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Week 1 of the 45th Seattle International Comedy Competition kicks off this week with 16 comics from around North America competing for just five chances to advance to the next round.

The 45th Seattle International Comedy Competition is proud to announce our 2025 lineup.

Live comedy auditions for the 2025 Seattle International Comedy Competition kick off at Club Comedy in Seattle on July 31.

The 45th Seattle International Comedy Competition is accepting submissions for 2025. North America’s biggest touring comedy festival runs through November, 2025 at various venues around the Seattle area in Western Washington. Part competition, part boot camp, this event exposes comedians …

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Brittany Lyseng reflects on her journey over the last month in Seattle. Lyseng went from unheard of in Seattle the winner of the 44th Seattle International Comedy Competition.

Brittany Lyseng has won the 44th Seattle International Comedy Competition in front of the Governor! After the show at Lincoln Theatre the night before, the point spread was so tight anyone could have won it. So we had no idea …

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It was a show so good, even the Governor-elect showed up. Bob Ferguson won the election as the next Governor of Washington State, but he did not win the competition. Mostly because he didn’t enter. It was great to see …

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Tonight is the final show of the competition and it is a five-way tie and looking like a photo finish! Your final chance to see the show is tonight at Laughs Comedy Club in Seattle. It’s an incredible show and …

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Lots of questions go through your mind when you try a new venue, does the venue work for comedy? Will the crowd like the show? How is the parking? The answer to all of that and more for Meydenbauer Center …

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