Tough Crowd
From OAPedia.com
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn was a nightly series in which Colin Quinn and 4 featured comedians tackled social, political, and pop culture issues. The show had a unique, two week, eight episode test run from December 9-19, 2002 on Comedy Central. It was then picked up by the network in January, 2003, and began its full 21 week run on March 10, 2003. It aired after The Daily Show Mondays-Thursdays at 11:30pm and was cancelled in November, 2004.
Regular/Notable Guests
- Nick Di Paolo
- Greg Giraldo
- Judy Gold
- Jim Norton
- Ken Ober
- Patrice Oneal
- Keith Robinson
- Rich Vos
Tough Crowd Stands-Up
From the press release:
The toughest comics in the biz came together and joined Colin Quinn on stage for a 90-minute stand-up special. Tough Crowd Stands-Up with Colin Quinn is hosted by Colin Quinn and includes series regulars Nick DiPaolo, Greg Giraldo, Judy Gold, Jim Norton, Patrice Oneal, Keith Robinson and Rich Vos. It premieres on Friday, September 26 at 10:00 p.m. on COMEDY CENTRAL.
Taped in New York City at John Jay College Theatre, the special features irreverent comedy from the aforementioned performers. Their sets span all spectrums such as politics, kids, sex, drugs, families, marriage and various other topics.
