Episode #346: Iris Bahr
by Iris Bahr is a comedian, actress, playwright and author, born in New York City and grown up in Israel. You have seen her in a …
Author: Sean L. McCarthy
Editor and publisher since 2007, when he was named New York's Funniest Reporter. Former newspaper reporter at the New York Daily News, Boston Herald and smaller dailies and community papers across America. Loves comedy so much he founded this site.
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