http://www.realitytvworld.com/lastcomicstanding/ 120 Last Comic Standing news from Reality TV World en-us Copyright 2012 Reality TV World Last Comic Standing News 117 115 http://www.realitytvworld.com/lastcomicstanding/ http://cdn.realitytvworld.com/images/RTVWLogoSquare.gif http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-mike-destefano-dies-from-reported-heart-attack--12052.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-mike-destefano-dies-from-reported-heart-attack--12052 Greg Giraldo died on Wednesday after being hospitalized for a prescription drug overdose four days earlier.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/greg-giraldo-dies-following-prescription-drug-overdose-11585.php rtvw-news-greg-giraldo-dies-following-prescription-drug-overdose-11585 Comedian Greg Giraldo was in critical but stable condition at a New Jersey hospital after suffering an accidental drug overdose, sources told the New York Post.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-judge-greg-giraldo-hospitalized-after-overdose-1019815.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-judge-greg-giraldo-hospitalized-after-overdose-1019815 Last Comic Standing crowned Felipe Esparza its seventh-season champion during last night's broadcast of the NBC stand-up comedian competition's season finale.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-crowns-felipe-esparza-seventh-season-champ-11425.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-crowns-felipe-esparza-seventh-season-champ-11425 Last Comic Standing eliminated Jonathan Thymius and determined its Top 5 seventh-season finalists during Monday night's penultimate broadcast of the NBC stand-up comedian competition.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-cuts-jonathan-thymius-determines-top-5-11401.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-cuts-jonathan-thymius-determines-top-5-11401 Last Comic Standing eliminated Rachel Feinstein and determined its Top 6 seventh-season finalists during Monday night's broadcast of the NBC stand-up comedian competition.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-eliminates-rachel-feinstein-determines-top-6-11374.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-eliminates-rachel-feinstein-determines-top-6-11374 James Adomian, Laurie Kilmartin and Maronzio Vance become the first three Top 10 finalists eliminated from Last Comic Standing's seventh season during Monday night's broadcast of the NBC stand-up comedian competition.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-cuts-james-adomian-laurie-kilmartin-maronzio-vance-11346.php rtvw-news-last-comic-cuts-james-adomian-laurie-kilmartin-maronzio-vance-11346 Last Comic Standing revealed the identities of its final five Top 10 seventh-season finalists during Monday night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-reveals-last-five-top-10-seventh-season-finalists-11301.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-reveals-last-five-top-10-seventh-season-finalists-11301 Last Comic Standing revealed the identities of its first five Top 10 seventh-season finalists during Monday night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-reveals-first-five-top-10-seventh-season-finalists-11269.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-reveals-first-five-top-10-seventh-season-finalists-11269 Last Comic Standing's upcoming seventh season will feature a few format changes in an attempt to "bring it back to its roots and add some credibility."]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-hoping-add-some-credibility-with-new-revival-11080.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-hoping-add-some-credibility-with-new-revival-11080 NBC has announced Last Comic Standing's seventh season will premiere with a special two-hour episode on Monday, June 7 at 8PM ET/PT.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-premiere-seventh-season-of-last-comic-standing-on-june-7-10538.php rtvw-news-nbc-premiere-seventh-season-of-last-comic-standing-on-june-7-10538 NBC announced that it has revived Last Comic Standing and will air it as part of the its programming lineup next summer.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-revives-last-comic-standing-again-craig-robinson-host-10493.php rtvw-news-nbc-revives-last-comic-standing-again-craig-robinson-host-10493 Last Comic Standing may be getting the last laugh.  Again.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/report-nbc-in-talks-revive-last-comic-standing-again-10168.php rtvw-news-report-nbc-in-talks-revive-last-comic-standing-again-10168 Last Comic Standing sixth-season champ Iliza Shlesinger said she's "not a female comic" and is instead "a comedian who happens to be female."]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/iliza-shlesinger-talks-about-her-last-comic-standing-victory-7632.php rtvw-news-iliza-shlesinger-talks-about-her-last-comic-standing-victory-7632 Iliza Shlesinger was crowned Last Comic Standing's first ever female champ during last night's sixth-season finale broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-crowns-iliza-shlesinger-its-first-female-winner-7627.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-crowns-iliza-shlesinger-its-first-female-winner-7627 Ron G, Adam Hunter and Sean Cullen were all revealed to be eliminated from Last Comic Standing's sixth-season during last night's penultimate broadcast of the NBC reality series]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-cuts-ron-g-adam-hunter-and-sean-cullen--7579.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-cuts-ron-g-adam-hunter-and-sean-cullen--7579 Last Comic Standing's sixth-season finalists took the stage and performed during last night's pre-taped broadcast of the NBC reality series, with home viewer votes cast following the episode determining which contestants will make it to the Las Vegas finale.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-finalists-begin-performing-for-home-viewers-7516.