PALM SPRINGS, CA – September 12, 2024 – The Palm Springs International Comedy Festival (PSICF) is thrilled to announce that versatile comedian and actor Will Sasso will be honored with the prestigious PSICF Comedy Hall of Fame Award at this year’s festival, recognizing his exceptional contributions to the world of comedy.
PSICF President Paul Cruz shared his enthusiasm: “Will Sasso has appeared in some of the most iconic comedy films of the last few decades. His role as the legendary ‘Curly’ in ‘The Three Stooges’ film alone has cemented his place as a serious talent in the art of comedy. He also created some of the best characters in Sketch Comedy television on ‘MAD TV’ that you will ever see.”
Sasso’s comedy career includes standout performances in both television and film. His work on ‘MAD TV’ and in various movies has showcased his versatility, impressive character work, and talent for impressions, establishing him as a notable figure in comedy.
“We are so excited to honor him and his incredible talent this year with the ‘PSICF Comedy Hall of Fame Award,'” Cruz continued. “Will’s contributions to comedy, both on screen and stage, have not only entertained millions but have also inspired a new generation of comedians. His fearless approach to comedy and his ability to bring depth and humanity to his characters make him a true icon in the field.”
The PSICF Comedy Awards take place on Saturday, September 21st, 2024 at Hotel Zoso in Palm Springs, CA. This recognition places Sasso among an elite group of comedians who have made lasting impacts on the industry.
About Palm Springs International Comedy Festival
The Palm Springs International Comedy Festival (PSICF) is a premier annual event celebrating the art of comedy in all its forms. Featuring a diverse array of performances, films, stand-up, sketch comedy, and improv, PSICF attracts top-tier comedic talent from around the globe. The festival is committed to nurturing new talent while honoring comedy legends, making it a significant influencer in the comedy world.
For more information about the Palm Springs International Comedy Festival, including tickets and program details, please visit www.psicf.org.
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