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Jessica Williams, the former "Daily Show" correspondent and one of the hottest comedians in America, will be the emcee for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival's closing-night awards ceremony.

Williams is starring in the festival's closing-night film, "The Incredible Jessica James," directed by Jim Strouse.

The ceremony happens Saturday night, Jan. 28, in Park City.