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Best Stand-Up Comedy Specials: From Bill Engvall to Patton Oswalt

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  1. 401Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' MeMovie · 1986 · 59mRodney Dangerfield hosts this HBO special featuring standout performances from 1986's brightest comedic stars. The lineup includes Jeff Altman, Roseanne Barr, Sam Kinison, Bob Nelson, Jerry Seinfeld, Robert Townsend, and Rodney Dangerfield himself.IMDb 7.4TMDB 8.1
  2. 402Chris Rock: Bigger & BlackerMovie · 1999 · 65m · ComedyIn this HBO Special, Chris Rock uses his signature humor to explore important social issues. He offers new perspectives on topics like gun control, Bill Clinton's presidency, homophobia, race relations, leadership in the Black community, and modern relationships. Rock balances wit and insightful commentary, providing both laughs and things to consider for audiences open to examining social norms through comedy.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.4
  3. 403Chris Rock: Never ScaredMovie · 2004 · 80m · ComedyChris Rock, Emmy-winning comedian and host of HBO's "The Chris Show," returns with his fourth HBO stand-up special, "Chris Rock: Never Scared." In the special, Rock offers his distinctive, perceptive, and funny takes on current social, political, and celebrity topics, solidifying his position as one of today's top comedians.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.5
  4. 404Adam Sandler: 100% FreshMovie · 2018 · 73m · Comedy, Music, TV MovieAdam Sandler continues his musical tour, performing in comedy clubs, concert halls, and even a subway station.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1
  5. 405Carlos Mencia: New TerritoryMovie · 2011 · 60mCarlos Mencia's 2011 comedy special features his signature observational humor and controversial takes on race, politics, and pop culture. He delivers a rapid-fire set filled with jokes and impressions, often pushing boundaries and sparking debate. The performance showcases Mencia’s distinctive comedic style and willingness to tackle sensitive subjects with a provocative edge.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.7
  6. 406Iliza Shlesinger: Freezing HotMovie · 2015 · 71m · ComedyComedian Iliza Shlesinger delivers a refreshingly honest look at the contrasting worlds of men and women. Packed with memorable lines, her stand-up comedy reveals relatable truths about women – from first date outfits to coping with breakups and the constant struggle to feel comfortable and stylish.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7
  7. 407Jim Norton: American DegenerateMovie · 2013 · 61mFollowing his successful EPIX comedy special, Jim Norton returns with a new set of jokes, tackling controversial subjects with his signature sharp wit. Norton uses his self-deprecating style to explore a broad spectrum of topics, consistently finding a connection to sexuality throughout his performance.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.1
  8. 408Sincerely Louis C.K.Movie · 2020 · 60mIn a live performance filmed in Washington, D.C., Louis C.K. explores a wide range of topics. He reflects on religion, terrorism, life in small towns and Florida, disabilities, dogs, Auschwitz, marriage, sex, veganism, and his own personal sexual controversy.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.4
  9. 409Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your LifeMovie · 2018 · 74m · Comedy, Music, TV MovieSteve Martin and Martin Short perform a live comedy show at South Carolina's Peace Center, joined by The Steep Canyon Rangers and jazz pianist Jeff Babko. The film captures their collaborative performance, mixing jokes, stories from their lives, and heartwarming moments. It’s a celebration of friendship, creativity, and the joy of laughter bringing people together.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  10. 410Bill Burr: Walk Your Way OutMovie · 2017 · 77m · ComedyBill Burr performs a stand-up comedy special in Nashville, Tennessee, delivering his trademark blunt and witty humor. He tackles subjects from fast food and overpopulation to politics and gorilla communication. Burr connects these topics with insightful social commentary, creating a blend of laughter and thought-provoking observations. This unscripted performance highlights Burr's comedic skill as he explores life's absurdities and encourages conversation through humor.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  11. 411Comedy Central Roast of Bruce WillisMovie · 2018 · 85m · Comedy, TV Movie, DocumentaryBruce Willis faces a barrage of jokes from fellow celebrities in this roast, where the action star becomes the target of sharp wit and playful insults. Hosted by Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the event promises no one escapes the comedic onslaught.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6
