ADVISORY/Laugh For A Cure / Comedy Fights Cancer Benefit Show at Stand Up NY Comedy Club; Wednesday, November 12 at 9PM; Call 212-595-0850 to RSVP.Entertainment Editors/Health/Medical Writers ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Nov. 12) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 10, 2003 Judy Gold, Eddie Brill, Tom Cotter cot·ter n. 1. A bolt, wedge, key, or pin inserted through a slot in order to hold parts together. 2. A cotter pin. [Origin unknown. , Mike Britt, Steve Byrne and Al Ducharme... The Brightest, Hottest, and Funniest Comedians Lighten up the City with Laughter to Fight Cancer Laugh For A Cure, the nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. that delivers comedy to cancer patients as well as organizes the annual Hamptons Comedy Festival, presents a stellar comedy line-up at Stand Up New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Comedy Club on Wednesday, November 12 at 9PM. The evening of comedy supports the mission and belief that "Comedy Fights Cancer" and "Laughter Promotes Healing." The evening features a comedy show with New York's hottest comedians - all-stars from HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy , Comedy Central, NBC's Conan and CBS's Letterman. The hilarious night of stand-up comedy will be hosted by AL DUCHARME (HGTV HGTV Home and Garden Television , MTV MTV in full Music Television U.S. cable television network, established in 1980 to present videos of musicians and singers performing new rock music. MTV won a wide following among rock-music fans worldwide and greatly affected the popular-music business. ) and will include EDDIE BRILL (Late Show with David Letterman “Late Show” redirects here. For other uses, see The Late Show. The Late Show with David Letterman is a multiple Emmy Award-winning hour-long weeknight comedy talk show broadcast by CBS from the Ed Sullivan Theater on Broadway in New York City. ), JUDY GOLD (HBO specials, Sex and the City), STEVE BYRNE (Jimmy Kimmel Live), MIKE BRITT (Comedy Central), and TOM COTTER (Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn.) Laugh For A Cure is a non-profit organization that promotes laughter as a path to healing. LFAC's mission is to: deliver comedy to cancer patients, raise funds for cancer research and promote comedy arts. The core activities of the Nonprofit include: (i) hospital programs that provide live comedy shows for cancer patients and their families; (ii) comedy videos distributed to cancer patients nationwide; and (iii) humor columns for cancer patient-related publications. In addition, LFAC hosts several special fund raising events throughout the year, including its annual marquis event, the Hamptons Comedy Festival. Audience and attendees include patients, their families and hospital staff as well as a Hamptons and New York demographic that includes those from every industry. Currently, Laugh For A Cure / HCF 1. (operating system) HCF - Host Command Facility. 2. (architecture) HCF - Halt and Catch Fire. provides a show at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center The Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York City is a cancer treatment and research institution founded in 1884 as the New York Cancer Hospital. The main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue, between 67th and 68th Streets, with other locations in New every month and has served more than 500 patients and their families. New program offerings are being planned for more hospitals in the New York area as well as in Los Angeles, CA. For more information about the hospital activities of Laugh For A Cure, or about the Hamptons Comedy Festival, please visit www.hamptonscomedyfestival.com, or call 212-396-2015.
WHEN: Wednesday, November 12, 2003
9PM Show, Seating at 8:30PM
WHERE: STAND UP NY COMEDY CLUB
236 West 78th Street (Off Broadway)
TICKETS: TICKETS are $20 and are tax-deductible to the fullest
extent of the law. A two-item minimum is required by the
Club. Reservations are necessary, and tickets can be bought
at the Club prior to the Show. To reserve, please call Stand
Up NY Comedy Club at 212-595-0850, or call the Laugh For A
Cure Office at (212) 396-2015.
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