Competition Details

It's that time of year again...

The competition returns May 27, 2020! More than 100 aspiring comedians will throw their hats in the ring to compete for the title of St. Louis' Funniest Person! Signups will open to the public March 28, 2020 and end May 1, 2020.


The Nitty Gritty

Contestants must reside in the St. Louis metro area. All competition slots are filled on a first-come-first served basis. Registration will close once all available spaces are filled. For the first 2 rounds of the competition (Prelims - Semi Finals), all contestants will be assigned a randomly selected date and lineup slot. Performers are required to perform 4.5 - 6 minutes of original material for the Preliminary Round, 6.5 - 8 minutes for the Semi-Finals, and 8.5 - 10 minutes for the Final Round.