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"Their continuous good work for charity, rather than their many great triumphs on the stages of the world, is the true glory of this band of earthly angels known as the Friars."

Frank Sinatra, Abbot of the Friars Club 1975 -1996

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Friars Foundation

Whether we experience the thrill of a live performance or the delight of listening to a great symphony, we know how much power the arts have in changing society.

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Sunshine Committee

For over 25 years the Sunshine Committee has been providing entertainment, companionship and love to children's and senior citizens centers in the NY area.

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Special Events

Friars can always find something brewing at the Friars Club, be it a meal, a drink, a show - and always a good time.


The Roast of Jack Black

Jack Black Featured

The Friars annual love-with-a-twist-fest, or as it’s more commonly known, the Roast, was held at the Hilton Hotel with Jack Black as the cautious guest of honor.

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Comedy Film Festival

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THE FRIARS CLUB COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL (FCCFF) is a star-studded…

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The Roast of Betty White

Roast of Betty White

Betty White set the tone for Roast the moment she…

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The Gift of Laughter

The Gift of Laughter

Our Mission The Gift of Laughter Wounded Warriors Program was…

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