Historical Roasts

4.9
201929m

"Roastmaster General" Jeff Ross and a slew of guest stars poke fun at major historical figures while also honoring their enduring impact on the world.

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Thumbnail for video: Historical Roasts with Jeff Ross | Official Trailer | Netflix

Historical Roasts with Jeff Ross | Official Trailer | Netflix

Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 2019

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1. Abraham Lincoln

6.0

Abraham Lincoln is considered perhaps the greatest U.S. president. So of course Jeff Ross decided to mock him in ways that are anything but civil.

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2. Freddie Mercury

6.0

As rock legend and musical icon Freddie Mercury himself might put it: Can anybody find me ... somebody to kill Jeff Ross?

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3. Anne Frank

7.0

Rachel Feinstein plays one of history's most revered figures, fending off playful insults from an array of other World War II characters.

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4. Martin Luther King Jr.

7.0

MLK may have been to the mountaintop, but what about a roast? Panel members portraying notable African American figures crack jokes about the icon.

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5. Cleopatra

Cleopatra may be ancient history, but her legend lives on. Jeff welcomes a host of characters from antiquity to help roast a most enigmatic figure.

Still image for Historical Roasts season 1 episode 6: Muhammad Ali

6. Muhammad Ali

Float like a butterfly, sting like a comedian. Jeff and friends take jabs at one of boxing's all-time greats during this rumble in the roasting jungle.

Cast

Photo of Jeff Ross

Jeff Ross

Himself

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