COMEDIANS Chris O'Neill and Paul Valenti appeared on the NBC show Bring The Funny in 2019 and couldn't even speak when the producers asked them questions. Chris and Paul, known as the comedy duo, The Chris and Paul Show , spoke exclusively to The U.S.

Sun about their time on the competition series as they gear up for comedy shows nationwide. The duo made it to the finals of Bring the Funny but did not take home the win. Bring the Funny had 40 undiscovered stand-up, variety, and sketch comedy acts perform for a chance to win $250,000, and perform at the international comedy festival, Just For Laughs, in Montreal, Canada .

The show was only on for one season. It was hosted by Amanda Seales and judged by Kenan Thompson , Jeff Foxworthy, and Chrissy Teigen . READ MORE ON COMEDY 'THIS IS CRAZY!' Paul shared that he got an email from a friend who knew someone who worked for Bring the Funny and he wanted to throw their names out there.

He said that they heard nothing for months until finally receiving a call, as the show asked them to send in their clips. They got the audition and flew out to Los Angeles . "So we auditioned for a lot of the producers and that's when we got our first glimpse of all the other people auditioning.

And we were like, 'Oh my God, that person's here and they're here. Oh my God, this is crazy,'" Chris shared. Most read in Reality "Paul and I have been performing so well together for so many years, we know each other so well, and we were so comfortable with o.