Sean Hayes will serve as Roast Master of Comedy Central’s previously announced roast of Alec Baldwin in September, the network announced today.
“It’s always been my dream to roast a Hollywood legend,” Hayes said, “so when they asked me to roast Alec Baldwin I said ‘close enough’.”
The Baldwin roast is set to tape on Sept. 7 in Los Angeles, with a premiere date on Comedy Central of Sunday, September 15 at 10 pm Et/Pt.
In today’s announcement, Comedy Central noted that Baldwin and Comedy Central will contribute a combined $1 million – in matching $500,000 donations – to Exploring The Arts, a nonprofit organization serving public high schools throughout New York City and Los Angeles. The charity was founded in 1999 by singer Tony Bennett and wife Susan Benedetto to benefit arts education.
The Baldwin roast was announced in June, with the actor noting, “Getting roasted will be the greatest honor of my lifetime besides being a father,...
“It’s always been my dream to roast a Hollywood legend,” Hayes said, “so when they asked me to roast Alec Baldwin I said ‘close enough’.”
The Baldwin roast is set to tape on Sept. 7 in Los Angeles, with a premiere date on Comedy Central of Sunday, September 15 at 10 pm Et/Pt.
In today’s announcement, Comedy Central noted that Baldwin and Comedy Central will contribute a combined $1 million – in matching $500,000 donations – to Exploring The Arts, a nonprofit organization serving public high schools throughout New York City and Los Angeles. The charity was founded in 1999 by singer Tony Bennett and wife Susan Benedetto to benefit arts education.
The Baldwin roast was announced in June, with the actor noting, “Getting roasted will be the greatest honor of my lifetime besides being a father,...
- 7/22/2019
- by Greg Evans
- Deadline Film + TV
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