COMEDY CENTRAL: September 2012 Programming Highlights

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COMEDY CENTRAL'S(R) FALL SEASON KICKS INTO HIGH GEAR!

"TOSH.0" RETURNS WITH NEW EPISODES ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 AT 10:00 P.M. FOLLOWED BY THE SERIES PREMIERE OF ANIMATED SERIES BRICKLEBERRY AT 10:30 P.M.

NEW EPISODES OF "SOUTH PARK" BEGIN ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 AT 10:00 P.M. FOLLOWED BY THE SECOND SEASON PREMIERE OF SMASH HIT "KEY & PEELE" AT 10:30 P.M.

"THE DAILY SHOW WITH JON STEWART" CONVENTION COVERAGE CONTINUES AS THE SHOW HEADS TO CHARLOTTE, NC FOR THE 2012 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION TO TAPE SHOWS FROM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

LEWIS BLACK AND DEMETRI MARTIN ARE BACK ON CC WITH NEW STAND-UP SPECIALS THE NETWORK TELEVISION PREMIERE OF "LEWIS BLACK: IN GOD WE RUST" AIRS ON FRIDAY NIGHT, SEPTEMBER 7 AT MIDNIGHT AND THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE ORIGINAL ONE-HOUR STAND-UP SPECIAL "DEMETRI MARTIN. STANDUP COMEDIAN" DEBUTS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 AT 10:00 P.M.

This September, COMEDY CENTRAL officially kicks off its fantastically funny fall line-up of returning series, a brand-new series and a few new specials, too! The merciless master of Internet madness, Daniel Tosh, returns with all-new episodes of "Tosh.0" on Tuesday, September 25 at 10:00 p.m. followed by "Brickleberry," his brand-new animated series about a National Park and its dysfunctional troop of park rangers, which premieres Tuesday, September 25 at 10:30 p.m. after the "Tosh.0" fall season premiere.

Everyone's favorite foul-mouthed fourth graders are back with a batch of all-new episodes of "South Park" on Wednesday, September 26 at 10:00 p.m., followed by the second season premiere of the breakout sketch-comedy series "Key & Peele" at 10:30 p.m.

Lewis Black and Demetri Martin also return to COMEDY CENTRAL in September to debut their new one-hour stand-up specials. The network television premiere of "Lewis Black: In God We Rust" airs Friday night, September 7 at midnight and the world premiere of the COMEDY CENTRAL original special "Demetri Martin. Standup Comedian" airs Saturday, September 29 at 10:00 p.m.

In addition, check out all-new episodes of "The Colbert Report," "The Burn with Jeff Ross" and "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" continues its convention coverage at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC.

SERIES

"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" 2012 Democratic National Convention Coverage

Tuesday, September 4 - Friday, September 7 from 11:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. each night

"The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" is heading to Charlotte, NC with 125+ stalwart staffers to tape shows from the Democratic National Convention. "The Daily Show's" coverage of the 2012 DNC will air nightly at 11:00 p.m. from Tuesday, September 4 through Friday, September 7. The 2012 DNC episodes will feature news, analysis, and guest interviews from host Jon Stewart as well as reports from the convention floor from "The Daily Show" News Team (Samantha Bee, Wyatt Cenac, Jason Jones, Al Madrigal, Aasif Mandvi, John Oliver and Jessica Williams). This marks the tenth time the series has taken its critically-acclaimed and award-winning political coverage on the road.

"Tosh.0" (Fall Season Premiere)

Tuesday, September 25 from 10:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Daniel Tosh is back to break down the vast field of twarties, vlogs, hashtags, and deluded YouTube sensations for your viewing pleasure. Tune in for a brand new season of Tosh's takes on the online universe.

"Brickleberry" (Series Premiere)

Tuesday, September 25 from 10:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Move over Yellowstone, there's a new national park in town! From Executive Producer Daniel Tosh ("Tosh.0") and series Creators, Writers and Executive Producers Waco O'Guin and Roger Black (MTV2's "Stankervision"), "Brickleberry," co-produced by Fox 21 and COMEDY CENTRAL, is a new animated series revolving around a group of dysfunctional park rangers at a second tier national park. Join Ethel, Woody, Steve, Denzel, Connie and Malloy as they do their worst to keep the park running. Ten episodes kick off on COMEDY CENTRAL on Tuesday, September 25 at 10:30 p.m., following the fall premiere of "Tosh.0."

