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\"2016JAMESTOWN, NY – Area residents and fans of Lucille Ball will find out Wednesday who will be headlining the 2016 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Lucy-Desi Center Director Journey Gunderson<\/strong> will be joined by other officials during a media conference at noon, Wednesday inside the Jamestown Gateway Train Station<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The announcement will not only include who will be the featured comedians for this year\u2019s four-day event, but also details on other related programming.<\/p>\n

Last year\u2019s headliner was none other than standup and TV legend Jerry Seinfeld<\/strong>, who performed at two sold out shows at the Jamestown Savings Bank Arena. Other past performers include Ellen DeGeneres<\/strong>, Lewis Black<\/strong>, the late Joan Rivers<\/strong>, Nick Offerman<\/strong>, Ray Romano<\/strong> and, Bob Newhart<\/strong> \u2013 along with many others.<\/p>\n

The 2016 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival will take place in Jamestown on August 4 through August 7.<\/p>\n

More details on the event will be posted at www.lucycomedyfest.com<\/a><\/strong> following today\u2019s announcement at noon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

JAMESTOWN, NY – Area residents and fans of Lucille Ball will find out Wednesday who will be headlining the 2016 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. Lucy-Desi Center Director Journey Gunderson will be joined by other officials during a media conference at noon, Wednesday inside the Jamestown Gateway Train Station. 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