Comedy Central announced this morning that comedian Kevin Hart (The Wedding Ringer) will be king of the grill, acting as Roast Master for THE ROAST OF JUSTIN BIEBER. #BieberRoast is set to air Monday, March 30 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, exclusively in Canada on The Comedy Network.
Hart and Bieber took to Twitter to provide a quick glimpse at what can be expected for the #BieberRoast come March 30:
“@justinbieber This is gonna be good. #neverscared #kindascared lol @KevinHart4real @ComedyCentral#BieberRoast”
“@KevinHart4real Oh don’t you worry @justinbieber it will be brought ….. #BieberRoast ….Good luck my friend”
Comedy Central announced today that comedian and actor Kevin Hart has been named Roast Master for the “Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber.” The event (#BieberRoast) will tape at Sony Studios on March 14 and premiere on Monday, March 30 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
“I don’t normally do roasts but I had to step out for my guy Biebs…It’s his big 21. It’s about to be operation roast everyone’s ass,” said Hart
“They say only a good friend would verbally eviscerate another good friend for all his vulnerabilities. Kevin Hart is a very good friend,” said Kent Alterman, President, Content Development and Original Programming, Comedy Central.
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®-nominated “Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner.” Jonas Larsen is the Executive in Charge for the network.
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