Why? with Hannibal Buress
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| Why? with Hannibal Buress | |
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Hannibal Buress |
| Presented by | Hannibal Buress |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Dave Becky Hannibal Buress Jeff Stilson |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production companies | 3 Arts Entertainment Comedy Partners |
| Original release | |
| Network | Comedy Central |
| Release | July 8 – August 26, 2015 |
Why? with Hannibal Buress is an American late-night television series hosted by Hannibal Buress. On March 10, 2015, the series was green-lit for an eight-episode season.[1] The series premiered on July 8, 2015, on Comedy Central.[2] The show was meant to provide a look into the host's mind with episodes undertaking social issues through sketches, man on the street interviews, special guests and stand-up in front of a studio audience.[3] In December 2015, Hannibal Buress confirmed the series would not return for a second season.[4] He told the New York Post that "it wasn't the ideal format for me."[5]
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title | Original release date | US viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "8th of July Celebration!" | July 8, 2015 | 0.586[6] |
| 2 | "Get the F Out of Here" | July 15, 2015 | 0.352[7] |
| 3 | "Hannibal Goes to a PETA Protest" | July 22, 2015 | 0.383[8] |
| 4 | "Hannibal Has Beef" | July 29, 2015 | 0.344[9] |
| 5 | "Hannibal Buress Converses Calmly With a Dentist and a Lion" | August 5, 2015 | 0.428[10] |
| 6 | "Hannibal Goes to Hell to Find Out What's In That Bag" | August 12, 2015 | 0.383[11] |
| 7 | "Hannibal Approaches the Finish Line While Wearing a Deep V-Neck T-Shirt" | August 19, 2015 | 0.330[12] |
| 8 | "Hannibal and Kate Plus 8" | August 26, 2015 | 0.297[13] |
References
[edit]- ^ Brian Steinberg (March 10, 2015). "Comedy Central Greenlights Hannibal Buress Series". Variety. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
- ^ Dornbush, Jonathon (May 20, 2015). "Comedy Central announces summer launch dates for Key & Peele, Why? with Hannibal Buress, and more". EW.com. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
- ^ "Why? with Hannibal Buress". Comedy Central. Archived from the original on June 15, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ^ Leatherman, Benjamin (December 22, 2015). "Hannibal Buress on Broad City, Working with Will Ferrell, and Avoiding Octopus Humor". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
- ^ "Hannibal Buress doesn't think his Comedy Central show is coming back". The A.V. Club. November 7, 2015. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda. "Wednesday Cable Ratings: Shark Week Tops Night + 'Duck Dynasty', 'Suits', 'The Game', & 'Mr Robot'". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on July 10, 2015. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- ^ Metcalf, Mitch. "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.15.2015". Show Buzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 17, 2015. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ^ "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.22.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 24, 2015. Retrieved July 26, 2015.
- ^ "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 7.29.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 30, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
- ^ "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.5.2015". Showbuzz Daily. August 6, 2015. Archived from the original on August 8, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
- ^ "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.12.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on August 15, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2015.
- ^ "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals (& Network Update): 8.19.2015". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on August 21, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
- ^ "SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 100 Wednesday Cable Originals: 8.26.2015". Show Buzz Daily. August 27, 2015. Archived from the original on August 29, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
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