Series synopsis
Gotham Comedy Live is an American comedy television series that premiered on AXS TV on November 15, 2012.
Gotham Comedy Club, a popular comedy venue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, is the setting of an hourlong series that is shot in front of an audience at the club. Each episode features routines by several comics -- a list that has included such names as David Alan Grier, Gilbert Gottfried and Artie Lange -- in what the network says is an unedited and uncensored format. In addition to the big names of the field who take the Gotham stage, the show also features up-and-comers who want to m ...
Premise
Gotham Comedy Club, a popular comedy venue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, is the setting of an hourlong series that is shot in front of an audience at the club. Each episode features routines by several comics -- a list that has included such names as David Alan Grier, Gilbert Gottfried and Artie Lange -- in what the network says is an unedited and uncensored format. In addition to the big names of the field who take the Gotham stage, the show also features up-and-comers who want to make a name for themselves in the stand-up comedy business.
Cast and characters
Guest cast
- Jesse Joyce as Self - Comedian
- Jessica Kirson as Self - Comedian
- Rodney Laney as Self - Comedian
- Orlando Jones as Self - Host
- Mike Vecchione as Self - Comedian
- Wali Collins as Self - Comedian
- Veronica Mosey as Self - Comedian
- Paul Virzi as Self - Comedian
- Mario Cantone as Self - Host
- Greer Barnes as Self
- Ophira Eisenberg as Self
- Jay Oakerson as Self - Comedian
Episodes
This series spans 7 seasons with 138 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 3 | December 22, 2016 | July 13, 2017 |
| Season 1 | 15 | November 15, 2012 | December 19, 2013 |
| Season 2 | 23 | May 16, 2013 | November 21, 2013 |
| Season 3 | 28 | January 9, 2014 | December 4, 2014 |
| Season 4 | 28 | September 4, 2014 | April 9, 2015 |
| Season 5 | 15 | August 27, 2015 | December 31, 2015 |
| Season 6 | 26 | March 31, 2016 | April 13, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Best of Gotham Comedy Live - SNLumni Featuring performances by former cast members of "Saturday Night Live." Included: Norm Macdonald; Gilbert Gottfried; Tim Meadows; Jay Mohr; Jon Lovitz; and Pete Davidson. |
December 22, 2016 |
| 2 |
Best of Gotham Comedy Live: Hosted by Jackie Martling It's about to get hilarious because many of the funniest comedians in the game take the stage in this entertaining 'Best Of' episode. You will be on the floor laughing as Jackie Martling hosts this hour-long Gotham Comedy special. |
December 29, 2016 |
| 3 |
Best of Gotham Comedy Live - Best of the Rest Comedians from Season 6 of Gotham Comedy take the stage in this "Best Of" episode.The lineup includes David Hasselhoff, Chris D'Elia, Frank Caliendo, Cedric the Entertainer, William Shatner, Paul Rodriguez, Fran Drescher, Pete Davidson, Cheech and Chong, and more. |
July 13, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bryan Callen Bryan Callen, Jimmy Failla, Jesse Joyce, Jessica Kirson, Rodney Laney, Angelo Lozada |
November 15, 2012 |
| 2 |
Orlando Jones Orlando Jones, Mike Vecchione, Wali Collins, Veronica Mosey, Paul Virzi |
January 17, 2013 |
| 3 |
Mario Cantone Mario Cantone, Joe DeRosa, Mark Normand, Greer Barnes, Ophira Eisenberg |
January 24, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Cast of Sullivan & Son With Steve Byrne, Owen Benjamin, Roy Wood, Ahmed Ahmed, and Gareth Reynolds. |
May 16, 2013 |
| 2 |
Maz Jobrani Comedians Maz Jobrani, Amir K, Brian Haner, Nore Davis and Jamie Lee perform. |
May 23, 2013 |
| 3 |
Artie Lange Artie Lange performs with Geno Bisconte, Harris Stanton, Annie Lederman, and Pete Lee. |
May 30, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jim Breuer Season 3 begins with a comedy set performed by Jim Breuer. |
January 9, 2014 |
| 2 |
Jackie Martling Dirty jokes from "The Howard Stern Show's" Jackie Martling. |
January 16, 2014 |
| 3 |
Pauly Shore "Encino Man's" Pauly Shore performs. |
January 23, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Larry Miller Actor and writer Larry Miller, of "Best in Show" fame, performs stand-up. |
September 4, 2014 |
| 2 |
Carlos Mencia When Carlos Mencia takes the stage, no one is safe. |
September 11, 2014 |
| 3 |
Adam Ferrara Adam Ferrara ("Rescue Me") performs stand up. |
September 18, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
George Wallace Comedian and actor George Wallace takes the stage. |
August 27, 2015 |
| 2 |
Ed Lover Ed Lover ("Yo! MTV Raps") performs stand up. |
September 3, 2015 |
| 3 |
Billy Gardell Actor and comedian Billy Gardell ("Mike & Molly") performs; also featuring Miguel Dalmau, Clayton Fletcher, Drew Fraser and Danny Cohen. |
September 10, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
David Hasselhoff David Hasselhoff hosts and performs beside Ester Steinberg, Mike Burton, Marcus Banks and Paul Hooper. |
March 31, 2016 |
| 2 |
Lisa Lampanelli Lisa Lampanelli hosts an hour of comedy. |
April 7, 2016 |
| 3 |
Pamela Anderson Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson hosts standup comedy. |
April 14, 2016 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AXS TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 15, 2012 |
| Last aired | April 13, 2017 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |