NEW YORK (WABC) -- From Carnegie Hall to Madison Square Garden, the Beacon Theatre to Town Hall, the city that never sleeps is about to become the city that can't stop laughing.

Now in its 21st year, the New York Comedy Festival is bringing the best of the best to the Big Apple.

"A culmination of the year, coming together to celebrate. It's very New York, and it's very inside comedy," said Caroline Hirsch, Founder, NY Comedy Festival.

Hirsch is the mastermind behind it all, founder of the festival and the legendary comedy club, Caroline's.

So how did she come up with the festival?

"This came about from the 20th anniversary of Carolines on Broadway. At Carnegie Hall, we brought together all of my comedians and friends who had kind of graduated from Caroline's and went on to do bigge

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