Opening night for the 44th Seattle International Comedy Competition. 16 comedians compete for just five chances to advance to the Semifinals.

16 comics compete for just five chances to advance to the Semifinals. $16,000 in prize money on the line. Come see the best in live comedy.

The 44th Seattle International Comedy Competition heads to North Bend for a night four of the preliminaries. 16 comedians battle for the night’s highest score and an opportunity for a shot at cash and prizes. The pressure is on as …

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Preliminary Week Two kicks off at McMenamins Spanish Ballroom in Tacoma. 16 comedians battle for the night’s highest score and an opportunity for a shot at cash and prizes. The pressure is on as the comedians take the stage with …

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Preliminary Week Two takes us back to Unexpected Productions for a decidedly non-improv comedy night with a new group of comedians battling to advance to the Semi-Finals. Only five will advance.

Night three brings us to North Bend for the a night of preliminaries. 16 comics compete for just five chances to advance to the Semifinals. The rest go home. This event truly is the “Last Comic Standing”. The Compeition attracts …

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The Seattle International Comedy Competition returns to the Bainbridge Performing Arts Sixteen outstanding comedians chosen from hundreds of hopefuls each doing a tight, original five minutes. Expect all types. Judges score the comedians and the audience adds one crucial role, …

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Seattle International Comedy Competition visits Club Comedy in Seattle. The top 10 comics compete for five spots to advance to the Finals.

We kick off the Semifinals of the Seattle International Comedy Competition at the Edmonds Center for the Arts. We've taken the top 10 comedians out of the Preliminaries and allow them to compete to advance for a chance to the …

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Meydenbauer Center Theater becomes a comedy club for one night. The top five comedians battle for the night’s highest score and an opportunity for a shot at cash and prizes. The pressure is on as the comedians take the stage for 20-minute sets of their best material.

The Lincoln Theatre becomes our home for a Finals show in Mount Vernon. The top five comedians battle for the night’s highest score and an opportunity for a shot at cash and prizes. The pressure is on as the comedians …

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Kermet Apio Comedy legend Kermet Apio comes for one night to the Kelso Theater Pub. Kermet did his first open mike night at the Comedy Underground in Seattle. Comedy was a fun hobby. In May of 1990, he quit his …

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Since completing his military service in 2018 and moving to California, James Hancock III has quickly become known as one of San Diego’s best comedians. He's appeared on HULU, YouTube, radio & TV stations and for his recent debut stage …

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Jess Everett was a Finalist in the 2024 Seattle International Comedy Competition. Jess is based out of Tacoma Washington. He is the winner of Tacoma Comedy Club’s “Comedy Voice” competition, five “Roastmania” competitions, and the “Olympia Comedy Competition.” Birungi Birungi is …

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Grab a date and head to the Lincoln Theatre to see the best in Seattle comedy featuring Brent Lowrey with Phil Burton & Gabey Lucas. Brent Lowrey won the 2023 Seattle International Comedy Competition, where he was described as, “a …

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