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Twitter and Comedy Central team up for online comedy fest
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Apr 30, 2013
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Twitter and Comedy Central team up for online comedy fest
All this week, you can get free comedy shows on Twitter. Comedy Central is hosting the online ComedyFest — hashtag #comedyfest — a five-day tweet-filled festival featuring more than 60 comedians. One of them is LA writer/comedian Jake Fogelnest and he joins us now.
(L-R) Comedy Central President of Original Programming Kent Alterman, Twitter's Creative Director of Media Partnerships Fred Graver, Carl Reiner, Judd Apatow and President of Viacom Entertainment Group Doug Herzog attends Central #ComedyFest Kick-Off with Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner and Judd Apatow at The Paley Center for Media on April 29, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.
(L-R) Comedy Central President of Original Programming Kent Alterman, Twitter's Creative Director of Media Partnerships Fred Graver, Carl Reiner, Judd Apatow and President of Viacom Entertainment Group Doug Herzog attends Central #ComedyFest Kick-Off with Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner and Judd Apatow at The Paley Center for Media on April 29, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.
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All this week, you can get free comedy shows on Twitter. Comedy Central is hosting the online ComedyFest — hashtag #comedyfest — a five-day tweet-filled festival featuring more than 60 comedians. One of them is LA writer/comedian Jake Fogelnest and he joins us now.

All this week, you can get free comedy shows on Twitter. Comedy Central is hosting the online ComedyFest — hashtag #comedyfest — a five-day tweet-filled festival featuring more than 60 comedians. One of them is LA writer/comedian Jake Fogelnest and he joins us now.