Grab the A1 Steak Sauce and Get Ready for the World Television Premiere of 'Ralphie May: Prime Cut,' Debuting Saturday, November 3 at 10:00 P.M.* on COMEDY CENTRAL(R)

Grab the A1 Steak Sauce and Get Ready for the World Television Premiere of 'Ralphie May: Prime Cut,' Debuting Saturday, November 3 at 10:00 P.M.* on COMEDY CENTRAL(R)

NEW YORK, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Single-handedly expanding the girth of the nation and defying the laws of gravity while he's at it, comedian Ralphie May brings extra large laughs to COMEDY CENTRAL in his all-new, one-hour stand-up special. Satisfy your appetite for comedy with the World Premiere of "Ralphie May: Prime Cut," debuting on COMEDY CENTRAL Saturday, November 3 at 10:00 p.m.

The encore presentation of "Ralphie May: Prime Cut" airs Saturday, November 3 at 12:00 a.m.

After kicking tail on NBC's "Last Comic Standing," May went on to deliver his special brand of comedy to the masses. From the Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville, watch this good ol' boy bring the concepts of Southern hospitality, Southern charm and Southern fried everything straight into viewers' living rooms in his all-new, one-hour stand-up special. Don't miss the hilariously satisfying "Ralphie May: Prime Cut," premiering only on COMEDY CENTRAL.

Since "Last Comic Standing," May has gone on to work as writer, actor and producer on ESPN's "Mohr Sports" and has performed on "The Late Show with Craig Kilborn," "Jimmy Kimmel Live," and "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno," among many others. He has also starred in several independent films, including "For Da Love Of Money" and "Gas." Hailed "phenomenal" by The New York Times and a "tour de force" by The Washington Post, May's second comedy CD/DVD was released last fall.

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