Watch: Judah Friedlander shares trailer for new Netflix special
Tricks and treats are always in ample supply on Halloween, but this year will also feature a scary amount of funny. Judah Friedlander is set to release his new special, […]
Comedy
Lady Dynamite Season 2 trailer welcomes Judd Apatow, Fred Armisen & more
We learned last month, when Netflix released this short tech-centric teaser, that Season 2 of Maria Bamford’s hilariously inventive series Lady Dynamite would return on Nov. 10. The streaming service […]
Jay Larson’s new comedy special ‘Me Being Me’ out today
Today (Oct. 20) marks a big day for comedian Jay Larson as his new stand-up special makes its audio and video debut on a host of popular internet platforms. Check […]
Comedy at The Hideout to return for Tomorrow Never Knows 2018
One may think that the heart of winter is a less than ideal time of year to host a Chicago music festival, but Tomorrow Never Knows organizers continue to prove […]
Brian Regan’s ‘Nunchucks and Flamethrowers’ hits Netflix November 21
Comedian Brian Regan’s new stand-up special Nunchucks and Flamethrowers will debut on Netflix on Nov. 21. This is the first of two hour-longs for Regan with the streaming network, which […]
Watch the trailer for Patton Oswalt’s Netflix special ‘Annihilation’
Patton Oswalt’s new stand-up special Annihilation, announced only last month, debuts on Netflix this upcoming Tuesday. Likewise, the streaming giant released a short trailer earlier this week. Check out the […]
Live Review: Tim Heidecker & Neil Hamburger join forces in Chicago
Following an applause-worthy run in London, Tim Heidecker and Neil Hamburger brought their celebrated double bill to the City of Chicago for a night full of laughs, songs and humorous […]
Review: Stories & sounds induce laughter on Josh Johnson’s ‘I Like You’
2017 has been a great year for Josh Johnson as he made his late-night stand-up debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (where he previously worked as a writer), […]
Stand-up comedy specials slated to debut in October 2017
October is upon us. And, for many, that only means one thing… winter is coming. Luckily, there will be plenty of laughs to help combat the dismal moods that so […]
Eugene Mirman’s ‘Hold On’ season 3 to premiere October 6
Stand-up comedian and Bob’s Burgers actor, Eugene Mirman, is gearing up for the season three premiere of his popular podcast, Hold On. On Friday, Oct. 6, fans will get the […]
Janelle James’ debut comedy album ‘Black and Mild’ out September 29
New York-based comedian Janelle James will release her debut comedy album this Friday, Sept. 29. The album, entitled Black and Mild, will be available on Audible, Spotify, Pandora and iTunes, […]
Beth Stelling to perform at Chicago’s Thalia Hall this December
On the heels of her Netflix debut in The Standups, multi-talented comedian, actress and writer Beth Stelling is returning to The Windy City for what will surely be a night […]
Judah Friedlander’s new stand-up comedy special hits Netflix in October
With October fast approaching, Halloween will be here before we know it. While the holiday is almost exclusively associated with ghouls, ghosts, goblins and such, Netflix will be offering its […]
Jordan Klepper takes on mainstream media in new ‘The Opposition’ clip
Comedy Central’s new late-night series The Opposition with Jordan Klepper is slated to debut on Sept. 25 and to help give viewers a tiny taste of what’s in store, the […]
Watch: Netflix teaser trailer confirms ‘Lady Dynamite’ Season 2 premiere date
Maria Bamford‘s quirky semi-autobiographical comedy series Lady Dynamite is officially coming back to Netflix on Nov. 10. The news comes via a brief teaser trailer from the VOD streaming giant, […]
Bob Saget’s ‘Zero To Sixty’ premieres November 14 on Amazon, iTunes & more
Get ready for Bob Saget’s next stand-up special. The comedian and actor, who will soon again be reprising his role of the iconic Danny Tanner, is teaming with Comedy Dynamics […]
Stand-up comedy specials scheduled to premiere in September 2017
2017 has been a milestone year for comedy special releases. Some of the biggest names in the world of stand-up comedy — Sarah Silverman, Bill Burr, T.J. Miller and Tracy […]
Patton Oswalt’s new special ‘Annihilation’ headed to Netflix in October
Earlier this week it was announced that Patton Oswalt would release a new stand-up comedy special on Netflix. The hour-long, titled Annihilation, will hit the streaming service this October. Annihilation […]
Jeff Dunham’s new Netflix stand-up special ‘Relative Disaster’ gets a trailer
Jeff Dunham’s Relative Disaster is among the handful of Netflix comedy specials debuting this month. In advance of its Sept. 12 premiere date, Netflix has just shared a new trailer, […]
‘Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents’ unveils premiere dates for 13 half-hour specials
Comedy Central Stand-Up Presents, formerly known as The Half Hour, previously announced plans to debut over a dozen new half-hour specials by featured up-and-coming comedians. Premiere dates for the forthcoming […]
Watch Jerry Seinfeld talk childhood in new Netflix special trailer
King of observational comedy Jerry Seinfeld will release his new stand-up special Jerry Before Seinfeld on Netflix later this month. In advance of the sure-to-be hilarious hour-long, the streaming giant […]
Watch: Tig Notaro finds love in the trailer for ‘One Mississippi’ season two
Tig Notaro is set to return to the American south in season two of her critically-acclaimed Amazon TV series, One Mississippi, which premieres on Sept. 8. In a new trailer, […]
Jerry Seinfeld to debut new stand-up special on Netflix Sept. 19
Netflix has been having an amazing year when it comes to stand-up comedy with Dave Chappelle, Louis CK, Sarah Silverman, Bill Burr and many more of the funniest people on […]
Watch the trailer for Marc Maron’s new Netflix special ‘Too Real’
VOD giant Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Marc Maron’s new comedy special Too Real. The comedian and actor’s new hour-long premieres on the streaming service Sept. 5. Though clocking […]