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March 8, 2018

Chris Hardwick Returns to Host NBC's Highly Anticipated Fourth Annual 'Red Nose Day Special'

Two-time Emmy Award winner and comedian is back to host NBC’s fourth annual “Red Nose Day Special” on Thursday, May 24. Red Nose Day-themed Three-Hour Block Will Also Include the Return of “Celebrity Ninja Warrior for Red Nose Day” as well as a Special Episode of “Hollywood Game Night”

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April 5, 2017

NBC Expands Red Nose Day Celebration

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January 26, 2017

Red Nose Day Campaign to End Child Poverty Returns in the U.S.

All Major Partners — Walgreens, NBC, M&M’S and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — Renew Commitment to Red Nose Day for 2017; Millions of Americans Helped to Raise Over $60 Million in the Last Two Years for Children in Need in America and Internationally

About Comic Relief US

Comic Relief US is a nonprofit committed to breaking the cycle of intergenerational poverty. It harnesses the power of entertainment to drive positive social change. To date the nonprofit has raised over $421 million by mobilizing donors of all ages to engage with causes through powerful content-driven campaigns and new digital platforms. Since 2015, Red Nose Day, Comic Relief US’ signature campaign to end child poverty, has raised over $365 million and positively impacted over 32 million children in the U.S. and around the world. Donations are invested in grantee partners and social impact programs that ensure children are safe, healthy, educated and empowered and that address the root causes of poverty in communities most impacted. Comic Relief US, also known as Comic Relief, Inc., is a registered U.S. 501(c)(3) public charity. Follow @ComicReliefUS on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.