Overview
- The Los Angeles festival runs May 4–10 with more than 350 live events across 35+ venues including the Hollywood Bowl, Greek Theatre, Intuit Dome, and major comedy clubs.
- Jon Stewart will host Night of Too Many Stars to benefit NEXT for Autism, with participants named across outlets including Bill Burr, Conan O’Brien, Steve Carell, Nikki Glaser, Tiffany Haddish, Jimmy Kimmel, John Mulaney, Adam Sandler, Sarah Silverman and Ali Wong.
- Kevin Hart’s competition series Funny AF begins streaming April 20 on Netflix, with the live semifinals and finals scheduled at the festival on May 4–5.
- Nate Bargatze will headline two nights at the Intuit Dome and film his next Netflix special there, while other marquee bookings include Jerry Seinfeld, John Mulaney at the Hollywood Bowl, and a billed performance by Flight of the Conchords.
- A Spanish-language milestone pairs Marcello Hernández with Colombian star Feid for what’s being billed as the largest such comedy show in Hollywood Bowl history, with additional acts expected as this is a first‑wave lineup; tickets go on sale via the festival website Jan. 23 at 10 a.m. PT.