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Comedy Central: March 2015 Programming Highlights

“Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs”
Sunday, March 8th at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT

Taping on Saturday, February 28th, at the Beacon Theatre in New York City, the benefit for autism programs will feature Jon Stewart hosting an evening filled with live performances, sketches and short films from a roster of comedy all-stars. Performers including Steve Carell, Louis C.K., John Oliver, Paul Rudd and others will join host Stewart at the Beacon. Celebrities manning the phone banks during the March 8 telecast will include Fred Armisen, Larry David, Martin Short, Larry Wilmore and more.

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“Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber”
Monday, March 30 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT

Comedy Central is turning up the heat on pop icon Justin Bieber, and comedian and actor Kevin Hart has been named Roast Master for the event. The “Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber” (#BieberRoast) will tape at Sony Studios on March 14 and premiere on Monday, March 30 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.

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“Archer” Comedy Central Premiere

Monday, March 2nd at 10 and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT

The half-hour spy series makes its Comedy Central premiere with back-to-back episodes on March 2 at 10 and 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, and continues with hour-long blocks Mondays at 10 p.m. and Fridays at 11 p.m. “Archer” is an animated, half-hour comedy set at the International Secret Intelligence Service, a spy agency where espionage and global crises are merely opportunities for its highly trained employees to confuse, undermine, betray and royally screw each other.

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“Trevor Moore: High In Church” World Premiere

Friday, March 6th at Midnight ET/PT

After making a deal with the Illuminati, Moore recorded his first solo one-hour special, “High In Church,” at The Gramercy Theatre in New York City. Accompanied by a full live band, dancing girls and music videos, Moore performs an hour of brand-new sketches and songs spanning all musical genres. Moore’s hilarious and catchy songs cover everything from gay marriage, bullying and a parallel Kitty Universe where all of human history is recounted by cats.

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“Big Time in Hollywood, FL.” Series Premiere

Wednesday, March 25th at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT

Presented in a heightened cinematic style, Comedy Central’s first serialized comedy tells the story of what happens when real life outpaces two brothers’ wildest celluloid dreams. From Alex Anfanger and Dan Schimpf (“Next Time on Lonny”), along with Ben Stiller, “Big Time in Hollywood, FL” is a weekly, half-hour series about two self-proclaimed filmmakers, played by Anfanger and Lenny Jacobson. Produced by Red Hour and Brillstein Entertainment Partners, the series follows the brothers as they are kicked out of their parents’ house and forced to fend for themselves for the first time in their lives. The series also stars Cuba Gooding, Jr., Michael Madsen, Kathy Baker, Stephen Tobolowsky, Jon Bass, Keith David and Marcus Giamatti.

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James McDonald

Originally from Dublin, Ireland, James is a Movie Critic with 40 years of experience in the film industry as an Award-Winning Filmmaker. He is also a member of the Critics Choice Association and the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association.