Denver-based standup and Those Who Can’t co-creator/star Adam Cayton-Holland has a new album coming out next month. Titled Adam Cayton-Holland Performs His Signature Bits, the album was recorded at Union Hall in Brooklyn and will be released by Comedy Central Records on Friday, March 23rd. Here’s a preview track from the album: In addition to […]
Continue ReadingLast year, Netflix revealed the lineup of the second season of its half-hour standup series The Standups, and now the next batch of episodes has a premiere date. This round will feature specials from Gina Yashere, Rachel Feinstein, Kyle Kinane, Aparna Nancherla, Joe List, and Brent Morin, which were taped at the Globe Theatre in Los Angeles. Netflix will release all of […]
Continue ReadingGad Elmaleh’s second Netflix standup special debuts next month, and the streaming network recently released a trailer. Titled Gad Elmaleh: American Dream, the special was taped at The Town Hall in New York and covers Elmaleh’s “experiences moving from Paris to New York, struggling to flirt with women in New York clubs, and how he […]
Continue ReadingComedy Dynamics has six new standup specials in the works it’s calling “the ‘90s comedian six-pack.” The specials were taped at the Palace Theater in Los Angeles in November 2017, and Comedy Dynamics will start by releasing Louie Anderson’s special on VOD sometime in April. Following that, new specials will be released on a monthly […]
Continue ReadingMarlon Wayans heads to Netflix later this month with a new standup special. Titled Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish, the special was ordered by the streaming network in September and was filmed at MGM National Harbor’s The Theater in Washington DC. In addition to the standup special, Marlon has a busy year ahead of him – his NBC […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from week’s episode of This Is Not Happening, titled “Famous,” where Tom Green looks back on his time as a contestant alongside Andrew Dice Clay, Scott Hamilton, Dennis Rodman, Joan Rivers, and more on season 2 of The Celebrity Apprentice. It’s an experience that now allows Green to say things like “I […]
Continue ReadingWhen Chris Rock abruptly announced yesterday that Tamborine — his first of two intensely anticipated Netflix specials — would be premiering in less than 24 hours, comedy fans let out a collective “Finally!” Not only was Rock’s record-breaking deal with the streaming goliath announced all the way back in 2016, but he spent the majority […]
Continue ReadingWhen faced with the loss of her father, comedian Laurie Kilmartin was confronted with an additional challenge: how to make a topic as well-tread as death funny and original. “It’s like trying to do a joke about airplane food.” She started with her moving 2016 comedy special 45 Jokes About My Dead Dad. But even […]
Continue ReadingNetflix just revealed a big surprise it has in store for Valentine’s Day. The streaming network will debut a brand new standup special from Chris Rock tomorrow called Chris Rock: Tamborine. Directed by Bo Burnham, the special was taped at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York and marks Rock’s first standup special in […]
Continue ReadingChris D’Elia just announced a bunch of standup tour dates. Titled Follow the Leader, the tour makes stops in Orlando, Charleston, Nashville, Denver, and more in March and April, and tickets for the shows go on sale this Friday at 10:00am EST. Check out the first leg of the tour below: 3/28 Tallahassee, FL – […]
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