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Best Stand-Up Comedy Specials: From Classic to Modern Acts

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  1. 1Bill Engvall: Aged & ConfusedMovie · 2009 · 60mBill Engvall, known for his friendly humor, is back with a new stand-up special. He playfully examines everyday life, poking fun at things like getting older, how men are changing in families, enjoying an empty nest, and annoying cell phone habits.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.0
  2. 2Jack Whitehall: I'm Only JokingMovie · 2020 · 58mJack Whitehall delivers a side-splitting stand-up show filled with anecdotes about relationships, hotel experiences, everyday absurdity, and his adventurous father.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.1
  3. 3Oh, Hello on BroadwayMovie · 2017 · 102m · Comedy, TV MovieThis film adaptation of the hit Broadway comedy follows two elderly men with eccentric perspectives who share stories of their lives and a fondness for tuna. Their routine is disrupted by an unexpected visitor.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.9
  4. 4Rowan Atkinson LiveMovie · 1992 · 65m · ComedyRowan Atkinson and Angus Deayton, known for their comedy from Mr. Bean and Blackadder, are performing in Boston. The show features comedy sketches covering topics like Shakespeare, school discipline, and dating advice. One scene sees Atkinson humorously interpreting Shakespeare while also satirizing its drama. Another involves a funny exchange between a strict headmaster and a father questioning his son's death. The duo also explores modern dating with humorous tips and mishaps. This live performance promises a night of laughter as the comedians playfully examine everyday situations.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.1
  5. 5Ryan Hamilton: Happy FaceMovie · 2017 · 56mRyan Hamilton, a newcomer to New York, wins over audiences with his down-to-earth humor as he shares amusing stories about navigating city life, hot-air balloon rides, and a solo trip to Disney World.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  6. 6Patton Oswalt: AnnihilationMovie · 2017 · 66m · Comedy, DocumentaryDespite experiencing a personal tragedy, Patton Oswalt delivers his strongest standup performance yet. He explores the challenges of the Trump era alongside his experiences navigating life after losing someone he cared about, continuing his effort to bring happiness to audiences.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2
  7. 7Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue StateMovie · 2019 · 65mIn this special, stand-up comedian Colin Quinn tackles the contradictions of both the left and the right, drawing from his politically focused Off-Broadway show.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2
  8. 8Jack Whitehall: At LargeMovie · 2017 · 67m · ComedyComedian Jack Whitehall recounts amusing stories about navigating life's challenges. He discusses his experiences with alcohol, drugs, technology mishaps, and his friendly rivalry with Robert Pattinson. With honest stories and witty conversation, Whitehall explores the funny side of modern life. The film offers a warm and humorous look at the ups and downs of life, filtered through the perspective of a sharp and talented British comedian.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8
  9. 9My Favorite Shapes by Julio TorresMovie · 2019 · 57mTorres presents his favorite objects – a plexiglass square, a triangle, an oval longing to be a circle, a self-conscious cactus, and a Ferrero Rocher upset that someone forgot its decorative wrapper – all moving along an industrial conveyor belt. These objects spark fantastical stories, personal anecdotes, and jokes.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1
  10. 10Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy SpecialMovie · 2017 · 66mIn this stand-up special, comedian Joe Mande seeks critical acclaim as he explores topics ranging from dating shows to "Shark Tank," Jewish summer camp, and a variety of other subjects.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8
  11. 11Bridget Christie: Stand Up For HerMovie · 2017 · 51mIn London's Hoxton Hall, comedian Bridget Christie performs for a full audience, tackling issues of gender, sex, and equality through her stand-up routine.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.4
  12. 12Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin'Movie · 1971 · 48m"Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin'" is the first of four stand-up performances by Richard Pryor to be filmed. Recorded in 1971, the film wasn't released until 1985 on VHS. It captures Pryor's early work, before he achieved widespread fame. At just 48 minutes long, it's also his shortest stand-up routine.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4
