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Roastmaster General Jeff Ross spends 30 nationally televised minutes every Tuesday night burning a wide array of targets. From politicians to athletes to b-list celebrities making sex tapes to stay relevant, the Comedy Central icon and his friends will take aim at what



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Jeff Ross Is 'Roastmaster General' for NBC's LAST COMIC STANDING Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 24, 2014

Jeff Ross mentors the comics and Gilbert Gottfried is the man of the hour as the comedians learn the art of roasting on NBC's lively laughfest 'Last Comic Standing,' airing tonight, July 24 (10-11 p.m. ET)....


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 ...


Jeffrey Ross Brings Laughs to Comedy Lovers on Valentine's Day at Carolines
by BWW News Desk - February 14, 2015

Comedian Jeffrey Ross, 'The Roastmaster General,' has a special night in store for comedy lovers when he headlines two very special shows on Valentine's Day, tonight, February 14 at 7:30 PM and 10:00 PM, at Carolines on Broadway....


Gilbert Gottfried to Headline Comedy Works South This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2017

Gilbert Gottfried will headline Comedy Works South at the Landmark, June 22 - 24, 2017....


GUNS'N'HOSES Police vs. Fire Benefit Soccer Game Set for 9/5 at UNLV
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2015

Police officers and firefighters throughout Southern Nevada are lacing up their kicks and preparing to settle their friendly rivalry on the soccer field. The Guns'n'Hoses benefit soccer game is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015 at Peter Johann Soccer Field on the campus of UNLV....


Steppenwolf Sets FIRST LOOK Lineup of New Plays
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2015

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is proud to announce the lineup for the 10th annual First Look, a program dedicated to new play development, August 11 - 16, 2015 in the Upstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St). Providing an early look at works-in-progress from some of the most dynamic playwrights in the fie...


American Heroes Channel Teams with Huffington Post on 2nd Annual 'Red Bandanna Hero Award'
by Caryn Robbins - April 19, 2016

American Heroes Channel (AHC) and the Welles Remy Crowther Charitable Trust proudly announced a partnership with The Huffington Post to launch a nationwide search to find the winner of the second annual Red Bandanna Hero Award, honoring the ultimate, everyday hero who exemplifies the American spirit...


Winner of 2nd Annual RED BANDANNA HERO AWARD Announced
by Caryn Robbins - September 09, 2016

American Heroes Channel (AHC) and The Huffington Post have partnered with the Welles Remy Crowther Charitable Trust, and Boston College (BC) to present the second annual RED BANDANNA HERO AWARD....


Wrongchilde Releases New Album GOLD BLOODED Today; Listen to 'Falling In Love Will Kill You (feat. Gerard Way)'
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2014

Hopelessly romantic and just a touch emotionally twisted, like a John Hughes soundtrack, Wrongchilde (Mat Devine of Kill Hannah) has announced his forthcoming album, Gold Blooded, due for release today, August 19 with a PledgeMusic Campaign....


Review Roundup: DISGRACED Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - October 23, 2014

The Pulitzer Prize winning play Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar makes its Broadway premiere tonight, October 23, starring Hari Dhillon (star of the acclaimed London's Bush Theatre production), Gretchen Mol ('Boardwalk Empire'), Karen Pittman (Domesticated) and Josh Radnor ('How I Met Your Mother'). Let's s...


DANCING WITH THE STARS Pro Dancers Announced; Celebrity Cast to Be Revealed 9/4
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2014

The competition is already beginning for the coveted Mirrorball Trophy. "Dancing with the Stars'" exciting new cast of pro dancers was revealed this morning...


Additional Performers Added to Ninth Annual Musicares Fund
by Samantha Vega - May 09, 2013

Chester Bennington, lead vocalist of two-time GRAMMY-winning band Linkin Park, and Tony Alva, legendary skateboarder, surfer, musician, and original member of the skateboarding team Dogtown Z-Boys at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on May 30. Bennington will be presented with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award ...


Amy Schumer & More Set for Comedy Central's Free NYC Summer Shows
by Caryn Robbins - June 17, 2013

COMEDY CENTRAL Live is celebrating its seventh consecutive year partnering with the City Parks Foundation and holding free comedy events at the highly successful annual SummerStage comedy showcase in Central Park and at Manhattan's East River Park....


