We have comedy industry all over the US and Canada involved to help find, expose, and give work to some of today's top emerging comedians. You can see the people involved on the right side of the site of this website under FESTIVAL PATRONS and FESTIVAL FRIENDS. And check out the PRIZE page to see what we have in place for participants, semi-finalists, and the winner.
FUND RAISER: 50% of all ticket sales are going to The Lenny Bruce Memorial Foundation to help build a drug recovery facility called Lenny's House: a place to get healthy mentally, physically and emotionally while learning life skills to be better prepared for reentry into a sober world. With this partnership, we are bringing in Kitty Bruce, Lenny's daughter, to announce the winners of each show. You can see the official Lenny Bruce website here: www.lennybruceofficial.com. If you would like to donate to Lenny's House, please visit: www.lennybruceofficial.
Rooftop Comedy, a unit of Rooftop Media, Inc., is the leading producer of interactive comedy programming and comedic branded entertainment. Rooftop Comedy records live comedy performances 365 nights a year from its network of comedy clubs around the world, distributing original comedy programming to cable, broadcast, web, mobile and print channels.
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Friday 8:00 pm Steve Hofstetter
Friday 10:00 pm Eddie Brill
Saturday 8:00 pm Eddie Brill
Saturday 10:30 pm Steve Hofstetter