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Caroline Hirsch

Founder of Caroline''s on Broadway and producer of the New York Comedy Festival. Discusses the festival and the intersection of comedy and politics.

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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 33min

Bloomberg Businessweek Weekend - November 8th, 2024

Brad Stone, editor at Bloomberg Businessweek and author of "Amazon Unbound," shares insights on the U.S. presidential election's impact on the economy. Ed Price analyzes voter discontent and electoral dynamics, while Max Chafkin discusses Elon Musk's ties to Donald Trump. Caroline Hirsch, founder of the New York Comedy Festival, talks about the intersection of comedy and politics. Together, they explore the evolving political landscape, the role of media, and how comedy can drive civic engagement.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 15min

The Return of the New York Comedy Festival

Caroline Hirsch, the founder of Carolines on Broadway, shares her insights on the upcoming 20th New York Comedy Festival. She highlights the impressive lineup, featuring comedians like Bill Maher and Tracy Morgan, all set against a post-election backdrop. The conversation underscores the therapeutic power of comedy, especially its role in supporting veterans through the Stand Up for Heroes event. Hirsch also reflects on how comedy connects people and adapts to the evolving political landscape, making laughter a vital tool for unity.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 14min

Caroline Hirsch Talks New York Comedy Festival

Caroline Hirsch, the founder of Carolines on Broadway, opens up about the 20th annual New York Comedy Festival and the impactful Stand Up for Heroes event. She shares insights on this year's impressive lineup, featuring big names like Bill Maher and Judd Apatow. The conversation also highlights the role of comedy in political discourse and its evolution in the digital age. Plus, Caroline discusses how the festival fosters community through shared laughter, especially in support of veterans and their causes.