Stand up and Comedy Variety Specials
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1. Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly (2000 TV Special)
TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy
Dave Chappelle returns to D.C. and riffs on politics, police, race relations, drugs, Sesame Street and more.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Albert Precourt
Votes: 10,878
2. The Age of Spin: Dave Chappelle Live at the Hollywood Palladium (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 67 min | Comedy
Dave Chappelle gives his usual skewed insight into the topics of race, technology, OJ Simpson, and more in a stand up special filmed in Hollywood.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Morgan Freeman
Votes: 13,472
3. Deep in the Heart of Texas: Dave Chappelle Live at Austin City Limits (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 66 min | Comedy
Dave Chappelle gives his stand about racially charged run-ins, celebrity scandals and fatherly dilemmas in his stand-up set at Austin's Moody Theater.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Morgan Freeman
Votes: 12,396
4. Dave Chappelle: The Bird Revelation (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 49 min | Comedy
Dave jokes about the sexual assaults dominating the 2017 entertainment news and how and why people allow themselves to be abused.
Director: Stan Lathan | Star: Dave Chappelle
Votes: 10,902
5. Dave Chappelle: Equanimity (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Dave talks about not actually growing up in the projects, the hate he received from the transgender community, and from fake news.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Donnell Rawlings
Votes: 13,576
6. John Mulaney: New in Town (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Comedian John Mulaney talks about his milk toast boyish looks, his childhood, his Jewish girlfriend, his gayish charm, his favorite TV shows, Ice-T, a homeless person he met in N.Y., and a prostate exam with Batman.
Directors: Ryan Polito, Jake Szymanski | Stars: John Mulaney, Amy Schumer
Votes: 7,409
7. John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid (2015 TV Special)
TV-MA | 62 min | Comedy
Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former SNL writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton.
Director: Rhys Thomas | Stars: Petunia, John Mulaney, Amanda Walsh
Votes: 9,534
8. John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City (2018 TV Special)
TV-MA | 65 min | Comedy
John Mulaney relays his childhood and Saturday Night Live (1975), eviscerates the value of college, and laments getting older in this comedy special. Other topics include the church, his family, President Trump and pedophiles abducting kids.
Director: Alex Timbers | Stars: John Mulaney, Jon Brion, Carole Shelley
Votes: 9,050
9. Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Comedy
Richard Pryor's classic 1979 concert film has him discussing a wide range of topics, including race, the police and his favorite target -- himself.
Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Richard Pryor, Patti LaBelle, Huey P. Newton, Jennifer Lee Pryor
Votes: 5,803 | Gross: $30.00M
10. Eddie Murphy: Delirious (1983 TV Special)
Not Rated | 69 min | Comedy
Eddie Murphy's raunchy, raucous stand-up comedy routine is captured for posterity on this tape.
Director: Bruce Gowers | Stars: Eddie Murphy, James Argiro, Gus Loundermon, Brian O'Neal
Votes: 18,482
11. Tom Segura: Mostly Stories (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 73 min | Comedy
The bearded, bawdy and comically bitter Tom Segura gets real about body piercings, the "Area 51" of men's bodies, and the lie he told Mike Tyson.
Directors: Jaime Eliezer Karas, Rami Hachache | Stars: Gabriel G. Alvarez, I. Elijah Baughman, Brandon Brown, Davis Choh
Votes: 4,231
12. Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend (2013 TV Special)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary, Comedy, Romance
Mike Birbiglia tells the touching story of his believing and disbelieving in love.
Director: Seth Barrish | Star: Mike Birbiglia
Votes: 3,654
13. Norm Macdonald: Hitler's Dog, Gossip & Trickery (2017 TV Special)
61 min | Documentary, Comedy
In this new stand-up special, Norm Macdonald delivers sly, deadpan observations from an older -- and perhaps even wiser -- point of view.
Director: Liz Plonka | Star: Norm MacDonald
Votes: 3,435
14. Louis C.K.: Hilarious (2010 TV Special)
Not Rated | 82 min | Comedy
In this unique and dynamic live concert experience, Louis C.K.'s exploration of life after 40 destroys politically correct images of modern life with thoughts we have all had...but would rarely admit to.
Director: Louis C.K. | Star: Louis C.K.
Votes: 12,816
15. Russell Peters: Outsourced (2006 TV Special)
Unrated | 72 min | Documentary, Comedy
Over the past several years, comedian Russell Peters' riotous performances have electrified audiences on four continents. His hard won road successes have established him as an artist with bona fide international acclaim.
