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Comedy Rumble
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- 🗓 Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 9:30 PM – 5:00 AM
- 📍 Wiseguys — The Rickles Room, 190 South 400 West, Salt Lake City, UT · Directions
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It’s a Dojo, Not a Deathmatch.
Comedy Rumble is where the next generation of comedians sharpen their craft.
Eight local and touring comics compete for progressively longer stage time in a fast-paced stand-up tournament—but the goal isn’t to tear each other down. It’s to get better. Every comic gets a chance to perform, every audience member helps decide who advances, and everyone leaves with more stage experience than they came with.
Round 1: Eight comics. One minute each. The audience sends four to the next round.
Round 2: Four comics. Three minutes each. Two advance.
Round 3: Two finalists. Five minutes each. One earns the title of Closer.
The Closer: The winner gets ten minutes to close the show.
Comedy Rumble is competitive, but it’s built on one simple belief: everybody wins. Comics get real stage time, immediate audience feedback, and a room full
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