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Former 'Daily Show' host Trevor Noah comes to the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, March 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $95, and are available at TillesCenter.org or Ticketmaster.com.

Who is Trevor Noah? That was the collective cry across those audiences who loved mixing comedy with news — especially those who tuned into Jon Stewart every night on Comedy Central for “The Daily Show.” more

By Michael Hinman | 3/2/23

Derrick and Julie Tennant are a brother-sister duo who travel the country to share inspirational and meaningful stories. They perform at Molloy University on Oct. 15.

The kind of ‘funny money’ that helps… charity

Helping Thru Humor, a non-profit fundraising platform, is recording a live comedy special at Molloy University’s Madison Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 15, which will be broadcast online to help raise money for special needs charities all over the state. more

By Daniel Offner | 10/6/22

Members of On Tour Company’s “The Comedy of Errors” production will wear masks during performances.

Calhoun's On Tour Company does Shakespeare at a social distance

Calhoun High School’s On Tour Company is preparing for its 35th annual Shakespeare performance, “The Comedy of Errors,” amid the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. Club … more

By Charlotte Dippel | 11/16/20

General Manager Angela LoCicero poured a drink at the Brokerage’s bar from behind a Plexiglas divider. Stickers reminding customers about pandemic guidelines are posted throughout the Bellmore club.

Covid-19 mandate no laughing matter for comedy clubs

Governor’s Comedy Clubs — including the Brokerage in Bellmore — welcomed customers and comics back for laughs earlier this summer following temporary Covid-19 closures, but a new … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 9/1/20

Comedian Amy Schumer, who grew up in Rockville Centre, posted her phone number on Instagram for victims of sexual abuse to call for support.

RVC-raised Amy Schumer offers support for sexual assault victims

Rockville Centre-raised comedian Amy Schumer expressed solidarity with victims of sexual assault on Saturday, posting a message to Instagram along with her phone number for women seeking support to call. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 6/25/20

Comedy star Amy Schumer, a Rockville Centre native, right, and her husband Chris Fischer are the stars of their own at-home cooking show, “Amy Learns to Cook,” which premieres May 11 at 10 p.m. on Food Network.

Rockville Centre-raised Amy Schumer stars in new Food Network show

Rockville Centre-raised comedian Amy Schumer will star alongside her husband, Chris Fischer, in an upcoming, at-home cooking show on Food Network. more

4/28/20

John Larocchia, left, of Bellmore, the founder of Laughter Saves Lives, was joined by comedian Frankie Morano during his virtual comedy show to benefit workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.

Bellmorite hosts virtual comedy show to support Covid-19 front-line workers

Wearing his best pair of pajamas, John Larocchia, of Bellmore, sat at his computer Saturday night to begin a Zoom call from his living room. He wasn't meeting with coworkers or leading a lecture, but … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 4/13/20

The Laughter Saves Lives Foundation will host a live online comedy show to benefit first responders and medical personnel on the front lines  of the coronavirus pandemic.

Bellmorite hosts virtual comedy show to benefit front-line workers

This Saturday night, the Laughter Saves Lives Foundation will host a live online comedy show to benefit first responders and medical personnel on the front lines of the coronavirus … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 4/10/20

Kenny Ryan performed at the Brokerage Comedy Club in Bellmore to support the Baldwin/Rockville Centre Rotary Club Fundraiser on March 1

Rotary Club hosts Comedy Night Fundraiser

The Baldwin/Rockville Centre Rotary Club hosted a Comedy Night Fundraiser on March 1, where Mike Keegan, Kenny Ryan, Allie Walker, Jordan Lauterbach and Les Beyer brought out laughs from dozens of … more

3/12/20

Baldwin native Peter Fogel, right, and Chazz Palminteri, the creator of “A Bronx Tale,” collaborated on a comedy show.

Baldwin native stars in comedy show

Hundreds of people made their way to the Jeanne Rimsky Theater at Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington last Friday to see Baldwin native Peter Fogel star in a Valentine’s Day-themed, … more

By Bridget Downes | 2/13/20

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