John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show (2010-2013)

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Watch Daily Show correspondent John Oliver loosen his stiff upper lip and ditch the suit as he hosts an all-new stand-up show for Comedy Central. John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show features new material from both up-and-comers and boldfaced names including Eugene Mirman, Brian Posehn, Paul F. Tompkins, Janeane Garofalo, and Kristen Schaal.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 23:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show premiere?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show premiered on Thursday, January 28, 2010.

Who is the host of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

John Oliver is the host of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show.

What is the genre of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show is a comedy series.

Who are the featured comedians in John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show features various comedians in each episode.

How long is each episode of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

Each episode of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show is approximately 30 minutes long.

Where is John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show filmed?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show is filmed in New York City.

How many episodes were produced for the first season of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

The first season of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show had six episodes.

Who are some of the comedians featured in the first season of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

The first season of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show featured comedians like Janeane Garofalo, Brian Posehn, and Paul F. Tompkins.

Is John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show suitable for children?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show is not suitable for children as it contains adult themes and language.

Has John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show won any awards?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show has not won any awards.

Does John Oliver perform stand-up comedy in John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

John Oliver does not perform stand-up comedy in John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show. He only hosts the show.

What is the format of John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show follows a traditional stand-up comedy format, with each comedian performing their routine in front of a live audience.

Are the comedians in John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show well-known?

Some of the comedians in John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show are well-known, while others are up-and-coming.

Has John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show been renewed for additional seasons?

It is unknown whether John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show has been renewed for additional seasons.

Where can I watch John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show?

John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show is not currently available to stream on any major platforms, but DVDs of the show are available for purchase.

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