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Luna Lounge was a bar and music club located at 171 Ludlow Street on Manhattan's Lower East Side.Opened in 1995 by Dianne Galliano and Robert Sacher, it was a popular venue for local bands and stand-up comics [1] (the rock band Interpol played there early on and last returned in 2003 to perform a secret show under the name "Cuddleworthy").
Kansas City: 18,972 1974 Hy-Vee Arena: 19,500 January 6, 1928 Uptown Theater: 1,700 October 27, 1927 Midland Theatre: 3,200 June 25, 1951 Starlight Theatre: 7,958 August 12, 1972 Arrowhead Stadium: 76,416 September 2011 Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts: 1,800 1935 Kansas City Municipal Auditorium: 10,721 (Arena) 2,363 (Music Hall) April ...
Edward Rubin Griffin (born July 15, 1968) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known for portraying Eddie Sherman in the sitcom Malcolm & Eddie, the title character in the 2002 comedy film Undercover Brother, and Tiberius Jefferson "T.J." Hicks in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) and Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005).
David Adkins (born November 10, 1956), [1] better known by his stage name Sinbad, is an American stand-up comedian and actor.He became known in the 1990s from being featured on his own HBO specials, appearing on several television series, most notably as Coach Walter Oakes in A Different World (1987–1991) and as David Bryan on The Sinbad Show (1993–1994).
[4] [5] [6] The shows and classes at Solo Arts were so popular that the UCB were able to open their own theater, The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, at 161 W. 22nd Street in Chelsea on February 4, 1999. [7] This was a 75-seat auditorium that used to be the Harmony Burlesque Theater, an all-nude lap-dancing club—essentially a storefront. The ...
The Comic Strip was opened in 1976. Richard Tienken and Robert Wachs were two of the club's founders. [4] Before emerging as a venue spotlighting only stand up comedians, the club originally featured singers, magicians, and novelty acts. Chris Rock used to stack chairs to get stage time [5] and Colin Quinn was a bartender at the club. [citation ...
In 1960 Close moved to Chicago, his home base for much of the rest of his life, to perform and direct at Second City, but was fired due to substance abuse.He spent the latter half of the 1960s in San Francisco where he was the house director of improv ensemble The Committee, featuring performers such as Gary Goodrow, Carl Gottlieb, Peter Bonerz, Howard Hesseman and Larry Hankin.
HBO is an American premium television network that is the flagship property of Home Box Office, Inc., a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.The network primarily broadcasts theatrically released motion pictures and original television programs as well as made-for-cable movies, documentaries, occasional stand-up comedy and concert specials, and periodic interstitial programs (consisting of ...