Season pulse
Episodes
10 episodesAuditions 1, Los Angeles
Season 7 of the star search for America's funniest comic kicks off with auditions and a comedy showcase in Los Angeles. Craig Robinson ("The Office") is the new host. Andy Kindler, Natasha Leggero and Greg Giraldo serve as talent scouts and judges.
Auditions 2, New York City
New York City is the setting for continued auditions and a comedy showcase.
Auditions 3, New York City
The judges continue season seven’s search for America’s funniest comic with auditions and a comedy showcase in New York City.
Semifinals, Round 1
This week the comedians funny enough to make it past the first round get a second shot to impress the judges and take another step towards the ultimate prize.
Semifinals, Round 2
This episode is the second part of the semi-finals.
Top 10
This episode starts with the ten remaining comics vying for the viewer votes.
Top 7
The Top 7 jokesters showcase their comic chops in hopes of making the final five.
Top 6
The Top 6 quipsters perform.
Top 5
The final five contestants perform.
Season Finale
The winning stand-up comic is revealed in the Season 7 finale. Guest performers include Kathy Griffin; Tom Papa; Gloria Gaynor; the Nasty Delicious (host Craig Robinson's band); Iliza Shlesinger; and judges Greg Giraldo, Natasha Leggero and Andy Kindler. Comic actor Fred Willard makes an appearance.