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Jaboukie Young-White performs at Kimmel on Thursday night.

Jaboukie Young-White Lights up Kimmel With Laughter

On and off stage, Jaboukie Young-White turns out to be just the hip and conscientious artist his fans thought he was.
Alejandro Villa Vásquez, Deputy Managing Editor Oct 1, 2018
On and off stage, Jaboukie Young-White turns out to be just the hip and conscientious artist his fans thought he was.
With his new show, The St. Marks Sessions, comedian Mike Lemme incorporates his personal experiences and his bold personality into a lighthearted comedy.

Lemme Stretches Comedy to a Series

Jessica Tien, Contributing Writer Nov 17, 2016
Comedian Mike Lemme opens up on his inspiration and how to find your own particular brand of comedy (hint: it involves a lot of practice).
Browning Brings Experience and Humor to Swim Team

Browning Brings Experience and Humor to Swim Team

Miguel de Laveaga, Contributing Writer Nov 8, 2016
Harrison "Hank" Browning, newly appointed assistant swimming coach, as both a decorated swimming career as well as a rather comedic past.
Nate Torto has been performing stand-up comedy for about two years.

Students Juggle Comedy and Classes

Camille Larkins, Staff Writer Nov 7, 2016
Read about these talented NYU comedians, who take every opportunity to hustle and make a name for themselves in the competitive world of New York comedy.
Under St. Marks Theater, located at 94 St. Marks Pl., is an underground theater, which brings in a diversity of performances such as “Live in the Village.”

Over-the-Top Comedy at Under St. Marks

Thomas Miritello, Staff Writer Oct 21, 2016
In the latest installation of its monthly "Live in the Village" series, comedians Under St. Marks put on a commendable performance, even despite its less-than-full crowd.
Jordan Carlos is a comedian known for his reoccurring role on the Colbert Report and is a writer for The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore.

Unconventional ‘I’ll Leave You With This’ Has Audience Off-Guard and in Hysterics

Lily Dolin, Staff Writer Sep 28, 2016
In his quirky, unique comedy show at Union Hall, Jordan Carlos hosted a lineup of comedians whose initiative was to perform their closing skit first. The result: total hilarity.
Students audition for improv groups, thown into a scene on the spot to test their creativity.

NYU’s Improv Teams Search for New Performers

Jenny Levine, Contributing Writer Sep 12, 2016
Looking to perform comedy on campus? There are several improv, standup and sketch comedy groups that are holding auditions in September!
Special proves Peretti’s comedic power

Special proves Peretti’s comedic power

Sidney Butler, Contributing Writer Nov 18, 2014
"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" star Chelsea Peretti delivers laughs and poignant social media commentary in her new Netflix special.
All-female group livens NYU comedy community

All-female group livens NYU comedy community

Avery Chang, Staff Writer Sep 14, 2014
NYU’s first and only all-female comedy troupe, Bechdel Test, put on their first show of the semester on Sept. 13.
Courtesy of Gus Constatellis

Ultra Violet Live competitor profile: Gus Constantellis

Bryna Shuman, Features Editor Feb 10, 2014
Gus Constantellis will represent commuter students with his stand-up comedy act at Ultra Violet Live.

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