Season 1
2003 · 17 episodes
This annual laugh fest from Comedy Central targets a particular celebrity each year. A panel of peers and current, popular comedians comically points out the foibles of the celebrity's personal and professional lives.
Episodes
1. Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
August 10, 2003
Acerbic funnyman Denis Leary gets a taste of his own medicine when Comedy Central hosts a celebrity roast in his honor.
2. Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
March 20, 2005
Blue-collar comedian Jeff Foxworthy is skewered by his fellow comedians, friends, and others.
3. Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
August 14, 2005
Roast Master Jimmy Kimmel leads a dais including Tommy Lee, Adam Carolla, Sarah Silverman, and Lisa Lampanelli as they sling burns at model and actress Pamela Anderson.
4. Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
August 20, 2006
Patton Oswalt, Betty White, Andy Dick, George Takei, Artie Lange, Nichelle Nichols, Farrah Fawcett, and others roast Captain Kirk, a.k.a. Mr. Tambourine Man: William Shatner.
5. Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav
August 12, 2007
Katt Williams leads a dais that includes Greg Giraldo, Jeff Ross, Jimmy Kimmel, Ice-T, and more in a takedown of Public Enemy member and reality show star Flavor Flav.
6. Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
August 16, 2008
Bob Saget endures barbs from Roast Master John Stamos, Greg Giraldo, Jon Lovitz, Jeff Ross, Susie Essman, Brian Posehn, Cloris Leachman, Norm Macdonald, and Jeff Garlin.
7. Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy
March 16, 2009
The Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy was taped on March 1, 2009. This marks the first time that a previous roastmaster has become a roastee. On February 12, 2009, the roasters were announced to include Nick DiPaolo, Jeff Foxworthy, Greg Giraldo, Toby Keith, Jeffrey Ross, Reno Collier, Maureen McCormick, Warren Sapp, and Gary Busey. Bill Engvall made a pre-taped appearance.
8. Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers
August 9, 2009
The Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers was taped on July 26, 2009. The roasters included Carl Reiner, Gilbert Gottfried, Mario Cantone, Whitney Cummings, Tom Arnold, Brad Garrett, Robin Quivers, Greg Giraldo, and Jeff Ross. Donald Trump and Don Rickles made a pre-taped appearance, and Melissa Rivers came from the audience to roast her mother. Other audience members included Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Carpenter, Alan Thicke, TJ Miller, Chris Pratt and Anna Faris.
9. Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff
August 15, 2010
With "Baywatch" star David Hasselhoff's career prime for the roasting, Jeff Ross, Pamela Anderson, Hulk Hogan, and Roast Master Seth MacFarlane rise to the occasion.
10. Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
March 15, 2011 · 1h 2m
Real estate mogul, "The Apprentice" host, and helmet-hair aficionado Donald Trump gets roasted by Seth MacFarlane, Snoop Dogg, Lisa Lampanelli, The Situation, and more.
11. Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen
September 19, 2011 · 1h 1m
William Shatner, Amy Schumer, Mike Tyson, and others join Roast Master Seth MacFarlane to roast the tiger blood-drinking robot from Mars himself: Charlie Sheen.
12. Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne Barr
August 12, 2012
Roasters include Jeff Ross, Tom Arnold, Katey Sagal, Carrie Fisher, Ellen Barkin, Anthony Jeselnik, Seth Green, Amy Schumer, Wayne Brady, and Gilbert Gottfried. Sarah Chalke, Alicia Goranson, and Michael Fishman will be in attendance. Sharon Stone had been announced as one of the roasters but dropped out for unknown reasons prior to the event.
13. Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
September 2, 2013
Roast Master Seth Rogen leads a dais including Aziz Ansari, Nick Kroll, Andy Samberg, and Sarah Silverman in a tribute to actor-author-professor-messiah James Franco.
14. Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
March 30, 2015 · 1h 21m
Roast Master Kevin Hart leads the dais in a night of burns directed at once-wayward pop star Justin Bieber.
15. Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
September 5, 2016
Roast Master David Spade leads the dais in a night of burns directed at Hollywood's nearly perfect man, Rob Lowe.
16. Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis
July 29, 2018 · 1h 20m
Roast Master Joseph Gordon-Levitt and a dais featuring Edward Norton, Nikki Glaser, Lil Rel Howery, and Jeff Ross spend a night taking action legend Bruce Willis down a peg.
17. Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin
September 15, 2019
Roast Master Sean Hayes, Robert De Niro, Caitlyn Jenner, Blake Griffin, Jeff Ross, Nikki Glaser, and more team up to take down one of Hollywood’s biggest stars.