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The Burn with Jeff Ross

Field	Value
image	The Burn Jeff Ross.jpg
genre	Comedy
creator	Jeff Ross
director	Jay Karas
narrated	Gilbert Gottfried
presenter	Jeff Ross
starring	Jeff Ross
country	United States
language	English
num_seasons	2
num_episodes	12
executive_producer	Jeff Ross
Mike Gibbons
Chris McGuire
Willie Mercer
Amy Zvi
runtime	20 minutes
company	Tagline Television
Enough With the Bread Already Productions
New Boots Productions
channel	Comedy Central
first_aired
last_aired

Mike Gibbons Chris McGuire Willie Mercer Amy Zvi Enough With the Bread Already Productions New Boots Productions The Burn with Jeff Ross is a comedy panel show hosted by comedian Jeff Ross that aired on Comedy Central. The show debuted on August 14, 2012, and was executive produced by Ross himself. along with guest appearances by fellow comedians who make up a panel of roasters. The show was renewed for a second season by Comedy Central, which premiered January 8, 2013.

Format

The Burn with Jeff Ross was presented in a humorous half-hour format, and was broadcast Tuesday nights at 10:30 EST (9:30 Central). The show was broken down into many segments. Examples of these segments included celebrity visits, public roasting, and panelist roasting. The first season contained an additional segment, known as "speed roasting", in which members of the audience volunteered to be roasted. As of the second season, the "speed roasting" segment is available only via the Internet.

The show usually featured several segments such as:

"Friendly Fire": Ross meets up with a celebrity friend of his, usually roasting each other
"Rapid Fire": Ross makes a quick succession of jokes about a certain topic/celebrity (season 1 only)
"Public Enemy": Ross, sometimes riding a Segway scooter, goes around to roast regular people out on the street, sometimes following a certain theme, such a meter maids and pornstars
"Panel": three guest comedians discuss the recent news and pop culture happenings
"Too Soon?": the last segment of every episode, Ross does a roast/eulogy for somebody that had recently died, whether a celebrity or someone anonymous who died in a humorous or idiotic way

Episodes

Season 1 (2012)

6	6	September 18, 2012	Flea market vendors	Arianny Celeste, Miguel Torres	Chelsea Peretti, Amy Schumer, Brody Stevens	First vegetarian McDonald's restaurant, Levitated Mass	Man dressed as Bigfoot

Season 2 (2013)

References

Levine, Stuart. (25 July 2012). "'Burn With Jeff Ross' comes to Comedy Central". Variety.
(14 August 2012). "Jeff Ross Talks 'The Burn' And Roasting Presidential Candidates: 'Let Freedom Zing' (VIDEO)". The Huffington Post.
"Comedy Central Renews "The Burn with Jeff Ross". The Futon Critic.

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