Spotlight
The New York Comedy Circuit
By Julian Hall
Friday, 19 March 2004
New York has had a cold winter. So cold that, according to the comedian Ben Bailey, everyone in the city looked as if they were homeless, wearing at least three coats and having permanently runny noses. Though the advent of spring on the weekend I arrived certainly cheered most of the population, comedians, of course, remained professionally cynical. "What is all this about the wind-chill factor?" growled Lewis Black. "Why do I need to know what temperature it could have been if it hadn't been for the breeze?"
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