Sunday Night Showcase (Mock)

Established in 1979 by Jamie Masada on the iconic Sunset Strip, The Laugh Factory (Mock) holds a historic place in comedy as the first club to pay its performers. Housed in Groucho Marx's former building, the venue has been recognized by USA Today as the country's top comedy club. It offers an intimate, high-energy atmosphere with a lobby lined with legendary memorabilia, supporting both emerging talent and seasoned icons. The stage has hosted a "who's who" of legends, including Richard Pryor, Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy, and Dave Chappelle. Today, fans can catch signature shows like "Hollywood All-Stars" and "Chocolate Sundaes," which showcases top Black comedic talent. Beyond its nightly lineups, the club is known for its philanthropic spirit, hosting annual toy drives and holiday meals for performers. Whether seeing a household name or a rising star, The Laugh Factory (Mock) is a premier destination for world-class stand-up.