Comedy Central is rolling out the red carpet for the multi-hyphenated jack-of-all-trades James Franco. The Comedy Central Roast of James Franco (#FrancoRoast) will tape in Los Angeles in August and premiere on Labor Day. It will be executive produced by Miles Levy and Joel Gallen from Tenth Planet Productions, who also served as Executive Producer and Director of the Comedy Central Roasts Of Rosanne Barr, Charlie Sheen, and Donald Trump, as well as the Emmy
Gabriel Iglesias, Amy Schumer & More Set for SummerStage's Comedy Central Under the Stars, 6/26
by Tyler Peterson - June 14, 2013
The show is free at Central Park, Manhattan, though the recommended arrival time is 7:00pm. The show begins at 8:00pm and runs until 10:00pm....
by Tyler Peterson - June 14, 2013
The show is free at Central Park, Manhattan, though the recommended arrival time is 7:00pm. The show begins at 8:00pm and runs until 10:00pm....
Comedy Central Goes Dark for Launch of New Sirius XM Radio Channel Tonight
by TV News Desk - May 19, 2013
To kick off the launch of COMEDY CENTRAL Radio, COMEDY CENTRAL will go dark and simulcast the audio feed of the historic launch, which goes live at midnight ET tonight, May 19....
by TV News Desk - May 19, 2013
To kick off the launch of COMEDY CENTRAL Radio, COMEDY CENTRAL will go dark and simulcast the audio feed of the historic launch, which goes live at midnight ET tonight, May 19....
Comedy Central Goes Dark for Launch of New Sirius XM Radio Channel
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2013
To kick off the launch of COMEDY CENTRAL Radio, COMEDY CENTRAL will go dark and simulcast the audio feed of the historic launch, which goes live at midnight ET on Sunday, May 19....
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2013
To kick off the launch of COMEDY CENTRAL Radio, COMEDY CENTRAL will go dark and simulcast the audio feed of the historic launch, which goes live at midnight ET on Sunday, May 19....
INSIDE AMY SCHUMER is Comedy Central's Most-Watched 2013 Series Premiere
by Tyler Peterson - May 01, 2013
Add "Inside Amy Schumer" to the growing list of COMEDY CENTRAL's recent hits, joining the successful roster of new series introduced this year by the #1 brand in comedy, including the recently renewed "Nathan for You" and "The Jeselnik Offensive" and previously renewed "Kroll Show." Last night's s...
by Tyler Peterson - May 01, 2013
Add "Inside Amy Schumer" to the growing list of COMEDY CENTRAL's recent hits, joining the successful roster of new series introduced this year by the #1 brand in comedy, including the recently renewed "Nathan for You" and "The Jeselnik Offensive" and previously renewed "Kroll Show." Last night's s...
Comedy Central to Stage 3 Free NYC Summer Shows
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2013
For the first time since 2007, COMEDY CENTRAL Live is holding three free comedy events to mark its seventh consecutive year partnering with the City Parks Foundation. In addition to the highly successful annual SummerStage comedy showcase in Central Park, shows will also be held in Manhattan's East ...
by Caryn Robbins - April 22, 2013
For the first time since 2007, COMEDY CENTRAL Live is holding three free comedy events to mark its seventh consecutive year partnering with the City Parks Foundation. In addition to the highly successful annual SummerStage comedy showcase in Central Park, shows will also be held in Manhattan's East ...
Comedy Central Premieres JIM NORTON: PLEASE BE OFFENDED Tonight
by TV News Desk - April 20, 2013
Stand-Up Month rages on when famed radio funnyman, best-selling author, and TV personality Jim Norton returns to COMEDY CENTRAL in the network television premiere of JIM NORTON: PLEASE BE OFFENDED, debuting tonight, April 20, at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT....
by TV News Desk - April 20, 2013
Stand-Up Month rages on when famed radio funnyman, best-selling author, and TV personality Jim Norton returns to COMEDY CENTRAL in the network television premiere of JIM NORTON: PLEASE BE OFFENDED, debuting tonight, April 20, at 12:30 a.m. ET/PT....
Joan Rivers Performs at The Colonial Theatre 5/10
by Kelsey Denette - April 18, 2013
Legendary comedian, Joan Rivers, will perform her world renowned stand up at The Colonial Theatre on May 10 at 8pm with opener Brad Zimmerman. Audience members are invited to walk the red carpet before the show and stay after to see Tom Judson sing and play the piano in The Garage....
by Kelsey Denette - April 18, 2013
Legendary comedian, Joan Rivers, will perform her world renowned stand up at The Colonial Theatre on May 10 at 8pm with opener Brad Zimmerman. Audience members are invited to walk the red carpet before the show and stay after to see Tom Judson sing and play the piano in The Garage....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Comedy Central's New Series INSIDE AMY SCHUMER
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2013
Come inside for an intimate look into the mind of comedian Amy Schumer in COMEDY CENTRAL'S newest series, INSIDE AMY SCHUMER. Get a sneak peek below!...
by Caryn Robbins - April 02, 2013
Come inside for an intimate look into the mind of comedian Amy Schumer in COMEDY CENTRAL'S newest series, INSIDE AMY SCHUMER. Get a sneak peek below!...
