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Brian Posehn is a beloved stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and self-described metal-head nerd who has been making audiences laugh for decades. Known for his offbeat, self-deprecating humor and unapologetically geeky sensibility, Posehn has carved out a unique niche in comedy that resonates deeply with fans of pop culture, heavy metal, and honest storytelling.
You may recognize him from his memorable roles on The Big Bang Theory, The Mandalorian, Mr. Show with Bob and David, and The Sarah Silverman Program. As a stand-up, Posehn brings the same authenticity and wit to the stage, delivering sets that are equal parts hilarious and heartfelt.
His comedy explores themes of aging, nerd culture, relationships, and the absurdity of everyday life — all delivered with his signature deadpan style and genuine warmth. Fans of alternative comedy and anyone who appreciates a comedian who doesn't take himself too seriously will love this show.
Event DetailsThe Neptune Theatre is one of Seattle's most cherished historic venues, located in the vibrant University District neighborhood at 1303 NE 45th Street. Originally opened in 1921 as a movie palace, the Neptune has been beautifully restored and now serves as an intimate concert and comedy venue with a capacity of approximately 1,000 guests.
The Neptune's nautical-themed interior — complete with its iconic sea creature motifs and vintage marquee — creates a uniquely atmospheric setting for live performances. The venue features excellent sightlines from all areas, a full bar, and the kind of intimate atmosphere that makes every show feel like a special occasion.
Located near the University of Washington campus, the Neptune is surrounded by great restaurants, coffee shops, and bars perfect for a pre-show dinner or post-show drinks. Street parking and public transit options are readily available in the neighborhood.
What to ExpectBrian Posehn's live show is a full-length stand-up performance that showcases his unique blend of self-deprecating humor, pop culture references, and genuine storytelling. Expect an evening of laughs that feels both polished and refreshingly personal.
Doors open at 7:00 PM with the show starting at 8:00 PM, giving you time to grab a drink and settle in before the performance begins. This is a reserved-seated show in an intimate venue, so every seat offers a great view of the stage. The Neptune's cozy atmosphere makes it perfect for an evening of comedy with friends.
Ticket InformationPrice Range: $37.60 – $75 (fees included)
Official tickets are available through Ticketmaster. Resale tickets can be found on VividSeats. Ticket limit is 8 per person per credit card. All sales are final.
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