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[10/03/11 - 11:42 AM]
Comedy Central: November 2011 Programming Highlights
On tap are stand-up specials from Pablo Francisco, T.J. Miller and Donald Glover.

[via press release from Comedy Central]

COMEDY CENTRAL: November 2011 Programming Highlights (all times are et/pt)

T.J. MILLER PREMIERES HIS FIRST COMEDY CENTRAL(R) ORIGINAL ONE-HOUR STAND-UP SPECIAL WHEN "T.J. MILLER: NO REAL REASON" DEBUTS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12 AT 11:00 P.M. ET/PT ON COMEDY CENTRAL

PABLO FRANCISCO LETS LOOSE WHEN HE PREMIERES "PABLO FRANCISCO: THEY PUT IT OUT THERE" ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5 AT 11:00 P.M. ET/PT

NERDS, GEEKS AND WEIRDOS UNITE! THE WORLD PREMIERE OF "DONALD GLOVER: WEIRDO" AIRS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19 AT 11:00 P.M. ET/PT

This November, COMEDY CENTRAL premieres stand-up from a trio of irreverently hilarious comedians. First on deck is the World Premiere of "Pablo Francisco: They Put It Out There," debuting Saturday, November 5 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. On Saturday, November 12 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT T.J. Miller's first one-hour COMEDY CENTRAL Original Stand-Up Special, "T.J. Miller: No Real Reason," makes its debut. The third stand-up special to premiere on COMEDY CENTRAL in November is a World Premiere from "Community" star, Donald Glover. "Donald Glover: Weirdo" airs Saturday, November 19 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. In addition, check out all-new episodes of the "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," "The Colbert Report," "South Park," "Tosh.0," "Workaholics," "Nick Swardson's Pretend Time," "Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution" and "30 Rock."

SPECIALS

"Pablo Francisco: They Put It Out There" (World Premiere)

Saturday, November 5 from 11:00 p.m. - Midnight

When Pablo Francisco hits the stage he weaves together his arsenal of characters, spontaneous outbursts and clever insights to create a stand-up show that resembles an hour-long comedic jazz riff. His unmatched outlook on all things pop culture has taken him into the ranks of the most popular touring comedians worldwide, leaving his audiences struggling to catch their breath. Tune-in on Saturday, November 5 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT for the World Premiere of "Pablo Francisco: They Put It Out There."

"T.J. Miller: No Real Reason" (COMEDY CENTRAL Original World Premiere Stand-Up Special)

Saturday, November 12 from 11:00 p.m. - Midnight

Named one of Variety's "10 Comics to Watch" as well as one of Entertainment Weekly's "Next Big Things in Comedy," T.J. Miller brings his animated delivery of drunken adventures and irreverent characters to a captivated live audience at the Boulder Theater in his first COMEDY CENTRAL Original One-Hour World Premiere Stand-Up Special, "T.J. Miller: No Real Reason." Known to many from big screen hits like "She's Out Of My League," "Cloverfield" and "Our Idiot Brother," as well as being a network favorite ("Mash Up," "Live At Gotham" and "Hot List"), Miller takes on everything from airport security to annoying catchphrases and the DMV when his special premieres on Saturday, November 12 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on COMEDY CENTRAL.

"Donald Glover: Weirdo" (World Premiere)

Saturday, November 19 from 11:00 p.m. - Midnight

Donald Glover embraces his inner nerd in his first one hour stand-up special, "Donald Glover: Weirdo." The star of "Community" discusses why he should be the first black Spiderman, examines why little kids are mean and tells viewers how he defends himself from the homeless. Glover may be a self-proclaimed weirdo, but he is definitely one funny weirdo!

STUNTS

COMEDY CENTRAL's Second Helpings Wiikend

Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 a.m.

Saturday, November 26 and Sunday, November 27 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 a.m.

Start stretching that stomach because COMEDY CENTRAL has enough comedy on the table to bust anyone's gut! Spend the holiday with a double plate of Jeff Dunham and two courses of COMEDY CENTRAL "Roasts" featuring a barbecued Charlie Sheen and a charbroiled Donald Trump. Follow it up with a heaping plate of "Jackass 2.5." Viewers will get twice-baked blocks of "Tosh.0," "South Park," "Workaholics," "Futurama"... and seconds, thirds, or hell, fourths of slacker comedies, Christmas specials and everything else on the schedule. Stay tuned throughout Thanksgiving weekend for all the extra helpings of movies, specials, and series you can handle, brought to you by Nintendo.

MOVIES

"Fanboys" (Network Television Premiere)

Saturday, November 26 from 11:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Starring Jay Baruchel, Kristen Bell and Seth Rogen. Join four "Star Wars" enthusiasts in 1998 as they drive across America to the Skywalker Ranch to steal a copy of the unreleased "Star Wars Episode 1: Phantom Menace" for their dying friend.

Available in 99 million homes nationwide, COMEDY CENTRAL (www.comedycentral.com), the only all-comedy network, is owned by, and is a registered trademark of, Comedy Partners, a wholly-owned division of Viacom Inc.'s (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) MTV Networks.

MTV Networks, a division of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), is one of the world's leading creators of entertainment content, with brands that engage and connect diverse audiences across television, online, mobile, games, virtual worlds and consumer products. The company's portfolio spans more than 150 television channels and 400 digital media properties worldwide, and includes MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, Nick Jr., TeenNick, AddictingGames, Neopets, COMEDY CENTRAL, SPIKE, TV Land, Atom and GameTrailers.





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