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Comedy Central Roast

Comedy Central Roast

Description: Putting a celebrity in the cross hairs of comedic barbs is what's fun about this programme. A panel is selected, made up of the celebrity's peers as well as popular comedians, who comically trash the `honoured guest' both personally and professionally. Previously roasted celebrities include William Shatner, Flavor Flav, Pamela Anderson, David Hasselhoff and Denis Leary.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2003
First episode air date: August 10, 2003
Language: English
Networks: Comedy Central, ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks
Executive Producers: Joel Gallen, Rick Austin
Genres: Roast, Comedy
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