Legends of Stand-Up

Legends of Stand-Up (2015)

EndedVariety showComedy

Bernard Righton (John Thomson) introduces clips of famous stand-up comedians.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Christmas SpecialDec 16, 2015
S01E05Episode 5Nov 9, 2015
S01E04Episode 4Nov 2, 2015
S01E03Episode 3Oct 26, 2015
S01E02Episode 2Oct 19, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of Legends of Stand-Up premiere?

Legends of Stand-Up premiered on September 15, 2015.

Who hosted Legends of Stand-Up?

The show was hosted by comedian David Steinberg.

What channel aired Legends of Stand-Up?

Legends of Stand-Up aired on the pay-TV network Epix.

How many episodes were in the first season of Legends of Stand-Up?

The first season of Legends of Stand-Up consisted of six episodes.

Who were the comedians featured on Legends of Stand-Up?

The show featured a variety of comedians, including Lewis Black, Janeane Garofalo, and Jim Norton.

Was Legends of Stand-Up strictly a stand-up comedy show?

No, the show also included interviews with the comedians and behind-the-scenes footage.

Was Legends of Stand-Up a U.S. exclusive show?

No, the show was also available in Canada on the Canadian pay-TV network, TMN Encore.

Who were some of the lesser-known comedians featured on Legends of Stand-Up?

Lesser-known comedians featured on the show included Maria Bamford, Marc Maron, and Brian Regan.

Was Legends of Stand-Up criticized for its format?

Some viewers criticized the show's format, which included interviews mixed in with the stand-up sets.

Was Legends of Stand-Up renewed for a second season?

Yes, the show was renewed for a second season, which premiered on April 21, 2016.

Was David Steinberg a well-known comedian?

Yes, David Steinberg was an established comedian and comedy writer before hosting Legends of Stand-Up.

Did Legends of Stand-Up have a live audience?

Yes, the comedians performed in front of a live audience on the show.

Was Legends of Stand-Up a competitive show?

No, the show was not a competition and did not have judges or eliminations.

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