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Want To Book Me For A Show?
Contact: William Morris Endevaor 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 William Morris Endeavor Entertainment in NYC at (212) 903-1372 or at JLesh@wmeentertainment.com. Hope to perform at a show in your area soon!
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The News Distillery: America's Premiere Live News-Comedy Game Show
July 29, 2010 - 7:00 PM
92YTribeca, 200 Hudson Street, NY NY
92YTribeca presents The News Distillery, America's premiere live news-comedy game show. Hosted by Faith Salie, CBS Sunday Morning contributor and star of Planet Green's Treehugger TV, News Distillery panelists include MTV and Comedy Central writer-producer Gideon Evans, McSweeney's advice columnist and web show host Alison Rosen, New York Times "The Ethicist" columnist Randy Cohen and comedians Brian Donovan (NBC and VH1 writer/performer), Dean Obeidallah (The View and Comedy Central's Axis of Evil) and Chuck Nice (The Today Show, TruTV), who face off in a no-holds barred competition to be the funniest, fastest, best-informed and possibly prettiest news junkie in New York. Plus there's air conditioning (free) and beer (nominal charge).
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"Arabs Gone Wild Tour"
Various Dates
NYC, Boston, Toronto, Sac,Texas, Portland, Seattle
The Arabs Gone Wild Tour continues this fall featuring Aron Kader, Maysoon Zayid, me and a few funny local Arab comics in each city. The tour is produced by the nation's biggest tour promoter Live Nation in association with the NY Arab-American Comedy Festival.
After sold out shows in the Spring in Washington, DC, San Francisco, Anaheim and LA, we are excited to announce these tour dates for fall:
-Thursday, September 16, 2010 Sacramento, Calif. at The Punchline Comedy Club;
Saturday, September 18, 2010 Seattle, Washington at The Triple Door;
-Sunday, Portland, Oregon at The Aladdin Theater;
- Saturday, October 2 NYC - Arabs Gone Wild on Broadway!! Arab comedians will be taking over a Broadway theater for the first time ever for this show at the famed Town Hall Theater!
- Saturday, October 9 - Boston, Mass at the beautiful Wilbur Theater
- Saturday, October 16 - Toronto, Canada at Toronto's nicest venue - the Queen Elizabeth Theater
Arabs Gone Wild hits Texas!
- Friday, November 5 - Dallas, Texas at House of Blues
- Saturday, November 6 - Houston, Texas at House of Blues
More dates to be announced soon!
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3rd annual Amman Stand up Comedy Festival
December 4-10, 2010
Amman, Jordan
The Middle East's first and only annual stand up comedy festival is back for its third annual Festival: December 4-10, 2010. I'm proud to be returning as the Festival's Executive Producer.
Details regarding the amazing line up of international comedians and daytime seminars to be released later this year!
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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, 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.
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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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"Jordanians Can Take a Joke, Comics Find"
This is a NY Times article about the 2nd annual Amman Stand up Comedy Festival held in December 2009. The page also contains audio clips of the comedy from the festival.
"Arab Jokes You Can Laugh At"
Article from PBS.com about the 7th annual NY Arab-American Comedy Festival
"Arab-American Comedy in a Post-9/11 World"
This is a great article about the 6th Annual NY Arab-American Comedy Festival which appeared in Time magazine.
"Interview with Comedian Dean Obeidallah"
This is an interview that appeared in the UK's Global Herald
NPR Segment: "What would you ask an Arab?"
This is a segment we did for the national NPR show "All Things Considered" where they put my friend Maysoon Zayid and I in a Mexican restaurant in Washington DC with a big sign "Ask an Arab" and invited people to ask us questions. They also did a video segment you can see at the above link as well as hear the radio segment.
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