or


[06/16/14 - 11:31 AM]
"Last Comic Standing" Lets Viewers Give Their Favorite Eliminated Comic a 2nd Chance with "Comic Comeback" Online Competition Starting 6/19
Fans can watch video of the comics' exclusive online standup routines, vote for their favorite and share their vote with friends.

[via press release from NBC]

"LAST COMIC STANDING" LETS VIEWERS GIVE THEIR FAVORITE ELIMINATED COMIC A 2ND CHANCE WITH "COMIC COMEBACK" ONLINE COMPETITION STARTING 6/19

Plus, Wanda Sykes Mentors Comics for Last Semi-final Round Revealing the Remaining Top 10 Comics

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. - June 16, 2014 - NBC's "Last Comic Standing" is kicking off a "Comic Comeback" online competition on June 19 that will give fans of the popular series a chance to give their favorite eliminated comic a second chance to appear on the show. "Last Comic Standing," starring Roseanne Barr, Keenen Ivory Wayans and Russell Peters as judges and JB Smoove as host, airs Thursdays at 10 p.m. ET on NBC.

After the second semi-final round airs on June 19, two eliminated contestants - selected by the theater audience at the taping - will kick off a head-to-head standup battle. Fans can watch video of the comics' exclusive online standup routines, vote for their favorite at http://nbc.com/comic-comeback or on Twitter with #ComicComeback - and share their vote with friends.

Each week, the winner of this head-to-head will compete against the next comic exiting the television show. The comedian who emerges victorious in the 'Comic Comeback' after five weeks will go on to perform in the finale.

Wanda Sykes ("Wanda Sykes Presents Herlarious") will be the special guest mentor on the June 19 episode. She'll be giving tips and advice to the final group of semi-finalists performing, each hoping to advance to the compelling challenge rounds of the competition featuring the show's top 10 comics.

Page Hurwitz, Wanda Sykes and Javier Winnik are the executive producers of "Last Comic Standing," produced by Universal Television and Push It Productions.

Please visit the official show site at: http://www.nbc.com/last-comic-standing

For the latest 'Last Comic Standing' news, videos, and photos, please like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. https://www.facebook.com/lastcomicstanding https://twitter.com/NBCLastComic #Last Comic





  [june 2014]  
S
M
T
W
T
F
S


· LAST COMIC STANDING (NBC)





[02/04/25 - 01:04 PM]
Bravo's New Docu-Series "Denise Richards and Her Wild Things" Premieres Tuesday, March 4
Hollywood icon Denise Richards is trying to balance it all as she navigates being an actress, wife and mother in the public eye.

[02/04/25 - 12:45 PM]
Elite Chefs Battle for the Culinary Throne in New Food Network Series "House of Knives"
In the epic new series, talented, innovative and ruthless contenders must use their cooking, strategy and survival skills to make it to the throne.

[02/04/25 - 12:37 PM]
Drama Fit for a Queen: PBS Sets "Marie Antoinette" Season 2 Premiere Date
The captivating historical drama returns on March 23 with eight new episodes.

[02/04/25 - 12:02 PM]
Animal Planet Celebrates Puppy Bowl XXI with Partnerships to Amplify Awareness and Impact for Pet Adoption
Lyft, 1-800-Flowers, Victoria's Secret PINK, The USO, e.l.f., Dogtopia and Puppy Sphere join returning partners Best Friends Animal Society, Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co., Georgetown Cupcake, NFL Players Association, Southwest Airlines, Pooch Perks and Valpak to support Puppy Bowl and increase awareness for pet adoption.

[02/04/25 - 12:00 PM]
Netflix Top 10 Week of Jan. 27: "Back in Action" Pulls No Punches, "The Night Agent" Hits Its Mark in Top 10
Plus: the Noah Centineo-starring "The Recruit" remained a hit, with Season 2 arriving at No. 2 (5.9 million views) and Season 1 sitting at No. 8 (3.1 million views).

[02/04/25 - 12:00 PM]
"The Cleaning Lady" and "Alert: Missing Persons Unit" Season Premieres Tuesday, March 25 on FOX
Look for both series to have uninterrupted runs all season long.

[02/04/25 - 09:05 AM]
A&E Announces "Soul Incarcerated" A Limited Series Podcast Launching Today & Documentary "Edge of Daybreak" Coming Soon
The documentary "Edge of Daybreak," follows the story of a group of inmates in a maximum-security prison who formed an R&B band called Edge of Daybreak.

[02/04/25 - 08:48 AM]
"The Flip Off" Delivers HGTV's Highest-Rated Freshman Series Premiere Since September 2022
The series attracting 4.0 million total viewers across linear and streaming when it premiered on Wednesday, January 29, at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

[02/04/25 - 08:45 AM]
Meet "Jay & Pamela": TLC's New Series Celebrates a Heartwarming Journey of Love, Family and Determination
The heartfelt new series follows a couple who also happen to share the same rare brittle bone disorder.

[02/04/25 - 08:33 AM]
"The 67th Annual Grammy Awards" on CBS Nets 15.4 Million Viewers and Raises Nearly $9 Million
Over the course or the entire weekend, the Recording Academy and MusiCares raised over $24 million for charitable activities.

[02/04/25 - 08:02 AM]
Clara Galle, Claudia Salas and Paula Usero Star in "That Night," The New Netflix Series Based on the Bestselling Novel by Gillian McAllister
During a family vacation in the Dominican Republic, Elena (Clara Galle) accidentally hits a man with her car. Desperate and frightened, she calls her sisters, Paula (Claudia Salas) and Cris (Paula Usero), asking for help.

[02/04/25 - 08:01 AM]
Video: "Plankton: The Movie" - Official Trailer - Netflix
SpongeBob SquarePants' tiniest frenemy, Sheldon J. Plankton, is finally getting his close up.

[02/04/25 - 08:01 AM]
ESPN, NBA Unveil Rosters for 2025 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game
The game takes place at Oakland Arena in Oakland, California on Friday, February 14, at 7 p.m. ET exclusively on ESPN platforms, including ESPN, ESPN+ and Disney+.

[02/04/25 - 07:01 AM]
Video: "Counterstrike" - Official Trailer - Netflix
When a hostage rescue mission creates a new enemy, Capt. Guerrero and his elite soldiers must face an ambush by a ruthless drug cartel.

[02/04/25 - 07:00 AM]
Video: Apple TV+ Unveils Trailer for "Goldie" Premiering February 14
Inspired by Emily Brundige's award-winning 2019 short film of the same name, the 13 half-hour episodes follow Goldie, a giant girl with a big heart, as she sets off on epic adventures with her best friends in their beloved town of Boysenberg.