Jon Stewart shall be one of many brightest stars lighting up New York’s Beacon Theatre on March 31.
The veteran multi-hyphenate will return because the host of Evening of Too Many Stars, a comedy live performance and stay public sale fundraiser in help of Subsequent for Autism. Stewart will share the stage with a roster of performers that features Ronny Chieng, Alex Edelman, Susie Essman, Jim Gaffigan, Jeff Garlin, James Austin Johnson, Sam Morril, Please Don’t Destroy, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Amy Schumer, Sarah Sherman, Max Weinberg‘s Jukebox and others to return.
Subsequent for Autism was based greater than 20 years in the past by mother and father of autistic kids who couldn’t discover satisfactory help for his or her households. The occasion, Evening of Too Many Stars, was then launched by longtime Saturday Evening Dwell and Conan O’Brien writer-producer Robert Smigel and spouse Michelle Smigel after they discovered it difficult to seek out training for an autistic son, Daniel. Funds raised from Evening of Too Many Stars will help initiatives that focus on work, house and social well-being applications for autistic adults.
“We created Evening of Too Many Stars with our mates within the comedy world at a time when most organizations centered solely on analysis for a treatment,” the Smigels mentioned in an announcement. “Seeing so many mother and father wrestle to seek out applicable companies and colleges for his or her kids impressed us to create an occasion to help the important applications and companies that people with autism want proper now.”
Occasion committee members embody the Smigels, Dee and Tommy Hilfiger, Laura and Harry Slatkin, Mitch and Bellanca Smigel Rutter, Lucia Smigel, Jackie and Adam Sandler and Tracey and Jon Stewart.