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October 24, 2013 02:05 am GMT

Chris Hardwick's '@midnight' Game Show Trolls Social Media IRL

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Chris Hardwick — the founder of Nerdist and often referred to as "Ryan Seacrest of nerd culture" — works his hosting skills and knowledge of nerdy Internet culture into @midnight, a new Comedy Central game show that pokes fun at social media.

Hardwick challenges three guest comedians to answer questions about the most absurd posts found on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Instagram, Yelp and Reddit. If you couldn't guess from its name, the show airs at 12 a.m ET.

"It's a comedy show first and a game show second," Hardwick told Mashable. "There isn't really another show that is like this on American television[It's] Jeopardy with dick jokes and Twitter." Read more...

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