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1. The Roast of Tom Brady (2024)
TV-MA | 179 min | Documentary, Comedy
Tom Brady faces the heat in this livestreamed, star-studded roast hosted by Kevin Hart.
Stars: Tom Brady, Kevin Hart, Jeffrey Ross, Drew Bledsoe
Votes: 2,619
2. Katt Williams: Woke Foke (2024 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
A live-streamed stand-up comedy special from Katt Williams.
Director: Troy Miller | Star: Katt Williams
Votes: 579
3. Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020 TV Special)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld performs at the Beacon Theatre in New York City with his take on everyday life, uncovering comedy in the commonplace.
Director: Joe DeMaio | Star: Jerry Seinfeld
Votes: 5,675
4. 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: 54,563
5. The Roast of Bert Kreischer (2023 TV Special)
51 min | Comedy
Director: Whitney Cummings | Stars: Rachel Feinstein, Tony Hinchcliffe, Kesha, Bert Kreischer
Votes: 69
6. Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer (2024)
TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Comedy
An iconic comedian tackles controversial issues such as gun control, religion, cancellation culture and consent through provocative humor.
Directors: Jimmy Carr, Brian Klein | Star: Jimmy Carr
Votes: 1,729
7. 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: 6,314
8. Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die (2024 TV Special)
Drama
Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser is back in her second HBO special, diving into a wide range of topics including why she doesn't want kids, the harsh realities of aging, her sexual fantasies and more.
Director: Hamish Hamilton | Star: Nikki Glaser
Votes: 267
9. Nikki Glaser: Good Clean Filth (2022 TV Special)
59 min | Comedy
Nikki Glaser dishes about sex, dating do's and don't's, and private parts in her first HBO comedy special. It's sex ed like you've never seen it before.
Director: Linda Mendoza | Star: Nikki Glaser
Votes: 912
10. Alex Edelman: Just for Us (2024)
TV-MA | 84 min | Documentary, Comedy
Standup comic Alex Edelman's Broadway show, featuring his experience attending a meeting of White Nationalists in Queens, New York and other stories, comes to TV.
Director: Alex Timbers | Star: Alex Edelman
Votes: 400
11. Tony Hinchcliffe: One Shot (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy
This groundbreaking comedy special is presented in one continuous shot of witty stand-up from the Ice House in Pasadena, California.
Director: Ben Wolfinsohn | Star: Tony Hinchcliffe
Votes: 227
12. Nikki Glaser: Bangin' (2019 TV Special)
63 min | Comedy
Nikki Glaser bares all in a blistering stand-up special about sex, sobriety and getting over her own insecurities. And she won't spare you the details.
Director: Nicholaus Goossen | Star: Nikki Glaser
Votes: 1,878
13. CM101MMXI Fundamentals (2013)
139 min | Documentary, Comedy
The funny little details of everyday life; the simple things that makes us laugh. An unforgettable performance from Cem Yilmaz. Yilmaz captures the audience with his hilarious stories about... See full summary »
Director: Murat Dündar | Star: Cem Yilmaz
Votes: 47,293
14. Neal Brennan: Crazy Good (2024)
53 min | Documentary, Comedy
After exploring his mental health struggles in previous specials, comedian Neal Brennan looks at the "upside" of bad mental health.
Director: Neal Brennan | Star: Neal Brennan
Votes: 828
15. Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer (2023 TV Special)
TV-MA | 56 min | Comedy
From his onstage tackle to the slap heard round the world, the comic lets loose in this freewheeling and unfiltered comedy special.
Director: Stan Lathan | Star: Dave Chappelle
Votes: 7,525
16. Nate Bargatze: Hello World (2023 TV Special)
G | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
"The Nicest Man in Stand-Up" is back with a comedy special filmed at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, AZ.
Director: Mike Lavin | Star: Nate Bargatze
Votes: 1,708
17. Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen (2024)
57 min | Comedy
The irreverent Scottish comedian tackles big themes like death, decline and the disappointments of middle age in her stand-up special filmed in Bristol.
