810 Stand-Up Comedy Films to Watch
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Hannibal Buress: Comedy CamisadoMovie · 2016 · 67m · ComedyHe's a reckless gambler with a charming, disarming personality. He's unapologetically himself, and doesn't care what others think. It's a night of subtle advances and building tension.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 502
Ross Noble: The Headspace CowboyMovie · 2011 · 138mIn his 2011 live shows, Ross Noble, renowned as Northumberland's top stand-up, delivers even more bizarre and imaginative performances. The "Headspace Cowboy" presentation is unique: it’s not a single show, but a collection of roughly 40-50 minute segments drawn from various performances.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 503
Eddie Izzard: SexieMovie · 2003 · 97mSet in Eastbourne, the birthplace of the performer's grandfather and father, and her own school town, this show is a remarkably funny performance by an animal.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 504
Eddie Izzard: GloriousMovie · 1997 · 99m · ComedyEddie Izzard performs a unique stand-up monologue, playfully connecting stories from the Old Testament to the Book of Revelation. The performance takes the audience on an unpredictable journey through time and space, exploring themes like career fulfillment, identity, societal prejudices, and relationships.
Izzard blends absurd humor with insightful observations about life, making audiences laugh while considering deeper questions. He covers topics ranging from Prince Philip's mistakes to the surprisingly complex world of hopscotch, showcasing his signature wit and charm. The comedian also addresses serious issues like transphobia, seamlessly integrating these themes into an entertaining and thought-provoking routine.
Throughout the show, Izzard shares his distinctive view of the world, from amusing anecdotes about giraffes to quirky observations about French campsites, keeping the audience captivated. This unforgettable performance highlights Eddie Izzard's talent as a comedian and storyteller, offering a fresh perspective on life, love, and everything in between.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.2 - 505
Eddie Izzard: UnrepeatableMovie · 1994 · 75mThis recording captures Eddie Izzard's acclaimed stand-up show during a limited, seven-week sold-out run at the Albert Theatre in March 1994.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5 - 506
Rodney Carrington: Live at the MajesticMovie · 2007 · 74mThis film features over an hour of Rodney's standup comedy and music from his album, *King of the Mountains*. It also includes the popular songs that helped him become a major comedy figure.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.1 - 507
Reginald D Hunter LiveMovie · 2011 · 74mRecorded live from two sold-out shows at London's HMV Hammersmith Apollo in June 2011, Reginald D. Hunter Live showcases sharp, contemporary stand-up comedy. Over the past twelve years, Reginald D. Hunter has established himself as a leading and uniquely recognizable figure in the UK comedy scene. His performances are known for being brutally honest, often controversial, yet always carefully crafted and genuinely funny.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.0 - 508
Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must GoMovie · 2024 · 60m · ComedyHannah Einbinder delivers a vibrant and inventive story filled with memorable characters, humor, and a wealth of detail.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.1 - 509
Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man and the PoolMovie · 2023 · 78m · ComedyIn this intimate one-person performance, comedian Mike Birbiglia explores themes of aging, medical procedures, the comfort of natural things, and the peculiar experience of a YMCA pool.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3 - 510
Tig Notaro: Happy to Be HereMovie · 2018 · 58m · ComedyTig Notaro delivers a hilarious stand-up performance, playfully embracing her mischievous side. She shares funny stories about parenting, personal life, and everyday observations that keep audiences laughing. Notaro’s honest and relatable style connects with viewers, while surprising moments maintain a lighthearted energy. This special showcases Notaro's comedic talent and offers an entertaining look at life, love, and parenting through the perspective of a distinctive voice in comedy.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.3 - 511
Mike Epps: Indiana MikeMovie · 2022 · 58mFilmed at Indianapolis' Walker Theatre before a crowd including the Mayor, the Indiana Pacers, and his lawyer of 19 years, Mike Epps delivers his third hour-long comedy special for Netflix. He shares his affection for Indiana, reflects on his parents' influence, and covers a variety of topics.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.0 - 512
