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It’s no joke: Levity Entertainment Group has acquired the Improv, the comedy club brand launched more than a half-century ago by Budd Friedman. The company is launching an expansion of premium entertainment venues globally. The Improv has grown to more than 20 clubs nationwide and maintains a library of classic comedy…

EXCLUSIVE: After a five-year run as president of Levity Entertainment Group, Norman Aladjem has left to start Mainstay Entertainment — and his longtime LEG colleagues Ray Moheet, Derek Van Pelt and Sanaz Yamin are joining him as partners in the new company. Tim Honigman will also be joining the group as a…

The joint venture forged last year between Jim Dolan’s Madison Square Garden and Irving Azoff’s Azoff Music Management just complemented its strength in music and large venues by adding comedy and clubs. Azoff MSG says today that it bought 50% of Levity Entertainment Group, a power in comedy management and booking…