Comedy: Los Angeles Comedy Festival at Acme Comedy Theatre

COMEDY

Now in its eighth season, the Los Angeles Comedy Festival is a showcase of all things funny — including stand-up performances, sketch, improv, short films and features — and a medley of live performances and screenings of comedic films from across the country. Highlights include alternative stand-up from melon-smashing Gallagher, improv from the Younger Statesmen and much more. Acme Comedy Theatre, 135 N. La Brea Ave., Los Angeles. 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Nov. 21. Check website for additional times. $10 online, $15 at the door. https://www.lacomedyfest.com.