  13. 13Hannibal Buress: Live From ChicagoMovie · 2014 · 67m · ComedyHannibal Buress returns with his hour-long stand-up special, "Hannibal Buress Live From Chicago," filmed at the Vic Theatre in his hometown. The performance showcases Buress' trademark dry humor and relaxed stage presence.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.7
  14. 14Louis C.K.: Live at The Comedy StoreMovie · 2015 · 66m · Comedy, TV MovieThis comedy special was developed over the past year, primarily performed in comedy clubs. It reflects a return to his earlier style of spontaneous humor. Filming it in a club was a deliberate choice to capture a live, intimate atmosphere. The hour-long show opens with Jay London, a longtime favorite comedian from the late 1980s when he began performing in New York.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
  15. 15Brian Posehn: Criminally PosehnMovie · 2016 · 61mBrian Posehn delivers his trademark comedic approach at San Diego Comic-Con, performing a standup set at the House of Blues with plenty of laughs and unexpected moments.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.7
  16. 16Bill Engvall: Here's Your SignMovie · 2004 · 72mBill Engvall is a comedy star who has sold over two million comedy albums, including the platinum-certified "Here's Your Sign." This DVD features select scenes from his performances, including segments titled "Intro," "21 Years of Marriage," "Momma's Fixin' to Lose Her Mind," "Kids Grow Up Fast," "Father and Son Moments," "Getting Old," "Vicodinland," "Animal Planet," "Here's Your Sign," and "End Credits."IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  17. 17Ramy Youssef: FeelingsMovie · 2019 · 54mRamy Youssef's debut HBO stand-up special features personal stories about his experiences as an Egyptian-American comedian, writer, actor, and director.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0
  18. 18Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow AwayMovie · 2006 · 78mOscar-winning comedian Steven Wright delivers his signature blend of dry wit and deadpan humor in a live performance from Toronto's Elgin Theater. He captivates the audience with a rapid-fire series of ironic and thought-provoking one-liners. His observations cover a wide range of subjects, from the potential for baby monitors to be used for surveillance to his personal reliance on placebos.IMDb 7.5TMDB 6.5
  19. 19Doug Stanhope: Before Turning the Gun on HimselfMovie · 2012 · 67mDoug Stanhope, a stand-up comedian since 1990, performs at The Complex in Salt Lake City, UT on July 19, 2011. This recording follows his acclaimed show, Oslo: Burning The Bridge To Nowhere.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  20. 20Andy Parsons: SlacktivistMovie · 2013 · 98mPoliticians often criticize media bias towards the left, yet many right-wing comedians face scrutiny from Operation Yewtree. Some suggest this is a deliberate distraction, given that politicians are now the least trusted profession. Boris Johnson is currently the only politician with significant public support. Observing this, comedians are considering entering politics. Will people passively accept this shift in power? Will they ignore the rise of figures like Boris Johnson? Perhaps it's easier to remain sheltered, enjoying comfort and distractions like a warm duvet, tea, a muffin, and a chocolate cupcake.IMDb 7.7
  21. 21Bill Burr: Why Do I Do This?Movie · 2008 · 55m · ComedyBill Burr, a rapidly rising star in American comedy, delivers his signature sharp wit in this new stand-up show. He tackles everyday frustrations – from the excesses of political correctness to the complexities of relationships, which he humorously labels "relentless psycho robots." A perceptive observer of society, Burr is widely considered one of today's most hilarious comedians.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.7
  22. 22Jeffrey Ross: No OffenseMovie · 2008 · 58mJeffrey Ross is a stand-up comedian known for his sharp, often brutal insults during Comedy Central Roasts. Capitalizing on his popularity, Ross decides to bring his distinctive brand of humor to live performances.IMDb 6.6TMDB 7.5
  23. 23Jason Byrne's Special Eye LiveMovie · 2013 · 75mJason Byrne is back with his new stand-up show, Special Eye. Filmed live at Dublin's Vicar Street Theatre, he delivers laughs through his distinctive perspective on life and his well-known audience engagement. The show showcases Jason’s inventive and original humor, highlighting why he's the best-selling comedian at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival and considered the 'outright king of live comedy' (The Times).IMDb 5.3TMDB 3.0
  24. 24The Comedians of ComedyMovie · 2005 · 103m · Comedy, Documentary"The Comedians of Comedy" follows Patton Oswalt, Zach Galifianakis, Brian Posehn, and Maria Bamford on their stand-up comedy tour. The tour was documented in a 2005 film and a 2005 Comedy Central television series, both directed by Michael Blieden.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.9
