Comedy Central Premieres JEFF DUNHAM: UNHINGED IN HOLLYWOOD Tonight

By: Nov. 01, 2015
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Jeff Dunham's back again! This time from Hollywood! The Comedy Central premiere of JEFF DUNHAM: UNHINGED IN HOLLYWOOD airs tonight, November 1 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT.

Filmed at the world renowned Dolby Theater in Hollywood, "Unhinged in Hollywood" delivers brand-new stand-up material featuring Dunham and his signature characters. Walter regales the live audience with his negative musings on all things related to California, while Peanut has nothing but great things to say about Los Angeles. Fan favorites Bubba J and Achmed the Dead Terrorist also make appearances, and Dunham gives a special tutorial in ventriloquism with Little Jeff.

Leading up to the on-air premiere, Comedy Central Stand-Up will feature preview clips from the special. Fans can follow Dunham on Twitter at @jeffdunham, and tweet using the hashtag #UnhingedInHollywood to join the social chatter around the special.

A regular on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list of most powerful entertainers, Dunham has built a comedy EMPIRE over years of constant touring and innovation. Using colorful characters like Walter the Grumpy Retiree, Achmed the Dead Terrorist, redneck Bubba J, Peanut, and Jose Jalapeno, Dunham has carved a unique corner in the comedy world that's as funny as it is popular. He has set the record for viewership on Comedy Central, sold more than 7 million DVDs worldwide and has amassed nearly a billion views on YouTube. This fall, Dunham will visit sold-out arenas across the country as he embarks on the Perfectly Unbalanced Tour starting Dec. 2. Tickets can be purchased at JeffDunham.com.

"Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood" is executive produced by Dunham, Judi Brown-Marmel, Stu Schreiberg and Marilyn Seabury.

Comedy Central, the #1 brand in comedy, is the home for the biggest names in stand-up including recent one-hour specials from Daniel Tosh, Kevin Hart, Gabriel Iglesias, Amy Schumer, Anthony Jeselnik, Aziz Ansari, Chris Hardwick, HANNIBAL Buress, John Mulaney, Pete Holmes, Nick Kroll, Patton Oswalt, Jim Gaffigan, David Spade, Tracy Morgan, and more.

Comedy Central stand-up series include "Adam Devine's House Party," "The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail," "Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution," "The Half Hour," "Comedy Underground with Dave Attell" and "This is Not Happening."

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