Whitney Cummings, Michael Che and More to Bring the Laughs to Carolines on Broadway This April

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of April, highlighted by headliners Big Jay Oakerson, host of SiriusXM Radio's The Bonfire, April 1 and 2; Whitney Cummings, from her Comedy Central stand-up special I'm Your Girlfriend, April 6 - 8; Dick Gregory, one of America's best known and beloved political comedians, April 9 & 10; Jay Pharaoh, from his Showtime stand-up special Jay Pharoah: Can I Be Me?, April 13 - 15; J.B. Smoove, from HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, April 20 - 23; and Michael Che, co-host of Saturday Night Live's "Weekend Update," April 27 - 29.

Themed shows taking place at Carolines on Broadway in March are New Talent, featuring New York's best emerging talent, on April 3, 17 and 24; Carolines Presents, featuring the best and brightest comedians from the Carolines roster, on April 6; and the Breakout Artist Comedy Series featuring Chris Millhouse on April 4 and Kevin Dombrokwski, on April 11.

Carolines on Broadway will also feature a live taping of the Lady Lovin' Podcast, featuring Lo Bosworth, Jilly Hendrix, and Greta Titleman, on April 5; Brunch Night with Jamie LeeLo, a late night talk show that challenges the traditional late night eat up, citing away the man-in-a-suit-at-a-desk template for a girly, bright, fresh, and fun approach, on April 18, Please Subscribe, hosted by Giulio Galloratti and Matt Pavich, on April 25; and Andrew Ginsberg headlines a live stand-up show and book release party for his new book "Pumping Irony: How to Build Muscle, Lose Weight, and Have the Last Laugh," on April 26.

Schedule subject to change. For show times, cover charges and 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.