The comedy talk show will air Monday through Friday with back-to-back, half-hour episodes following The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, beginning Monday, Sept. 22.
CBS said today that it will fill the gap in its latenight schedule at 12:30 a.m. left by the cancellation of After Midnight
The Byron Allen-hosted comedy talk show, Comics Unleashed With Byron Allen, will air Monday through Friday with back-to-back, half-hour episodes following The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, beginning Monday, Sept. 22 (12:37-1:37 a.m. ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and available to stream live on Paramount+.
In fall 2023, Comics Unleashed With Byron Allen aired in a limited run on CBS in the same time slot.
“Comics Unleashed is a true passion for me, simply because this world can never have enough laughter,” said Byron Allen, founder/chairman/CEO of Allen Media Group. “I created this show so that the best comedians can all come together and help bring non-stop laughter.”
Comics Unleashed, produced by Allen Media Group and executive produced by Byron Allen, Carolyn Folks and Jennifer Lucas, has been airing in first-run strip syndication since its premiere in September 2006 and can be seen on CBS owned-and-operated television stations nationwide.
The comedy talk show featuring a rotating panel of comedians has featured over 550 comedians including: Sebastian Maniscalco, Tiffany Haddish, Nate Bargatze, Gabriel Iglesias, Theo Von, Cedric the Entertainer, Howie Mandel, Leslie Jones, Wayne Brady, Roy Wood Jr., Whitney Cummings, JB Smoove, Billy Gardell, Margaret Cho, Brad Garrett, Sheryl Underwood, Adam Carolla, Gina Yashere, Dane Cook, Sinbad, George Wallace, Caroline Rhea, Tommy Davidson, David Alan Grier, Kevin Hart, Chelsea Handler, Katt Williams, Dennis Miller, Loni Love, Jamie Kennedy, Iliza Shlesinger, Jon Lovitz, Bill Bellamy, Mike Epps, Monique, Tom Papa, Gary Owen, Natasha Leggero, Deon Cole, Lisa Ann Walter, Marc Maron, Anthony Anderson, Russell Peters and many more.
