Editing Commie Awards

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The '''Commie Awards''' was an award show that recognized the best in [[comedy]] in various categories. It was produced by [[Comedy Central]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2003/12/01/commie-plot-a-not-too-serious-awards-show/|title=Commie plot: A not-too-serious awards show|website=[[Tampa Bay Times]]|date=December 1, 2003|access-date=May 29, 2024}}</ref> and meant to be a replacement for the defunct [[American Comedy Awards]].<ref name="Goldberg">{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/nbc-revives-american-comedy-awards-650481/|title=NBC Revives American Comedy Awards (Exclusive)|first=Lesley|last=Goldberg|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=October 23, 2013|access-date=May 29, 2024}}</ref>

The first ceremony aired on the network on December 7, 2003. The show featured [[Rodney Dangerfield]] receiving a [[lifetime achievement award]].{{Citation needed|date=May 2024}} However, for unknown reasons the network discontinued the awards and would not air another comedy awards ceremony until the 2011 [[The Comedy Awards|Comedy Awards]].<ref name="Goldberg"/>

== References ==
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[[Category:American comedy and humor awards]]
[[Category:Comedy Central original programming]]
[[Category:2000s in comedy]]


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