Stand-up comedian · Lafayette, LA

JP Leonard

Also known as Jason Leonard

Upcoming: 11 shows from 11 December 2026 to 10 April 2027 in Lafayette.

Who JP Leonard is

JP Leonard is a stand-up comedian from Lafayette, Louisiana, and the founder of Lafayette Comedy, which brings touring comedians to the city's Club 337. He has performed at The Stand and New York Comedy Club in New York, Comedy Mothership in Austin and The Riot in Houston, plays Don't Tell Comedy shows in New York, Louisiana and Florida, appeared at SkankFest in 2025 and 2026, has toured theatres with Mark Normand, Dave Attell and Jim Breuer, and has opened or hosted for Tom Segura, Nate Bargatze and Shane Gillis. With fellow Lafayette comic Tyler Arceneaux he co-hosts the podcast We're Dying Down Here, about doing comedy outside the major markets, and he has written comedy columns for The Laugh Button.

Is JP Leonard on tour?

Upcoming shows confirmed Yes. JP Leonard has 11 shows from 11 December 2026 to 10 April 2027 in Lafayette. No named tour is on record.

Last checked 3 November 2026.

JP Leonard tour dates 2026–27

Is JP Leonard coming to my town?

Upcoming: Louisiana (Lafayette). No California, Florida or New York dates are on record right now (checked 3 November 2026); follow JP Leonard and your town to hear when one is booked.

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Recent shows

Dates on the Comedy Calendar that have gone by, as their listings had them.

  • Friday 30 October 2026, 8:00 PM (Stoned vs Drunk vs Sober - A Standup Competition) at Lafayette Comedy at Club 337, Lafayette, LA

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At a glance

Based in
Lafayette, LA
From
Lafayette, Louisiana
Podcasts
We're Dying Down Here
Next on stage
11 December 2026 — Lafayette Comedy at Club 337, Lafayette, LA

Specials, shows and podcasts

Podcasts

Comedians like JP Leonard

Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.

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Questions and answers

Where is JP Leonard performing next?

Friday 11 December 2026, 7:30 PM — with Brian Posehn (Brian Posehn (Mandalorian, Just Shoot Me, Seinfeld, The Big Bang Theory)) at Lafayette Comedy at Club 337, Lafayette, LA, then 10 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What podcast do they host?

We're Dying Down Here.

Where is JP Leonard from?

From Lafayette, Louisiana.

Where are they based?

Lafayette, LA, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Andy Haynes (on the same bill, 21 January 2027), Brendan Sagalow (on the same bill, 10 April 2027), Brian Posehn (on the same bill, 11 December 2026), David Jolly (on the same bill, 12 February 2027) and Erik Griffin (on the same bill, 29 January 2027).

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Sources

Updated 3 November 2026 · the record checked 25 October 2026