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Michelle Buteau's SURVIVAL OF THE THICKEST Renewed For Season 2 on Netflix

Survival of the Thickest centers on Mavis Beaumont (Michelle Buteau). Black, plus-size and newly single, Mavis unexpectedly finds herself having to rebuild her life as a struggling stylist. She's determined to not only survive but thrive with the support of her chosen family, a body positive attitude, and a cute v-neck and lip gloss.
AND SCENE To Return To Caveat This Month With An All Star Cast

And Scene is a half-scripted comedy show featuring New York's top improvisers and actors performing scenes together. Chaos and classic plays collide in this night of spontaneous fun.
Photos: Taraji P. Henson, Noah Centineo & More Arrive on the Red Carpet for JAJA's AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING

Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, written by Jocelyn Bioh.
Photos: JAJA's AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING Cast Celebrates Opening Night

It's been a big week at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, where MTC just celebrated opening night of Jaja’s African Hair Braiding. Check out photos from the after party here!
Comedy Series CRASHING Returns 1/20

Fresh off of his two-month college comedy tour, Pete returns to New York City with newfound confidence in his comedic abilities. While growing more assured, he continues to struggle over what he really wants out of comedy and how to find a happy balance between his old, faith-based self and the new, more ambitious comic he's becoming.
Lady Parts Justice League Release Summer 2018 Tour Dates

Lady Parts Justice League (LPJL), the comedy-driven reproductive rights organization announces their summer tour bringing their unique combination of comedy, activism, and on-the-ground support to abortion providers and audiences across the nation.  After a wildly successful debut last summer, the 2018 Vagical Mystery Tour (VMT) returns with an even more ambitious national tour that promises not only to make audiences laugh and dance, but the VMT performers will work with fans to get them to become activists in their own communities.
S.U.C.K. Returns to The Mockingbird Bar with KNOWVEMBER On Today

S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub), returns to The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village with a performance today, November 17 at 8:00 pm.
S.U.C.K. Returns to The Mockingbird Bar with KNOWVEMBER On 11/17

S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub), returns to The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village with a performance on Friday, November 17 at 8:00 pm.
Guest Comics Announced for The Hit Monthly Comedy Show S.U.C.K.

The popular stand-up comedy show, S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub), returns to The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village on Saturday, October 21 at 8:00 pm. The monthly show has been playing to packed houses for the past year and features comics from Gotham Comedy Club, Funny or Die, UCB, The Wild Project, Del Close Marathon, NY Sketchfest, and Joe's Pub.
Fall Dates Announced for The Hit Monthly Comedy Show S.U.C.K. 

The popular stand-up comedy show, S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub), returns to The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village with performances on September 22, October 21, and November 17.
Monthly Comedy Show S.U.C.K. Returns to the Stage at The Mockingbird Bar

The monthly comedy show S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub), returns to the stage on Friday, August 25th at 8:00 pm with August of Wind at The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village.
Stand Up Comedy Klub Announces More East Village Dates

S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub) announces two more dates for their monthly stand-up show at The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village. Dates include July 21 and August 25 at 8:00 pm. 
S.U.C.K. Announces Three More NYC Dates

???????S.U.C.K. (Stand Up Comedy Klub) announces three more dates for their monthly stand-up show at The Mockingbird Bar in the East Village. Dates include June 16, July 21 and August 25 at 8:00 pm. The evening features stand-up comedy, music, and DJ sets. 
Dr. Willie Parker Joins Lady Parts Justice League to Destroy Abortion Myths

In their latest hilarious video release, “MythCrashers,” the Lady Parts Justice League (LPJL) continues their mission of combining humor with advocacy to shut down the alternative facts being used to create dangerous laws around birth control and abortion.
NIGHT TRAIN WITH WYATT CENAC Premieres Tomorrow on Seeso

Emmy and WGA Award winning and Grammy-nominated comedian Wyatt Cenac brings his NYC stand-up comedy staple to Seeso today with “NIGHT TRAIN WITH WYATT CENAC,” a freewheeling mix of stand up, music and other surprises, where anything can happen and anything is welcome.
Colin Jost, D.L. Hughley & More Set for Carolines On Broadway in April

Carolines on Broadway announces its line-up for the month of April 2016, highlighted by headliners Des Bishop, from his stand-up special "Made in China," April 1 - 3; Kurt Metzger, from Louis C.K.'s "Horace and Pete," April 7;  Cocoa Brown, John Henton and Rob Stapleton co-headline "April Foolishness," April 8 - 10; D.L. Hughley, host of the nationally syndicated radio program "The D.L. Hughley Show" and NBC's new medical drama "Heartbeat," April 14 - 17; Rory Scovel, from truTV's "Those Who Can't" and his SeeSo stand-up special, "The Charlton Special," April 21 - 22; and Colin Jost, co-anchor of "Weekend Update" on NBC's "Saturday Night Live," April 28 - 30.
Sunda Croonquist Headlines SISTERS OF COMEDY at Gotham Comedy Club Tonight

Actress / comedian / television personality Sunda Croonquist headlines a talented lineup of female performers at the upcoming Sisters Of Comedy showcase in the Vintage Lounge of Gotham Comedy Club in Manhattan tonight, July 22, 2015.
Sunda Croonquist to Headline SISTERS OF COMEDY at Gotham Comedy Club, 7/22

Actress / comedian / television personality Sunda Croonquist headlines a talented lineup of female performers at the upcoming Sisters Of Comedy showcase in the Vintage Lounge of Gotham Comedy Club in Manhattan on Wednesday, July 22, 2015.

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