Director: Phoebe Bourke | Star: Fern Brady
Votes: 376
18. 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: 2,085
19. Ricky Gervais: Armageddon (2023 TV Special)
TV-MA | 63 min | Documentary, Comedy
A stand-up show that touches on topics such as artificial intelligence, political correctness, family weddings, funerals, and the end of humanity.
Director: John L. Spencer | Star: Ricky Gervais
Votes: 14,537
20. 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: 20,758 | Gross: $50.50M
21. Oh, Hello on Broadway (2017 TV Movie)
TV-MA | 104 min | Comedy
Two delusional geriatrics reveal curious pasts, share a love of tuna and welcome a surprise guest in this filming of the popular comedy show.
Directors: Michael John Warren, Alex Timbers | Stars: Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Steve Martin, Matthew Broderick
Votes: 3,426
22. Katt Williams: World War III (2022 TV Special)
59 min | Comedy
Katt Williams riffs on truth, lies, chicken wing shortages and the war on drugs in this electrifying stand-up special filmed in Las Vegas.
Director: Katt Williams | Star: Katt Williams
Votes: 832
23. Kevin Hart: Reality Check (2023 TV Special)
TV-MA | 59 min | Comedy
Things are about to get real in this unforgettable night of comedy. Comedian Kevin Hart is as funny as ever as he processes his growing family, fame, mentions on Black Twitter, and more. ... See full summary »
Director: Leslie Small | Star: Kevin Hart
Votes: 1,115
24. 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: 18,513
25. Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs (2023 TV Special)
TV-MA | 52 min | Comedy
Follow up to Shane Gillis: Live in Austin special.
Director: John McKeever | Star: Shane Gillis
Votes: 3,536
26. The Fluffy Movie: Unity Through Laughter (2014)
PG-13 | 101 min | Documentary, Comedy
A comedy concert film that captures the on-stage performance and inspirational success story of Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias.
Directors: Manny Rodriguez, Jay Lavender | Stars: Gabriel Iglesias, Jacqueline Obradors, Gina Brillon, Alfred Robles
Votes: 4,234 | Gross: $2.83M
27. The Roast of Whitney Cummings (2023 TV Special)
Comedy
Stars: Luis J. Gomez, Annie Lederman, Dan Levy, Donnell Rawlings
Votes: 24
28. Kevin James: Irregardless (2024)
62 min | Documentary, Comedy
Kevin James stand-up comedy special with topics including parenting, marriage, and getting older.
Director: Kevin James | Star: Kevin James
Votes: 703
29. Matt Rife: Natural Selection (2023 TV Special)
TV-MA | 64 min | Comedy
Matt embarked on a sold-out world tour. Now in his first Netflix comedy special, Matt leaves no topic untouched - from crystals to social media trolls - and no audience member spared.
Director: Erik Griffin | Star: Matt Rife
Votes: 2,998
30. 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: 9,095
31. Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle (2016–2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Jeff Ross goes on tour, hosting Roast Battles in different cities acrossed America. With special guest judges, contestents go on stage and try to outwit and degrade (roast) their oppponents... See full summary »
Stars: Jeffrey Ross, Brian Moses, Jamar Malachi Neighbors, Jeremiah Watkins
Votes: 672
32. Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns (2024)
TV-MA | 40 min | Documentary, Comedy
The old man's back - out of the clubs, onto the screen, comedian Dave Attell brings it hard in this rapid-fire, no-holds-barred performance.
Director: Scott Gawlik | Star: Dave Attell
Votes: 747
33. 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: 7,448
34. Tig Notaro: Hello Again (2024 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Notaro faces absurdities, from hallucinatory texts to a surreal Hollywood meeting. Her life provides fodder for standup routines, including a late night encounter with a mustachioed fireman that makes her rethink things.
Director: Stephanie Allynne | Star: Tig Notaro
Votes: 436
35. Andrew Schulz: Infamous (2022 TV Special)
57 min | Comedy
Andrew Schulz delivers his latest comedy special INFAMOUS, a daring, raw performance filmed during his 10 month sold-out' "Infamous Tour" at The Paramount in Austin. TX.
