r/StandUpComedy

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About r/StandUpComedy

Reddit's live comedy club. Highlighting original content from every level of the industry: comedians, clubs, promoters, labels, and fans. Support live local comedy.

The community at a glance

r/StandUpComedy is a Subreddit for Comedians with roughly 1.7M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #10 in the Comedy communities list.

Roughly 187K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Comedy, Stand Up, and Relationships. Product recommendations often mention best dating app, best standup set, and best comedy special.

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1.7M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +187K members
Growth: +12.3% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 17K members
  • 2014: 16K members
  • 2015: 9K members
  • 2016: 13K members
  • 2017: 13K members
  • 2018: 15K members
  • 2019: 20K members
  • 2020: 34K members
  • 2021: 18K members
  • 2022: 46K members
  • 2023: 447K members
  • 2024: 426K members
  • 2025: 519K members
  • 2026: 89K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 21K members
  • Sep: 9K members
  • Oct: 25K members
  • Nov: 16K members
  • Dec: 15K members
  • Jan: 15K members
  • Feb: 13K members
  • Mar: 11K members
  • Apr: 15K members
  • May: 17K members
  • Jun: 14K members
  • Jul: 3K members

Topics

  • Comedy
    52 posts in the past month
    #1
    Comedy
    52
  • Stand Up
    15 posts in the past month
    #2
    Stand Up
    15
  • Relationships
    11 posts in the past month
    #3
    Relationships
    11
  • Jokes
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Jokes
    11
  • Standup
    11 posts in the past month
    #5
    Standup
    11

Flair

  • Comedian is OP
    56 posts in the past month
    1. Work, with Benefits ✨
    2. I'm 5'3" Is that A PROBLEM?
    3. Book Ban
    #1
    Comedian is OP
    Work, with Benefits ✨ · I'm 5'3" Is that A PROBLEM? · Book Ban
    56
  • OP is not the Comedian
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Comedian asks Veteran about 9/11 conspiracy
    2. I've seen my Dad Cry Twice! | Danny Deegan | Creatures Comedy Club
    3. Comedian asks Veteran about 9/11 conspiracy
    #2
    OP is not the Comedian
    Comedian asks Veteran about 9/11 conspiracy · I've seen my Dad Cry Twice! | Danny Deegan | Creatures Comedy Club · Comedian asks Veteran about 9/11 conspiracy
    15
  • Comedy Podcast
    1 post in the past month
    1. I got to interview Lahna Turner about Ralphie May docu Come What May
    #3
    Comedy Podcast
    I got to interview Lahna Turner about Ralphie May docu Come What May
    1

Product recommendations

  • best dating app
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Dating Website
    2. Trader Joes is the best dating app
    #1
    best dating app
    Best Dating Website · Trader Joes is the best dating app
    2
  • best standup set
    2 posts in the past month
    1. The best standup set ever recorded
    2. Best Camera For Stand Up
    #2
    best standup set
    The best standup set ever recorded · Best Camera For Stand Up
    2
  • best comedy special
    2 posts in the past month
    1. I just went through a tough break up. Comedy special recommendations?
    2. Why are people sleeping on the best stand up show in years? Colin Quinn is comedic reckoning.
    #3
    best comedy special
    I just went through a tough break up. Comedy special recommendations? · Why are people sleeping on the best stand up show in years? Colin Quinn is comedic reckoning.
    2
  • best financial app
    2 posts in the past month
    1. why venmo is the best financial app
    2. My best financial decision
    #4
    best financial app
    why venmo is the best financial app · My best financial decision
    2
  • best books
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Any recommendations for good books, podcast episodes, older specials, and other content talking about stand up?
    2. I just went through a tough break up. Comedy special recommendations?
    #5
    best books
    Any recommendations for good books, podcast episodes, older specials, and other content talking about stand up? · I just went through a tough break up. Comedy special recommendations?
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/StandUpComedy for?
Best for Comedians enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/StandUpComedy free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/StandUpComedy have?
Roughly 1.7M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/StandUpComedy on?
r/StandUpComedy runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/StandUpComedy cover?
On the Hive Index, r/StandUpComedy is organized under Comedians.
How do I join r/StandUpComedy?
You can join r/StandUpComedy by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Comedy communities like?
Communities for comedy fans and performers covering sitcoms, stand-up, improv, and online comedy culture. You will find long-running forums for TV comedy fans with message boards and reviews, alongside smaller communities for comedians sharing material and discussing the craft.
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