Cold and flu season is nigh, so grab yourself a dose of the best medicine with the finalists of NBC’s “Last Comic Standing.” VIP pass holders can rub elbows with professional side splitters Nikki Carr, Rocky Laporte, Joe Machi, Rod Man, and Lachlan Patterson at a pre-show meet and greet. The popular comedy reality show wrapped its eighth season in August and has previously won a primetime Emmy and a People’s Choice Award.
Friday 10/10. $24.50-49.50, 8pm. The Paramount Theatre, 215 E. Main St., Downtown Mall. 979-1333.