Kevin Hart's streaming comedy service drops the mic in August

Kevin Hart is everywhere. He's dominating your movie screens; TV can't seem to get rid of him; producing, Twitter, and now streaming are all apart of his repertoire. Laugh Out Loud is latest venture reports The Hollywood Reporter. Fans can watch ad-free or pay $3 a month for a curated selection of comedy shows both new and old. Get ready because the network launches on August 3rd.

“Campus Law (cast: GloZell, Wuz Good, Cynthia Luciette) — The scripted sitcom is based around three recent college graduates who decide to get jobs as security guards on their former campus. Campus Law was greenlit by Hart at the Laugh Out Loud Presents: Just for Laughs Eat My Shorts pitch session during the 2016 JFL comedy festival.

Def Comedy Jam — For the first time ever, all seven seasons of Def Comedy Jam will be available on streaming, exclusively on Laugh Out Loud. The digital debut of the series that was a driving force behind the rise of hip hop music and comedy culture features legendary comedians Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Queen Latifah, Mike Epps and more.

Dead House (King Bach, Emmanuel Hudson, D.C Young Fly) — A scripted sitcom from one of the world’s top digital comedians, Andrew Bachelor – aka King Bach. Living arrangements become interesting when a human joins the cast of a reality show where 4 zombies must live and work together in one house.

Black Geo (Dormtainment) — Black Geo is a satirical investigative series into the origins of black culture through sketch comedy.

Inglorious Pranksters — Stand-up comedian Jo Koy hosts this unscripted series that celebrates the Internet’s best viral pranks. In each episode, three UGC pranks will be given the ‘Hall of Fame’ treatment and only one will be inducted into the ‘Hall of Fame’.

Just For Laughs 2016 — 104 comics. 52 episodes. It’s 15 minutes of original hilarity, brought to you from Just For Laughs, the largest international comedy festival in the world. This is the next generation of comedy’s A-list. Showcases include Godfrey, Ronny Chieng, Finesse Mitchell.

Hotline Ad (Snoop Dogg) — A sequel to Brent Weinbach’s Gangster Party Line, Hotline Ad will feature various chat line skits with celebrity comedic appearances.”

Comedy powerhouse Kevin Hart and music powerhouse T.I. are now on cable powerhouse Showtime with a new show

For the fans that have been waiting for Kevin Hart to get his head out of his ass and start making music again, you're in luck. The comedian has teamed with rapper T.I. on a music themed office comedy. As per Deadline, the show will follow the wacky situations in a music studio and the people that work in it. Writer Aeysha Carr will helm the project. T.I. and Hart will executive produce. And this news writer graciously offers his voice to be one of the show's singers/stars. No joke, Mr. Hart. I will sing so goodly.

Hart and T.I. are longtime friends. TI had a small roll in the Hart and Will Ferrell led Get Hard. The rapper also appeared on Hart's first music album, Kevin Hart: What Now? (The Mixtape Presents Chocolate Droppa). Check out the single below.

Comedy Central's summer slate is full of new shows and mini-marathons

The spring television season is almost over. Summer is coming in full force but Comedy Central wants to make sure that you have your fill of comedy shows. Tosh.0, South Park and Broad City are all coming sooner than you'd expect. Alongside the regulars, Comedy Central is also pulling a TBS and airing all of season two of Idiotsitter in a marathon of sorts over two Saturdays. Plus, there's going to be a bunch of televised specials like a 90 minute one covering the Colossal Clusterfest hosted by resident host Chris Hardwick.  And, as if there aren't enough things to watch, the network also announced a crop of new Snapchat series.The full summer lineup can be seen below.

Original Series

Tuesday, June 6

Tosh.0 (Season Nine, New Episodes) – 10:00 p.m.

Tosh.0, currently in its ninth season, features razor-sharp humor and biting commentary from comedian Daniel Tosh. The weekly, topical series delves into all aspects of the Internet and the social media landscape from the absolutely absurd to the incredibly ingenious. Each episode includes a “CeWEBrity Profile” or Tosh giving subjects of notorious viral videos a second chance to redeem themselves from the embarrassment with which they have become synonymous with their very own “Web Redemption.”

The Jim Jefferies Show (Series Premiere) – 10:30 p.m

The Jim Jefferies Show will take on culture and politics with an unapologetic, honest and international approach. Each week, Jefferies will tackle the week’s top stories from behind his desk and travel the globe to far-off locations to provide an eye opening look at hypocrisy around the world. Featuring interviews, international field pieces, and man on the ground investigations, Jefferies will cover the most controversial issues, all through the lens of his distinctive brand of comedy.

Saturday, June 10 & Saturday, June 17

Idiotsitter (Season 2 Premiere Episodes 1-4) – June 10 at 8:00 p.m.
Idiotsitter (Season 2 Premiere Episodes 5-7) – June 17 at 8:00 p.m.

Watch the entire second season of Idiotsitter across two consecutive Saturdays. The adventurous odd couple Billie and Gene head off to college where Billie is determined to fulfill her lifelong dream of being a college professor and Gene learns what it means to be a co-ed. Binge it all on Saturday June 10 and 17.

Sunday, June 18

Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level (Series Premiere) – 11:00 p.m.

Kevin Hart Presents: The Next Level is Hart’s newest series showcasing the next generation of stand-up comics. Filmed at the historic Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles, The Next Level elevates these budding stars with Hart’s superstar stamp of approval.

Legends of Chamberlain Heights (Season Two Premiere) – 11:30 p.m.

