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Posted Wednesday 5/27/20 at 4:13AM EDT
It's a relief that Hannah Gadsby's Douglas doesn't have the same electrifying effect as Nanette
Gadsby uses her second Netflix standup special, her follow-up to her critically acclaimed 2018 special Nanette, "in a more scattershot...
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How Hannah Gadsby's Douglas Handles Haters
Any budding screenwriter will tell you that the best sequels bring their protagonists into new, larger conflicts while staying true...
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Posted Thursday 5/21/20 at 3:20PM EDT
HBO Max sets Chelsea Handler's first standup special in six years
The untitled special, coming on the heels of Handler's bestselling memoir Life Will Be the Death of Me, is the...
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Posted Wednesday 5/20/20 at 12:48AM EDT
Patton Oswalt's I Love Everything isn't as funny as his earlier specials, but it's reassuring
Oswalt doesn’t seem concerned with coming up with the killer bit in his new Netflix special -- and that's okay.
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Patton Oswalt Gets Back to Basics in His New Stand-Up Special
In Patton Oswalt's 2017 stand-up special Annihilation, produced for Netflix, the venerable stand-up comedian took the stage and worked through...
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Posted Monday 5/18/20 at 1:28PM EDT
George Lopez announces his first Netflix special
Titled We'll Do It For Half, Lopez's first Netflix special was filmed last December at the The Warfield Theatre in...
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Posted Monday 5/18/20 at 1:28PM EDT
Amazon sets Gina Brillon comedy special
Brillon, who last year was part of Gabriel Iglesias’ “Beyond the Fluffy Tour," will star in her third comedy special...
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Posted Friday 5/15/20 at 5:10AM EDT
Jimmy O. Yang hopes his standup comedy subverts Asian stereotypes
Yang, who recently dropped his first-ever special on Amazon Prime, tells The Last Laugh podcast of his comedy: “A year...
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Posted Friday 5/15/20 at 5:10AM EDT
Comedian Jo Koy traveled to the Philippines for his 3rd Netflix standup special
The Filipino-American comedian will highlight the culture of Manila in his In His Elements special, premiering June 12.
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Posted Wednesday 5/13/20 at 1:53PM EDT
Eric Andre to star in his first Netflix special: Legalize Everything
Netflix says of the special, premiering June 23: “Andre breaks the boundaries of comedy as he critiques the war on...
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Posted Tuesday 5/12/20 at 1:51PM EDT
Hannah Gadsby talks about her Nanette breakout success in Netflix's Douglas trailer
"Had I known just how wildly popular trauma was going to be in the context of comedy, I might've budgeted...
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Posted Saturday 5/09/20 at 5:00AM EDT
Jerry Seinfeld being stuck in the past is what makes his 23 Hours to Kill special so great
"Viewers should expect no more of Seinfeld," says David Sims says of Seinfeld's new Netflix standup special.
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Posted Friday 5/08/20 at 1:19PM EDT
Watch Yvonne Orji's HBO standup special trailer
The Insecure star's Momma, I Made It! special premieres June 6.
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Posted Wednesday 5/06/20 at 3:50AM EDT
In Netflix's 23 Hours to Kill, Jerry Seinfeld comes across like a comedy machine that's broken down
"As a piece of stand-up — the only metric I imagine that matters to Seinfeld — 23 Hours to Kill...
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Posted Thursday 4/30/20 at 2:01PM EDT
Jerry Seinfeld unveils the official trailer for his Netflix 23 Hours to Kill special
Seinfeld tweeted he hopes his first special of completely new material since 1998 will help people amid the coronavirus quarantine.