San Jose Open Mic -When is the Open Mic? Second Wednesday of the month with a few exceptions. Please check our website to confirm.   What time is the Open Mic? 8:00pm to 9:30pm with sign-ups starting at 7:15pm.   Where is the Open Mic? -It will be held at the San Jose Improv.   How long are the spots? 3-minutes with a 1-minute late at 2-minutes. You will be played off if you go over your allotted time.   How does one sign up? We’re going to start with a true bucket mic. Arrive by 7:15pm and add your name to the bucket. The host will pull names at random to eliminate bias.