Gilded Balloon In Association With Intelligent Artist Management Presents AMERICAN...ISH at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 6 - 13 August
by Jillian Gaier - July 14, 2014

Gilded Balloon are proud to present American Comedians Camilla Cleese, Sarah Tiana and Cort McCowan in their Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut show. Three American stand-ups, and guests, bring American humour to our shores, and show us how to laugh... Sarah Tiana (Chelsea Lately, and The Late Late Sh...


Stars of MELISSA & JOEY, BABY DADDY Set for Live Twitter Chat, 2/5
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2014

“Melissa & Joey” star Sterling Knight and “Baby Daddy” star Tahj Mowry will be live tweeting during the East Coast feeds of their hit comedies on Wednesday, February 5 (8:00–9:00 PM ET/PT)....


Jason Bateman Among Upcoming Highlights on Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2013

Jason Bateman is among Comedy Central's best bets for the week of January 27th when the actor stops by The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Below, check out more highlights for the upcoming week!...


NJPAC to Welcome Gilbert Gottfried, 3/11
by Tyler Peterson - February 23, 2016

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) located at 1 Center Street in Newark, New Jersey presents Gilbert Gottfried. Gilbert Gottfried, the outspoken comedian known equally for voicing animated kids' characters and for testing the boundaries of good taste, presents an evening of standup featuring ...


VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Tonight's TOSH.O, THE BURN on Comedy Central
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2013

Tonight on COMEDY CENTRAL, don't miss the Season 5 premiere of 'Tosh.0' and all-new episodes of 'The Burn with Jeff Ross,' 'The Daily Show' and 'The Colbert Report'. Below, get a sneak peek at tonight's TOSH.O and THE BURN....


GREY's ANATOMY, 'She's Leaving Home', 4/30, Recap Updating LIVE!
by Desiree Fantal - April 30, 2015

Last week featured a Thursday that was 'a beautiful day to save lives.' Well, everyone's life but Derek Shepherd's. After nearly a full 11 seasons of scrubbing in, Patrick Dempsey's character was killed off of the hit ABC show, and the internet exploded....


VIDEO: First Look - Comedy Central's NOT SAFE WITH NIKKI GLASER, Premiering 2/9
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2016

Sex. Everyone has it, but few are willing to talk openly about it. For Nikki Glaser, no topic is off limits when Comedy Central premieres NOT SAFE WITH NIKKI GLASER....


AXS TV to Premiere Kayla Adams' 'Burn a Little Colder' Music Video Today
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2015

SSM Entertainment Records announced today that AXS TV will exclusively premiere Kayla Adams' music video for her new single "Burn a Little Colder." The video will begin airing on rotation on AXS TV starting Today, October 23....


Comedy Central Premieres JEFF ROSS ROASTS CRIMINALS: LIVE AT BRAZOS COUNTY JAIL Tonight
by TV News Desk - June 13, 2015

America's Roastmaster General himself, Jeff Ross, gives the most dangerous - and enlightening - roast of his life from behind the walls of the Brazos County Jail in Bryan, Texas....


Hannibal Buress Signs Overall Deal with Comedy Central
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013

Hannibal Buress is bringing his swagger and laid back, cerebral comedic style to COMEDY CENTRAL in a big way. The #1 brand in comedy has signed Buress to a wide-ranging, multiplatform development deal which includes a recurring role on the upcoming scripted series "Broad City," a commitment for a ...


Gabriel Iglesias, Amy Schumer & More Set for SummerStage's Comedy Central Under the Stars Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 26, 2013

SummerStage will present Comedy Central Under the Stars tonight June 26, 2013, hosted by GABRIEL IGLESIAS and featuring performances by, ADAM DEVINE, John Mulaney, JEFF ROSS, and AMY SCHUMER....


Kaitlyn Baker's BURN Sauce Inspired by Country Song
by Tyler Peterson - September 25, 2014

Emerging singer/songwriter Kaitlyn Baker has teamed up with The Pepper Palace, one of the world's leading hot sauce producers, to create Kaitlyn Baker's BURN Sauce....






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