PHOTO GALLERY: National Comedy Center opens in Jamestown By Avery Schneider • Aug 1, 2018 ShareTweetEmail View Slideshow 1 of 23 Visitors can operate a TV camera in the Late Night comedy section Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 2 of 23 First visitors to the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 3 of 23 Executive Director Journey Gunderson, Project Chair Tom Benson, and elected officials cut the ceremonial ribbon on the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 4 of 23 National Comedy Center Project Chair Tom Benson in front of the George Carlin exhibit Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 5 of 23 Executive Director Journey Gunderson and Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 6 of 23 Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 7 of 23 Artifacts from the display housing Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 8 of 23 Artifacs from the display housing Harold Ramis' Ghostbusters suit Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 9 of 23 The Page to Stage exhibit at the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 10 of 23 Visitors create their 'humor profile' at kiosks on their way in to the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 11 of 23 Visitors create their 'humor profile' at kiosks on their way in to the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 12 of 23 The interactive Stand-Up Lounge Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 13 of 23 This display recognizes the history of the art of comedy going back to ancient Greece Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 14 of 23 Visitors interact with touch-screen displays Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 15 of 23 The contents of Marmaduke creator Brad Anderson's studio on display at the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 16 of 23 Nathan Marshall kicks back in the National Comedy Center's TV lounge Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 17 of 23 Jeane Merulla plays with an interactive touch table display Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 18 of 23 Visitors watch TV sitcoms in the living room lounge Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 19 of 23 Saraden White and Sarah Lang are members of the guest services staff at the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 20 of 23 3D-printed props awaiting visitors in another interactive display Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 21 of 23 The National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 22 of 23 Messages from Billy Crystal and more than a dozen other comedians play on the screens outside the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News View Slideshow 23 of 23 The nearby Desilu Studios museum to Lucille Ball's comedy was the precursor to the National Comedy Center Avery Schneider / WBFO News Check photos from the National Comedy Center's opening on Wednesday in Jamestown. Tags: national comedy centerWBFO Arts & Culture DeskShareTweetEmailView the discussion thread. Related Content National Comedy Center realizes Lucy’s dream and Jamestown’s revitalization By Avery Schneider • Aug 1, 2018 Avery Schneider / WBFO News The National Comedy Center opened Wednesday in Jamestown with big fanfare and lots of laughs. Listen Listening... / 3:24 WBFO’s Avery Schneider reports.
