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Inside an aggressive bid for content, Comedy Central has lined its development slate with sketch artists, stick figures, robots as well as the revival from the eighties-style public matters show.our editor recommendsComedy Central Bets on 'Gajillionaires,' Two More Comedies (Exclusive)Comedy Central Announces Return of 'The Comedy Awards' in NYComedy Central Developing Comedy From 'Tosh.0' Air PHOTOS: Modern Film & TV Comics "We hired a very pricey independent research firm that suggested that being proper, we have to enter business while using funniest people everyone knows,In . jokes Kent Alterman, the network's mind of original programming and production. Using this collection - a combination of stand-up, animation and scripted fare - Alterman and also the team want to fill the already-popular 10 p.m. hour additionally to grow the network's late-evening block past evening time. VIDEOS: THR's Red-colored-colored Carpet Interviews within the Charlie Sheen Roast Furthermore to formerly introduced records starring The Gregory Brothers and sisters and Anthony Jeselnik,additionally to approaching series Key & Peele, The Nick Show Kroll and Brickleberry, here is a unique start searching at Comedy Central's 2011-12 development slate: *The Burn: The "Roast Master General" Rob Ross and also the comedian pals roast the week's hot subjects. Ross, Mike Gibbons and Tagline Television assists as executive producers round the project. *Braunger: Only one-camera scripted comedy using the information on comedian guy-child Matt Braunger. The project will probably be executive produced and created by Braunger and Brent Forrester (King in the Hill, Work), who'll also direct. Avalon Entertainment's David Martin will Air, while using firm's Serta Lubetkin co-executive creating. *Robots: An animated demonstrate that begins several household electronics against their slacker owner. Kumail Nanjiani (Comedy Central's Hot List, John Oliver's NY Stand-Up Show) along with Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky (Work, Bad Teacher) will write and executive produce. *Nathan to suit your needs: Canadian author-comedian Nathan Fielder (Important Things With Demetri Martin) uses his finance degree and existence experience to help ailing companies. The problem in this particular reality-scripted hybrid: Fielder's advice usually does more damage than good. The project will probably be executive produced by Fielder, Michael Koman and David Kneebone. *TripTank: An amount of animated shorts featuring comedy's smartest, with plots that change from an awesome alcoholic mobility device helping sick children to many aliens looking in the world's most average guy. The project can be a collaboration between executive producers Alex Bulkley and Corey Campodonico of ShadowMachine (Robot Chicken, Moral Orel) and Tom Gianas (Pretend Time with Nick Swardson, Saturday Evening Live) combines numerous animated formats getting an array of gifted authors and designers including Tommy Blacha, Tom Gammill, Jon Glaser, Laura Kightlinger, Joe Mande, Bob Odenkirk and Duncan Trussell. *@RobDelaney: A variety show starring comedian and Twitter mastermind Delaney, who'll present videos, interview site visitors and discuss Twitter trends. Delaney will executive produce alongside Avalon Entertainment's David Martin, Jon Thoday, Richard Allen-Turner and Kara Baker. Avalon's Serta Lubetkin will co-Air. *Eugene!: A sketch show within the absurd perspective of comedian Eugene Mirman (Flight in the Conchords). Mirman, Jon W and Chris Ford will executive produce. *Overloaded: A shortform have a look at social media, with comedian Michael Kosta putting on lower what people are talking about on Twitter, Facebook and blogs each week. The project will probably be executive produced by Kosta along with Infomania's David Nickoll, Will Ward and Roar Entertainment's Jordan Tilzer. *Untitled Amy Schumer: After her star-making submit the Charlie Sheen roast, Amy Schumer will executive produce and make up a pilot together with a stand-up special. *Untitled Cyanide and Happiness: An animated show featuring the twisted humor around the globe populated by glorified stick figures, within the designers in the Cyanide and Happinessweb-comics. Kristipher Matthew Wilson, Robert Andrew DenBleyker, David McElfatrick and Matthew Melvin assists as designers and executive producers round the project. *Untitled Wyatt Cenac: A sketch narrative idea based on eighties public matters shows, situated, written and executive produced by Wyatt Cenac (The Daily Show With Jon Stewart). Joining him just like a producer is Generate's David Rath. The formerly introduced options: *Gregory Brothers and sisters: The crowd behind the vehicle-Tune the Newsand theBed Thief Songwill star inside an ensemble comedy which has an up-and-coming group trying to really make it in the world of viral videos. The Gregory Bros., including Evan, Andrew, Michael and Sarah Gregory,will executive produce alongsideTom Scharpling, David Becky at 3Arts and Peyton Reed (The Separate), who directed the pilot. *My Men: The comedyfollows the adventures of two close buddies, one that's constantly engaging in danger as well as the other who's always bailing him out. The weekly narrative weaves interior and exterior stand-alone sketches, which is executive produced by Naomi Odenkirk and Mark Provissiero. The project is written, completed and directed by Second City Chicago people Tim Robinson, Mark Raterman and Andy Miara, with Bob Odenkirk (Mr. Show, Breaking Bad) may serve as creative consultant. *Reviewwith Forrest MacNeil:The half-hour comedy stars Andrew Daly (as Forrest), who reviews not films, food or art but rather most likely probably the most difficult encounters of existence itself... by living them. In this particular situation, he reviews something which his TV audience throws at him around the zero-to-five star scale, from theadrenaline hurry of stealing for the trauma of divorce for the harrowing outcomes of murder for the pleasure of anonymous sex. Daly may even pen the script and executive produce with Charlie Siskel. *Time Trumpet:The satirical have a look at popular culture and current occasions, set thirty years afterwards, will probably be executive produced by Armando Iannucci (Informed, Cinemax's Veep), Chris Godsick and Laura Krafft. *Untitled Anthony Jeselnik Project:Comedian Anthony Jeselnik brings bothhis sharp spontaneity and also the dark, twisted point-of-view to his comedy project. Furthermore to starring, Jeselnikwill executive produce, alongside Tom Manley and Variety Media Group's Christie Cruz. Email: Lacey.Rose@THR.com Twitter: @LaceyVRose PHOTO GALLERY: View Gallery Modern Film & Television Comics Related Subjects Jeffrey Ross Comedy Central The Daily Show with Jon Stewart TV Development