  25. 25Trevor Noah: That's RacistMovie · 2012 · 97mTrevor Noah returns with a new one-man show, exploring the various forms of racism, captured from a live performance at the Lyric Theatre. The show has achieved remarkable success, selling out 80 performances and widely considered to be his strongest work to date.IMDb 7.0TMDB 5.2
  26. 26Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple OnionMovie · 2007 · 61m · ComedyZach Galifianakis began his career performing comedy in the back of a New York City burger joint, and he's since become a notable stand-up performer with his unique style of humor. This live recording from his show at San Francisco's Purple Onion features him delivering his characteristic wit.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1
  27. 27Zach Galifianakis: Look Who it Isn'tMovie · 2005 · 68mThis DVD features a collection of stand-up comedy performances by Zach Galifianakis. The content includes clips from his appearances on VH-1's "Late World with Zach," alongside various stand-up sets.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0
  28. 28Tiffany Haddish: She Ready! From the Hood to Hollywood!Movie · 2017 · 65mTiffany Haddish, a rising comedy star from Los Angeles, performs her first stand-up special at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center. She jokes about growing up in foster care, playground bullying, getting revenge on past boyfriends, and even introducing Will and Jada Pinkett Smith to Groupon.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9
  29. 29Jim Carrey: Unnatural ActMovie · 1991 · 47m · Comedy, TV Movie, DocumentaryIn this stand-up special, Jim explores life's big questions – religion, marriage, and mental health – with honesty and humor. Filmed live at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto, the show captures a vibrant audience connecting with his jokes and thoughtful observations. Jim offers a unique experience, blending laughter with moments for reflection as he encourages viewers to consider their own views on these important aspects of life. He entertains while prompting audiences to examine their perspectives on everyday issues.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5
  30. 308:46Movie · 2020 · 27mFrom Dave: I wouldn't normally show you something like this; I hope you understand.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.3
  31. 31Rob Schneider: Asian Momma, Mexican KidsMovie · 2020 · 44mRob Schneider, known from "Saturday Night Live," performs a new stand-up show where he discusses life, relationships, and his fascination with dinosaurs. The special concludes with a surprise duet with his daughter, singer-songwriter Elle King. Schneider jokes about raising his young daughters, including potty training, and playfully considers his own potential as a pig.IMDb 5.5TMDB 6.1
  32. 32Sam Jay: 3 in the MorningMovie · 2020 · 64mComedian and "Saturday Night Live" writer Sam Jay offers insightful perspectives on relationships, travel mishaps, cultural observations, and a variety of other topics.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
  33. 33Amy Schumer: The Leather SpecialMovie · 2017 · 57mAmy Schumer delivers her sharpest and most unfiltered stand-up performance yet at Denver's Bellco Theater. She fearlessly tackles topics like sex, relationships, and the often-strange world of celebrity.IMDb 3.2TMDB 3.8
  34. 34Patton Oswalt: Finest HourMovie · 2011 · 59mPatton Oswalt uses his sharp, inventive comedy to explore everyday life: the challenges of being a good father, the puzzling existence of circuses, and unexpected encounters with people struggling with addiction in New York City.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.3
  35. 35Margaret Cho: PsyCHOMovie · 2015 · 81mComedian Margaret Cho, a three-time Grammy and Emmy nominee, delivers a provocative and hilarious comedy special live before an audience. She fearlessly addresses challenging topics, ranging from Boko Haram to female empowerment, using her sharp wit and insightful perspective.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.6
  36. 36Matt Braunger: Big Dumb AnimalMovie · 2015 · 64mMatt Braunger's comedy special explores the perceived creepiness of single men, recounts amusing stories from his time as a bartender, and details the unexpected stress of winning at Bingo.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  37. 37Bryan Callen: Man ClassMovie · 2012 · 78mIn this comedy special, Bryan Callen shares his unique perspective on manhood, offering humorous insights into the kind of man he aspires to be.IMDb 6.2TMDB 8.0
  38. 38Sebastian Maniscalco: What's Wrong with People?Movie · 2012 · 75mSebastian Maniscalco explores the clash between his traditional Italian-American upbringing and modern life in this comedy. He hilariously navigates the differences, asking the question: What's Wrong with People?IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6
