I'm Here to Help

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I'm Here to Help
Craig Ferguson I'm Here to Help.jpg
Live album by
ReleasedJuly 23, 2013
RecordedNovember 2012
Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. [1]
Genre Comedy
Length76:45
Label New Wave Dynamics
Green Mountain West [2]
Producer Craig Ferguson
Phil Cottone
Ian Kornbluth
Craig Ferguson chronology
Does This Need to Be Said?
(2011)
I'm Here to Help
(2013)

I'm Here to Help is the fifth comedy album and third DVD-comedy album [3] by Scottish-American comedian Craig Ferguson. [4] [5] This live audio recording is from the film Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help, released on January 1, 2013, originally recorded in 2012 at the Warner Theatre.

Contents

Professional ratings
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Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Great Day for America"7:06
2."Took Too Much Acid After 12 Pints of Guinness"3:28
3."I Don't Do Drugs"2:30
4."Trouble"2:39
5."British Accented Romans"3:01
6."Hitler's Assets"4:24
7."Transgender Community"6:15
8."Bad Karma"2:05
9."Brangelina & Jennifer - Who Cares?"4:35
10."Hitler the Vegetarian & Mel Gibson"3:38
11."Rehab"4:56
12."Weird Hollywood Ideas"3:35
13."Aura Massages"5:22
14."Blindness Cures"1:30
15."Romanticizing the Past"2:54
16."Shark Week"6:44
17."2 Penises"2:00
18."Nature Documentaries"2:57
19."Seatfillers"2:26
20."Having Kids"3:02
21."Traveling Salesman Joke"1:38

Award and nominations

The album was nominated for Best Comedy Album at the 56th Grammy Awards.

Charts

Chart (2013)Peak position
US Billboard Top Comedy Albums Chart6

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References

  1. Seattle Public Library - Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help DVD details
  2. imdb - Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help (2013 TV movie) company credits
  3. Discogs - Craig Ferguson profile and discography
  4. amazon.com - I'm Here to Help (2013) DVD
  5. netflix - Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help December 2013
  6. Jeffries, David. "I'm Here to Help - Craig Ferguson". allmusic.com. Retrieved 7 December 2013.