Jakob is a young, brash comedian who's been doing good things on the Gold Coast and Brisbane comedy scenes. He's Friske by name and frisky by nature. With a unique, dark view on society, he takes you to places you didn't think you wanted to go to, all with a cheeky smile, and has audiences laughing from start to finish.
Saturday Showcase | Live Music & Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarWeekend comedy under the Raven Hotel, West EndDoors 6.30PM, Show time 7.00PMSaturday night, the cellar turns electric.Step down into the cellar beneath The Raven Hotel and settle in for an unforgettable night of world-class comedy, live music, and table service. Our Saturday Showcase features a handpicked lineup of Australia’s best comedians and rising stars performing up close in our intimate 60-seat cellar — this week headlined by Jakob Friske. Brash, bold, and true to his name, Jakob brings a unique, dark view on society and a cheeky smile to take you places you didn't think you wanted to go, keeping audiences laughing from start to finish.“The show just got funnier and funnier until I almost could not breathe. I was laughing so hard. Great little venue. You won’t be sorry for dropping in here.” – SarahIt’s the ultimate Saturday night out in Brisbane — live band: The Fruits, our house band, premium drinks, and a crowd ready for something special. Settle in with your drink, wine, or champagne, enjoy table service throughout the night, and watch the country’s sharpest comics deliver their finest sets just metres away.World-class comedy. Live music. Only 60 seats.Because Saturday nights deserve something unforgettable.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
After DarkWeekend comedy under the Raven Hotel, West EndDoors 9.00PM, Show time 9.30PMHosted by Dusty RichComedy got polite. We didn't.So most "late shows" are a lineup repackaged or an open mic dressed up. After Dark is neither.This is a late show built for sharp and dark comedy — for a crowd that showed up for it. You're the right crowd for the wrong jokes.Hosted by Dusty Ritch: Opens for Trevor Noah and Theo Von when he's not touring internationally.On the bill: Shayne Hunter, Sian Smith, Mitch Donaldson, and more.Live Band: The Fruits, our house band.Sixty seats. Underground beneath The Raven. No screens, no QR codes.“The show just got funnier and funnier until I almost could not breathe. I was laughing so hard. Great little venue. You won’t be sorry for dropping in here.” – SarahLate Show. Live Band. Only 60 seats.Saturday nights deserve something unforgettable.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
Friday Showcase | Live Music & Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarWeekend comedy under the Raven Hotel, West EndDoors 7.30PM, Show time 8.00PMFriday nights at Brisbane Comedy Cellar are where the magic happens.Step down into the cellar beneath The Raven Hotel and settle in for an unforgettable night of world-class comedy, live music, and table service. Our Friday Showcase features a handpicked lineup of Brisbane’s best comedians alongside touring national acts, this week headlined by Mitch Donaldson. Walking a fine line between absurdity and misdirected dark humour, Mitch serves up rapid-fire one-liners guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat.“As soon as I got there Tony greeted me and my partner with a hilarious joke/rip at me which my girlfriend loved. After that it was non stop relatable laughter which I really loved.” – TomWith only 60 seats, every laugh feels close. Sip your favourite or a glass of wine from our curated drinks list, enjoy our Friday-night food specials, and let The Fruits, our house band set the tone before and after each act.It’s more than a comedy show — it’s Brisbane’s most premium night out.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
Saturday Showcase | Live Music & Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarWeekend comedy under the Raven Hotel, West EndDoors 9.00PM, Show time 9.30PMSaturday night, the cellar turns electric.Beneath The Raven Hotel, laughter fills the air as Brisbane Comedy Cellar hosts its signature Saturday Showcase — a handpicked lineup of Australia’s best comedians and rising stars performing up close in our intimate 60-seat cellar.“The show just got funnier and funnier until I almost could not breathe. I was laughing so hard. Great little venue. You won’t be sorry for dropping in here.” – SarahIt’s the ultimate Saturday night out in Brisbane — live band: The Fruits, our house band, premium drinks, and a crowd ready for something special. Settle in with your drink, wine, or champagne, enjoy table service throughout the night, and watch the country’s sharpest comics deliver their finest sets just metres away.World-class comedy. Live music. Only 60 seats.Because Saturday nights deserve something unforgettable.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
