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As Charity Galas Go Dark, Stars Find a Way to Connect With Their Causes

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By Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer Actor and comedian Nick Kroll found himself unusually emotional on May 16 when he suited up to host an annual benefit for New York hospital Memorial Sloan Kettering.

His heightened state could easily be attributed to news circulating that day of the deaths of comedian Fred Willard and director Lynn Shelton, he says.

Or it might have been in anticipation of the tales he would hear about Sloan Kettering cancer patients — those who lived, those who died. “Hone

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