Acme Comedy Club is known around the country. But the Minneapolis venue hasn't had a smooth path to sold-out shows.

Minneapolis, it turns out, is a very good town for comics. Given the brief life expectancy of comedy clubs, the fact that the Acme Comedy Co. on 1st Street in the North Loop is celebrating its ...

A newly proposed eight story, 124-unit apartment complex could displace some parking used by customers of Acme Comedy Club. People who live there are also sounding the alarm.

It takes a lot to make Louis Lee laugh. That might strike you as a little funny when you hear he’s the owner of the Acme Comedy Co. But after nearly two decades running the Acme, he says he h… ...

Local and national comics and fans flocked to Minneapolis City Hall Monday to support Acme Comedy Company, which may close if a nearby apartment plans move forward. The proposed development — a ...

Mary Mack is in town taping an album at Acme Comedy, which should be a good time. Or venture over to the Sound Unseen festival of music and movies — Low Cut Connie’s new film, “Art Dealers ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- A comedy superstar, who performed at Target Center last night, ended the night with a second surprise show. Louis C.K. took the stage at Acme Comedy Club Tuesday night. He ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Some people are up in arms over a proposal to add an apartment complex in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis. The owner of Acme Comedy, Louis Lee, says the development ...

Q:When did you first see comedy in a proper club? A: The first month I moved to Minneapolis, I didn’t know anybody so I went by myself to see Alonzo Bodden at Acme. I had seen him on “Last ...

When: Nov. 3-5; Thursday at 8:30 p.m., Friday at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. and Saturday at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Where: Acme Comedy Company, 708 N. First Street, Minneapolis Cost: $20 A bearded University ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Lee is the owner of Acme Comedy Club and the praise and controversy surrounding him tonight he saw coming. “When I said yes, I [knew] this was going to happen,” Lee said.

Daniels’ latest album Twelfth Night, recorded at his home ACME comedy club in Minneapolis was released in October 2021. Daniels is managed by Sam Murphy of SWB Management.