Exiled from the Rochester comedy scene amid allegations of sexual assault and sexual harassment, Woody Battaglia issued a lengthy statement in which he admitted to some inappropriate behavior.
Woody Battaglia
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Rochester comedy scene rocked by sexual abuse allegations
Woody Battaglia, a prominent fixture on the local comedy scene, denies allegations that he sexually harassed and abused women, but the backlash against him has been swift and severe.
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Daniel reviews ‘This Year’s Models’
Rochester Fringe Festival is to be applauded for booking Woody Battaglia’s “This Year’s Models,” a mini-festival featuring local comedians. On the third night of the series, what was a strong showing of comedy became an unmitigated success with headliner Malcolm Whitfield’s set.