  39. 39Patrice O'Neal: Elephant in the RoomMovie · 2011 · 78m · ComedyRecorded at the New York Comedy Festival, this is Patrice O'Neal's first and only full stand-up special. It includes 40 minutes of material not previously aired on television. In it, Patrice delivers his signature blend of humor, tackling topics like race, gender, relationships, and much more with his characteristic direct and approachable style.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.7
  40. 40Whitney Cummings: I'm Your GirlfriendMovie · 2016 · 70mThe comedian and actor delivers a provocative hour of adult humor, recorded live at The Broad Stage in Santa Monica.IMDb 6.3TMDB 5.9
  41. 41Chris Gethard: Career SuicideMovie · 2017 · 89mThis comedy explores depression, alcoholism, suicide, and the often humorous aspects of life. Gethard unflinchingly shares his experiences with mental illness and psychiatry, discovering hope in unexpected places. It's an adaptation of his acclaimed one-man show of the same title, originally performed off-Broadway.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.2
  42. 42Chelsea Handler: Uganda Be Kidding Me LiveMovie · 2014 · 71m · ComedyThis film follows Chelsea Handler as she tours the country performing stand-up comedy based on her bestselling book "Uganda Be Kidding Me." The movie captures clips from her shows, highlighting her honest and often edgy perspective on everyday life. Handler connects with her audience through funny stories, joking about everything from personal experiences to social issues. The film offers a look inside the world of stand-up comedy, showcasing Handler's energetic performance and relatable humor. Viewers experience her comedic exploration of life, witnessing her unfiltered approach to humor and her ability to make audiences laugh by sharing her own experiences. It’s a film about a comedian at the height of her career, connecting with millions through laughter.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.9
  43. 43Jim Gaffigan: Noble ApeMovie · 2018 · 67m · ComedyJim Gaffigan, known for his witty observations on everyday life, tackles the unexpected in his sixth comedy special. He uses humor to explore difficult topics, playfully suggesting that laughter might be the best way to cope.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.9
  44. 44Jim Norton: Please Be OffendedMovie · 2012 · 60mIn his first EPIX comedy special, acclaimed comedian Jim Norton delivers a sharp, unfiltered set designed for those who appreciate edgy humor. He skewers the current culture of easily offended reactions, targeting celebrities, media personalities, and everyday people who seem to find offense in everything. Norton offers his perspective on this phenomenon, directly addressing the audience with a pointed message reflected in the special's title.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8
  45. 45Jimmy Carr: LiveMovie · 2004 · 75mJimmy’s first DVD captures his distinctive comedic style, which explores societal taboos through clever one-liners and sharp insults. Filmed during his sold-out performances at London's Bloomsbury Theatre.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.4
  46. 46Denis Leary: No Cure for CancerMovie · 1993 · 62m · ComedyThis honest and funny documentary features comedian Denis Leary openly discussing difficult subjects with humor and sincerity. He examines topics like smoking, red meat, and drug addiction, sharing personal experiences with family, rehab, and cancer. Leary offers intimate stories revealing his views on life and a fresh perspective for viewers. The film blends humor and thoughtful reflection, encouraging audiences to reconsider these issues.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  47. 47Eddie Griffin: You Can Tell 'Em I Said ItMovie · 2011 · 82mEddie Griffin delivers a hilarious performance in his new stand-up special, "You Can Tell 'Em I Said It." He fearlessly jokes about topics ranging from racial stereotypes to Viagra and the First Lady, keeping the audience in stitches with his energetic stage presence and physical comedy. This unedited special, filmed live in Oakland, California, is guaranteed to provide laughs and become a rewatch favorite.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6
  48. 48Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black ComedyMovie · 2009 · 95mDirectors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell present a detailed and funny look at the history of African American comedy in America. The program traces its development from early minstrel shows to contemporary HBO specials. It includes interviews with cultural critics and numerous clips from famous comedians like Chris Rock, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg, and many others.IMDb 7.1TMDB 8.0
  49. 49Chris Porter: A Man From KansasMovie · 2019 · 58mIn his third one-hour comedy special, Chris Porter covers a wide range of topics – from his views on hipsters and food, to reflections on manhood, and anecdotes about playing beer pong with celebrities. The special avoids politics, religion, and racism, offering a look at the perspective of a man from Kansas now living in Colorado.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.2
