Chuck Barris
Director
The Gong Show with Dave Attell (2008)
Season 1
The Gong Show with Dave Attell is a revival of the 1970s Chuck Barris comedy game show called The Gong Show, hosted by comedian Dave Attell. The show premiered on July 17, 2008. It was produced by Adam Sandler's production company Happy Madison Productions and Sony Pictures Television.
Released July 18, 2008
Episode 22 min
15+
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Production Companies: Happy Madison Productions
Network: Comedy Central
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Premiere
Host Dave Attell presents a wild talent showcase with guest judges Dave Navarro, Andy Dick and J.B. Smoove. Acts include a midget world wrestling champion, a water glass symphony, and the monkey burlesque show.
July 17, 2008, midnight
S1E2 - Episode Two
Dave Attell brings together Steve Schirripa, Brian Posehn, and Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog to judge an outrageous talent showcase. Acts include the human pincushion, a 300-lb escape artist and a man who kicks himself in the head.
July 24, 2008, midnight
S1E3 - Episode Three
Dave Attell hosts a new version of the classic variety show featuring a rotating panel of special guests, including Ron White, Jim Norton, J.B. Smoove and a revolving door of outrageous acts for them to rag on.
July 31, 2008, midnight
S1E4 - Episode Four
Steve Schrippa, Brian Posehn and Andy Dick serve as judges as they watch acts that include the Va-Va Sisters, a man who bounces his breasts, while he beat-boxes and a man who plays the bagpipes while on a unicycle.
Aug. 7, 2008, midnight
S1E5 - Episode Five
Adam Carolla, Dana Goodman, Julia Wolov and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog serve as judges, while acts include a man who uses a drill to get a corkscrew into his nose; a guy who does extreme tricks on a unicycle, and a magician who hides cards in unusual places.
Aug. 14, 2008, midnight
S1E6 - Episode Six
Greg Giraldo, Dave Navarro and Andy Dick serve as judges, while acts include a man who balances a running lawn mower on his face and a contortionist that plays pool.
Aug. 21, 2008, midnight
S1E7 - Episode Seven
Kate Walsh, Adam Carolla, and Triumph the Insult Comic Dog serve as judges, while acts include the human helicopter and a one man horn band.
Aug. 28, 2008, midnight
S1E8 - Episode Eight
Jim Norton, Ron White and J.B. Smoove serve as judges; while acts include a plus-size male stripper; a group that uses ladders and recyclables as musical instruments; and an extreme athlete that uses a pogo stick.
Sept. 4, 2008, midnight
Network: Comedy Central
Episode Runtime: 22 min.
Season Runtime: 22 min.
Released: July 18, 2008
Last Air Date: Sept. 4, 2008, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 15+
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