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Beginning in 1979, The Comedy Store served for many years as the host location for the annual HBO Young Comedians specials. Tension between the club owners stems from a 1979 strike of Los Angeles comedians against the Comedy Store's "no-pay policy".
Apr 11, 2018 · 8433 W. Sunset Boulevard is a legendary address. It is the home of The Comedy Store, the greatest stand-up comedy club in the world. The Store was founded April 7, 1972, on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood by comedian Sammy Shore, his wife Mitzi and comedy writer Rudy DeLuca.
Apr 7, 2022 · From the day it opened on April 7, 1972, the Comedy Store became something special to Los Angeles. For any comic looking to evolve from an open mic newbie to a bona fide monster, a chance...
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Apr 7, 2022 · In the late ‘90s and early aughts, the Store’s first urban hip-hop comedy night, Phat Tuesdays — created by comedian Guy Torry — almost single-handedly kept the club open and became the ...
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In the early 1970s, Sammy Shore, a comedian and writer, opened a small venue on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, originally named “Ciro’s.” This modest establishment would soon become the birthplace of The Comedy Store.
Apr 7, 2022 · When Peter Shore came to Los Angeles in 2002 from Portland, Ore., to keep an eye on the business while his mother, Mitzi, convalesced, he and Bob Wheeler, the Store’s chief financial officer,...
2 days ago · Shop. The World Famous Comedy was founded by Sammy Shore, Rudy DeLuca, and Mitzi Shore on April 7th, 1972. The Store is home to the best names in American comedy.
