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Host the Week

Host the Week

Description: Celebrity guest hosts participate in a number of topical comedy sketches where they find themselves in unconventional situation and without knowing what will happen next. The hosts also take part in satirical news shows, host game shows with genuine contestants, and present a chat show. The celebrities are assisted by a troupe of improvisers and character comedians, directed by Tom Parry, as they try to navigate the assortment of random events placed before them.
Genre: Comedy, Game-Show, News, Talk-Show
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 1
First episode air date: June 22, 2017
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