Tag: free comedy

Oops! All Trans

Oops! All Trans is an all-trans stand-up show for Trans Day of Visibility that feels like rolling out of bed in your pajamas and plopping down to watch Saturday morning cartoons—big laughs, bigger characters, and zero after-school-special energy. Just bright visuals, loud jokes, and the crunch of your favorite cereal.

 

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1ST
DOORS @ 7PM + SHOW @ 8PM
SUGGESTED DONATION $15
>> NOTAFLOF <<

TICKETS: Oops! All Trans | My Site 3

 

Coproduced and hosted by @loveleelovesyou of @transpire_philly 🫦 in collaboration with @ladylaughsphilly

Lineup includes
@everets 👅
@j0nnea 🌈
@theejawnette 🎤
@moiragoree 💖
And @max_headgear as your headliner 🔥

 

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Wednesday, 4-10pm | they’re a smash hit for a reason. Smash Burgers (classic or vegan) every Wednesday for just $6!! u heard that right! + $3 PBR! RUN!!!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

WAR OF THE WORDS: Dad Joke and Wordplay Quizzo Battle

From the notorious fellows behind It’s Always Punny in Philadelphia comes another dad joke-based quizzo extravaganza, this time with a new name(!). Assemble your squad and prepare for wordplay battle; prepare for groans. Your team will compete in rounds including, but not limited to:

Complete the Dad Joke: We give you the first half of the dad joke, you complete the second

Headlines: We give you a wacky new story, you write the headline

What’s in a Name? Tell us what an acronym or abbreviation really stands for

Figures of Speech: Create a new saying and tell us when you use it

Winners will receive honor, glory, and prizes(!).

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2026
7-8:30PM
SUGGESTED DONATION $5
>> NOTAFLOF <<
TICKETS: EVENTBRITE

 

Logistical note: this event has been busy in the past. If having a proper chair is an object, we suggest you arrive early (though we’ll of course do our best to accommodate).

Follow It’s Always Punny in Philadelphia on Instagram.

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Tuesdays, 4-10pm | it’s tacos. it’s tecate. it’s tuesdays. what more can we say. $1.50 beef or bean tacos every Taco Tuesday + $3 tecate!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

Shame Spiral: A Storytelling Show + Open Mic // January 2026

A group of comedians tell the stories that usually don’t make it to the stage. Close the door behind you and unburden yourself. Feel free to share a story after the showcase.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21ST
DOORS @ 7:30PM + SHOW @ 8PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN

 

Hosted by Charles Steele
Storytellers: Dr. Holly, Christa, Dezzy, Roze Luardo

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Wednesday, 4-10pm | they’re a smash hit for a reason. Smash Burgers (classic or vegan) every Wednesday for just $6!! u heard that right! + $3 PBR! RUN!!!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

(POSTPONED!) Shame Spiral: A Storytelling Show + Open Mic // December 2025 (POSTPONED!)

**NOTE:**
This event has been postponed! Keep an eye out for the return of Shame Spiral!
A group of comedians tell the stories that usually don’t make it to the stage. Close the door behind you and unburden yourself. Feel free to share a story after the showcase.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3RD
DOORS @ 7:30PM + SHOW @ 8PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN

 

Hosted by Charles Steele
Storytellers: Dr. Holly, Christa, James Moss, Joe Bell

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Wednesday, 4-10pm | they’re a smash hit for a reason. Smash Burgers (classic or vegan) every Wednesday for just $6!! u heard that right! + $3 PBR! RUN!!!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

UpDog Productions Presents: Mom’s Mayhem Indie Improv Cage Match // November 2025

Can you smellllll what Mom’s Mayhem is cooking? Indie Cage Match is back baby! And it’s only at Tattooed Mom! Come on out and see two of Philadelphia’s best indie improv teams fight it out in the Mom’s Mayhem cage. Two teams enter, one will win the belt! This month we have Swear Jar going up against Just Friends. These two heavyweights are sure to bring the PAIN. You don’t want to miss it. Doors open at 7, show starts at 7:30! See YOU there.

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH
DOORS @ 7PM + SHOW @ 7:30PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN

 

Follow @momsmayhem and @upd0gproductions on Instagram.

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Mondays, 4-11pm | mom’s marvelous meatless mondays?? Say it 3 times fast and see what happens. we dare u. Meatless Monday is here at TMoms from open ’till close. See what’s on special this month!

• Mondays, Upstairs 6-11pm | cue ball as bright as ur future. Free Pool Mondays upstairs at TMoms continues!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

South Street Pun-Off // September 2025

We’re baaaaaaack! Come put the ‘pun’ in ‘punk’: Philly’s first, best, and only dad joke-based quizzo returns to Tmoms once again! Bring your team and tolerance for groaners as you compete for glory, honor, and prizes in rounds including:

  • Complete the Dad Joke
  • Headlines
  • … and more!

Then, stay put for PUNDEMONIUM, an improvised, head-to-head battle of wordplay wits. Draw a topic out of a hat, then take turns riffing against other competitors on that topic. Last one standing is the champ!

