OPRAH Features ComedyCures Founder as a "Hero" in her book "Live Your Best Life".

PLEASE SEE OUR HOMEPAGE FOR MOST RECENT PROGRAMS! CLICK ON LOGO TOP LEFT.

COMEDYCURES© HELPS TEENS IMPACTED BY POLITICAL VIOLENCE FROM AROUND THE GLOBE! Saranne Rothberg and team deliver a specially designed ComedyCures Workshop in PA in association with Tuesday's Children. ComedyCures also collaborated with Tuesday's Children in 2005 to serve the families impacted by September 11th.

COMEDYCURES COLLABORATES WITH EAST HAMPTON'S "ELLEN'S RUN" AND WELLNESS FAIR FOR 1100 RUNNERS. "KIDS FOR KINDNESS DAY" IN DEAL, NJ FEATURES COMEDYCURES AS TOP COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITY!

ComedyCures Heading to Hollywood as The Official Charity of The Palm Treo Comedy Festival OCT. 18th!

ComedyCures has been named the official charity and one of the celebrity judges of the Treo Mobile Comedy Film Festival, a one of a kind competition to celebrate the emerging art of made-for-mobile films. The Treo Festival Awards Ceremony will take place as a ComedyCures Fundraiser on October 18th, 2007 at The Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, CA. Come hang poolside with Penn & Teller, Susie Essman, Adam Ferrara, Saranne Rothberg, Founder of ComedyCures and many more! Click here for more information.

SELFMAGAZINE NAMES COMEDYCURES  CO-BENEFICIARY OF LOL! LAUGH-OUT-LOUD COMEDY BENEFIT FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS & COMEDYCURES SALUTING COMEDYCURES FOR PRODUCING FREE AND SLIDING SCALE PROGRAMS THAT REACH OUT TO UNDERSERVED BREAST CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS, PLUS ALL BREAST CANCER  SERVICE AGENCIES AND HOSPITALS Click here for tickets and more information.

RED CARPET, AS FEATURED BY FOX NEWS NY, GETTY IMAGES, WIRED IMAGES, YOUTUBE: Molly Shannon (Saturday Nite Live), Susie Essman (Curb Your Enthusiasm), Alex Borstein (Family Guy), Lucy Danziger (Self Mag.) and Saranne Rothberg (ComedyCures!).

COMEDYCURES PATIENT OUTREACH FEATURED IN SUPPORT OF TINA GRAHAM AT DEF COMEDY JAM TRIBUTE BY BOB SUMNER, ROZ, MIKE EPPS, CAPONE, TONY ROBERTS, RICH VOS AND MANY MORE AT SOLD-OUT EVENT AT CAROLINES.

OCT. 10th CBS 1010 WINS RADIO NEWSMAKER GALA - ComedyCures celebrates the success of our ComedyCures LaughingLunch Break PSA Campaign (everyday at 12:35pm) with Tomorrow's Newsmakers Award winners Daily Candy's Dany Levy and Student Journalist Ivana Ng, finalist Christine Grimaldi, CBS top brass and event sponsors. 

COMEDYCURES IN SUPPORT OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS AND SURVIVORS AT MAMORIAL EVENT AT COLONIAL MANOR.

SARANNE OUT SCOUTING AT LYNNE KOPLITZ'S BAD ASS DOLLZ COMEDY SHOW AT STAND-UP NEW YORK

NEW YORK PARKS & RECREATION ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR PRODUCING FREE AND SLIDING SCALE THERAPEUTIC PROGRAMS THAT REACH OUT TO UNDERSERVED NEW YORKERS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS, PLUS ALL HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES

WCBS NEWS "NOTABLE NEW YORKER" FOR PRODUCING FREE AND SLIDING SCALE PROGRAMS THAT REACH OUT TO UNDERSERVED NEW YORKERS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS, PLUS ALL HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES

DAILY DIGITAL COMEDYCURES PSA'S HELPING US ALL TO REDISCOVER OUR FUNNY BONE ON 1010 WINS RADIO AT 12:35PM DAILY. MADE POSSIBLE BY A CANCER TREATMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA GRANT.

