What This Is

ParisComedy.com is the independent guide to English-language stand-up comedy in Paris. We list every real weekly show, every active venue, and every path in β€” whether you want to watch, perform, or get your night on the map.

We're not a ticket agency and we're not a blog. We're the platform the Paris comedy scene was missing: one place that actually stays current, covers all the shows, and gives audiences a reason to show up.


Who Built It

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An independent city guide for the Paris stand-up scene

Shows Β· venues Β· scene context Β· booking paths

Paris Comedy was built to make the English-language comedy scene easier to navigate β€” for audiences, visiting comics, and local organizers. Instead of sending people through scattered Instagram pages and stale listings, the site pulls current shows, active venues, and practical information into one place.


Our Shows

Every Wednesday at Velvet Bar, Pigalle β€” three shows, one night:

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Open Mic

19:00 Β· Free entry Β· All levels welcome. Sign up, 5 minutes, go.

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Comedy Night

20:30 Β· Curated showcase. Best comics in Paris, one stage, no fillers.

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French Fried Comedy Night

22:00 Β· THE bilingual show. English + French comics. The show that started it all.

See All Shows & Reserve

β–Ά Real Paris stage proof

Before you trust the scene, watch how Paris sounds live.

People land on the About page to figure out whether this is a real comedy platform or just another stale listing site. So give them the fastest proof possible: a real room, a real crowd, and a real joke premise they instantly recognize.

Dom's strongest current hook is pure expat truth: when a French person says on se capte, your American brain hears β€œgreat, locked in.” Paris brain hears β€œwe will now never see each other again.” That's the exact kind of culture-clash recognition that turns curiosity into watch, then reserve.

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Robert Hoehn β€” American-in-Paris angle Real room proof for the exact audience that searches for English comedy in Paris: tourists, expats, and bilingual locals who want a show that actually gets the city.
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French Fried Comedy Night β€” crowd proof If the question is β€œdoes this scene actually feel alive?”, this answers it in under a minute and gives first-time visitors a cleaner reason to book Wednesday.

For Show Runners & Venues

Paris Comedy is the only dedicated English-language comedy directory for Paris. Every tourist searching "english comedy paris", every expat looking for something to do on a Wednesday, every journalist writing about the scene β€” they all land here.

If you run an English comedy night in Paris, you should be listed. It costs from €1/month.

Basic β€” €1/mo
Show listed in directory + calendar
POPULAR
Pro β€” €5/mo
+ ticket link + show card + map pin
Full Service β€” €30/mo
+ full booking mgmt + email campaigns
Get Listed β†’

Get in Touch

For bookings, listings, press, collaborations, and everything else:

Use the contact form

πŸ“Έ @french_fried_comedy on Instagram

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🎭 Next show: Wednesday Velvet Bar · Pigalle · Wednesday
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