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Patton Oswalt, Sarah Silverman, Jason Sudeikis, Snoop Dogg to judge 'Roast Battle II'

By Karen Butler
Actor Ken Jeong attends the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on September 10, 2016. Jeong will serve as a judge on "Roast Battle II" later this month. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 5 | Actor Ken Jeong attends the Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on September 10, 2016. Jeong will serve as a judge on "Roast Battle II" later this month. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

Whitney Cummings, Ken Jeong, Anthony Jeselnik and John Mayer are to serve as celebrity judges for Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle II: War of the Words.

Comedy Central said T.J. Miller, Patton Oswalt, Sarah Silverman, Jason Sudeikis and Snoop Dogg will also rotate onto the panel.

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The show, which will feature 16 combatants competing in insult comedy, will be filmed in Los Angeles on the Sunset Strip, airing Jan. 26-29. The finale will be broadcast live.

"Inspired by the gritty, competitive proving grounds of the comedy-club circuit, Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle II: War of the Words is led by Roastmaster General Jeff Ross and referee/comedian Brian Moses," a press release explained. "Roast Battle first debuted on Comedy Central last summer with comedian Mike Lawrence taking home the crown."

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