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Exclusive book excerpt from Budd Friedman’s “The Improv: An Oral History of The Comedy Club That Revolutionized Stand-Up”
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Exclusive book excerpt from Budd Friedman’s “The Improv: An Oral History of The Comedy Club That Revolutionized Stand-Up”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 4, 2017

Budd Friedman, with help from Tripp Whitesell and interviews from dozens of the famous comedians, musicians and actors who worked for Budd over the past …

Irving Azoff buys half of Levity Entertainment Group, jumps fully into comedy business
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Irving Azoff buys half of Levity Entertainment Group, jumps fully into comedy business

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 12, 2014

When Chelsea Handler named Irving Azoff as her new manager last October, the 66-year-old was only a month into his new partnership with MSG Entertainment. …

The Improv: 50 Years Behind The Brick Wall
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The Improv: 50 Years Behind The Brick Wall

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 7, 20132

When Budd Friedman’s Improv comedy club turned 40, he celebrated with a primetime anniversary special on NBC (that aired against the final sing-off of the …

Budd Friedman reminisces about The Improv on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
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Budd Friedman reminisces about The Improv on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 27, 20132

You don’t often see a comedy club owner on as a guest for a late-night TV talk show. But Budd Friedman has owned one or …

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