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coming to you from the Ritz-Carlton in Cancun because BRRRRR.
                                                                              
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The Mutant Strain Edition  

Friday, February 19th, 8:30 pm ET at your house

Here’s the deal: You send a Yes or a Maybe to ruthlesscomedyhour@gmail.com
and we’ll send you a Zoom link the day of the show.
We will not post one on social media to prevent Zoombombing.
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OUR AWESOME GUESTS:
Laurie Kilmartin (Conan, The Jackie and Laurie Show Podcast)
Alan Zweibel (SNL, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Letterman)Proceeds from the Tip Jar this month will go to Gilda’s Club NYC, founded in honor of comedian Gilda Radner, to support, educate, and empower cancer patients and their families
Alan Zweibel is an original SNL writer whom The New York Times says has “earned a place in the pantheon of American pop culture,” Alan is a five-time Emmy Award and Tony Award-winning comedy writer, author, playwright, and screenwriter, who has also been honored with awards from the Writers Guild of America and the Television Critics Association, and many more.  Among his most iconic work — It’s Garry Shandling’s Show (which he co-created and produced) and Curb Your Enthusiasm (consulting producer). Alan is the author of 11 books, and his latest, LAUGH LINES My Life Making Funny People Funnier, is a cultural memoir that covers over four decades in every comedy that he considers himself lucky to have played a part in.
Laurie Kilmartin is an Emmy-nominated writer for CONAN on TBS, and has performed standup on CONAN, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and Comedy Central.  She was a Top 10 finalist on season 9 of Last Comic Standing. Her  first book, Shitty Mom, was a NY Times bestseller. Her Seeso (RIP) special, 45 Jokes About My Dead Dad, was named Vulture ‘s Top Ten Comedy Specials of 2016. Her book “Dead People Suck” – a comedic memoir about hospice, cancer, grief and losing a parent, was released by Rodale Press in Feb 2018, and is available in bookstores and online. 
Us: Three disgruntled middle-aged women in the composite picture they use to try to get corporate gigs.

Rest in Power, RBG

The Ruthless Comedy Hour (formerly Lean Over) is a comedy variety show for grownups with half an effing brain. In its 5th smash year, it features top stand-up comedians, musicians and celebrity  interviews, and addresses social, political and local concerns by making brutal fun of them. Bergreen is a veteran stand-up comedian and author of two acclaimed novels. Kaplan tours extensively with her comedy rock band, The Cynthia Kaplan Ordeal, and is the author of two just as acclaimed collections of humorous essays. Kahaney was a grand finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing, has been on all the late night shows and has had specials on Comedy Central and HBO.