Comedy Central has confirmed that its award-winning Drunk History: Black Stories will see a second outing on the channel this October, hosted by Julie Adenuga.
A popular spinoff of Comedy Central’s flagship Drunk History franchise, the series will once again raise a glass to Black history’s unsung heroes with help from celebrity voices. The series is being produced by FAN Studios with Executive Producers Femi Oyeniran and Nicky “Slimting” Walker. Executive Producers for Comedy Central are Collins Harris and Rebecca Hewett-Farmer.
In line to recount historical tales in true Drunk History style this series are:
- Big Shaq a.k.a Michael Dappah
- Darkwah
- Kojey Radical
- Marvin Abbey
- Sophie Duker
- Tolly T
- Zeze Mills
The series will air internationally, with 6 x10-minute episodes dropping first on 16th October on Comedy Central’s digital channels, followed by 3 x 22-minute linear specials airing on TV from 9th November.
Starring viral comedian Nigel Ng, Broadcast Digital Award-nominated East Mode explores the nuances of life’s crazy, funny, cringeworthy scenarios from East and Southeast Asian perspectives. Series two features Jemma Moore, Kuan-Wen Huang, Ria Lina, Andreas Valls and Ed Jones and will debut on Comedy Central’s linear channels today, 4th September, with a 1 x 22-minute episode. Fans can also catch up on digital, where the series is currently available.