The BEST episodes of Comedy Central Presents season 8

Every episode of Comedy Central Presents season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Comedy Central Presents season 8!

Since 1998, Comedy Central Presents has showcased America's finest comedians doing their finest work on the finest stage on television. In short, Comedy Central Presents provides every comedy fan's fantasy -- a half-hour alone with the best stand-ups on the scene. Don't miss it when your favorite comedian hits our stage.

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Greg Giraldo (2)
star
8.11
35 votes

#1 - Greg Giraldo (2)

Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/2/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Greg Giraldo.

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Demetri Martin
star
7.84
115 votes

#2 - Demetri Martin

Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/19/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Demetri Martin.

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Dwayne Perkins
star
7.75
32 votes

#3 - Dwayne Perkins

Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/9/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Dwayne Perkins.

Frank Caliendo
star
7.75
8 votes

#4 - Frank Caliendo

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/6/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Frank Caliendo.

Tom Cotter
star
7.71
7 votes

#5 - Tom Cotter

Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/12/2004

Bad Catholic Tom Cotter confesses his most embarassing childhood memories in this half-hour stand-up special.

Doug Benson (1)
star
7.67
6 votes

#6 - Doug Benson (1)

Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/5/2004

Doug Benson shares his experiences with touring, TiVo, and teasing guards at Buckingham Palace in this half-hour stand-up special.

John Heffron (1)
star
7.63
8 votes

#7 - John Heffron (1)

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/30/2004

Entrepreneur John Heffron shares his latest product ideas designed for the single guy in this half-hour stand-up special.

D.C. Benny
star
7.54
61 votes

#8 - D.C. Benny

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/6/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up comedy from D.C. Benny.

Retta
star
7.43
7 votes

#9 - Retta

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/13/2004

Comedy Central Presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Retta.

Vince Morris
star
7.40
57 votes

#10 - Vince Morris

Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/26/2004

Raised in the projects and ready to tell it like it is, Vince Morris speaks the truth about modern living in this half-hour stand-up special.

Jimmy Shubert
star
7.25
4 votes

#11 - Jimmy Shubert

Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/20/2004

Comedy Central presents a half-hour of stand-up from Jimmy Shubert.

Kevin Hart
star
7.25
65 votes

#12 - Kevin Hart

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Kevin Hart.

Mike Birbiglia (1)
star
7.03
61 votes

#13 - Mike Birbiglia (1)

Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/5/2004

Mike Birbiglia shares his childhood art and his struggles with drinking in the Laundromat in this half-hour stand-up special.

Tig
star
7.02
58 votes

#14 - Tig

Season 8 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/14/2004

Tig introduces her new line of politically correct Barbie Dolls and other handy new inventions in this half-hour stand-up special.

Dat Phan
star
7.02
63 votes

#15 - Dat Phan

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/30/2004

Last Comic Standing champ Dat Phan relives strange memories of growing up Vietnamese in this all-new stand-up special.

Vanessa Hollingshead
star
7.00
5 votes

#16 - Vanessa Hollingshead

Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/27/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Vanessa Hollingshead.

Paul Mercurio
star
7.00
4 votes

#17 - Paul Mercurio

Season 8 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/30/2004

Paul Mercurio explains his wild career transition from wealthy legal eagle to impoverished comic in this half-hour stand-up special.

Paul Gilmartin
star
7.00
5 votes

#18 - Paul Gilmartin

Season 8 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/7/2004

Nothing is sacred as Paul Gilmartin takes on everything from foreign policy to pie-eating contests in this half-hour stand-up special.

Scott Kennedy
star
6.95
59 votes

#19 - Scott Kennedy

Season 8 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/28/2004

Scott Kennedy shares some straight talk about growing up gay in Texas in this half-hour stand-up special.

Bob Oschack
star
6.93
59 votes

#20 - Bob Oschack

Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/19/2004

Son-of-the-South Bob Oschack defends the institution of marriage and the right to rent porn in this half-hour stand-up special.

Cory Kahaney
star
6.93
57 votes

#21 - Cory Kahaney

Season 8 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/28/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Cory Kahaney.

Carlos Alazraqui
star
6.33
6 votes

#22 - Carlos Alazraqui

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/27/2004

Impersonator Carlos Alazraqui exposes his secret life as a talking Chihuahua in this half-hour stand-up special.

Gene Pompa
star
6.33
6 votes

#23 - Gene Pompa

Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/26/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Gene Pompa.

Rudy Rush
star
6.33
6 votes

#24 - Rudy Rush

Season 8 - Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2004

Comedy Central presents a new half-hour of stand-up from Rudy Rush.

Clinton Jackson
star
6.20
5 votes

#25 - Clinton Jackson

Season 8 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/30/2004

Clinton Jackson admits to his addiction to kids' play and to having phone conversations with his cat in this half-hour stand-up special.