ACME Comedy Co. – The Comic's Comic

Louis CK performing surprise show to benefit Acme Comedy Co. in Minneapolis

by Sean L. McCarthyAugust 2, 20161

This just in: Louis CK is making an unscheduled extra stop on his stand-up tour in Minneapolis tonight. As Acme Comedy Co. told fans in an email this afternoon: “Louis CK heard about the recent struggles with the construction around …

ACME Comedy Co.’s survival as beloved Minneapolis venue threatened by developers; other regional comedy clubs not so fortunate in past year

by Sean L. McCarthyMay 26, 2016May 27, 20163

ACME Comedy Co., a beloved Minneapolis comedy club by comedians worldwide since it opened 25 years ago, believes it’ll have to close before celebrating its anniversary this November should a planned apartment developer get its way. The club sent out …