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Gretta Seabird with Kenzy Peach with Olivia Lyon

February 6, 2026 8:00 pm

Showdown Saloon
1195 SE Powell Blvd, Portland, OR 97202

Witness the comedic genius of Emo Philips, the legendary stand-up comedian known for his quirky persona and award-winning joke writing. Philips has performed over 6,000 times worldwide, including a multi-week run in London's West End, and has been praised by fellow comedians like Jay Leno and Weird Al Yankovic as one of the funniest people on the planet.

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Why We Like It

  • Emo Philips is renowned for his unique comedic style and award-winning joke writing.
  • Philips has an extensive career spanning over 40 years, with appearances in films, TV shows, and numerous stand-up specials.
  • This is a rare opportunity to see a true comedy legend perform live on stage.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for fans of quirky, intelligent humor and anyone who appreciates the art of stand-up comedy. Whether you're a longtime Emo Philips fan or new to his work, this show promises to be a hilarious and unforgettable experience.

In the Spotlight

Emo Philips

A legendary stand-up comedian known for his unique persona and award-winning joke writing. Philips has performed over 6,000 times worldwide and has been praised by fellow comedians as one of the funniest people on the planet.

About the Venue

Crescent Theater

The Crescent Theater is a historic venue located in the heart of Mobile, Alabama, offering an intimate and welcoming atmosphere for live performances.

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