Jeff Foxworthy: The Good Old DaysMovie · 2022 · 60mAfter a 24-year absence, Jeff Foxworthy returns to stand-up, reminiscing about the past. He looks back at a time before cell phones, before they were cameras and constant news sources, and before remembering passwords became a daily struggle. Jeff shares stories about family – his kids and his parents – the quirks of texting, the amusement of accidental calls, conversations with his wife, and reflects on a simpler era (or does he?).IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0 - 513
Ross Noble: Live at Regent's ParkMovie · 2004 · 66mComedian Ross Noble delivers a stand-up performance captured at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.IMDb 7.4 - 514
Tim Dillon: This Is Your CountryMovie · 2024 · 47mComedian Tim Dillon interviews ordinary people about cryptocurrency, OnlyFans, and other unusual topics they encounter in this stand-up comedy special.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 515
Richard Jeni: Platypus ManMovie · 1993 · 58mRichard Jeni's 1992 HBO Comedy Hour special, "Platypus Man," earned him a Cable Ace Award for Best Stand-Up. Jeni then headlined the short-lived UPN sitcom of the same name and wrote the theme song, "I'm A Platypus Man." This relentlessly funny show is a non-stop comedy ride that's considered one of the greatest stand-up performances ever captured on film.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.8 - 516
Jenny Slate: Seasoned ProfessionalMovie · 2024 · 64m · ComedyThis touching and often humorous film explores how far a woman will go for love. It follows her journey as she discovers her own limits for the sake of her relationship. The story shows her unconventional ways of confronting fears and finding inner strength, from navigating childbirth to seeking therapy. Jenny Slate delivers a powerful performance as a relatable character dealing with real issues of trust and vulnerability in relationships, ultimately suggesting that love is worth the risk. Honest and emotionally resonant, this film celebrates the power of love and self-discovery.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.1 - 517
Tom Segura: Completely NormalMovie · 2014 · 74m · ComedyThis is a stand-up comedy special written and performed by Tom Segura.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4 - 518
Demetri Martin: Standup ComedianMovie · 2012 · 60mDemetri Martin delivers a highly entertaining performance in New York City, showcasing the amusing and clever ideas of his imaginative mind.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.4 - 519
Atsuko Okatsuka: FatherMovie · 2025 · 62m · ComedyKnown as "Mother" to many, Atsuko is actually the one holding everything together—successful in her career but surprisingly naive about everyday life. Her comedy special features humorous reflections on recent discoveries, like the importance of marriage licenses and the aftermath of a seven-year break from laundry.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.3 - 520
Chris Rock: TamborineMovie · 2018 · 64m · ComedyAfter a decade away, Chris Rock returns to stand-up with a new comedy special. He delivers sharp, insightful jokes about being a father, dealing with betrayal, and commenting on current American politics.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 521
Marc Maron: Thinky PainMovie · 2013 · 90m · ComedyMarc Maron revisits familiar territory for a revealing performance where he examines his life. In this deeply honest and funny special, Maron openly explores his anxieties and self-criticism, sharing wild stories from his past. He begins to understand that the pain he feels isn't necessarily real, but rather a product of overthinking.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 522
George Carlin: It's Bad for Ya!Movie · 2008 · 70m · ComedyIn his Emmy-nominated HBO special from 2008, Bill Carlin delivers his signature irreverent and uncompromising views on a wide array of subjects. He tackles topics including death, religion, government, patriotism, parenting, corporate greed, and the evolution of language, all while offering sharp critiques of contemporary American society.IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.9 - 523
Drew MichaelMovie · 2018 · 60mComedian Drew Michael delivers a raw and honest performance in his first HBO stand-up special. He fearlessly explores his anxieties and insecurities in a unique setting. Michael's darkly funny, stream-of-consciousness routine examines questions of identity, storytelling, self-perception, and the nature of stand-up comedy itself.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 524
