Stand-up comedy specials premiering in May 2017
2017 has been a big year in the world of stand-up comedy. We’ve already seen specials from some of the biggest names in comedy like Jim Gaffigan, Bill Burr, Trevor […]
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Watch Titus Andromedon homage Beyonce’s ‘Lemonade’ in ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Season 3 trailer
Season 3 of the Ellie Kemper-led series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt is nearly upon us. With a premiere date of May 19, we now have a trailer featuring a hilarious homage […]
Will Arnett’s ‘Flaked’ on Netflix gets Season 2 premiere date
Will Arnett’s comedy series Flaked just got its Season 2 premiere date. The slacker sitcom of sorts returns to Netflix on June 2 with the series tagline “Backpedaling just got […]
Jim Gaffigan’s ‘Cinco’ to arrive on digital outlets just in time for Father’s Day
Jim Gaffigan’s fifth hit stand-up special Cinco cracked people up with its debut on Netflix back in January and it’s about to crack people up again… via audio release. Comedy […]
Kevin James stand-up special headed to Netflix
Streaming giant Netflix has landed another big one with regards stand-up comedy. Kevin James is the latest comedian to honor the on-demand service with a new stand-up special. The special, […]
Netflix Review: Dave Chappelle’s ‘The Age of Spin’ & ‘Deep in the Heart of Texas’
Back in November, Netflix announced it would be releasing three new stand-up specials from comedy legend Dave Chappelle. The streaming service just made good on part of that deal (valued […]
Amy Schumer is brash & ‘brave’ throughout ‘The Leather Special’
Amy Schumer is following in the tradition of some of the most hilarious comedians in the world with her new Netflix hour, simply entitled The Leather Special. Just like Chris […]
Review: Mike Birbiglia’s ‘Thank God For Jokes’ on Netflix brings the laughs & the heart
After workshopping his latest comedy show in approximately 100 cities and running it off-Broadway for four months, Mike Birbiglia has now brought Thank God For Jokes to small screens around […]
Review: Trevor Noah is international man of comedy in new ‘Afraid Of The Dark’ Netflix special
From the vast plateaus of South Africa to the rolling highlands of Scotland to the busy streets of New York City, Trevor Noah has seen the world and is now […]
‘Michael Bolton’s Big Sexy Valentine’s Day Special’ brings bizarre silly romance to Netflix
Have you ever wondered what you’d get if you combined the wacky minds of the guys behind The Lonely Island and Comedy Bang! Bang! with the magic of Michael Bolton? […]
Review: Bill Burr holds nothing back in new Netflix special ‘Walk Your Way Out’
Bill Burr is back with his fifth stand-up special, Walk Your Way Out. The new hour-long (technically clocking in at 77 minutes) dropped on Netflix on Jan. 31 and finds […]
Review: Cristela Alonzo is fearlessly funny in ‘Lower Classy’
“As a woman I wanted to break that glass ceiling, but as a Mexican, I wanted to clean that sh*t, too,” Cristela Alonzo said within the first 15 minutes of […]
Review: Neal Brennan’s Netflix special ‘3 Mics’ is honestly hilarious
Neal Brennan’s 3 Mics is among the hilarious stand-up specials to hit Netflix, of late. Debuting on Tuesday, Jan. 17, Brennan’s inventive hour-long brings the comedian’s ambitious multi-mic show — […]
Review: Jim Gaffigan’s ‘Cinco’ offers 73 minutes of pure unadulterated comedy
Don’t let the opening moments of Jim Gaffigan’s fifth stand-up comedy special — playing out like a modern horror movie — fool you. The stand-up comic, whose previous works (King […]
Review: Jen Kirkman drops some truth on Netflix special ‘Just Keep Livin’?’
Throughout her latest stand-up special, Just Keep Livin’?, which premiered on Netflix on Jan. 3, Jen Kirkman digs deep to uncover the truth of a variety of topics including tattoos, […]
Review: Reggie Watts’ Netflix special ‘Spatial’ is an absurdly funny must-see
From the opening moments of Reggie Watts’ hour-long Netflix debut Spatial, in which he makes a cloaked and masked Darth Vader-esque introduction, you know you are in for something far […]
Chris Rock inks massive ‘multi-stand-up special’ deal with Netflix
Details of a jaw-dropping deal between Netflix and Chris Rock have just come to light. The Top Five writer-director-star is about to earn a whopping $20 million dollars for exercising […]