  50. 50Louis C.K.: One Night StandMovie · 2005 · 30mLouis C.K., a familiar voice from late-night comedy writing, is now captivating audiences with his stand-up. Filmed live and without censorship before a lively audience, C.K. humorously explores the oddities of married life and everyday experiences. He offers a unique and often darkly insightful perspective that has garnered him a dedicated following. Recognized by Entertainment Weekly and Variety as a rising comedic talent, C.K. is redefining what's funny. Join him for a night of unfiltered comedy.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.8
  51. 51Donald Glover: WeirdoMovie · 2012 · 65mDonald Glover, known for his comedy and sitcom work, performs a live stand-up show in New York City. During the performance, he openly shares his fondness for Cocoa Puffs and Toys "R" Us.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.8
  52. 52I Am ComicMovie · 2010 · 87mWith behind-the-scenes access and honest conversations, the film explores the strange world of stand-up comedy, offering a funny and insightful look at the people who do it. It also follows retired comedian Ritch Shydner as he tries to return to performing after a twelve-year break. A successful comic in the 1980s with HBO specials and appearances on major late-night shows, Shydner never quite reached the top level. Drawing on the experiences of over 80 fellow comedians, he attempts to revive his career. Can Ritch connect with today's audiences and get laughs again?IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
  53. 53George Carlin: Complaints & GrievancesMovie · 2001 · 55m · Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary"Complaints and Grievances" features previously unreleased stand-up from George Carlin's 12th HBO special, recorded live at the Beacon Theater in New York City on November 17, 2001. In the performance, Carlin openly and humorously critiques the people and topics that most frustrate him.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.6
  54. 54Chingo Bling: They Can't Deport Us AllMovie · 2017 · 62mRapper and comedian Chingo Bling teams up with his comedic friends for a wild and energetic exploration of Tex-Mex culture.IMDb 6.9TMDB 4.3
  55. 55Jimmy Carr: Telling JokesMovie · 2009 · 90m · ComedyJimmy Carr presents a new live stand-up show, delivering his signature cynical observations on everyday absurdities. He tackles subjects like religion, sex, bullying, and political correctness with his rapid-fire wit and deadpan delivery. Any hecklers face a barrage of colorful and sharp comebacks.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.4
  56. 56Tom Papa: You're Doing Great!Movie · 2020 · 60mComedian Tom Papa tackles topics like body image, social media, pets, and his Staten Island roots, alongside reflections on the past, in a special filmed in his home state of New Jersey.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.4
  57. 57Stewart Lee: If You Prefer a Milder Comedian, Please Ask for OneMovie · 2010 · 105mComedian Frankie Boyle has sparked controversy by suggesting that comedians over 40 lose their comedic spark. At 42, Stewart Lee finds Boyle's harsh words making him question his own career. Undeterred, Lee attempts to connect with a Glasgow audience with a relatable routine about everyday life, but becomes increasingly derailed by bizarre tangents – including an extended rant about the television show *Top Gear* and a surprising fixation on a Magners' Cider advertisement. He struggles to find common ground, instead becoming consumed by negativity and despair.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.0
  58. 58Craig Ferguson: Does This Need to Be Said?Movie · 2011 · 65mMany people know Craig Ferguson from hosting *The Late Late Show* or as the boss on *Drew Carey's* sitcom, but there's more to him than meets the eye. In this new comedy special, the witty Scottish performer delivers a night of jokes and stories with material he typically edits for network television. Performing for a lively Nashville crowd, Ferguson covers everything from celebrity scandals and alcohol to his own amusing history with heavy metal – all delivered with a surprisingly polished accent.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.0
  59. 59Broken Lizard Stands UpMovie · 2010 · 78mBroken Lizard, the comedy troupe known for Super Troopers and Beerfest, presents a night of unfiltered stand-up. Filmed live at The El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, each member jokes about drugs, relationships, and everything else, finishing with the story of how they first became a group.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7