Laurie Kilmartin: 45 Jokes About My Dead DadMovie · 2016 · 62mLaurie Kilmartin gained attention on Twitter for her posts while her father was in hospice care. Her tweets are both deeply emotional and funny, capturing the private thoughts many people have when a loved one is dying. Recorded at The Lyric Theater in Los Angeles, California, Laurie discusses cancer, hospice, death, grief, and funerals.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 525
Rodney Carrington: Here Comes the TruthMovie · 2017 · 66mRodney Carrington, a comedian and musician known for his blue-collar humor, performs stand-up and sings about the realities of being in his 40s. His material centers on jokes and songs that humorously explore topics like sex, relationships, and weight gain.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.6 - 526
Jeff Foxworthy & Larry the Cable Guy: We've Been ThinkingMovie · 2016 · 74mJeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy perform their signature comedy routines for a large audience in Minneapolis.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.6 - 527
Marc Maron: From Bleak to DarkMovie · 2023 · 65mIn a funny and intimate hour, Maron tackles relatable subjects like aging, antisemitism and belief, and her preference for cats over kids—a sentiment amplified during the pandemic.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.0 - 528
Roy Wood Jr.: Father FigureMovie · 2017 · 60mRoy Wood Jr. explores freeway protests, investigates the history of the blues, and discusses the reasons behind the Confederate flag's continued use.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.5 - 529
Bill Burr: I'm Sorry You Feel That WayMovie · 2014 · 80m · ComedyIn this stand-up comedy special, Bill Burr delivers a fresh, honest, and often brutal take on life. He offers his key strategies for surviving a zombie outbreak, dissects how romantic comedies negatively impact intimacy, and argues that excessive childhood hugs could be humanity's undoing.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7 - 530
Jack Whitehall: Settle DownMovie · 2024 · 65m · ComedyJack Whitehall delivers a candid comedy special from London's O2 Arena, exploring life's ups and downs – pets, dating, and becoming a parent. He shares funny stories and observations about dogs, social situations, and single life, all with his signature self-deprecating humor. Whitehall takes the audience on a hilarious journey through his personal experiences, finding the humor in everyday moments. The performance offers insights into love, growing up, and the joys of fatherhood, guaranteed to leave you laughing.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1 - 531
Joe Rogan: Live from the TabernacleMovie · 2012 · 60mThis is a stand-up comedy special by Joe Rogan, filmed live at the Tabernacle. The performance lasts approximately one hour.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 532
Chris Distefano: Speshy WeshyMovie · 2022 · 36mHigh on energy and with a packed house, comedian Chris Distefano jokes about online criticism and his complicated feelings about his father's impending death.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.3 - 533
Jeff Dunham: Talking HeadsMovie · 2019 · 120mThis film explores the early life of ventriloquist and comedian Jeff Dunham, detailing his childhood and how he first discovered his passion for ventriloquism.IMDb 8.0TMDB 10.0 - 534
Panayotis Pascot: AlmostMovie · 2022 · 79m · ComedyFrench comedian Panayotis Pascot, known for his lighthearted humor, takes on a more serious role in this realistic drama. The film reveals a new side to Pascot as he explores complex social issues with wit and depth. Audiences familiar with his comedic work will discover his range and versatility in this thought-provoking performance. The story focuses on themes of personal growth, identity, and self-discovery, all delivered with Pascot's characteristic humor and charm.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.8 - 535
Joe Rogan: Strange TimesMovie · 2018 · 63m · ComedyComedian Joe Rogan delivers his unfiltered take on a wide range of topics – from politics and pro wrestling to marijuana laws, cats, and veganism – in a new stand-up special filmed in Boston.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0 - 536
George Carlin: Playin' with Your HeadMovie · 1986 · 60m · Documentary, Comedy, TV MovieIn this stand-up comedy special filmed at the Beverly Theater in Los Angeles during 1986, the legendary George Carlin delivers his trademark sharp wit. The hour-long performance covers a broad spectrum of subjects: lost items, charities, sports, greetings, farewells, damaged plants, earrings, and even includes a moment of silence for emphasis. Carlin’s humorous observations about life and people are expertly integrated into his routines, prompting audience laughter and reflection on societal absurdities. The special also features a short film, "The Envelope," starring Vic Tayback, providing additional entertainment to this classic comedy show.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.2 - 537
