Conan O’Brien, Tracy Morgan, John Mulaney headline New York Comedy Pageant

This yr’s New York Comedy Festival has introduced its star-studded headlining line-up.

John Mulaney, Conan O’Brien, Jenny Slate, Wanda Sykes and Tracy Morgan are simply a few of the massive names followers can count on at venues throughout NYC’s 5 boroughs.

The competition, which can boast a 200-strong line-up, will open on Nov. 7 and run by means of Nov. 13.

Different confirmed acts embrace Jimmy O. Yang, JB Smoove, Bassem Youssef and Jo Koy. The remainder of the line-up will be anticipated to be introduced nearer to the time.

Although the competition is returning for its 18th yr, this yr’s occasion is assured to be a particular one because it’s increasing to Lengthy Island’s Nassau County for the primary time ever, in keeping with the festival’s website.

“To return collectively and expertise one of the best in stand-up comedy and shared laughter is extra vital than ever,” Caroline Hirsch, the competition’s founder, stated in a press release, in keeping with The Hollywood Reporter.

“The Pageant has grown over the previous 18 years, as we proceed to shine a highlight on the business’s largest and brightest stars and essentially the most proficient up-and-comers, and attain new and increasing audiences by means of an incredible line-up of proficient and various artists,” Hirsch added.

Tickets will go on sale on Friday, Aug. 19, at midday EST at nycomedyfestival.com.