ISRAELI CANCER RESEARCH FUND WOMAN OF ACTION HUMANITARIAN AWARD -AWARD FOR MAKING EXTRAORDINARY FUNDRAISING AND CANCER SUPPORT PROGRAMS

"MAKING A DIFFERENCE DOCUMENTARY SERIES-ONE ON ONE WITH STEVE ADUBATO" FOR PRODUCING FREE AND SLIDING SCALE PROGRAMS THAT REACH OUT TO UNDERSERVED NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS, PLUS ALL HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES

MEDICAL SPOTLIGHT WITH DR. JAY ADLERSBERG FOR PRODUCING FREE COMEDYCURES LAUGHINGLUNCH PROGRAMS THAT REACH OUT TO UNDERSERVED TRI-STATE AREA PATIENTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS, PLUS ALL HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES

YOPLAIT BREAST CANCER CHAMPION AWARD FOR MAKING EXTRAORDINARY STRIDES IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER

NY MOVES MAGAZINE POWERFUL WOMEN OF NY AWARD

AMERICAN JEWISH LIFE SIX WHO MATTER

RUSS BERRIE DAY LAUNCHING ORGANIZATION & MAKING A DIFFERNCE AWARD - in memory of Russ Berrie

FRIENDS SELECT SCHOOL NATIONAL BOARD OF ADVISORS DISTINQUISHED ALUMNI AWARD

CNN SPECIAL "Health and Happiness" - Live in-studio expert

WABC-NY VIEWPOINT - Charity pick- one of 3 featured non-profits

FAMILY CIRCLE JOURNALIST KATHRYN GERTZ MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS

201 - Healing with Laughter (Mother/Daughter Profile)

Suburbanite - ComedyCures LaughingLunch Patient Program

DEC: Cancer Convention- Featured Performers

NOV/DEC: COMEDYCURES LAUGHINGLUNCH ANOTHER SOLD-OUT SHOW featuring RICHIE BYRNE (500 shows last year, SOPRANOS, SEX IN CITY), KARITH FOSTER (SIRIUS, COMEDY CENTRAL), Joseph Anthony (Winner Howard Stern Comedy Competition), Rick Younger (Rent, Smokey Joe's Cafe, Show Time at The Apollo) at THE BROADWAY COMEDY CLUB

NOV: NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVAL - ANDY KAUFMAN AWARD

OCT: TROOPS RETURNING FROM IRAQ AND FAMILY MEMBERS

OCT: VA HOSPITAL

OCT: QUAKER SCHOOL EVENT

Sept/Oct: COMEDYCURES LAUGHINGLUNCH KICKS OFF WITH A SOLD-OUT SHOW featuring Dean Edwards (SNL/DEF COMEDY JAM), DENA BLIZZARD (Real Simple), Joseph Anthony (Winner Howard Stern Comedy Competition), Rick Younger (Rent, Smokey Joe's Cafe, Show Time at The Apollo), CORY KAHANEY (Comedy Central, Radio Ritas) at NY IMPROV

ComedyCures at NYUCF Show for Pati Vitale Fund to support ComedyCures with Rich Vos, Jim Norton, Rob Bartlett, Steve White, Rick Overton, Bonnie McFarlane, Jessica Kirson, Vanessa Hollingshead at Gotham Comedy Club

Englewood Magazine features ComedyCures and Saranne for their Fall 2006 issue!

Atlanta Jewish Life Magazine will be featuring ComedyCures and Saranne in an upcoming issue, highlighting the program for Israeli Bombing victims. 

Great Kabbalist RABBI DAVID AARON invites Saranne Rothberg to speak at NY State Event

ComedyCures Founder, Saranne Rothberg, is nominated as one of NY Moves Magazine's 2006 Power Women

Program for Israeli Bombing Victims

Soup Kitchen in Israel

6/15 ComedyCures Founder receives Rotarian Humanitarian Award

6/15 ComedyCures Making A Difference Day Ramapo College

PRICELESS.COM feature week of June 12, 2006

Click on the link below to read this amazing feature story about Saranne & The ComedyCures Foundation.

http://www.priceless.com/articles/i24.html

6/6 Saranne Rothberg, The ComedyCures Foundation & America's Funniest Headliners teamed up for an amazing laughter-filled evening in New York City!  Proceeds support bringing joy, laughter & therapeutic entertainment programs to kids & grown-ups living with illness. Thanks to Gotham Comedy Club, Louis Ramey, Rob Magnotti, Eddie Brill, Vic Henley, Lenny Marcus, and special guests Rick Younger, Vali Music & our great sponsors and guests, $112,000 was raised.

