Summer Comedy Events in the OC
When it comes to having a good laugh, there is nothing like a comedy show to really get things going. For those in the OC this summer, here are a few of the comedy events that you can look forward to.
Underground Comedy & Burlesque, Harvelle’s Long Beach
The Underground Comedy & Burlesque show at Harvelle’s is being held every Tuesday this summer, and showcases the way in which comedy and burlesque seem to go so well together hand-in-hand. With seductive dance movies and hilarious stand-up comedians, this is an event that will definitely keep you entertained.
The Clubhouse Comedy Show, Clubhouse Grille & Sports Bar
A monthly live stand-up comedy show, the Clubhouse Comedy Show is known for providing non-stop laughter for two hours each month. This show brings together some of the best comedians from around the OC, including several that have been featured on Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing and HBO. This event is held every second Tuesday of the month, so be sure to schedule this in to your diary.

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Taylor Williamson, Irvine Improv
Taylor Williamson rose to fame after appearing on America’s Got Talent, where he managed to acquire quite the loyal fan base. With his slightly awkward stage persona and his self-deprecating humor, Williamson’s acts are definitely unique, and any fans in Orange County will be able to catch the comedian performing at Irvine Improv on the 26th of July.
Sebastian Cetina, Brea Improv
Sebastian Cetina is a stand-up comedian and impressionist who has been in the industry for over 16 years now. From appearing on television and in the movies to radio shows and festivals, Cetina is incredible at improvising, and keeps his audience roaring with laughter for the entire time. His strong stage presence is one that should not be missed, and fans can catch Cetina in action in Orange County on the 13th of July at Brea Improv.
Arsenio Hall, Brea Improv
An American comedian, actor and talk show host, Arsenio Hall is best known for hosting the Arsenio Hall Show, but has also appeared on a number of other television shows, including the Celebrity Apprentice, which he won, and movies. His comedy shows are always highly anticipated, and he never fails to keep the audience laughing. This summer, Arsenio Hall will be performing at Brea Improv in Orange County across several dates at the end of July, so you are likely to be able to catch him in action.
Nick Guerra
A favorite from NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Nick Guerra is full of energy, and always brings this on to the stage with him. With acts that focus on relationships, family and everyday life, Nick Guerra will be performing in the OC this summer on the 6th of July at Brea Improv, bringing with him plenty of new material.
Orange County hosts some of the best comedy acts in the state, meaning that the summer comedy events this year will definitely not disappoint. From Arsenio Hall to Taylor Williamson, the styles of each comedian are quite varied, but will no doubt keep you laughing all night.