Comedian Luis Young performing in the Red Room at Hyena’s Comedy Nightclub. | Photo by @monkysine
Okay, we may not have the funniest jokes around, but we know who does. Whether you’re ready to chuckle at a planned joke or be surprised by an improvised remark, these venues will make you laugh until your sides hurt.
Big Laugh Comedy Club
From open mic nights to Whiskey & Laugh Wednesdays and all the stand-up acts in between, grab tickets online or look into hosting a private event. While there, check out NADC Burgers — an Austin-based burger chain specializing in wagyu beef — that just opened inside the club on Friday.
Hyena’s Comedy Nightclub
Full of “cheap drinks and rich laughs,” Hyena’s features rotating comedians daily + free shows every Thursday at 8:30 p.m.
Four Day Weekend
In a “Whose Line Is it Anyway?” meets ”Saturday Night Live” masterpiece, Four Day Weekend features an audience-participation improv show every Friday + Saturday night at Stage West Theatre. Purchase tickets online or sign up for a free class.
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Tai Chi Mondays | 10 a.m. | First Presbyterian Church | Free | Go to room 205 and start your week off with this ancient Chinese martial art that can reduce stress.
Imbolc Spell Jar Workshop | 1-7 p.m. | Embodii Crystals Express | $15 | Drop in any time between 1-7 p.m. and celebrate the energy of Imbolc, the festival of renewal and light.
Monday Night Karaoke | 9 p.m. | Texas Republic | Free | Claim a complimentary cocktail when you RSVP online.
Tuesday, Feb. 4
Infant CPR/Pediatric First Aid: FĒNOM Masterclass | 5:30-8 p.m. | Andrews Women’s Hospital at Baylor Scott & White | $50+ | Go solo or with your partner and learn infant CPR from a five-year labor and delivery nurse.
The Unlikely Candidates | 7 p.m. | Tulips Fort Worth | Free | Enjoy the rock sounds of this Fort Worth-born band at North Texas’s free music festival, JAMBALOO — don’t forget to RSVP online.
“New Girl” Trivia | 7-9 p.m. | Black Dog Retro Arcade, Arlington | It may not be True American, but this challenge will test your knowledge on Jess, Nick, and the gang.
No, it wasn’t a bad dream. The Mavericks traded superstar Luka Dončić over the weekend to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Mavs got back power forward Anthony Davis and a first-round draft pick, as well as another player. Dončić posted a farewell note on X, thanking the fans for his time there. Good luck, Luka.(WFAA)
Development
SPC Group, owner of Paris Baguette which has six locations across DFW, has chosen Burleson to plant a $165 million, 267,000-sqft food processing facility. A groundbreaking date has not been set, although the new center is estimated to be complete by 2027 and offer ~450 jobs. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Open
Quick — what’s the name of a Nepalese dumpling? It’s a momo. MoMo Bros just opened up inside the Cowboy gas station in Haltom City. Choose a meat or veggie filling, then try them steamed, fried, or submerged in a spicy chili tomato sauce. (CultureMap Fort Worth)
Award
Our friends at CultureMap announced its 2025 Tastemaker Awards will be on Wednesday, April 23. The nominees will be announced later this month but presale tickets are available now to attend $50+ at The 4 Eleven. (CultureMap Fort Worth)
Sports
A Southlake native will be kicking it close to home. Lexi Missimo, who played college soccer at UT, has signed a deal with Dallas Trinity FC of the USL Super League through the 2026-2027 season. She holds UT’s records for most goals, assists, and points. (The Dallas Morning News)
Concert
The Fort Worth Youth Orchestra will celebrate 60 years with an anniversary concert. On Saturday, Feb. 22 at 3:30 p.m., the orchestra will perform at TCU’s Van Cliburn Concert Hall — featuring violinist Pui-ying Wong and alumni — and honor Dr. Germán Gutiérrez’s 25 years as Music Director.
Announced
Italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi — aka the most streamed classical artist of all time — just added Fort Worth to his tour. The artist will perform hits from his latest album, “The Summer Portraits,” at Will Rogers Auditorium on Monday, Oct. 13. The album dropped Friday — stream it online.
Try This
Oreo has done it again with its wacky flavors, but this time it’s recruited Post Malone. Milk’s favorite cookie and the Grammy Award-winning artist from Grapevine bring you a salted caramel swirl sandwiched between one classic chocolate cookie and one golden — on shelves today for a limited time. (Fort Worth Magazine)
Mansion Monday
Take a look at this gorgeous 5 BD, 6 BA residence on the shores of Eagle Mountain Lake. Its grand entrance provides a breathtaking view of the lake while the infinity pool, outdoor kitchen, and game room provide the ultimate retreat for a single family.
Biz
Fort Worth-based Energy Domain has launched Energy Domain Data — a new new platform offering affordable oil and gas data. Users can subscribe to only areas they need and get real-time updates such as rig location, well status, and date information. A free seven-day trial is available. (The Business Press)
Trending
Here is WFAA Sports Anchor Mike Leslie sharing an adorable moment between Dallas Maverick PJ Washington and New Orleans Pelican Trey Murphy during last week’s win.
Listen
After Miro Heiskanen suffered a knee injury during the victorious game against the Las Vegas Golden Knights last week, the Stars defenseman won’t make it to the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. Get the biggest stories every day from the local experts of the Dallas Stars with Locked On’s daily podcasts.
Show
Explore a captivating celebration of women in dance with “International Woman,” taking the stage at Bass Performance Hall from Friday, Feb. 21 to Sunday, Feb. 23. This dynamic, mixed-repertoire production features choreographers from the Dallas-Fort Worth area and around the world, honoring the legacy of legendary dancer + choreographer Martha Graham.*
Home
Selling your home? Promote your listing where buyers will see it — right here in this newsletter (in as little as two days).
The Buy
The Buy
A four-pack of bamboo + glass jars — these 10-ounce containers are perfect for overnight oats, chia seed puddings, dressings, snacks, or anything else you want to prep and store.
A place where kindness is a priority. In 2017, La La Land Kind Cafe started offering paid internships for youth transitioning from foster care to adulthood. According to Fort Worth Locals, its first Fort Worth location opens this Saturday, Feb. 8 on Camp Bowie. I’m just stoked that it’s on my commute between home and my regular yoga studio.
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