Peacock to Stream Its First-Ever Live Comedy Special “Colin Jost & Michael Che Present: New York After Dark” [VIDEO]

Peacock has announced COLIN JOST & MICHAEL CHE PRESENT: NEW YORK AFTER DARK, the first-ever live comedy special for the streamer. The comedy event will be hosted by the Saturday Night Live Weekend Update duo, and will stream live with an in-person audience from The Bell House in Brooklyn. Tune in on September 12 @ 9 PM ET for a night of “drop-ins only,” featuring Colin and Michael’s favorite NYC club comics, fresh faces, and maybe even some names you already know and love. Watch live to see who hits the stage!

Special guest appearances will feature both up-and-coming and established comics in New York. Grammy-nominated musical ensemble 1500 or Nothin’ will be the house band accompanying performances throughout the special.

COLIN JOST & MICHAEL CHE PRESENT: NEW YORK AFTER DARK is the inaugural production for both 7F Project and No Notes Productions. Colin Jost, Jeff Grosvenor, and Emily Hason of No Notes Productions; Michael Che and Rachael Edwards of 7F Project; and Rikki Hughes of Magic Lemonade serve as Executive Producers. Universal Television Alternative Studio, a division of Universal Studio Group, serves as the studio.

COLIN JOST & MICHAEL CHE PRESENT: NEW YORK AFTER DARK is Peacock’s first-ever LIVE comedy event. Hosted by the beloved SNL Weekend Update duo, the showcase special will stream live from The Bell House in Brooklyn, featuring special guest drop-ins from stand-up comedians throughout the night.

Premiere Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024 @ 9PM ET / 6PM PT – STREAMING LIVE

Presenters: Colin Jost and Michael Che

Executive Producers: Colin Jost, Jeff Grosvenor, Emily Hason, Michael Che, Rachael Edwards

Executive Producer/Showrunner: Rikki Hughes

Produced by: Universal Television Alternative Studios, 7F Project, No Notes Productions, Magic Lemonade

Directed by: Michael Mancini

Format: Live Comedy Special, 1 x 60 min episode