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The Comedy Jam

The Comedy Jam

Description: Celebrities by night, rock stars by later that night, actors and comedians live out their rock 'n' roll fantasies in "The Comedy Jam" in acts designed to surprise, entertain, and utterly shock an unsuspecting audience. Hourlong episodes begin with a fan-favorite actor or comic taking the stage at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood to dish on a cherished memory linked to an iconic song, and then performing that song backed by a live band. Talent includes Chris Hardwick performing Bon Jovi's "Wanted Dead or Alive" (joined by Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora), Tiffany Haddish singing "Proud Mary" by Tina Turner, Taryn Manning belting out Def Leppard's "Pour Some Sugar on Me" (with Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen), Jesse Tyler Ferguson crooning "Chandelier" by Sia, and Jim Breuer rocking Judas Priest's "You've Got Another Thing Coming" (joined by Judas Priest singer Rob Halford).
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: March 22, 2017
Network: Comedy Central
Director: Joel Gallen
Executive Producers: Mike Duffy, Tim Duffy, Joel Gallen
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