Comedy Central to Premiere New Series 'THE BEN SHOW', 2/28
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2013
Join the journey with Ben Hoffman in COMEDY CENTRAL's newest show THE BEN SHOW WITH BEN HOFFMAN as he moves through life attempting to figure it all out....
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2013
Join the journey with Ben Hoffman in COMEDY CENTRAL's newest show THE BEN SHOW WITH BEN HOFFMAN as he moves through life attempting to figure it all out....
VIDEO: ANTHONY JESELNIK: CALIGULA to Premiere on Comedy Central Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 13, 2013
COMEDY CENTRAL Roast favorite Anthony Jeselnik returns to the network with his hilariously caustic style intact in the world premiere of his original one-hour stand-up special, ANTHONY JESELNIK: CALIGULA premiering tonight, January 13 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check out clips of Jeselnik performing below...
by TV News Desk - January 13, 2013
COMEDY CENTRAL Roast favorite Anthony Jeselnik returns to the network with his hilariously caustic style intact in the world premiere of his original one-hour stand-up special, ANTHONY JESELNIK: CALIGULA premiering tonight, January 13 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check out clips of Jeselnik performing below...
Daniel Tosh Among Comedy Central's February Programming Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2013
This February "Tosh.0" returns with all-new episodes on Tuesday, February 5 at 10:00 p.m. and COMEDY CENTRAL debuts three brand-new series...
by Caryn Robbins - January 07, 2013
This February "Tosh.0" returns with all-new episodes on Tuesday, February 5 at 10:00 p.m. and COMEDY CENTRAL debuts three brand-new series...
VIDEO: ANTHONY JESELNIK: CALIGULA to Premiere on Comedy Central, 1/13
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2012
COMEDY CENTRAL Roast favorite Anthony Jeselnik returns to the network with his hilariously caustic style intact in the world premiere of his original one-hour stand-up special, ANTHONY JESELNIK: CALIGULA premiering on Sunday, January 13 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check out clips of Jeselnik performing bel...
by Caryn Robbins - December 12, 2012
COMEDY CENTRAL Roast favorite Anthony Jeselnik returns to the network with his hilariously caustic style intact in the world premiere of his original one-hour stand-up special, ANTHONY JESELNIK: CALIGULA premiering on Sunday, January 13 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check out clips of Jeselnik performing bel...
COMEDY CENTRAL Announces Mid-Season Schedule!
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2012
New Year, new comedy! Dust off your 2012 hangover and ring in the New Year with COMEDY CENTRAL as the brand celebrates an unprecedented amount of new programming and toasts the return of hit series....
by Caryn Robbins - December 11, 2012
New Year, new comedy! Dust off your 2012 hangover and ring in the New Year with COMEDY CENTRAL as the brand celebrates an unprecedented amount of new programming and toasts the return of hit series....
Gary Gulman Special Among COMEDY CENTRAL's December Highlights
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2012
Let laughter light up the tree this year! This December COMEDY CENTRAL has a slew of hilarious holiday programming and the premiere of two all-new stand-up specials. The world premiere of "Gary Gulman: In This Economy" debuts Saturday, December 8 at 10:00 p.m....
by Caryn Robbins - November 13, 2012
Let laughter light up the tree this year! This December COMEDY CENTRAL has a slew of hilarious holiday programming and the premiere of two all-new stand-up specials. The world premiere of "Gary Gulman: In This Economy" debuts Saturday, December 8 at 10:00 p.m....
Ellen Barkin, Wayne Brady and More Set for 'Roast of Roseanne' Tonight, 8/12
by TV News Desk - August 12, 2012
Comedy Central announced the final line-up of Roasters for the 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' (#RoseanneRoast). Ellen Barkin, Wayne Brady and Gilbert Gottfried have been added to the all-star roster of Roasters led by Roast Master Jane Lynch. The 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' taped at Holly...
by TV News Desk - August 12, 2012
Comedy Central announced the final line-up of Roasters for the 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' (#RoseanneRoast). Ellen Barkin, Wayne Brady and Gilbert Gottfried have been added to the all-star roster of Roasters led by Roast Master Jane Lynch. The 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' taped at Holly...
Comedy Central to Launch Social Media Campaign for ROAST OF ROSEANNE
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2012
In an effort to interact with fans and generate excitement for the premiere of the 'COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF ROSEANNE,' which airs on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, COMEDY CENTRAL has launched an extensive digital and social media campaign which enables fans to interact with the Roast live th...
by Caryn Robbins - August 10, 2012
In an effort to interact with fans and generate excitement for the premiere of the 'COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF ROSEANNE,' which airs on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, COMEDY CENTRAL has launched an extensive digital and social media campaign which enables fans to interact with the Roast live th...
