According to updated in-home viewing figures from Nielsen Media Research, the July 1 episode of “Last Comic Standing” (3.5/11 in 18-49, 7.9 million viewers overall) ruled its Tuesday 9PM ET hour, winning in most key demographics, households and total viewers and leading the key 18-49 category by a commanding 35 percent margin.

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“Last Comic” was up 35 percent over slot results for the same night last year in 18-49, and summer-to-date, the “Last Comic” increase is 34 percent.

Last Comic Standing” built on its 18-49 rating from its first half-hour to its second by 12 percent