In the fall of 2024, after a routine colonoscopy, comedian Jeff Ross received an unexpected diagnosis: He had Stage 3 colon cancer and would need to undergo surgery to remove seven inches of his colon, followed by six months of chemotherapy. It’s the sort of revelation that would lead most people, understandably, to panic and shut down. But not the Roastmaster General, who less than a year later, would mine the experience with Take a Banana for the Ride, a deeply personal one-man show marking both his Broadway debut and the coalescing of a lifelong dream. Ross’ show takes its...