Comedy net goes for raw laughs and shares The Colbert Report with CTV

Looks like CTV's dalliance with MTV is bringing some laughs. The net has announced that it has picked up Daily Show spin off The Colbert('Coal-bear') Report, creating a full-hour of mock news Mondays to Thursdays beginning Nov. 7. The Colbert Report will air at 12:35 a.m. on CTV immediately after Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The show originally debuted Oct. 17 to American audiences. The Comedy Network will air it at 11:30 p.m.

For viewers who like their comedy raw, Saturday, Nov. 12 at 11 p.m. is the premiere of Comedy Network's new series entitled Sushi TV. The 10-part, half-hour Brit series looks at funny clips of Japanese game shows. The first series sees a clip of a man and a woman in a race to finish six metres of raw fish. Brit comedian Craig Charles hosts.
By Staff 
November 1, 2005

Looks like CTV’s dalliance with MTV is bringing some laughs. The net has announced that it has picked up Daily Show spin off The Colbert(‘Coal-bear’) Report, creating a full-hour of mock news Mondays to Thursdays beginning Nov. 7. The Colbert Report will air at 12:35 a.m. on CTV immediately after Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The show originally debuted Oct. 17 to American audiences. The Comedy Network will air it at 11:30 p.m.

For viewers who like their comedy raw, Saturday, Nov. 12 at 11 p.m. is the premiere of Comedy Network’s new series entitled Sushi TV. The 10-part, half-hour Brit series looks at funny clips of Japanese game shows. The first series sees a clip of a man and a woman in a race to finish six metres of raw fish. Brit comedian Craig Charles hosts.