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The Comic Strip

Upper East Side

NYC's oldest still-running comedy club serves up nightly stand-up in a cozy brick-wall room where Seinfeld, Murphy, and Rock all cut their teeth.

Intimate comedy room
Comedy legends launched here
Upper East Side nightlife

Tips

🍺two-drink minimum required
🪑general admission, arrive early for good seats

The Comic Strip

1568 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA

+1 212-861-9386

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Upcoming at The Comic Strip

Friday, Jun 12
Gladys’ Legendary Open Mic Night

Gladys’ Legendary Open Mic Night

June 12 at 6pm

Step onto the same stage where Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock got their start. This open mic delivers unpredictable laughs, with rising comics testing fresh material in an intimate room that's hosted comedy royalty for nearly 50 years.

Fridays at the DL

Fridays at the DL

June 12 at 8pm

Leslie Jones headlines this rotating comedy lineup at an intimate room where SNL alums got their start. Expect diverse styles and a lively crowd—just know the performer roster changes frequently.

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