Standup comedy's most renowned players have passed under the The Laugh Factory's iconic arches throughout time, cultivating an illustrious history that has made it one of the best-known comedy hubs in the nation. Veteran performers include Gallagher, Roseanne Barr, Andrew Dice Clay, Rich Little, Paul Rodriguez. A packed calendar of other established and emerging comedians keeps the humor torch lit at locations in Hollywood, Chicago, Las Vegas, and Long Beach.

The comedy club also incorporates philanthropy into it's venue efforts, starting a kids' comedy camp that turns underserved youngsters into skilled young comics. Social contributions such as these have garnered much deserved recognition, most notably the The Ellis Island Medal of Honor and the NAACP Freedom Award.