TALENT APPLICATIONS FOR

THE 7TH ANNUAL OAKLAND COMEDY FESTIVAL

OPEN MAY 1, 2025

PSA: There are lots of changes happening on our team, in Oakland, and in the world. It. Is. A. Lot.

Given these realities, we’re switching up our planning for the 2025 festival.

Here are some changes to be aware of for this year:

• The application fees will be $5

• Only a handful of comics will be selected to perform

• The festival will be held in October, dates coming

We highly recommend applying if you:

1. want to

2. love doing stand up

3. know how much people need to laugh

4. understand that this year is gonna be a little smaller

Feel free to contact us with any questions.