  60. 60Jimmy Carr: Making People LaughMovie · 2010 · 113m · ComedyJimmy Carr: Making People Laugh presents more than two hours of stand-up comedy material that was deemed unsuitable for broadcast television.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5
  61. 61Ross Noble: Fizzy LogicMovie · 2007 · 128mComedian Ross Noble brings his distinctive style of comedy to Australia for a live performance, captured on film before an enthusiastic Australian crowd.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.2
  62. 62Russell Peters: Comedy Now!Movie · 2004 · 46mRussell Peters delivers a 46-minute stand-up comedy routine on Comedy Now!IMDb 6.2TMDB 8.0
  63. 63Jim Gaffigan: Quality TimeMovie · 2019 · 75m · ComedyComedian Jim Gaffigan does a stand-up performance at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota.IMDb 7.6TMDB 6.7
  64. 64Ross Noble: RandomistMovie · 2006This film captures Ross Noble's 2005 performance at Newcastle City Hall.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.0
  65. 65Jerry Seinfeld: Stand-Up ConfidentialMovie · 1987 · 55mStand-Up Confidential, a 1987 HBO comedy special, features Jerry Seinfeld performing stand-up. It includes some short sketches co-written by Joel Hodgson. The special was filmed in Los Angeles, California, and first broadcast on September 5, 1987.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.2
  66. 66Russell Brand in New York CityMovie · 2009 · 61mThis feature explores Brand's challenges navigating sudden fame in America, including an encounter with the Queen and advice he offers to women on how to approach him.IMDb 6.4TMDB 4.9
  67. 67Sebastian Maniscalco: Stay HungryMovie · 2019 · 65mSebastian Maniscalco delivers his signature comedic style, tackling topics like airplane etiquette, everyday solutions, demanding in-laws, and the frustrations of daily life in this stand-up special.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.4
  68. 68Demetri Martin: Live (At The Time)Movie · 2015 · 61m · Comedy, TV MovieDemetri Martin presents his unique comedy special in Washington, exploring topics like acoustic guitar, hairless cats, color schemes, and the word "nope."IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.9
  69. 69Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and FluffyMovie · 2007 · 60m · ComedyGabriel Iglesias is a rapidly rising comedy star known for his distinctive humor, engaging performances, and impressive vocal impressions. He has built a large and devoted fanbase. See the winner of Comedy Central's "Comic of the Year" live at his sold-out show at Bakersfield, California's historic Fox Theatre!IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.5
  70. 70Damon Wayans: Still StandingMovie · 1997 · 57mEmmy-nominated comedian Damon Wayans, famous for "In Living Color," delivers his funniest performance yet in this HBO special filmed live. He hilariously jokes about marriage, family, his career, and everyday life, proving he remains a sharp and relevant stand-up comic.IMDb 7.9TMDB 6.3
  71. 71Greg Davies: You Magnificent BeastMovie · 2018 · 66m · ComedyAfter a four-year break, Greg is back on stage with his highly anticipated stand-up show, "You Magnificent Beast"—a career highlight. The show promises a mix of laughter and self-deprecating humor as Greg shares personal stories, observations, and reflections on life in this new phase of his comedy. With his signature stage presence and relatable style, "You Magnificent Beast" marks a triumphant return for Greg and a celebration of life through humor.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.7
  72. 72Doug Benson: Doug DynastyMovie · 2014 · 60mDoug Benson performs his signature comedy, enhanced with marijuana, at Seattle's Neptune Theater in his first hour-long stand-up special.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.5
  73. 73Louis C.K.: Chewed UpMovie · 2008 · 60m · Comedy, TV MovieLouis C.K. delivers a brutally honest and hilariously offensive stand-up performance, unafraid to tackle uncomfortable topics. Known as "Lucky Louie," the Emmy-winning comedian and TV star explores subjects most people avoid – from bodily functions and race to the nuances of men and women – with his signature fearless and outrageous style. Nominated for a 2009 Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special.IMDb 8.5TMDB 7.9
  74. 74Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It?Movie · 2019 · 59m · ComedyWhitney Cummings is back with her fourth comedy special, performing in her hometown of Washington, D.C. She jokes about contemporary feminism, technology, and a variety of other topics.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7
  75. 75Patton Oswalt: I Love EverythingMovie · 2020 · 65mAt fifty, Patton Oswalt navigates new love, homeownership, and the everyday anxieties of life. He confronts existential questions during a routine trip to Denny's in this stand-up special.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.1
