A showcase for stand-up comics, telecast from the Manhattan nitery. Richard Belzer performed on the opener; others who appeared include Joy Behar, Gilbert Gottfried, Denis Leary, Janeane Garofalo, Darrell Hammond, David Cross and Rich Hall.
A midlife entrepreneur deals with crises as dysfunctional childhood friends and an ex-wife intrude on his life, emphasizing the downsides of never leaving one's hometown.
Middle-schooler Will Jin is visited by a time-traveling, rebel warrior named Athena. Athena shocks Will when she tells him that he grows up to destroy the world. With the help of his best friend, the less than reliable Hailey, Will must take control of his future in order to save the world.
An unlikely friendship. A lost love resurfaced. A marriage at its turning point. A date that might not have been a date. An unconventional new family. These are unique stories about the joys and tribulations of love, each inspired by true events.