

28 minSeason 1 • Episode 6
LatestFloat 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.
"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.
Writing
Roast jokes that actually teach you weird history facts.
Acting
Guest stars committing fully to absolutely unhinged costumes.
Production
Absurd historical sets that cost too much for a roast show.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The show filmed in front of a live audience who had no idea which historical figure was being roasted until the curtain dropped.
History Channel briefly flirted with comedy programming here before retreating to 24/7 Ancient Aliens—this was their one chaotic moment of bravery.