Director: Alan C. Blomquist | Stars: Russell Peters, Angelo Tsarouchas
Votes: 1,753
16. Russell Peters: Notorious (2013 TV Special)
71 min | Comedy
Global comedy star Russell Peters leaves no ethnic or cultural stereotype unstrapped in this outrageous stand-up appearance in Sydney, Australia.
Director: David Higby | Star: Russell Peters
Votes: 1,732
17. A Russell Peters Christmas Special (2011 TV Special)
44 min | Comedy
A comedy Christmas special. Pamela Anderson; Ted Lange; Jon Lovitz; Scott Thompson.
Director: Henry Sarwer-Foner | Stars: Russell Peters, Pamela Anderson, Michael Bublé, Ted Lange
Votes: 350
18. Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown (2008 TV Special)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Comedy
Recorded live before a sold-out audience at the WaMu Theater at Madison Square Garden, Russell Peters delivers material from his record-breaking "Homecoming Tour," with tales of his travels... See full summary »
Director: Jigar Talati | Stars: Melle Mel, Russell Peters
Votes: 1,567
19. Michael Che Matters (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 61 min | Comedy
Jesus, Guns, Black Lives Matter. White girls dancing, Honest, uncompromising comedy where no topic is out of bounds
Director: Oz Rodriguez | Stars: Michael Che, Cipha Sounds, Jeremy Gaddie, Jeff Motley
Votes: 2,819
20. Jeff Dunham: Arguing with Myself (2006 TV Special)
Not Rated | 76 min | Comedy
Jeff and his characters Walter, Peanut, José Jalapeño, Bubba J, and Sweet Daddy Dee for a live show.
Director: Manny Rodriguez | Star: Jeff Dunham
Votes: 4,183
21. Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity (2007 TV Special)
Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy
Jeff Dunham and his socially reckless "suitcase posse" are back in this highly anticipated follow-up to Jeff Dunham: Arguing with Myself (2006).
Director: Michael Simon | Stars: Jeff Dunham, Paige Dunham
Votes: 4,477
22. Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special (2008 TV Special)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy
The multi-platinum selling comedian performs his first holiday-themed stand-up special with his friends.
Director: Michael Simon | Stars: Jeff Dunham, Brian Haner
Votes: 3,191
23. Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 80 min | Comedy
Jeff Dunham's "Minding the Monsters" brings together Walter, Peanut, Bubba J, Jose Jalapeno, and Achmed the Dead Terrorist as you've never seen them before! The result is an all-new original live comedy event that is so funny, it's scary!
Directors: Manny Rodriguez, Matthew McNeil | Star: Jeff Dunham
Votes: 1,534
24. Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos (2011 TV Special)
Unrated | 97 min | Comedy
Ventriloquist and comic Jeff Dunham takes to the stage to provide fresh comedic material with his classic puppets Walter, Peanut, Jose Jalapeño and Achmed, as well as with two never-before-seen characters with their own unique quirks.
Directors: Michael Simon, Matthew McNeil | Star: Jeff Dunham
Votes: 2,420
25. Donald Glover: Weirdo (2012 TV Special)
Not Rated | 65 min | Comedy
With his unique brand of youthful storytelling Donald Glover brings down the house in his hysterical stand-up special, Weirdo.
Director: Shannon Hartman | Star: Donald Glover
Votes: 3,798
26. Demetri Martin: Live (At the Time) (2015 TV Special)
TV-MA | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
Demetri Martin performs his newest stand-up routine at The Lincoln Theater in Washington D.C.
Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas | Star: Demetri Martin
Votes: 2,369
27. Comedy Central Presents (1998–2011)
TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary, Comedy
A television series featuring various stand-up comics.
Stars: Mike Birbiglia, Todd Barry, Lewis Black, Stephen Lynch
Votes: 1,204
28. HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1994– )
TV-MA | 28 min | Documentary, Comedy
The hottest comedy talents of the 1990s headline these solo half-hour stand-up specials. Comics in Season 1 include: Chris Rock, D.L. Hughley, Simply Marvalous, Carlos Mencia, Suzanne ... See full summary »
Stars: Patton Oswalt, Dave Chappelle, Jeff Garlin, Harland Williams
Votes: 352
29. Last Comic Standing (2003–2015)
60 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Reality-TV
The comics from season one face off against the comics from season two.