  12. 412Jim Norton: Contextually InadequateMovie · 2015 · 57mComedian Jim Norton examines the strange aspects of the 21st century, exploring how current technology impacts issues ranging from freedom of expression to dating.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.6
  13. 413Ari Shaffir: Paid RegularMovie · 2015 · 73mPAID REGULAR, my Comedy Central special, celebrates my stand-up roots. Filmed in the legendary Original Room at the Comedy Store in Hollywood – where many of today’s top comedians honed their craft for the past four decades, and where I’ve performed more than anywhere else – it’s a look at what comedy should be. The set explores the absurdity of racism, life in New York City without easy access to weed, and ways to question authority. It also features previously unseen material, including a particularly tough cut – the Walking Dead bit. And there's a public service announcement: definitely watch this with someone special (unless you’re both lesbians).IMDb 6.3TMDB 8.3
  14. 414Russell Brand: LiveMovie · 2006 · 76mRussell Brand performs at the Shepherd's Bush Empire, discussing topics ranging from sexuality to the absurd language used in tabloid headlines.IMDb 6.5TMDB 4.2
  15. 415Norm Macdonald: Hitler's Dog, Gossip & TrickeryMovie · 2017 · 60m · ComedyNorm Macdonald is back with a new comedy special, offering a new look at life and humor. His signature deadpan style has become even sharper with age, delivering more insightful and subtle observations about the world. Viewers will laugh at jokes that feel familiar, while also considering the wisdom hidden within them. Combining clever wordplay and dry wit, Norm Macdonald shares his unique perspective on growing older, relationships, pop culture, and a wide range of topics, creating an entertaining and thoughtful performance.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  16. 416ComedianMovie · 2002 · 82m · Comedy, DocumentaryThis film examines the journeys of two stand-up comedians: Jerry Seinfeld, a seasoned performer, and a rising newcomer. It details the hard work and setbacks they face in crafting a successful comedy routine and building a career while constantly touring.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  17. 417Russell Brand: Doing Life LiveMovie · 2007 · 76mRussell Brand delivers his signature comedic performance at Hackney Empire.IMDb 6.3TMDB 3.8
  18. 418Jack Whitehall: Christmas with My FatherMovie · 2019 · 64mJack Whitehall brings his impeccably proper father to a Christmas comedy show in London's West End, featuring a lineup of celebrity guests.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4
  19. 419Steve-O: Guilty as ChargedMovie · 2016 · 50mThis comedy special features Steve-O, the comedian, author, and former circus clown who gained fame on 'Jackass'. Prepare for wildly unpredictable and outrageously funny stunts and tricks that push boundaries.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.4
  20. 420Tracy Morgan: Staying AliveMovie · 2017 · 60m · Comedy, Documentary, TV MovieReturning for his first special since a serious car accident, Tracy Morgan jokes about his experience in a coma, his second marriage, and difficult aspects of his family.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1
  21. 421Sebastian LiveMovie · 2007 · 63mSebastian Maniscalco's comedy is sharply observed and expertly timed, filled with humorous critiques of everyday life. He hilariously expresses his disdain for things like bargain shopping and casual menswear. These relatable observations have made him a highly popular comedian. Recorded at the Paramount Theatre in St. Louis, MO, Sebastian Maniscalco Live delivers his signature humor in a must-see performance.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0
  22. 422George Lopez: America's MexicanMovie · 2007 · 65mGeorge Lopez, a leading comedic voice, gave his first solo HBO performance to a full audience at the Dodge Theater in Phoenix, Arizona. In his stand-up routine, Lopez humorously explores topics including his Latino heritage, immigration experiences, raising children today, traditional values, relationships across racial lines, and his outlook on the future.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.8
  23. 423Michael Che MattersMovie · 2016 · 60m · Comedy, TV MovieIn this live stand-up performance filmed in Brooklyn, "SNL" comedian Michael Che tackles controversial subjects including inequality, homophobia, and gentrification.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  24. 424Wyatt Cenac: BrooklynMovie · 2014 · 67mWyatt Cenac travels to Brooklyn, offering his perspective on the city that has served as the setting for numerous sitcoms and a reality program focused on cheese.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9
