American Arab

Zach Alasha sums up post-therapy life with dry precision: before therapy he was confident and wrong, and now he is aware and alone. That sets the tone for a set centered on domestic anxieties, romantic miscommunication, and the friction of trying to be a well-behaved observer. Notable bits include his suspicion of anyone who abandons a shopping cart in a Costco lot and a trip to Japan where he dutifully waits at empty pedestrian signals only to watch a local stroll directly into traffic.

Taped in October 2026 at The Gem in Spring City, Pennsylvania, the 50-minute performance marks Alasha’s first self-released special following years on the suburban Philadelphia showcase circuit. He uploaded the show to YouTube later that month.