BU Tonight
| BU Tonight | |
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| Genre | Late-night talk show |
| Created by | Jason Marcus |
| Written by | Various |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Various |
| Distributor | Boston University College of Communication |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | butv10 |
| Original airing | February 22, 2006 |
BU Tonight is a late-night talk show that aired on butv10, Boston University's student-run television network. Created by Jason Marcus, it premiered on February 22, 2006.[1] Hosts during its run included Julian Glander, Rob Turbovsky, Christian Lynch and Rob O'Reilly.
Show format
The show generally follows a regular format: The host performs a monologue, followed by two or three sketches, an interview segment, and a musical performance. Occasionally, there is also a cold open. Episodes run a half hour, except for the season five finale, which ran for a full hour.
Notable guests
- Greg Behrendt
- Gary Braver
- Bill Burr
- Ty Burr
- Dave Coulier
- Jeff Dunham
- Mike Eruzione
- The Everyday Visuals
- Greg Fitzsimmons
- Hanson
- John Hodgman
- Dom Irrera
- Ben Karlin
- Harry Shearer
- Pauly Shore
- Baratunde Thurston
- Jimmy Tingle
References
- ↑ Waltz, Vicky (February 21, 2007). "It's Showtime: The Premiere of BUTV10". ComTalk. BU.edu (Internet Archive). Retrieved November 18, 2013.
Press coverage
- Boston Globe article on BU Tonight host auditions
- Daily Free Press article on BU Tonight
- Bostonist post on BU Tonight
External links
- Official BU Tonight homepage on butv10.com
- Full BU Tonight episodes on butv10.com
- Official BU Tonight MySpace page
- Clips of BU Tonight on YouTube