Adam Devine: Best Time of Our LivesMovie · 2019 · 58mAdam Devine, a popular comedian, shares his humorous perspective on the difficulties of growing up. Filmed live at The Orpheum Theater in Omaha, Nebraska, his new Netflix special explores the challenges of adolescence, including puberty, parental expectations, and a close call on his 21st birthday.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.2 - 538
Kyle Kinane: I Liked His Old Stuff BetterMovie · 2015 · 73mFilmed at Athens, Georgia's historic 40 Watt Club, Kyle Kinane's latest stand-up special presents darkly humorous stories seen through an optimistic perspective. In "I Liked His Old Stuff Better," Kinane finds the good in unusual situations, like showering with strangers and receiving pickled eggs as gifts. This is his second performance for Comedy Central.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 539Paul Mooney: The Godfather of ComedyMovie · 2012 · 86mThis concert special showcases the sharp, fearless stand-up comedy of Paul Mooney. He delivers his signature biting humor, targeting politicians and celebrities like Sarah Palin, Mel Gibson, and Tiger Woods. Defiant, insightful, and consistently funny, this is a classic Mooney performance, captured live at the Cobb Energy Centre in Atlanta, Georgia.IMDb 7.2TMDB 3.8
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Taylor Tomlinson: Look at YouMovie · 2022 · 60m · ComedyFollowing a breakup and navigating therapy, Taylor uses her experiences to create insightful comedy. She explores her journey through mental health after a quarter-life crisis.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2 - 541
James Acaster: Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999Movie · 2020 · 127m · ComedyIn December 2019, British comedian James Acaster recorded his sold-out tour show, "Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999," at EartH in Hackney. The performance explores time through humor, contrasting the nostalgic feelings of 1999 with the emotional challenges of 2017. Acaster, wearing a distinctive jacket, blends comedy and heartfelt moments in this intimate show, offering audiences both amusement and reflection.IMDb 8.6TMDB 8.0 - 542
Maz Jobrani: ImmigrantMovie · 2017 · 67mIranian American comedian Maz Jobrani performs at the Kennedy Center, offering humorous observations on the experiences of immigrants during the Trump administration, the challenges of contemporary parenting, and a variety of other topics.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.0 - 543
Amy Schumer: Mostly Sex StuffMovie · 2012 · 60m · ComedyAmy Schumer's one-hour comedy special, filmed live at San Francisco's Historic Fillmore Theatre, pushes boundaries with unfiltered humor. She shares intimate and often shocking stories about her dating and sex life, detailing everything from unusual encounters to uncomfortable experiences. In her signature frank and raunchy style, Schumer recounts tales of a demanding boyfriend, her attempts to circumvent birth control, and a surprising turn during a casual taxi ride.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 544
Carlos Oscar: Life is Crazy GoodMovie · 2007This film features stand-up comedy by Carlos Oscar, a Puerto Rican comedian. His performance includes jokes about growing up Latino, and his experiences with family and friends.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.5 - 545
Bill Burr: One Night StandMovie · 2005 · 28mComedian Bill Burr, known for his appearances on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien,' performs a stand-up special.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 546
Jim Jefferies: Fully FunctionalMovie · 2012 · 60m · ComedyAustralian comedian Jim Jefferies has gained international recognition for his ability to blend edgy humor with charm. This hour-long special features new stories from the comedian known for pushing boundaries, including experiences like a three-person encounter in Montreal and a party where God is a guest.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7 - 547
Mo Amer: The VagabondMovie · 2018 · 56mArab-American comedian Mo Amer shares his experiences as a refugee who became a comedian, detailing his journey from using the name Mohammed while traveling to his eventual path toward becoming a citizen.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.0 - 548
