Here are your 2017 Comics to Watch for the TBS New York Comedy Festival

The eighth annual Comics to Watch showcase for the New York Comedy Festival comes with a twist in 2017, as the partnership with TBS and Team Coco means one or more of these talented comedians may earn a spot performing on Conan.

Here are the Comics To Watch showcasing in two times and locations Nov. 11:

  • Chloe Radcliffe (Minneapolis, MN)
  • Colin Lewis (Edgewater, NJ)
  • Dina Hashem (Iselin, NJ)
  • Erica Spera (Endwell, NY)
  • Ivan Decker (Vancouver, Canada)
  • Jaboukie Young-White (Chicago)
  • JC Currais (Gainesville, FL)
  • Jordan Temple (Queens, NY)
  • Kellen Erskine (Los Angeles)
  • Khalid Rahmaan (Brooklyn, NY)
  • Michael Longfellow (Phoenix, AZ)
  • Rocky Dale Davis (Brookwood, AL).

They’ll perform Nov. 11: 6 p.m. at Carolines on Broadway, and 11 p.m. at the TBS Comedy HUB at the new hotel property PUBLIC.

Past COMICS TO WATCH have included Michael Che, Ali Wong, Jo Firestone, Josh Johnson, Andrew Santino and Brooks Whelan.

Sean L. McCarthy

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