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Tag results: “stand up”
tv
Ali Wong Returns to Netflix with a New Stand-up Special, and Here's the Trailer
By Garrett Martin
October 3, 2024 | 4:01pm
comedy
2024 Is the Year of the Thoughtful Masculinity Comedy Special
By Clare Martin
August 20, 2024 | 12:38pm
comedy
Watch an Exclusive Trailer for Nore Davis'
Element: A Solo Show Film
By Will DiGravio
June 19, 2024 | 9:00am
comedy
John Early and The Lemon Squares Announce
Now More Than Ever
Album and Tour
By Will DiGravio
June 10, 2024 | 4:37pm
comedy
Nikki Glaser's
Someday You'll Die
: Sometimes She Kills
By Will DiGravio
June 1, 2024 | 11:30am
comedy
Hulu Launches Stand-up Comedy Brand “Hulu’s Laughing Now”
By Will DiGravio
May 17, 2024 | 3:42pm
comedy
Conner O'Malley's
Stand Up Solutions
Is a Feverish Masterpiece
By Clare Martin
May 16, 2024 | 8:49am
comedy
The Best Stand-up Comedy Specials on Netflix
By Garrett Martin and Paste Staff
March 26, 2024 | 11:30am
comedy
Comedy Specials and Albums to Enjoy in February 2024
By Clare Martin
January 30, 2024 | 2:55pm
comedy
The 20 Best Comedy Specials of 2023
By Paste Staff
December 12, 2023 | 1:00pm
comedy
Exclusive: Watch the Trailer for Netflix’s New Special
Verified Stand-Up
, Featuring 10 Talented Comedians
By Clare Martin
November 16, 2023 | 10:00am
comedy
Watch an Exclusive Trailer for
Comedy Central Stand Up Featuring
Season 13
By Garrett Martin
July 7, 2023 | 11:00am
comedy
The 10 Best Comedy Specials of 2023 (So Far)
By Clare Martin and Staff
June 20, 2023 | 12:55pm
comedy
Nate Bargatze's Next Stand-up Special Comes Out on Prime Video in January
By Garrett Martin
December 12, 2022 | 2:45pm
comedy
Trump Supporter Throws Beer at Comedian Ariel Elias on Stage, Elias Chugs It Like a Champ
By Clare Martin
October 10, 2022 | 10:08am
comedy
We All Politely Applaud for Patton Oswalt's Middling New Stand-up Special
By Garrett Martin
September 21, 2022 | 10:00am
comedy
Watch a Trailer for Joel Kim Booster's New Netflix Stand-up Special
By Garrett Martin
June 15, 2022 | 7:40pm
comedy
Norm Macdonald Shot a Secret Hour-Long Standup Special Before Passing, Hitting Netflix This Month
By Jim Vorel
May 13, 2022 | 10:25am
comedy
Can I Laugh at That? Shifting Norms Present Stand-up Comics with Challenges—and New Opportunities
By Abby Wilson
April 29, 2022 | 11:54am
comedy
John Mulaney, Billy Eichner and More Headline Netflix Is A Joke: The Festival
By Mik Deitz
April 5, 2022 | 3:56pm
comedy
Catherine Cohen’s Exuberant Cabaret Comedy Dazzles in
The Twist ? She’s Gorgeous
By Clare Martin
March 15, 2022 | 3:25pm
comedy
The 20 Best Stand-up Specials on Netflix by Female Comedians
By Clare Martin and Paste Staff
March 8, 2022 | 12:14pm
comedy
Watch an Exclusive Trailer for Taylor Tomlinson's New Netflix Stand-up Special
By Garrett Martin
February 22, 2022 | 9:30am
comedy
Atsuko Okatsuka on Joy, Trauma and Sticking Up for the Underdogs
By Christine N. Ziemba
February 7, 2022 | 3:00pm
comedy
What Movies and TV Get Wrong about Stand-Up
By Olivia Cathcart
January 28, 2022 | 3:15pm
comedy
Comedian Louie Anderson Has Died at 68
By Garrett Martin
January 21, 2022 | 12:00pm
comedy
Aziz Ansari's New Netflix Stand-up Special Comes Out on Jan. 25