 

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD
7-8:30PM
SUGGESTED DONATION $5
>> NOTAFLOF <<
RSVP: EVENTBRITE

 

** Quick logistics note: the past couple of times, this has been a busy or standing room event. If you’d prefer to sit, make sure you get in early! Ticketed attendees will be let in first. **

Follow It’s Always Punny in Philadelphia on Instagram.

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Tuesdays, 4-10pm | it’s tacos. it’s tecate. it’s tuesdays. what more can we say. $1.50 beef or bean tacos every Taco Tuesday + $3 tecate!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

SOUTH STREET PUN-OFF: Dad Joke Trivia & Wordplay Shenanigans // July 2025

Come put the ‘pun’ in ‘punk’: Philly’s first, best, and only dad joke-based quizzo returns to Tmoms! Bring your team and tolerance for groaners as you compete for glory, honor, and prizes in rounds including:

 

Complete the Dad Joke

Headlines

… and more!

 

Then, stay put for PUNDEMONIUM, an improvised, head-to-head battle of wordplay wits. Draw a topic out of a hat, then take turns riffing against other competitors on that topic. Last one standing is the champ!

Pay what you wish tickets, $5 suggested

** Quick logistics note: the past couple of times, this has been a standing room event. If you’d prefer to sit, make sure you get in early! Ticketed attendees will be let in first. **

 

THURSDAY, JULY 24TH
7-8:30PM
SUGGESTED DONATION $5
>> NOTAFLOF <<
RSVP: EVENTBRITE

 

Follow It’s Always Punny in Philadelphia on Instagram.

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Thursdays, 4-10pm | we support bad decisions but this isn’t one of them. 75¢ pierogis all day for Pierogi Thursday … with all the toppings & sauces ur heart desires + $3 cans of tecate!!!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

UpDog Productions Presents: Mom’s Mayhem Indie Improv Cage Match // July 2025

Can you smellllll what Mom’s Mayhem is cooking? Indie Cage Match is back baby! And it’s only at Tattooed Mom! Come on out and see two of Philadelphia’s best indie improv teams fight it out in the Mom’s Mayhem cage. Two teams enter, one will win the belt! This month we have Barko going up against Rat King. These two heavyweights are sure to bring the PAIN. You don’t want to miss it. Doors open at 7, show starts at 7:30! See YOU there.

 

SUNDAY, JULY 13TH
DOORS @ 7PM + SHOW @ 7:30PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN

 

Follow @momsmayhem and @upd0gproductions on Instagram.

 

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Sundays, All Day Long | Craft Sundays at TMoms? BACK. Googly eyes? BACK. Coloring pages? BACK. Your creative spirit? BACK. Come thru every Sunday for FREE arts & crafts upstairs and downstairs at Tattooed Mom!

• Daily Happy Hour | All drafts are just $4 every day from 4-6pm!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

Lady Laughs Philly Open Mic

Lady Laughs Philly is the city’s only monthly comedy show that features all women and queer comics. Our open mic welcomes anyone and everyone, however we prioritize women and queer comics. We hope you’ll join us!

 

MONDAY, JUNE 16TH
SIGN UP @ 5:30PM + SHOW @ 6PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN
RSVP: FB EVENT 

 

Performers:

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Mondays, 4-11pm | Prepare yourselves—Meatless Monday is back at Tattooed Mom (with a twist)!!!!!!!!! Every two months we’ll be highlighting a different vegan menu item every Monday. See what’s on special this month!

• Mondays, Upstairs 6-11pm | We see free 🎱 in your future! Introducing Free Pool Mondays upstairs at TMoms!

• Daily Happy Hour | All drafts are just $4 every day from 4-6pm!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

UpDog Productions Presents: Mom’s Mayhem Indie Improv Cage Match // March 2025

Can you smellllll what Mom’s Mayhem is cooking? Indie Cage Match is back baby! And it’s only at Tattooed Mom! Come on out and see two of Philadelphia’s phinest indie improv teams fight it out in the Mom’s Mayhem cage. Two teams enter, one will win the belt! This month we have former PHIT house team Remain Dog going up against indie trio Third Wheel. These two heavyweights are sure to bring the PAIN. You don’t want to miss it!

But wait, there’s more!

This month we’ll be celebrating our TWO YEAR Momsiversary. Our little cage match show is growing up so fast. Come for some extra-special surprises!

Show starts at 7:30, doors are at 7. See YOU there.

SUNDAY, MARCH 16TH
DOORS @ 7PM + SHOW @ 7:30PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN

 

@momsmayhem
@upd0gproductions

Performers:

@3rdwheelcomedy
@remaindog

 

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Sundays, All Day Long | Craft Sundays at TMoms? BACK. Googly eyes? BACK. Coloring pages? BACK. Your creative spirit? BACK. Come thru every Sunday for FREE arts & crafts upstairs and downstairs at Tattooed Mom!

• Daily Happy Hour | All drafts are just $4 every day from 4-6pm!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

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