Seth Rogen Announces All-Star Lineup for Netflix Comedy Special 'Hilarity for Charity'

Seth Rogen brings his brand of humor to Netflix with the comedy special, "Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity."

The special will combine stand-up with sketches and musical performances. The special will be filmed this weekend at the Hollywood Palladium, and will stream on Netflix in April.

On Thursday, Netflix announced the lineup of guests that include:

Tiffany Haddish
Sarah Silverman
Michelle Wolf
John Mulaney
James Corden
The Muppets
Post Malone
Nick Kroll
Kumail Nanjiani
Sacha Baron Cohen
Jeff Goldblum
Michael Che
Craig Robinson & The Nasty Delicious

This is the sixth year that Seth and Lauren Rogen have hosted Hilarity for Charity and the first time it will stream on Netflix. The organization launched in 2012 with a goal to "bridge the gap in understanding the landscape of Alzheimer's Disease."

Hilarity for Charity Co-Founder Lauren Miller Rogen said:


"We started the Los Angeles variety show six years ago in order to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s, a disease that has touched so many families including my own. Our goal is to educate a younger audience and ultimately create the next generation of advocates for the cause. I am so thrilled to be able to share this year’s show with an even larger audience through our partnership with Netflix and are proud to have them as a partner."


Alzheimer's Disease is the 6th leading cause of death in the United States. Between 2000 to 2015, diagnoses increased 123%. One in three seniors live with Alzheimer's or similar dimentia-related ailments When it comes to caring for Alzheimer's patients, 83% of that care is provided by family members, friends, and other unpaid caregivers. (Source: alz.org)
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