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Last Comic Standing

Top comics selected from a talent search of 20 countries in addition to the United States perform for a large crowd at Paris Las Vegas, where the 12 finalists are selected. That lucky dozen funny guys and gals then move on to a series of challenge/elimination rounds, after which the cream of the crop return to Las Vegas for the final competitions. The winner, selected by viewers, wins a $250,000 grand prize, including an exclusive talent deal with NBC, a new car and a starring gig in the stage show ``Jubilee!'' at Bally's Las Vegas. Special correspondent Fearne Cotton joins returning host Bill Bellamy.

Premiere:
May 22, 2008
Original Network:
NBC

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Cast of 'Last Comic Standing'

'Last Comic Standing' Episode Recaps

  • Finalewatch: 'Last Comic Standing'

    After a weak run last season that drove me away from weekly recaps of the show, Last Comic Standing bounced back some this summer. The talent pool was a little deeper, and the viewing public...

  • 'Last Comic Standing': First semifinal

    Welcome to Las Vegas, where 16 comedians are vying for five spots in the finals of Last Comic Standing. Can the people who were funny in the audition rounds continue to be funny? Can people...

  • Premierewatch: 'Last Comic Standing' season six

    It must be summer on television, because there are a bunch of people in weird outfits and inexperienced joke-tellers flop-sweating their way through a bad audition. Welcome, folks, to the sixth season of Last Comic...

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