Canceled last year due to the pandemic, the festival is returning in full force, with more than 130 artists performing across more than 25 venues
Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for SiriusXM Netflix Is a Joke: The Festival, the “Avengers, assemble!” of the comedy world, is happening in Los Angeles from April 28 to May 8, 2022. . Amid controversy surrounding The Closer, Dave Chappelle is set to make an appearance, and he’s bringing friends. John Mulaney, who just announced that he’s going on tour in 2022, returns to stand-up with his new show “From Scratch.
The festival has much to anticipate for comedy fans. Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesia will perform at Dodger Stadium, making him the first stand-up comedian to ever appear there. A stacked lineup of LGBTQ+ talent, including Tig Notaro, Wanda Sykes, Joel Kim Booster and more, will be at “Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration.” At the YouTube Theatre, there’s “Tina Fey and Amy Poehler in Conversation,” a freewheeling chat between the two comedy veterans, who have shared a nearly 30-year friendship.
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