11800 West Broad Street Suite 1090
Richmond, VA 23233

ROFL Madness

Ages 21 and up
Tuesday, March 11
Doors: 5:45pm // Show: 7pm
$15
Ticket Policy:
The Funny Bone has a full bar and a dinner menu that is available through your server when you are seated in the showroom!
Seating is done on a first come first seated basis. If you wish to sit with another party, please arrive and enter the showroom together.
Seating ends 30 minutes after the show begins and entry for late arrivals is not guaranteed.   
Most of our tables seat 4 people. You may be seated with a separate party of guests at the same table.
All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Sales tax and service fees are included in the ticket price.
This event is 21+ and all guests will need valid ID to enter.  

ROFL Madness Comedy Tournament
Richmond’s Open For Laughs!
The Ultimate Stand-Up Comedy Bracket Show!
32 comedians enter. 1 champion emerges. Get ready for Richmond’s most electrifying stand-up showdown! ROFL Madness is a high-stakes, single-elimination comedy tournament where comedians battle it out in head-to-head matchups for the title, the cash prize, and ultimate bragging rights.
How It Works
• First Round (Part 1): 16 comedians, 4 minutes each
• First Round (Part 2): 16 comedians, 4 minutes each
• Second Round (The Silly 16): 16 comedians, 4 minutes each
• Third Round (The Hilarious 8): 8 comedians, 7 minutes each
• Final Round (The Funny Final 4): 4 comedians, 15 minutes each
Each round features head-to-head, single elimination matchups. The Final Round will be determined by audience ranking, from 1st to 4th place.
Judging & Voting
• Three judges will provide feedback after each performance.
• The audience votes to decide who advances to the next round.
• Ties will be broken by the judging panel.
• Finals: The audience ranks the final four comedians from 1st to 4th place to determine the winner.
Prizes
• Champion: $2,000 Grand Prize, a trophy, and a special feature/closer set at the Funny Bone.
• 2nd Place: $500
• 3rd Place: $250
• 4th Place: $100
Rules & Requirements
• Minimum Age: 18+
• Open to all comedians willing to travel. You must be available for all scheduled show dates if selected.
• Performance Time Limits: Exceeding your time results in automatic disqualification.
• Content Restrictions: No hate speech, derogatory remarks, or slurs. Competitors must remain professional.
• Props & Music: Allowed, but comedians must provide their own and require no special accommodations from the sound engineer.
• Check-in: Competitors must check in at least 1 hour before showtime. No rehearsal time will be provided.
• Stay for the Full Show: As a courtesy to all performers, comedians must stay for the duration of the event.
• Media Release: All participants must sign a media release, and professional video/photography will be available.
• Matchups: Pre-selected seeding, announced during our Selection Sunday live stream.
How to Enter
Think you have what it takes? Submit your entry now!
Submission Requirements:
• Performance video link (YouTube, Google Drive, etc.)
• Comedy bio (50-200 words)
• Headshot
• Social Media Handles
• $25 non-refundable admin fee if selected (PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, CashApp). Not due at Submission. 
Submission Deadline: February 14th, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Submit Now! –  https://forms.gle/3KX1Q8JS2GxH1fs9A
 
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