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Sister clubs Brokerage Comedy Club & Vaudeville Cafe in Bellmore, New York and McGuire's in Bohemia, New York: Haha Comedy Room: North Hollywood: California: Halifax Live Comedy Club: Halifax: Nova Scotia: Helium Comedy: Portland: Oregon: Here After: Seattle: Washington: Hollywood Comedy: Los Angeles: California: Hollywood Improv: Los Angeles ...
The theater currently operates a training center with programs in improv comedy, sketch comedy and stand-up comedy. PHIT's most notable alumnus is stand-up comedian Kent Haines , who was the 2008 winner of the Philly's Phunniest contest at Helium Comedy Club and has appeared on public radio show The Sound of Young America and Season 4 of Comedy ...
Tommy Pope (né Papa; born November 21, 1979) [1] [additional citation(s) needed] is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor.. He is best known for his digital content as part of the sketch comedy troupes BirdText and Deer Prom, who were responsible for the web series Real Househusbands of Philadelphia and the Comedy Central web series Delco Proper.
Kevin Brennan is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, and writer.He is the host of the Misery Loves Company podcast, and is best known for his work on Saturday Night Live 's Weekend Update in 1999 and 2000.
Shane Michael Gillis (born December 11, 1987) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster known for his Netflix comedy specials and series Tires.. Gillis started performing comedy in 2012, and in 2016, along with fellow stand-up comedian Matt McCusker, began co-hosting Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast, the most subscribed-to podcast on Patreon as of 2024.
The oldest stand-up comic seems to be Herbert Falk, born May 30, 1921, [42] who performed at the Laughing Skull Comedy club in Atlanta when he was 99 yrs old on Jan 23, 2020. He later performed at the Helium Club in Buffalo, New York, on December 8, 2021 at 100 yrs old. His laughing skull routine can be viewed here.
In its original form, HBO's "Def Comedy Jam" was an alternative to the club circuit, providing opportunities to black stand-ups and has since grown into something larger. [27] [28] The stylistic origins of the Def Jam comedy genre directly borrow from the hip-hop scene and the rap "arena". [29] [30]
Stand-up comedy can be found throughout the city and is anchored by Helium Comedy Club, which hosts both local talent and national touring acts. The Nickel City Opera (also known as NC Opera Buffalo and NCO) is an opera company [146] based in Buffalo. [147] [148] It was founded in 2004 by Valerian Ruminski. [149] [150] [151] and operated ...