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November 16 03:25 PM by | Comments:
The New York Comedy Festival is over. Time to sadly pack away the comedy tinsel and decorations for next year. But don't start tearing up yet, there's still one last remain of the festival: Kyle Kinane. At UCBeast last week, Kinane discussed the Toby Keith Bar & Grill in read more

November 14 04:26 PM by | Comments:
The New York Comedy Festival is like a really cool rainbow. Some of us saw it, and when it was over we had to tell others all about it. For the record, I majored in Amazing Analogies at Ivy League University. Last week Gabe Liedman opened for Patton Oswalt at Town Hall, declaring that read more

November 12 04:00 PM by | Comments:
If there are three things Owen Benjamin knows, it's puppies, Leonardo diCaprio and comedians. He has combined all of these things into the perfect metaphor for the Comics to Watch showcase as part of the New York Comedy Festival. This show features ten up-and-coming stand-ups read more

About the Show

Comedy's biggest stars headline the capital of everywhere, starting Wednesday November 7, 2012. At more than 10 venues, over 150 comedians will be performing, including Ricky Gervais, Aziz Ansari, Kevin Hart and more! To see who is performing where and when, check out the festival schedule and buy tickets.

 WATCH THE COMICS TO WATCH

Comedy Central has hand-selected the best up-and-coming stand-ups from across the country so you don't have to. Beginning Monday, November 12 at 4/3c you can watch these ten comedians in the Comics to Watch showcase, hosted by Owen Benjamin, as part of the New York Comedy Festival. It's like you were there.

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