SAN DIEGO–The third annual San Diego Comedy Festival returns with a lineup of top comedians from all over the country.

National headliner and TV Star, Jeff Dye from NBC’s “I Can Do That” will kick off the event on January 25 at 8 p.m. at The Comedy Palace in San Diego.

Other headliners scheduled to perform are Gerry Bednob (“40 Year Old Virgin”), Johnny Sanchez (“Mad TV,” “Happy Feet”), Dante (“Last Comic Standing”), Rebekah Kochan (“InAPPropriate Comedy”), and adult super star Ron Jeremy.

The event also feature a stand-up comedy contest with cash prizes totaling $4,000.

For tickets and festival information, visit www.sandiegocomedyfest.com, or call (858) 492-9000.