Ben Rosenfeld

NYC comedian w/ 5 comedy albums and 2 books. Russian Jewish immigrant. Playfully Dark. Seriously Smartass. Cofounder of @wereoveritlol

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Performing in Russian has had some unexpected side effects 😮🤪 #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #bilingual #immigranthumor #languagejokes

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Apparently my Russian accent sounds familiar 🤪🤦‍♂️ #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #bilingual #immigranthumor #crowdwork

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Private school sends emails and writes blogs. NYC Public school sends smoke signals 💨🤦‍♂️ #standupcomedy #parentinghumor #publicschool #privateschool #westchester

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I asked who was married. The seating chart raised more questions 🤦‍♂️ #standupcomedy #crowdwork #marriagehumor #relationshiphumor #comedyreels

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This one translation changed how I view an entire culture 😘 #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #bilingual #immigranthumor #languagejokes

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Some people hear a country name and immediately start making decisions 😂 #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #immigranthumor #crowdwork #bilingual

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Russian children’s books hit a little different #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #parenthumor #darkhumor #immigranthumor

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I also do stand up in Russian… which to non-speakers, gets unsettling fast 🤪 #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #bilingual #immigranthumor #crowdwork

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Cincinnati has preserved this dinosaur for historical reasons 🤪 #standupcomedy #cincinnati #bengals #nflhumor #sportsjokes

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Russian comedians don’t do “spots” or “shows.” They perform “concerts” 😅 #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #bilingual #immigranthumor #comedianlife

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Some schools need chalk. Others need god’s contractors 💒🤣 #standupcomedy #privateschool #publicschool #parenthumor #educationhumor

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Fundraising hits different at private school 🤪🤦‍♂️ #standupcomedy #privateschool #publicschool #parenthumor #darkhumor

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Public school vs private school escalates fast 💨 #standupcomedy #privateschool #publicschool #parenthumor #schooljokes

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To non-Russian speakers… this probably sounds alarming 🚨 #standupcomedy #russianhumor #bilingualcomedy #crowdwork #darkhumor

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Russian audiences are supportive… in a very aggressive way 😅 #standupcomedy #russiancomedy #bilingual #crowdwork #immigranthumor

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The rest of the crowd got VERY nervous once people admitted they spoke Russian 😅 #standupcomedy #crowdwork #russiancomedy #bilingual #immigranthumor

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It’s not a Christmas tree. It’s a Russian discount tree 🌲 #standupcomedy #russianhumor #jewishhumor #immigranthumor #familyjokes

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My wife observes all the important Jewish holidays 😉 #standupcomedy #jewishhumor #marriagehumor #relationshipjokes #comedian

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She has the attitude to match 😎 #standupcomedy #dadhumor #parentinghumor #newyorkkids #funnykids

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I’m Jewish, but not practicing 😉 #standupcomedy #jewishhumor #russianjew #immigranthumor #comedyreels