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LOL with The N
File:LOL with The N Nickelodeon TeenNick Logo.png
GenreComedy
Presented byMike Birbiglia
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes4[1]
Production
Running time21 minutes
Production companyNickelodeon Productions
Original release
NetworkThe N (Noggin)
ReleaseMay 30 (2003-05-30) –
June 20, 2003 (2003-06-20)

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.

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.

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "The N on TV: June 2003". The N. Viacom International, Inc. Archived from the original on June 22, 2003.
  3. ^ "LOL with The N on The-N.com". The N. Viacom International, Inc. Archived from the original on June 3, 2003.
  4. ^ "Shows: Nickelodeon Online at Nick.co.uk". Nickelodeon UK. Viacom International, Inc. Archived from the original on October 14, 2002.
  5. ^ "Summer Sizzles in The N". PR Newswire. May 8, 2003.
  6. ^ Oei, Lily (May 13, 2003). "Noggin to add laffs, short pics: High schoolers showcase comedic talents". Variety. Penske Media Corporation.
  7. ^ "LOL with The N trademark informatio". New York City, New York: Viacom. January 7, 2003.
  8. ^ "TV today". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio: Gannett Company. May 30, 2003.
  9. ^ "Spare Times for Children". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. January 3, 2003.