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Mar 6, 2021 · March 6, 2021. Richie Tienken, a founder of the influential Manhattan comedy club the Comic Strip, where Eddie Murphy, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock and countless other leading comics did some of...
Mar 2, 2021 · Naledi Ushe. Published on March 1, 2021 07:22PM EST. Photo: Facebook. Richie Tienken – the founder and co-owner of Comic Strip Live comedy club in New York City – died on Saturday at age 75....
Feb 1, 1997 · Sources familiar with Wynn's activities said he attended several Clinton or DNC fund-raising events and helped Tienken raise money for Clinton's 50th birthday party last August at Radio City...
Feb 20, 1997 · Wynn gained entree to key Democratic National Committee events through two friends, Mays, his attorney, who served as a Clinton appointee on the Arkansas Supreme Court in the early 1980s, and...
Mar 1, 2021 · Richie Tienken, Eddie Murphy’s first manager and founder of the Comic Strip Live, died on Saturday at the age of 75. The cause of death was not announced, but Tienken had battled throat...
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Richie Tienken, the genius behind many New York comedians of the 1980s and 1990s, died on Saturday, February 27, 2021 in New York. He suffered from throat cancer. Jeffrey Gurian, author of the 2016 book “Laughing Legends: How The Comic Strip Changed The Face Of Comedy” talked about Tienken’s final moments.