  25. 425Comedy Central Roast of Donald TrumpMovie · 2011 · 65m · Comedy, TV Movie, DocumentaryDonald Trump is the subject of the next Comedy Central Roast.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7
  26. 426Henry Cho: What's That Clickin' Noise?Movie · 2006 · 60mHenry Cho, a Korean-American comedian raised in Tennessee, delivers laugh-out-loud stories from his childhood in this stand-up special. He recounts his most memorable experiences, including playing sports, navigating pregnancy, and raising a family.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5
  27. 427Jackie Mason: The World According to Me!Movie · 1988 · 60mThis is Jackie Mason’s debut Broadway show, which enjoyed two years of sold-out performances. It was a major success during its American and European tours. The show earned Mr. Mason a special Tony Award in 1989, along with an Outer Critics Circle Award, ACE Award, Emmy Award, and a Grammy nomination. Considered a once-in-a-generation performer, Jackie Mason is widely regarded as one of the greatest stand-up comics ever.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.8
  28. 428Russell Brand: ScandalousMovie · 2009 · 65mRecorded live to a crowd of 16,000 at London's O2, a leading comedian returns with his first live DVD in two years. The 80-minute performance features his sharpest stand-up, alongside his firsthand account of hosting the MTV Video Music Awards, his journey to Hollywood fame, his public image, and the controversy surrounding the 'Sachsgate' incident.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.3
  29. 429Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and PrayersMovie · 2015 · 59m · ComedyThis film explores the intersection of comedy and controversy through the story of a celebrated comedian. He fearlessly tackles taboo subjects like national tragedies and political correctness, using humor to challenge societal norms. The film follows the comedian as he pushes boundaries in his performances, navigating the delicate balance between laughter and offense. We get a behind-the-scenes look at his creative process, revealing the complex motivations behind his provocative style. It’s a compelling examination of how humor can be used for social commentary and personal expression, and the impact it has in today's divided world.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
  30. 430Carlos Mencia: Not for the Easily OffendedMovie · 2005 · 66mCarlos Mencia, a comedian known for his direct and often controversial style, tackles difficult subjects like ethnic stereotypes, race relations, immigration, war, patriotism, and capitalism, as well as family. He voices the thoughts many people have but are afraid to express. Viewers will find themselves laughing, feeling uncomfortable, and ultimately reflecting on Mencia's provocative ideas.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.5
  31. 431Carlos Mencia: Performance EnhancedMovie · 2008 · 66mCarlos Mencia delivers his latest stand-up special, "Performance Enhanced," performed live before a large audience at a Hard Rock Hotel theatre in Florida. He tackles topics including a trip to Iraq, his views on the N-word, and a wide range of other subjects. Mencia employs his signature energetic performance style, promising an unfiltered and authentic experience.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.3
  32. 432Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming KingMovie · 2017 · 72m · ComedyIn this stand-up special, comedian Hasan Minhaj recounts personal experiences with topics ranging from racism and his immigrant parents to awkward prom nights and other subjects.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.6
  33. 433Trevor Moore: High In ChurchMovie · 2015 · 60mTrevor Moore's first solo one-hour comedy special, *High In Church*, was filmed at New York's Gramercy Theatre. The show features new sketches and songs from Moore, performed with a live band, dancers, and music videos. The hour-long performance spans various musical styles.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3
  34. 434Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's BoyfriendMovie · 2013 · 75m · ComedyMike Birbiglia recounts his history of dating mishaps and miscommunications. In this deeply personal yet funny story, Birbiglia grapples with logic in the often illogical world of romance.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  35. 435Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity WardMovie · 2019 · 64m · Comedy, DocumentaryIn this New York-based stand-up special, Anthony Jeselnik pushes the limits of comedy, finding humor in taboo subjects and delivering lines that few comedians dare to utter.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  36. 436Dylan Moran: Off the HookMovie · 2015 · 75mDylan Moran, known for his roles in *Black Books*, *Shaun of the Dead*, and *Calvary*, is touring with his latest stand-up show, *Off The Hook*, in 2015. The performance promises a showcase of his comedic talent.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6