Roy Wood Jr.: Lonely FlowersMovie · 2025 · 60m · ComedyRoy Wood Jr.'s stand-up special offers a sharp look at how modern society is losing its sense of connection and the effects this has. He uses funny but thoughtful jokes to explore issues like gun violence, social problems, rude customer service, and people being too focused on themselves. As Wood Jr. handles these topics, his performance makes audiences laugh at familiar situations while also prompting reflection on where our society is going.IMDb 7.5TMDB 4.9 - 549
Daniel Sloss: SocioMovie · 2022 · 80mFrom the creator of the Netflix hits 'Dark' & 'Jigsaw' and the HBO special 'X' comes a new comedy special. Originally toured worldwide from 2017 to 2018, it was filmed in Texas in 2019 and released in 2022.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.4 - 550
Louis C.K.: SorryMovie · 2021 · 63m · ComedyLouis C.K.'s comedy special offers a direct look at everyday life and social customs, seen through his distinctive and humorous viewpoint. He’s known for his honest and unfiltered comedy, openly discussing topics like sex, the Boy Scouts, pandemics, and other subjects. His observational humor highlights the oddities of people and finds humor in ordinary moments. The special provides a mix of laughter and insightful observations that question how we see the world, offering a refreshingly honest perspective from C.K.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.3 - 551
David Spade: DandelionMovie · 2025 · 59m · ComedyDavid Spade delivers his trademark witty observations on everything from air travel to charity events and the changing landscape of pornography. He's sharper and funnier than ever in this new film.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.0 - 552
Ron White: If You Quit Listening, I'll Shut UpMovie · 2018 · 63mRon "Tater Salad" White delivers his trademark cynical observations, covering topics from relationships and fame to the peculiar behaviors of geese.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.0 - 553
Richard Pryor: Here and NowMovie · 1983 · 94m · Comedy, Documentary, TV MovieLegendary comedian Richard Pryor delivers a candid stand-up performance showcasing his sharp, fearless humor. He tackles a variety of subjects central to his comedy, offering an honest look at his perspective. Pryor blends social commentary with personal stories, addressing sensitive topics with openness and wit. While revisiting some familiar themes from his past, this performance demonstrates his skill in keeping audiences captivated with fresh insights on life and society, resulting in a memorable evening of laughter and reflection.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.5 - 554
Chad Daniels: Empty NesterMovie · 2024 · 61mComedian Chad Daniels tackles topics like dad-shaming, dating someone with allergies, and the unexpected joys of an empty nest in his latest stand-up special.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.6 - 555
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset StripMovie · 1982 · 82m · Comedy, DocumentaryThis documentary offers a rare look into the life of comedian Richard Pryor through his stand-up performances. He speaks openly about his addiction to freebasing, detailing how his choices led him down a destructive path. The film also covers a pivotal night in 1980 when Pryor suffered a severe accident involving fire, profoundly affecting his life and career. It explores themes of self-examination, addiction, and the challenges of fame with honesty and emotional depth. The film blends moments of humor and sadness as Pryor shares his story, creating a powerful portrait of an American comedy icon.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 556
Sarah Silverman: Someone You LoveMovie · 2023 · 57mSarah Silverman, a multi-award-winning comedian, actor, writer, and producer, is back with her second HBO comedy special. Recorded at The Wilbur Theatre in Boston, the performance sees the New England native displaying her signature bold and unflinching humor.IMDb 6.2TMDB 5.9 - 557
Tom Gleeson: JoyMovie · 2020 · 72mTom Gleeson, Australia’s 2019 Gold Logie winner and host of the country's top-rated quiz show, is known for his sharp wit and hilarious performances. One of Australia's leading comedic minds, Gleeson’s shows are consistently masterful. Now, audiences can experience him live on stage, in a performance that captures his essence. Get ready for a show filled with joy.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.3 - 558
