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Here is some standup comedy recorded during a live show from 1984 starring Comic/Magician Mark Kornhauser, also sharing some comedy, John Carfi and Perry Kurtz. I am sharing small parts of each comics act to let you hear how the standup material and audience participation made it a fun night for the Thursday audience.
Mark was Nationally known and was touring with the band "Sha Na Na", John was a writer for Joan Rivers, and Perry Kurtz was the Annual Host for San Francisco's "Exotic Erotic Ball" held every New Years.

Perry Kurtz, John Carfi, and Mark Kornhauser are recognized figures in the comedy scene, each with their unique style and approach to comedy and magic. Perry Kurtz’s playful, interactive style sets him apart, as he notably incorporates audience suggestions into his performances, showcasing his ability to spontaneously engage and entertain audiences. John Carfi, despite his admiration for fellow performers, is not afraid to make light-hearted observations and jokes about their acts, reflecting his unique blend of comedy and magic that continues to delight audiences. Meanwhile, Mark Kornhauser's successful career as a comic magician emphasizes the importance of creativity and skill in engaging and entertaining audiences, as he showcases his talent for humor and magic in a diverse range of venues. Their perspectives on comedy performers have been shaped by their extensive experience and background in the field, highlighting their understanding of the importance of audience engagement and creativity in creating memorable performances.

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Kornhauser, Carfi, & Kurtz...Standup Comedy Show from 1984 Show #192