Category: Comedy News
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Stavros Halkias’s Uncle Stav Hits Netflix September 8
Stavros Halkias’s sophomore Netflix special Uncle Stav premieres September 8. He taped the hour in July at The Lyric in Baltimore.
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Kill Tony Just Did Two Nights at Madison Square Garden
Kill Tony played Madison Square Garden on August 7 and 8, two different nights hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe and Brian Redban. The unedited VODs are on killtonylive.com through August 29; Vegas is next, November 13–14 at Dolby Live.
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Mary Beth Barone’s Galaxy Brain Is on Netflix
Mary Beth Barone’s first hour-long special, Galaxy Brain, has been on Netflix since July 28. She taped it at NYU Skirball in New York. Ky Newman directed.
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Kelsey Cook’s Happy Hour Hits Netflix August 18
Photo: Netflix. Kelsey Cook in Happy Hour. Kelsey Cook’s first Netflix hour lands next week. Happy Hour premieres Tuesday, August 18. It is her third special, after last year’s Mark Your Territory and 2023’s The Hustler. She taped it last October at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota. Eric Abrams directed. Abrams also exec…
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Whitmer Thomas’s Terminal Crew of Dudes Hits Max Tonight
Whitmer Thomas’s second HBO special, Terminal Crew of Dudes, hits HBO and Max tonight, August 14, at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Clay Tatum and Thomas directed it.
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Rory Scovel’s Show Must Go On Hits Netflix
Rory Scovel’s fifth stand-up special, Show Must Go On, is on Netflix as of August 11. He taped it at The Neptune in Seattle. Scott Moran directed.
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Mark Normand Tries to Write One Clean Joke in Page to Stage Episode 2
New on Mark Normand’s YouTube: Page to Stage Episode 2, six weeks to write one clean joke for Lincoln Center with Seinfeld, Gaffigan, and Jon Stewart. Watch the full episode on his channel.
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Jessie Jetski Johnson Is Headlining Florida. Then the Map Opens Up.
Kill Tony and Bad Friends made Jessie Jetski Johnson famous. The Comedy Store made her a regular. This week she is working Florida, including Off the Hook in Naples on August 16, then Grand Rapids, Houston, Vegas, Denver, and Salt Lake.
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Shane Gillis Drops Tires Season 3 After Setting Stadium Comedy Records
All 12 episodes of Tires Season 3 are on Netflix today, three weeks after Gillis packed Lincoln Financial Field and broke two Guinness records. That is the stand-up economy now.