Last Comic Standing season 4
On May 30, 2006, competitive reality show Last Comic Standing began airing its fourth season on NBC with a two-hour special and a new host, Anthony Clark.They included: Some of the finalists have also appeared elsewhere: In a new web tie-in this season, NBC allowed viewers to vote online to give two comics a chance to perform on the live finale in a head-to-head competition.Contestant Joey Gay didn't heckle fellow comic April Macie at all, saying it was common courtesy.The judges at the roast were Gilbert Gottfried, Phyllis Diller, and the winner of Last Comic Standing Season 3, Alonzo Bodden.After the challenge, a producer caught Gabriel Iglesias using a BlackBerry, a violation of house rules, according to the contract all contestants had signed.At the Montreal Comedy Festival, he claimed his girlfriend had just gone through breast augmentation surgery, and he was feeling concerned about her recovery, insecure about being away from her, and without contact for such an extended period of time.With their reasoning being that that would make that episode a lot funnier, which included many jokes at his expense, he was then kicked off the show.After the phone lines opened, the current lowest two vote-getters, Roz and Josh Blue, were displayed on the screen, albeit to only half of the audience.After the phone lines opened, Anthony Clark explained that on the previous week's show, there were some problems that resulted in half the country not seeing who were the bottom two.Previous Last Comic Standing winners Dat Phan, John Heffron, and Alonzo Bodden performed next.