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One great thing about a family is that everyone else is around for comfort when a cherished member dies. As a comedy street promoter for several years, several years ago, I crossed paths with Greg a few times and he was very warm and you could tell what a master of craft he was. Overwhelmingly positive off the stage, he was so original and witty, even through snarkiness and indignation, he provided much-needed catharsis. He made every comic around him work harder. Thanks Ted for voicing our loss along with Louis CK, Marc Maron, and Jim Gaffigan. I'm sure there are 10+ others that knew Greg well and eventually we can hear all of their tributes. Gonna go cry in a corner before re-watching him on Last Comic Standing
"Farewell, Maestro," by Ted Alexandro
Maestro is a title of extreme respect given to a master musician. Greg Giraldo was a maestro, a master of his craft. One of the things I treasure most about coming up through the New York City comedy scene is the opportunity to learn by watching the very best in NY's clubs, an unconventional u...
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