Mike Birbiglia: The Good LifeMovie · 2025 · 77m · Comedy"The Good Life" is a funny and touching look at fatherhood, told by comedian and actor Birbiglia. The film blends comedy and personal stories as Birbiglia recounts his experiences and feelings after his father has a stroke. As he explores his father's health struggles, the movie reveals how it changes Birbiglia’s understanding of being a parent. This intimate story explores universal themes of family, love, and the fragility of parenthood. With Birbiglia’s honest and relatable perspective, "The Good Life" offers both humor and thoughtful moments as it portrays the human experience during difficult times.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.9 - 559
Jeff Dunham: Controlled ChaosMovie · 2011 · 90m · ComedyJeff Dunham returns with his fourth concert show, featuring entirely new material. Audiences will see all his classic characters: Walter the grumpy retiree, Peanut the energetic and chaotic one, Jose Jalapeño from south of the border, and Achmed the Dead Terrorist. Dunham also introduces two completely new characters who promise to bring their own brand of comedic chaos to the stage.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.6 - 560
Joe Zimmerman: Cult ClassicMovie · 2023 · 56mJoe Zimmerman’s *Cult Classic*, directed by Nate Bargatze and filmed at The Grey Eagle in Asheville, North Carolina, is a unique one-hour comedy special. Zimmerman explores topics ranging from a murderous owl to the surprising benefits of depression, the unspoken kindness of ghosting, and the complexities of the David and Goliath story. It’s a comedy worth remembering.IMDb 6.0TMDB 8.0 - 561
Garfunkel and Oates: Trying to be SpecialMovie · 2016 · 62m · ComedyGarkfunkel and Oates: Trying to Be Special is the first special from musical comedy duo Kate Micucci and Riki Lindhome. Filmed at Seattle's Neptune Theatre, the special includes songs, comedy, and a new music video by Garfunkel and Oates.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.2 - 562
Dara Ó Briain: Craic Dealer - Live 2012Movie · 2012 · 95mDara Ó Briain delivers a high-energy stand-up performance at the packed Edinburgh Playhouse, showcasing his signature blend of witty jokes and engaging moments with the audience.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.1 - 563
Bert Kreischer: Hey Big BoyMovie · 2020 · 62m · ComedyBert Kreischer, known for his high-energy comedy, shares more tales about being a parent and navigating family life in this stand-up special filmed in Cleveland.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.5 - 564
Rodney 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 - 565
Simon Amstell: Set FreeMovie · 2019 · 51mIn a refreshingly honest and thoughtful stand-up performance, comedian Simon Amstell explores themes of love, ego, intimacy, and his experience with ayahuasca.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.9 - 566
Chris 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 - 567
Chris 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 - 568
Nate Bargatze: Hello WorldMovie · 2023 · 60mGrammy-nominated comedian Nate Bargatze offers a lighthearted look at everyday life. He jokes about the downsides of being the oldest child, the difficulties of golfing with his wife, and an unexpected encounter with a bald eagle.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6 - 569
Pete Holmes: I Am Not for EveryoneMovie · 2023 · 65mComedian Pete Holmes shares humorous stories from his life, including an awkward hug after a doctor's appointment, a funny encounter in the Midwest, and a series of glitches with his mother's voicemail.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 570
Phil Wang: Philly Philly Wang WangMovie · 2021 · 63mPhil Wang tackles themes of race, relationships, politics, and his mixed British-Malaysian background in this performance filmed at the London Palladium.IMDb 6.1TMDB 5.9 - 571
Adam 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 - 572
Kyle Kinane: Shocks & StrutsMovie · 2023 · 60mKyle, a man with a rough exterior and kind nature, finds himself in a series of comical mishaps, particularly when it comes to hotel buffets. His hour-long story blends sharp observations with chaotic situations.IMDb 7.4TMDB 3.5 - 573
Gabriel Iglesias: Legend of FluffyMovie · 2025 · 101m · ComedyGabriel Iglesias tackles everyday situations with his signature humor, from challenging stereotypes to dealing with unexpected events like home break-ins, in this stand-up special.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 574
Carlos 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 - 575
Rory Scovel: Religion, Sex and a Few Things In BetweenMovie · 2024 · 73mIn this standup special, Rory Scovel performs at Minneapolis' Goodale Theater, sharing his thoughts on a wide range of topics including religion, sex, mushrooms, vaccines, and raising an eight-year-old. The South Carolina comedian blends spontaneous moments with reflections on stand-up comedy itself, tackling awkward subjects that are often considered taboo but universally experienced, all delivered with his characteristic warm Southern charm.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.1 - 576
