Rory Albanese won 9 Emmys as writer and Executive Producer for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and he was on-air correspondent, EP and writer for Comedy Central's The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore before giving it all up to pursue his true passion of stand up comedy full time. And now he will shoot his first hour-long stand-up special. Rory starred in his own Comedy Central Presents (2010) half hour special and was featured on John Oliver's New York Comedy Show (2011) on Comedy Central. Rory toured with Lewis Black on Lewis' 2007 Red, White and Screwed theater tour and in 2012, Rory traveled with John Oliver for a USO tour through Afghanistan to entertain American troops.