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COMEDY CENTRAL ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF “DRUNK HISTORY” WITH NEW EPISODES ON COMEDY CENTRAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL
Emmy®-Winning Series Returns with Three Brand-New Stories Premiering Tuesday, Sept. 15, Featuring Seth Green, Colin Hanks, Jack McBrayer, Patton Oswalt, Chris Parnell, Daryl Sabara, Meghan Trainor, Mae Whitman, “Weird Al” Yankovic and More Logo NEW YORK (Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026) – Comedy Central today announced the return of the Emmy Award-winning comedy series DRUNK HISTORY with three brand-new short-form episodes, the series’ first original installments in years. Created by Derek Waters and Jeremy Konner, DRUNK HISTORY became a cultural phenomenon by pairing unscripted, inebriated storyt...
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PRESS - Comedy Central and Derek Waters Sign a First Look All-Media Deal
NEW YORK, August 26, 2019 – Comedy Central and Derek Waters signed a first look all-media deal, with the #1 brand in comedy also picking up a 16-episode seventh season of Waters’ Emmy® Award-winning series Drunk History, it was announced today by Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Co-Heads of Original Content, Comedy Central. In partnership with Comedy Central Productions (CCP), a new studio-production arm partnering with comedy’s best writers, producers and on-screen talent, Waters will develop compelling, premium comedy content for TV and digital platforms. Waters and his production comp...
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PRESS - Emmy Nominations
NEW YORK, July 16, 2019 – Comedy Central secured eight nominations today in the 2018-2019 Primetime Emmy® Awards competition with three series receiving Outstanding Series/Program nominations: The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Drunk History and Hack Into Broad City. The Emmy® Award winning The Daily Show with Trevor Noah scored its second consecutive nominations in the Outstanding Variety Talk Series and Outstanding Interactive Program categories. In addition, to The Daily Show’s two nominations, the Emmy® Award-winning Drunk History secured its fifth consecutive nomination for Outstandin...
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PRESS - All New Episodes of Drunk History Premiere June 18th
NEW YORK, May 20, 2019 – Pour a shot and learn a lot! The Emmy® Award-winning Comedy Central series Drunk History returns with eight all-new episodes premiering Tuesday, June 18 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, leading off with the highly innovative and spellbinding Derek Waters’ Believe It or Not and followed by the series premiere of Alternatino with Arturo Castro at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT. Fans can watch the all new trailer featuring highlights from the new summer season here and catch up on the first eight episodes of season six on the Comedy Central App and at cc.com/drunk. [embed]https://www.youtub...
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PRESS - Drunk History and Corporate are back with new episodes beginning Tuesday, January 15
NEW YORK, November 13, 2018 – Comedy Central’s Drunk History and Corporate are both back with new episodes beginning Tuesday, January 15 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT respectively. Celebrating its 6th season premiere, Drunk History devotes a full episode to an Are You Afraid Of The Dark parody around Mary Shelley’s creation of Frankenstein. The episode features A-list talent including, Evan Rachel Wood as Mary, Seth Rogen as Dr. Frankenstein, Elijah Wood as Percy Shelley, Jack McBrayer as Lord Byron and Will Ferrell as Frankenstein’s Monster. The episode is narrated by Rich Fu...
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PRESS - Comedy Central Renews Drunk History for a Sixth Season
NEW YORK, NY, February 22, 2018– Kent Alterman, President of Comedy Central announced today that the Emmy® Award-winning Comedy Central series, Drunk History, has been renewed for a sixth season with sixteen episodes. Created for television by Derek Waters and Jeremy Konner, Drunk History is produced by Central Productions and executive produced by Waters and Konner, along with Gary Sanchez Productions’ Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Owen Burke. Ian Friedman and Daniel Wolfberg are the Executives in Charge of Production for Comedy Central. The fifth season currently airs on Tuesdays at 10:00 ...
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PRESS - Drunk History Season Five Premieres Tuesday January 23 at 10 on Comedy Central
NEW YORK, November 28, 2017 – Raise your glass and get to class! The Emmy®-winning Comedy Central series Drunk History returns for its fifth season with the first of seven all-new episodes premiering on Tuesday, January 23 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the third season premiere of Another Period at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT. Fans can catch up on season four on the Comedy Central App and at cc.com/drunk starting Tuesday, January 9. Drunk History will return to conclude its fifth season later in 2018 with another six all-new episodes. During the premiere episode Tiffany Haddish narrates museum c...
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PRESS - Comedy Central Celebrates the Holidays with Specials from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Drunk History and The President Show
NEW YORK, November 2, 2017 -- Comedy Central has broken into the eggnog and is spreading the holiday cheer with all-new specials from The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, Drunk History and The President Show. The Daily Show's The Yearly Show 2017 year-end special will be hosted by Trevor Noah and will feature The Best F#@king News Team. Taping at the Gramercy Theater in New York City on Sunday, December 3, the brand-new one-hour special will feature all original content. The Daily Show's The Yearly Show 2017 premieres on Monday, December 18 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central. In the Dr...
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PRESS - Comedy Central Renews Drunk History for a Fifth Season
PASADENA, CA, January 13, 2017 -- Comedy Central has renewed the Emmy® Award-winning series “Drunk History” for a fifth season, it was announced today by Kent Alterman, President, Comedy Central. The 14-episode fifth season is scheduled to premiere in 2017. “More ‘Drunk History?’ Say no more,” Alterman stated. “So excited and grateful to do a fifth season,” said Waters. “Oh what a ride it’s been! Thank you for driving me home.” Created for television by Derek Waters and Jeremy Konner, who also split directing duties, “Drunk History” is the liquored-up narration of our nation’s hist...
