At the Comic Strip, which Mr. Tienken and two partners opened in 1976, Eddie Murphy, Jerry Seinfeld and many others made a lot of people laugh.
Source: New York Times
Richie Tienken, Whose Comedy Club Propelled Careers, Dies at 75
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