Get Ready, Seattle! W. Kamau Bell is Bringing "Who's With Me?" to The Neptune Theatre!
Mark your calendars, Seattle! The incisive and hilarious W. Kamau Bell is heading our way, bringing his acclaimed "Who's With Me?" tour to the historic Neptune Theatre on Friday, June 27, 2025. Get ready for an evening of thought-provoking comedy that tackles the pressing social and political issues of our time with Bell's signature wit and insight.
Doors will open at 6:30 PM, with the show starting at 7:30 PM, offering plenty of time to soak in the atmosphere of the iconic Neptune Theatre before settling in for a night of laughter and sharp commentary.
For those unfamiliar, W. Kamau Bell is a critically acclaimed socio-political comedian, director, and television host. You probably know him from his Emmy Award-winning CNN docu-series "United Shades of America," where he fearlessly explores diverse cultures and communities across the nation. He's also the talent behind the powerful Showtime docu-series "We Need to Talk About Cosby" and the HBO documentary "1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed." His work consistently dives deep into conversations about race, identity, and the complexities of American life, all while keeping audiences engaged and entertained.
Bell's comedic style is a potent blend of observational humor and unflinching social critique. He's known for his ability to navigate difficult subjects with both intelligence and a "heavy dollop of silliness," as his tour "Who's With Me?" suggests. In these "hectic times," Bell poses the question of togetherness and invites audiences to explore how we can collectively face today's challenges.
Recently, Bell made headlines for winning the "Celebrity Jeopardy!" tournament and generously donating his $1 million prize to DonorsChoose, supporting public school classrooms across the country. This act is a testament to his commitment to community and positive change, themes often reflected in his comedic work.
The Neptune Theatre, a beloved Seattle landmark located in the University District, provides an intimate and historic setting for Bell's performance. Opened in 1921, this venerable venue has a capacity of around 1,000 and boasts a unique nautical-themed interior. Now a vibrant multi-use arts space operated by the Seattle Theatre Group, it's the perfect place to experience a comedian of Bell's caliber. Be aware that the venue utilizes metal detectors and bag searches, and there is no elevator access to the balcony seating.
Tickets for W. Kamau Bell's "Who's With Me?" tour at The Neptune Theatre are on sale now. Given his popularity and the relevance of his message, securing your spot early is highly recommended.
Don't miss this opportunity to see one of the most vital comedic voices of our generation live on stage. Prepare to laugh, think, and maybe even ask yourself, "Who's with him?"