  76. 76Nick Offerman: American HamMovie · 2014 · 78m · ComedyThis recording captures Nick Offerman's comedic one-man show at New York's Town Hall. The performance includes stories, songs, and discussions about woodworking, as well as oral sex.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.9
  77. 77Eddie Griffin: Freedom of SpeechMovie · 2008 · 90mEddie Griffin, known as "the funniest man alive," returns to the stage for a live comedy performance recorded in Atlanta. This 90-minute concert features Griffin delivering his boldest material yet, drawing from his personal life and experiences with sharp wit and a fearless approach to humor.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.3
  78. 78Richard Pryor: Omit the LogicMovie · 2013 · 83m · DocumentaryMike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr., and others share stories about Richard Pryor's profound impact on American culture – exploring the legacy of one of the nation's most brilliant and iconic comedians.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.0
  79. 79Richard Jeni: A Big Steaming Pile of MeMovie · 2005 · 59mComedic genius Richard Jeni delivers a side-splitting performance, skewering political extremes, celebrities like Martha Stewart and Michael Jackson, and everyday absurdities. He hilariously mocks everything from political apathy to religious zealotry, leaving no topic off-limits in this laugh-out-loud HBO special.IMDb 7.4TMDB 6.0
  80. 80Ralphie May: Too Big to IgnoreMovie · 2012 · 108mRalphie May returns with his fourth Comedy Central Special, proving he's a comedic force to be reckoned with. Recognized as one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch, May expands his range, fearlessly exploring topics that are both thought-provoking and laugh-out-loud funny – including politics, race, and his own family. Known for his relatable charm and willingness to push boundaries, May consistently sells out shows and delivers a uniquely uncomfortable, yet undeniably hilarious, experience.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.6
  81. 81Jayde Adams: Serious Black JumperMovie · 2020 · 62mMulti-award-winning comedian Jayde Adams takes a fresh approach in her stand-up special, Serious Black Jumper. Shifting from her previous glamorous performances, Jayde explores modern feminism as a "Successful Independent Woman Person." This working-class comedian, known as "Britain's Funniest Woman" (Daily Mail), invites audiences to consider what it truly means to be a role model, all while sporting the iconic Serious Black Jumper.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.6
  82. 82Lavell Crawford: Can a Brother Get Some Love?Movie · 2011 · 90mLavell Crawford, a finalist from "Last Comic Standing," commands a warm reception from his St. Louis hometown at the Orpheum Theatre. He delivers jokes about presidential politics and life in heaven, earning enthusiastic laughter.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.4
  83. 83Ralphie May: UnrulyMovie · 2015 · 83mComedian Ralphie May's first Netflix special, *Unruly*, offers a refreshingly unfiltered look at life. Filmed before a lively audience in Atlanta, May delivers his signature raunchy and unapologetic takes on topics ranging from flying and the news to fast food and everyday observations about people.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.8
  84. 84The Fluffy MovieMovie · 2014 · 114m · ComedyComedian Gabriel Iglesias, known as "Fluffy," is captivating audiences on his sold-out "Unity Through Laughter" tour, visiting over 400 cities in 23 countries. His stand-up routine covers personal subjects like communicating with his son, his weight, performing in India, and the unexpected return of his father after three decades.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.0
  85. 85Paul Mooney: A Piece of My Mind - God Bless AmericaMovie · 2014 · 86mThis concert special features standup comedy legend Paul Mooney at his sharpest. He unleashes his signature biting wit, 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 7.7TMDB 6.8
  86. 86Sinbad: Make Me Wanna HollaMovie · 2014 · 89mSinbad expresses his views on millionaires who launch clothing lines. He also comments on comedians with offensive language and reflects on his parents' parenting methods.IMDb 7.1TMDB 5.2
  87. 87Bo Burnham: What.Movie · 2013 · 60m · Comedy, MusicIn his sharp and witty one-person comedy show, Bo Burnham explores the conflict between logic and emotion, culminating in a musical finale. The quick-thinking and physically slender Burnham satirizes popular entertainment while showcasing his own impressive talent.IMDb 8.2TMDB 7.8
  88. 88Dave Chappelle: Deep in the Heart of TexasMovie · 2017 · 66m · ComedyDave Chappelle, a celebrated comedy figure known for his unique and insightful humor, presents two new stand-up specials filmed at the Moody Theater in Austin, Texas. The energetic performances capture Chappelle's unfiltered comedic style as he explores everything from daily life to current events. The specials offer a continuous stream of laughter, showcasing his skill at navigating sensitive topics and finding humor in unexpected places. Beyond the laughs, these specials provide a distinctive comedic perspective on modern society.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.6
