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Friday November 9 at 8.30pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

In this scorching spectacle, Roast Master Jane Lynch and a crew of edgy comedians and legendary actors including Katey Sagal, Carrie Fisher, Ellen Barkin, Seth Green, Wayne Brady, Anthony Jeselnik, Jeffrey Ross, Amy Schumer and Gilbert Gottfried on the dais, along with a special appearance by Roseanne’s ex-husband, Tom Arnold, take to the stage to roast an American legend and icon: Rosanne Barr. From sex and drugs to career failures, no subject is off limits and no one goes unscathed.

Friday October 19 at 10.30pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Host Paul Provenza is joined by some of the world’s greatest comedians, in this round table setting filmed in front of a studio audience.

Wednesday October 10 at 9.00pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Ranging from daft to outrageous, the many guises of The Pranker elicit amusement, frustration and bewilderment as unsuspecting members of the public are caught on camera.

Monday October 8 at 9.00pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Single father George Altman is doing his best to raise his sixteen-year-old daughter Tessa in the big city. When he discovers discovers a box of condoms in her bedroom though he decides the time has come to move her to a more a box of condoms in her bedroom, though, he decides the time has come to move her to a more wholesome and nurturing environment: the suburbs.

Thursday October 4 at 9.30pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Drew Carey’s Improv-A-Ganza is a lively, unpredictable and hilarious half-hour of improvised sketch comedy, complete with audience participation. The show is based on a series of live improv performances that are taped in front of live audiences at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Thursday September 27 at 9.30pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Filmed in front of a live studio audience and hosted by the hilarious Russell Howard this topical comedy show offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the news outlets from online and print to broadcast.

Wednesday August 29 at 10.00pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

PEEP SHOW Series 7 continues to follow the often sexually-frustrated lives of two men in their late twenties, Mark (David Mitchell) and Jeremy (Robert Webb).

Wednesday August 29 at 9.00pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Follow the misadventures of two handymen, Ollie – who is still putting his dreams of owning a restaurant on hold as he runs the family business – and Darren – Ollie’s lazy and unreliable assistant, on the road as they meet some extraordinary extraordinary people Unfortunately for people. Unfortunately for Ollie Ollie whilst trying to pursue his crush Emma and make a living the job also whilst trying to pursue his crush Emma and make a living the job also comes with a dodgy van and a highly critical father.

Wednesday August 29 at 8.30pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Filmed over three continents (various locations within Australia, Los Angeles and Tokyo) over seven months and edited for an entire year, writer/performer/director Chris Lilley amps up his acutely observed character-based documentary-comedy comedy style mastered in his two acclaimed ser style mastered in his two acclaimed series ies We Can Be Heroes and Summer Heights High to We Can Be Heroes and Summer Heights High to create his new 12 part series Angry Boys.

Wednesday July 11 at 10.00pm on THE COMEDY CHANNEL

Life implodes for Frances O’Brien, Head Librarian, when her horrible mother comes to live with her. Frances wants her husband, Terry, to look after her, but he’s busy with his Midnight Oil tribute group, ‘Oils Ain’t Oils’. Adding to her woes, the library is forced to return an annual profit. As the staff already struggles to enforce the return of a book, this latest initiative could spell the end of the library.