Joe Machi, Whitney Cumming and More to Appear at Carolines on Broadway Next Month

Carolines on Broadway announces its line-up for the month of January 2015, highlighted by headliners Joe Machi, a finalist from NBC's "Last Comic Standing," January 1 - 3; Michael Che, co-host of "Weekend Update" on NBC's "Saturday Night Live," January 8 - 10; Marlon and Shawn Wayans, from the films White Chicks" and "Scary Movie," January 16 - 18; Lavell Crawford, "Huell" from AMC's "Breaking Bad," January 22 - 25; and Whitney Cummings, from her Comedy Central special "Whitney Cummings: I Love You" and the sitcom "Whitney," January 29 - 31.

Theme nights in January are Carolines Presents, featuring the best from the Carolines roster, on January 1, 4, 8 and 22; the Break Out Artist Comedy Series on January 6 (featuring Sheng Wang), January 13 (featuring Julio Torres) and January 20 (featuring Liza Treyger); and Desperation Tonight with Pat Dixon on January 12, 19 and 26.

Other shows taking place at Carolines on Broadway in January are Seaton Smith, from FOX's "Mulaney," on January 7; Lachlan Patterson, from NBC's "Last Comic Standing," on January 11 and 14; Phil Hanley and Phriends, hosted by Phil Hanley, on January 15; Karen Bergreen, from ABC's "The View," on January 2; and Running Late with Scott Rogowsky, on January 29.

Schedule subject to change. For show times, cover charges and more information visit www.carolines.com. Tickets can be purchased online through www.carolines.com. Reservations can be made by phone at 212.757.4100 or in person at the Carolines Box Office, located at 1626 Broadway between 49th and 50th Streets on the ground floor. The Carolines Box Office is open Sunday through Wednesday from 10 AM - 8 PM and Thursday through Saturday from 10 AM - 10 PM.

About Carolines on Broadway - Founded in 1982 by Caroline Hirsch, Carolines on Broadway is one of the country's most renowned and popular comedy venues and one of New York City's leading destinations for live entertainment. Carolines on Broadway first opened as a cabaret in New York's Chelsea neighborhood before expanding when the club moved its location to the South Street Seaport and became the home of the A&E Network's award-winning series "Carolines Comedy Hour." Now a cornerstone of the city's vibrant Times Square district, Carolines on Broadway continues to present comedy's biggest stars on the industry's most hallowed stage, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Carolines on Broadway also founded and produces the New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), presented in association with Comedy Central.

For more information on Carolines on Broadway, visit the club's website, www.carolines.com, or call the Box Office at 212.757.4100. Follow Carolines on Twitter and like the Carolines Facebook Fan Page. For more information on the New York Comedy Festival, visit the NYCF website, www.nycomedyfestival.com. Follow the NYCF on Twitter and like the NYCF Facebook Fan Page.