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Carolines on Broadway, the legendary comedy club in Times Square, taking the main stage can be a death-­defying propo­sition — and not just because the audience, likely several drinks in by the time the head­liner grabs the mic, expects to laugh uproariously and often. More than the crowd, it’s the very layout of the space that gets comedians’ pulses racing: There’s a curious gap between the dais and the wall, meaning one wrong step and… “The first thing they said to me,” says comedian Jo Koy, “was ‘If you back up, just remember, you’re going to fall.'”

Jo Koy appears to have found new romance in his life, and was pictured on a romantic date with a mystery woman in the Pacific Palisades last month in August. The stand-up comedian, 51, was seen lounging on a blanket under the California sunshine close to a brunette. The star was previously in a relationship with fellow comedian and host, Chelsea Handler, 47, from September 2021 until their split earlier this year in July.   New romance: Jo Koy, 51, was spotted coupling up with a mystery woman during a picnic date in the Pacific Palisades last month in August Jo was seen dressed casually for the date, wearing a black and red-checkered flannel along with a pair of black jeans.  He slipped into a pair of classic white and black-striped Adidas sneakers to stay comfortable during the daytime outing. The comedian threw on black shades to protect his eyes as the two relaxed under the bright sun. According to TMZ, sources informed the tabloid that the two shared a few kisses before settling down onto the grass.   Previous relationship: The comedian recently split from Chelsea Handler a few months earlier in July The mystery woman also opted for comfort in the afternoon heat, and was seen wearing a pair of dark jeans along with a green-colored sleeveless top. The pair's heads were close together as the woman lounged on her stomach and the comedian rested on his back. Jo was previously in a relationship with the former Chelsea Lately host, which was confirmed in September 2021. The couple appeared to be very much in love until their sudden split earlier this year in July, shortly before their one-year anniversary. At the time of the breakup, Jo was approached at Los Angeles International airport by TMZ, where he was asked about

Jo Koy doesn't find it "too hard" to remain friends with Chelsea Handler after their breakup. The 51-year-old comedian - who was previously married to artist Angie King and has 19-year-old Joseph with her - was in a relationship with former the former 'Chelsea Does' star, 47, for just under a year between 2021 and 2022 but explained that he wants to be a "role model" to his son following the split. Asked how he manages to maintain a friendship with Chelsea, he said: "It’s not that hard.

Jo Koy and his ex-girlfriend, Chelsea Handler. On Wednesday's episode of, the 51-year-old comedian shared that it's been easy to maintain a friendship with his ex. “It’s not that hard,” Koy said.  Koy and Handler split just ahead of their one-year anniversary, and he told Clarkson that it’s important for him to set a great example for his 19-year-old son, Joseph Jr.   “It’s just, especially when you have a kid — I have a son -- and when you go through a breakup you want to be a role model as well,” he explained.

Jo Koy and his ex-girlfriend, Chelsea Handler. On Wednesday's episode of, the 51-year-old comedian shared that it's been easy to maintain a friendship with his ex. “It’s not that hard,” Koy said.  Koy and Handler split just ahead of their one-year anniversary, and he told Clarkson that it’s important for him to set a great example for his 19-year-old son, Joseph Jr.   “It’s just, especially when you have a kid — I have a son -- and when you go through a breakup you want to be a role model as well,” he explained.

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New York Comedy Festival has announced its star-studded headlining line-up.John Mulaney, Conan O’Brien, Jenny Slate, Wanda Sykes and Tracy Morgan are just some of the big names fans can expect at venues across NYC’s five boroughs. The festival, which will boast a 200-strong line-up, will open on Nov.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Bullet Train,” a John Wick-ian romp with Brad Pitt in the aisle seat, arrived in theaters with a $30.1 million opening weekend. That’s enough to top the domestic box office chart, but it’s only a so-so result given “Bullet Train’s” $90 million price tag and Pitt’s star power.

Jordan Moreau Sony’s “Bullet Train” has left the station, picking up $4.6 million at the domestic box office in Thursday night previews.With star Brad Pitt in the conductor’s chair, “Bullet Train” is hoping to ride out the weekend with a $30 million total and a No. 1 spot on the box office charts.

Lisa Kennedy Jo Koy can be hilarious, riotously so at times. He has no trouble filling auditoriums with his spot-on standup act. Much of what makes him so funny are his observations about his Filipino American family: his aunts, his uncles, his cousins, his sisters and, most of all, his mom.

