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in comedy he realized he had been doing comedy and humorous things ever since the days of slutgers.com. With so much anti-intellectualism in the world, Rosenfeld doesn’t worry about others trying to infringe on his market as a smart comedian. He hopes to get laughs while raising the consciousness of his audience, but recognizes that it won’t appeal to everyone. “I’m nobody’s choice to talk to when it’s 2 in the morning or in Alabama and that’s ok,” he says. “I’d say about half of comedians are doing comedy because that’s what they would prefer doing, but they could pretty much do whatever they want. And for the other half it’s either comedy or drive a truck.” Listen to a couple of tracks from the new record bigbencomedy.com Available at iTunes, Amazon, and CDbaby.com NewJerseyStage.com 2016 - ISSUE 1 Table of Contents 34