Lil Rel Howery talks new movie, comedy fest | ChicagoNOW

2nd Annual Whats Funny Comedy Festival - A weeklong celebration of comedy created by Lil Rel Howery and producer Knowledge Beckom. Held in Chicago for the SECOND YEAR in a row from September 16-22, the festival brings together stand-up shows, live podcasts, film screenings, and panels, all highlighting both rising and established talent. Anchored in Chicago?s rich comedy culture, the festival culminates with Lil Rel?s own stand-up special taping at The DuSable Black History Museum, blending entertainment with community and cultural pride.