A vintage picture of the late Richard Pryor performing at the Comedy Store. (Evan Hurd Photography/Corbis via Getty Images) For 50 years, the Comedy Store has been a club in need of comics and a place ...

From the day it opened on April 7, 1972, the Comedy Store became something special to Los Angeles. For any comic looking to evolve from an open mic newbie to a bona fide monster, a chance to step on ...

Mitzi Shore, the owner of the Comedy Store who died early Wednesday in Los Angeles, was remembered on social media both before and after her death as a woman who created a special place for comics.

Two days before his five-part docuseries on the legendary Comedy Store is set to premiere on Showtime, Mike Binder is sitting outside an office park in Santa Monica, taking a break from editing the ...

UPDATE: Dave Chappelle was the “special guest” on The Comedy Store’s live broadcast, which is raising money to support The Comedy Store Family Fund. The special, currently airing now on YouTube, ...

The Comedy Store on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood has a facade adorned with the names of hundreds of great comedians who have passed through its doors. Mitzi Shore, the club’s longtime owner, ...

Mike Binder's 'The Comedy Store,' a five-part Showtime docuseries about Hollywood's legendary Comedy Store, features interviews with David Letterman, Jim Carrey and other stand-up icons. By Daniel ...

If laughter is the best medicine, comedy spots should be considered essential businesses, comedian and director Mike Binder said. “I am so surprised that the governor and the mayor of the state and ...

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Sammy Shore, a co-founder of the legendary Comedy Store on the Sunset Strip and father of fellow comedian Pauly Shore, has died at age 92, according to the comedy club's ...

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- Mitzi Shore, the founder of the iconic Comedy Store in West Hollywood, has died. Shore's son, actor Pauly Shore, said on Twitter that his mother passed away early ...

Mitzi Shore, the owner of The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, one of the most preeminent comedy clubs in the country, has died at the age of 87. The venue’s official Instagram account announced the news ...