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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Jeffery Ross Reveal How They Managed to Shock Kevin Hart at His Roast · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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Speaker 2: The Roast of Kevin Hart lived up to its title,
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Speaker 2: with the legendary comic getting absolutely positively cooked along with
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Speaker 2: pretty much everybody else brave enough to attend. And it's
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Speaker 2: always impressive how raw and unfiltered the reactions to the
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Speaker 2: jokes feel and how they don't leak ahead of time.
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Speaker 3: Yeah, and the comedian Jeffrey Ross, who serves as one
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Speaker 3: of the most brutal roasters and an executive producer of
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Speaker 3: the series, it says that's actually by very careful design
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Speaker 3: and not easy to pull off.
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Speaker 1: Yeah. He tells Variety that they go to crazy lengths
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Speaker 1: to keep things secret. They put fake names on dressing
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Speaker 1: rooms to throw Kevin off. They don't circulate the scripts
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Speaker 1: at all.
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Speaker 2: Not even the shooting crew gets to read the comics material,
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Speaker 2: not even Jeffrey as an EP. For instance, he didn't
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Speaker 2: know what Chelsea Handler would say and vice versa. Most importantly,
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Speaker 2: Kevin has zero.
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Speaker 4: Idea, and it showed his reactions were truly genuine.
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Speaker 2: The Roast of Kevin Hart is on Netflix that's
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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood.