Gastor Almonte: Immigrant Made(2019)
After a string of features on Comedy Central, Vice and PBS, comedian Gastor Almonte delivers his debut special, Immigrant Made, featuring hilariously vivid first hand accounts of his family, love and his roots growing up in the East New York section of Brooklyn via his unique blend of masterful storytelling and stand-up comedy. Recorded in front of a live studio audience at The Tank, NYC in 2018.
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After a string of features on Comedy Central, Vice and PBS, comedian Gastor Almonte delivers his debut special, Immigrant Made, featuring hilariously vivid first hand accounts of his family, love and his roots growing up in the East New York section of Brooklyn via his unique blend of masterful storytelling and stand-up comedy. Recorded in front of a live studio audience at The Tank, NYC in 2018.
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