By Garrett Martin
January 11, 2022 | 1:45pm
comedy
In His New Netflix Special, Jim Gaffigan Talks About the Pandemic in a New Way
By Aurora Amidon
January 5, 2022 | 10:35am
comedy
Russell Howard Discusses Bill Hicks, Branding and Baths
By Clare Martin
December 20, 2021 | 11:45am
comedy
The Standups
Season 3 Hits Netflix on Dec. 29
By Paste Staff
December 13, 2021 | 9:30am
comedy
The 15 Best Stand-up Specials of 2021
By Garrett Martin and Paste Staff
December 13, 2021 | 8:00am
comedy
Nicole Byer Just Gave Us One of the Year's Best Stand-up Specials
By Kevin Fox and Paste Staff
December 7, 2021 | 12:20pm
comedy
John Mulaney Announces 33 New Tour Dates for
From Scratch
By Garrett Martin
December 6, 2021 | 4:00pm
comedy
Mo Amer Is All Contradictions in
Mohammed in Texas
By Clare Martin
December 2, 2021 | 12:00pm
comedy
Louis C.K.'s New Special Is Amazing, Say Louis C.K.'s Friends
By Seth Simons
November 19, 2021 | 12:15pm
comedy
Jim Gaffigan Announces a New Stand-up Special for Netflix
By Paste Staff
November 8, 2021 | 2:00pm
comedy
Roy Wood Jr.'s Imperfect Messenger Is Funny, Thought-Provoking, and Empathetic
By Kevin Fox and Paste Staff
November 5, 2021 | 3:45pm
comedy
Joyelle Nicole Johnson Knocks It Out of the Park on Debut Special
Love Joy
By Clare Martin
November 5, 2021 | 3:35pm
comedy
Nine Innovative and Unusual Comedy Specials
By Olivia Cathcart
October 29, 2021 | 3:50pm
comedy
John Mulaney Reinvents His Persona in an Uncomfortably Vulnerable New Show
By Leila Jordan
October 19, 2021 | 3:20pm
comedy
What Goes Up: Dave Chappelle, Transphobia, and "Cancel Culture"
By Seth Simons
October 6, 2021 | 12:30pm
comedy
Good Timing with Jo Firestone
Shows There's No Age Limit on Stand-up
By Garrett Martin
September 28, 2021 | 12:50pm
comedy
Live Stand-up Is Almost Always Better than Stand-up Specials
By Olivia Cathcart
August 31, 2021 | 11:45pm
movies
An Evening with Henry McHenry: The Anti-Comedy of
Annette
By Brianna Zigler
August 20, 2021 | 10:47am
comedy
Phil Wang Is at Home in the Moment
By Clare Martin
August 12, 2021 | 3:30pm
comedy
The Best Joe Pera Stand-up on YouTube
By Garrett Martin
August 10, 2021 | 4:50pm
comedy
Nicole Byer's First Hourlong Stand-up Special Is Coming to Netflix This Year
By Garrett Martin
August 9, 2021 | 12:30pm
comedy
Tig Notaro's Animated Stand-up Special
Drawn
Is a Treat for Both Comedy and Animation Fans
By Garrett Martin
July 27, 2021 | 3:00pm
comedy
The Best Stand-up Comedy Specials on HBO Max
By Garrett Martin and Paste Staff
July 23, 2021 | 2:45pm
comedy
Hacks
Is a Show about Fame, Not Stand-up
By Olivia Cathcart
July 14, 2021 | 12:30pm
comedy
Seán Devlin’s Debut Stand-up Album Is a Thought-Provoking, Hilarious Triumph
By Clare Martin
July 13, 2021 | 12:00pm
comedy
Tig Notaro's Animated Stand-up Special Gets a Trailer and Release Date
By Garrett Martin
July 1, 2021 | 5:15pm
comedy
Destroy the Cult of Individualism Destroying Comedy
By Seth Simons
June 30, 2021 | 2:03pm
comedy
10 Years Ago Tonight Jon Dore and Rory Scovel Teamed Up for an Unforgettable
Conan
Stand-up Set
By Garrett Martin
June 29, 2021 | 3:30pm
comedy
Carmen Christopher's
Street Special
Hilariously Mocks Stand-up Culture and Pandemic-Era Comedy
By Garrett Martin
June 21, 2021 | 3:30pm
