2026 Press
Watch Death Cab For Cutie’s Ben Gibbard cover Morrissey with The Smiths tribute band
NME, 1/27/26
The spark of shared laughter: how SF Sketchfest first started
KCBS-AM, 1/28/26
Amy Schneider, Sam Buttrey, & More ‘Jeopardy!’ Winners to Perform at Comedy Festival
TV Insider, 1/30/26
‘A safe place to try dangerous things’: How SF Sketchfest still fuels risk-taking comedy
San Francisco Chronicle, 1/29/26
How Maria Bamford Became Every Comedian’s Favorite Comedian
The Daily Beast, 1/28/26
How Maria Bamford Became Every Comedian’s Favorite Comedian
The Daily Beast “Obsessed” Podcast, 1/28/26
Radio legend Alex Bennett rides the waves again at Sketchfest
48 Hills, 1/27/26
Ben Gibbard Joins a Smiths Tribute Band at SF SketchFest
Cover Me, 1/28/26
Lane Moore
Bitch Talk Podcast, 1/16/26
Alice Wetterlund brings dark, dry humor to San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle, 1/22/26
Jodie Sweetin
Bitch Talk Podcast, 1/23/26
Celebrating the Legacy of Black Comics in the Bay Area and Beyond
Marin Magazine, 1/26/26
BART to host first-ever comedy show on moving train for SF Sketchfest
Yahoo! Entertainment, 1/6/26
Jodie Sweetin on Comedy, Community, and Bringing ‘Smoke Show’ to San Francisco
Yahoo! Creators, 1/22/26
Ben Gibbard Covers Morrissey With Smiths Tribute Band At SF Sketchfest
Stereogum, 1/24/26
Ben Gibbard Covers “The Last Of The Famous International Playboys,” “There Is A Light That Never Goes Out” & “The Boy With The Thorn In His Side” At SF SketchFest –
Music mxdwn, 1/24/26
Andrea Swift and Donna Kelce Have a Moms’ Day at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, Plus Shaun White, Romeo Beckham and More
People, 1/26/26
SF events this week: art workshops, film screenings and more
San Francisco Examiner, 1/26/26
The Best Events At SF Sketchfest This Weekend: Weird Al Burlesque, Celebrity Autobiographies, And More
Secret San Francisco, 1/22/26
SF Sketchfest cofounder Janet Varney shares why comedy breeds community
The Daily Californian, 1/23/26
Comedian Randall Park Will Be Featured At SF SketchFest Event This Weekend — And You Can Still Get Tickets
Secret San Francisco, 1/21/26
10 Things To Do In San Francisco This February 2026
Forbes, 1/22/26
Wes Anderson’s films come to life in San Francisco at rare show
SFGate, 1/21/26
Sketchfest stars reflect on wild comedy journeys: ‘I worked at two Starbucks’
48 Hills, 1/19/26
Why ‘Full House’ star Jodie Sweetin credits Bob Saget for helping her turn trauma into comedy
San Francisco Chronicle, 1/17/26
Sports Byline – Lane Moore
Sports Byline, 1/12/26
Sports Byline – OCT
Sports Byline, 1/13/26
Sports Byline – Marc Capelle
Sports Byline, 1/13/26
A Nerd’s Guide to SF Sketchfest 2026
Spinning Platters , 1/14/25
Sights and Sounds – Patrick Bristow
KALW-FM, 1/14/26
The 20 best events in SF this weekend
SF Standard, 1/14/26
6 Quick SF Sketchfest Picks
COYOTE Media, 1/14/26
BCNARTS: Best Bets: Bay Area Pun-Off At Cobb’s Comedy Club Among Hundreds Of Sf Sketchfest Events
SFGate, 1/15/26
Bay Area arts: 10 cool shows and events to catch this weekend
Mercury News, 1/15/26
Bay Area arts: 10 cool shows and events to catch this weekend
San Luis Obispo Tribune, 1/15/26
Bay Area arts: 10 cool shows and events to catch this weekend
The Modesto Bee, 1/15/26
Bay Area arts: 10 cool shows and events to catch this weekend
East Bay Times, 1/15/26
Kristen Schaal to Present THE LEGEND OF CRYSTAL SHELL at SF Sketchfest
Broadway World, 1/15/26
Author Mo Willems on Inspiring Young Readers Through Interactive Stories
KQED-FM “Forum”, 1/13/26
Devo-meister Mark Mothersbaugh’s quirky screen scores come to Sketchfest
48 Hills, 1/12/26
BART and SF Sketchfest Present Comedy Show
Hoodline, 1/6/26
Wacky comedian John Hodgman is a highlight of SF Sketchfest 2026
SF Chronicle, 1/9/26
BART to host first-ever comedy show on moving train for SF Sketchfest
San Francisco Chronicle, 01/06/26
Queer comedy at SF Sketchfest: Laugh through the January doldrums
Bay Area Reporter (BAR), 01/05/26
Popular Comedy Festival SF Sketchfest Returns This January Featuring Elizabeth Banks And Randall Park
Secret San Francisco, 01/05/26
THE CRAFT-LESQUE To Play San Francisco For One-Night-Only Performance
Broadway World, 01/02/26
Sports Byline – Joel Kim Booster
Sports Byline, 12/18/25
Sports Byline – Patrick Bristow
Sports Byline USA, 12/16/25
Sports Byline – Bruce McCulloch
Sports Byline, 12/17/25
Sydney Kane Will Bring WIFE MATERIAL to Sketch Fest
Broadway World, 12/10/24
IMPROV AND A MOVIE and More Set for BATS Improv 40th Anniversary Season
Broadway World, 12/10/25
SF Sketchfest 2026 lineup features SNL alums, comedy reunions
KRON, 11/14/25
San Francisco festival announces ‘SNL’ reunion
The Tribune, 11/15/24
SF Sketchfest 2026 to Host ‘Doug’ 35th Anniversary Reunion
NickAlive, 11/15/25
San Francisco festival announces ‘SNL’ reunion
Sacramento Bee, 11/15/25
San Francisco festival announces ‘SNL’ reunion
Modesto Bee, 11/15/25
San Francisco festival announces ‘SNL’ reunion
The Fresno Bee, 11/15/25
San Francisco festival announces ‘SNL’ reunion
Merced Sun-Star, 11/15/25
SF Sketchfest 2026 lineup features SNL alums, comedy reunions
MSN, 11/16/25
SF Sketchfest Unveils 2026 Lineup
Deadline, 11/14/2025
SF Sketchfest unveils 2026 lineup with tribute to ‘SNL’ women
San Francisco Chronicle, 11/14/2025
SF Sketchfest lineup is bonkers: Here’s a first look and our top 5 picks
48 Hills, 11/14/2025
SF Sketchfest 2026 Initial Line Up HAS DROPPED!!!!!
Spinning Platters, 11/14/2025
SF Sketchfest announces initial lineup for the 23rd comedy festival
PodNews, 11/14/2025
San Francisco festival announces ‘SNL’ reunion
SFGate, 11/14/2025
SF Sketchfest 2026 lineup: Kids in the Hall, Futurama, Nickelodeon’s ‘Doug’ reunion, The Women of SNL, more
BrooklynVegan, 11/14/20025