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"The Daily Show" Correspondent Wyatt Cenac Goes Solo in the World Television Premiere of "Wyatt Cenac: Comedy Person" Debuting Saturday, May 14 at 11:00 P.M. ET/PT
Jokes.com To Host Live Chat With Wyatt Cenac On Friday, May 13 At 1:00 P.M. ET/PT
NEW YORK, April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyatt Cenac goes from correspondent to center stage in his first-ever one-hour stand-up special, "Wyatt Cenac: Comedy Person" debuting Saturday, May 14 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.
From the Skirball Center for Performing Arts in New York City, Cenac gets real as he discusses life in the "Big Apple," rules for growing up black, attractive neighbors and why TV is the best roommate you'll ever have. He also touches on an assortment of topics ranging from his obsession with internet cat videos to the future of Medieval Times. Find out more about his take on the Tea Party and his newest racist business venture in this one-hour stand-up special.
Jokes.com is giving fans the opportunity to chat it up with Wyatt Cenac in promotion of the world premiere of his new special, "Wyatt Cenac: Comedy Person." To join in the conversation, go to Jokes.com on Friday May 13 at 1:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Wyatt Cenac is currently a writer and regular contributor and correspondent on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart". He reported his first field story in 2008 about Barack Obama, who was a Democratic presidential hopeful at the time. Cenac grew up in Dallas, Texas and later moved to North Carolina, where he attended college at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After graduation, Cenac moved to Los Angeles, where he spent three seasons as a writer on FOX's popular animated show, "King of the Hill." Wyatt also performed stand-up and improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade and Improv Olympic. In 2008, Cenac starred in the film, "Medicine For Melancholy," which was nominated for three Independent Spirit Awards.
COMEDY CENTRAL, the only all-comedy network, currently is seen in more than 98 million homes nationwide. COMEDY CENTRAL is owned by, and is a registered trademark of, Comedy Partners, a wholly-owned division of Viacom Inc.'s (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) MTV Networks. COMEDY CENTRAL's Internet address is www.comedycentral.com. For up-to-the-minute and archival press information and photographs visit Press Central, COMEDY CENTRAL's press Web site at www.comedycentral.com/press.
MTV Networks, a division of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), is one of the world's leading creators of entertainment content, with brands that engage and connect diverse audiences across television, online, mobile, games, virtual worlds and consumer products. The company's portfolio spans more than 150 television channels and 400 digital media properties worldwide, and includes MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, Harmonix, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, Nick Jr., TeenNick, AddictingGames, Neopets, COMEDY CENTRAL, SPIKE, TV Land, Atom, GameTrailers and Xfire.
SOURCE COMEDY CENTRAL Corporate Communications
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