FRIDAY IMPROV IMPLOSION

ALL IMPROV IMPLOSION SHOWS
START AT 7:30 PM AS OF 1/1/26

Live Comedy in Houston Every Week

Looking for the best Houston improv comedy show this weekend? Don’t miss Improv Implosion, a night of fast-paced, unpredictable improv comedy in the heart of H-town.

Friday Improv Implosion kicks off with THE LOTTERY, featuring some of Houston’s top improvisers alongside brave audience volunteers from our FREE INTRO TO IMPROV class. Anything can happen when the rookies jump on stage, and no two sets are ever the same.

Next up one of Houston’s favorite INDIE IMPROV TROUPES hits the stage bringing big laughs bold choices and a set you won’t want to miss.

Closing out the night is THE IMPLOSION, where performers take a “question of the week” straight from the audience and spin it into outrageous stories, characters, and sketches. Every show ends with a hilarious crash landing that you won’t see anywhere else in Houston comedy.

IMPROV IMPLOSION CAST: Amechi Ngwe, Amy Birkhead, Ann Hurrington, Austin Faulk, Brittany Kraft, Harrison Xue, Jim Myers, Kelly Juneau, Marie Denny, Natalia Trigo, Nick Wong
THE LOTTERY CAST: Alison Coriell, Anthony Acha, Ashish Tripathi, Aundrea Gibson, Dru Sanders, Eric Shafer, Jenna Jacobs, Jessica Thompson Falla, John Mayo, Karina Brisack, Matt Abedi, Mohana Banerjee, Roger Anderson, Susie Saccoman

Fridays AT 7:30 PM | $15 online or at door | BYOB

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WEEKLY GUEST TROUPE LISTINGS

Friday, 1/2/2026

DUCKDUCK GOOSEBUS: Honk Honk! All Aboard! Please have your tickets ready. This trio on wheels will be leaving the station shortly. Where to? No one knows. But we're powered by unleaded laughter and the important thing is we'll get somewhere, together. It's a one way trip. See you on the other side. Sincerely, GooseBus. CAST: Aiden Garcia, Dru Sanders, Dylan Pierce

Friday, 1/9/2026

HAROLD: AT THE SPHERE: Due to Q4 budgetary constraints, the Las Vegas Sphere team regrets to inform you that we will no longer be continuing U2's residency. In the mean time, please accept this Houston-based improv troupe as we continue our search for musical talent. We hope that this doesn't affect your interest in the Las Vegas Sphere. Tickets are nonrefundable and nontransferable. Attendance is mandatory. CAST: Aubrey Holcomb, Eric Peña, Aiden Garcia, Karina Brisack, Sarah Petty, Jack Keller

Friday, 1/16/2026

BABY KNUCKLE: This is the famous Baby Knuckle improv troupe. We know of no brand of improv produced by any other troupe that costs so much to brew and age. Our exclusive Beechwood Ageing produces a taste, smoothness, and enjoyability you will find in no other improv troupe at any price. CAST: Roger Anderson, Kelly Harkins, Ryan Heine, Keith Huang, Saurabh Pande, Antoine W.B.

Friday, 1/23/2026

HOT GOSS: Hot Goss enjoys the finer things in life. Baked goods, fine art, pineapple drinks, and improv comedy. These five veteran performers are sure to put on a show you will want to gossip to your friends about. CAST: Jessica Thompson Falla, Laura Helmers, Tandiwe Kone, Marie Denny, Rachel Spector

Friday, 1/30/2026

SPECIAL EVENT: RE-LAUNCH WEEKEND

Details coming soon

Friday, 2/6/2026

PANIC ROOM: Panic Room does a monoscene. We all do long form improv, but this is like, really, really long form improv. If you find yourself enjoying things, but wishing those things would last longer, then you'd love seeing our show. Because we go the distance. Cue that Cake song. CAST: Conor Farrell, Eric Pena, Tony Griffin, Sarah Petty

Friday, 2 /13/2026