Iliza 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 - 577
Hannah Berner: We Ride at DawnMovie · 2024 · 50m · ComedyThis comedy offers a lighthearted escape, packed with non-stop laughter. The film features a cast of memorable characters who find themselves in one hilarious situation after another. Audiences will be drawn into the antics, forgetting their worries as they enjoy witty dialogue, slapstick, and unexpected twists. It's a heartwarming experience designed to uplift and refresh, offering pure entertainment for anyone seeking a good laugh.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.4 - 578
Jim 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 - 579
Sincerely 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 - 580
Jim Jefferies: High n' DryMovie · 2023 · 68m · ComedyIn this comedy special, Jim Jefferies delivers a series of hilarious stories about the absurdity of life and his struggles with everyday problems. He explores unusual ideas like stoned koalas while sharing personal experiences, including a funny misunderstanding involving his father's vasectomy and the relatable question of prioritizing hair versus sex. With his unfiltered humor and unique perspective, Jim invites viewers into his comedic world, leaving audiences laughing at his fearless approach to comedy.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3 - 581
Brian Regan: On the RocksMovie · 2021 · 58mBrian Regan explores his personal anxieties about getting older, the passage of time, his own obsessive tendencies, the inconvenience of airplane backpacks, the perceived ingratitude of horses, and the perplexing nature of raisins.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.7 - 582
Bill 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 - 583
Sinbad: Brain DamagedMovie · 1991 · 58mA stand-up comedy special featuring Sinbad.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.0 - 584
Jim 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 - 585
Leanne Morgan: I'm Every WomanMovie · 2023 · 74mMorgan shares glimpses into her life through personal stories about growing up in a small Tennessee town, her nearly two decades of marriage, the difficulties of raising her three children, and becoming a grandmother for the first time.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.1 - 586
Phil Wang: Mellow YellowMovie · 2016 · 57mPhil Wang's second stand-up show, following his 2014 performance 'Anti-Hero', was recorded live at the St James Theatre in London on March 18th, 2015.TMDB 6.0 - 587
Ari 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 - 588
Norm 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 - 589
Russell 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 - 590
Celeste Barber: Fine, thanksMovie · 2023 · 59mComedian Celeste Barber performs in Sydney, sharing intimate stories about marriage, mental health struggles, and her thoughts on celebrity-endorsed sex toys.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.6 - 591
ComedianMovie · 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 - 592
Sam Jay: Salute Me or Shoot MeMovie · 2023 · 60mComedian and writer Sam Jay performs a refreshingly honest stand-up set exploring topics like celebrating differences, navigating the difficulties of lasting relationships, and understanding empathy. In this comedy special, she uses her engaging conversational style to offer a sharp and relatable look at everyday struggles and broader societal issues.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.6 - 593
Russell Brand: Doing Life LiveMovie · 2007 · 76mRussell Brand delivers his signature comedic performance at Hackney Empire.IMDb 6.3TMDB 3.8 - 594
Matt Rife: Lucid - A Crowd Work SpecialMovie · 2024 · 54m · ComedyMatt Rife's first Netflix stand-up special captures his live performance in front of a lively Charlotte crowd. He jokes about dreams, engaging directly with the audience throughout the show.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.9 - 595
Tracy 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 - 596
Loyiso Gola For President: Final RunMovie · 2009 · 71mLoyiso Gola is a highly acclaimed South African comedian known for his distinctive humor and insightful observations. At 25, he achieved a milestone by becoming the first comedian to win a South African Comedy Award. He was also nominated for Best Comedian of the Year at the 'Stars of Mzansi Awards' in 2008. - 597
Sebastian 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 - 598
Michael 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 - 599
Wyatt 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 - 600
Henry 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