NOTHING IS HOFF LIMITS!
THE "COMEDY CENTRAL ROAST OF DAVID HASSELHOFF" DVD
HITS STORES ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 11
Features Roast Master Seth MacFarlane And Roasters Pamela Anderson, Whitney Cummings,
Greg Giraldo, Gilbert Gottfried, George Hamilton, Hulk Hogan And Lisa Lampanelli, Among Others
Includes Over 25 Minutes Of Uncensored Material Not Aired On Television, With Bonus Content
Taking Fans Behind-The-Scenes, On The Red Carpet And More
NEW YORK, December 20, 2010 -- Roaster Jeffrey Ross quips, "The Hoff once blew into a breathalyzer and the breathalyzer said, 'Whoa, whoa…one at a time, people!'" International superstar and television icon David Hasselhoff was hit all night by a tidal wave of razor sharp barbs and now it's available completely uncensored on DVD! Released via COMEDY CENTRAL Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment, the "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast of David Hasselhoff" DVD arrives in stores nationwide on Tuesday, January 11 and will also be available at http://shop.comedycentral.com.
The "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast of David Hasselhoff" DVD bonus materials feature over 25 additional minutes of extra footage, including a behind-the-scenes feature, celebrity red carpet interviews, the Hoff’s post-Roast reaction and Roaster wrap-ups.
Emmy™-nominated “Family Guy” creator Seth MacFarlane heads the festivities as the evening's Roast Master. Roasters include Pamela Anderson, Whitney Cummings, Greg Giraldo, Gilbert Gottfried, George Hamilton, Hulk Hogan, Lisa Lampanelli, Jeffrey Ross and Jerry Springer.
The "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast of David Hasselhoff" is executive produced by Joel Gallen from Tenth Planet Productions, who also executive produced and directed the “COMEDY CENTRAL Roasts” of Joan Rivers, Larry The Cable Guy, Bob Saget and Flavor-Flav, as well as the Emmy™-nominated "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast of William Shatner" and the "COMEDY CENTRAL Roast of Pamela Anderson." Larry Thompson also serves as executive producer and previously held this title on the “COMEDY CENTRAL Roasts” of Joan Rivers and William Shatner. Elizabeth Porter serves as the executive in charge for the network.
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