Negin Farsad

The Podcast Pantheon
2025-09-18 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | P&T Knitwear, 180 Orchard Street, New York City, NY, 10010, United States
The Podcast Pantheon
NYC
Fake the Nation is officially IN the Podcast Pantheon, a book about 101 podcasts that have shaped the audio format! Negin will be joining a panel discussion and signing books. Come! It’ll be a good time.

Wait Wait Don't Tell Me (Chicago)
2025-09-25 19:30 - 21:00 | CA
It’s the Wait Wait Stand-Up Tour—a night of stand-up comedy featuring some of the funniest panelists from Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!

Wait Wait’s panelists are incredible — some of the most hilarious and insightful people in the country. You’ve heard them answering questions on Wait Wait—subject to FCC limitations. Here’s a chance to enjoy a full evening of their unfiltered stand-up comedy.

There never seems to be enough time on the weekly radio show to really get to know our incredibly talented and funny panelists. So, we’re taking them on tour and hope to see you there!

Tickets can be bought here.

Guest Hosting Wait Wait Don't Tell Me (Chicago)
2025-10-02 19:30 - 21:00 | CA

Women's Leadership Conference at Asia Society
2025-10-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10021, United States
Women’s Leadership Conference at Asia Society
NYC
Negin will be performing at this all day conference. For more info check out https://asiasociety.org/

Uptown Downtown Showdown
2025-10-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th St, New York, NY, 10025-6990, United States
This beloved comedy debate show takes ridiculous topics and argues the pants out of them. This week, Negin will be MC’ing the battle!
Buy Tickets Here.

Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! - Live Taping
2025-11-06 19:30 - 21:30 | Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, California, 92626, United States
Every week, Wait, Wait…. Don’t Tell Me! records in front of a live audience, then carefully edits out all the raunchy, inappropriate, shocking, and hilarious stuff so we can broadcast something that doesn’t get NPR in trouble… well, more trouble. The only way you can find out what our panelists and guests really think about the news is to come see for yourself. And please—don’t tell NPR. Also, we’re all much more attractive than we sound.
Buy Tickets Here.

Shoemaker Series at the Westtown School
2025-11-17 19:30 - 21:30 | Barton-Test Theater, 975 Westtown Road, West Chester, PA, 19382, United States
Negin will be performing and speaking at the Westtown School.

The Muslims are Coming! A Night of Standup Comedy in DC
2025-12-12 19:30 - 21:30 | The Atlas Performing Arts Center, 1333 H St NE, Washington, DC, 20002, United States
The Muslims are Coming! is a standup show that features Muslim-American comedians (and their non-Muz friends) who battle our national division, one fart joke at a time.

Join Negin Farsad, Dean Obeidallah, Leah Bonnema, Gibran Saleem, Corey Ryan Forrester and Yasmin Elhady for a night of comedy that will definitely heal America, no big deal.

Wait Wait Don't Tell Me
2026-01-30 19:30 - 21:30 | The Bell House, 149 7th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11215, United States
Catch Negin on a Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me satellite show in Brooklyn, NY at the Bell House. Host Josh Gondelman. doing trivia, and Wait Wait comedians (like Negin!) will regale with standup.
Get your tickets here

QED Presents
2026-02-06 21:30 - 23:00 | QED Astoria, 27-16 23rd Avenue, Astoria, NY, 11105, United States
QED Theatre in Astoria, NYC
See Negin do standup at one of New York’s quirkiest clubs with the coolest comics.

Wait Wait Don't Tell Me - Guest Hosting
2026-02-12 19:30 - 21:00 | Studebaker Theater, Chicago, Illinois
Chicago – Studebaker Theatre
See Negin guest host public radio’s favorite comedy show, Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me in Chicago.
Get your tix here

Wait Wait Don't Tell Me - Live Taping
2026-03-05 19:30 - 21:00 | Studebaker Theater, Chicago, Illinois

Wait Wait Don't Tell Me: Chicago - Guest Hosting
2026-04-02 19:30 - 21:00 | Studebaker Theater, Chicago, Illinois
Negin will be guest hosting the beloved NPR quiz show, Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me. The live tapings are extra fun so if you happen to be in Chicago, come on out!

TED2026
2026-04-15 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
Vancouver, CA
Negin will join the TED family to host the TEDFellows show. Anyone at the TED conference is invited to join, and if you’re a fan in the Vancouver area, let Negin know!

The Muslims Are Coming!..with Equally Threatening Friends! - San Francisco
2026-04-29 19:30 - 22:00 | The Lost Church, 988 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94133-2310, United States
April 29
Lost Church
San Francisco

Come see a night of wonderful (and or threatening!) standup from your favorite Muslim (and non-Muslim) comics! Tonight, we’re excited to feature, Negin Farsad, Helen Hong, Nato Green, Dauood Naimar and more comics to be announced soon!

Get your $20 tickets here:

https://thelostchurch.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket#/instances/a0FUh000007ZQ3dMAG

Immigration Institute of the Bay Area Comedy Night
2026-04-30 19:30 - 21:00 | Herbst Theater, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94120
Support the work of the Immigration Institute of the Bay Area by coming out to this show. Negin will be up with Melissa Villaseñor and W. Kamau Bell – it’s sure to be a fun night!
Purchase Tickets Here.
