John Mulaney, Conan O'Brien, Tracy Morgan, Jenny Slate and Wanda Sykes are among the headliners who have been announced for the The New York Comedy Festival 2022, which will feature over 200 comedians performing across New York City and Long Island.
Caroline Hirsch and Mayor Eric Adams announcing the return of the New York Comedy Festival.John Mulaney, Conan O'Brien, Tracy Morgan, Jenny Slate, and Wanda Sykes are among the headliners who have been announced for theThe 18th iteration of the comedy fest will take place from November 7th-13th at venues across New York City, including the Beacon Theatre, Carolines on Broadway, Madison Square Garden, and Town Hall.
"Laughter is everything, and there's been nothing funny about the last two-and-a-half years that has devastated us," Mayor Eric Adams said on Tuesday morning during a press conference at the Hard Rock Hotel New York in Times Square. "Comedy brings us together, it allows us to look to the right of each other and the left of each other, and watch each other smile and laugh," he said. "That's what's great about New York: a diverse group of people from all over the globe are coming together to celebrate the beauty of our diversity and especially of our city. If New York laughs, it cascades across the entire country, and the country laughs.
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