“One great thing about being old and rich is you can do what you want to do!” That’s Arsenio Hall telling “TMZ Live” why money is making him an even BETTER comic — because he can do all the risky material he wants wi…
Continue ReadingJenny Slate, like Gary Gulman before her, also put out a 2019 comedy special that included documentary footage following the comedian into retreat back into the home of his/her parents. But Slate makes this hour her own. As I wrote for Decider last yea…
Continue ReadingDeon Cole, who earned a writing gig on Conan based on his stand-up debut there, then later became a recurring character on black-ish, put out his first Netflix hour last year. As I wrote then in Decider: As Cole has done in past performances, he breaks…
Continue ReadingMo Gilligan was creeping up on 30 when his Instagram blew up, thanks to Drake. Then Gilligan got on British TV a bunch, and last year, at 31, his first Netflix special. As I wrote for Decider when his special premiered: The 31-year-old keeps the show m…
Continue ReadingThere’s a moment about 13 minutes into Nikki Glaser’s 2019 Netflix special in which she jokingly describes her origin story. “An innocuous compliment from a guy you like means everything. I don’t think you guys understand what p…
Continue ReadingAfter more than 40 years of performing ventriloquism on TV, Jeff Dunham not only remained popular heading into the pandemic, but commanded arena-sized audiences around the world. We can and have debated the philosophy of using a puppet to say things th…
Continue ReadingAs I wrote for Decider when this special came out last fall: Don’t let the trailer fool you. The rat-a-tat-tat of hot-button words rattled off by Bill Burr in the trailer for Paper Tiger, his fourth Netflix special (and sixth stand-up special, in all),…
Continue ReadingOn the heels of the release of season four of Netflix’s F is For Family, creator and star Bill Burr… MORE
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George Lopez is the latest in the long line of comedians who have joined Netflix’s incredible roster of stand-up specials.… MORE
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Jo Koy has always told us about his roots. For many years, he’s been up onstage telling us stories about… MORE
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