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- Nov 07, 2020
Comedy Central Quotes
Behind the laughs on late-night's favorite network.
These Comedy Central quotes come from comedians reflecting on the network's freedom to tackle any topic, the grind of trying to land a first half-hour special, and even a spoof Autobiography special. One admits watching the network's own roasts can feel uncomfortable, despite the laughs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny because I think a lot of it is simply... We've never considered ourselves satirists, but because we're on Comedy Central and because we're South Park on Comedy Central, we can do any topic we want.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first time I met Jon Stewart was at the press conference that Comedy Central held to announce Jon would be the new host of 'The Daily Show,' which back then was not called 'The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.'
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a show on Comedy Central that I love called 'Nathan for You,' which is kind of a reality show, almost a prank show, where this guy Nathan Fielder goes around helping struggling businesses. He's so hilarious and so awkward.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My intent when I moved to L.A. was to get in good with the comedy clubs and, eventually, try to break into Comedy Central and have my half hour special.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I came home in the afternoon to sleep, and there was this e-mail from Comedy Central saying they were interested in having me be part of this new show called 'Jump Cuts'! So I called them right away, and the producer started laughing and said, 'We sent that e-mail one minute ago - you're so fast!'
- Comedy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm also doing a special for Comedy Central called Autobiography. It's going to be a spoof of Biography.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate being mean. I watch those roasts on Comedy Central and they make the hair on the back of my neck stand up.
- Art History
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- Nov 07, 2020