Lexis Shardé has a lot going on: She hosts several pop-up stand-up comedy shows at different venues in Eugene each month, performs with her Eugene-based improv troupe, Weird Kids at Recess, and tours as a stand-up comedian around the West Coast.
Add to that her day job in real estate, and now Shardé is starting Lexy’s Comedy Club on River Road in Eugene. Of her busy schedule, Shardé reassures Eugene Weekly, “I sleep!”
Lexy’s is the second venue solely dedicated to comedy in Eugene, and the rare spot in Oregon outside Portland that strictly hosts comedy, both improv and standup. Lexy’s will host touring comedians as well as comedians from Eugene and the Pacific Northwest.
Eugene’s first comedy club, Olsen Run Comedy Club & Lounge, opened in 2023. Shardé says she’s encouraged by its suc