""It's just a wonderful charity. All the money stays in the tri-state area, and they help underprivileged kids, foster kids, children that aren't well with scholarships and 'make-a-wish' type activities.""
""No one's getting paid. [Garden of Dreams] does talent shows and they take care of the kids at the prom, and they've built basketball courts - a bunch of great stuff.""
""You'll get to see all these wonderful New York celebrities bring up the comics, which features a really great lineup.""
Steve Schirripa, known for his role in 'The Sopranos,' will host the 'Garden of Laughs' fundraiser on April 13. The event supports the Garden of Dreams Foundation, which aids young people facing various challenges. Comedians like Ronny Chieng and John Oliver will perform, with celebrity presenters including John Turturro. Schirripa, a supporter of the foundation, noted that past events raised $8.5 million. He emphasized the charity's local impact and volunteer-driven efforts, stating that all proceeds benefit underprivileged children in the tri-state area.
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