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On This Day: March 29 1986 Comic Relief USA Premiered on HBO

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On This Day: March 29 1986 Comic Relief USA Premiered on HBO.

On this day March 29 1986 Comic Relief USA premiered on HBO. Hosted by the powerhouse trio of Robin Williams Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg the special brought together some of the biggest names in comedy for a great cause raising money to help the homeless in America.

The event featured stand up performances sketches and surprise appearances all aimed at raising both funds and awareness for the growing homelessness crisis. The first broadcast was a major success and led to an annual...
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