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Want To Book Me For A Show?
Contact: William Morris Agency in NYC
I'd love to perform at your college, comedy club, corporate or private event. If you are interested in booking me, please contact my agent Jeff Lesh at the William Morris Agency in NYC at (212) 903-1372 or at JLesh@wma.com. Hope to perform at a show in your area soon!
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ABC's "The View"
May 1, 2008 - 11:00 AM
ABC TV
I hope you will check out my May 1, 2008 appearance on "The View" by clicking the link below which will take you to YouTube. It was my second appearance on the show.
For tickets or more information,
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The Watch List on Comedy Central.com
Available online now!!
www.comedycentral.com
Check out Comedy Central.com's "The Watch List" which showcases the top Middle-Eastern American comedians in America. Comics include Maz Jobrani, Ahmed Ahmed, Maysoon Zayid, Nasry Malak, Aron Kader and many more in a show mixing stand up and sketch comedy. I co-produced it with my friend Max Brooks. This is the first show ever produced by a major entertainment company starring all Middle Eastern-American comedians. The show is available now on Comedy Central.com.
For tickets or more information,
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"Axis of Evil"special re-airs on Comedy Central
August 29, 2008 - Midnight (Eastern Time)
Comedy Central TV
The Axis of Evil special re-airs on Comedy Central on Friday, August 29, 2008 at Midnight East Coast time (Technically its Saturday AM.) The special features Maz Jobrani, Ahmed Ahmed, Aron Kader and myself. I hope you check it out.
For tickets or more information,
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Show with Russell Peters at Atlantic City's Borgata Casino
July 11 and 12, 2008
Atlantic City, New Jersey
I'll be performing as part of "Russell Peters and Friends" at the Borgata Casino in Atlantic City. Also appearing will be the very funny LA based comedian Jo Koy.
For tickets or more information,
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"Red, White and Brown" Stand up comedy show
July 31, 2008 - 8:00 PM
Broadway Comedy Club, NY, NY
Come out for a great night of "Brown-Americans" being funny about everything from politics to pop culture. "Red, White and Brown" is a unique comedy show in this election year featuring the "brown voices" of stand up comedy including Arab, Indian, Pakistani, and Iranian. The show features Dean Obeidallah (Comedy Central's "Axis of Evil" special/ABC's "The View"), Vidur Kapur (Fox TV), Nasry Malak (Comedy Central's "The Watch List"), Negin Farsad (Comedy Central's "The Watch List"), Anu "Raagz" Kalra (host of Desi radio), Saad Sarwana (ABC's "20/20"), Maria Shehata (Comedy Central's "The Watch List"), Meena Damian (NY Arab-American Comedy Festival) and more.
$10 cover - 2 Drink minimum
For reservations please call the Broadway Comedy Club at 212-757-2323.
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Stand Up For Peace Comedy show at Palestinian Cultural Center for Peace
July 19. 2008 - 8:00 PM
Boston, Mass.
I'll be performing with Scott Blakeman our show Stand Up For Peace at the new Palestinian Cultural Center for Peace in Allston, Mass. For more details about our shows, please click the link below.
For tickets or more information,
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Maz Jobrani, Ahmed Ahmed and I in Beirut, Lebanon
August 9 and 10, 2008
Beirut, Lebanon
I will be appearing with Maz Jobrani and Ahmed Ahmed in Beirut, Lebanon for 2 big shows! The shows are at the Forum De Beyrouth.
For tickets or more information,
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Comedy show at the Democratic National Convention
August 25, 2008
Denver, Colorado
I'll be performing with Ahmed Ahmed, Maz Jobrani and Maysoon Zayid at a comedy event sponsored by the Arab American Institute for the delegates and their friends at the DNC.
For tickets or more information,
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Comedy Performances in New York City
Various Dates and Times
New York, NY
When I am not traveling for the shows listed on this page, you can catch me performing in New York City nightly at one or more of these great comedy clubs: Gotham Comedy Club, The Comedy Cellar, The NY Improv, Carolines, Stand Up NY, The Laugh Factory and the NY Comedy Club. For details about show dates and times, please click on the link for my home page on my space: www.myspace.com/deanofcomedy
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All Photos »
"Mining the Middle East for Laughs"
Check out this Newsweek article by Lorraine Ali about the Comedy Central.com show I co-created with Max Brooks called "The Watch List." This is the first show ever released by a major American entertainment company to star all Middle Eastern-American performers.
"Hitting the Funny Bones of Contention"
Check out this Washington Post article by Paul Farhi about the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour and how it "Detonates Some Explosive Stereotypes."
"Muslim-American Comics Get Their Humor On"
This is Beliefnet.com's review of the PBS TV special I was featured in about the rise of Middle Eastern-American comedians.
"Comedians as Activists, Challenging Prejudice"
This is a NY Times article by Felicia Lee about the "Axis of Evil" TV special I appeared in on Comedy Central along with Ahmed Ahmed, Aron Kader and Maz Jobrani. The "Axis of Evil" DVD is available for sale on Amazon.com.
Associated Press article about Comedy Central's "The Watch List"
Check out this Associated Press article about the new groundbreaking Comedy Central.com show "The Watch List" starring all Middle Eastern-American comics.
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