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TALENT IN OUR STABLE OF COMEDIANS!

Steve Lazarus This veteran of standup comedy has opened for such greats as Robert Klein and Ray Romano. He was featured on Fox 5 as "The Beer Man" because he also is a veteran of more than 25 years working at Yankee Stadium. Steve has also appeared on the Carson Daly Show, WB11, Good Day New York and is also a regular at the Riviera Comedy Club in Las Vegas.


Rich Walker is a long time veteran of Quality Stand-Up Comedy and one of the most versatile performers we have today.  Voted "1st Place WINNER" of the BEST OF L.I. 2011 & 2012 by the Long Island Press 2 Years in a Row !!  Rich has been seen performing at some of the Country's top comedy clubs, colleges, venues & benefit events. Rich has been delighted & honored to share the stage with some of show business's biggest names such as Ray Romano, Kevin James, Dom Irrera and Johnny Maestro the Brooklyn Bridge. 


Rich might be a familiar face, as he has written and starred in several television commercials. His TV appearances include Samantha's Lil' Bit of Heaven, News12, and CBS's Live It Up.  As well in print The New York Times has enlightened us with his story.  He is also a proud co-founder and current professor of Stand-Up University, a school designed for the teaching of fine Stand-Up Comedy on Long Island. 

A true blue modern day Entertainer! Rich makes fun of the everyday predicaments we all get ourselves into, from odd shopping situations to marriage & kids. In Rich Walker you'll see a little Lou Costello with a twist of Buddy Hackett. He's a throw-back to when showbiz performers were "fun loving" entertainers. Delighting audiences with great likability, he's the perfect entertainer for all ages. 



For Rich's full website click here:
www.RichWalkerLive.com


Chris Monty is one of New York’s fastest rising comedy stars. Besides being in constant demand at New York City’s best clubs including Dangerfield’s, The New York Comedy Club, and The World Famous Comic Strip, Chris has recenly appeared on Comedy Central, NBC’s “Friday Night” and Canadian television’s longest running comedy show, “Club 54.” Extremely likeable and energetic, Chris also gets plenty of stagetime as an opening act for big names such as John Pinette, Bobby Collins, and Bob Nelson.  Keep your eyes open for more high profile appearances in the near future and beyond from this great act!
 


Gemini combines stage illusion, dance, comedy, romance, audience participation, ventriloquism, and great fun into one astonishing show. This work is a true passion of John's. Extremely personable, and always willing to go the extra mile, you will undoubtedly find him performing equally as well off stage as on. Close up table magic and at hand performances with and for children are just a few more phenomenal talents to add to his full repertoire. Gemini is a featured entertainer alone or with a crew of very talented assistants to enhance his performances. Your consideration is truly appreciated. We look forward to your inquires.


Peter Bales has appeared as a comedian at countless comedy clubs, corporate functions and colleges across the country and has appeared on a variety of television networks including FOX, A&E, Comedy Central, Lifetime, MTV and VH-1. Peter has also hosted his own radio programs on NYC's WABC (770 AM) and WEVO (1050 AM). He has studied at Chicago's famous "Second City" and in the eighties directed The Laughter Company, an improvisational comedy group that helped launch the careers of Rosie O'Donnell and Bob Nelson.

Dr. Bales (Ph.D. in history SUNY Stony Brook 1992) has been a member of the faculty of both Long Island University and Nassau Community College, worked as a writer/researcher for the History Channel and is currently working on a book which will be a humorous look at the entirety of American History.


Eric Tartaglione is one of the funniest comedians to emerge on the New York scene in quite some time. His energetic comedy comes from his poking fun at his shortcomings, his Italian background and the tribulations of his home life. Besides gracing the stages of New York’s best clubs including The World Famous Comic Strip Live, Caroline’s on Broadway and Dangerfields, Eric has established himself as an opener for such name acts as Uncle Floyd, Bobby Collins and Brian Regan. Keep your eyes open for big things to come from this very funny act.

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