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Lynch, Ross on Comedy Central's ROAST OF ROSEANNE
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2012
COMEDY CENTRAL is rolling out the red carpet for one of America's most outspoken and pioneering comedians, Roseanne Barr. The 'COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF ROSEANNE was taped in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 4 and will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Get a sneak pee...
by Caryn Robbins - August 07, 2012
COMEDY CENTRAL is rolling out the red carpet for one of America's most outspoken and pioneering comedians, Roseanne Barr. The 'COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF ROSEANNE was taped in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 4 and will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Get a sneak pee...
JEFF ROSS ROASTS AMERICA DVD to be Released 8/14
by Kelsey Denette - August 03, 2012
The one and only "King of Roasting" Jeff Ross will be releasing his new one-hour special Jeff Ross Roasts America on DVD exclusively on Amazon.com starting August 14 via Comedy Central Home Entertainment. A few days before the DVD release, Jeff Ross Roasts America will air on Comedy Central on Satur...
by Kelsey Denette - August 03, 2012
The one and only "King of Roasting" Jeff Ross will be releasing his new one-hour special Jeff Ross Roasts America on DVD exclusively on Amazon.com starting August 14 via Comedy Central Home Entertainment. A few days before the DVD release, Jeff Ross Roasts America will air on Comedy Central on Satur...
Ellen Barkin, Wayne Brady and More Complete 'Roast of Roseanne' Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - August 02, 2012
Comedy Central announced today the final line-up of Roasters for the 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' (#RoseanneRoast). Ellen Barkin, Wayne Brady and Gilbert Gottfried have been added to the all-star roster of Roasters led by Roast Master Jane Lynch. The 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' will tap...
by Kelsey Denette - August 02, 2012
Comedy Central announced today the final line-up of Roasters for the 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' (#RoseanneRoast). Ellen Barkin, Wayne Brady and Gilbert Gottfried have been added to the all-star roster of Roasters led by Roast Master Jane Lynch. The 'Comedy Central Roast Of Roseanne' will tap...
Sharon Stone, Carrie Fisher Set for Comedy Central's ROSEANNE Roast
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2012
Celebrity Roasters include the Academy Award(R)-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Sharon Stone; television and animation star Seth Green; the legendary performer and 'Star Wars' Princess Leia, Carrie Fisher; and Golden Globe-winning actress Katey Sagal....
by Caryn Robbins - July 30, 2012
Celebrity Roasters include the Academy Award(R)-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Sharon Stone; television and animation star Seth Green; the legendary performer and 'Star Wars' Princess Leia, Carrie Fisher; and Golden Globe-winning actress Katey Sagal....
Comedy Central to Debut THE BURN WITH JEFF ROSS, 8/14
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2012
The series premiere of THE BURN WITH JEFF ROSS debuts Tuesday, August 14 and the world premiere of 'Jeff Ross Roasts America' airs Saturday, August 11. In addition, check out all-new episodes of 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,' 'The Colbert Report,' 'Futurama' and 'John Oliver's New York Stand-Up ...
by Caryn Robbins - July 13, 2012
The series premiere of THE BURN WITH JEFF ROSS debuts Tuesday, August 14 and the world premiere of 'Jeff Ross Roasts America' airs Saturday, August 11. In addition, check out all-new episodes of 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,' 'The Colbert Report,' 'Futurama' and 'John Oliver's New York Stand-Up ...
Jane Lynch to Lead Comedy Central's 'Roast Of Roseanne'
by Kelsey Denette - June 27, 2012
The network announced today that Jane Lynch will be the Roast Master for the upcoming 'COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Roseanne' (#RoseanneRoast). The event will tape in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 4 and will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
by Kelsey Denette - June 27, 2012
The network announced today that Jane Lynch will be the Roast Master for the upcoming 'COMEDY CENTRAL Roast Of Roseanne' (#RoseanneRoast). The event will tape in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 4 and will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
Roseanne Barr to Be Roasted on Comedy Central, 8/12
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2012
The 'COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF ROSEANNE (#RoseanneRoast) will tape in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 4. The Roast will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
by Caryn Robbins - June 25, 2012
The 'COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF ROSEANNE (#RoseanneRoast) will tape in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 4. The Roast will premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL on Sunday, August 12 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT....
Comedian Joan Rivers to Perform at BergenPAC, 4/5
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2012
The hilarious and talented Joan Rivers will be performing live at bergenPAC on Thursday, April 5th at 8P.M. Tickets are $89, $59, $49, $39....
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2012
The hilarious and talented Joan Rivers will be performing live at bergenPAC on Thursday, April 5th at 8P.M. Tickets are $89, $59, $49, $39....
Jeff Ross' THE BURN Among New Series Picked Up By Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2012
Comedy Central has given pick-up orders to three new, original series, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, Head of Original Programming and Production, Comedy Central. The series pick-ups include: 'The Burn' starring the 'Roastmaster General' Jeff Ross; 'Review with Forrest MacNeil' starring An...
by Caryn Robbins - March 08, 2012
Comedy Central has given pick-up orders to three new, original series, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, Head of Original Programming and Production, Comedy Central. The series pick-ups include: 'The Burn' starring the 'Roastmaster General' Jeff Ross; 'Review with Forrest MacNeil' starring An...
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