| Historical Roasts | |
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| Directed by | Joel Gallen |
| Presented by | Jeff Ross |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Running time | 28–30 minutes |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | May 27, 2019 |
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| Comedy Central Roast | |
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Historical Roasts is an American comedy television series on Netflix. Based on the Los Angeles live comedy show of the same name,[1] the series "roasts" historical figures including Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King Jr., and Cleopatra.[2] The 6-episode first season was released on Netflix on May 27, 2019. It is hosted by Jeff Ross, a "recurring roaster" who has appeared frequently in stand-up specials and series on Comedy Central.[3][4][5]
- ^ "Netflix Orders Historical Roasts Series Starring Jeff Ross". www.vulture.com. September 24, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ Jarvey, Natalie (May 22, 2019). "Netflix's 'Historical Roasts' With Jeff Ross Serves Up "A History Lesson for Millennials"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ "Jeff Ross | Stand-Up Comedian | Comedy Central Stand". Comedy Central. Archived from the original on May 20, 2014. Retrieved June 25, 2019.
- ^ Lindsay, Kathryn. "All The Hilarious Comedians In Netflix's New Show "Historical Roasts"". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved June 5, 2019.
- ^ "Jaleel White's Impersonations Steal The Show On 'Historical Roasts' On Netflix". Decider. May 28, 2019. Retrieved June 5, 2019.