  37. 437Ross Noble: NobleismMovie · 2009Recorded live at the Empire Theatre in Liverpool, *Nobleism* is the first stand-up comedy show broadcast live to cinemas nationwide. It's the fifth DVD release from award-winning comedian Ross Noble.IMDb 7.7TMDB 4.8
  38. 438Gary Gulman: In This Economy?Movie · 2012 · 60mComedian Gary Gulman performs at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston, tackling subjects ranging from the financial crisis to the experience of renting movies, and even a hypothetical conversation between Bill Gates and Donald Trump.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  39. 439Trevor Noah: The DaywalkerMovie · 2009 · 71mComedian Trevor Noah presents his debut solo show, *The Daywalker*, at Gold Reef City's Lyric Theatre.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.6
  40. 440Jim Norton: Mouthful of ShameMovie · 2017 · 61m · Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary"Mouthful of Shame" follows Jim Norton as he confronts his most embarrassing memories: fedoras, his mother's underpants, and the awkwardness of first love.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4
  41. 441Pete Holmes: Nice Try, the Devil!Movie · 2013 · 60mComedian and podcast host Pete Holmes delivers a polished hour of his signature humor, focusing on a story about someone named Juan winning something. Despite his appearance, Holmes fearlessly discusses religion alongside more personal topics like disliking his girlfriend’s friends and his admiration for Ryan Gosling. This special is reliably enjoyable.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.0
  42. 442Billy Crystal: 700 SundaysMovie · 2014 · 119mIn *700 Sundays*, comedy legend Billy Crystal recounts his life journey, from his childhood immersed in the jazz scene of Manhattan through his teenage years and into adulthood. The Tony Award-winning performance is a humorous and heartfelt look at family, destiny, love, and loss.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.1
  43. 443Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanMovie · 1998 · 84mThis film features classic sketches from Saturday Night Live, showcasing the comedic talent of Phil Hartman.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.7
  44. 444Aziz Ansari: Right NowMovie · 2019 · 65m · Comedy, TV Movie, DocumentaryAziz Ansari stars in a comedy special directed by Spike Jonze, where he offers personal reflections and funny observations on topics like social awareness, family dynamics, and current events.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.1
  45. 445Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!Movie · 2006 · 48mThis is a standup comedy performance filmed at The Funny Bone in Newport, Kentucky.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.8
  46. 446Just for Laughs: Launching PadMovie · 2009 · 85mFeaturing stand-up comedy from Russell Peters, Jon Stewart, Flight of the Conchords, Dave Chappelle, and others.
  47. 447Jimmy Carr: Being FunnyMovie · 2011 · 111m · ComedyJimmy Carr, the UK's most prolific stand-up comedian with a live audience of over 1.2 million, returns with a new DVD. Known from shows like 8 Out of 10 Cats and 10 O’clock Live for his sharp one-liners, Jimmy’s quick wit shines when he performs solo. This DVD features over 100 minutes of fresh material, including jokes not seen on television, funny audience interactions, and clever comebacks. Jimmy pushes the limits of comedy in a spectacular show.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3
  48. 448Kevin James: Never Don't Give UpMovie · 2018 · 62m · Comedy, TV MovieKevin James returns to stand-up comedy with a new special, sharing humorous insights on being a father, connecting with his audience, and his humorous dislike of allergies, among other topics.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2
  49. 449Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and DrivingMovie · 2015 · 72mPaul F. Tompkins' stories explore themes of unsettling domesticity, flawed attempts at fatherhood, a darkly humorous obsession with driving and violence, and a marriage complicated by a wife's clever exploitation of legal loopholes to gain access to a castle.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.4
  50. 450Carlos Mencia: No Strings AttachedMovie · 2006 · 62mCarlos Mencia is known for his strong opinions on a wide range of subjects. In this extended, uncensored comedy performance, he tackles topics like race, immigration, religion, and mental disabilities. His humor is designed to provoke a reaction – either laughter or discomfort. Regardless of the response, Mencia believes that if you're not laughing, you're missing out.IMDb 5.6TMDB 8.5