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-finalists-begin-performing-for-home-viewers-7516 Paul Foot and Papa CJ were revealed to be the third and fourth finalists eliminated from Last Comic Standing's sixth season during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-eliminates-paul-foot-and-papa-cj-7460.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-eliminates-paul-foot-and-papa-cj-7460 Esther Ku and God's Pottery were revealed to be the first two finalists eliminated from Last Comic Standing's sixth season during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-eliminates-esther-ku-and-god-pottery-7415.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-eliminates-esther-ku-and-god-pottery-7415 Last Comic Standing revealed its seven remaining Top 12 sixth-season finalists during Thursday night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-last-comic-standing-reveals-top-12-sixth-season-finalists-7378.php rtvw-news-nbc-last-comic-standing-reveals-top-12-sixth-season-finalists-7378 Last Comic Standing is seen as a legitimate competition amongst comedians, according to host Bill Bellamy, who said the NBC reality show's upcoming sixth-season will only add to its credibility.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/bill-bellamy-last-comic-standing-sixth-season-is-incredibly-good-7161.php rtvw-news-bill-bellamy-last-comic-standing-sixth-season-is-incredibly-good-7161 NBC has announced a slew of past and present NBC comedy series stars who will serve as Last Comic Standing sixth-season talent scouts during the show's audition rounds.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-reveals-last-comic-standing-sixth-season-celebrity-talent-scouts-7083.php rtvw-news-nbc-reveals-last-comic-standing-sixth-season-celebrity-talent-scouts-7083 NBC has announced Last Comic Standing's sixth season will premiere with a 90-minute broadcast on Thursday, May 22 at 9:30PM ET/PT.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-premiere-last-comic-standing-sixth-season-on-may-22-6682.php rtvw-news-nbc-premiere-last-comic-standing-sixth-season-on-may-22-6682 NBC has announced casting call dates and locations for this summer's sixth season of Last Comic Standing.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-announces-last-comic-standing-6-casting-call-tour-locations-6382.php rtvw-news-nbc-announces-last-comic-standing-6-casting-call-tour-locations-6382 Jon Reep was revealed to be the Last Comic Standing during last night's fifth-season finale of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-last-comic-standing-crowns-jon-reep-fifth-season-champion-5802.php rtvw-news-nbc-last-comic-standing-crowns-jon-reep-fifth-season-champion-5802 U.S. comedian Dane Cook is set to appear on the season finale of the reality TV series "Last Comic Standing," NBC said Monday.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-announces-dane-cook-appear-on-last-comic-standing-finale-1012990.php rtvw-news-nbc-announces-dane-cook-appear-on-last-comic-standing-finale-1012990 Gerry Dee was revealed to be the eighth finalist eliminated from Last Comic Standing's fifth season during last night's penultimate broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-eliminates-gerry-dee-reveals-final-two-finalists-5779.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-eliminates-gerry-dee-reveals-final-two-finalists-5779 Amy Schumer was revealed to be the seventh finalist eliminated from Last Comic Standing's fifth season during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-cuts-amy-schumer-reveals-top-3-finalists-5733.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-cuts-amy-schumer-reveals-top-3-finalists-5733 Ralph Harris was revealed to be the sixth finalist eliminated from Last Comic Standing's fifth season during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-cuts-ralph-harris-reveals-top-4-finalists-5707.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-cuts-ralph-harris-reveals-top-4-finalists-5707 Matt Kirshen and Doug Benson were revealed to be the fourth and fifth Top 10 finalists eliminated from Last Comic Standing's fifth season during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-reveals-top-5-cuts-doug-benson-matt-kirshen-5652.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-reveals-top-5-cuts-doug-benson-matt-kirshen-5652 Debra DiGiovanni was revealed to be the third Top 10 finalist to be eliminated from Last Comic Standing's fifth season during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-5-eliminates-debra-digiovanni-reveals-top-7-5624.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-5-eliminates-debra-digiovanni-reveals-top-7-5624 NBC has announced that it has given early Summer 2008 renewals to its America's Got Talent and Last Comic Standing reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-renews-america-got-talent-and-last-comic-standing-5613.php rtvw-news-nbc-renews-america-got-talent-and-last-comic-standing-5613 Dante and Gina Yashere were revealed to be the first two Top 10 finalists to be eliminated from Last Comic Standing's fifth season during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-5-cuts-dante-and-gina-yashere-reveals-top-8-5602.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-5-cuts-dante-and-gina-yashere-reveals-top-8-5602 Last Comic Standing revealed the remaining five members of its Top 10 fifth-season finalists during last night's broadcast of the NBC reality competition series.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-last-comic-standing-reveals-its-top-10-fifth-season-finalists-5576.php rtvw-news-nbc-last-comic-standing-reveals-its-top-10-fifth-season-finalists-5576 Third-season winner Alonzo Bodden is serving as one of the Last Comic Standing's fifth-season talent scouts, and he has some advice for the new crop of comics as they begin to compete for America's laughs.