comedy
James Acaster's
Repertoire
Is Stand-Up Comedy for People Turned Off By Stand-Up Comedy
By Shane Ryan
June 16, 2021 | 1:00pm
comedy
Comedian Jessica Watkins Walks Across the United States and into Our Hearts with
SPECIALish
By Clare Martin
May 12, 2021 | 11:45am
comedy
Tig Notaro Announces a Fully Animated Stand-up Special Coming to HBO This Summer
By Garrett Martin
May 3, 2021 | 1:30pm
comedy
Watch a Trailer for Chris Gethard's New Stand-up Special / Tour Documentary
By Garrett Martin
May 3, 2021 | 1:00pm
comedy
Yes, You Should Still Wear a Mask at the Comedy Club
By Seth Simons
April 30, 2021 | 3:00pm
comedy
Ilana Glazer's New YouTube Stand-up Showcase Launches with Comedian Marie Faustin
By Moises Taveras
April 16, 2021 | 4:45pm
comedy
Erica Rhodes’
La Vie en Rhodes
Shows She Has Yet to Reach Her Full Potential
By Clare Martin
April 14, 2021 | 12:40pm
comedy
FX's Stand-up Documentary
Hysterical
Is a Hollow Attempt at Feminism
By Clare Martin
April 2, 2021 | 3:30pm
comedy
Hustle Culture Is Ruining Comedians
By Olivia Cathcart
March 31, 2021 | 2:25pm
comedy
Danny Jolles'
Six Parts
Expertly Balances the Unconventional and the Familiar
By Clare Martin
March 26, 2021 | 11:30am
comedy
Nate Bargatze's
The Greatest Average American
Is Destined to Be a Pandemic-Era Time Capsule
By Garrett Martin
March 19, 2021 | 2:30pm
comedy
James Acaster Brings the Heat with
Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999
By Clare Martin
March 16, 2021 | 1:05pm
comedy
The Best of Mike Birbiglia: Ranking All His Stand-up Specials
By Moises Taveras
March 5, 2021 | 3:05pm
comedy
Ed Hill Makes a Vulnerable, Unforgettable Debut with
Candy and Smiley
By Clare Martin
March 5, 2021 | 12:15pm
comedy
Here's a Trailer for Nate Bargatze's New Netflix Stand-up Special
By Moises Taveras
March 4, 2021 | 2:45pm
comedy
The Best John Mulaney Stand-up Clips on YouTube
By Garrett Martin
March 4, 2021 | 1:00pm
comedy
Maz Jobrani's Infectious Energy Doesn't Always Translate to a Home Audience on
Pandemic Warrior
By Clare Martin
February 26, 2021 | 10:35am
comedy
"Put Out What You've Got and Relax": The Case for Comedy Mixtapes
By Olivia Cathcart
February 25, 2021 | 2:00pm
comedy
Nate Bargatze Announces a New Netflix Stand-up Special
By Garrett Martin
February 17, 2021 | 2:00pm
comedy
Mary Lynn Rajskub Shows Us How to Do Comedy During a Pandemic in Her New Stand-up Special
By Clare Martin
February 3, 2021 | 3:30pm
comedy
Don't Meet Your Comedy Heroes, They Might Give You COVID
By Olivia Cathcart
January 28, 2021 | 12:45pm
comedy
Tiffany Haddish and Friends Return to Netflix with
They Ready
Season 2
By Moises Taveras
January 19, 2021 | 1:20pm
comedy
London Hughes Is Magnetic in
To Catch A D*ck
By Clare Martin
December 23, 2020 | 11:45am
comedy
Ari Eldjárn’s Playful Humor Translates Well on
Pardon My Icelandic
By Clare Martin
December 15, 2020 | 11:35am
comedy
The 15 Best Stand-up Comedy Specials of 2020
By Garrett Martin and Paste Staff
December 4, 2020 | 9:00am
comedy
Dear Comedy Industry: Let Comics Use Audio Submissions When Trying to Land New Gigs, Already
By Olivia Cathcart
December 1, 2020 | 12:15pm
comedy
Kevin Hart Gets Intimate in His Housebound New Stand-up Special
By Christian Becker