  51. 451Daniel Tosh: Completely SeriousMovie · 2007 · 60m · ComedyDaniel Tosh, known for his appearances on late night television and Comedy Central, delivers his sharp, modern comedy in this hilarious standup special. Fans of his raunchy style will appreciate the unfiltered material, while a more toned-down version offers laughs for the whole family.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.8
  52. 452Todd Glass: Act HappyMovie · 2018 · 62mThis film captures comedian Todd Glass in his signature rapid-fire style, seamlessly transitioning between topics. He jokes about his heart attack, his experience coming out, and even offers detailed instructions on how to eat a Kit Kat.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.6
  53. 453Todd Glass: Talks About StuffMovie · 2012 · 46mVeteran stand-up comedian Todd Glass delivers a sharp and funny performance, dissecting everyday social conventions. He skewers the unspoken rules of society, offering humorous observations on topics ranging from praising children to providing directions.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1
  54. 454Michael McIntyre: ShowmanMovie · 2020 · 62mMichael McIntyre, the popular comedian, jokes about family life, modern technology, sharks, different accents, and a memorable instance where he mistakenly believed he was a world leader, all in this stand-up performance.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.6
  55. 455Kevin Smith: Silent but DeadlyMovie · 2018 · 85m · Comedy, DocumentaryRecorded February 25th, 2018 at the Alex Theater in Glendale, CA, this stand-up special sees the comedian reflecting on life – marriage, fatherhood, friendships, and his career. He blends humor with personal stories, offering an intimate look at relationships, ambition, and the search for happiness. This performance is particularly meaningful to him, as it occurred right before he had a near-fatal heart attack, prompting a confrontation with mortality. His recovery and return to the stage highlight resilience and laughter's power. The special explores the comedian's inner world and celebrates human connection, leaving viewers feeling moved and inspired.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9
  56. 456Tom Segura: Mostly StoriesMovie · 2016 · 73m · ComedyComedian Tom Segura explores the world of body piercings, playfully calling it the "Area 51" of men's bodies, and reveals a surprising story about a lie he told to Mike Tyson.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0
  57. 457Ricky Gervais Live 2: PoliticsMovie · 2004 · 68m · ComedyFollowing his previous tour, Animals, Ricky Gervais presents his second stand-up show, Politics.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.8
  58. 458Ricky Gervais Live 3: FameMovie · 2007 · 79m · ComedyThis is the third in a series of Ricky Gervais' live stand-up shows centered around a specific theme.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0
  59. 459Ricky Gervais Live: AnimalsMovie · 2003 · 73m · ComedyRicky Gervais performs his debut stand-up comedy show for a live audience.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.1
  60. 460Janeane Garofalo: If I MayMovie · 2016 · 66mFilmed live in San Francisco, Janeane Garofalo tackles topics like societal attitudes toward gluten and the reality show *House Hunters International*. With her direct style, Janeane openly discusses her AARP membership, her fondness for Febreze alongside her dislike of its advertising, and her avoidance of doctors.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5
  61. 461Iliza Shlesinger: UnveiledMovie · 2019 · 78m · ComedyComedian Iliza Shlesinger jokes about her recent wedding, offering humorous takes on bachelorette parties, the garter toss, and other wedding traditions.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3
  62. 462Mike Birbiglia: The New OneMovie · 2019 · 85m · ComedyIn "Mike Birbiglia's The New One," the comedian shares his deeply personal experience of becoming a parent. Using his signature humorous storytelling, he offers a new take on the topic of starting a family. Birbiglia recounts his emotional and physical challenges, blending funny moments with heartfelt reflections on what it means to become a father. This one-man show reveals both the joys and difficulties of fatherhood, prompting viewers to consider their own relationships and personal journeys. "The New One" is a warm and relatable look at the unexpected path to parenthood, viewed through Mike Birbiglia's comedic perspective.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
  63. 463Hairpin BenderMovie · 2016 · 25mFeeling burnt out by the demands of Los Angeles, stand-up comedian and improviser Michelle Marcus reconnects with her close friends for a final night out. They share stories about their lives, the challenges of their careers, and the pursuit of their aspirations.
