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Tom Cotter, Pete Dominick, others offer stand-up comedy advice to a newbie

Stony Point's Tom Cotter advanced to the semifinals

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Before tonight's stand-up comedy classes begin at Levity Live in West Nyack, Hudson Valley comedians Tom Cotter, Kerri Louise, Nick Di Paolo and Pete Dominick offered up some advice to a Newsday Westchester reporter who signed up for the class.

I'm that reporter.

A little background: When Eastchester High School hosted a Gong Show my senior year, it was the first time I took a stab at...

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Oscars 2013: Top tweets by Hudson Valley celebrities

American actor Max Greenfield poses for a portrait

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Howard Stern, Rosie O'Donnell and Max Greenfield were among the Hudson Valley celebrities who headed to Twitter to weigh in on Sunday night's Academy Awards ceremony.

Here are 15 of the night's most notable tweets, in chronological order.

As his best-known character Pee-wee Herman, Peekskill native Paul Reubens kicked off the Oscar coverage by documenting his supposed run-in with a grouchy...

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'Artie Lange Show' launches Monday; Nick Di Paolo mum

Comedian Artie Lange attends Sirius XM Annual Celebrity

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"The Nick & Artie Show" appears to have been axed in favor of "The Artie Lange Show," and co-host Nick Di Paolo, a northern Westchester resident, isn't talking about the situation just yet.

A recent post on "The Nick & Artie Show's" Facebook page seems to confirm what fans had been wondering all week.

"You guys have been great detectives on...

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