The Just for Laughs comedy festival continues to bring the funny to Chicago this weekend. Officially titled “TBS Presents ‘A Very Funny’ Festival: Just For Laughs,” the event, which is co-sponsored by RedEye, presents David Alan Grier, Lisa Lampanelli and George Lopez, among others. Here’s a look at some of the shows. For a full schedule and tickets, go to justforlaughschicago.com.
Friday
Double Threat; Jim Breuer and Danny Bhoy; 7 p.m., Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N. Broadway
David Alan Grier: Comedy You Can Believe In; 7 p.m., Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave.
Playground Theater, 3209 N. Halsted St.
The Very Funny Show hosted by Tim Meadows; 8:30 and 10:30 p.m., Zanies, 1548 N. Wells St.
The Nasty Show with Nick Di Paolo, Patrice O’Neal, Jim Jefferies, Louis CK; 9:30 p.m., Vic Theatre
Bob Odenkirk’s Best of Sketchfest; 11:59 p.m., iO Theater, 3541 N. Clark St.
Saturday
Bill Engvall: Aged and Confused; 7 p.m., Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave.
Lisa Lampanelli; 7 and 9:30 p.m., Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St.
Bob, Dave and Friends; 8:30 p.m., Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N. Broadway
Chicago Stand-Up Run-Down; 9 p.m., Lincoln Lodge, 4008 N. Lincoln Ave.
Jimmy Fallon Live in Concert; 9:30 p.m., Vic Theatre
Schadenfreude Rent Party; 10 p.m., Annoyance Theater, 4830 N. Broadway Ave.
Late Night Late Show Reunion; 11:59 p.m., iO Theater, 3541 N. Clark St.
ALL WEEKEND
George Lopez: Tall, Dark and Chicano; 8 p.m. Friday through Sunday, Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont
