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Comics to Watch

Fri 11/15 8:00 pm
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The New York Comedy Festival presents Comics to Watch, the annual live stand-up showcase featuring the very best new comedians from around the country. Festival producers conduct an exhaustive search to find the top young comics to perform on the show in front of industry executives and comedy fans. This year we are proud to present the 2024

Comics To Watch:


Aldo Campana
Andy Alouise
Beaux Wilcox
Brittany Brave
Corey Yoskowitz
Eric Fretty
Gary Simons
Keegan Tindall
Ketra Long
Lisa Chanoux
Lukas Arnold
Nick Reynoldson
Olivia Hill
Salma Zaky
TaTa Sherise
Zavior Phillips



Presented by the 2024 New York Comedy Festival

Taking over venues around the City including Town Hall, Carolines on Broadway, the Beacon Theatre and Madison Square Garden, the New York Comedy Festival celebrates comedy in all its forms: live podcast recordings, panels, improv, film screenings and stand-up, hosted and performed by some of the biggest names in the industry. Headliners for this year’s event include Tracy Morgan, Jenny Slate, Wanda Sykes, JB Smoove, John Mulaney, Bill Maher and Conan O’Brien. Additionally, 200-plus comedians will be performing more than 100 shows throughout the City during the seven-day festival.