It’s been a crowded television season, with audiences’ attention divided between campy hits like 9-1-1 and Doctor Odyssey, newcomers like The Pitt, and the established prestige offerings of Severance and White Lotus. But one of the hottest new shows online isn’t a television show at all — it’s a series …
Read More »Kumail Nanjiani to Helm First Stand-Up Special in a Decade
Kumail Nanjiani will release a comedy special on Hulu, his first stand-up special in over a decade. The show will mark his second-ever standup special. Since Nanjiani’s first comedy special, Beta Male, in 2013, he’s starred in projects such as HBO’s Silicon Valley and Hulu’s Welcome to Chippendales, with other …
Read More »Madonna Delivers Surprise Stand-Up Set at Comedy Club
Madonna dropped by the New York comedy club this weekend and performed a surprise comedy set. The pop legend was brought to the club by her friend Amy Schumer, according to The Sun. An Instagram photo posted by Schumer shows her sitting next Madonna at a table with a sign …
Read More »George Lopez Announces Final Stand-Up Special 'Muy Católico'
George Lopez has entered the final chapter of his stand-up comedy specials, with his last streaming special, Muy Católico, Prime Video announced Thursday. The one-hour special, which translates to “very Catholic,” traces a reflective period for the comedian as he explores his old age, Latino family dynamics, and cultural superstitions. …
Read More »Bill Burr, Shane Gillis Announce Comedy Show to Help Fund L.A. Fire Relief
Comedians Bill Burr and Shane Gillis announced a one-night comedy gig in support of L.A. wildfire relief efforts. All proceeds to the benefit show will go toward the Wildfire Relief Fund. Burr and Gillis join a coterie of celebrities donating show and merchandise proceeds to fire relief efforts. Following a …
Read More »How to Watch 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia' and 'Abbott Elementary' Crossover Episode
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. “Sweet Baby Jesus and the grown one too.” The ‘Abbott Elementary’ and ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ crossover episode (the first of two) is officially happening. Airing January …
Read More »How to Watch Ilana Glazer's Second Stand-Up Special, <em>Human Magic</em>
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. As Ilana Glazer’s free-spirited character from Broad City would say, “Yas, Yas, Yas!” The comedy “Kween’s” second standup special is finally here, and we found out how to …
Read More »Where to Buy Matt Rife Tour Tickets Online
Matt Rife is gearing up for a sprawling 2025 Stay Golden Tour across the United States. The superstar comedian is coming off the heels of his successful ProbleMATTic World Tour, now keeping things domestic for 2025. At a Glance: Where to Buy Matt Rife Tickets Online Best Prices: Viagogo, Vivid …
Read More »For Nikki Glaser, Comedy Is Easy. Living Is Hard
N ikki Glaser is turned on. That the comedian is, at full volume, discussing her level of arousal in a restaurant — she is “damp downstairs,” to be precise — is probably not surprising to anyone who has seen her four standup specials. In her most recent, Someday You’ll Die, …
Read More »Jake Shane Is Turning His Octopus Obsession Into a Comedy Album
Put your tents up and then keep them there — because comedian Jake Shane is gifting his fans a present they didn’t even know was coming: a debut comedy album. The TikTok star and podcast host will release Puss & Poems on November 22, a 13-track album co-written and produced …
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