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John Amato

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Founder of CrooksandLiars.com Former board member of LA Press Club, winner of Carnegie Hall music performance scholarship. 1982 'Excellence in Music Award.'

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C&L's Late Nite Music Club: Taylor Swift: I Was There

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By John Amato
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The New York Knicks had a historic run to win the 2026 NBA Championship. As a kid, I saw Willis Reed, Walt Frazier, and the rest of Red Holzman's teams win two championships. Game seven vs the Lakers in 1970 was not even televised locally because it wasn't a total sell-out -- if you can believe that. It has been darkness for decades.
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Friday Night Funnies: Anthony Jeselnik - Best Opening Joke

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By John Amato
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I saw him at the Improv testing new material, and he was hysterical.
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Wedding Bell Blues On The Empire State Building

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By John Amato
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Two Russian rooftoppers Angela Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov scaled the Empire state building so that Ivan could propose. The Guardian: Nikolau, 33, and Kuznetsov, a 32-year-old also known as Ivan Beerkus, are Russian nationals who share an address in New Jersey, records show.
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