2026 REDDING ONLY CLEAN COMEDY CONTEST

FRIDAY JUNE 12 @7PM

RIVERFRONT PLAYHOUSE MAIN THEATER

DETIALS

  • Contest open ONLY TO REDDING COMEDIANS.

  • 10 TOTAL PERFORMING SLOTS AVAILABLE (First come, first served)

  • Out of town comedians will serve as judges

  • This is a FREE event so invite all your friends!

  • $20 ENTRY FEE

  • Comedians will perform 3-minute sets of CLEAN (PG-13) material

  • Three elimination rounds - to win you need 9 minutes of clean (3-minute sets)

  • Round One: 10 comedians (5 eliminated)

  • Round Two: 5 comedians (2 eliminated)

  • Round Three: 3 comedians (2 eliminated, 1 wins!)

  • WINNER ANNOUNCED after third round

  • Winner receives $200 prize and title “Best In Jokes 2026”

JUDGING CRITERIA

  • Staying clean (nothing vulgar, no F-bombs, lesser cuss words allowed but remember you are being judged on how CLEAN you can work.

  • Audience enjoyment (laughs, applause, etc.)

  • Sticking to your 3-minute sets. Points off for over/under 3-minutes

  • No notes or notebook.

  • REMINDER - to WIN you will need 9 different minutes of CLEAN material

INTERESTED IN COMPETING? FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE. ONCE NAMES ARE REGISTERED I WILL COLLET THE $20 FEE VIA PAYPAL OR VENMO OR SOME BACK ALLEY IN REDDING.

9 SLOTS REMAINING