Easter Sunday producer-star Jo Koy gushed about how amicable he and ex-girlfriend Chelsea Handler are following their July 18 split after nearly a year of dating.'It's great. It's always been that way, so it's the next chapter,' the Washington State-born 51-year-old told ET on Tuesday.'We're great friends and that's how it will always be.

Jo Koy had a lot to celebrate while attending the premiere of his film,  The actor and stand-up comedian caught up with ET on the red carpet Tuesday and revealed where he stands with his ex-girlfriend, Chelsea Handler. When asked about transitioning out of a relationship and back into a friendship with the fellow comic, Koy said, «It's great. It's always been that way, so it's the next chapter.» Speaking of the support he has from Handler, Koy continued, «We're great friends and that's how it will always be.

Tiffany Haddish has a twirl moment on the red carpet at the premiere of her new movie, Easter Sunday, held at TCL Chinese Theatre on Tuesday night (August 2) in Hollywood, Calif.

Tiffany Haddish showcased her incredible physique in a racy burnt orange gown with a sky-high orange slit as she attends the Los Angeles premiere of her upcoming comedy Easter Sunday on Tuesday evening.As she strutted down the red carpet in a pair of open-toed heels, the Nobody's Fool actress, 42, radiated beauty as she flashed plenty of skin while toting arhinestone tassel purse and glamorous makeup look.In addition to a glossy nude lipstick and dramatic rose gold smoky eye, she sported a chic pair of statement earrings. Beautiful: Tiffany Haddish showcased her incredible physique in a racy burnt orange gown with a sky-high orange slit as she attends the Los Angeles premiere of her upcoming comedy Easter Sunday on Tuesday eveningAfter posing for numerous solo shots, she was joined by her costarJo Koy, who wore a black suit, matching dress shirt with several buttons undone and a pair of leather loafers.

Tiffany Haddish is opening up about her long friendship with Jo Koy, and exactly how far back the two go when it comes to their careers in comedy.Haddish stunned on the red carpet at the premiere of her new comedy with Koy,, at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Tuesday, and she spoke with ET's Denny Directo about how it feels to be there supporting her longtime pal.«It feels amazing. Don't get me starting to crying!» Haddish laughed as she fought back happy tears reflecting on their 20-year friendship. «I was hungry and homeless, he was a single dad who needed a babysitter.

Jo Koy had a lot to celebrate while attending the premiere of his film,  The actor and stand-up comedian caught up with ET on the red carpet Tuesday and revealed where he stands with his ex-girlfriend, Chelsea Handler. When asked about transitioning out of a relationship and back into a friendship with the fellow comic, Koy said, «It's great. It's always been that way, so it's the next chapter.» Speaking of the support he has from Handler, Koy continued, «We're great friends and that's how it will always be.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorJo Koy’s upcoming film “Easter Sunday,” out on Aug. 5, is a dream come true for the comedian in more ways than one.For years, Jo Koy has shared stories about his family and Filipino culture in his stand-up shows, selling out arenas across the country. He has always wanted to bring that story to the big screen, but the idea was often met with rejection.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorComedian Jo Koy and film producer Dan Lin wrapped the inaugural Rise for Comedy festival on Thursday with a $75,000 donation to the nonprofit Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (SIPA).Koy hosted the event, in support of his upcoming film “Easter Sunday,” spread over two nights at Historic Filipinotown’s Rideback Ranch.The shenanigans kicked off with a panel on representation moderated by Kathy K. Im, director of journalism and media at the MacArthur Foundation.

EXCLUSIVE: Just For Laughs Montréal on Monday took the wraps off its annual New Faces of Comedy list for 2022, a group of 62 up-and-coming comics that have been selected to participate in JFL’s showcases later this month.

Talk show host Chelsea Handler and comedian Jo Koy shocked their fans when they announced their split this week.And on Thursday the 51-year-old funny man told TMZ that they are 'still great friends' and have nothing but 'love' for each other as they take a 'break' after one year of dating.But when the actor was asked who did the breaking up, Koy did not want to answer the question as all he offered was, 'That's private!' No bad words: Talk show host Chelsea Handler and comedian Jo Koy shocked their fans when they announced their split this week. And on Thursday the 51-year-old funny man told TMZ that they are 'still great friends' and have nothing but 'love' for each other as they take a 'break' after one year of dating.

His side of the story. Jo Koy opened up about his split from Chelsea Handler after she described the breakup as a “painful” situation.