Netflix partners with NEXT for autism for star-studded night
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- On Thursday, Jon Stewart served as the host for the night, The Night of Too Many Stars.
- The benefit has been a longtime staple on the New York event calendar and took place in L.A. this year for the first time, with even more stars than usual.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize. A benefit show, The Night of Too Many Stars, for a non-profit for Autism NEXT, partnered up this year with Netflix, along with their joke lineup, bringing out an impressive string of A-listers for an evening of music and comedy.
On Thursday, Jon Stewart served as the host for the night, The Night of Too Many Stars. The show started with Kevin Nealon drawing a portrait of a woman from the crowd, and the stage was filled with celebrities like Jimmy Kimmel, Conan O Brien, and Stewart, along with Abbey Lutes.
The program alternated between stand-up sets, from comics including John Mulaney, Bill Burr, Leanne Morgan, Ron Funches, Nikki Glaser, Matt Rife, and Ali Wong, and bidding on some very exclusive items, all in the name of supporting people with autism and their families. The benefit has been a longtime staple on the New York event calendar and took place in L.A. this year for the first time, with even more stars than usual.