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Dangerfield's

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Genre(s)
  
Comedy

Phone
  
+1 212-593-1650

Type of business
  
Nightclub

Opened
  
29 September 1969

Function
  
Nightclub

Location
  
New York City, United States

Address
  
1st Ave & 61st Street, New York, NY 10065, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 8AM–2AMWednesday8AM–2AMThursday8AM–2AMFriday7:30PM–2AMSaturday7PM–2AMSunday8AM–2AMMonday8AM–2AMTuesday8AM–2AM

Similar
  
Comedy Cellar, Carolines on Broadway, Mount Vernon Hotel Mu, Laugh Factory, Florence Gould Hall

Profiles

Dangerfield's is a comedy club located in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City, United States, and named after comedian Rodney Dangerfield. The club was founded by Rodney Dangerfield and long-time friend Anthony Bevacqua, who still runs and operates the club today.

The club opened on September 29, 1969. Kenny Burrell, Thelma Houston, and Rodney Dangerfield performed on the opening night, while Milton Berle, Ed McMann, Joan Rivers, and David Frost were in the audience.

Only headliners perform, with no amateur or open mic nights. Performers have included George Carlin, Jay Leno, Tim Allen, Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Jim Carrey, Andrew Dice Clay, Dom Irrera, Roseanne, Bill Hicks, Sam Kinison, Robert Schimmel and Jeff Foxworthy.

The club was home to HBO comedy specials Rodney Dangerfield put on to showcase young comedians.

Sam kinison classic 1984 stand up comedy rodney dangerfield s 9th annual young comedians special


References

Dangerfield's Wikipedia