Comedy in Seattle, WA

The Seattle, WA Comedy Scene

Seattle is home to a thriving stand-up comedy scene, with a variety of comedy clubs and local comedians to choose from. Not only is attending a live comedy show a great way to spend an evening, but supporting the local comedy scene is also an important way to help keep the art form alive. In this guide, we'll take a look at some of the best comedy clubs and local comedians in Seattle.

Top Comedy Clubs in Seattle

Seattle has a number of comedy clubs that are worth checking out. Some of the top spots include:

The Comedy Underground: Located in Pioneer Square, this club has been around for over 30 years and is one of the most well-known comedy clubs in the city. They host a variety of comedians, both local and national, and have shows every night of the week.

The Laughing Ogre: This comedy club is located in the University District and has a casual, neighborhood vibe. They host a mix of local and national comedians and have shows on Friday and Saturday nights.

The Comedy Nest: This club is located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood and is known for its intimate atmosphere. They host a mix of local and national comedians and have shows on Friday and Saturday nights.

Giggles Comedy Club: This club is located in Greenlake and has been around for more than 20 years. They host a mix of local and national comedians and have shows on Friday and Saturday nights.

Local Comedians to Watch in Seattle

Seattle is home to a number of talented comedians that you won't want to miss. Some local comedians to watch include:

Emmett Montgomery: This Seattle-based comedian is known for his unique storytelling style and has been featured on Comedy Central and NPR.

Andrew Rivers: A Seattle-based comedian, known for his observational and relatable comedy. He's been featured in many festivals and on TV.

Brett Hamil: This local comedian is known for his political satire and has been featured in The Seattle Times and on KUOW.

Whether you're a local or just visiting, there's always something funny happening in Seattle. Get out and support the local comedy scene by browsing all of the comedy shows in Seattle listed on this page.