Comedy: Bassam Youssef
2026-03-21 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Moore Theater, 1932 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101, United States
Bassem Youssef was the host of popular TV show Al Bernameg – the first political satire show in the Middle East. Originally a 5-minute show on YouTube, Al Bernameg became the first online-to-TV conversion in the Middle East and the most-watched show across the region with 30 million viewers every week, and over a million subscribers to its YouTube channel. In recognition of his success, Youssef was named among the Time Magazine most influential list for 2013 – under the “Pioneers” category, was awarded the International Press Freedom Award by the CPJ, and was chosen by Foreign Policy magazine as one of the global thinkers during the same year. The first title in Bassem’s children’s book series, The Magical Reality of Nadia published on February 2nd, 2021 by Scholastic and is currently being developed as an animated series. Bassem can be seen in MO (Netflix), RAMY (Hulu), LIONESS (Paramount+) and UPLOAD (Amazon). In October of 2023 Bassem’s interview with Piers Morgan saw worldwide acclaim and was shared and reposted on the internet all over the world – it is now the most viewed interview in the history of Piers Morgan Uncensored. In 2024 Youssef sold over 100,000 tickets to his one-man stand-up comedy show, THE MIDDLE BEAST where he performed in theaters and arenas all over the world. Bassem lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.

Nataly Aukar: Lebanese American Comedian at Emerald City Comedy Club
2026-03-25 18:30 - 20:30 | Emerald City Comedy Club, 210 Broadway E, Seattle, WA, 98102
Nataly Aukar

Lebanese American Comedian at Emerald City Comedy Club, Seattle.

All shows are 21+ with valid ID unless stated otherwise.
Seats only guaranteed until showtime. Ticket price is more expensive at the door (if any remain).
Reserved seating is the best 25% of seats. General Admission is first come first served after that.
There are no refunds on any ticket purchases.
2-item minimum in showroom. This means each person must purchase 2 items off the menu. This can be an alcoholic, or non-alcoholic drink, or any of our food items.

Comedian: Sam Salem
2026-04-17 19:30 - 21:00, 2026-04-17 21:45 - 23:00, 2026-04-18 19:30 - 21:00, 2026-04-18 21:45 - 23:00 | Tacoma Comedy Club, 933 Market St, Tacoma, Washington, 98402, United States
Once a midwesterner, Sam Salem is an LA-based comedian known best for fitting in with the youth (read: making up Gen Z slang for his students). When Sam isn’t headlining at clubs and theaters throughout the U.S., he’s creating online videos featuring his uniquely laidback comedic voice, reaching more than 100 million views across platforms. As a result, his comedy has been featured on EllenTV, iHeartRadio, and in national commentary on SportsCenter. Perhaps his most impressive feat, Sam faces his toughest audience when he’s not on stage: high school classrooms.

Comedian: Emil Hakim
2026-05-01 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-01 21:30 - 23:00, 2026-05-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-02 21:30 - 23:00, 2026-05-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Emerald City Comedy Club, 210 Broadway E, Seattle, WA, 98102
Emil Wakim is a stand-up comedian and writer based in Brooklyn, NY by way of Bloomington, Indiana. He was a writer and cast member on Saturday Night Live for its milestone 50th season. Emil made his late-night television debut on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallonand can be seen on the latest season of Comedy Central’s Stand-Up Featuring. Also, he was selected as a New Face of Comedy at the prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal. Emil has opened for Roy Wood Jr., Kyle Kinane, Moshe Kasher, Michael Rapaport, and is a regular tour opener for Nikki Glaser.

Comedian El Daheeh
2026-05-10 20:00 - 21:30 | Town Hall, 1119 8th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98101, United States
For the first time ever, audiences in Seattle will have the chance to experience El Daheeh live on stage — an unforgettable night of laughter, curiosity, and clever insights.
El Daheeh is widely known for his comedic sketches and satirical storytelling, offering a unique blend of humor and intellect. His videos explore social, scientific, historical, and cultural topics with a lighthearted and thought-provoking twist.
With millions of followers on YouTube, El Daheeh has become one of the most influential Arabic content creators of his generation — captivating audiences with his sharp humor, engaging delivery, and relatable commentary on everyday life.

Comedian: Saaniya Abbas
2026-05-12 18:30 - 20:00 | Emerald City Comedy Club, 210 Broadway E, Seattle, WA, 98102
Saaniya Abbas is a Dubai-based comedian and storyteller whose rise from sheltered good girl to globe-trotting cutie has captured audiences across continents.

Comedian: Mohanad Elshieky
2026-12-17 18:00 - 19:30 | The Crocodile, 2505 1st Ave, Seattle, WA, 98033, United States
Mohanad Elshieky is a New York-based, Libyan-born comedian who made his national TV debut on Conan, appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and has been featured on Comedy Central and Don’t Tell Comedy. He has toured across the country with the critically acclaimed storytelling show Pop-Up Magazine.
