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  2. The Improv at 60: Whitney Cummings, Anjelah Johnson ... - AOL

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    The Improv is the stand-up comedy proving grounds. Founded by late comedy impresario Budd Friedman in New York City's Hell’s Kitchen in 1963 — the Improv hosted the likes of Lenny Bruce ...

  3. The Improv - Wikipedia

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    The Improv was the place to see Richard Pryor, Robert Klein, Steve Landesberg, Bette Midler, Lily Tomlin, Jay Leno, and others when they were just starting out. Dustin Hoffman played piano there. On any given night in the later 1970s, one could see Gilbert Gottfried , Joe Piscopo , Bruce Mahler , Robin Williams , Larry David , and many others.

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  5. List of New York Improv comedians - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of New York Improv comedians and singers. In the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s they performed regularly at the Improvisation Comedy Club. The Improv was founded by Budd Friedman and his then wife Silver Saundors Friedman [1] in 1963, and was located at 358 West 44th Street, New York City, in an area known as Hell's Kitchen.

  6. The Groundlings - Wikipedia

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    The Groundlings is an American improvisational and sketch comedy troupe and school based in Los Angeles, California.The troupe was formed by Gary Austin in 1974 and uses an improv format influenced by Viola Spolin, whose improv techniques were taught by Del Close and other members of the Second City, located in Chicago and later St. Louis. [1]

  7. Puppet Up! - Wikipedia

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    In June 2006, Jim Henson’s Puppet Improv began performing under a new name, Puppet Up! - Uncensored The troupe performed four shows over three nights at The Improv in Hollywood. In August 2006 Puppet Up! traveled to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for 30 shows. Two versions of the show were performed: the regular "adult only" version and, for ...

  8. List of comedy clubs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Improv Asylum: Boston: Massachusetts: The Improv: 22 locations around the country Largo (nightclub) Los Angeles: California: Music and stand-up comedy Laugh Factory (Long Beach) Long Beach: California: https://www.laughfactory.com: Laughs Unlimited Comedy Club and Lounge: Sacramento California

  9. Pop My Culture - Wikipedia

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    Freaks and Geeks (Samm Levine, Sarah Hagan, Natasha Melnick and Steve Bannos) (Live at the Improv Comedy Lab in Hollywood) April 1, 2011 39 Casey Wilson: April 10, 2011 40 Brice Beckham: April 22, 2011 41 Thomas Lennon: April 29, 2011 42 Garfunkel and Oates: May 10, 2011 43 Paul F. Tompkins: May 23, 2011 44 J. Elvis Weinstein: May 30, 2011 45 ...