Brian Regan heads to Netflix later this month with the first of his two Netflix standup specials, and the streaming network just released the trailer. Titled Nunchucks and Flamethrowers, the special was taped at The Paramount Theatre in Denver and follows Regan as he “reflects on his relationship with underwear elastic, rants about city council […]
Continue ReadingGenerally speaking, when we hear the phrase “standup special,” we think of an individual performance. A comic gets on stage, and for the next 60-90 minutes, we watch them masterfully weave between bits of material, ideally keeping the crowd captivated the entire time. Chris Rock’s 2008 HBO special Kill the Messenger diverged from the formula […]
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DeRay Davis is one of the latest standups to land a special on Netflix, and this week the streaming network released the trailer. Titled DeRay Davis: How to Act Black, the special was filmed at the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta and marks Davis’s Netflix standup special debut. How to Act Black heads to Netflix on […]
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Judah Friedlander’s current political stance can be summed up by the title of his new special, America Is the Greatest Country in the United States. Available today on Netflix, the bare bones, documentary-style comedy film follows the comic over the course of several shows as he addresses American exceptionalism and the many troubling issues currently […]
Continue ReadingNetflix has another batch of half-hour standup specials in the works. The Standups will return to the streaming network sometime next year, and today the lineup for season 2 was announced: Gina Yashere, Rachel Feinstein, Kyle Kinane, Aparna Nancherla, Joe List, and Brent Morin. Season 1 of The Standups debuted back in July and featured […]
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Netflix has announced its second group of stand-up comedians to film half-hour specials for the streaming giant! Aparna Nancherla, Kyle Kinane, Rachel Feinstein, Joe List, Gina Yashere and Brent Morin are set to record next week in Los Angeles for Netflix, with tapings Nov. 5-6, 2017, at The Globe Theater. Tickets are available for free, must reserve in advance.
Continue ReadingMore American Vandal is in the works. According to Variety, Netflix handed out a season 2 renewal to Dan Perrault and Tony Yacenda’s mockumentary series today, which will consist of 8 episodes and debut sometime next year. The Funny or Die-produced series premiered its first season last month. Funny or Die announced the news today […]
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