Comedy Gumbeaux

Get ready to laissez les bons temps rouler with a big helping of laughs at Comedy Gumbeaux, the spicy blend of stand-up comedy serving up big laughs at the legendary Howlin' Wolf in the heart of New Orleans. Just like the beloved Creole stew it's named after, Comedy Gumbeaux mixes together a rich, flavorful lineup of comedic talent guaranteed to leave you satisfied and coming back for seconds. Catch the fun across two Friday nights — May 8 and May 15, 2026 — as the Howlin' Wolf transforms into the ultimate comedy destination. The venue's intimate atmosphere and storied history as one of New Orleans' most beloved live entertainment spots creates the perfect backdrop for a night of uninhibited laughter, cold drinks, and that unmistakable NOLA energy that makes every experience feel like a celebration. Whether you're a local or visiting the Crescent City, Comedy Gumbeaux is the must-see event that captures the irreverent, joyful spirit of New Orleans nightlife. Gather your crew, grab a seat, and prepare for an evening of top-tier comedy that hits as hard as a bowl of proper gumbo on a warm Louisiana night.