open Mics
SUNDAYS
PALACE OF WONDERS in H-Street District NE, DC. Every other Sunday at 8. Sign-up is in advance by e-mailing Robb Loving robbloving@gmail.com or on site by 7:30.
MONDAYS
SPY LOUNGE in Adams Morgan. 8:00pm. Sign-up is on premises. For more info you can e-mail elisairs@gmail.com. Hosted by Eli Sairs. (this is temporarily on hold)
TUESDAYS
ALL STARS COMEDY CLUB in Arlington, Virginia. Located in Listrani's restaurant. Sign up by 8 pm. Anyone that brings 2 guests is guaranteed a spot, also if a comic shows up an hour early to help promote they will be guaranteed the 3 spot or 6 spot. E-mail allstarscomedy@aol.com for more information.
OPEN MIC MOUTH (Variety) @ Solly's Tavern in U-Street District, DC. Sign-up begins at 7:30. Show starts at 8. Runs the 1st, 3rd, and 4th Tuesdays of the month.
JOJO'S in U-Street District, DC. Show runs 9-12pm. Email "the Hossman" @ hossman[at]yahoo.com.
WEDNESDAYS
ALL STARS COMEDY CLUB in Arlington, Virginia. Located in Listrani's restaurant. Sign up by 8 pm. Anyone that brings 2 guests is guaranteed a spot, also if a comic shows up an hour early to help promote they will be guaranteed the 3 spot or 6 spot. E-mail allstarscomedy@aol.com for more information.
RI-RA IRISH PUB in Arlington, Virginia. Shows run 8 - 10. 3 to 10 minutes stage time. Newbies welcome! Free beer for comics. $25 cash prize joke contest for non-coms after the show! Metro friendly. Sign-up: e-mail CurtShackelford(at) verizon.net.
MAD HATTER in downtown DC. Sign-up as early as 5:30, Open Mic starts at 9. Runs from 9-11pm. Email benlong10(at)yahoo.com.
THURSDAYS
COLLEGE PERK COFFEEHOUSE in College Park, Maryland. Hosted by Sariel Lehyani.Every other week at 9pm.To sign up e-mail sloopyjoe@palindromestudios.net.
DC IMPROV on Connecticut, NW. IMPROVISATIONAL OPEN MIC JAM. Hosted by Allyson Jaffe. 8pm. For more info contact her @ allyson [at] dcimprov.com (monthly)
HOT BROTH COMEDY in Arlington, Virginia. At the Comedy Spot in Ballston Mall (off Ballston stop on Metro). All-ages open mic. Sign-up is on location at 7:00pm or by emailing arlingtoncomedy@gmail.com. Hosted by Tyler Sonnichsen and Jake Young.
JAXX NIGHTCLUB in Springfield, Virginia The first and third Thursday of each month. Doors open at 7, show at 8. All levels of comedians are welcome. To sign-up e-mail Justin Kincaid at jkincaidcomedy@gmail.com (do not contact the venue).
THE ISLANDER on U St. Sign up is 8:30 on premises, show starts at 9:00. 1201 U St. NW. Call Hossman at (240) 605-8972.
TOPAZ HOTEL in Dupont Circle, DC. 8pm in lower room. Sign-up: e-mail CurtShackelford@verizon.net.
FRIDAYS
SATURDAYS
OLD ARLINGTON GRILL in Arlington, VA. 10:30pm. Email andykline[at]gmail.com.
"He is the new Charles Nelson Rielly(sic). he knows how to tell an amusing story, or in this case, How to tell a story amusingly. That is basically his act. Telling a story, incident, observation, opinion in a theatrical manner." 
Please tell me that no one pays attention to Youtube user comments. I went on there to look at some clips of Paul F. Tompkins, inspired by Ms. Aparna Nancherla's recent success opening for him and I find that comment above posted after one of Tompkin's clips.
Whats the equation? Anonymity + The Internet= Asshole.