Now's your chance to sign-up for the 2nd Annual *STAND UP SHOWDOWN*!
Tailwhip Comedy is hosting a one-of-a-kind competition where performers are traveling from near and far for the grand prize. This includes a paid headlining spot on a future show, a Tailwhip Trophy, and a huge CASH prize! The audience decides who walks away a winner!
To get on the action, you'll submit your best 5-10 minute set and secure your spot with a $10 application fee. That money will be added to cash prize!
You must be available on the following dates:
ROUND 1: Friday, August 29th @ 8pmROUND 2: Friday, September 5th @ 8pm
ROUND 3/FINALS: Friday, September 12th @8pm
Here's the format of the 2025 Stand Up Showdown:
Round 1: 16 comics, with eight head-to-head face-offs. Each comic performs 3 minutes. Audience votes to advance you to the next round.
Round 2: 8 comics, four head-to-head face-offs. Each comic performs 5 minute set (NO REPEATING MATERIAL from Round 1.) Audience votes to advance you to the next round.
Round 3/Finals: 4 comics, two head-to-head face-offs. Each comic performs 5 minute set (NO REPEATING MATERIAL from Round 1 or 2.) Audience votes to advance you to the FINALS. In the finals, it's 2 comics, head-to-head with 7 minutes each (NO REPEATING MATERIAL from Round 1, 2, or 3.) Audience votes to choose overall grand prize winner.
(**This is at least 20 minutes of unique, non-repeating material over the three rounds.**)