Roast of Justin Bieber   25 Feb 2015

Roast of Justin Bieber to Premiere on Comedy Central on Thursday, 2nd April @ 8.30pm

PLUS WIN A TRIP FOR TWO TO THE #BIEBERROAST IN LOS ANGELES!

Auckland, New Zealand; Wednesday, February 25th 2015: Comedy Central today announced that the Roast of Justin Bieber will premiere in New Zealand on Thursday, 2nd April @ 8.30pm onComedy Central, SKY Channel 015.

Hosted this year by ‘Roast Master’ Kevin Hart, the Emmy® nominated Comedy Central Roast is an annual star-studded event in which Comedy Central hand-picks a special ‘Roastee’ to sit on the hot seat and take it on the chin for the evening with good-natured ribbing from colleagues and comics.

Past ‘Roastees’ include James Franco, Denis Leary, Jeff Foxworthy, Pamela Anderson, William Shatner, Flavor Flav and Bob Saget. ‘Roasters’ for this outrageous event have included Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Andy Samberg, Snoop Dogg and more.

The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber is being filmed at Sony Studios in Los Angeles on 14thMarch and SKY is exclusively giving one lucky Kiwi the chance to win a trip for two to the event, including four night’s accommodation, return flights and airport transfers. For your chance to see one of the world’s biggest pop stars held over an open flame by his peers, visitFacebook.com/SKYnewzealand. The competition kicks off at midday today, with entries closing on Monday, 9th March @ 10am.

The Comedy Central Roast Of Justin Bieber will be executive produced by Joel Gallen from Tenth Planet Productions, who also served as Executive Producer and Director of the Comedy Central Roasts of James Franco, Charlie Sheen, and Donald Trump, as well as the Emmy® nominatedComedy Central Roast of William Shatner.

The Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber will air in New Zealand on Comedy Central, SKY Channel 015 on Thursday, 2nd April @ 8.30pm. Stay tuned for further announcements, as ‘Roast Master’ Kevin Hart’s fellow roasters are revealed in the coming weeks.

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