CBS To Air 'Funny You Should Ask' Special from Byron Allen in Primetime

By Jon Lafayette
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Adam Carolla, Whitney Cummings, Vivica A. Fox, Billy Gardell, Jamie Kennedy, Natasha Leggero, Jon Lovitz, Jeff Ross and Sheryl Underwood to appear

Byron Allen Presents Funny You Should Ask
'Byron Allen Presents Funny You Should Ask' (Image credit: Allen Media Group)

CBS said it will broadcast a Byron Allen Presents Funny You Should Ask two-hour special on Dec. 9. 

The special features four freshly produced episodes of Funny You Should Ask, Allen Media Group’s syndicated comedy game show.

In addition to Allen, comedians Adam Carolla, Whitney Cummings, Vivica A. Fox, Billy Gardell, Jamie Kennedy, Natasha Leggero, Jon Lovitz, Jeff Ross and Sheryl Underwood.

Jon Kelley hosts.

This fall, CBS aired Allen’s Comics Unleashed as part of its late-night block. CBS  The network also aired the Byron Allen Presents theGrio Awards in November.

“Funny You Should Ask is the perfect comedy game show for the entire family,” said Allen, Founder/Chairman/CEO of Allen Media Group. "The world needs laughs now more than ever."

Funny You Should Ask is produced and distributed globally by Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group.

Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.