LOL with The N (occasionally shortened to LOL)[2] is an American stand-up comedy television series originally airing on Noggin's teen programming block, The N.[3] It is an adaptation of Nickelodeon UK's program of the same name.[4] The series premiered on May 30, 2003[5] and aired its last episode on June 20, 2003.
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Genre | Comedy |
Presented by | Mike Birbiglia |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 4[1] |
Production | |
Running time | 21 minutes |
Production company | Nickelodeon Productions |
Original release | |
Network | The N (Noggin) |
Release | May 30 June 20, 2003 | –
Plot
Each episode features Mike Birbiglia and two aspiring teen comedians from the metropolitan areas of New York. They perform alongside professional stand-up comics. Behind-the-scenes footage, depicting the comedians preparing their routines, is shown after their acts.[6]
Broadcast and production history
Production on the series began in January 2003,[7] with filming taking place at the Gotham Comedy Club in New York City.[8] Visitors were allowed to attend the taping sessions, which commenced on January 5.[9] The series premiered in May 2003 as part of the "Summer in The N" programming event. Each episode premiered on a Friday at 7:00 PM.
External links
References
- ^ Park, Eunnie (May 30, 2003). "It's not nerve, it's confidence". The Record. Bergen County, New Jersey: North Jersey Media Group. Archived from the original on September 11, 2016 – via HighBeam.
- ^ "The N on TV: June 2003". The N. Viacom International, Inc. Archived from the original on June 22, 2003.
- ^ "LOL with The N on The-N.com". The N. Viacom International, Inc. Archived from the original on June 3, 2003.
- ^ "Shows: Nickelodeon Online at Nick.co.uk". Nickelodeon UK. Viacom International, Inc. Archived from the original on October 14, 2002.
- ^ "Summer Sizzles in The N". PR Newswire. May 8, 2003.
- ^ Oei, Lily (May 13, 2003). "Noggin to add laffs, short pics: High schoolers showcase comedic talents". Variety. Penske Media Corporation.
- ^ "LOL with The N trademark informatio". New York City, New York: Viacom. January 7, 2003.
- ^ "TV today". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio: Gannett Company. May 30, 2003.
- ^ "Spare Times for Children". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. January 3, 2003.