I'd say a lot of black comics were forced to do the black comedy circuit. I'd go into black comedy clubs and… — Sinbad Copy Share Image
Since I started coming back to Detroit in 1974 on a regular basis, every three months or so to play the area's… — Soupy Sales Copy Share Image
"Entertainers Of Faith," funnyman Jim Gaffigan isn't ashamed of his Catholicism. He's seen here leaving a New York comedy club with his… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I didn't take anything from anyone - first of all. Second of all, I opened a comedy club with money that I… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
When I hit my 20s, I struggled to make it. I got married at 19, and my daughter, Je'Niece, was born a… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
Every time I've done comedy in, like, traditional comedy clubs, there's always these comedians that do really well with audiences but that… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
I was in NYC during 9/11; it happened on a Tuesday, I was on stage Thursday. It was a small crowd, but… — Bill Burr Copy Share Image
Comedy clubs sharpen a comic, they're like the gym for us, making us stronger, faster, funnier. Without them every comedy show would… — Nigel Ng Copy Share Image
I came to London with a girl. We lived together and split up very quickly. I was on my own in London… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
With stand-up, I can have an idea, go down the street to a comedy club and work on it, flesh it out,… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
Man's inhumanity toward man is astounding, and I'm just talking about the lineup at certain comedy clubs. — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
In the 70s I started doing my Big Night Out on stage when I was at art school. A friend of mine… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
I first did stand-up when I was 17, and then I passed out fliers for a comedy club (in New York City)… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I just realized at a certain point that no matter how much writing I did, I'm still a gym rat for comedy… — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
I couldn't sell any tickets at any comedy club, I wasn't getting any kind of break. So going from playing clubs for… — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
I used to go to the Improvisation Comedy Club every night in Times Square. How I didn't get killed in that area… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
It's depressing sitting at a comedy club all night, waiting to get on to do your five or ten minutes of material. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
Comedy clubs were something that came to pass in the '80s, but toward the end of that, in the early '90s, people… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
Comedy club audiences pay up to $25 per person and another fistful of cash to cover a two-drink minimum, so when they… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
My life plan was to get into drama school and become an actor, but it took me three years. I applied while… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
If I had to perform in a comedy club I would bomb; I would be trying too hard. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There's a lot of open mics, a lot of comedy clubs. Whatever money I could make was OK with me. As long… — Jo Koy Copy Share Image
The beauty of comedy is, when people come to a comedy club, there is a certain veil of reality suspended. — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
