Comedy

Comedy Cellar Holds Guests Hostage as It Floods Due to Ida During Surprise Al Franken Stand-Up Set

STRANGE DECISION

The famed New York City comedy club forced guests to wait in rising waters and pay their bills as the club flooded during an Al Franken stand-up set.

Cheyenne Roundtree
Cheyenne Roundtree 

Entertainment Reporter

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Cheyenne Roundtree

Cheyenne Roundtree

Entertainment Reporter

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