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Louis C.K. Returns to Stage at NYC Comedy Festival

7/15/2025

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Louis C.K. Performs

Louis C.K. is set to take the stage at the New York Comedy Festival on November 14-15, showcasing his special "Ridiculous" at The Beacon Theater. This comes after his admission of past sexual misconduct allegations. The festival promises an exciting lineup, including a "Strangers With Candy" reunion and performances from a variety of talented comedians.

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Ed Pokropski Unites

The Asian Comedy Fest, now in its sixth year, brings laughter and unity to AAPI communities in New York and Los Angeles. Co-founder Ed Pokropski highlights its commitment to philanthropy, donating proceeds to AAPI nonprofits. With a vibrant mix of established and emerging comedians, the festival not only entertains but also nurtures a profound sense of belonging.

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Louis C.K. Performs

Louis C.K. is set to take the stage at the New York Comedy Festival on November 14-15, showcasing his special "Ridiculous" at The Beacon Theater. This comes after his admission of past sexual misconduct allegations. The festival promises an exciting lineup, including a "Strangers With Candy" reunion and performances from a variety of talented comedians.

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