New York's Funniest Reporter Show

New York's Funniest Reporter Show

New York's Funniest Reporter Show is an annual New York City based event that features members of the national media each performing 5 minutes of stand up comedy in order to raise money for the Humane Society of New York. At the end of each show a winner is selected. In order to prepare for the event, each reporter is given 1-2 professional comedy mentors (often stand up comedians) who help them write jokes & learn the basics of stand up comedy. New York's Funniest Reporter Show is produced by Mark Goldman & Ryan McCormick.

New York's Funniest Reporter Show Participants

Media Professionals that have appeared in New York's Funniest Reporter Show have included Jane Velez-Mitchell (HLN), Courtney Friel (Fox News), Greg Mocker (WPIX), Taryn Winter Brill (Good Morning America), Lori Harfenist (The Resident), Rob Hoell (WPIX), Noelle Hancock, Cooper Lawrence (The Cooper Lawrence Show), Ellis Henican (Fox News), Robert George (New York Post), Nikki Egan (NBC), Wendy Gillette (CBS), Cat Greenleaf (NBC), Paul Messina (NY1), Roger Clark (NY1), Julia Alison (Star Magazine), Mandy Stadtmiller (New York Post), Meredith Daniels (Newsday), Marianne Schaberg (CNN), Marlaina Schiavo (CNN), Sean McCarthy (New York Daily News), Alison Rosen (Page Six), Debbie Nigro (FirstWivesWorld.com), Heather Kovar (News 12 Long Island), Peter Kramer (The Journal News), and Tiffany McElroy (WPIX).

New York's Funniest Reporter Show Emcees

New York's Funniest Reporter Show has been hosted by comedians Mark Anthony Ramirez, Ray Ellin, and Ryan Reiss. The emcee introduces all of the participants and the winner of each show.

New York's Funniest Reporter Show Judges

Previous Judges of New York's Funniest Reporter Show include: Judith Regan, Dennis Hoff, George Sarris, Jeffrey Gurian, TJ Walker, Sean Mcarthy, Tasha Harris, Todd Jackson, Laurel Touby, and Emily Gould.

New York's Funniest Reporter Show Mentors

Mentors who've worked with participants at New York's Funniest Reporter Show include: Gladys Simon, Billy Bingo, Jeffrey Gurian, Eddie Brill, TJ McCormack, Geno Bisconte, Bernadette Pauley, Gina Brillon, Carole Montgomery, Jessica Kirson, and Ray Ellin

Dates, venues, and main events

Event Date City Venue Show Winner Participating Reporters
New York's Funniest Reporter Show I September 14, 2006 New York, New York Gotham Comedy Club Mandy Stadtmiller Paul Messina, Roger Clark, Robert George, Nikki Egan, Nikki Egan, Meredith Daniels, Mandy Stadtmiller
New York's Funniest Reporter Show II September 14, 2007 New York, New York Gotham Comedy Club Sean McCarthy Julia Allison, Tasha Harris, Nikki Egan, Mandy Stadtmiller, Carmin Biggs,
New York's Funniest Reporter Show III October 5, 2008 New York, New York Gotham Comedy Club Allison Rosen Debbie Nigro, Ellis Henican, Cat Greenleaf, Wendy Gillette, Robert George, Sean McCarthy, Heather Kovar
New York's Funniest Reporter Show IV October 4, 2009 New York, New York Comic Strip Live Marianne Schaberg Taryn Winter Brill, Lori Harfinest, Robert George, Marianne Schaberg, Rob Hoell, Nikki Eagan, Allison Rosen
New York's Funniest Reporter Show V August 19, 2010 New York, New York Gotham Comedy Club Lauren Sivan Meredith Daniels, Lauren Sivan, Marlaina Schiavo, Adam Shapiro, Cooper Lawrence, Wendy Diamond,
New York's Funniest Reporter Show VI August 19, 2011 New York, New York Comic Strip Live Marlaina Schiavo Courtney Friel, Jane Velez-Mitchell, Julia Melim, Marlaina Schiavo, Greg Mocker, Adam Shapiro
New York's Funniest Reporter Show VII September 27, 2012 New York, New York Comic Strip Live Clayton Morris Greg Kelly, Mick Foley, Dr. Manny Alvarez, Michelle Steele
New York's Funniest Reporter Show VIII[1] July 21, 2013 New York, New York Comic Strip Live Janice Dean & Magee Hickey Peter Schiff, Janice Dean

References

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