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Deal Includes "National Lampoon's Bag Boy," "National Lampoon's Ratko: The Dictator's Son" and "National Lampoon's 301: The Legend of Awesomest Maximus Wallace Leonidas"

NEW YORK, Sep 24, 2007 -- COMEDY CENTRAL and National Lampoon Inc. (AMEX:NLN) today announced that they have reached an agreement for the first broadcast-window premiere rights to a multi-picture package of National Lampoon movies, it was announced today by David Bernath, senior vice president, programming, COMEDY CENTRAL and Tom Daniels, president of world wide distribution, National Lampoon.    » read more »

- Site to Feature an in Depth Look Into 'The Sarah Silverman Program' Including Exclusive Animated Shorts That Expand on Each Episode, Weekly Original Twisted
- Video Stories, 'Cookie Party' Video Game, a Daily Blog and Much More
- To Log-On go to sarahsilverman.comedycentral.com
- The Second Season of 'The Sarah Silverman Program' Begins Wednesday, October 3 at 10:30 P.M.* on COMEDY CENTRAL

Rebecca Romijn Makes a Special Voice Guest Appearance

Get Crazy With Comedy Central Stand-Up

NEW YORK, Sept. 18 -- Jeff Dunham and his puppet pals take the stage for an evening of ventriloquist comedy at its finest. The World Premiere of "Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity" airs on COMEDY CENTRAL(R) Sunday, September 23 at 9:00 p.m.*

The encore presentation airs Sunday, September 23 at Midnight.    » read more »

- Bonus Material Includes Musical Performances, Karaoke Sing-A-Long and Audio Commentary from the Entire Cast
- 'The Sarah Silverman Program' Second Season Premieres Wednesday, October 3 at 10:30 P.M. ET/PT

- Bonus Materials Include Karaoke Sing-Along, Behind-The-Scenes Interview and Audio Commentary
- Footage Too Explicit for Air Also Included

- Nine-Time Winner "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" Adds an Emmy (Program) for a 10 Emmy Total
- Outrageous Animated Favorite "South Park" Scores Second Emmy Win at September 8 Ceremony

NEW YORK, Sept. 17 -- COMEDY CENTRAL earned two more awards in the 2006-2007 Primetime Emmy Awards competition, it was announced last night by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS).    » read more »

NEW YORK, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Former President Bill Clinton will make his third appearance as a guest on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" on Thursday, September 20 at 11:00 p.m. (ET/PT). President Clinton previously appeared as a guest on the show on September 18, 2006 and August 9, 2004.    » read more »

Wednesday, September 12, 2007 -- Jon Stewart has been named to host the 80th Academy Awards(r) telecast, producer Gil Cates announced today. This will mark Jon Stewart's second stint as Oscar host.

"Jon was a terrific host for the 78th Awards," said Cates. "He is smart, quick, funny, loves movies and is a great guy. What else could one ask for?"    » read more »

- Mike Birbiglia's "COMEDY CENTRAL LIVE: My Secret Public Journal Tour" Continues To Travel Nationwide
- Tour Info Available Online

NEW YORK, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Mike Birbiglia, one of the nation's most beloved comedians, is releasing his second COMEDY CENTRAL Records CD "My Secret Public Journal Live" on September 25. The new CD is a collection of his best "My Secret Public Journal" entries, which are featured on ComedyCentral.com.    » read more »

Michael Ian Black Is Indeed a Wonderful Man

NEW YORK, September 12, 2007 -- Michael Ian Black's sardonic, straight-faced humor has earned him a rabid fan base in TV, film and live performances. Now he is releasing his first comedy album via COMEDY CENTRAL Records, "Michael Ian Black: I Am A Wonderful Man." The CD drops in stores nationwide on Tuesday, September 25 and will also be available at www.shop.comedycentral.com. This album is a collection of Black's best story-telling stand-up.    » read more »

NEW YORK, Sept. 12 -- The most talked-about comedy album is finally hitting the streets and it is, Steven Wright's "I Still Have A Pony." Capturing the cerebral deadpan master at his finest, the much-anticipated CD will be released on COMEDY CENTRAL Records in stores and nationwide on Tuesday, September 25 and will also be available at shop.comedycentral.com.    » read more »

- It's Totally the Best Second Season Ever ...
- 'The Sarah Silverman Program' Also Stars Steve Agee, Jay Johnston, Brian Posehn And Laura Silverman
- Users Can Visit comedycentral.com To Get Exclusive Sarah Silverman Clips, Behind-The-Scenes Footage, Animated Shorts And A Daily Blog
- 'The Sarah Silverman Program: Season One' DVD Hits Stores On Tuesday, October 2 With Bonus Material Including Musical Performances, Storyboard Animatics And Cast Audio Commentary

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 -- Get ready for a bumpy ride as Sam decides to sell the business in the season finale of "American Body Shop" debuting Sunday, September 16 at midnight.    » read more »

Network's General Manager Assumes Presidency

NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2007 -- Veteran cable executive Michele Ganeless, formerly executive vice president and general manager, COMEDY CENTRAL, has been named its president, it was announced by Doug Herzog, president, MTV Networks Entertainment Group. Ganeless, a long-time COMEDY CENTRAL executive held positions from 1992-1995 and, later, from 1996-2001, will continue to report to Herzog and is based in New York.    » read more »