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Displaying all articles tagged:
Specials
delicious bits
June 28, 2022
A Deep, Sticky Dive Into John Early and Kate Berlant’s Hot-Caramel Joke
Caramel is the new crypto in their special,
Would It Kill You to Laugh?
By
Rebecca Alter
reunions
Nov. 16, 2021
Harry Potter
Cast to
Return to Hogwarts
for 20th Anniversary
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint to reunite without She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.
By
Alejandra Gularte
sure
Aug. 24, 2021
Oh No, Rob Lowe Is Going Full-CinemaSins on Netflix
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
will be a clip show of tropes, including “a ‘Wilhelm Scream’ montage for real movie buffs.”
By
Rebecca Alter
variety shows
June 16, 2021
Will Smith to Host a ‘Variety Comedy Special’ for Netflix
He saw
Red Table Talk
and thought, “This needs more comedy sketches.”
By
Rebecca Alter
stand-up
May 19, 2021
Rory Scovel Made a Fully Improvised Stand-up Special for You
Live Without Fear
premieres on June 24.
By
Megh Wright
extras
Apr. 15, 2021
Borat Supplemental Reportings
to Deliver Unseen Footage of Tutar, Tutar’s Dad
Amazon Prime announces a multi-part special comprised of as-yet unseen footage cut from
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
.
By
Halle Kiefer
specials
Nov. 18, 2020
Mariah Carey Adds Two Little Helpers to ‘Oh Santa!’ Remix
Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson that is.
By
Zoe Haylock
reunions
Oct. 23, 2020
National Treasure Tiffany ‘New York’ Pollard Returns to VH1 for Reunion Special
I Love New York: Reunited
, hosted by Vivica A. Fox, airs November 23.
By
Zoe Haylock
comedy specials
Nov. 20, 2019
John Mulaney Made You a Star-studded Children’s Variety Show for Christmas
Featuring Jake Gyllenhaal, Natasha Lyonne, and more!
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Oct. 15, 2019
Stand-up Special Trailers Should Just Be One Great Joke
A humble request.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Sept. 19, 2019
Dan Soder Lands His First HBO Stand-up Special
Bo Burnham and Jerrod Carmichael are executive producing.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Sept. 16, 2019
Jenny Slate Will Get Over Her
Stage Fright
in a Netflix Comedy Special
The special premieres on October 22.
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
Aug. 28, 2019
Gary Gulman Is Ready to Talk About
The Great Depresh
Gulman’s new stand-up special debuts on HBO in October.
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
Aug. 22, 2019
Comedy Central’s Next Round of Half-Hour Specials Debuts in October
Featuring Jaboukie Young-White, Sara Schaefer, and more.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Aug. 21, 2019
Bill Burr’s New Netflix Special Debuts Next Month
Prepare for
Paper Tiger
on September 10.
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
July 18, 2019
Whitney Cummings Wants to Pet All the Dogs
Also, she has a new Netflix stand-up special.
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
July 8, 2019
Spend Some
Quality Time
With Jim Gaffigan’s New Special Next Month
The trailer for Amazon’s first original stand-up special is right here.
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
July 2, 2019
David Harbour’s Netflix Comedy Special Looks Delightfully Eerie
Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein
drops later this month.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
July 1, 2019
Aziz Ansari to Drop Surprise Netflix Special Next Week
Aziz Ansari Right Now
debuts on July 9.
By
Megh Wright
mockumentaries
June 19, 2019
David Harbour to Star in a Spooky Mockumentary Netflix Special
It’s called
Frankenstein’s Monster’s Monster, Frankenstein
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
June 17, 2019
Joel McHale’s First Stand-up Special Debuts in August
He’s
not
Daniel Tosh, by the way.
By
Megh Wright
surprises
May 23, 2019
The Lonely Island Surprise Release Is a Bash Brothers Rap Special
Featuring Sterling K. Brown in a Sia wig.
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
May 17, 2019
Wanda Sykes Is
Not Normal
in the Trailer for Her Netflix Special
The special debuts next week.
By
Megh Wright
podcasts
May 10, 2019
My Dad Wrote a Porno
’s Journey From Podcast to HBO Special
A writer whose grandpa wrote a porno talks to a guy whose dad wrote a porno.
By
Jesse Serwer
trailer mix
May 9, 2019
Check Out the Star-studded Trailer for Netflix’s
Laugh-In
Tribute
Featuring Lily Tomlin, Neil Patrick Harris, Tiffany Haddish, and tons more.
