This New York comedian is feeling the need, the NEED for LAUGHTER!
Top Gus is the debut comedy special from Gus Tate . Filmed inside Gus’ favorite comedy club New York Comedy Club , the 10 year comedy veteran delivers at an all-time high as he discusses his daughter and wife, men and women, tall people and short people, humans and animals, and church and state.
The official album through Pinch Records will be released on September 22nd, 2023.
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Gus Tate: Originally from Lexington, KY, Gus Tate started comedy at an open mic in Beijing in 2013, spending a few years performing for expats and locals in cities across Asia before settling in New York. As a father to an ungovernable 4-year-old girl, Gus’s comedy appeals to tired men and insane women of all ages. Gus has performed at the Boston Comedy Festival, Gilda’s LaughFest, Rogue Island, Big Sky, and most recently Asheville Comedy Festival. His videos have been viewed millions of times on Instagram and TikTok. “Top Gus” is his first stand-up comedy special and album.Pinch Records: Pinch Records is a next-generation record label bringing you the best in both music and comedy. Based out of New York and co-owned by the city’s premier recording studio and comedy club, Pinch is home to the most cutting-edge and relevant recordings coming out of NYC today.New York Comedy Club: Bringing New York the Best Comedy Since the ‘80s Since New York Comedy Club’s founding in 1989, different locations, different owners, and different decades haven’t stopped this New York comedy scene staple. As the stand-up world continues to evolve, New York Comedy Club has followed suit—all the while staying true to its conception as a place dedicated to live comedy without the frills and serving up nothing but the best comedy shows in the city. Our venues continue to set the standard of what a comedy club should be, and the intimate showrooms capture the roar of the crowd nightly and provide an “anything can happen” feeling that only live comedy can provide and a popular backdrop for comedy specials. Acting as a career-launching pad for many of comedy’s biggest names, New York Comedy Club continues to be the spot to see the next big act, as well as the comics you know and love. And you never know who might pop in for a surprise guest spot! The New York Comedy Club is now regarded as not only one of the top clubs in New York, but in the country. Opening its doors to a second location in the East Village in 2018, becoming the only comedy club in the country with two venues in the same city under one name. NYCC continues to be an integral part of the comedy world and produces the most popular and best comedy shows for comedy fans for decades to come.