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  1. The Friars Club is a private club in New York City. Famous for its risqué roasts, the club's membership is composed mostly of people who work in show business. Founded in 1904, it is located at 57 East 55th Street, between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue, in the historic Martin Erdmann House, now known as the Monastery.

  2. May 15, 2023 · For decades, the Friars Club in Manhattan has celebrated entertainers, particularly comics, but its headquarters is now up for sale and is facing the threat of foreclosure. Hiroko Masuike/The...

  3. Apr 10, 2019 · For decades, the Friars Club has been America’s temple of comedy, a fraternity of jokesters and others who relish the rimshot and proudly regard bad taste as a core virtue. How bad? Jack Black...

  4. Sep 23, 2019 · Learn about the Friars Club, a 115-year old institution that invented the comedy roast and hosted celebrities like Johnny Carson, Jerry Lewis and Frank Sinatra. Discover its architectural gems, hidden passageways and plans for the future.

  5. Friars Club, New York, New York. 4,653 likes · 3 talking about this · 6,854 were here. The Friars Club was founded in 1904 as a meeting place for entertainers and has achieved legendary status over...

  6. May 18, 2021 · From comedians to cabaret, NYC Friars Club is a private club made just for entertainers. Current management is dedicated to preserving the clubs integrity, but at the same time is welcoming a...

  7. May 7, 2021 · Featuring new leadership, a new mission and a dramatically refurbished building, the club hosted its first “Friars Club Live” on a recent Tuesday with a line-up of live music and stand-up...