Streaming has become a great home for stand-up comedy, and Netflix's lineup in particular includes 15 of the best stand-up specials out there.

There, a listless, middle-aged salaryman named Alex (played by Will Arnett) rediscovers himself as a stand-up comic. Based ...

But on Sunday, when the Golden Globe for best stand-up comedy on television went to Ricky Gervais for the second time in ...

Written by Serena Baker & Likewise Pix | Jun 25, 2025 As the perfect antidote to a stressful day, these top-rated comedy specials and movies could offer the comic relief you need. Dive into the world ...

Kid Cudi quietly stepped into stand up comedy, and the timing, the trauma, and the untold stories make this pivot impossible to ignore.

Hannah Berner is joining the lineup of Hulu‘s “Hularious” banner with a new stand-up comedy special set at the streamer.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to comedian Aparna Nancherla about her return to the stage with her first full-length comedy special, Hopeful Potato, and the mental health challenges that kept her away. Just ...

Whoopi Goldberg might go live on The View every weekday morning, but according to the comedian, it’s vastly different from what she does on the standup stage. On this morning’s episode of the hit ...

Netflix has been producing and distributing original stand-up specials for well over a decade, with no indication that they are slowing down. In 2024 alone, the streaming service released more than 40 ...

I had no idea what to do, walked out, curtain hit me in the back of the head,' Allen recalled of the disaster 'Tonight Show' ...

Standup comedian and one-time host of “The Late Show” John Mulrooney has died. According to the Times Union, Mulrooney “died ...