Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival

In Austin's newest festival, stand-up finally gets top billing

"...that stand-up gets no love from Austin's festival scene. Comedy and the jokers who make it have become an..."

Feb. 3, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Moontower Comedy 2019: Joel Kim Booster

The L.A. comic on the politics (and bravery) of being hot

"...was Asian), listen to his wry and rollicking 2017 comedy album, Model Minority, watch his Comedy Central stand-up special..."

April 24, 2019 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival Preview

April 25-28, 2012

"...Want more Moontower? Download an eight-page PDF of our preview content plus..."

April 27, 2012 Arts Feature

Princess at Moontower Comedy & Oddity Fest

April 25, 2016 Photo Gallery

Downtown Austin Experiences the Moontower Effect

Moontower Comedy Festival returns with a lineup of national stars and local comics

"...When Moontower lights up Downtown from April 9-19, it’ll be with..."

April 4, 2025 Arts Feature by Lucciana Choueiry

Moontower 6: First Comics Announced

Ali Wong, Patton Oswalt, and Ralphie May lead list of 50 acts

"...dropped the first list of comedians for the 2017 Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival. Among the names of the..."

Dec. 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Moontower Just for Laughs Austin Goes Big

Comedy fest adds arena shows from Andrew Schulz, Shane Gillis

"...When Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival merged with Montreal's Just for Laughs, it..."

Nov. 30, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower 6: More Headliners

Jay Pharaoh, Chris Hardwick, Morgan Murphy join 2017 lineup

"...When the Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival released the names of 50..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Thanks for the Memories, Moontower

Here’s how to relive all the comedy and oddity

"...The second annual Moontower Comedy & Oddity Fest bowed out on Saturday, but..."

April 29, 2013 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Moontower Review: Blue Moon

No-holds-barred set successfully pushed the comedy envelope

"...for the fifth year in a row at the Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival, hosting the late-night, no-holds-barred Blue..."

April 22, 2016 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Moontower Review: New Faces of Comedy

Auditioning comics go wild in six minute slots

"...all, he was safe: as the MC of the Moontower Comedy Just For Laughs New Faces show last night,..."

April 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Sarah Silverman, Neil Brennan Will Bask in the Glow of Moontower Just For Laughs Austin

Plus Showtime says I Love That For You

"...Moontower Just For Laughs Austin, the new festival from Austin's..."

March 17, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower 3 Schedules Its Jokers

100 comics into 10 venues into 4 days = thousands of laughs

"...your laugh allowance the last weekend in April. The Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival has released the full schedule..."

March 26, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Moontower 2018 Reviews: A Comic a Day

A schooling in stand-up from Notaro, Haddish, and more

"...I did not have a robust comedy education. I mean, I did my time rabidly quoting..."

April 24, 2018 Arts Post by Rosalind Faires

Seth Meyers and Devon Walker Bringing the Funny to Moontower

Late Night host and SNL star join the 2023 comedy fest lineup

"...Late night TV is taking over the 2023 Moontower Just For Laughs Austin (April 12-23) with the city's..."

Dec. 1, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Star Sophie Buddle on How Comedy Is Becoming More Welcoming to Women

“Austin is such a comedy city”

"...her stand-up debut at age 15. She'd been attending comedy clubs with her mom for a few months and..."

April 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Dina Barrish

Marc Maron, Nikki Glaser Headlining Inaugural Moontower Just for Laughs Festival

Amped-up comedy fest adds over 100 comics and podcasts

"...Start training your laugh muscles: Moontower Just for Laughs Austin has just dropped its first..."

Jan. 19, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Lights Come on for Third Moontower

Aziz Ansari, Kids in the Hall lead the pack of 2014 jokers

"...– plus 100 more comics, all courtesy of the Moontower Comedy and Oddity Festival...."

Jan. 21, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

All About That Bass: Moontower Just For Laughs Takes Over UT, Adds Headliners

Ronny Chieng, Tim Robinson, Ms. Pat join 2024 lineup

"...Moontower Just For Laughs Austin may be a mouthful of..."

Jan. 25, 2024 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Comedy Wham's Five Austin Comics Not to Miss at Moontower Just For Laughs

The Austin comedy podcast's Five for Laughs: Locals Edition

"...Moontower Comedy Festival celebrates 10 years and a new partnership..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Moontower 5: First Wave of Comics Announced

Martin Short and Kevin Smith lead the laugh makers for 2016

"...no time in building the anticipation for its fifth Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival. Rather than wait until January..."

Nov. 17, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Five Stand-Ups You’ll Want a Seat for at Moontower

Headliners and rising local talents rub shoulders at Moontower Just For Laughs Austin

"...From small cafe shows to Comedy Central and MTV, N.Y.-based comedian Perez has made a..."

April 14, 2023 Arts Column by Joelle DiPaolo

Comedy Wham's Top Five Moontower Just for Laughs Big Names

The Austin comedy podcast's Five for Laughs: Headliners Edition

"...Austin's Moontower Comedy Festival celebrates 10 years and a new partnership..."

April 8, 2022 Arts Feature by Valerie Lopez

Five More Belly Laughs at Moontower Just for Laughs Austin

Weekend two of the comedy megafest rocks on

"...Austin we know him as our own. Returning to Moontower and the stages where he cut his comedy teeth,..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Review: Ron Funches

Huggable comic charms crowd, tells how to Winnie-the-Pooh it

"...In his second Moontower show as the Cap City Comedy Club headliner, Ron..."

April 23, 2016 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Top Comics Announced for Moontower 4

Patton Oswalt, Ron White, Tim Minchin join the party in 2015

"...gentlemen, and laugh lovers of all ages, meet your Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival headliners for 2015...."

Jan. 20, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Moontower 2014, Day 1: Local Laughs

Feeling funny about Austin's Mac Blake and Brendan K. O'Grady

"...Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival features tons of great comedians..."

April 23, 2014 Arts Post by Ashley Moreno

Moontower 5: More Comics Announced

David Cross, Leslie Jones, and Colin Jost join the fest fun

"...The 2016 Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival continues to build the funny...."

Jan. 21, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Moontower Announces Jenny Slate, Leslie Jones, Jay Pharoah, and More for Its Just for Laughs Festival

Samantha Bee, Ziwe, Monét X Change, and many more added to lineup

"...Moontower Just for Laughs just made its lineup of comedy..."

Feb. 9, 2023 Arts Post by James Renovitch

Moontower 5 Draws a Princess

Maya Rudolph & Gretchen Lieberum's purple reign hits Austin

"...us as jazzed as the one that the 2016 Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival will have. That would be..."

Feb. 9, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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