Rick Newman Dies: Founder Of Influential Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club Was 81
Rick Newman, the founder of New York City’s hugely influential Catch a Rising Star comedy club that provided a training ground for the stand-up comics who would change the landscape of entertainment in the 1970s, died Feb. 20 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 81. His wife Krysi Newman told The…
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