NEW YORK, February 23, 2018 – You Up w/ Nikki Glaser, Comedy Central‘s first ever live daily morning show, launches Monday, February 26 on SiriusXM’s Comedy Central Radio (channel 95). The show will broadcast every Monday through Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to Noon ET / 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. PT, with repeats throughout the week.
First-week guests include Rachel Feinstein (February 26), Patton Oswalt (February 28), and Erica Garza (March 1). Additional upcoming guests include Amy Kaufman and Lauren Ash (March 7), Ricky Gervais (March 12), John Taffer (March 15), and Bill Hader (March 19).
You Up w/ Nikki Glaser features Glaser and her best friend and touring buddy, Tom Thakkar, doing what they’ve been doing in comedy club greenrooms across the country for years: oversharing about their personal lives, getting and giving perspective on dating and sex, dissecting pop culture, trying to understand the news, and making fun of whatever or whoever else deserves it.
You Up w/ Nikki Glaser marks the second original show to launch on Comedy Central Radio following The Bonfire w/ Big Jay Oakerson and Dan Soder, a daily show which airs Monday through Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET.
Launched in May 2013, Comedy Central Radio on SiriusXM (channel 95) is a 24/7 channel broadcasting an unparalleled and dedicated collection of stand-up comedy and original daily shows. The channel also features simulcasts of Comedy Central’s late-night series The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and The Opposition w/ Jordan Klepper, which airs Monday through Thursday at 11:00-11:30 p.m. ET and 11:30-midnght ET with rebroadcasts throughout the schedule.
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