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David Wain opens up about his Shaker Heights roots and previews the new project 'Gail Daughtry'.

The full transcript of The Roast of Kevin Hart (2026) is now posted online for fans.

New Specials and Series

• 🔥 Jeff Arcuri: His debut Netflix special “Nice to Meet You” drops Tuesday.
• Rob Anderson: Released the R-rated special...

After 14 years honing crowd work at spots like the Comedy Cellar, Jeff Arcuri's viral clips have launched him to a Netflix special "Nice to Meet You"...

Kill Tony is expanding its live podcast format into major Vegas venues with a two-night run at Dolby Live at Park MGM on Nov. 13-14, 2026. The shows...

Michelle Buteau refuses to sand off her edges for the Netflix algorithm, staying aggressively herself while expanding across stand-up, hosting, and...

Veteran comedian Godfrey joins J.D. Witherspoon on AD-LIB for an honest look at his decades-long career.

• Explores the discipline, artistry, and...

Josh Johnson treats his HBO special Symphony as a new beginning rather than an ending — a shift to fresh themes and an era of work. The May release,...

Netflix Is A Joke is launching its first comedy festival in Los Angeles April 27 - May 3. This expands the streamer into live events for stand-up fans.

Rob Anderson's Are You Afraid of the '90s weaponizes hyper-specific '90s pop culture oddities—like Magic School Bus body horror and Alvin spotting weed—for raunchy, nostalgic laughs that feel fresh and infectious.

Ferrell returns to sports comedy after nearly 20 years as washed-up golfer Lonnie "The Hawk" Hawkins chasing one final major.

• Cast features SNL...

This week's Netflix and Prime Video additions offer a broad mix of genres—not comedy-focused, just a general guide for followers.

• Little House on...

Kill Tony lands in Las Vegas for two different shows at Dolby Live at Park MGM on November 13-14, 2026, hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe and Brian Redban with bucket pulls and special guests. Single-day tickets start presale July 7 via Ticketmaster.

Damon Darling turned real blue-collar jobs into viral stand-up gold.

• Started open mics at 31 after prison guard and oil rig work
• Built 2.8M TikTok...

Jimmy Kimmel's summer break with celebrity guest hosts has handed rival Jimmy Fallon a late-night ratings win, as The Tonight Show averaged 1.48...

Will Ferrell stars as delusional golfer Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins in his new 10-episode Netflix comedy premiering July 16. Expect his signature goofy...

Emmy voters may snub Netflix comedies again despite the streamer's overall nomination lead.

• Nobody Wants This Season 2 faces long odds after muted...

• Nikki Glaser brings The Stunning Tour to Fort Myers' Barbara B. Mann PAH on Sep 19-20, 2026, with tickets starting at $53.07
• Rachel Scanlon hits...

• Jimmy Kimmel Live! returns with originals this week, guest-hosted by Tiffany Haddish all four nights
• Fallon, Meyers, and Bill Maher remain on...

Season 4 is happening for I Think You Should Leave, with sketches already written, but the timeline depends on Tim Robinson finishing his HBO show first. Netflix remains enthusiastic despite no official renewal yet.