  64. 464Daniel Tosh: People PleaserMovie · 2016 · 62mIn his latest stand-up special, filmed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles, Daniel Tosh delivers his signature brutally honest comedic take. He doesn't hold back, targeting a wide range of subjects including couples struggling with infertility, parents of children with illnesses, hoarders, marathon runners, and even his own audience.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.1
  65. 465Dave Chappelle: For What It's WorthMovie · 2004 · 58m · Comedy, Documentary, TV MovieDave Chappelle delivers a boundary-pushing, laugh-out-loud standup performance at San Francisco's Fillmore. He tackles subjects ranging from black celebrities and unwanted attention from fans while on family trips to Disneyland, to tributes to Michael Jackson and Kobe Bryant, and observations on everyday life. Chappelle's signature comedic style leaves no one untouched.IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.7
  66. 466Russell Peters: Show Me the FunnyMovie · 1997 · 46mRussell Peters delivers his high-energy stand-up, exploring cultural differences and observational humor. He skewers everyday situations with sharp wit and relatable observations about people and places. Peters’ signature blend of rapid-fire delivery and comedic timing creates a vibrant and hilarious performance.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.7
  67. 467Patton Oswalt: Talking for ClappingMovie · 2016 · 65m · Comedy, Documentary, TV MoviePatton Oswalt delivers a comedy special that finds humor in difficult experiences. In this hour of stand-up, he explores the lighter side of sadness, defeat, and hopelessness. Oswalt brings optimism to serious topics, proving comedy can change how we see life's challenges. This is his most uplifting special yet, filled with honest wit and hopeful insights. It’s a delightful showcase of his signature style.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
  68. 468Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to KillMovie · 2020 · 60m · ComedyJerry Seinfeld performs in New York City, riffing on the differences between talking and texting, comparing disappointing buffets to highly-rated restaurants, and marveling at the appeal of Pop Tarts.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2
  69. 469W. Kamau Bell: Private School NegroMovie · 2018 · 65mComedian W. Kamau Bell reflects on the challenges of raising a family during the Trump presidency, navigating debates about free speech, concerns over children's programming, and his apprehension about disconnecting from modern life.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  70. 470Beth Stelling: Girl DaddyMovie · 2020 · 57mComedian Beth Stelling performs at Minneapolis' Varsity Theater in her new special, *Beth Stelling: Girl Daddy*, tackling topics like sex, drugs, and babies with humor. She explores differing experiences of sexual pleasure between men and women, openly discussing her flirtatious interactions with her massage therapist and critiquing lazy #MeToo jokes from male comedians. Stelling also shares her perspectives on relationships, body image, unconventional weddings, her complex relationship with her conservative actor father, candid conversations about sex with her mother, and her sisters' enthusiasm for motherhood.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.6
  71. 471Tom Walker: Very VeryMovie · 2020 · 51mThis is a love letter to the art of mime, and to a beloved coat, from Tom Walker. Walker, an award-winning performer, insists he's presenting a mime show, despite constantly talking throughout.IMDb 6.8TMDB 8.0
  72. 472Bill Hicks: RelentlessMovie · 1992 · 61m · ComedyThis comedy film features the late comedian Bill Hicks sharing his candid thoughts on various subjects. He offers humorous takes on social conventions, like attitudes towards smoking and intimacy, alongside deeper reflections on religion's influence. Hicks also satirizes war and peace, prompting audiences to examine their own perspectives. He explores the role of music and drugs in shaping human experience, delivering his trademark wit throughout. The film showcases Hicks as a perceptive commentator on life and a distinctive voice in stand-up comedy.IMDb 8.5TMDB 7.6
  73. 473Carlin at CarnegieMovie · 1983 · 60m · ComedyIn 1982, legendary comedian George Carlin delivered a significant comedy performance at New York City's Carnegie Hall. Recorded that year and released in 1983, the concert captures Carlin performing material from his "A Place for My Stuff" album. The show features a memorable finale with his famous "Seven Dirty Words" routine, updated for the time. This performance highlights Carlin at his peak, offering sharp social commentary and humor within the historic venue.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  74. 474Magnus Betnér: Tal Till NationenMovie · 2009 · 90mThis film features stand-up comedy by Magnus Betnér.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.5
  75. 475George Carlin: 40 Years of ComedyMovie · 1997 · 59mThis film marks George Carlin's 40th year in comedy, featuring two new stand-up performances. It includes an interview with fellow comedian Jon Stewart and a retrospective of Carlin's comedy career spanning four decades.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  76. 476George Carlin: Back in TownMovie · 1996 · 60m · Comedy, TV Movie"Back in Town," George Carlin's ninth HBO special, features the acclaimed comedian performing at New York City's Beacon Theater. This performance was Carlin's first at the venue and a key moment in his career. He fearlessly explores diverse subjects, including abortion, the death penalty, prison farms, humor, and language. With his sharp observations and honest comedy, Carlin entertains while prompting audiences to consider societal norms and humanity.IMDb 8.6TMDB 7.6
