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truTV's "Upload with Shaquille O'Neal" Ups the Laugh Factor With All-New Episodes Beginning Feb. 26
Shaquille O'Neal, Godfrey and Rachel Feinstein to Skewer the Online Universe
With the Help of Guests Jimmy Kimmel, Mike Epps, Joel McHale,
Pete Holmes, Greg Fitzsimmons, Julian McCullough, and More
Shaquille O'Neal and friends are ready to ramp up the hilarity this winter in all-new episodes of truTV's outrageously funny series Upload with Shaquille O'Neal. The series, which features Shaq, his buddies and special guests riffing on online videos, is set to air with back-to-back episodes Tuesdays at 10:30 and 11 p.m. (ET/PT), beginning Feb. 26.
Click here to watch a sneak peek from truTV's Upload with Shaquille O'Neal.
Each week on Upload with Shaquille O'Neal, Shaq and his friends, comedians Godfrey and Rachel Feinstein, scour the online universe, hunting for nuggets of video gold. Then, with the help of a weekly guest co-host and other special guests, they put their own spin on what they find with comedy sketches, hidden-camera pranks and more.
Shaq, Godfrey and Rachel will be joined each week by a special guest. The lineup for the upcoming episodes includes late-night star Jimmy Kimmel, comedians Joel McHale and Kevin Hart and skateboarding sensation Rob Dyrdek, along with comedy superstars Mike Epps, Pete Holmes, Greg Fitzsimmons, Damien Fahey and Julian McCullough.
Upload with Shaquille O'Neal comes to truTV from FishBowl Worldwide Media. The series is executive-produced by FishBowl's Vin Di Bona and Beth Greenwald, along with Greg Heller, Mike Gibbons, Bruce Gersh and Susan Levison. Executive producing from Shaq Entertainment are Shaquille O'Neal, Perry Rogers, Colin Smeeton and Mike Parris.
About FishBowl Worldwide Media
FishBowl Worldwide Media is an independent producer of scripted and unscripted entertainment for film, television and digital platforms. Founded in 2010 by prolific producer Vin Di Bona, with a creative team led by Beth Greenwald, FishBowl has an ambitious scripted slate with nearly a dozen projects in development at several networks, including the recently announced Hard at HBO. FishBowl's unscripted projects include the hit Bravo series Toned Up, truTV's Upload with Shaquille O'Neal and a variety of programs in development at networks including the CW, Bravo, E!, VH1, GSN, Lifetime, Food Network, Animal Planet and Nick Mom.
About Shaq Entertainment
Shaq Entertainment, founded by basketball superstar Shaquille O'Neal and entertainment industry vet Jeff Clanagan, is a vertically integrated entertainment and new media company. The company has established itself as a leader in the promotion and management of live urban-themed stand up comedy events, as well as a leading producer and distributor of urban comedy in the television, DVD and digital markets.
About truTV
truTV, one of cable's fastest growing brands, offers a wildly entertaining look at the real world through outrageous characters, unpredictable situations and irreverent storytelling. Currently seen in 92 million U.S. households, truTV features such popular original series as Hardcore Pawn, Impractical Jokers, Guinness World Records(R) Unleashed, Lizard Lick Towing, Killer Karaoke, Upload with Shaquille O'Neal, Storage Hunters, Full Throttle Saloon, South Beach Tow, World's Dumbest... and Operation Repo, as well as the upcoming series Undercover Magic (working title), The Safecrackers and Truth or Hair In addition, truTV is a partner in airing the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship.
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company, creates and programs branded news; entertainment; animation and young adult; and sports media environments on television and other platforms for consumers around the world.
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