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Comedy Central's 'RENO 911!' Cops Are Back for a Fifth Season Premiering Wednesday, Jan. 16
- Guest Stars For New Season Include Christina Applegate, Seth Green, Lisa Lampanelli, George Lopez And Ryan Stiles
- comedycentral.com To Include New Web Exclusive Content 'Cop Psychology' Which Features A Psychological Evaluation Of Each RENO Officer
NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2008 -- Law and disorder continue on COMEDY CENTRAL as "RENO 911!" returns for a fifth season. The half-hour comedy is created by and stars Robert Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Thomas Lennon as cops on patrol in Reno, Nevada. The season premiere debuts Wednesday, January 16 at 10:30 p.m.* » read more »
World Television Premiere of 'Katt Williams: American Hustle' Debuts Sunday, January 13
NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2008 -- Katt Williams and his comedy crew hit the road for one unforgettable stand-up special. The World Television Premiere of "Katt Williams: American Hustle" airs on COMEDY CENTRAL Sunday, January 13 at 10:00 p.m.*
The encore presentation airs Sunday, January 13 at midnight. » read more »
Comedy Central's 'Reno 911!' Cops are Back for Fifth Season Premiering Wednesday, January 16
- Guest Stars For New Season Include Christina Applegate, Seth Green, Lisa Lampanelli, George Lopez And Ryan Stiles
- comedycentral.com To Include New Web Exclusive Content 'Cop Psychology' Which Features A Psychological Evaluation Of Each RENO Officer
NEW YORK, Dec. 17 -- Law and disorder continue on COMEDY CENTRAL(R) as "RENO 911!" returns for a fifth season. The half-hour comedy is created by and stars Robert Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Thomas Lennon as cops on patrol in Reno, Nevada. The season premiere debuts Wednesday, January 16 at 10:30 p.m.* » read more »
Series Premiere of 'Futurama' Debuts on Comedy Central Wednesday, January 2, 2008
NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2007 -- Greetings, Earthlings! Matt Groening's Emmy Award -winning animated series "Futurama" premieres on COMEDY CENTRAL Wednesday, January 2 at 8:00 p.m.
Highlights:
- COMEDY CENTRAL Will Air All 72 Episodes of 'Futurama' Along With Four World Television Premiere 'Futurama' Movies, Including 'Bender's Big Score' Which is Scheduled to Air in First Quarter of 2008
- During Premiere Week, Two Back-To-Back Episodes of 'Futurama' Will Air Wednesday Through Friday from 8:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. » read more »
12th Season of 'Comedy Central Presents' Premieres Friday, January 11 Featuring All-New Original Comedy
- Stephen Lynch And Dan Cummins Star In Two Back-To-Back Premiere Episodes
- 'Comedy Central Presents' 12th Season Includes An All-Star Line-Up Featuring Performances By Jo Koy, Eugene Mirman, Brian Posehn And Many, Many More
» read more »MTV, AOL to Deliver Expansive Library of MTVN Entertainment Content through AOL Video
Comprehensive Offering Includes Show Clips from COMEDY CENTRAL, MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1, CMT, Logo, The N, Spike TV, MTV2, AtomFilms and GameTrailers
» read more »Comedy Central Premieres "Chris Rock: Never Scared" on Sunday, January 6
NEW YORK, December 10, 2007 -- Actor/Writer/Producer and Stand-Up Legend Chris Rock brings his comedic brilliance straight to COMEDY CENTRAL. Rock is never afraid to tell it like it is and his latest stand-up special is a guaranteed boundary-pusher. Get ready for the Network Television Premiere of "Chris Rock: Never Scared," Sunday, January 6 at 9:00 p.m.
The encore presentation of "Chris Rock: Never Scared" airs Sunday, January 6 at 10:30 p.m. » read more »
"God's Pottery: Live at Comix" Debut Four Song EP to Be Released by Comedy Central Records Tuesday, Dec. 4
GET READY TO HOOT AND HOLLER WITH THE HOLY!