"South Park" (Fall Season Premiere)

Wednesday, September 26 from 10:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

"South Park's" super sweet 16th season continues with another batch of all-new episodes. Last season Kyle, Stan, Cartman and Kenny refused to let a meme die, searched for the Jewpacabra, and experienced the horrors of ziplining. Tune in to see what everyone's favorite foul-mouthed fourth graders get into this season Wednesday nights at 10:00 p.m.

"Key & Peele" (Season 2 Premiere)

Wednesday, September 26 from 10:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

This fall the hit sketch-comedy show "Key & Peele" returns for season two on COMEDY CENTRAL. Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, two lively comedic actor-writers used to being on the outside looking in, examine life in a provocative and irreverent way, through a combination of filmed sketches and live stage segments. Whether it's satirizing the President, spoofing musical acts, or introducing Mary Magdalene-pimp, "Key & Peele" showcases their chemistry, camaraderie and unique point of view, born from their shared background and experiences growing up biracial in a not quite post-racial world. Fans can also look forward to weekly digital exclusive videos of Obama and his anger translator, Luther. Sketches are to sure be topical and timely, highlighting coverage of the 2012 Presidential election.

SPECIALS

"Lewis Black: In God We Rust" - Network Television Premiere

Friday, September 7 from Midnight - 1:00 a.m.

Lewis Black is back and he's just as mad as ever. In the network television premiere of his new stand-up special, he makes sure we know just how much the world pisses him off - from the timing of Valentine's Day, to terrorism, to the people getting rich off Facebook.

"Demetri Martin. Standup Comedian" (COMEDY CENTRAL Original Stand-Up World Premiere)

Saturday, September 29 from 10:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Demetri Martin is back on COMEDY CENTRAL to tell jokes while standing up, with his easel in tow. Filmed at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, the world premiere of Martin's second one-hour special features more of what fans love about his signature style - sly observations on cultural norms, sayings, customs and conventions, bolstered by his signature illustrations, diagrams and charts.

STUNTS

Tosh's Back to School Fashions (working title)

Sunday, September 2 from 8:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.

Make sure your fall wardrobe is looking fresh with some style advice from COMEDY CENTRAL's foremost fashion authority: Daniel Tosh. Tune in to this block of episodes of "Tosh.0" featuring the hottest fashions from Tosh across the seasons. Take some pointers from Tosh and don't risk looking like a total loser on the first day of school!

Fall Premieres Stunt (working title)

Sunday, September 23 from 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 a.m.

Starting Tuesday, September 25, COMEDY CENTRAL is bringing back fan-favorite series and debuting a brand-new one all in one week! To get ready for the fall season premieres of "Tosh.0" and "South Park," the season two premiere of "Key & Peele" and the series premiere of Daniel Tosh's new animated show "Brickleberry," CC is airing blocks of favorite episodes from the latest seasons of "Tosh.0," "South Park" and "Key & Peele."

Vote "South Park" (working title)

Sunday, September 30 from 11:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

The citizens of South Park are ready to weigh in on the 2012 election, with a block of episodes featuring their positions on issues from stem cell research to gay marriage to global warming. Get your political information from some of the smartest 4th graders around this election season, and tune in to all-new episodes of "South Park" every Wednesday night to see the boys' latest stances on the issues that really matter.

MOVIES

"Get Him to the Greek" - Two-Night Network Television Premiere

Saturday, September 8 from 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Sunday, September 9 from 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Starring Russell Brand, Jonah Hill, and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs. What would you do if you had 72 hours to get a crazy rock star halfway across the world for his comeback concert? Probably get wasted, hit the club, and smuggle cocaine onto an airplane, right? Aaron Green (Jonah Hill) will try anything to get rocker Aldous Snow (Russell Brand) to the Greek Theater for the concert of a lifetime. Otherwise, P. Diddy will hunt him down and kill him. Tune in for the network television premiere of this outrageous comedy, or Diddy might come after you, too.