Make 'Em Laugh: 35 Years of the Comic Strip, the Greatest Comedy Club of All Time!
Jeffrey Gurianis a comedy writer, performer, director, author, producer, doctor, and healer. He's written material for comedy legends such as Rodney Dangerfield, Jerry Lewis, Phil Hartman, Richard Belzer, George Wallace, and Joan Rivers. He's also written for MTV,National Lampoon,Weekly World News, and many Friars Club Roasts. In 1999, he launched Comedy Matters, a celeb-based, online entertainment column that now has evolved into Comedy Matters TV, an internet TV channel with over 150 A-list celebrity interviews.  He currently teaches an online comedy class for the Learning Annex. You can read more at http://www.jeffreygurian.com  And you can reach Jeffrey on Twitter at @jeffreygurian.Richie Tienkenopened the Comic Strip on June 1, 1976, and effectively changed the face of comedy forever. At thirteen, he ran away from his home in the Bronx to Boston, where he got a job selling magazines door-to-door. He moved back to New York a year later and has since managed some of the biggest comedy stars, such as Eddie Murphy, Adam Sandler, and Colin Quinn.Chris Rockis a comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, and film producer.