Aroma Thyme Brunch- Borscht Belt Story Slam
Aroma Thyme Brunch- Borscht Belt Story Slam
Experience New York Comedy, Cuisine, & Culture
July 24 - 26, 2026 in the heart of The Catskills!
Joey Novick
Joey Novick (Moderator)
Joey Novick is uniquely qualified to steer today’s conversation at the crossroads of comedy, politics, and the news. A veteran stand-up comedian and former elected official in New Jersey, Joey has lived the very topics being discussed today.
His comedy credentials include appearances on MTV and Comedy Central, opening for legends like Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock, and studying improv under the legendary Del Close. On the political front, Joey translated his sharp wit into public service as a town councilman, a journey chronicled in his acclaimed solo show, Comedian Elected to Town Council in New Jersey.
A master of spontaneous dialogue, Joey has trained major corporations in improv and featured on CNN, ABC News, and NPR. Whether breaking down the headlines or keeping the panel on its toes, Joey brings the perfect blend of political insider knowledge and razor-sharp comedic timing to his role as tonight's moderator.
Tickets are not required. Follow link below for menu, pricing and to make a brunch reservation.
Come share your favorite Catskill memories at a Borscht Belt-themed "Story Slam." Sign up for a chance to tell a true, personal 5-minute story about your time in the Catskills. Inspired by The Moth Story Hour, story-teller names will be drawn at random for a chance to pay tribute to those wonderful bygone days and nights. Whether your story is funny, poignant, or wistful, we're sure the audience will love our story-slam trip through time as they vote for the best story. The winning storyteller will receive a prize.
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Experience New York Comedy, Cuisine, & Culture
July 24 - 26, 2026 in the heart of The Catskills!
Joey Novick
Joey Novick (Moderator)
Joey Novick is uniquely qualified to steer today’s conversation at the crossroads of comedy, politics, and the news. A veteran stand-up comedian and former elected official in New Jersey, Joey has lived the very topics being discussed today.
His comedy credentials include appearances on MTV and Comedy Central, opening for legends like Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock, and studying improv under the legendary Del Close. On the political front, Joey translated his sharp wit into public service as a town councilman, a journey chronicled in his acclaimed solo show, Comedian Elected to Town Council in New Jersey.
A master of spontaneous dialogue, Joey has trained major corporations in improv and featured on CNN, ABC News, and NPR. Whether breaking down the headlines or keeping the panel on its toes, Joey brings the perfect blend of political insider knowledge and razor-sharp comedic timing to his role as tonight's moderator.