Stars: Jay Mohr, Joe Rogan, Bill Bellamy, Roseanne Barr
Votes: 1,564
30. Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and Prayers (2015 TV Special)
TV-MA | 59 min | Comedy
Stand up comedian and former Late Night with Jimmy Fallon writer Anthony Jeselnik brings his dark humor and wit to San Francisco.
Director: Adam Dubin | Stars: Anthony Jeselnik, Peggy
Votes: 5,880
31. Bo Burnham: what. (2013 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Music
A musical stand-up comedy show by Bo Burnham, the famous internet musician.
Directors: Bo Burnham, Christopher Storer | Star: Bo Burnham
Votes: 12,982
32. Bo Burnham: Make Happy (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, Music
Bo Burnham tackles life, death, sexuality, hypocrisy, mental illness and Pringles cans in his dazzling new stand-up special.
Directors: Bo Burnham, Christopher Storer | Star: Bo Burnham
Votes: 16,442
33. Hannibal Buress: Comedy Camisado (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 83 min | Comedy
A night of stand-up with comedian Hannibal Buress.
Director: Lance Bangs | Stars: Hannibal Buress, Al Jackson, Dan Steinhaus, Tony Trimm
Votes: 1,602
34. Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008 TV Special)
TV-MA | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
Louis C.K.'s second one-hour special filmed at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston, MA.
Directors: Louis C.K., Shannon Hartman | Star: Louis C.K.
Votes: 11,083
35. Louis C.K.: Live at the Comedy Store (2015 TV Special)
66 min | Comedy
Comedian Louis C.K. performs live at the Comedy store in LA.
Director: Louis C.K. | Stars: Louis C.K., Jay London
Votes: 7,011
36. Bill Hicks: Revelations (1993 TV Special)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary, Comedy
Bill Hicks in the height of his genius. Recorded at the Dominion Theatre in London, Hicks opens our eyes and minds to the hypocrisy and ludicrousness of the world around us.
Director: Chris Bould | Star: Bill Hicks
Votes: 3,231
37. Bill Hicks: Sane Man (1989 Video)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary, Comedy
Comedian Bill Hicks performs a live stand-up show in Austin, Texas.
Directors: Kevin Booth, David Johndrow | Star: Bill Hicks
Votes: 2,461
38. Marc Maron: Thinky Pain (2013 TV Special)
Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy
Marc Maron returns to his old stomping grounds for an intimate special in which he takes stock of himself. More than ever, Maron is raw and hilariously honest as he dissects his own ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Bangs | Stars: Marc Maron, Sam Lipsyte, Tom Scharpling
Votes: 1,965
39. Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995–2002)
TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
A therapist struggles with problems of his patients, while dealing with the ones in his personal life.
Stars: Jonathan Katz, H. Jon Benjamin, Laura Silverman, Will Le Bow
Votes: 6,049
40. Russell Peters: Almost Famous (2016 TV Special)
73 min | Comedy
Canadian comedy star, Russell Peters, visits Toronto's Massey Hall for a homecoming stand-up comedy performance. Russell returns to his trademark material of ethnic jokes and audience interaction.
Director: David Higby | Stars: Russell Peters, Jus Reign
Votes: 2,078
41. Louis C.K.: Live at the Beacon Theater (2011 TV Special)
63 min | Comedy
Louis jokes about fatherhood, success, and flying first class at the Beacon Theatre in New York.
Director: Louis C.K. | Star: Louis C.K.
Votes: 10,297
42. George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing (2005 TV Special)
TV-MA | 75 min | Documentary, Comedy
George Carlin continues making people laugh with his 13th HBO stand-up special.
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 4,982
43. James Acaster: Repertoire (2018)
TV-MA | 51 min | Comedy
James Acaster presents four interwoven stand-up comedy specials.
Stars: James Acaster, Stuart Laws, Nathaniel Metcalfe, Joe Parham
Votes: 4,314
44. Daniel Sloss: Live Shows (2018)
TV-MA | 59 min | Comedy
The dark mind of Daniel Sloss is back, and he's ready to find the funny in some very taboo topics, from the deeply personal to the highly irreverent.
Star: Daniel Sloss
Votes: 4,091
45. John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch (2019 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 70 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
John Mulaney and his kid pals tackle existential topics for all ages with catchy songs, comedy sketches and special guests in a nostalgic variety special.