NEW YORK, November 26, 2007 -- Hallelujah! Hilarious Christian acoustic duo God's Pottery will release their first CD digitally via COMEDY CENTRAL Records. "God's Pottery: Live At Comix" will be available for download to own from iTunes, eMusic and other major download sites on Tuesday, December 4. » read more »
Get Ready for Comedy Central's 'Ving Break' During 7th Annual 'Thanxgiveaway Wiikend' Nov. 22-25
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- COMEDY CENTRAL is sweeping viewers away for a real holiday break during "Thanxgiveaway Wiikend." This year, COMEDY CENTRAL teams up with Wii and Scion xD to give away 48 hourly prize packages which will include a Wii console and a Garmin(R) nuvi(R) 200. COMEDY CENTRAL will provide one lucky Grand Prize winner with $5,000 in cash and the keys to a brand new, tricked-out Scion xD, complete with a Wii console and Garmin(R) nuvi(R) 200 GPS.
Highlights:
- It's a Paradise of Prizes From Nintendo Wii and Scion xD! » read more »
3rd Annual South Beach Comedy Festival Kicks Off with Star-Studded Line-Up
NEW YORK, Nov. 15 -- Laughter will be as plentiful as the sand on South Beach when the third annual SOUTH BEACH COMEDY FESTIVAL returns. The four-day culturally diverse Festival will be sponsored by Kia and Taco Bell and takes place Wednesday, January 16 through Saturday, January 19, 2008. COMEDY CENTRAL is the national media partner of the Festival.
Highlights:
- Performers Include Dave Attell, Louis CK, Jeff Dunham, Susie Essman, Kathy Griffin, Andres Lopez, Jeffrey Ross, Katt Williams, Among Many Others The Four-Day Multi-Cultural Comedy Festival Will Take Place On January 16-19, 2008 » read more »
Comedy Central Promotes Hitmaker Lauren Corrao to President, Original Programming and Development
- Comedy Guru Responsible For Overseeing Development On Cable Hits "The Sarah Silverman Program," "RENO 911!," "Mind of Mencia," "Drawn Together," "Lil' Bush" And "Chappelle's Show"
- Development Topper Credited With Reinvigorating Emmy®-Nominated "Roast" Franchise And Spearheading COMEDY's Industry-Leading Foray Into Digital Platforms
» read more »All-New 'South Park' Airs Wednesday, Nov. 14 and Things Turn Ugly in the Fourth Grade
Last Week's South Park Episode Was COMEDY CENTRAL's Most Watched Telecast Of The Year And Was The Most Watched Program In All Of Television Among Men 18-24 And Men 18-34 And Ranked #1 In Cable Among Persons 18-49
NEW YORK, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The girls in the fourth grade class have made a secret list that rates every boy's looks from cutest to ugliest in an all-new episode of "South Park" titled, "The List," premiering on Wednesday, November 14 at 10:00 p.m. on COMEDY CENTRAL. » read more »
Comedy Central Home Entertainment Releases "The Best of Crank Yankers: Uncensored" DVD Tuesday, Dec. 4
- Features Crank Calls From Comedians Jack Black, Dave Chappelle, Dane Cook, Denis Leary, Seth MacFarlane, Sarah Silverman, Wanda Sykes And More
NEW YORK, November 12, 2007 -- The laughter. The tears. The vomit. Now over 50 of your favorite calls from COMEDY CENTRAL’s "Crank Yankers" are available in this glorious DVD collection. » read more »
Comedy Central Promotes Paul Beddoe-Stephens to Vice President, Digital Media
Longtime Digital Creative Exec Assumes Management Role
NEW YORK, November 7, 2007 -- COMEDY CENTRAL® has promoted Paul Beddoe-Stephens to vice president, digital media, it was announced by Erik Flannigan, executive vice president, digital media, MTV Networks’ Entertainment Group, to whom Beddoe-Stephens reports. Based in the comedy network’s New York offices, Beddoe-Stephens had been senior director, design & editorial, of the department. » read more »
Stan and Kyle are Hooked on Guitar Hero on 'South Park' Wednesday, November 7
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 -- Stan's superior skills on Guitar Hero damage his friendship with Kyle. An all-new episode of "South Park" titled, "Guitar Queer-O," premieres on Wednesday, November 7 at 10:00 p.m. on COMEDY CENTRAL.
Obsessed with the Guitar Hero video game, Stan and Kyle make a great team and score record points when they play. Stan realizes he has the potential for enormous success if he plays with another partner. He and Kyle break up but, without his friend, Stan quickly folds under the pressure of being a rockstar. » read more »