r/Standup↗
For standup comics, from open micers to theater acts, to ask questions, answer questions, present material, coordinate shows, bitch about the industry, swap horror stories, and assorted bullshittery. Read the sticky post for details on what you can post on this sub.
251k subscribers403 posts / mo in Sep 2026317 authors / mosince 2009
r/Standup has 251k members (+11% over the last 12 months). It gets about 403 posts a month from 317 people. Top topics: Comedy Open Mics, Free Comedy Nights and Comedy Conflicts.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Comedy Open Mics1.7%
- Free Comedy Nights1.7%
- Comedy Conflicts1.3%
- Standup Comedy0.7%
- Stand-Up Comedy0.6%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- TikTok
- Substack
- Apple
- Eventbrite
- IMDb
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