  77. 477Michelle Wolf: Nice LadyMovie · 2017 · 58mComedian Michelle Wolf headlines her first HBO stand-up special, an hour of material tackling topics ranging from feminism to dating and broader social issues.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1
  78. 478George Carlin: Personal FavoritesMovie · 1997 · 60mComedian George Carlin built a significant archive of material during his time performing for HBO. "Personal Favorites" is a collection of his best HBO moments from 1977 to 1998, featuring some of his most memorable routines from all his work.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7
  79. 479George Carlin: You Are All DiseasedMovie · 1999 · 65m · Comedy, TV MovieAt the Beacon Theater, the late Carlin delivers a stand-up comedy special filled with sharp wit and humor. He starts by satirizing airport security and our fear of germs. The performance progresses to a humorous look at cigars and then a funny critique of angels and religion. Carlin tackles parenting and societal expectations around children, offering his unique perspective on modern family life. He then humorously examines gender roles and names, followed by a scathing take on religion and advertising. Finally, he addresses race relations with insightful commentary, keeping the audience laughing throughout this memorable show.IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.8
  80. 480Chris Rock: Bring the PainMovie · 1996 · 58m · ComedyChris Rock delivers a sharp, funny comedy that tackles all aspects of life with his signature style. He fearlessly explores race, politics, relationships, and social issues, using his wit to make audiences laugh and think. The film balances humor with moments of reflection, showcasing Rock's talent for finding the funny side of serious topics without making them seem unimportant. It’s a hilarious and thought-provoking experience that will stay with you long after you see it.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.2
  81. 481Jena Friedman: American CuntMovie · 2016 · 57mFilmed at The Slipper Room in New York City, Jena Friedman's debut standup special offers a thoughtful look at feminism and American politics.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  82. 482Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1Movie · 2006 · 46mKatt Williams, known as Money Mike, delivers a hilarious stand-up performance in his first HBO comedy DVD, recorded live. Hailing from Cincinnati, Ohio, Williams rose through the ranks of comedy clubs to become a prominent figure in television and film, known for his distinctive, energetic, and street-smart comedic persona.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.0
  83. 483George Carlin: George's Best StuffMovie · 1996 · 87mGeorge Carlin's Best Stuff brings together a selection of his most famous stand-up routines. The collection features classics like "A Place For My Stuff," "Dogs and Cats," "Vitamins," "Baseball and Football," "Losing Things," "Al Sleet the Hippie-Dippie Weather Man," and his controversial "Seven Words You Can't Say on Television," alongside many other memorable bits. It’s a showcase of some of the greatest stand-up comedy ever done.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.8
  84. 484George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey?Movie · 1988 · 61m · Comedy, Documentary, TV MovieGeorge Carlin, a legendary stand-up comedian, tackles current social issues in this special. He mixes his sharp wit with commentary on politics, humorously criticizing politicians and policies that puzzle him, as well as everyday annoyances. The show also examines human behavior, urging audiences to stay aware in a distracting world. Cars and driving are a constant source of his insightful humor, offering new perspectives on modern road life. Throughout, Carlin’s distinctive comedic style is on full display, making us laugh while prompting us to think.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.2
  85. 485Bert Kreischer: The MachineMovie · 2016 · 70mComedian Bert Kreischer shares a collection of unbelievable and funny stories, including a memorable encounter with a grizzly bear and his famous adventures in Russia.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.8
  86. 486Vir Das: Abroad UnderstandingMovie · 2017 · 65m · ComedyVir Das, a globally recognized comedian, presents a new comedy special filmed in New York and New Delhi. The show cleverly examines nationalism and globalization through two separate, funny live sets in these vibrant cities. Das compares and contrasts the two locations, tackling topics like food, politics, and cultural connections. Using his sharp wit, he offers an amusing yet insightful look at today's important issues, leaving audiences entertained and with something to think about.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9
