Day: November 6, 2014

The New York Comedy Festival kicked off officially on Wednesday night with the eighth annual all-star benefit for the Bob Woodruff Foundation, Stand Up For Heroes, with Louis C.K., Jim Gaffigan, John Oliver, Bruce Springsteen and Jon Stewart performing to raise money for our wounded veterans and their families. Last month, the United States also unveiled a brand-new memorial in Washington, D.C., the American Veterans Disabled For Life Memorial. So as this Veterans Day approaches — the federal holiday in 2014 falls on Nov. 14 — we stand up for heroes in new ways. An Emmy-winning documentary takes it...