This Short Attention Span Theater series, which ran on Comedy Central from 1989–1994, was basically a pastiche of various comedians and clips from movies airing on HBO and Cinemax that month along with commentary from the show's host. Various celebrity guests also appeared on occasion. During its run Jon Stewart, Patty Rosborough, Marc Maron, Sue Murphy, Brian Regan and brother Dennis Regan were hosts at one time. A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Comedy Central is a cable television channel in the United States. ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... HBO (Home Box Office) is a premium cable television network with headquarters in New York City. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Jon Stewart (born Jonathan Stuart Leibowitz, 28 November 1962) is a nine time Emmy-winning American comedian, satirist, actor, author, and producer, best known as host of The Daily Show. ... Marc Maron (b. ... For politician Sue Murphy (politician). ... Brian Regan is an American stand-up comedian. ... Dennis Regan is a stand-up comedian from Florida who regularly tours with his brother Brian Regan. ...