We watched dozens of hours of celebrity roasts going back to the 1970s. Here are our five favorites, based on the lineup of roasters and their best jokes.

Get ready to take some heat! Join us as we count down the most legendary celebrity roasts in comedy history, featuring some of the sharpest wits and most brutal burns ever caught on camera. From ...

Let's face it, no roast is complete without a few jokes that go way too far. Join us as we count down the most unhinged, ...

The Roast of Kevin Hart has everyone talking. Following its premiere on Netflix last week during the Netflix Is a Joke festival, the internet has been buzzing over the feud between roast participants ...

Expect long set-ups and short punchlines on Netflix this Sunday (May 10) as the streamer airs The Roast of Kevin Hart live. Kevin Hart has put up with put-downs about his stature before as he helped ...

Katrina Anderson has an avid interest in film, TV, and pop-culture. She has a MA in English Literature from Simon Fraser University. Her thesis project described the literary qualities of the ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers' Super Bowl IX-winning team was in full celebration mode on Friday at the 2025 Mel Blount Youth Home All-Star Celebrity Roast. The celebrity roast is typically centered around ...

The only thing thicker in the air than the cigarette smoke and packing a bigger kick than the cocktails were the insults. “The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts” celebrated the art of the put-down, but ...

Waylon Jennings participated in a celebrity roast to raise funds for the Spina Bifida Association in November 1985, but Johnny Cash made sure his long-time friend, collaborator, and fellow outlaw ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We'll also have to wait and see how good the special will even be because, as you can see below, not every roast has been fire.

Jeff Ross and Kevin Hart laughing on stage at roast of Justin Bieber - Kevin Mazur/Getty Images The New York Friars Club established the celebrity roast as a club tradition in 1950 with Sam Livingston ...