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Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents, formerly known as The Half Hour, is an American stand-up comedy television series that airs on Comedy Central in the United States. The program features various stand-up comedians in each episode. It replaced the similar program Comedy Central Presents in 2012.
Series Episodes Originally released; First released Last released; 1: 8: 1 December 1998: 19 January 1999: 2: 12: 29 May 1999: 4 September 1999: 3: 16: 8 June 2000: 21 September 2000
It is the network's main half-hour program which highlights either one or a series of stand-up comedians each episode. In 2011, the series ended and Comedy Central replaced it with the revamped The Half Hour, now called Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents, a series of 30-minute stand-up specials.
Comedy Central Presents (1998–2011) The World Stands Up (2004) Friday Night Stand-Up with Greg Giraldo (2005–06) Live at Gotham (2006–09) John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show (2010–13) Russell Simmons Presents: Stand-Up at the El Rey (2010) Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand Up Revolution (2011–14) Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus (2011)
Carols by Candlelight, held in Melbourne, Victoria, was introduced in 1938 by radio announcer Norman Banks, of Melbourne radio station 3KZ.Whilst walking home from his night-time radio shift on Christmas Eve in 1937, he passed a window and saw an elderly woman sitting up in bed inside listening to Away in a Manger being played on the radio and singing along with her face being lit by candlelight.
Jefferson Mays and his wife, Susan Lyons, talk about "A Christmas Carol" and the enduring appeal of Charles Dickens' 180-year ghost story of Christmas in an interview with USA Today Network New ...
The song was originally written in 1944 by music teacher Donald Yvette Gardner, who later admitted, "I was amazed at the way that silly little song was picked up by the whole country." 5. "I Want ...
As a stand-up comic, billed as R. O'Donnell, he headlined numerous comedy clubs throughout the 1980s and 90s, [1] including Zanies (where his headshot still hangs on the wall), the Chicago Improv, and Catch A Rising Star, and the Funny Firm where he was a regular headliner and also featured for such national comics as Brian Regan, Rick Overton ...