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Modi is Jewish and is a member of the Sixth Street Community Synagogue, Modern Orthodox congregation in Manhattan, where comedian Sandra Bernhard is also a member. [3] [12] He is gay and is legally married to Leo Veiga, who is also his manager. [12]
From June 3, 2008 through June 5 the Comic Strip Live broke the Guinness World Record for the Longest Continuous Stand Up Comedy Show, finishing at slightly beyond the 50-hour mark. The entire event was hosted by William Stephenson and included performances by Dave Attell , Judah Friedlander , Ted Alexandro , Tony Rock , Jeffrey Ross , Mike ...
The Comedy Cellar is a comedy club in Manhattan where many top New York comedians perform, sometimes referred to as the "Harvard of comedy clubs". [1] It was founded in 1982 by then stand-up comedian, and current television writer/producer Bill Grundfest. [2]
Gilbert Jeremy Gottfried (February 28, 1955 – April 12, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian and actor, known for his exaggerated shrill voice, strong New York accent, and his edgy, often controversial, sense of humor. [1]
The World Stands Up (2004) Friday Night Stand-Up with Greg Giraldo (2005–06) Live at Gotham (2006–09) John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show (2010–13) Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at the El Rey (2010) Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand Up Revolution (2011–14) Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus (2011) Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents ...
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").
Sarah Kate Silverman [1] (born December 1, 1970) [1] is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. She first rose to prominence for her brief stint as a writer and cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live during its 19th season between 1993 and 1994.
Amy Beth Schumer [1] (born June 1, 1981) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, and director. Schumer ventured into comedy in the early 2000s before appearing as a contestant on the fifth season of the NBC reality competition series Last Comic Standing in 2007.