Netflix has announced it will release Norm Macdonald's secret, final stand-up special which he filmed before his death.
The comedy actor got out of his comfort zone for this based-on-real-life drama.
We all need a laugh sometimes and when it comes to standup comedy, Netflix has amassed a spectacular library of specials for just about every sense of humor under the sun. We all know the streaming network has been busy buffing up their movies and tv shows in recent years, but Netflix has also become a giant in the world of comedy specials, curating an impressive lineup from the biggest and best names in comedy right now and launching some undersung gems to stardom in the process. While their library of classic standup is a bit slim, if you're …
What's the deal with Netflix? Every time I look up, the streaming service is announcing a new special from a name-brand comic. February saw the premiere of Pete Davidson's Alive from New York, March brought End Times Fun from Marc Maron, while Comedy Store bad boy Chris D'Elia's No Pain will debut on the streaming service next week. But just wait 'til you get a load of May's headliners! The master himself, Jerry Seinfeld, has filmed a brand new hour-long comedy special titled 23 Hours to Kill that will hit the streaming service …
For Seth Meyers' new Netflix standup special, he's giving viewers that chance to skip jokes about President Donald Trump.
Good news, everyone! Seth Meyers is getting a Netflix standup special, and the trailer announcement for said special is a swell reminder that before he was the host of Late Night with Seth Meyers, the guy was an incredible sketch writer on SNL. Indeed, the standup announcement is portrayed as an action figure commercial that points out the differences between “Desk Seth” and “Standup Seth,” while a group of children criticize said action figure. It’s very funny. In his Netflix comedy special debut, premiering on November 5th, Meyers will touch upon “family, fatherhood, and why you should never take …
Legendary comedian Eddie Murphy will follow up his long-awaited return to Saturday Night Live by hitting the road in 2020 to do standup comedy.
Years before streaming took over the media, HBO dominated the standup comedy market. To make it as a comedian was to have an hour-long special on HBO. Plus, comedians had specials on Showtime, Epix, even the traditional networks, and they could sell DVDs recorded live from their tours.
We all need a laugh sometimes and when it comes to standup comedy, Netflix has amassed a spectacular library of specials for just about every sense of humor under the sun. We all know the streaming network has been busy buffing up their movies and tv shows in recent years, but Netflix has also become a giant in the world of comedy specials, curating an impressive lineup from the biggest and best names in comedy right now and launching some undersung gems to stardom in the process. While their library of classic standup is a bit slim, if you're …