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Triangle Roast Battle @ Transfer Co.

Date: Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Time: 7pm

Venue: Transfer Co. Ballroom, Raleigh

Price: $20 to $30

Category: Comedy

Triangle Roast Battle is back, and bigger than ever! Get ready for a night of Laughter, Chaos, Burns, Good Food, Strong Drinks, Local Politicians, and Music by punk rock duo Invading Space. Two Comedians enter, One Comedian leaves (The other comedian leaves too, but they leave a failure), armed with nothing but Carefully Crafted Insults and a Microphone, what's not to love? Our Judges this month are none other than: Raleigh's own Mayor Janet Cowell Co-Owner & Founder of The Raleigh Comedy Festival, Comedian Jordan Scott Huggins And One Lucky Audience Member, selected from the crowd at the beginning of the show Don't miss out on what's sure to be one of the biggest shows of the year! Grab a drink, hang out and watch as the best comics in town throw down. Brought to you by Two Rings Comedy! This Month's Matchups include: Kay Baratti VS Alex Hofford Kristen Cushman VS Tyler Wood Brendan Crozier VS Seth Payne J Noblez VS Tony Eli Bridges VS Kellen Blair Ben Malone VS Bill Lawton With Music By: Invading Space And your Host: Michael McChesney Grab your tickets while they last, cuz they're going fast!

Comedy · Raleigh

Triangle Roast Battle @ Transfer Co.

“Buy your tickets early as this event is expected to sell out quickly.”

When
Oct 17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
7pm
Where
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
$20 to $30
raleigh

The Triangle Roast Battle at Transfer Co. is a live comedy competition where local comedians compete in pairs using crafted insults. Hosted by Michael McChesney, the evening features six distinct comic matchups, live music by the punk rock duo Invading Space, and a judging panel that includes Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell, comedian Jordan Scott Huggins, and one selected audience member. Tickets for this Saturday night event range from $20 to $30. Attendees can purchase drinks and food at the venue while watching the tournament. The event takes place in the Transfer Co. Ballroom, making it easy to grab dinner beforehand at the surrounding food hall stalls. This is a solid option for a parents' night out or a date night if you want to laugh at sharp, local humor. With a mix of comedy, live music, and local figures on the judging panel, it offers a lively, adult-focused evening close to home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is judging the comedy battle?
The judges for this event are Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell, Raleigh Comedy Festival co-owner Jordan Scott Huggins, and one audience member chosen from the crowd at the start of the show.
Which comedians are performing in the matchups?
The matchups feature Kay Baratti versus Alex Hofford, Kristen Cushman versus Tyler Wood, Brendan Crozier versus Seth Payne, J Noblez versus Tony, Eli Bridges versus Kellen Blair, and Ben Malone versus Bill Lawton.
Is there live music at the event?
Yes, the punk rock duo Invading Space will provide music for the evening.

Last updated

$20 to $30

Oct 17

Plan Your Visit

Schedule

Triangle Roast Battle @ Transfer Co. runs Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 7pm.

Getting There

Transfer Co. Ballroom is at 500 E. Davie St., Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

  • Tickets or entry money — admission is $20 to $30