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‘Adding fuel to the fires’: Famed Chicago comedy club The Second City to open in Brooklyn

By Ximena Del Cerro

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Schneps Podcasts

“New York’s Funniest Stand-Up” with Matt Koff

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‘The Second City’ comedy enterprise will get the first laugh at Brooklyn location this November

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Coney Island Comedy Festival to return for fifth year

By Isabel Song Beer

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Comedy

‘Live After Death’ combines comedy and grief at Greenpoint funeral home

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Comedy

BP Weekender: Six things to do in Brooklyn March 11-13

By Brooklyn Paper

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Comedy

BP Weekender: Six things to do in Brooklyn March 4-6

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Comedy

BP Weekender: Six things to do in Brooklyn Jan. 21-23

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Opening mic: Brooklyn gets a new, full-time comedy club

Film

BP Weekender: Six things to do in Brooklyn Jan. 14-16

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Coney Island Comedy Festival to return for three nights this month

By Jessica Parks

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Books

‘Kweendom’ comics bring LGBTQ stories from stage to page in new book

By Reyna Iwamoto

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Arts & Entertainment

Meet the New York City queens on RuPaul’s Drag Race season 13

By Rose Adams

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Comedy

High comedy: Bushwick performance space launches rooftop stand-up

By Kevin Duggan

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Comedy

Coney Island comedy festival debuts one-liner joke competition

By Rose Adams

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Flame on! Queer comedy series celebrates its two-year anniversary

By Ben Verde

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Music

Five things to do in Brooklyn, March 6–13

By Bill Roundy

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