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From Hannah Gadsby to Reggie Watts: How the nontraditional standup special took over comedy
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"In 2018, we’re witnessing real momentum in the genre," says Nick Chen. "So much so that Hannah Gadsby’s Nanette and Drew Michael’s audience-less HBO hour are challenging what we consider the medium to even be."
TOPICS: Standup Comedy, Hannah Gadsby: Nanette, Drew Michael, Hannah Gadsby, Reggie Watts
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