November 23, 2020 | 2:30pm
comedy
Colin Quinn and Friends Try to Do Stand-up Safely During the Pandemic, to Mixed Results
By Christian Becker
November 17, 2020 | 2:35pm
comedy
Just Because You're Famous Doesn't Mean You're Funny: Stand-up Comedy's Transfer Student Problem
By Olivia Cathcart
November 2, 2020 | 4:00pm
comedy
The Art of Stand-Up: 10 Tips from Tim Heidecker
By James Rickman
October 23, 2020 | 1:00pm
comedy
Michelle Buteau Lets Her Confidence Shine in Her New Netflix Stand-up Special
By Christian Becker
September 30, 2020 | 3:25pm
comedy
Michael McIntyre Shows What Minimalist Showmanship Looks Like in His New Stand-up Special
By Christian Becker
September 18, 2020 | 4:30pm
comedy
Felipe Esparza Gets Personal on His New Bilingual Stand-up Specials
Bad Decisions
and
Males Decisiones
By Christian Becker
September 8, 2020 | 2:10pm
comedy
Rose Matafeo's Great Stand-up Special
Horndog
Redefines the Word "Horny"
By Christian Becker
September 1, 2020 | 10:52am
comedy
Beth Stelling's Excellent
Girl Daddy
Kicks Off HBO Max's Original Stand-up Specials
By Garrett Martin
August 20, 2020 | 5:00pm
comedy
Rose Matafeo Muses on Horniness in the Trailer for Her HBO Max Comedy Special
Horndog
By Garrett Martin
August 12, 2020 | 3:00pm
comedy
Sam Jay Walks the Line on
3 in the Morning
By Clare Martin
August 4, 2020 | 11:45am
comedy
The Best Stand-up Comedy Specials of 2020 (So Far)
By Garrett Martin and Clare Martin
July 6, 2020 | 3:10pm
comedy
Andy Kindler Embraces Being A Lovable Curmudgeon on
Hence the Humor
By Clare Martin
June 29, 2020 | 2:15pm
comedy
Chanel Ali Smells Like Success on Her Debut Album
Chanel No. 1
By Clare Martin
June 18, 2020 | 12:30pm
comedy
28 Recent Stand-up Albums by Black Comedians You Need to Listen to
By Olivia Cathcart
June 16, 2020 | 12:40pm
comedy
Zoom Comedy Show Bookers Need to Look Outside Their Own Neighborhoods
By Olivia Cathcart
May 31, 2020 | 4:00pm
comedy
Maria Bamford Rewatches Her Old Stand-up with Roy Wood Jr in This Exclusive Clip
By Garrett Martin
May 27, 2020 | 3:50pm
comedy
Patton Oswalt Warmly Embraces Middle Age in
I Love Everything
By Garrett Martin
May 19, 2020 | 5:00pm
comedy
Jerry Seinfeld Is Stuck in Time in His New Netflix Stand-up Special
By Garrett Martin
May 6, 2020 | 4:00pm
comedy
Jeff Simmermon Explains Southern Food on His New Stand-up Album
By Garrett Martin
May 5, 2020 | 4:00pm
comedy
I Really Miss Stand-Up Comedy: Adam Cayton-Holland on How It Feels to Not Perform During the Quarantine
By Adam Cayton-Holland
May 5, 2020 | 2:00pm
comedy
Dear Comedians: Stop Releasing a New Special Every Year
By Olivia Cathcart
April 30, 2020 | 3:00pm
comedy
Tom Segura Is Bold in His New Special
Ball Hog
—For Better or Worse
By Clare Martin
March 30, 2020 | 12:30pm
comedy
Your Next Comic Is Not Coming to the Stage: Comedy in the Time of COVID-19
By Kate Willett
March 26, 2020 | 3:15pm
comedy
How to Support Comedians During the Coronavirus Crisis
By Julie Mitchell
March 18, 2020 | 1:40pm
comedy
Sam Morril Keeps the Tension Coming on
I Got This
By Clare Martin
February 27, 2020 | 12:15pm
comedy
The 10 Best Stand-up Specials of 2019
By Garrett Martin and Paste Staff
January 16, 2020 | 10:15am
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