Retro Game Show Night

Retro Game Show Night

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Now in its 15th year! Come for the games. Stay for the chaos.

Retro Game Show Night is Tucson’s longest-running live comedy show, serving hilariously warped versions of classic TV game shows every month at 191 Toole in downtown.

06/19/2026

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦πŸ’₯ Survey says: Buckle up!

Retro Game Show Night – Tucson's longest-running live comedy show – returns to 191 Toole on Saturday, July 11 with The Family Fuss, our gloriously dysfunctional tribute to the classic TV game show where contestants try to match the most popular survey responses and discover just how differently people think.

Hosted by Chatty Kathee πŸ’‹ and "assisted" by Swish Manley πŸ“‹πŸ˜¬, this month's celebrity guests are Parker ✨ and Oasis Kimmelman πŸ–€, a perpetually unimpressed Goth teenager who appears to be participating under protest.

And yes – you help create the show! In the coming weeks we'll be posting survey questions on our social media. Your responses will be used to build the answer boards seen on stage.

πŸ—“οΈ Saturday, July 11
πŸ“ 191 Toole
πŸ•• Doors 6pm | πŸ•– Show 7pm
🎟️ $15 β€” GoldenGravy.com, Rialto Theatre box office, or at the door
πŸ”ž 21+

🍸 Come early for the unofficial pre-show cocktail party.
πŸ…ΏοΈ Free parking right next to the venue.
❄️ Aggressively effective air conditioning.

Because nothing brings people together quite like competitive disagreement.

06/11/2026

πŸ˜ˆπŸ’¬ You Don't Say! returns to 191 Toole on Saturday, June 13!

Join Chatty Kathee, Swish Manley, and special guests Bob & Bobbi Bickerson for a hilariously chaotic night of clues, guesses, and spectacular communication failures.

πŸ—“οΈ Saturday, June 13
πŸ•• Doors 6pm | πŸ•– Show 7pm
πŸ“ 191 Toole
🎟️ $15 | GoldenGravy.com | Rialto Theatre box office | At the door
πŸ”ž 21+

And let's be honest: with temperatures soaring past 100Β°, there are three very good reasons to spend your evening with us:
πŸ˜‚ The show is ridiculously funny
πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking is free and right next to the building
❄️ The A/C at 191 Toole is absolutely glorious

Come laugh. Cool off. Avoid becoming part of the weather report.

06/09/2026

πŸŽ‰ These ain't your grandma's game shows! πŸŽ‰

Join us this Saturday, June 13 for You Don't Say! at 191 Toole, where clever clues, terrible guesses, and spectacularly poor decisions collide in front of a live audience. πŸ˜ˆπŸ’¬ Expect laughs, surprises, and at least a few moments where you'll wonder how anyone thought *that* was the right answer.

And with temperatures headed past 100Β°, let's talk about two of 191 Toole's greatest features: πŸ…ΏοΈ free parking right next to the building and ❄️ some of the coldest A/C in downtown Tucson. Come for the chaos. Stay because it's 72 degrees inside.

🎟️ Tickets available at GoldenGravy.com, the Rialto Theatre box office, and at the door until we sell out.

Fab photos by Aaron Gould Photography

Photos from Retro Game Show Night's post 05/31/2026

Battle Mimes returned to 191 Toole in May and, as expected, the wheels came off almost immediately. 🎭πŸ’₯ Hosted by Chatty Kathee and "assisted" by Swish Manley, the evening featured heroic gesturing, wildly optimistic guessing, and just enough confusion to keep things interesting. Special guests Parker and Nelmar 27 McGee joined the chaos as Round 1 promptly wandered off the rails and never really found its way back. πŸ˜ˆπŸ™Œ

Tickets are on sale NOW for You Don't Say! on Saturday June 13. Get yours at GoldenGravy.com!

Fab pix by Aaron Gould Photography facebook.com/agouldphoto

05/29/2026

So many words. So little time. πŸ˜ˆπŸ’¬

You Don't Say! returns June 13 at 191 Toole – where contestants must describe the obvious thing without using any of the obvious words. What could possibly go wrong? πŸ˜…

🎟️ Tickets: GoldenGravy.com

05/27/2026

β€οΈπŸ’ƒπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ JUST TEN DAYS AWAY! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ•Ίβ€οΈ

05/20/2026

C'mon out and support great local theater!

Plays picked, venue booked, rehearsals underway…
if it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it’s probably a play festival. (That’s the saying, right?)

Winding Road Theatre’s Eight 10s in Tucson is backβ€”and we’re not doing it alone.

This year, we’re thrilled to collaborate with Live Theatre Workshop, Scoundrel & Scamp, and Pima Theatreβ€”bringing together artists across Tucson to create something bold, fast-paced, and completely original.

We couldn’t be more excited for the time, talent, and energy these companies and artists are pouring into bringing you:

8 original short plays
Fast, ten-minute storytelling
One collaborative, high-energy festival

May 21–24
Tickets: $18–$20

Eight plays. Four theatres. One weekend. Come join us.

Tickets: http://www.windingroadtheater.org/tickets.html
More info: http://www.windingroadtheater.org/2025-2026-season.html

The Road Ahead is Ours

05/20/2026

Kick off Pride month at Tucson's premiere LGBTQIA+ dance party: Club Pride at La Rosa on Sat June 6 hosted by Fulta Burstyn!

05/16/2026

Fulta and her fabulous friends are back this Sunday May 17 at the Temple of Music and Art Lounge! πŸ’…πŸΌπŸŽΆπŸ’‹ Reserve your tickets today at GoldenGravy.com!

πŸΈπŸ’‹ Fulta & Friends Cocktail Cabaret returns Sunday, May 17 (3–6pm) at the Temple of Music and Art Lounge in Downtown Tucson! Join host Fulta Burstyn alongside pianist Chris Tackett, singers Robin Bousel and Jacob Litt, and comedian Tamara Artis for an afternoon of live music, laughs, and just the right amount of fabulous chaos – plus DJ Bossy Bottom keeping the grooves flowing. 18+

Reserve your spot for free at GoldenGravy.com and pay at the door – because your Sunday deserves better. 😘

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191 Toole Avenue
Tucson, AZ
85701