Directors: Mark Gagnon, Alexx Media | Star: Andrew Schulz
Votes: 1,425
36. Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All (2024 TV Special)
TV-MA | 66 min | Documentary, Comedy
Tomlinson ponders achieving perfect work-love balance despite anxiety and insomnia, asking if one can really "have it all."
Director: Kristian Mercado | Star: Taylor Tomlinson
Votes: 1,708
37. Jerry Before Seinfeld (2017 TV Special)
TV-14 | 62 min | Comedy
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld takes the stage at the comedy club where he began his career to recount his early life.
Director: Michael Bonfiglio | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Jimmy Brogan, Mark Schiff, Carolyn Liebling
Votes: 6,091
38. Tom Segura: Sledgehammer (2023 TV Special)
TV-MA | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
Tom discusses his "admiration" for Brad Pitt, what it's like to raise two sons, and the lessons he learned from sharing his gummies with his mother at a performance in Phoenix, Arizona, in front of an energizing sold-out audience.
Director: Ryan Polito | Star: Tom Segura
Votes: 2,784
39. Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American (2021 TV Special)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy
Tennessee-born comedian, actor, and podcast host Nate Bargatze is back with his second hour-long Netflix original comedy special.
Director: Troy Miller | Stars: Nate Bargatze, Kelly Nixon
Votes: 2,078
40. Ramy Youssef: More Feelings (2024 TV Special)
TV-MA | 55 min | Comedy
Ramy Youssef returns to the stage to offer his unique reflections on our divided world, the unexpected perils of charitable giving, and more.
Director: Christopher Storer | Stars: Steve Way, Ramy Youssef
Votes: 469
41. Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life (2018 TV Special)
TV-14 | 74 min | Comedy
Comedians and writers Steve Martin and Martin Short perform a live comedy set with music by The Steep Canyon Rangers and jazz pianist, Jeff Babko, at the Peace Center in Greenville, South Carolina.
Director: Marcus Raboy | Stars: Steve Martin, Martin Short, The Steep Canyon Rangers, Mike Ashworth
Votes: 3,223
42. 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: 1,206
43. The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)
R | 115 min | Comedy, Documentary
A concert film featuring four major African American stand up comedians.
Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric The Entertainer, Bernie Mac
Votes: 6,070 | Gross: $38.18M
44. Chris Rock: Selective Outrage (2023)
TV-MA | 69 min | Documentary, Comedy
Comedian Chris Rock performs a live stand-up special in Baltimore, Maryland.
Director: Joel Gallen | Star: Chris Rock
Votes: 11,731
45. 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: 9,580
46. Brian Simpson: Live from the Mothership (2024)
70 min | Documentary, Comedy
From embracing his inner hater to the rigid rules of masculinity, the comic Brian Simpson goes full throttle during his stand-up routine live from The Comedy Mothership, in Austin, Texas.
Director: Baron Vaughn | Star: Brian Simpson
Votes: 276
47. Katt Williams: Great America (2018 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Live performance of comedian Katt Williams riffing on the current state of politics, racial tensions and sex.
Director: Leslie Small | Star: Katt Williams
Votes: 1,159
48. Jonas Brothers Family Roast (2021 TV Special)
TV-MA | 68 min | Comedy, Musical
It's the Jonas Brothers like you've never seen them before - getting a roasting they'll never forget.
Directors: Alex Van Wagner, Maureen Bharoocha | Stars: Kenan Thompson, Nick Jonas, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Brooklynn Crites
Votes: 1,838
49. Nikki Glaser: Perfect (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 62 min | Comedy
Not Safe with Nikki Glaser host Nikki Glaser brings her sharp wit to her first hour-long special, "Perfect." Glaser contemplates what it means to become an adult woman, and talks frankly about her relationships with porn and sexual shame.
Director: Ryan Polito | Star: Nikki Glaser
Votes: 450
50. Paul Chowdhry: Live Innit (2019 TV Special)
61 min | Comedy
Director: Brian Klein | Star: Paul Chowdhry
Votes: 248