Comedy Central has announced that renowned franchise “South Park” will celebrate its 25th Anniversary (series premiere: August 13, 1997) this summer with “South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert” at the iconic Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre. The concert, with Trey Parker and Matt Stone, Primus and Ween, takes place on Wednesday, August 10. Fans can […]
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‘Tha God’s Honest Truth with Charlamagne tha God’ Greenly For Second Season at Comedy Central
MTV Entertainment Group has announced that Comedy Central’s Tha God’s Honest Truth with Charlamagne Tha God, created and hosted by multimedia mogul Lenard “Charlamagne” McKelvey and executive produced by Stephen Colbert and Aaron McGruder, has been renewed for a second season and slated to premiere this summer. Leading up to the series return, Charlamagne will […]
Comedy Central To Be The New Home of ‘Seinfeld’ On Cable Starting In October
Comedy Central is the new linear home of Seinfeld in a deal with MTV Entertainment and Sony Pictures Television. Beginning October 1, 2021, the full library of all 180 Seinfeld episodes will leave its long-time home on TBS and start airing on Comedy Central. The festivus-ivities start with the top favorite episodes as voted on […]
MTV Entertainment Studios Inks New and Expansive Deal with Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone
MTV Entertainment Studios announced today a new and expansive deal with co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone which includes extending South Park on Comedy Central through 2027 and taking cable’s longest-running scripted series – 2022 marks the franchise’s 25th – through an unprecedented 30th season in 2027. This new and expansive deal with MTV Entertainment Studios encompasses the following distribution: Paramount+ 14 South Park original […]
‘Awkwafina is Nora From Queens Season 2’ Season 2 Trailer Released
Comedy Central has released the official season 2 trailer and key art for Awkwafina is Nora From Queens. Season 2 premieres with a special two episode event on August 18th at 10 PM ET/PT. The guest stars for season 2 include Margaret Cho (All-American Girl) as well as previously announced Alan Kim (Minari). Additional guests include Lauren […]
Comedy Central To Launch ‘Tha God’s Honest Truth with Lenard ‘Charlamagne’ McKelvey’ Series In September
Comedy Central has revealed that multi-media mogul, Lenard “Charlamagne Tha God” McKelvey, is teaming up with late night virtuoso Stephen Colbert – making his epic return to Comedy Central for the first time since The Colbert Report ended in 2014 – to create and produce Tha God’s Honest Truth with Lenard ‘Charlamagne’ McKelvey. This weekly […]
‘Awkwafina is Nora From Queens’ Season 2 Set To Premiere On August 18th!
Comedy Central sets Awkwafina is Nora From Queens second season premiere for Wednesday, August 18th at 10:00pm ET/PT, with a second episode airing at 10:30pm ET/PT. The half-hour scripted comedy, Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, will feature a slate of directors for the 10-episode season: Bill Benz (At Home with Amy Sedaris), Andrew McCarthy (Orange […]
Comedy Central Announces Plans For A Reimagining of ‘The Ren & Stimpy Show’
Comedy Central has announced a reimagination of the Emmy®-nominated cult hit The Ren & Stimpy Show as it continues to double down on adult-focused animation, unlocking and reinventing a treasure chest of IP across ViacomCBS to complement South Park, including the newly announced Beavis and Butt-Head from Mike Judge and Daria spin-off Jodie. “I want […]
Comedian Esther Povitsky’s ‘Hot For My Name’ Standup Special To Premiere July 17th On Comedy Central
Esther Povitsky’s debut special, “Hot For My Name,” will premiere Friday, July 17th at 11pm ET/PT on Comedy Central. In the one-hour special, Povitsky goes home to Skokie, Illinois to understand why her unique relationship with her parents motivated her to become a comedian. Documentary footage is intercut with Povitsky’s sharp stand-up, giving audiences a hilarious look […]