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Carolines Remembers Patrice O’Neal

We are deeply saddened by the tragic and untimely passing of our friend Patrice O’Neal. The comedy world has lost one of its most talented and prolific performers. Patrice gave the gift of laughter and touched so many of his fans with a brilliant and unique comedic voice.  He will be missed. Our thoughts and…

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Variety Profiles Caroline Hirsch

Today, Variety ran an incredible piece about the woman who started it all – Caroline Hirsch. Check out the contributors like Lewis Black, Paul “Pee Wee Herman” Reubens, Kathy Griffin, Rita Rudner and more recall their memories of Caroline, the start of Carolines Comedy Club and the New York Comedy Festival.

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MAZ JOBRANI Parodies Kadaffi in New Viral Video

The amazingly funny MAZ JOBRANI appeared in a new viral video depicting the former Libyan dictator joining a top Hollywood talent agency. Watch the video (above) for appearances by Sofia Vergara and Armie Hammer. This video is hilarious and is only a small taste of the hilarity that will ensue when MAZ JOBRANI headlines Carolines…

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CAROLINES Named In Top 5 Places To See Stand-Up in NYC

You know you’ve made it as a comedian when you get the chance to perform at Caroline’s in Times Square. This comedy club opened in 1982 in Chelsea before moving to the heart of Times Square in 1992. Legendary performers like Jerry Seinfeld, Billy Crystal, and Rosie O’Donnell have graced the stage and have helped…

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Comedy Central Insider: Which Comics Should You Watch?

According to the 2010 census, there was an 4.8% increase of stand-up comedians across the country. That figure translates to one stand-up in every five households. With all that comedy out there, it’s hard to pick what to see. That’s why we turn to the comedy professionals at Carolines on Broadway. Carolines is showcasing for their…

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