  87. 487Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to the OrchestraMovie · 2009 · 109mRecorded live at London's Royal Albert Hall, the show is Bill's funny and unconventional exploration of orchestral music. He covers a diverse array of topics – from music used in 1970s police shows and science fiction films to horror movies and news broadcasts. The program also features Bill's own songs arranged for orchestra, alongside new compositions written specifically for the show by Anne.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3
  88. 488Damon Wayans: The Last StandMovie · 1991 · 56mDamon Wayans delivers hilarious stand-up comedy about family, career, and everyday life. Experience his sharp wit and relatable humor in this HBO live concert special, now available on DVD for the first time.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.3
  89. 489Ronald Goedemondt: Numero UnoMovie · 2021 · 88mRonald may be older, but he hasn't necessarily grown up. He confronts his impulsiveness with a distinctive approach – delivering it all with a remarkable amount of lively energy and amusing stories.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.5
  90. 490Kevin Nealon: Now Hear Me Out!Movie · 2009 · 72mKevin Nealon, known from Saturday Night Live and WEEDS, uses his observant humor to explore everyday topics like getting older, raising a family, and avoiding arguments. The stand-up special also includes a guest spot by Garry Shandling.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.8
  91. 491Mike Birbiglia: Thank God for JokesMovie · 2017 · 71m · ComedyMike Birbiglia's comedy explores the surprising depth of joke-telling, examining where humor crosses into causing offense. As he dissects storytelling, Birbiglia realizes some jokes bring laughter, while others spark tears or anger. The audience joins him on a funny journey through the tricky world of comedy, witnessing his mistakes as he questions how much we should risk for a laugh. The film offers both laughs and thoughtful reflection on the complexities of humor and human feelings.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4
  92. 492Jim Norton: Monster RainMovie · 2007 · 60mJim Norton returns to HBO with a 60-minute stand-up concert filmed before a live audience at The Lincoln Theater in Washington DC. Norton, known for his unfiltered comedy that often pushes boundaries, offers his sharp and funny takes on current events, relationships, celebrities, and various other topics.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0
  93. 493Gabriel Iglesias: I'm Sorry for What I Said When I Was HungryMovie · 2016 · 87m · ComedyComedian Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias explores the funny side of modern American culture in his new stand-up special. He examines everything from gift baskets with subtle racial themes to the amusing habits of police officers who drive Priuses. Fluffy playfully critiques societal norms while highlighting unique cultural phenomena like all-female taco trucks and their creative take on Mexican food. With his relatable stories and infectious laughter, Fluffy shows viewers the humor in everyday life.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0
  94. 494Jackie Kashian: This Will Make An Excellent HorcruxMovie · 2014 · 58mThis film captures a 2014 stand-up comedy special, recorded on December 27th, 2013, at the Acme Comedy Co. in Minneapolis, Minnesota.IMDb 7.0TMDB 4.8
  95. 495Tom Papa: Freaked OutMovie · 2013 · 59mTom Papa, actor and comedian, stars in a new stand-up comedy special on EPIX.IMDb 7.3TMDB 8.0
  96. 496Kevin Hart Presents: Plastic Cup BoyzMovie · 2015 · 82mPlastic Cup Boyz, consisting of Joey Wells, Will "Spank" Horton, and Na'im Lynn, recorded their first show at The House of Blues in San Diego. Performing for a live audience, the comedy group discusses subjects ranging from reality television to women's eyebrows and the appearance of a cat clock.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6
  97. 497Hannah Gadsby: DouglasMovie · 2020 · 72m · ComedyHannah Gadsby is back with a new show, exploring the tricky ideas of fame, who we are, and a memorable experience she had at a dog park.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2
  98. 498Leslie Jones: Time MachineMovie · 2020 · 66mLeslie Jones chronicles her journey to adulthood in a hilarious and honest stand-up special. She recounts everything from attempts to charm a prince to dealing with the challenges of sleep apnea.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0
  99. 499Judd Apatow: The ReturnMovie · 2017 · 69m · ComedyJudd Apatow, acclaimed filmmaker, stars in this highly anticipated stand-up comedy special. Filmed at Montreal's Just For Laughs festival, Apatow shares hilarious stories and witty observations about everyday life. Known for his honest and relatable humor, he explores familiar themes with unexpected sincerity. This special offers a rare look at Apatow’s comedic talent, a treat for fans who admire his work as a director.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2
  100. 500Robin Williams: Live on BroadwayMovie · 2002 · 99m · Comedy, TV Movie, DocumentaryRobin Williams' 2002 HBO stand-up special was filmed live at New York City's Broadway Theater, marking the end of his sold-out 2002 tour. The Oscar-winning actor, writer, and comedian returned to stand-up after 16 years, delivering a performance the Washington Post called "...in its madcap way, a seminal cultural event."IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.7

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