Tom Zappia
Who Tom Zappia is
Tom Zappia is a New Jersey-born stand-up comedian and writer based in Brooklyn who co-hosts the online comedy show Keep It Basement. He has acted in many viral internet sketches, his work has been featured in Time Out New York and on OFTV, and he performs regularly in New York clubs and on the road. He also produces and edits short-form comedy videos, including stand-up and podcast clips.
At a glance
- Based in
- Brooklyn, NY
- On screen
- Keep It Basement
- Next on stage
- 9 October 2026 — Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY
- Official site
- tomzappia.com ↗
On stage
- Friday 9 October 2026, 6:00 PM — with Natan Badalov and Shaunak Godkhindi (Peter Liu, Tom Zappia, Malachi Fox, Joe Mahoney, Shaunak Godkhindi, Natan Badalov, Derrell Meyers) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Friday 9 October 2026, 8:00 PM — with Jessica Levin, Shane Torres and Subhah Agarwal (Subhah Agarwal, Eva Evans, Tom Zappia, Neko White, Jessica Levin) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Friday 9 October 2026, 10:00 PM (Tom Zappia, Greg Melly, Jaclyn Lore-Edwards, Cesh Reyes, Antjuan Tobias, Neko White) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Saturday 10 October 2026, 6:00 PM — with Liam Dalton (Liam Dalton, Tom Zappia, Stephon Bishop, Cesh Reyes, Alex Babbitt) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Saturday 10 October 2026, 8:00 PM — with Jessica Levin (Peter Stewart, Ed Rodriguez, Tom Zappia, Sharief Johnson, Jessica Levin, Whitney Chanel) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Friday 16 October 2026, 8:00 PM — with Zahid Dewji (Corinne Fisher, James Mattern, Dara Jemmott, Mariel Jimenez, Tom Zappia, Zahid Dewji, Napoleon Emill) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Friday 16 October 2026, 10:00 PM — with Liam Dalton and Salma Zaky (Liam Dalton, Tom Zappia, Dennis Rooney, Whitney Chanel, Salma Zaky) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Saturday 17 October 2026, 8:00 PM (James Mattern, Katie Blunt, Tom Zappia, Malachi Fox, Alfonso Hernandez, Mike Agunbiade) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Friday 30 October 2026, 8:00 PM — with Shaunak Godkhindi (TGIF Prime Time Comedy) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
- Saturday 31 October 2026, 8:00 PM (Saturday Prime Time Comedy) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY · the listing ↗
These nights have gone by — the Comedy Calendar has what is next.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- Keep It Basement co-host, online show
Comedians like Tom Zappia
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.
- Jessica Levin on the same bill, 9 October 2026
- Liam Dalton on the same bill, 10 October 2026
- Natan Badalov on the same bill, 9 October 2026
- Salma Zaky on the same bill, 16 October 2026
- Shane Torres on the same bill, 9 October 2026
- Shaunak Godkhindi on the same bill, 9 October 2026
- Subhah Agarwal on the same bill, 9 October 2026
- Zahid Dewji on the same bill, 16 October 2026
Questions about Tom Zappia
Where is Tom Zappia performing next?
Friday 9 October 2026, 6:00 PM — with Natan Badalov and Shaunak Godkhindi (Peter Liu, Tom Zappia, Malachi Fox, Joe Mahoney, Shaunak Godkhindi, Natan Badalov, Derrell Meyers) at Eastville Comedy Club, Brooklyn, NY, then 9 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Keep It Basement.
Where are they based?
Brooklyn, NY, as their record gives it.
Who are some comedians like them?
Jessica Levin (on the same bill, 9 October 2026), Liam Dalton (on the same bill, 10 October 2026), Natan Badalov (on the same bill, 9 October 2026), Salma Zaky (on the same bill, 16 October 2026) and Shane Torres (on the same bill, 9 October 2026).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Tom Zappia — official site ↗ Brooklyn-based producer, editor and writer of short-form comedy videos, including stand-up and podcast clips and sketches; links to Keep It Basement
- Eastville Comedy Club — Corinne Fisher, Peter Stewart, Tom Zappia, Stephon Bishop ↗ Stand-up line-up, 3 October 2026, 10 PM
- Eastville Comedy Club — Corinne Fisher, James Mattern, Dara Jemmott, Mariel Jimenez, Tom Zappia, Zahid Dewji, Napoleon Emill ↗ Stand-up line-up, 16 October 2026, 8 PM
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 29 September 2026