Maddy Kelly
Stand-up comedian · New York, NY

Maddy Kelly

Who Maddy Kelly is

Maddy Kelly is a Canadian-born stand-up comedian, writer, actor and producer from Vancouver, now based in New York City, known for viral stand-up clips with millions of views. She has written for Canada's long-running news satire This Hour Has 22 Minutes, won a 2025 Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing in a Variety or Sketch Comedy Program for Check This Out, and co-hosts and writes the Webby Award-winning CBC podcast series Let's Make a Sci-Fi, Let's Make a Rom-Com and Let's Make a Horror.

Named a Just For Laughs New Face of Comedy in 2023, she has appeared on CBC's The New Wave of Standup, CTV's The Standup Show with Jon Dore and CBC Radio's The Debaters, and made her late-night debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in May 2026. She headlines Comedy Off Broadway in Lexington on 7 October, Helium Atlanta on 8 October, the Emerald City Comedy Club in Seattle on 13 October, Helium Portland on 14 October and Comedy Works Downtown in Denver on 29 October 2026.

Maddy Kelly tour dates 2026

4 shows from 12 October to 8 December 2026 in Spokane, Seattle, Portland and Eugene.

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At a glance

Based in
New York, NY
Podcasts
Let's Make a Sci-Fi, Let's Make a Rom-Com and Let's Make a Horror
On screen
This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Check This Out, The New Wave of Standup and 2 more
Next on stage
12 October 2026 — Spokane Comedy Club, Spokane, WA
Official site
maddykelly.net ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

On screen

Podcasts

Comedians like Maddy Kelly

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Questions and answers

Where is Maddy Kelly performing next?

Monday 12 October 2026, 7:00 PM at Spokane Comedy Club, Spokane, WA, then 3 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

Are they on tour in 2026?

Yes: 4 shows from 12 October to 8 December 2026 in Spokane, Seattle, Portland and Eugene.

What podcasts do they host?

Let's Make a Sci-Fi, Let's Make a Rom-Com and Let's Make a Horror.

What TV shows and films are they in?

This Hour Has 22 Minutes, Check This Out, The New Wave of Standup, The Standup Show with Jon Dore and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.

Where are they based?

New York, NY, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Hoodo Hersi (also in The New Wave of Standup), Jarrett Campbell (also in The New Wave of Standup), Salma Hindy (also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes), Cathryn Naiker (also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes) and Clare Belford (also in This Hour Has 22 Minutes).

Are you Maddy Kelly?

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Updated 10 October 2026 · the record checked 6 October 2026