The annual festival takes place in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown each year

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. Organisers announced this year’s performers on Wednesday.
Among other festival highlights will be a moderated discussion with the moviemaking Farrelly Brothers and comedy historian Kliph Nesteroff.
The Lucille Ball Comedy Festival is celebrating its 25th year. The four-day festival begins August 4.
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