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New York's Funniest

New York's Funniest

Description: Hundreds of hopeful comics hoping to be named "New York's Funniest" come to Caroline's in New York City, where they perform sets for a panel of judges. The lucky contenders who make it through to the next round meet Leslie Jones ( "Saturday Night Live"), the host of the semifinals, and they perform for the judges and an audience. Ten comics advance to the final round, which is hosted by Michael Che of Weekend Update on "Saturday Night Live." The finalists battle it out, in hopes of winning the competition.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 5
First episode air date: March 17, 2016
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