Showing 451 - 465 of 690 articles tagged "Standup Comedy"

• Posted Friday 8/09/19 at 12:30AM EDT

  Leslie Jones to star in her first Netflix standup special

  The SNL star revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Thursday she's getting her own Netflix special in 2020.

• Posted Tuesday 8/06/19 at 1:11PM EDT

  Lin-Manuel Miranda lends his voice to Julio Torres' HBO standup special

  Los Espookys star and SNL writer Torres' special, My Favorite Shapes, will feature Miranda as the voice of a cactus.

• Posted Friday 8/02/19 at 9:53PM EDT

  What if Netflix only gave Eddie Murphy $60 million instead of $70 million?

  Or what if Netflix paid Jerry Seinfeld $90 million instead of $100 million? Comedian John-Michael Bond is questioning the exorbitant...

• Posted Thursday 7/25/19 at 2:57PM EDT

  Amazon orders standup specials featuring Catastrophe's Rob Delaney as well as top British comedians

  British comics Chris Ramsey, Ed Gamble, Flo & Joan, Jayde Adams and Paul Chowdhry will join British resident Delaney in...

• Posted Tuesday 7/23/19 at 1:20PM EDT

  Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready begins streaming on Netflix on Aug. 13

  Haddish is joining forces with Wanda Sykes in producing a series of half-hour standup specials spotlighting comics she shares a...

• Posted Friday 7/19/19 at 1:15PM EDT

  Report: Eddie Murphy in talks with Netflix to return to standup comedy for $70 million

  It's been decades since Murphy performed standup comedy, so his return price would have to be astronomical.

• Posted Thursday 7/18/19 at 6:36PM EDT

  Watch Whitney Cummings' Netflix standup special trailer

  Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It?, the comedian's fourth standup special, drops on July 30.

• Posted Thursday 7/11/19 at 12:35PM EDT

  Dave Bautista gets a Netflix comedy special spoof thanks to Jimmy Kimmel

  Watch the Stuber star joke about getting paid $10 million for his own standup special.

• Posted Tuesday 7/09/19 at 11:26PM EDT

  Aziz Ansari Right Now is intentionally full of contradictions that Aziz Ansari has no intention to resolve

  "The total impression of Right Now is not that it’s a defensive screed from a wealthy comedian claiming that the...

• Posted Tuesday 7/09/19 at 1:51PM EDT

  Aziz Ansari addresses sexual misconduct allegation in new Netflix special: "I just felt terrible"

  Addressing the Babe.

• Posted Monday 7/01/19 at 3:28PM EDT

  Aziz Ansari is returning to Netflix with a standup special

  The Master of None star's Aziz Ansari Right Now special, directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Spike Jonze, is scheduled to drop...

• Posted Saturday 6/29/19 at 2:28AM EDT

  Lil Rel Howery is getting an HBO special

  The Get Out star, whose Fox sitcom Rel was canceled in April, will tape his first HBO special this summer...

• Posted Thursday 6/27/19 at 1:12PM EDT

  Netflix to honor standup comedy legends with a Hall of Fame ceremony

  The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up will pay tribute to legendary standups, who will be inducted into a hall...

• Posted Wednesday 6/26/19 at 8:30PM EDT

  Skankfest venue apologizes to its staff over Louis CK's "surprise appearance" last Saturday

  As Vox points out, Louis CK performing at a comedy club could be seen as a workplace safety issue.

• Posted Wednesday 6/26/19 at 1:25AM EDT

  For comedians, Netflix has transformed the standup special from lifetime achievement to mid-career break

  An HBO standup special used to be the pinnacle of a standup comedian's career.