Director: Rhys Thomas | Stars: John Mulaney, Alexander Bello, Tyler Bourke, Ava Briglia
Votes: 3,953
46. Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity (2018 TV Special)
TV-MA | 70 min | Comedy
Seth Rogen hosts an evening of comedy to raise awareness for Alzheimer's disease.
Director: Ryan Polito | Stars: Benji Allonbe, Ike Barinholtz, Sacha Baron Cohen, Lakecia Benjamin
Votes: 2,492
47. Hannah Gadsby: Nanette (2018 TV Special)
TV-MA | 69 min | Documentary, Comedy
Australian comic Hannah Gadsby reshapes standard stand-up by pairing punchlines with personal revelations on gender, sexuality and childhood turmoil.
Directors: Jon Olb, Madeleine Parry | Star: Hannah Gadsby
Votes: 13,545
48. Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words (2010 TV Special)
TV-MA | 63 min | Comedy, Music
The internet (and soon to be movie, TV, radio, etc.) phenomenon, Bo Burnham, brings you his first one-hour stand-up special "Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words" from the House of Blues in Boston.
Director: Shannon Hartman | Star: Bo Burnham
Votes: 4,271
49. Bill Burr: Let It Go (2010 TV Special)
Not Rated | 65 min | Comedy
Stand-up comedian Bill Burr's 2010 comedy special.
Director: Shannon Hartman | Star: Bill Burr
Votes: 5,808
50. Hari Kondabolu: Warn Your Relatives (2018 TV Special)
67 min | Comedy
Hari riffs on celebrity encounters, identity politics, and why firefighters are better than cops.
Director: Bobcat Goldthwait | Star: Hari Kondabolu
Votes: 931
51. Bo Burnham: Inside (2021 TV Special)
TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama
A musical comedy special shot and performed by Bo Burnham, alone, over the course of a very unusual year.
Director: Bo Burnham | Star: Bo Burnham
Votes: 54,328
52. Eddie Murphy: Raw (1987)
R | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy
Eddie Murphy in a stand-up performance recorded live. For an hour and a half he talks about his favourite subjects: sex and women.
Director: Robert Townsend | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Tatyana Ali, Billie Allen, Clebert Ford
Votes: 20,719 | Gross: $50.50M
53.
Comedy Central Presents (1998–2011)
Episode:
Mitch Hedberg
(1999)
TV-PG | 23 min | Documentary, Comedy
Mitch Hedberg's half-hour special on Comedy Central, as part of their Comedy Central Presents series.
Directors: Paul Miller, John Fortenberry | Star: Mitch Hedberg
Votes: 680
54.
One Night Stand (1989–1992)
Episode:
Bill Hicks
(1991)
Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary, Comedy
Bill Hicks shows us his views on smoking, pot, drinking, sex, advertisements and music.
Directors: Ellen Brown, John Fortenberry | Star: Bill Hicks
Votes: 452
55. Bill Hicks: Relentless (1992 Video)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
Bill Hicks tells us how he feels about non-smokers, blow-jobs, religion, war and peace, drugs and music.
Director: Chris Bould | Star: Bill Hicks
Votes: 2,638
56.
HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1994– )
Episode:
Dave Chappelle
(1998)
TV-MA | 28 min | Documentary, Comedy
A riotous 1998 stand-up comedy special with veteran actor/comedian Dave Chappelle.
Director: Troy Miller | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Jeff Garlin, Warren Hutcherson, Kathleen Madigan
Votes: 242
57.
HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1994– )
Episode:
Louis C.K.
(1996)
TV-MA | 27 min | Documentary, Comedy
[HBO] HD. Catch comedy superstar Louis C.K. performing a riotous stand-up set in this 1996 special.
Director: Keith Truesdell | Star: Louis C.K.
Votes: 108
58. Mark Normand: Out to Lunch (2020 TV Special)
53 min | Comedy
Mark Normand returns for a third comedy hour to cover it all: drinking, anxiety, gays, naughty words, trans, race and the ladies.
Director: Jakob Markovits | Star: Mark Normand
Votes: 960
59. Rory Scovel Tries Stand-Up for the First Time (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 66 min | Documentary, Comedy
Comedian Rory Scovel storms the stage in Atlanta, where he shares unfocused thoughts about things that mystify him, relationships and the thong song
Director: Scott Moran | Stars: Rory Scovel, Jack White, Ben Swank, Ben Kronberg
Votes: 938
60. Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2006 TV Special)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
A master of the one-liner with an absurd rambling style, Zach's sharp, resonating humor makes his show at the famed Purple Onion in San Francisco one of the funniest performances in recent comedy.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Zach Galifianakis, Joe Wagner, Brian Unger, Thomas Anthony Jegaraj
Votes: 4,212
61. Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth (2004 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Chappelle cuts loose in what he does best, Chappelle-style! And for what it's worth, no one is safe from Dave!
