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| x Comedy Cellar |
The Comedy Cellar is a famous comedy club in Manhattan, where many top New York comedians perform. It is located in the heart of Greenwich Village on 117 Macdougal Street between West 3rd Street and Minetta Lane.
The Comedy Cellar, like The Comedy...
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| x Caroline's | Bill Hicks |
Carolines on Broadway is a venue for stand-up comedy located in Times Square in New York City on Broadway between 49th and 50th Street. It is one of the most established, famous, and recognized stand-up comedy clubs in the United States. Its...
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| x Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre |
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Bobby Moynihan |
The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre or UCB Theatre is an improvisational theatre and associated Training Center with locations in Chelsea, New York, and Hollywood, California.
The theater was founded by Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Matt Walsh, and Ian...
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| x The Laugh Factory |
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The Laugh Factory is a comedy club on Sunset Boulevard.
The Laugh Factory opened in a tiny storefront on the Sunset Strip in 1979. The Laugh Factory's owner and founder, Jamie Masada, comes in almost every day and attends Tuesday Open Mic Nights to...
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| x The Improv |
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Iliza Shlesinger |
The Improv is a comedy club franchise. Originally, it was one comedy club, founded in 1963 in New York City by Budd Friedman. A second location was opened in 1974 at 8162 Melrose Avenue in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles, California. The LA...
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| x The Comedy Store |
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Iliza Shlesinger |
The Comedy Store is a comedy club located in West Hollywood, California, at 8433 Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip.
The Comedy Store was opened in April 1972 by comedians Sammy Shore and Rudy DeLuca. The building was formerly the home of Ciro's,...
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| x Hungry i |
The hungry i is a San Francisco music club. It was launched by Eric "Big Daddy" Nord, who sold it to Enrico Banducci in 1950.
How the club's name came about is something of a mystery. According to one story, the lower-case "i" was meant to represent...
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| x Holy City Zoo |
The Holy City Zoo was a small but influential comedy club in San Francisco that operated from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s. It was considered the Cradle of Comedy Civilization for many comedians who passed through San Francisco during that era....
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| x The Punchline |
The Punchline is a comedy club first opened in 1982 in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
The venue seats 270 people and presents shows five or more nights per week. The club has hosted comedians as diverse as Robin Williams, Chris Rush, Eddie Murphy, Dane...
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| x Apollo Theater |
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The Apollo Theater in New York City is one of the most famous music halls in the United States, and the most famous club associated almost exclusively with African-American performers. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and is...
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| x New York Friars' Club |
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Lisa Lampanelli |
The Friars Club (formerly the Press Agents' Association) is a private club in New York City, famous for its risqué celebrity roasts. Founded in 1904, its motto is Prae Omnia Fraternitas, which is Latin for "Before all, brotherhood." It is located at...
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| x Wells Fargo Center for the Arts | Lisa Lampanelli |
The Wells Fargo Center for the Arts is located in Santa Rosa, California. It is formerly known as the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts.
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| x Las Vegas House of Blues | Iliza Shlesinger | ||
| x Just for Laughs |
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Iliza Shlesinger |
Just for Laughs (in French Juste pour rire) is a comedy festival held each July in Montreal, Quebec. It is the largest festival of its kind in the world. It was founded in 1983 by Gilbert Rozon as a two-day Francophone event. In 1985, Andy Nulman...
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| x Catch a Rising Star | Jo Koy |
Catch a Rising Star is a chain of comedy clubs, founded in New York City in December 1972 and owned by Rick Newman. It has since spread to other areas, such as Las Vegas and New Jersey.
The original club in New York City was notable for its role in...
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| x The Comedy Store, London |
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Stephen K. Amos |
The Comedy Store is a comedy club located in Soho, London, England, opened in 1979 by Don Ward and Peter Rosengard.
It was named after The Comedy Store club in the United States, which Rosengard had visited the previous year. Starting out above a...
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| x Gotham comedy club | Stephen Kruiser |
Native New Yorkers Chris Mazzilli and Michael Reisman opened Gotham Comedy Club in May 1996. Mazzilli, a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology, was roundly praised at that time for his top to bottom design of the original 3,300 square foot...
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