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Ribbon Cut at Comedy Center For Comedian Gabriel Iglesias’ Vintage VW Bus

May 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Crowds gathered at the National Comedy Center Thursday for the induction of Comedian Gabriel Iglesias’ vintage VW Bus into the museum. Iglesias, also known as “Fluffy” by fans, said the Comedy Center doesn’t just have pictures on the wall, “That … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, Jo Koy, National Comedy Center

Public Invited To Meet Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias At Comedy Center Thursday

May 7, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The public is being invited to tour National Comedy Center for free this Thursday as part of the opening of a new exhibit featuring Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias’ iconic 1959 VW Bus from his record-breaking Stadium Fluffy special. Iglesias will be at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, National Comedy Center

[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2025 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival – April 24, 2025

April 25, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Lucille Ball Comedy Festival is ready to go for August 7 through 10. We talk with National Comedy Center Executive Director Journey Gunderson about the headliners and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Bill Murray, Jon Stewart, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Mikey Day, National Comedy Center, Streeter Seidell

Jon Stewart, Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers Headlining This Summer’s Comedy Festival

April 21, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center has announced that Jon Stewart, Bill Murray & His Blood Brothers; Saturday Night Live’s Mikey Day & head writer Streeter Seidell are among the comedic performers for this summer’s annual comedy festival. “An … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Murray, Bill Murray and His Blood Brothers, Jon Stewart, Mikey Day, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena, Saturday Night Live, Streeter Seidell

National Comedy Center Offering Free Admission To Kids For Limited Time

February 18, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center is offering free admission to kids and teenagers for a limited time. Now until April 19, 2025, up to two kids and teens, age 17 and under, will be admitted to both the National Comedy Center and Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, National Comedy Center

Lucy-Desi Museum To Preserve Archives Of Creative Team Behind ‘I Love Lucy’

January 30, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center’s Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum has announced it will be preserving the archive of the creative team behind “I Love Lucy.” The archive of acclaimed writer and producer Bob Carroll, Jr. and his writing partner Madelyn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Carroll Jr., I Love Lucy, Jess Oppenheimer, Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum, Madelyn Pugh, National Comedy Center

The National Comedy Center To Host Memory Cafe

January 28, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center will be hosting a second Memory Cafe location in Jamestown. The One Laugh at a Time: A National Comedy Center Memory Café  will offer respite and a welcoming environment for those with memory loss, including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Exhale The Family Caregiver Initiative, Health Foundation for Western and Central New York, Memory Café, National Comedy Center, Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

Exhibit Celebrating Norman Lear’s Legacy In Comedy, Civic Engagement Opens at Comedy Center

October 28, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A special exhibit celebrating Norman Lear’s storied legacy in comedy and civic engagement is now open at the National Comedy Center. 2024 marks the first modern election absent the legendary comedy producer and writer who passed in December 2023 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: National Comedy Center, Norman Lear, People for The American Way’s Artists for Democracy campaign, Shepard Fairey

Comedian Nate Bargatze Joins National Comedy Center Advisory Board

October 3, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The National Comedy Center has announced that Nate Bargatze has joined its Advisory Board of Directors. Bargatze, who recently performed in Jamestown in August as part of the Comedy Center's annual Comedy Fest, has been breaking records and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amy Poehler, Carl Reiner, George Shapiro, Journey Gunderson, Nate Bargatze, National Comedy Center, National Comedy Center's Advisory Board of Directors, Pete Docter

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire & CCS-TV – Lewis Black – September 20, 2024

September 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Arts on Fire host Anthony Merchant, in collaboration with CCS-TV's Patrick Smeraldo and Connor Johnson, interviewed comedy legend Lewis Black at the National Comedy Center before Black's Jamestown performance at the Reg Lenna as part of his final … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: anthony merchant, Arts on Fire, CCS-TV, Comedian, Comedy, Connor Johnson, Goodbye Yeller Brick Road The Final Tour, Justin Gould, Lewis Black, National Comedy Center, Patrick Smeraldo, Reg Lenna, Stand Up

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