Sunday, August 31, 2025

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward August 31, 2025: You might expect a lot more snark from comedian Jeff Ross in his one-man show Take a Banana for the Ride at the Nederlander. After all, he is nicknamed th…

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Sunday, August 24, 2025

This Week on Broadway for August 24, 2025: Twelfth Night @ Delacorte Theater by James Marino

Peter Filichia and James Marino talk about Twelfth Night @ Delacorte Theater, Jeff Ross: Take a Banana For the Ride, Alan Turing & The Queen Of The Night @ The Players Theatre, and Mamma…

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Thursday, August 21, 2025

Hit the Starry Opening Night Red Carpet for JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE by Broadway.com

Enjoy a look at the ultra-starry opening night of JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE. Get tickets to JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE: https://www.broadway.com/shows/jeff-ross-take-…

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Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride by Joseph Pisano

At the beginning of his eponymous Broadway foray, "Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride," the self-styled insult comic promises a catharsis, which seems like an obvious setup to soon mock t…

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Michael Urie in Oh, Mary!, Cabaret Stars Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

With the fall season fast approaching, there's still plenty happening right now on Broadway. See for yourself on this week's episode of The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal. Michael Urie op…

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Hear From Michael Urie, Billy Porter, Marisha Wallace and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

The Broadway Show is the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both …

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 20, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Tops the Grosses and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 20, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized S…

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Tuesday, August 19, 2025

See The Roastmaster Jeff Ross and His Funny Friends Toast Take a Banana for the Ride's Opening Night by Darryn King

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride, written and performed by comedian Jeff Ross (aka the Roastmaster General), opened at the Nederlander Theatre on August 18. Directed by Stephen Kessle…

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Monday, August 18, 2025

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride by Jacob Malizio

Legendary comic Jeff Ross returns home for his long-awaited Broadway debut in TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE — a hilarious, heartfelt one-man show about laughing through the pain, the importan…

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Comedy show cuts to the heart of a roastmaster by Jacob Malizio

Thus, it is pleasantly surprising that Ross’s new solo show Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride is very silly, disarmingly sweet, and engagingly straightforward. To have built a reputati…

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Review Roundup: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Opens On Broadway

The new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE opens tonight at the Nederlander Theatre. Named for his beloved grandfather’s practical and loving travel advice, thi…

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Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride, Another Jersey Boy’s Story by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ A comedian delivers nice family dish instead of a steaming roast The post Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride, Another Jersey Boy’s Story appeared first on New York Stage…

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‘Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride’ peels back a comic’s tragic past to mixed results (Broadway review) by Thom Geier

Jeff Ross has earned the moniker “Roastmaster General” for a brand of insult comedy he’s honed on stage and in multiple Comedy Central specials over the years. But he proves himself to…

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Big Banana Energy by Mason Pilevsky

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride – 15 August 2025 With a title lovingly embraced from the grandfather who always wanted Jeff Ross have a snack for the road, Jeff Ross deftly navigates…

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Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride–An Overly Sentimental Comedic Journey by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ The comedian known as "The Roastmaster General" tells his life story in his confessional Broadway show. The post Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride–An Overly Sentimenta…

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Jeff Ross: Take A Banana For The Ride by Darryl Reilly

The veteran comedian’s hilarious and moving show deals with death, grief, and personal illness; his dog makes an appearance and the audience gets bananas. The post Jeff Ross: Take A Banana…

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Photos: JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE First Look

The new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, began previews Tuesday, August 5 at the Nederlander Theatre and will celebrate Opening Night tonight, Monday, August 1…

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Two Strangers, Cats Broadway Bound. Bubbling Over Edinburgh. Stageworthy News of the Week. by Jonathan Mandell

“Gypsy” closed last night, “Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride” is opening tonight. Two more shows will close on Broadway by the end of the month, and no more will open until Sept…

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 8/10/25 - MAMMA MIA! Hits Top 5 in First Week of Previews

Click below to access all the Broadway grosses from all the shows for the week ending 8/10/2025 in BroadwayWorld's grosses section. Also, you will find information on each show's historical …

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Thursday, August 7, 2025

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE Will Offer In-Person Rush Tickets

The new theatrical one-man show, Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE, will offer an in-person rush policy, in addition to the previously announced digital ticket lottery policy. The show b…

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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE to Offer $45 Lottery Tickets

Jeff Ross: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE is launching a digital ticket lottery! The show is set to begin previews tonight, Tuesday, August 5 at the Nederlander Theatre, with an Opening Night on…

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Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride Begins Its Broadway Engagement Tonight by Broadway.com

Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride, written and performed by comedian Jeff Ross (aka the Roastmaster General), begins performances at the Nederlander Theatre on August 5. Directed by St…

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Friday, August 1, 2025

Jeff Ross Brings Life, Laughs and Legacy to His Broadway Solo Show Take a Banana for the Ride by Hayley Levitt

"You think Mufasa dying was emotional? Wait 'til you see my show." Jeff Ross, known in insult comedy circles as the Roastmaster General, is bringing his autobiographical solo show Jeff Ros…

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Jeff Ross on Making His Broadway Debut in TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE by Broadway.com

Hear from comedian Jeff Ross as he gears up for his Broadway debut in JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE. Get tickets to JEFF ROSS: TAKE A BANANA FOR THE RIDE: https://www.broadway.com/s…

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Stranger Things Star Louis McCartney, Roastmaster General Jeff Ross and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

Summer marches on in New York City, and so do all the hit shows lining the streets of the Theater District. Check out the latest on this week's episode of The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fada…

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Monday, July 28, 2025

How roastmaster Jeff Ross chose the title for his new Broadway show by Ruthie Fierberg

The comedian will make his Main Stem debut with “Jeff Ross: Take a Banana for the Ride.”

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