Brett Hamil
Brett Hamil is a standup comic, writer, cartoonist and political commentator. He performs at clubs and festivals all over the U.S. and Canada and hosts a live political comedy talk show at Northwest Film Forum, The Seattle Process, where he interviews politicans, activists and artists. Hamil lives in the southend with his wife, two weird-looking dogs and a baby.
Recent Articles
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The Running Joke Is Todd Glass’s Voicemails
Todd Glass is the king of the running gag. Now a new album, '12 Years of Voicemails from Todd Glass to Blake Wexler,' (which is exactly what it sounds like) lets us all in on the joke.
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The Rage in ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
The Amazon series offers a fanciful, nostalgic look at showbiz as seen through a feminist sensibility in the act of discovering itself.
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Holiday Mixed Bag of Horror and Hilarity
A few data points to illustrate the fractured nature of our current comedy reality.
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Are Fascists Killing Irony?
Irony is meaningless to those who can’t perceive it; satire is pointless when it’s outpaced by reality.
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Surprising New Republican Beliefs
A look at some of the most unusual mainstream conservative notions.
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Hari Kondabolu’s ‘The Problem with Apu’ Holds Comedy Accountable
In his new documentary, the comic tackles the most problematic character from 'The Simpsons.'
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Live Music Fills the Laser Dome
An unexpected creative tornado swirls Inside the Pacific Science Center.