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‘Daily Show’ host Trevor Noah signed to Lucille Ball fest

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2015 file photo, Trevor Noah appears on set during a taping of "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah" in New York. Host Noah and comedians Lewis Black and Brian Regan will be the headliners at the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival in August 2016. The annual festival takes place in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown each year. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. – “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah and comedians Lewis Black and Brian Regan will be the headliners at the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival in August.

The annual festival takes place in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown each year. Organizers announced this year’s performers on Wednesday.

Among other festival highlights will be a moderated discussion with the movie-making Farrelly Brothers and comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff.

The Lucille Ball Comedy Festival is celebrating its 25th year. The four-day festival begins Aug. 4.

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