Overview
- NBC will air 'Joan Rivers: A Dead Funny All-Star Tribute' on May 13, 2025, with an extended, uncensored version streaming on Peacock the following day.
- The special was filmed at the Apollo Theater during the 2024 New York Comedy Festival and features performances by comedians such as Nikki Glaser, Bill Maher, and Sarah Silverman.
- Melissa Rivers, along with Chris Convy, Erich Bergen, and David Jammy, served as executive producers for the tribute.
- Proceeds from the event will benefit God’s Love We Deliver, a charity where Joan Rivers served on the Board of Directors.
- The tribute celebrates Rivers’ groundbreaking impact on comedy, particularly her role in paving the way for women in entertainment.