There is a whole lot of laughter going on in Lethbridge this week. The yuks begin with the return of So You Think you Can Comic at the Owl acoustic lounge featuring Calgary based comedian Austin Lonneberg, Wednesday, May 18. This Game show style comedy battle features local comics competing against each other in a battle of wits and humour. The laughs begin at 9 p.m. Admission is $10.

There are a lot of laughs on Thursday. The Canadian Brewhouse has a comedy night every Thursday.
Good Times features pro-amateur night on Thursday, May 19. Professionals will be practicing new jokes and newcomers will test their stage legs as well. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.m with the laughs starting at 7 p.m. Admission is five dollars through showpass.
This week’s hosts are Megan Windle and Nicolas Maximiliano plus Michael Moses, who performed at Good Times on May 14 plus Brian Dawydiuk performing feature spots.
Even the Slice is dabbling in comedy as they host the Southern Alberta Pagan Association (SAPA) fundraiser, May 19. The fun event features local comedians Randy Webb, Lakshjit Singh Gill, Angus Fraser and Eden Rodriguez performing plus many more. Tickets are $25 in Advance, from Purple Hippo, $30 at the door.
Winnipeg based comedian Scott Porteous returns to Good Times on Saturday, May 21 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $16.67.
As usual there are open mics almost every night of the week. The Owl Acoustic Lounge’s open mic is tonight, May 17.