Magooby's Joke House

 Magooby's Joke House, located in Timonium, Maryland, has quickly established itself as a premier comedy venue in the Baltimore area. Opened in 2010, the club features a spacious 350-seat theater with excellent sight lines, state-of-the-art sound and lighting, and a 240 square foot stage. 

Magooby's has been voted the #1 comedy club in Baltimore by the City Paper for multiple years, attracting well-known national headliners and offering shows from Thursday to Sunday.

The club offers a unique experience for comedy enthusiasts, with a light fare menu, alcoholic beverages, and a two-item minimum purchase policy.

 Adjacent to the main venue is the Wits End Saloon, a cozy bar featuring over 50 different whiskeys, craft cocktails, and specialty beers. Magooby's strategic location in Timonium allows it to draw audiences from surrounding areas like Towson, Cockeysville, and Randallstown, making it a central hub for comedy in the region.



Notable Performers

*Michael Blackson: Known as 'The African King of Comedy', Blackson performed at Magooby's in January 2025. His unique style and performances have left audiences laughing in tears across the country.

* Hal Sparks: A regular on VH1's "I Love the 90s" series, Sparks has graced the stage at Magooby's.

* Nick DiPaolo: One of Comedy Central's most active "roasters" has made appearances at the club.

* Donnell Rawlings: Known for his work on "Chappelle's Show", Rawlings has performed at Magooby's.

* JB Smoove: The "Curb Your Enthusiasm" star has been featured at the venue.

 

Local Talent

Magooby's also supports local comedians, providing a platform for rising stars:

* Mike Storck: A Baltimore stand-up comedian who has performed regularly at the club.

* Mickey Cucchiella: From 98 Rock, Cucchiella has been featured at Magooby's.

The club's growth from its original location in Parkville to its current 350-seat venue in Timonium has allowed it to attract even more high-profile comedians. This expansion has positioned Magooby's as one of the largest freestanding comedy venues on the East Coast, capable of hosting true celebrity comedians.


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