  89. 89Dave Chappelle: The Age of SpinMovie · 2017 · 67m · ComedyDave Chappelle returns to comedy with two new stand-up specials, filmed at The Palladium in Los Angeles, California, in March 2016.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.6
  90. 90Dave Chappelle: Sticks & StonesMovie · 2019 · 65m · ComedyIn this stand-up special, Dave Chappelle confronts gun culture, the opioid crisis, and the constant stream of celebrity scandals.IMDb 8.3TMDB 7.6
  91. 91Dave Chappelle's Block PartyMovie · 2005 · 100mA comedian and actor tells the story of the underground Hip Hop scene. A man from a small town in Ohio relocates to Brooklyn, New York, to organize a unique block party.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8
  92. 92Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and LollipopsMovie · 2007 · 54mThis DVD captures Patton Oswalt's performance at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia. It features material from his second solo album, "Werewolves and Lollipops," as he discusses topics ranging from Kentucky Fried Chicken's signature bowls to his career as a television writer.IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.3
  93. 93The CelebrationMovie · 1998 · 105m · DramaA seemingly perfect family celebrates their successful father's milestone birthday with an extravagant party. But amidst the celebration, the eldest son reveals a surprising secret that disrupts the festivities. The family's carefully constructed image of prosperity begins to fall apart as long-hidden truths emerge. The family confronts these revelations through emotional moments and heated arguments, testing the strength of their relationships. This drama explores loyalty, ambition, and the difficulty of maintaining happiness when secrets are involved.IMDb 8.0TMDB 7.7
  94. 94Mike Epps: Only One MikeMovie · 2019 · 63mMike Epps delivers a candid stand-up comedy performance, fearlessly addressing topics like sexual misconduct, special education, and the changes that come with age.IMDb 4.9TMDB 6.7
  95. 95Nick Thune: Good GuyMovie · 2016 · 60mRenowned performer Nick Thune performs in Portland, Oregon, sharing his remarkable journey from a troubled past to becoming a better person.IMDb 6.6TMDB 1.0
  96. 96Amy Schumer: GrowingMovie · 2019 · 61m · ComedyAmy Schumer performs a live stand-up comedy show in Chicago, delivering her characteristic witty humor. She fearlessly discusses marriage, pregnancy, and personal growth, sharing intimate stories from her life. Her sharp observations make the audience laugh while also prompting reflection on societal expectations and life's unexpected moments. The performance balances comedy and thoughtful insights, leaving viewers entertained and encouraged to embrace their own journeys.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.9
  97. 97Gary Gulman: The Great DepreshMovie · 2019 · 75mGary Gulman's first HBO comedy special blends stand-up with short documentaries to explore his experiences with depression. He discusses mental health alongside observations on topics like Millennial attitudes towards bullying, the relationship between masculinity and sports, and the persistent influence of his mother's voice.IMDb 7.7TMDB 6.2
  98. 98Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under DelusionsMovie · 2012 · 74mPaul F. Tompkins has done it all for a living, including stand-up comedy. In this extended, uncensored special, Paul (sporting his signature mustache) recounts his diverse career. He revisits his time working at a video store that only carried Beta tapes, selling "king hats" to tourists, landing a surprising role in a major movie, and hosting the show "Best Week Ever."IMDb 7.8TMDB 6.6
  99. 99Ari Shaffir: Passive AggressiveMovie · 2013 · 72m"Passive Aggressive" is a personal statement about rejecting societal expectations. The film argues that conventional norms are flawed, and that individuals are justified in pursuing happiness regardless of others' judgment. It challenges those who adhere to traditional paths, questioning their choices with sharp, direct commentary.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3
  100. 100Carl Barron: A One Ended StickMovie · 2013 · 83mAustralia's top comedian returns with his fourth show, *A One Ended Stick*, hailed as his finest work yet. Recorded live at Brisbane's Lyric Theatre, this 90-minute performance offers an intimate look as Carl explores the humor in everyday life. With his signature blend of childlike wonder and sharp wit, Carl connects with audiences by finding the funny in relatable experiences.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.2

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