Rashad Bashir @ Comic Strip Live on Friday, August 21st

Get ready to laugh your socks off with Rashad Bashir bringing the heat this Friday night!

🎤 Friday Night Stand-Up: The Ultimate NYC Comedy Showcase

Looking for the best things to do in NYC on a Friday Night? Kick off your weekend with a high-octane Friday at the legendary Comic Strip Live. Experience the premier late-night comedy event on the Upper East Side.

✨Skip Midtown crowds—head Uptown for real NYC comedy vibes.

This is where locals go for authentic, unfiltered stand-up comedy in New York City.

📅 Event Details

Thank Comedy It's Friday

Date: Friday, August 21st, 2026

⏰ Doors Open: 10:00PM | Showtime: 10:30PM

Location: Comic Strip Live, New York City

Vibe: Authentic NYC Comedy Club with a live set by DJ E.M.

🎤 All-Star Comedy Series

Catch a stacked lineup of top NYC comedians featured on Netflix, HBO, Comedy Central, BET, and viral social media platforms—all in one unforgettable show.

Featuring surprise guest comedians seen on TV and online

📅 AUGUST 21ST LINE-UP:

🎤Rashard Bashir

🎤 Cris Sosa

🎤 Charles Happel

🎤 Brian Grossi

🎤 Special Surprise Guest

🍕 Menu & Important Info

Enjoy a full night of entertainment with our curated menu of drinks and snacks.

Drinks: Wine, Beer, Coffee, Tea, and Signature Drink Specials.

Snacks: Popcorn, Churros, "Glizzies" (Hot Dogs), Pizza, Warm Pretzels, and our featured Cake of the Night.

Note: Tickets are non-refundable.

🍸🍕 Two-item minimum purchase per person from the menu

🏛️ Walk the Path of Legends

Sit in the room where comedy history was written. The Comic Strip Live is the iconic home where legends like Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, and Andrew Dice Clay launched their careers.

🎟️ 2-for-1 Tickets & General Admission Tickets Available

For Info:

Email events@lowerdeckproductions.com

Visit www.lowerdeckproductions.com/comedy.html

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RASHAD BASHIR

Rashad Bashir is a Bronx-born, Harlem-raised stand-up comedian, actor, and host known for his high-energy performances, quick crowd work, and natural improvisational style. Drawing from his upbringing in Harlem, Rashad blends physical comedy, act-outs, and relatable storytelling to create memorable performances centered around relationships, pop culture, social issues, and everyday life. A familiar face in the New York City comedy scene, he regularly performs and hosts at venues including The Stand, Comedy In Harlem, New York Comedy Club, Comedy Cellar, and Gotham Comedy Club. His television and media appearances include Amateur Night at the Apollo, BET Top 5, The Wendy Williams Show, MNN, and BRIC TV, while his experience as a radio personality and live event host continues to showcase his versatility and charisma both on and off the stage.

Rashad Bashir's Social Media & Websites:

https://www.instagram.com/rbashir_comedy/

https://www.tiktok.com/@rbashir_comedy

https://www.facebook.com/rashadofcomedy/