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Greer Barnes
Votes: 9,138
62. Talking Funny (2011 TV Special)
TV-MA | 49 min | Documentary, Comedy
Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock, Ricky Gervais and Louis C.K. let their guards down in an intimate, unscripted conversation about what it means to be a comedian.
Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Louis C.K., Ricky Gervais, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld
Votes: 1,723
63. Patrice O'Neal: Elephant in the Room (2011 TV Special)
TV-MA | 78 min | Comedy
Elephant In The Room, filmed at the acclaimed Montreal Comedy Festival, is Patrice's first full-length special.
Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Patrice O'Neal, Josh Fadem
Votes: 1,561
64. Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special (2022 TV Special)
86 min | Comedy
In his final comedy special, Norm Macdonald ponders casinos, cannibalism, living wills and why you have to be ready for whatever life throws your way.
Directors: Norm MacDonald, Jeff Tomsic | Stars: Norm MacDonald, Dave Chappelle, David Letterman, Conan O'Brien
Votes: 2,205
65.
One Night Stand (2005– )
Episode:
Flight of the Conchords
(2005)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
A quirky performance by New Zealand folk-parody duo Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie, who won the Bass Ale Award for Best Alternative Act at the 2005 U.S. Comedy Arts Festival and who have become comedy stars with their HBO comedy series.
Stars: Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie
Votes: 301
66. Louis C.K. 2017 (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 74 min | Comedy
Louis C.K. muses on religion, eternal love, giving dogs drugs, email fights, teachers, and more in a live performance from Washington D.C.
Director: Louis C.K. | Stars: Louis C.K., Joe List
Votes: 10,849
67. Neal Brennan: 3 Mics (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 65 min | Comedy
Neal Brennan is taking multitasking to a whole new level in this stand up special, which features the comedian switching between three different microphones symbolizing three different styles of comedy.
Director: Neal Brennan | Star: Neal Brennan
Votes: 3,909
68. Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 (2006 TV Special)
TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, Comedy
In-demand comedian Katt Williams offers up The Pimp Chronicles courtesy of HBO. Williams shares his thoughts on such topics as drugs, politics and pop culture in this special event.
Directors: Anthony Anderson, Gary Binkow, James Yukich | Stars: Katt Williams, Anthony Anderson, André 3000, Da Brat
Votes: 2,067
69. Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982)
R | 82 min | Documentary, Comedy
Richard Pryor performs his stand-up comedy act on the Sunset Strip.
Director: Joe Layton | Stars: Richard Pryor, Gene Cross, Julie Hampton, Jesse Jackson
Votes: 4,400 | Gross: $36.30M
70. Mitch Hedberg: Mitch All Together (2003 TV Special)
Comedy
Mitch All Together is stand-up comedian Mitch Hedberg's second comedy album before his death in 2005. It is a recording of a performance at the Acme Comedy Club in Minneapolis, Minnesota from May 2003.
Star: Mitch Hedberg
Votes: 122
71.
HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1994– )
Episode:
David Cross
(1996)
TV-MA | 28 min | Documentary, Comedy
[HBO] HD. Stand-up comedy with one of the two stars of HBO's hit series 'Mr. Show With Bob and David.'
Director: Keith Truesdell | Stars: David Cross, Monteria Ivey
Votes: 58
72. Shane Gillis: Live in Austin (2021 TV Special)
48 min | Comedy
A live comedy special.
Director: John McKeever | Stars: Shane Gillis, Kilah Fox, Matt McCusker, Tommy Pope
Votes: 1,270
73. Joe List: I Hate Myself (2020 TV Special)
56 min | Comedy
In his new special, Joe List unpacks his neuroses: He explains what triggers his Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, why it's insane to think anyone can sleep on a plane and his theory that the dental industry is a sham.
Director: Jason Katz | Star: Joe List
Votes: 365
74. Joe List: This Year's Material (2022 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Joe List discusses riding a rollercoaster with children, intercourse with his wife, watching sexy movies with his parents and much more
Director: Jason Katz | Star: Joe List
Votes: 187
75. Michael Che: Shame the Devil (2021 TV Special)
TV-MA | 58 min | Comedy
Michael Che returns to the stage in Oakland and tackles American patriotism, Black leadership, jealous exes, loose bears, mental health and more.
