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NCC Reports 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival as Biggest Ever

August 14, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Attendees from 41 states come to Jamestown during 5-day festival JAMESTOWN - The 2019 annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, presented by the National Comedy Center from August 7 through 11, is being estimated to be the biggest festival in its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alan Zweibel, Chautauqua Institution, David Bianculli, David Steinberg, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Ernie Kovac, Frank Oz, John Mulaney, Journey Gunderson, Lachlan Patterson, Lewis Black, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Malachi Livermore, Maria Bamford, Mark Normand, Mathew Broussard, National Comedy Center, Robin Williams, Ron Bennington, Sebastian Maniscalco, Smothers Brothers, Zainab Johnson

Comedy Festival Continues Friday and Saturday in Jamestown with Appearances by Mulaney, Maniscalco

August 9, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival continues today in downtown Jamestown with several events and activities taking place. Highlighting day three of the festival are two shows by stand up comedy star John Mulaney at the Northwest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: John Mulaney, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Sebastian Maniscalco

[LISTEN] 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival Kicks off Wednesday, Highlighted by Two Events Featuring Lewis Black

August 6, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE PHONE USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD JAMESTOWN - The 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival begins Wednesday in downtown Jamestown with several events on the schedule, including two programs featuring comedy legend and "King of Rant" Lewis … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: George Carlin, Howard Leib, Kelly Carlin, Lewis Black, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Stephen Morrison

City Public Safety Committee Gives Permission to Extend Downtown Block Party by One Hour After Initially Denying Request

August 6, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council's Public Safety Committee has given approval for the National Comedy Center's (NCC) Block Party to run until 11 p.m. both Friday and Saturday nights. The events, which are part of the NCC's Lucille Ball … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Liuzzo, George Panebianco, Jamestown City Council, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Maria Jones, National Comedy Center, Tamu Graham-Reinhardt, Vickye James

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Journey Gunderson Previews 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival

August 5, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE PHONE USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Aug. 2, 2019 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Journey Gunderson, executive director of the National Comedy Center shares details about the 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, happening in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Arts on Fire, John Mulaney, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Sebastian Maniscalco

National Comedy Center Adds Second John Mulaney Show

April 9, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center has added a second show for John Mulaney after his initial show – as well as Sebastian Maniscalco’s first show – broke all festival records by selling out in the first day on sale to the public for the 2019 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: John Mulaney, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Sebastian Maniscalco

NCC Adds Second Sebastian Maniscalco Show Following Unprecedented Headliner Sellout 

March 4, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Ticket Pre-Sale for New Maniscalco Show Starts Wednesday, March 6 for National Comedy Center Members; Public On-Sale Begins Friday, March 8 JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center, the country’s first cultural institution and museum dedicated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: John Mulaney, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Malachi Livermore, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Sebastian Maniscalco

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – National Comedy Center’s Journey Gunderson Discusses Lucyfest 2019 Headliners

February 19, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Friday, Feb. 7, 2019. Journey Gunderson from the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY stops by the WRFA studio to discuss the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival headliners for 2019 - Sebastian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Arts on Fire, John Mulaney, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Sebastian Maniscalco

Sebastian Maniscalco, John Mulaney to Headline NCC’s 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival

February 11, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The National Comedy Center in Jamestown is announcing this morning its two headliners for this coming summer's Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. On Monday morning the NCC announced that Sebastian Maniscalco and John Mulaney will headline the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: John Mulaney, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, National Comedy Center, Sebastian Maniscalco

JLDC Approves Grant Funding for Two Downtown Entertainment Events at Reg Lenna, Northwest Arena

February 6, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The first allocation of downtown programming assistance funding was approved by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation on Tuesday. The JLDC board of directors held its first meeting of the new year and as part of new business the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chris Sellstrom, Downtown Programming Fund, Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown Chamber of Commerce, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown High School Marching Band, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, John McLellan Jr., John McLellan Sr., John Whitaker, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Russ Diethrick, Sam Teresi, Vicki McGraw, Vince DeJoy

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