Zoltan Kaszas Takes the Stage: SOLD-OUT Gramercy Theater Show at NY Comedy Fest

RISING COMEDIAN 
ZOLTAN KASZAS 
PREPS FOR SOLD-OUT NEW YORK CITY SHOW TONIGHT AT 
THE GRAMERCY THEATER 
AS PART OF THE NEW YORK COMEDY FESTIVAL 

Above: Zoltan Kaszas, Credit: Javier Luna

(NEW YORK, NY) November 15, 2024 – Award-winning comedian ZOLTAN KASZAS is taking center stage at The Gramercy Theater tonight for a sold-out headlining performance as part of the prestigious New York Comedy Festival — celebrating its 20th anniversary. This marks a major pivotal moment in KASZAS' career as he transitions from performing at comedy clubs to larger theater venues, solidifying his place among the brightest rising stars in comedy.

Known for his sharp, observational humor and love of cats, ZOLTAN KASZAS has steadily built a reputation as a standout comedian, captivating audiences across the country with his unique storytelling. The Atlantic recently called him a “breakout star,” and his growing fanbase is a testament to his ability to connect with audiences through relatable experiences, hilarious anecdotes, and clever wit.

“I’m stoked to be a part of the New York Comedy Festival and to sell out the Gramercy Theatre,” shares ZOLTAN. “In 2019, I put on my first show in NYC in a basement with 50 people and to be here now in a few years feels incredible.”

KASZAS’ rise has been nothing short of meteoric. His viral video, "Why Cats Are Better Than Dogs," which garnered over 68 million views on Facebook, put him on the map and earned him a spot in The Guardian’s list of “ten funniest things I’ve seen on the Internet.” From there, his career only accelerated, with features on SiriusXM, Netflix Is a Joke, and Laughs on Fox, as well as two critically acclaimed Dry Bar Comedy specials—“Cat Jokes” and “Average Intelligence.”

Above: Zoltan Kaszas, Credit: Javier Luna

In addition to his viral success, KASZAS has earned numerous accolades, including winning the Seattle International Comedy Competition and top honors at the San Diego Comedy Festival. His relentless work ethic and magnetic stage presence have allowed him to share the stage with comedic heavyweights like Bert Kreischer, Mark Normand, and Taylor Tomlinson—who dubbed him “the funniest, most prolific comic alive.”

As he prepares to headline at the iconic Gramercy Theater tonight, KASZAS is proving that he is more than ready to make the leap to larger venues. His ability to weave together both observational and self-deprecating humor continues to strike a chord with audiences. Whether it’s his hilarious takes on modern relationships, personal anecdotes, or—of course—his signature cat jokes, KASZAS has become a must-see performer for comedy lovers across the globe.

For more information on ZOLTAN KASZAS and upcoming tour dates, click here or follow him on social media @Zoltancomedy.

ABOUT ZOLTAN KASZAS:
Zoltan Kaszas is a Hungarian-born, award-winning stand-up comedian known for his sharp, observational humor. Kaszas, who The Atlantic called a “breakout star,” has been featured on several SiriusXM comedy channels, Laughs on Fox, Netflix Is a Joke, Scotland’s Fringe Festival and headlines comedy clubs and theaters across the country. It was his riff on why cats are better than dogs that brought viral fame, racking up over 68 million views with The Guardian’s (UK) calling it one of the “ten funniest things I’ve seen on the Internet.” Kaszas has two Dry Bar standup specials and three independent standup specials on YouTube: Modern Male, White Lies and his most recent, Honorary Jones. His ability to take relatable experiences and turn them into hilarious stories has earned him both critical acclaim and a loyal following.

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