October 30

Flotilla DC

Flotilla DC

Presented by Catfish Comedy in partnership with Gaza Champions

Elizabeth Booker Houston is a comedian who hails from Memphis, Tennessee and now calls the DC metro area home. She has performed at venues such as the Lincoln Theater in DC and the DC Improv, and headlined at the DC Comedy Loft, Mic Drop, FunnyBone, and West Side Comedy Club. She has worked with comedians such as DL Hughley, Brandi Denise, and Chaunté Wayans. When Elizabeth is not on stage, you can find her making witty and funny commentary on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Substack where she has amassed millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers.

Winston Hodges is from DC by way of VA . He’s performed at Constitution Hall, and been featured on Don’t Tell Comedy. His southern charm and edgy wit allow him to speak about all the things we want but are afraid to

Zara Katz is a DC-based comedian whose dark, dry comedy blends cultural commentary with personal storytelling. She’s a producer at Catfish Comedy and has performed at venues including the DC Improv and Comedy Loft.


Mohammed Abdelbary is a Palestinian journalist and voice over artists who moved to the US last year, Mohammed blends observational humor with political satire to help you cope with the times.

Li’ Vida is founder of Catfish Comedy Club, a DC based comedian and a freelance journalist for BBC, ITN, TRT World and many more. On stage she brings out relatable comedy on social situations and oservational humor based on social interactions.


Mahmoud Jaber is a Lebanese-American comedian based in D.C., most recently seen opening for Nemr Abou Nassar at the Lincoln Theatre and for Sammy Obeid on his world tour. He began his career in Beirut with Awkword Comedy and has since performed across the DMV at venues including the Improv, Comedy Loft, and Kennedy Center. He is also the creator of From Here(ish), a monthly showcase featuring comedians finding punchlines in their mixed identities.

Gaza Champions is a mutual aid network that places people in direct contact with families in need of support in Gaza, allowing them to directly fundraise for those hit hardest by the war. The champions are also pen pals with their families in Gaza, learning about their lives and experiences, building morale and helping them to tell their stories.

Show presented by Catfish Comedy, a local comedy production group that was founded in 2021. They put on pop-up comedy shows in Washinton DC and NYC. FT in Frey magazine, DCist, and more

10/30/2025 7:30 PM

Door Time: 6:30 PM

Other Showtimes

​Presented by Catfish Comedy in partnership with Gaza Champions ​

Elizabeth Booker Houston is a comedian who hails from Memphis, Tennessee and now calls the DC metro area home. She has performed at venues such as the Lincoln Theater in DC and the DC Improv, and headlined at the DC Comedy Loft, Mic Drop, FunnyBone, and West Side Comedy Club. She has worked with comedians such as DL Hughley, Brandi Denise, and Chaunté Wayans. When Elizabeth is not on stage, you can find her making witty and funny commentary on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Substack where she has amassed millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers.

Winston Hodges is from DC by way of VA . He’s performed at Constitution Hall, and been featured on Don’t Tell Comedy. His southern charm and edgy wit allow him to speak about all the things we want but are afraid to 

Zara Katz is a DC-based comedian whose dark, dry comedy blends cultural commentary with personal storytelling. She’s a producer at Catfish Comedy and has performed at venues including the DC Improv and Comedy Loft.

Mohammed Abdelbary is a Palestinian journalist and voice over artists who moved to the US last year, Mohammed blends observational humor with political satire to help you cope with the times.

Li’ Vida is founder of Catfish Comedy Club, a DC based comedian and a freelance journalist for BBC, ITN, TRT World and many more. On stage she brings out relatable comedy on social situations and oservational humor based on social interactions. 


Mahmoud Jaber is a Lebanese-American comedian based in D.C., most recently seen opening for Nemr Abou Nassar at the Lincoln Theatre and for Sammy Obeid on his world tour. He began his career in Beirut with Awkword Comedy and has since performed across the DMV at venues including the Improv, Comedy Loft, and Kennedy Center. He is also the creator of From Here(ish), a monthly showcase featuring comedians finding punchlines in their mixed identities.

Gaza Champions  is a mutual aid network that places people in direct contact with families in need of support in Gaza, allowing them to directly fundraise for those hit hardest by the war. The champions are also pen pals with their families in Gaza, learning about their lives and experiences, building morale and helping them to tell their stories.

Show presented by Catfish Comedy,  a local comedy production group that was founded in 2021. They put on pop-up comedy shows in Washinton DC and NYC. FT in Frey magazine, DCist, and more 


Please note, there is a 2 item per person minimum in the showroom. This can be any combination of food items or beverages. This does NOT include items bought in the basement at the Bier Baron Tavern.

All General Admission seating is first come first serve, therefore we cannot guarantee seating together. Groups need to be particularly aware of this. We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes to an hour prior to show time for better seat selection.

Doors close 30 minutes after showtime.

Tickets are available at the door UNLESS tickets have sold out.

Guests must be 18+for entry. Those under the age of 21 will be given wristbands to wear.

ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. This includes switching of showtimes, once purchased all sales are final.

Management reserves the right to prevent customers from entering the facility who they deem disruptive or dangerous to other patrons.

We offer sign language interpretation upon request. Requests for sign language interpreters, cued speech transliterators, or oral interpreters must be received at least two weeks prior to the event at booking@dccomedyloft.com

Presented by Catfish Comedy in partnership with Gaza Champions

Elizabeth Booker Houston is a comedian who hails from Memphis, Tennessee and now calls the DC metro area home. She has performed at venues such as the Lincoln Theater in DC and the DC Improv, and headlined at the DC Comedy Loft, Mic Drop, FunnyBone, and West Side Comedy Club. She has worked with comedians such as DL Hughley, Brandi Denise, and Chaunté Wayans. When Elizabeth is not on stage, you can find her making witty and funny commentary on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Substack where she has amassed millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers.

Winston Hodges is from DC by way of VA . He’s performed at Constitution Hall, and been featured on Don’t Tell Comedy. His southern charm and edgy wit allow him to speak about all the things we want but are afraid to

Zara Katz is a DC-based comedian whose dark, dry comedy blends cultural commentary with personal storytelling. She’s a producer at Catfish Comedy and has performed at venues including the DC Improv and Comedy Loft.


Mohammed Abdelbary is a Palestinian journalist and voice over artists who moved to the US last year, Mohammed blends observational humor with political satire to help you cope with the times.

Li’ Vida is founder of Catfish Comedy Club, a DC based comedian and a freelance journalist for BBC, ITN, TRT World and many more. On stage she brings out relatable comedy on social situations and oservational humor based on social interactions.


Mahmoud Jaber is a Lebanese-American comedian based in D.C., most recently seen opening for Nemr Abou Nassar at the Lincoln Theatre and for Sammy Obeid on his world tour. He began his career in Beirut with Awkword Comedy and has since performed across the DMV at venues including the Improv, Comedy Loft, and Kennedy Center. He is also the creator of From Here(ish), a monthly showcase featuring comedians finding punchlines in their mixed identities.

Gaza Champions is a mutual aid network that places people in direct contact with families in need of support in Gaza, allowing them to directly fundraise for those hit hardest by the war. The champions are also pen pals with their families in Gaza, learning about their lives and experiences, building morale and helping them to tell their stories.

Show presented by Catfish Comedy, a local comedy production group that was founded in 2021. They put on pop-up comedy shows in Washinton DC and NYC. FT in Frey magazine, DCist, and more