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• Posted Sunday 12/17/17 at 12:55PM EST

  Netflix released limited edition vinyl albums of its standup specials to break into the Grammys

  That’s how four comedians — Jerry Seinfeld, Dave Chappelle, Jim Gaffigan and Sarah Silverman — were able to garner Grammy...

• Posted Friday 12/15/17 at 10:35PM EST

  Roy Wood Jr. explains why it’s hard for black standup comics to be political on late-night shows

  Comedian Amanda Seales’ “unflinchingly political” standup routine this week on Late Night with Seth Meyers inspired The Daily Show’s Wood...

• Posted Monday 11/27/17 at 2:38PM EST

  Watch the trailer for Craig Ferguson’s new standup special

  In Tickle Fight, premiering Dec.

• Posted Wednesday 11/22/17 at 10:51PM EST

  Louis CK’s downfall may be a sign of a much-needed comedy crash

  “If comedy is to grow, it needs to be inclusive and open to change,” says New York Times comedy critic...

• Posted Saturday 11/18/17 at 12:32AM EST

  A rogue group has created a “Netflix Stand-up” website

  The website NetflixStandup.

• Posted Friday 11/17/17 at 1:22PM EST

  Dave Chappelle spoofs Stranger Things in a teaser for his third Netflix special

  Dave Chappelle: Equanimity drops on New Years’ Eve.

• Posted Tuesday 11/14/17 at 6:04AM EST

  Louis CK fallout: Are there a disproportionate number of awful people among male comedians?

  The comedy community, says Drew Magary, is “very insular and VERY protective.

• Posted Tuesday 11/14/17 at 6:04AM EST

  Why is Iliza Shlesinger keeping the name of her fiance secret?

  The Last Comic Standing winner and Freeform Truth & Iliza talk show host has built a standup career, including Netflix...

• Posted Friday 10/20/17 at 1:55PM EDT

  Watch the trailer for Judah Friedlander’s America Is the Greatest Country in the United States

  The 30 Rock alum’s black-and-white Netflix standup special premieres on Halloween.

• Posted Monday 10/09/17 at 3:47PM EDT

  Patton Oswalt tackles white genocide in the trailer for his Netflix standup special

  Watch a preview of Patton Oswalt: Annihilation, premiering Oct.

• Posted Tuesday 9/26/17 at 5:44PM EDT

  Marlon Wayans to star in a Netflix standup special

  The NBC Marlon star recently wrote and starred in the Netflix film Naked.

• Posted Tuesday 9/19/17 at 11:03PM EDT

  Is Netflix hurting stand-up comedy by paying too much money and putting on too many specials?

  Some in the comedy industry fear the comedy special boom has turned into a bloat, with Netflix releasing a special...

• Posted Tuesday 9/19/17 at 11:03PM EDT

  On Netflix’s Jerry Before Seinfeld, the retro humor works — until it doesn’t

  Jerry Seinfeld’s nostalgic comedy special is “bespoke comedy, perfectly tailored for Seinfeld to deliver,” says Kevin Fallon.

• Posted Tuesday 8/22/17 at 9:14PM EDT

  Jerry Seinfeld will look back on his career in Jerry Before Seinfeld Netflix special

  The one-hour standup special will show Seinfeld telling his old jokes, featuring never-before-seen material, including every legal pad Seinfeld has...