Director: Kristian Mercado | Star: Michael Che
Votes: 1,295
77. Kevin Nealon: Whelmed, But Not Overly (2012 TV Special)
TV-14 | 57 min | Comedy
Comedian and new father Kevin Nealon muses on his anxieties about being a parent, chimpanzees, celebrity crop-dusting and shrink-wrapped enemas.
Director: Jay Chapman | Stars: Kevin Nealon, Jeremy White, Nick Mason, Chris Pounders
Votes: 194
78. Neal Brennan: Blocks (2022 TV Special)
TV-MA | 63 min | Documentary, Comedy
Follows Neal Brennan as he talks about the emotional and cultural issues that make him feel like something's wrong with him in a humorous way, from drugs and alcohol, liberalism, to his small chances of finding real love.
Director: Derek DelGaudio | Star: Neal Brennan
Votes: 1,984
79. Dylan Moran: Monster (2004 Video)
85 min | Comedy
Irish comedian Dylan Moran live at Vicar Street, Dublin.
Director: Michael Matheson | Stars: Dylan Moran, Mark Heap
Votes: 1,657
80. Sincerely Louis C.K. (2020 TV Special)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy
In the long anticipated and controversial comeback of Louis CK, he doesn't hold back when discussing topics like religion, god, pedophilia, traveling Europe, and of course his sexual misconduct accusations in his brand new special.
Director: Louis C.K. | Star: Louis C.K.
Votes: 6,446
81. Doug Stanhope: Deadbeat Hero (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary, Comedy
Doug Stanhope performs at Seattle's Comedy Underground.
Director: Shawn Amos | Stars: Doug Stanhope, Randy McCleary
Votes: 866
82. Doug Stanhope: No Refunds (2007 TV Special)
R | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
Not all stand-up comedy is spot-cleaned and pre-packaged for the masses. Like the legends who were born out of smokey, booze-soaked nightclubs of decades past, Doug Stanhope spews his own ... See full summary »
Director: Milton Lage | Stars: Doug Stanhope, Amy Bingaman
Votes: 1,207
83. Ari Shaffir: Double Negative (2017 TV Special)
Comedy
Comedian Ari Shaffir steps outside of his yamaka to expose the uncomfortable truth that children are trash, and becoming an adult also brings about its own greasy problems.
Director: Eric Abrams | Star: Ari Shaffir
Votes: 778
84. Paul Mooney: Jesus Is Black - So Was Cleopatra - Know Your History (2007 Video)
Not Rated | 86 min | Documentary, Comedy
Few comedians can stir up controversy like the legendary Paul Mooney -- writer for Richard Pryor, creator of In Living Color's Homey the Clown and featured guest on Chappelle's Show. With ... See full summary »
Director: Bart Phillips | Stars: Paul Mooney, Sandra Bernhard, Gabriel Casseus, Joyce Coleman
Votes: 425
85. Louis C.K.: Shameless (2007 TV Special)
TV-MA | 56 min | Comedy
In his first one-hour special, comedy and television star Louis C.K. returns to HBO for an hour of no-holds-barred, adults-only stand-up comedy taped before a live audience at the Henry Fonda Theater in Los Angeles.
Director: Steven J. Santos | Star: Louis C.K.
Votes: 9,051
86. John Mulaney: Baby J (2023 TV Special)
TV-MA | 80 min | Documentary, Comedy
A chaotic intervention. An action packed stay in rehab. After a weird couple of years, John Mulaney comes out swinging in his return to the stage.
Director: Alex Timbers | Star: John Mulaney
Votes: 6,190
87. Adam Sandler: 100% Fresh (2018 TV Special)
TV-MA | 73 min | Comedy, Music
Adam Sandler takes his comical musical musings back out on the road, from comedy clubs to concert halls to one very unsuspecting subway station.
Directors: Steven Brill, Nicholaus Goossen | Stars: Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider, Dan Bulla
Votes: 5,773
88. Mark Normand: Soup to Nuts (2023 TV Special)
53 min | Comedy
From awkward lap dances to the intimacy of letting one rip in front of a spouse, comedian Mark Normand unloads in this rapid-fire stand-up special.
Director: James Webb | Star: Mark Normand
Votes: 1,111
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