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Chris Rock, Maya Rudolph to Present at The Comedy Awards

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Chris Rock, Maya Rudolph and Tracy Morgan are ready to bring the funny to this year's Comedy Awards.

The trio of comics are among the just-announced presenters taking part in Comedy Central's The Comedy Awards, Us Weekly can reveal exclusively.

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Up All Night's Will Arnett, Adam Scott and Jon Stewart are also presenting this year, with Stewart set to give Don Rickles the Johnny Carson Award for Comedic Excellence.

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Melissa McCarthy and Kristen Wiig will attend the show to support Bridesmaids — they're both up for Best Actress in a Film while the flick's up for Best Comedy — as will Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who are nominated for their respective TV shows.

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Taped April 28 in New York City to air May 6, the annual awards show will honor the best film and TV shows, stand-ups, actors and directors. Comedy Central viewers will have the opportunity to vote for their favorites in categories including Funniest Person on Twitter and Best Viral Original.

For the full list of The Comedy Awards nominees, click here. The show airs May 6 at 9 p.m. (EST) on Comedy Central.

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