The 99th annual White House Correspondent's Dinner will feature a cast that could bring back some comedic relief to journalists and correspondents amid a tense moment in the country.
February 18, 2020, 4:43 PMCatch up on the developing stories making headlines.The lineup for the 99th annual White House Correspondent's Dinner released on Tuesday shows a cast that could bring back some comedic relief to journalists and correspondents amid a tense moment in the country.
Kenan Thompson speaks onstage during the 70th Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on Sept. 17, 2018, in Los Angeles., who served as the featured entertainer in 2018, resulted in 2019's divergence from the usually lighthearted mood - as historian Ron Chernow replaced comedian headliners. Now, in 2020, the laughs are back.
"Kenan and Hasan are two of the most engaged and engaging entertainers in America. I’m thrilled they’ll help us celebrate the role of a free press in our democracy," Karl, also president of the WHCA, said in"We’re looking forward to a lively evening honoring the most important political journalism of the past year."
Hasan Minhaj speaks on stage during 2017 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at Washington Hilton on April 29, 2017, in Washington.The WHCA also announced a new partnership with Bob Bain Productions, which also produced events such as the Critics’ Choice Awards, the Teen Choice Awards, the Creative Arts Emmys, Miss America and the Trevor Noah stand-up specials, according to the association.
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