By
Megh Wright
yes please
Apr. 25, 2019
HBO Adds a Comedy Special From Julio Torres
Get ready for
My Favorite Shapes.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Apr. 10, 2019
Wanda Sykes’s Netflix Comedy Special to Debut Next Month
Not Normal
arrives May 21.
By
Megh Wright
queen bey
Apr. 7, 2019
Netflix Is Getting in Formation With a Beyoncé Special
What will
Homecoming
be?
By
Devon Ivie
stand-up
Mar. 11, 2019
Kevin Hart’s First Netflix Special Debuts Next Month
The special,
Irresponsible
, is named after his live tour.
By
Megh Wright
tributes
Mar. 4, 2019
Netflix to Air an Incredibly Stacked
Laugh-In
Tribute
Lily Tomlin, Billy Crystal, Maria Bamford, and more will make appearances.
By
Megh Wright
tributes
Feb. 26, 2019
Jimmy Fallon Celebrated His 5-Year Anniversary by Becoming Larry Sanders
“Trump got elected because of you.”
By
Ramsey Ess
behind the scenes
Feb. 22, 2019
Jimmy Fallon’s
Tonight Show
to Air a
Larry Sanders
–Inspired Special Next Week
Featuring appearances by Tina Fey, Lorne Michaels, Ben Stiller, and more.
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
Feb. 19, 2019
Conan O’Brien Is Petting Koalas in Australia for His Next TBS Special
Thanks to some shaming from Hugh Jackman, O’Brien is now Down Under.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Feb. 12, 2019
Amy Schumer’s Second Netflix Special Debuts Next Month
Titled
Amy Schumer Growing.
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
Feb. 7, 2019
Ken Jeong Would Like to Be Your Valentine Next Week
The trailer for his Netflix comedy special has arrived.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Jan. 25, 2019
Amanda Seales
Be Knowin’
, and You Should Listen
Talking with the comedian about her debut HBO stand-up special.
By
Tari Ngangura
stand-up
Jan. 24, 2019
Jim Gaffigan Will Star in Amazon’s First-Ever Stand-up Special
The special will be taped during a performance in March.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Jan. 24, 2019
David Cross’s New Comedy Special
Oh, Come On
Debuts in May
But don’t look for it on Netflix, HBO, or Comedy Central.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Jan. 22, 2019
Ray Romano’s First Stand-up Special in 23 Years Will Debut on Netflix Next Month
Romano makes his Netflix comedy debut on February 5.
By
Megh Wright
specials
Jan. 17, 2019
Jimmy Kimmel to Host a
Halftime Tribute to Trump
Next Week
Will Arnett, Alyssa Milano, and more will also appear.
By
Megh Wright
specials
Jan. 10, 2019
Ken Jeong’s Debut Netflix Special Premieres on Valentine’s Day
What sounds more romantic than
You Complete Me, Ho
?
By
Megh Wright
specials
Jan. 9, 2019
2 Dope Queens
Returns Next Month With Lupita Nyong’o, Daniel Radcliffe, More
Mark your calendars: February 8.
By
Megh Wright
stand-up
Dec. 3, 2018
Comedy Central Announces a Pile of Upcoming Stand-up Specials
Four new specials debut next month, plus a bunch of half-hour specials are in the works.
By
Megh Wright
jokes
Nov. 20, 2018
The Best Bits From Trevor Noah’s Stand-up Special
Son of Patricia
The
Daily Show
host’s new special debuts on Netflix today.
By
Isaac Kozell
stand-up
Oct. 24, 2018
Pete Holmes’s Second HBO Stand-up Special
Dirty Clean
Premieres in December
His last special,
Faces and Sounds,
aired in 2016.
By
Megh Wright
jokes
Oct. 23, 2018
The Best Bits From Adam Sandler’s Netflix Special
100% Fresh
Sandler is back with his first comedy special in 22 years.
By
Erik Abriss
specials
Oct. 23, 2018
New Special From Hasan Minhaj’s Sketch Group to Air on Comedy Central Next Month
Goatface
will be coming to you November 27.
By
Megh Wright
from the archives
Oct. 1, 2018
Looking Back at
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Short’s 1989 special is one of the closest things there is to an episode of
SCTV
after that series ended in 1984.
By
Ramsey Ess
specials
Sept. 27, 2018
Comedy Central’s
President Show Documentary
to Feature Kathy Griffin and More
He’s baaaack…
By
Megh Wright
July 26, 2018
Demetri Martin Is an
Overthinker
in This Promo for His Netflix Special
Martin has some very interesting promo pitches.
By
Megh Wright
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