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/former-last-comic-standing-winners-dish-about-where-they-are-now-5346.php rtvw-news-former-last-comic-standing-winners-dish-about-where-they-are-now-5346 Bill Bellamy said serving as host for Last Comic Standing's upcoming fifth season taught him that laughter is an international language.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-last-comic-standing-5-feature-new-faces-and-twists-5281.php rtvw-news-nbc-last-comic-standing-5-feature-new-faces-and-twists-5281 NBC has announced the fifth season premiere of Last Comic Standing, the Emmy-nominated reality talent competition that will search -- for the first time -- for the funniest stand-up comics in the world.  ]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/fifth-season-of-last-comic-standing-premiere-june-13-on-nbc-5001.php rtvw-news-fifth-season-of-last-comic-standing-premiere-june-13-on-nbc-5001 Just think of the joy buzzers, whoopie cushions and water-shooting flowers you could buy with $250,000.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-last-comic-standing-award-250000-fifth-season-winner-4769.php rtvw-news-nbc-last-comic-standing-award-250000-fifth-season-winner-4769 NBC has announced that this summer's fifth edition of Last Comic Standing will return with a new host, new talent scouts and, as last week's casting call announcement had already indicated, a new mission -- "to find the funniest comedian in the world."]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-announces-bill-bellamy-will-host-last-comic-standing-5-4652.php rtvw-news-nbc-announces-bill-bellamy-will-host-last-comic-standing-5-4652 The fifth edition of NBC's Last Comic Standing isn't just looking for the funniest person in America -- but in the entire world.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-going-international-with-last-comic-standing-5-casting-calls-4611.php rtvw-news-nbc-going-international-with-last-comic-standing-5-casting-calls-4611 TV actress Nikki Cox and comedian Jay Mohr have exchanged wedding vows in Los Angeles.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/former-last-comic-standing-host-jay-mohr-marries-nikki-cox-1011068.php rtvw-news-former-last-comic-standing-host-jay-mohr-marries-nikki-cox-1011068 Last Comic Standing crowned its fourth season champion last night, with Josh Blue defeating fellow comedian Ty Barnett to win the fourth edition of the NBC reality talent competition show.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/josh-blue-defeats-ty-barnett-win-nbc-last-comic-standing-4-4273.php rtvw-news-josh-blue-defeats-ty-barnett-win-nbc-last-comic-standing-4-4273 In an announcement that few would have envisioned when Last Comic Standing 4 first premiered in June, NBC has announced that former Last Comic Standing host Jay Mohr and first season winner Dat Phan will perform on next week's special 90-minute finale of the show's fourth season.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/jay-mohr-and-dat-phan-return-for-last-comic-standing-4-finale-4268.php rtvw-news-jay-mohr-and-dat-phan-return-for-last-comic-standing-4-finale-4268 Happy with the ratings the show's currently airing fourth edition has drawn thus far, NBC has announced that it has renewed its recently resurrected Last Comic Standing reality series for another season.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-renews-its-last-comic-standing-reality-series-for-next-summer-4249.php rtvw-news-nbc-renews-its-last-comic-standing-reality-series-for-next-summer-4249 NBC's Last Comic Standing 4 revealed its Top 5 finalists last night, sending Rebecca Corry and Kristin Key home at the end of the three-way head-to-head competition that followed the elimination of Gabriel Iglesias, who was disqualified for violating the show's rules.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-last-comic-standing-4-eliminates-three-reveals-top-5-finalists-4225.php rtvw-news-nbc-last-comic-standing-4-eliminates-three-reveals-top-5-finalists-4225 "I Know I'm Funnier Than The Sixth Episode of Last Comic Standing," our episode summary for the sixth episode of Last Comic Standing 4, the fourth edition of NBC's Last Comic Standing series, written by Snidget, is now available.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-4---episode-6-summary-4208.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-4---episode-6-summary-4208 NBC's Last Comic Standing 4 has eliminated two more of its finalists, sending Bil Dwyer and Joey Gay home at the conclusion of a four-way head-to-head showdown between Bil, Joey, Chris Porter, and Michele Balan, who despite her landslide victory in last week's three-way showdown, was once again challenged to perform in this week's episode.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/nbc-last-comic-standing-4-sends-bil-dwyer-and-joey-gay-home-4203.php rtvw-news-nbc-last-comic-standing-4-sends-bil-dwyer-and-joey-gay-home-4203 "How Many Comics Does it Take To Sink a Ship?," our episode summary for the fifth episode of Last Comic Standing 4, the fourth edition of NBC's Last Comic Standing series, written by Cyndimaus, is now available.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-4---episode-5-summary-4198.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-4---episode-5-summary-4198 NBC's Last Comic Standing 4 has eliminated the first of its twelve finalists, sending Stella Stolper and April Macie home at the conclusion of what amounted to a three-way head-to-head "Ladies Night" competition easily won by Michele Balan.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-4-sends-stella-stolper-and-april-macie-home-4193.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-4-sends-stella-stolper-and-april-macie-home-4193 "In Which The Prior Level Of Blatant Manipulation Gets Ramped Up By Forty Percent," our episode summary for the fourth episode of Last Comic Standing 4, the fourth edition of NBC's Last Comic Standing series, written by Estee, is now available.]]> http://www.realitytvworld.com/news/last-comic-standing-4---episode-4-summary-4187.php rtvw-news-last-comic-standing-4---episode-4-summary-4187