FOX NATION TO LAUNCH NEW SLATE OF PROGRAMMING FOR COMEDY MONTH IN JANUARY 2024

Comedic Six-Part Docuseries “A History of the World in Six Glasses” with Host Dan Aykroyd to Debut January 8th

Jimmy Failla and Tyrus to Helm Their Own Signature Stand-Up Specials on January 3rd

NEW YORK — December 18, 2023 – FOX Nation will present its first comedy month on the streaming platform in January 2024, with humorous programming dropping throughout the month. The platform will debut the highly anticipated series A History of the World in Six Glasses, starring Dan Aykroyd and fellow Saturday Night Live alumni Jim Belushi, Jon Lovitz, Kevin Nealon and Cheers star George Wendt on Monday, January 8th. Additionally, FOX Nation will release stand-up specials helmed by FOX News Radio’s Jimmy Failla and Gutfeld! co-host and New York Times best-selling author Tyrus on Wednesday, January 3rd, along with additional programming. Details are below:

  • Wednesday, January 3rd- Jimmy Failla will present They’re Just Jokes, a standup comedy special filmed at the Paramount Theater in Huntington, New York. The special will tackle his life growing up on Long Island and his early career as a New York City taxicab driver. Failla is the host of FOX News Radio’s FOX Across America and author of FOX News Books’ upcoming title “Cancel Culture Dictionary”.
  • Wednesday, January 3rd– FOX  News contributor, former professional wrestler and New York Times bestselling author Tyrus  takes center stage in Crowley, Louisiana for his own stand-up special titled Tyrus: Here and Now. The one-hour set features his signature unfiltered comedic take on family, race, politics and everyday life.
  • Wednesday, January 3rd – FOX Nation will present a new edition of its signature Who Is? series with a special dedicated to the life of iconic comedian Dave Chappelle. Entitled Who is Dave Chappelle?, the episode will reflect on Chapelle’s iconic career.
  • Monday, January 8th – Alongside Aykroyd, A History of the World in Six Glasses will feature Saturday Night Live stars Jim Belushi, Jon Lovitz, Kevin Nealon and Cheers star George Wendt. The six-part docuseries will chronicle the history of beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, soda and their respective impact on the world. Developed by Play House Studios, the series was written and directed by Rob Long, a former executive producer of the longtime NBC series Cheers.

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