New York's Funniest: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Launched in 2008 and set at the famed Caroline's on Broadway, the New York's Funniest competition is open to any and all performers from around The Big Apple — the comedy mecca — who think they have what it takes to be "New York's Funniest". Hosted by Michael Che ("Saturday Night Live") and Leslie Jones ("Saturday Night Live"), Executive Produced by Caroline Hirsch, Louis Faranda, Andrew Fox, and Lou Wallach, and produced by Deverge.

Series details

• Title: New York's Funniest
• Format: Variety
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2016-03-17
• Final broadcast date listed: 2016-04-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Seeso
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 36 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 15264
• IMDb ID: tt5571740
• TVDB ID: 327964

Cast and credited roles

• Michael Che — Host
• Leslie Jones — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-03-17; final listed air date 2016-04-14; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from New York's Funniest on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.