Comedy Central Roasts 2003
What is Comedy Central Roasts?
Comedy Central Roasts is a television series that premiered in 2003. The program centers on a format where a guest of honor is subjected to a series of jokes delivered by various celebrities and comedians.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2003
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 17
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 10, 2003
- Last aired
- Sep 15, 2019
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Comedy Central
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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Overview
Comedy Central Roasts is a television series that premiered in 2003. The program centers on a format where a guest of honor is subjected to a series of jokes delivered by various celebrities and comedians. These performances consist of insult comedy intended to be good-natured in its delivery. Each event is overseen by a designated Roast Master who facilitates the proceedings. In addition to managing the event, the Roast Master participates by directing jokes at the other attendees present. The series relies on this collaborative environment to create a comedic atmosphere centered on the guest of honor. By focusing on the interplay between the host, the attendees, and the subject of the roast, the show establishes a consistent structure for its performances. The content is defined by the verbal exchanges shared between the participants as they take turns addressing the guest of honor and each other throughout the duration of the event.
Should you watch it?
“Celebrities and comedians trade good-natured insults to honor a special guest in this roast series.”
- features insult comedy
- showcases various performers
- content is highly irreverent
Watch it if you enjoy celebrity roasts and insult-based humor.
The program features insult-based comedy which may not be suitable for all audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 17 episodes
- E1 Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary Aug 10, 2003
- E2 Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy Mar 20, 2005
- E3 Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson Aug 14, 2005
- E4 Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner Aug 20, 2006
- E5 Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav Aug 12, 2007
- E6 Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget Aug 16, 2008
- E7 Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy Mar 16, 2009
- E8 Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers Aug 9, 2009
- E9 Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff Aug 15, 2010
- E10 Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump Mar 15, 2011
- E11 Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen Sep 19, 2011
- E12 Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne Barr Aug 12, 2012
- E13 Comedy Central Roast of James Franco Sep 2, 2013
- E14 Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber Mar 30, 2015
- E15 Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe Sep 5, 2016
- E16 Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis Jul 29, 2018
- E17 Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin Sep 15, 2019
Frequently asked questions
What is the format of the show?
The show features celebrities and comedians performing insult comedy jokes directed at a guest of honor.
Who leads the event?
The event is hosted by a Roast Master who also delivers jokes about the other attendees.
What genre is this series?
The series is classified as comedy.
Is this a scripted show?
The show centers on insult comedy performances presented in a roast format.
Where can I find more information?
Information is available through the Comedy Central website or the series page on The Movie Database.