Comedian Mark Normand’s set cut short by ‘planned surprise’ at NYC club, startling audience members: ‘I had no prior knowledge this was going to happen’

Comedian Mark Normand’s set cut short by ‘planned surprise’ at NYC club, startling audience members: ‘I had no prior knowledge this was going to happen’

It was a panic-filled punchline. Comedian Mark Normand nearly left audience members scrambling for the exits when he was rushed off stage by security in the middle of his set, forcing the show to abruptly end after it was interrupted by a “planned ‘surprise’” that neither he nor the club appeared to know about. Normand, … Read more

Comedy queen Caroline Hirsch says pot stench permeating NYC is no laughing matter

Comedy queen Caroline Hirsch says pot stench permeating NYC is no laughing matter

Weed her lips. Caroline Hirsch, the owner of the famed comedy club Caroline’s on Broadway says marijuana — legal or not — is contributing to the growing sense of lawlessness in Times Square. “I have to tell you that it’s not only here, but the smell of pot is on every goddamn corner,” said Hirsch, who … Read more