Everything you need to know about Netflix is a Joke Fest 2026: Date, lineups, and tickets
Netflix is a Joke Fest is all set to return for a third time to spread the disease of laughter in Los Angeles this year, and you need to be ready for it.
The week-long laughter fest, produced by Netflix in association with Live Nation, will conduct over 350 live events, including variety shows, comedy podcasts, stand-up performances, tapings, exclusive events, and screenings.
In a conversation with Tudum, Netflix Vice President of Comedy Series Tracey Pakosta said, “What makes this fest so special is the sense of community – it’s a rare moment where the comedy industry and the fans come together in one place. We’re not just putting on shows; we’re creating one-of-a-kind experiences that celebrate the range, depth, and sheer brilliance of the comedy world right now.”
So, if you’re interested in becoming a part of Netflix is a Joke Fest 2026, here’s all you need to know.
When and where does it take place?
Netflix is a Joke Fest is scheduled to take place from May 4th to May 10th, 2026, in Los Angeles. The fest will span 35 venues, including the Hollywood Bowl, The Greek Theatre, the Intuit Dome, The Comedy Store, Laugh Factory, and Hollywood Improv.
Who will perform at Netflix is a Joke Fest?
Netflix is a Joke Fest 2026 features a star-studded lineup, including Malin Akerman, Mo Amer, Eric Andre, Jeff Arcuri, Fred Armisen, Maria Bamford, Ralph Barbosa, Nate Bargatze, Hannah Berner, Mike Birbiglia, Rachel Bloom, Joel Kim Booster, Bill Burr, Michelle Buteau, Nicole Byer, Nick Cannon, Jerrod Carmichael, Steve Carell, Dana Carvey, Ronny Chieng, Margaret Cho, Deon Cole, Larry David, Pete Davidson, Paige DeSorbo, and Tim Dillon.
Alex Edelman, Danny Elfman, Franco Escamilla, Feid, Fortune Feimster, Flight of the Concords, Ben Folds, Jim Gaffigan, Zarna Garg, Mo Gilligan, Shane Gillis, Nikki Glaser, Ilana Glazer, Brett Goldstein, Stavros Halkias, Chelsea Handler, Kevin Hart, Patti Harrison, Marcello Hernández, Jeff Hiller, Tony Hinchcliffe, Robby Hoffman, Kate Hudson, and Nate Jackson, are also confirmed to make appearances at the laugh fest.
The list also includes Jameela Jamil, Sam Jay, Jim Jefferies, Ken Jeong, Anthony Jeselnik, Mindy Kaling, Jimmy Kimmel, Bert Kreischer, Nick Kroll, Bobby Lee, David Letterman, Lizzo, Luenell, Natasha Lyonne, Mae Martin, Heather McMahan, Hasan Minhaj, Diane Morgan, Leanne Morgan, Sam Morril, John Mulaney, Mark Normand, Tig Notaro, Ego Nwodim, Conan O’Brien, Bob Odenkirk, and Atsuko Okatsuka, among others.
How to attend the fest?
Tickets for Netflix is a Joke Fest are confirmed to go on live sale at 10am PT on January 23rd. So, visit www.NetflixIsAJokeFest.com to get your tickets.