Series synopsis
The Burn with Jeff Ross is an American talk comedy television series that premiered on Comedy Central on August 14, 2012. It ended on February 12, 2013. It was created by Jeff Ross. It stars Jeff Ross.
The Burn with Jeff Ross is a comedy panel show hosted by comedian Jeff Ross on Comedy Central. The show debuted on August 14, 2012, and is executive produced by Ross himself. The program features Ross roasting a wide variety of targets, 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.
Premise
The Burn with Jeff Ross is a comedy panel show hosted by comedian Jeff Ross on Comedy Central. The show debuted on August 14, 2012, and is executive produced by Ross himself. The program features Ross roasting a wide variety of targets, 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.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jeff Ross as Host
Guest cast
- Ralphie May as Self
- Amy Schumer as Self
- JB Smoove as Self
- John Stamos as Self
- Gilbert Gottfried as Self
- Marc Maron as Self
- Russell Peters as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel as Self
- Jim Norton as Self
- Mary Lynn Rajskub as Self
- Bobby Lee as Self
- Anthony Jeselnik as Self
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | August 14, 2012 | September 18, 2012 |
| Season 2 | 6 | January 8, 2013 | February 12, 2013 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ralphie May, Amy Schumer and JB Smoove The premiere of a series in which Jeff Ross and his fellow comedians riff on pop culture and current events. Also featured are Ross' encounters with celebrities; and commentary on the recently deceased. |
August 14, 2012 |
| 2 |
John Stamos, Gilbert Gottfried, Marc Maron, and Russell Peters Jenna Jameson endorsing Mitt Romney, women-only city in Saudi Arabia, Sherlyn Chopra |
August 21, 2012 |
| 3 |
Jimmy Kimmel, Jim Norton, Mary Lynn Rajskub, and Bobby Lee Fifty Shades of Grey, Facebook stocks, Ronda Rousey |
August 28, 2012 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Anthony Jeselnik, Lisa Lampanelli, and Bobby Lee Jeff and guest panelists Lisa Lampanelli, Anthony Jeselnik, and Bobby Lee roast this week's topics, including new year's resolutions, and Jeff takes a trip to the Westboro Baptist Church. |
January 8, 2013 |
| 2 |
Dave Attell, Judah Friedlander, and Natasha Leggero Jeff Ross is joined by Dave Attell, Judah Friedlander, and Natasha Leggero as they roast this year's Oscar nominees, and has a "friendly fire" with the ladies of "The View." |
January 15, 2013 |
| 3 |
Bob Saget, Margaret Cho, Brian Posehn, and James Adomian Jeff Ross is joined by Margaret Cho, Brian Posehn, and James Adomian as they roast smokers and Manti Te'o's "girlfriend," and has a "friendly fire" with Bob Saget. |
January 22, 2013 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Comedy Central |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 14, 2012 |
| Last aired | February 12, 2013 |
| Runtime | 21 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 22:30:00 |