Hot on the heels of his critically-acclaimed documentary The Problem With Apu, comedian Hari Kondabolu will migrate over to Netflix… MORE
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Back in February, Netflix added a weekly late night series hosted by Late Night/Daily show alum and WHCD master Michelle Wolf, and over the weekend, the streaming network released the first treailer. Titled The Break with Michelle Wolf, the half-hour show counts Dan Powell (Inside Amy Schumer) and Christine Nangle (The President Show) as showrunners, […]
Continue ReadingMove over Fluffy. Here comes Mr. Iglesias. Netflix announced today it has ordered a 10-episode season of Mr. Iglesias, a new multi-cam sitcom starring stand-up comedian Gabriel Iglesias, as well as two comedy specials from him to come. In his sitcom, Iglesias will star as a good-natured public high school teacher who works at his alma […]
Continue ReadingNetflix wants a lot of Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias. According to Variety, the streaming network has ordered two standup specials from Iglesias as well 10 episodes of a multi-cam series titled Mr. Iglesias. In the series, the comedian plays “a good-natured public high school teacher who works at his alma mater. He takes on teaching gifted but misfit kids to not […]
Continue ReadingSay what you will about Kevin James. I did in my review of his new Netflix special, Never Don’t Give Up, over on Decider.com. No matter what you think of his comedy, or his choices of material (I can’t bring myself to watch Kevin Can Wait, although I have somehow seen both of the Paul […]
Continue ReadingIt sounds like pure schtick, but it works great both as a touring stage act, as well as a collection of streaming episodes. I’m talking about The Honeymoon Stand Up Special on Netflix, which takes newlywed comedians Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher, finds them in the middle of their 2017 stand-up tour, and films them […]
Continue ReadingGreg Davies is and has been famous in Britain on the telly for decades now. Of course, if you’re not devoted to Britcoms, then you might not know who Davies is, or why we should care. So here’s the stats: Davies is almost 50, upward of six-foot-eight, and full-bodied. Most of his stand-up comedy has […]
Continue ReadingIf you can get past all of the unnecessary dick jokes from the host, Seth Rogen’s Hilarity For Charity, which he actually co-presents on Netflix with actress Lauren Miller Rogen (whose mother has Alzheimer’s), there’s an interesting and special take on the comedy special going on here, with fund-raising for the caregivers and caregiving of […]
Continue ReadingBack in February, Netflix revealed that it added a new comedy special from Steve Martin and Martin Short called Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life, and today the premiere date was revealed. Taped at the Peace Center in Greenville, South Carolina, the special is a mix of […]
Continue ReadingJust a couple months after Amazon canceled her series One Mississippi, Tig Notaro has a brand new standup special heading to Netflix next month. Titled Happy to Be Here, the special was filmed at the Heights Theater in Houston, counts Ellen DeGeneres as an executive producer, and makes its Netflix debut on Tuesday, May 22nd. Notaro […]
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