Joke-e-oke is like karaoke but with classic stand up comedy material, where you – the audience get to be the stars in a three-round game show.
Sign up and pick a classic comedy routine of one of your favorite comedians, and then the mic is yours! All the material is right there on the monitor - as three celebrity comedian judges rate your performer.
Join host Harmon Leon (This American Life, Vice) as part of SF Sketchfest's immersion comedy experience at The Speakeasy SF
Fri/Sat Jan 11/12: 7pm & 9pm Fri/Sat Jan 18/19 7pm & 9pm Fri/Sat Jan 25/26: 7pm & 9pm
Joke-e-oke has been performed worldwide at the Just For Laughs Festival (Montreal), The Edinburgh Fringe Festival (UK), and alongside John Mayer (Caribbean) as well as The Flaming Lips on Carnival Cruise Lines Xingolati music cruises. Joke-e-oke has been featured on VH1’s Best Week Ever, the BBC, Channel 4 (UK), and Wired Magazine.
“Brilliant in its conception.” – SF Weekly
"Joke-E-Oke is the new wave in participatory entertaintment.” -Wired
“Don't be surprised if the mini-craze spreads to a bar near you sometime soon.”- The List/Edinburgh
“Joke-e-oke's wheel is well worth a spin.”-Metro/UK
“This is a guilty pleasure, reality TV-style.” - Chortle
“The biggest laugh at the Edinburgh Festival.” - Channel 4/UK.
“Joke-e-oke is an interactive comedy show where the audience takes to the microphone……Brilliant!” - BBC Culture Show