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‘s Power of Comedy, presented by Inspire Brands, will return at SXSW on March 10 and honor Chelsea Handler, Patton Oswalt, Anna Kendrick, Phoebe Robinson, Jake Johnson, Rachel Sennott, Eric André, Tim Robinson and Zach Kanin.Power of Comedy joins the official SXSW Comedy lineup. The event will feature food and drink provided by Inspire Brands’ six restaurants — Arby’s, Baskin-Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s and SONIC Drive-In.
Oswalt will receive the Stand-Up Award, honoring his accomplishments as a beloved comic, having filmed eight comedy specials and seven comedy albums. The film “I Love My Dad,” which Oswalt produced and starred in, won the Audience Award at SXSW in 2022. Robinson will be honored as a Comedy Innovator, recognizing her multi-platform success across digital, TV and podcasting. She is the co-creator and co-star of the podcast turned HBO series “2 Dope Queens” and served as creator, star and executive producer of Freeform’s “Everything’s Trash,” based on her book by the same name.
Robinson and Kanin will receive the Sketch Award for their work as co-creators on the Emmy Award-winning show “I Think You Should Leave With Tim Robinson,” which premieres its third season on Netflix later this year.
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