Grover, Milk, and Jamal are still stuck on the bench, but once that final buzzer sounds it’s back to conquering the concrete by any memes necessary. Squeenies, Trump supporters, and vegans don’t stand a chance as the trio gets slightly protested, largely detested and even wrongfully arrested. The haters finna hate, but a Legends gotta do what a Legends gotta do to be great!

Wednesday, June 28

Hood Adjacent with James Davis (Series Premiere) – 9:00 p.m.

Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles, one block away from where “shit goes down,” James Davis shares his perspective on the world he grew up in and the world he grew up next to. Hood Adjacent with James Davis explores contemporary urban topics through a unique, hybrid style of comedy that bridges the gap between urban and mainstream comedy.

Wednesday, August 23

South Park (Season 21 Premiere) –10:00 p.m.

The Peabody® and five-time Emmy® Award- winner, South Park, returns in its 21stseason with 10 all-new episodes beginning on Wednesday, August 23 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT

Broad City (Season Four Premiere) – 10:30 p.m.

Broad City returns with a new season of ten episodes that finds Abbi and Ilana experiencing New York City in a whole new way: in the dead of winter. In Season 4 Abbi and Ilana get new jobs, celebrate their Friendiversary, receive a visit from Abbi’s mom, trip on mushrooms, discover their witchdom, and travel to Florida.

ORIGINAL SPECIALS
 

Sunday, June 4

Comedy Central’s Colossal Clusterfest (World Premiere) – 10:00 p.m.

Tune in on June 4 for an inside, FOMO-inspiring look at Comedy Central’s groundbreaking comedy and music experience, Comedy Central’s Colossal Clusterfest. This 90 minute on-air special, hosted by @midnight‘s Chris Hardwick, takes viewers behind the scenes of the 3-day festival capturing exclusive behind-the-scenes moments with the most exciting performers in tv, film, music and podcasting. Hardwick will recap amazing performances and moments from the festival and check in with a cast of comedian correspondents for special on-the-ground interviews and interactions with performers and fans alike.

Sunday, June 11

Jordan Klepper Solves Guns (Special Premieres) – 10:00 p.m.

Jordan Klepper believes he can fix America’s gun problems…in one hour. His strategy is simple: change the minds of every gun owner in the United States one person at a time. But will he discover that the partisan divide over gun control is actually much less biased than it seems? Jordan Klepper Solves Guns spotlights alarming legal obstacles and enlightening personal testimony surrounding the issue of gun violence in America. The special follows Klepper as he becomes increasingly aware that legislative red tape and special interests — much more than any cultural or partisan divide — are keeping the nation from simple safety reforms. With appearances by New Jersey Senator Cory Booker; former Army Special Ops soldier Pat McNamara; members of the Georgia Security Force militia; and experts, enthusiasts, and activists spanning the ideological spectrum, the one-hour investigative-comedy special debuts Sunday, June 11 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central.

MULTIPLATFORM SERIES - Premiere Dates TBD Summer 2017

Internet Famous with Poppy (Season Three Premiere on CC.com, CC App, & Snapchat)
Pop-star and internet sensation that Poppy teaches every-day people, and the occasional celebrity friend, how to achieve internet fame and go viral.

Knock’d (Series Premiere on Snapchat)
Doug Lussenhop (Tim & Eric, Eric Andre) and Brent Weinbach act out “Knock Knock” jokes in real life.

Swag-A-Saurus with James Davis (Season Eight Premiere on CC.com, CC App & Snapchat)
James Davis defines the urban word of the day for viewers.

Unsend (Series Premiere on CC.com, CC App & Snapchat)
Comedian Paul Scheer and friends discuss emails, texts, etc that they wish they could take back.

VOID (Series Premiere on Snapchat)
Brian Moses and Pat Regan aim to disrupt visual norms in this brand new series.

Lots of big names join the 2017 Just For Laughs lineup

Canadians have all the fun. They get free health care; there hasn't been any major destruction in their cities; and they have the biggest comedy festival in the world taking place in Montreal. And this year's lineup for the festival looks magnificent. The 35th annual Just For Laughs Festival has landed an all-star bunch of comedians including Jerry Seinfeld, Ali Wong, Kevin Hart, Judd Apatow, Trevor Noah, Natasha Leggero, and Moshe Kasher among others. Additionally, there will be live podcast recordings like Jake and Amir's If I Were You and Jon Gabrus's High & Mighty. The full lineup and tickets can be found here.

Kevin Hart's reign on television, just like movies, is never over

Hard work is what gets you into the spotlight. He may be small but Kevin Hart is full of hard work. The comedian is on top of the movie game, has been on television for years, and is even writing a book. 

Hart is set to host a satirical comedy special on History Channel called Kevin Hart Presents: The Black Man's Guide to History. In a press release, the show is said to follow Hart after his daughter watches 12 Years A Slave and finds it upsetting. He then begins to teach her about other black historical figures taht are not usually talked about such as "Matthew Henson, the first person to go to the North Pole, but did not receive the credit; Robert Smalls, a former slave who led a revolt on a Confederate warship and pretended to be the captain to evade capture; Mae Jemison, the first black female astronaut and Henry “Box” Brown, a slave who courageously mailed himself to a free state in a box."

Hart's special joins History's growing comedy slate. The special has no concrete air date but, until then, here's a list of things Hart is doing in the meantime.

• Comedy Central series
  -Hart of the City
  -The other one
• Writing a memoir
• Producing a movie
• The Real Husbands show (which may have ended already)