David Alan Grier, Gilbert Gottfried, Colin Jost and More Coming Up This July at Carolines on Broadway

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of July, highlighted by headliners Michael Blackson, "The African King of Comedy," from the film Next Friday, July 1 and 2; David Alan Grier, from NBC's The Carmichael Show, July 6 - 8; Sugar Sammy, from his HBO Canada special In Concert: Direct from Montreal , July 13 - 15; Craig Shoemaker, "The Love Master," July 19; Gilbert Gottfried, from the documentary film Gilbert, July 20; and Colin Jost, co-anchor of Weekend Update on NBC's Saturday Night Live, July 21 and 22; and Lil Duval, from the film Grow House, July 27 - 30.

Themed shows taking place in July are Carolines New Talent, featuring New York's best emerging talent, on July 3, 5, 10, 17, 24 and 31; The Funniest Show on Broadway, featuring the best and brightest comedians from the Carolines roster, on July 3, 10, 17, 24, 27 and 31; and the Breakout Artist Comedy Series featuring Katie Hannigan on July 11 and Matt Bachus on July 25; and Trump Day, a political comedy starring Bob DiBuono as "President Trump," on July 12.

Carolines on Broadway will also feature Peter Smith, non-binary comedian, holding court for one night only with fellow comedian Sandy Honig and burlesque artist Luna Love, on July 6; Josh Gondelman, from TBS' Conan, on July 9; a live taping of the Gone Girls podcast, featuring co-hosts Shauna Lane and Ankara Savone, with special guests Frank Liotti, Yamaneika Saunders and Mike Vecchione, on July 12; Paul Virzi, from his comedy album "Night at The Stand,"on July 20; and Betta Not Bring Ya Kids, with headliner Toni Byrd and featuring Rashad Bashir, Kevin Mason, Mills, Justin Ramos and Quan Wiggins, on July 13.

Schedule subject to change. For show times, cover charges, more information and to purchase tickets visit www.carolines.com. Reservations can be made by phone at 212.757.4100 or in person at the Carolines Box Office, located at 1626 Broadway between 49th and 50th Streets, New York City. The Carolines Box Office is open 10:00 a.m. to close.

Carolines on Broadway, founded in 1982 by Caroline Hirsch, is New York City's most popular comedy venue and leading destinations for live entertainment. Carolines first opened as a cabaret in New York's Chelsea neighborhood before moving to the South Street Seaport and becoming home to A&E's award-winning series Carolines Comedy Hour. Now a cornerstone of the city's vibrant Times Square district, Carolines on Broadway continues to present comedy's biggest stars on the industry's most hallowed stage. Carolines on Broadway founded and produces the annual New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), presented in association with tbs. For more information on Carolines on Broadway visit www.carolines.com, or call the Box Office at 212.757.4100. For more information on the NYCF visit www.nycomedyfestival.com. Connect with the NYCF on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.