Headliner: <\/strong>Mike Kurtz February 26, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Headliner: <\/strong>Benny Nwokeabia<\/p>\n\n\n\n Named one of the Top 10 Comedians to Watch in DC by The Washington Post, Benny Nwokeabia is a fast-rising multicultural comic whose global upbringing fuels sharp, magnetic storytelling. Born in Washington, DC to Nigerian and Ethiopian parents and raised in Geneva, Switzerland, Benny has performed at top venues in NYC (Broadway Comedy Club, The Stand, Greenwich), (DC Comedy Loft, Hotbed, Drafthouse), and internationally in Switzerland, Mexico, and Canada (Zoo Fest, Just for Laughs). He has shared the stage with acts like Matt Rife, Deray Davis, Nate Jackson, Zainab Johnson, Josh Johnson, Ian Lara, and Tony Woods, and his competitive r\u00e9sum\u00e9 includes 2nd place in the 2023 Seattle International Comedy Competition, runner-up in Magooby\u2019s 2022 Comedian of the Year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Host: Alec Quinn <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n March 26, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Headliner: Ross Benoit April 30, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Headliner: <\/strong>Dom Grayer May 28, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Headliner: <\/strong>Jasmine Burton June 26, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Headliner:\u00a0<\/strong>Jack Schwartz <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PAST HEADLINERS January 29, 2026 Headliner: Mike Kurtz Mike Kurtz is a shameless anecdotal comedian from Prince George’s county. He has been on tour with the legendary Ms. Pat, and has performed at the Netflix is a Joke Comedy Festival, and want you to know its not that serious, so you might as well laugh! Host: Alec Quinn Features: Nelson Fuentes, Jack […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-83","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":360,"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions\/360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Mike Kurtz is a shameless anecdotal comedian from Prince George’s county. He has been on tour with the legendary Ms. Pat<\/strong>, and has performed at the Netflix is a Joke Comedy Festival,<\/strong> and want you to know its not that serious, so you might as well laugh!
Host:<\/strong> Alec Quinn
Features:<\/strong> Nelson Fuentes, Jack Coleman<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/X-marks-the-spot-flyers-24-x-36-in.JPEG.jpeg\")
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Features:<\/strong> Caitlin McDevitt, Jack Trimber<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/benny-flyer.HEIC.jpg\")
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Seen on the DC Improv, Room 808, Hotbed, and venues all around the country.
Host: Alec Quinn
Features: Victor Gonzalez, Yusuf Goal, Sage DeLong<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ross-poster.JPEG.jpeg\")
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Seen on The DC Improve. Featured for Shane Gillis, Aminah Imani, and Ian Lara.
Host: Alec Quinn
Features:<\/strong> Mike Brown, Stacey Axler, Jack Magee<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.xmarksthespotcomedy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Dom-Grayer-flyers-24-x-36-in.jpeg\")
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Jasmine Burton is a barred attorney from Los Angeles living and working in DC. Jasmine has performed stand up all throughout the DMV \u2013 including Room 808, Hotbed, DC Comedy Loft, The Port, and DC Improv \u2013 as well as opening and hosting shows for Matt Rife, Lil Rel, Zainab Johnson, Tony Woods, Aida Rodriguez, Earthquake, Stavros Halkias and other comics seen on Netflix, HBO, and Comedy Central. A blend of west coast and east coast swagger, Jasmine is best known for her high energy, punchlines, and hilarious infusion of the law and her life experience into her comedy. Jasmine brings an edgy, witty, and intellectual humor that keeps her audiences at the edge of their seat\u2026 or falling out of them.
Host: Alec Quinn
Features:<\/strong> Dale Dunlap, Matilda Epstein, Sage DeLong
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Jack J. Schwartz is a Washington DC based standup comedian and podcaster. Raised in the cultural melting pot of Tampa Florida, Jack attributes his odd yet hilarious brand of comedic storytelling to his wacky upbringing in the sunshine state.
Host: Alec Quinn
Features:<\/strong>\u00a0Kade Wonders, Dee Ahmed, Dino Nzanga
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