6/6 Ron White talks up ComedyCures on Don Imus Show.

CBS NETWORK NEWS Early Show Humanitarian Saturday Spotlight, April 2006

Rotary International District 7490 names ComedyCures Founder as Honorary Rotarian

Cancer Luncheon 1100 people BH Hills

It's Official She's a Friar! ComedyCures Founder invited to become a New York Friar,  sponosored by Dean Freddie Roman 

NATPE names ComedyCures as its Official Comedy Pavilion Charity! (Also the official 2007 NATPE Charity)

Saranne Rothberg receives prestigious Jerry Lewis Humanitarian & Humor Award.  January 2006

ComedyCures Releases Commemorative ComedyCures FundaySunday on Broadway Highlights DVD for the Families Most Impacted by September 11th.

Special Interest Productions names ComedyCures as its Official Charity pledging a percentage of all comedy-based generated revenues to support ComedyCures patient programs.

AATH Conference designates ComedyCures Founder as "Master" in the field of therapeutic humor for the second consecutive year. 

ComedyCures Named as The Official Laugh Factory Charity for "The Funniest Reporter on the Planet" Competition.  January 2006

Saranne Rothberg and Her Daughter Jointly Receive The CTRF "Cancer Fighter Superheroes" Award, October 2005

"Proclamation of Excellence" from Englewood Mayor Michael Wildes for Katrina Relief Program

First Therapeutic Humor Organization to produce a Hurricane Katrina Relief program

First Therapeutic Humor Consultant called to Ground Zero

First Therapeutic Humor Program for The Troops in The Middle East

“O, Oprah Magazine”, Feature Story, July 2004

"New York and Comedy", NBC Special with Jane Hanson, June 2004

"Tofutti Kids" and ComedyCures frozen dessert product launch, Summer 2004

NJ “Humanitarian Award”, January, 2004

“Bergen Health and Life” Hometown Hero, June 2004

"Cancer, Humor and Healing", with Dr. Larry Norton MSKCC and ABC's Joel Siegel, April 2004

“The Art of Giving” in “Gracious Living” , April, 2004

The Foundation Center Non Profit Spotlight, March 2004

“The Parent Paper” cover story February 2004

The Russ Berrie “Making a Difference Award”, 2003

“The Hope for the Future Award”, 2003

The United Way “Family Caring Charity”, 2003

“A Most Promising Charity of NYC” The Foundation Center, 2002, 2003

“Helping Hands New Jersey” and “New Jersey Woman”

Keynote - National Cancer Survivor Day, 2003, 2004

Keynote - National Cancer Research Day, 2003

Keynote - National Asian Mental Health Convention, NYC

Keynote - Battered Women and their Caregivers, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2004

Keynote - Celebrate Volunteers, Volunteer Center of Bergen County and The United Way, 2004

Keynote - Palliative Care Conference, St. Joseph’s Hospital, 2004

Keynote - Mitzvah Day, UJA, 2004

One of only three performers at McCartney’s Garland Appeal Gala, NYC (Saranne’s ComedyCures Show was the highest price paid for a live auction item…out raising: Sting, Ringo, Alice Cooper, etc.)

Producer and Performer in Rotary sponsored show in NYC 2004

Official Charity - The New York Improv

Official Charity - The Broadway Comedy Club

Official Charity - Harlem Wizards Comedy Basketball Organization

Official Mentoring Organization - Big Apple Circus

Official Charity - Baruch College WBMB 87.9 Radio Launch Party with Chubby Checker

Official Charity - “It’s About Eve Music For The Cure” Rock Album

Official Charity - Lance Armstrong NYC Celebrity Chase Bike Tour

Official Charity - Tofutti Brands, Inc. (“Tofutti Kids” Summer Launch 2004)

Official Charity - Right Track Recording – Sponsor of ComedyCures Comedy CD (Frank Filipetti, Engineer/Producer –3-time Grammy Award-Winner)

Official Charity – Take Out Comedy

Jackie Mason previewed his Broadway Show for ComedyCures at an exclusive event

James Gandolfini (Sopranos), Miss USA, Chubby Checker, Marty Richards (Chicago), Rene Hicks (Smithsonian Museum Funniest Women) and many others have been seen doing the ComedyCures “Body Giggle”.

In addition to being the Executive Director of The ComedyCures Foundation, Saranne is the past Treasurer and a past Board Member of the American Association of Applied and Therapeutic