Jerrod Carmichael

Jerrod Carmichael brings a phone-free comedy experience to DC Improv’s main room. The Emmy-winning comedian, originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is known for his special “Rothaniel,” his HBO series “Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show,” and his latest special, “Don’t Be Gay,” streaming on HBO Max.

During the performance, phones, smart watches, and related accessories must remain secured in individual Yondr pouches. Guests keep possession of their devices and may use them only in designated Phone Use Areas; anyone caught using a device in the performance space may be escorted from the venue.

When: November 10–11

Showtimes: Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets: $49 for general admission or $65 for VIP preferred seating closer to the stage. Prices include service charges.

Featuring: Jerrod Carmichael

Venue: DC Improv, 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036

Phone-free policy: Phones, smart watches, and accessories are placed in Yondr pouches when guests arrive. The pouches are opened after the event, and devices may be accessed only in designated Phone Use Areas during the performance.

Note: Guests must have their devices re-secured in the pouches before re-entering the performance space. Anyone using a device during the show may be escorted out.