Saturday Showcase | Live Music & Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarWeekend comedy under the Raven Hotel, West EndDoors 9.00PM, Show time 9.30PMSaturday night, the cellar turns electric.Beneath The Raven Hotel, laughter fills the air as Brisbane Comedy Cellar hosts its signature Saturday Showcase — a handpicked lineup of Australia’s best comedians and rising stars performing up close in our intimate 60-seat cellar.“The show just got funnier and funnier until I almost could not breathe. I was laughing so hard. Great little venue. You won’t be sorry for dropping in here.” – SarahIt’s the ultimate Saturday night out in Brisbane — live band: The Fruits, our house band, premium drinks, and a crowd ready for something special. Settle in with your drink, wine, or champagne, enjoy table service throughout the night, and watch the country’s sharpest comics deliver their finest sets just metres away.World-class comedy. Live music. Only 60 seats.Because Saturday nights deserve something unforgettable.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
CROWD CONTROL: A crowd work comedy showThemed Thursdays | Creative Weeknight Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarDoors 7.00PM, Show time 7.30PMHosted by Shayne HunterWelcome to the Themed Thursdays — where Brisbane’s sharpest comedians and creators test new ideas, wild formats, and brilliant chaos.Every Thursday night, Brisbane Comedy Cellar transforms into a creative playground. Expect anything from game shows to live experiments, dating nights, and shows so strange they might just become the next big thing.“Would highly recommend for a date night or a nice day out with some mates.” – AmyWith just 60 seats in the cellar beneath The Raven Hotel, you’re not just in the audience — you’re part of the experiment.Come curious. Leave laughing.What’s On Tonight:Crowd Control is a live, improvised stand-up comedy showdown where the audience is the material. Hosted by Shayne Hunter, this Thursday night favourite brings sharp, quick-thinking comedians into Brisbane Comedy Cellar for a night with no scripts, no safety net, and no repeated jokes. Every moment is built in real time from the room, making each show completely unrepeatable.Set in our intimate underground cellar, Crowd Control is the perfect Thursday reset: close to the stage, strong drinks at your table, and comedians working the room with intelligence, warmth, and bite. Expect soaring highs, occasional crashes, and genuine belly laughs as comics battle it out using nothing but crowd work to win the room. It’s fast, unpredictable, and best enjoyed up close. If you want a night that feels alive rather than over-produced, this is it.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
Saturday Showcase | Live Music & Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarWeekend comedy under the Raven Hotel, West EndDoors 9.00PM, Show time 9.30PMSaturday night, the cellar turns electric.Beneath The Raven Hotel, laughter fills the air as Brisbane Comedy Cellar hosts its signature Saturday Showcase — a handpicked lineup of Australia’s best comedians and rising stars performing up close in our intimate 60-seat cellar.“The show just got funnier and funnier until I almost could not breathe. I was laughing so hard. Great little venue. You won’t be sorry for dropping in here.” – SarahIt’s the ultimate Saturday night out in Brisbane — live band: The Fruits, our house band, premium drinks, and a crowd ready for something special. Settle in with your drink, wine, or champagne, enjoy table service throughout the night, and watch the country’s sharpest comics deliver their finest sets just metres away.World-class comedy. Live music. Only 60 seats.Because Saturday nights deserve something unforgettable.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
