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'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation.
'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Penn Jillette saying "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central!"
'''Audio:''' Penn Jillette saying "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central!"


'''Availability:'''  
'''Availability:'''  
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'''Technique:''' A mix of live-action and 2D animation, produced by PMcD Design.
'''Technique:''' A mix of live-action and 2D animation, produced by PMcD Design.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Penn Jillette saying "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central", along with some men scatting and whistling the network's generic tune from the time throughout, and ending with a man shouting "HEY!"
'''Audio:''' Penn Jillette saying "This has been a presentation from Comedy Central", along with some men scatting and whistling the network's generic tune from the time throughout, and ending with a man shouting "HEY!"


'''Availability:''' Seen on season 1 of ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist'' on DVD and VHS, and the majority of seasons 6-7 of ''MST3K'' on VHS, but removed on DVD releases. This logo and the HBO Downtown Productions logo are retained on the ''MST3K'' episode "The Starfighters" on PlutoTV.
'''Availability:''' Seen on season 1 of ''Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist'' on DVD and VHS, and the majority of seasons 6-7 of ''MST3K'' on VHS, but removed on DVD releases. This logo and the HBO Downtown Productions logo are retained on the ''MST3K'' episode "The Starfighters" on PlutoTV.
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'''Technique:''' A mix of live-action and CGI.
'''Technique:''' A mix of live-action and CGI.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The whirring of the credit card being inserted and the "beeping" sounds, like a real ATM.
'''Audio:''' The whirring of the credit card being inserted and the "beeping" sounds, like a real ATM.


'''Availability:'''  It's seen on Comedy Central shows of the period.
'''Availability:'''  It's seen on Comedy Central shows of the period.
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'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation. This was done by H-Gun Studios in Chicago, Illinois.
'''Technique:''' Simple computer animation. This was done by H-Gun Studios in Chicago, Illinois.


'''Music/Sounds:''' An "interference" sound followed by loud synth "bong" sounds as the "rings" come out from the transmitter, or the closing theme of the show.
'''Audio:''' An "interference" sound followed by loud synth "bong" sounds as the "rings" come out from the transmitter, or the closing theme of the show.


'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' A variant with different synth "bong" sounds was seen on the ''South Park'' episode "Cartman's Mom is a Dirty Slut".
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' A variant with different synth "bong" sounds was seen on the ''South Park'' episode "Cartman's Mom is a Dirty Slut".
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'''Technique:''' Computer animation.
'''Technique:''' Computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A low "WHOOSH" as the logo zooms in, followed by a hip hop and techno drum fanfare (used on Comedy Central's bumpers at the time) or the closing theme of the show.
'''Audio:''' A low "WHOOSH" as the logo zooms in, followed by a hip hop and techno drum fanfare (used on Comedy Central's bumpers at the time) or the closing theme of the show.


'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''  
'''Music/Sounds Variants:'''  
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'''Technique:''' A mix of 2D and CGI.
'''Technique:''' A mix of 2D and CGI.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A funky bass/guitar sounder that loops itself, not unlike the ones heard on Comedy Central's commercial tags at the time. It depends on the variant. It's possible that these were composed by Musikvergnuegen like the bumpers at the time, though nothing is confirmed.
'''Audio:''' A funky bass/guitar sounder that loops itself, not unlike the ones heard on Comedy Central's commercial tags at the time. It depends on the variant. It's possible that these were composed by Musikvergnuegen like the bumpers at the time, though nothing is confirmed.


'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' Sometimes, if the logo is plastering older Comedy Central logos, the original logo's audio will still be heard.
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' Sometimes, if the logo is plastering older Comedy Central logos, the original logo's audio will still be heard.
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'''Technique:''' Graffiti-style computer animation by INTERspectacular.
'''Technique:''' Graffiti-style computer animation by INTERspectacular.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A hip-hop/techno tune.
'''Audio:''' A hip-hop/techno tune.


'''Availability:''' Seen on the pilot of ''Crank Yankers'' coming from the 2004 DVD release.
'''Availability:''' Seen on the pilot of ''Crank Yankers'' coming from the 2004 DVD release.
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'''Technique:''' Computer animation. Like the previous logo, the logo is designed by INTERspectacular.
'''Technique:''' Computer animation. Like the previous logo, the logo is designed by INTERspectacular.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the previous logo, or sometimes a different hip-hop tune is used.
'''Audio:''' Same as the previous logo, or sometimes a different hip-hop tune is used.


'''Availability:''' This logo was limited to DVD releases of Comedy Central shows at the time. Notable releases with this logo include seasons 4-6 of ''South Park'', season 1 of ''Drawn Together'', as well as season 2 of ''Reno 911!''.
'''Availability:''' This logo was limited to DVD releases of Comedy Central shows at the time. Notable releases with this logo include seasons 4-6 of ''South Park'', season 1 of ''Drawn Together'', as well as season 2 of ''Reno 911!''.
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'''Technique:''' Same as the "Green" ID. Like the ID, this logo was designed by INTERspectacular.
'''Technique:''' Same as the "Green" ID. Like the ID, this logo was designed by INTERspectacular.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Same as the "Green" ID.
'''Audio:''' Same as the "Green" ID.


'''Availability:'''  It used to be seen on syndicated reruns of ''South Park'', among other Comedy Central shows such as ''The Sarah Silverman Program'', but it has been deleted on most syndication prints now. Last seen in the US when Comedy Central would air syndicated ''South Park'' episodes during the daytime during the mid-2010s.
'''Availability:'''  It used to be seen on syndicated reruns of ''South Park'', among other Comedy Central shows such as ''The Sarah Silverman Program'', but it has been deleted on most syndication prints now. Last seen in the US when Comedy Central would air syndicated ''South Park'' episodes during the daytime during the mid-2010s.
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'''Technique:''' Simple 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' Simple 2D computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' A sound cue from the network's ident package at the time, or the closing theme of the show.
'''Audio:''' A sound cue from the network's ident package at the time, or the closing theme of the show.


'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' At the end of the 2011 Comedy Central rebrand montage, an instrumental excerpt of "Wham Bam" by Clooney is heard. The song is part of the Extreme Music library and has been featured in many promos for other Paramount-owned networks (like Nickelodeon and VH1).
'''Music/Sounds Variant:''' At the end of the 2011 Comedy Central rebrand montage, an instrumental excerpt of "Wham Bam" by Clooney is heard. The song is part of the Extreme Music library and has been featured in many promos for other Paramount-owned networks (like Nickelodeon and VH1).
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'''Technique:''' Simple 2D computer animation.
'''Technique:''' Simple 2D computer animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' Three electronic xylophone notes, followed by two high synth notes. A noise sounding like a TV tuner interference can also be heard in the background.
'''Audio:''' Three electronic xylophone notes, followed by two high synth notes. A noise sounding like a TV tuner interference can also be heard in the background.


'''Availability:''' Appears on international (including Latin American) prints of Comedy Central programs.
'''Availability:''' Appears on international (including Latin American) prints of Comedy Central programs.
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'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' None.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme of the show.
'''Audio:''' The closing theme of the show.


'''Availability:'''  Only seen on the new series of ''Reno 911!'', as all other shows from Comedy Central began using the [[MTV Entertainment Studios]] logo instead.
'''Availability:'''  Only seen on the new series of ''Reno 911!'', as all other shows from Comedy Central began using the [[MTV Entertainment Studios]] logo instead.
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