
Disclaimer Stand-Up Lounge Comedy Open Mic at Third Room
A anything-goes stand-up open mic where polished sets mix with bold experiments and delightfully awful bombs. Asheville’s longest-running mic lands in a bar lounge at 8pm with a lively, late-night crowd and no cover.
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