CROWD CONTROL: A crowd work comedy showThemed Thursdays | Creative Weeknight Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarDoors 7.00PM, Show time 7.30PMHosted by Shayne HunterWelcome to the Themed Thursdays — where Brisbane’s sharpest comedians and creators test new ideas, wild formats, and brilliant chaos.Every Thursday night, Brisbane Comedy Cellar transforms into a creative playground. Expect anything from game shows to live experiments, dating nights, and shows so strange they might just become the next big thing.“Would highly recommend for a date night or a nice day out with some mates.” – AmyWith just 60 seats in the cellar beneath The Raven Hotel, you’re not just in the audience — you’re part of the experiment.Come curious. Leave laughing.What’s On Tonight:Crowd Control is a live, improvised stand-up comedy showdown where the audience is the material. Hosted by Shayne Hunter, this Thursday night favourite brings sharp, quick-thinking comedians into Brisbane Comedy Cellar for a night with no scripts, no safety net, and no repeated jokes. Every moment is built in real time from the room, making each show completely unrepeatable.Set in our intimate underground cellar, Crowd Control is the perfect Thursday reset: close to the stage, strong drinks at your table, and comedians working the room with intelligence, warmth, and bite. Expect soaring highs, occasional crashes, and genuine belly laughs as comics battle it out using nothing but crowd work to win the room. It’s fast, unpredictable, and best enjoyed up close. If you want a night that feels alive rather than over-produced, this is it.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
CROWD CONTROL: A crowd work comedy showThemed Thursdays | Creative Weeknight Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarDoors 7.00PM, Show time 7.30PMHosted by Shayne HunterWelcome to the Themed Thursdays — where Brisbane’s sharpest comedians and creators test new ideas, wild formats, and brilliant chaos.Every Thursday night, Brisbane Comedy Cellar transforms into a creative playground. Expect anything from game shows to live experiments, dating nights, and shows so strange they might just become the next big thing.“Would highly recommend for a date night or a nice day out with some mates.” – AmyWith just 60 seats in the cellar beneath The Raven Hotel, you’re not just in the audience — you’re part of the experiment.Come curious. Leave laughing.What’s On Tonight:Crowd Control is a live, improvised stand-up comedy showdown where the audience is the material. Hosted by Shayne Hunter, this Thursday night favourite brings sharp, quick-thinking comedians into Brisbane Comedy Cellar for a night with no scripts, no safety net, and no repeated jokes. Every moment is built in real time from the room, making each show completely unrepeatable.Set in our intimate underground cellar, Crowd Control is the perfect Thursday reset: close to the stage, strong drinks at your table, and comedians working the room with intelligence, warmth, and bite. Expect soaring highs, occasional crashes, and genuine belly laughs as comics battle it out using nothing but crowd work to win the room. It’s fast, unpredictable, and best enjoyed up close. If you want a night that feels alive rather than over-produced, this is it.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.
CROWD CONTROL: A crowd work comedy showThemed Thursdays | Creative Weeknight Comedy at Brisbane Comedy CellarDoors 7.00PM, Show time 7.30PMHosted by Shayne HunterWelcome to the Themed Thursdays — where Brisbane’s sharpest comedians and creators test new ideas, wild formats, and brilliant chaos.Every Thursday night, Brisbane Comedy Cellar transforms into a creative playground. Expect anything from game shows to live experiments, dating nights, and shows so strange they might just become the next big thing.“Would highly recommend for a date night or a nice day out with some mates.” – AmyWith just 60 seats in the cellar beneath The Raven Hotel, you’re not just in the audience — you’re part of the experiment.Come curious. Leave laughing.What’s On Tonight:Crowd Control is a live, improvised stand-up comedy showdown where the audience is the material. Hosted by Shayne Hunter, this Thursday night favourite brings sharp, quick-thinking comedians into Brisbane Comedy Cellar for a night with no scripts, no safety net, and no repeated jokes. Every moment is built in real time from the room, making each show completely unrepeatable.Set in our intimate underground cellar, Crowd Control is the perfect Thursday reset: close to the stage, strong drinks at your table, and comedians working the room with intelligence, warmth, and bite. Expect soaring highs, occasional crashes, and genuine belly laughs as comics battle it out using nothing but crowd work to win the room. It’s fast, unpredictable, and best enjoyed up close. If you want a night that feels alive rather than over-produced, this is it.*Save $5 by purchasing tickets online, rather than at the door. Availability is limited as shows sell out and we can’t guarantee a space if you try to buy tickets on the night.