Stand-up Comedy
by simplehello | created - 05 Aug 2019 | updated - 29 Oct 2022 | PublicList of specials and shows I've seen.
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1. John Mulaney: New in Town (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Comedian John Mulaney talks about his milk toast boyish looks, his childhood, his Jewish girlfriend, his gayish charm, his favorite TV shows, Ice-T, a homeless person he met in N.Y., and a prostate exam with Batman.
Directors: Ryan Polito, Jake Szymanski | Stars: John Mulaney, Amy Schumer
Votes: 7,419
2. Amy Schumer: Mostly Sex Stuff (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 61 min | Comedy
Nothing is off limits for Amy Schumer in her first original one-hour stand-up special. Schumer airs every hilarious, messed-up detail of her dating and sex life, from encounters with ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Polito | Star: Amy Schumer
Votes: 3,385
3. Ali Wong: Baby Cobra (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Ali Wong's stand up special delves into her sexual adventures, hoarding, the rocky road to pregnancy, and why feminism is terrible.
Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas | Star: Ali Wong
Votes: 7,876
4. Aziz Ansari: Right Now (2019 TV Special)
TV-MA | 65 min | Comedy
Aziz Ansari shares deep personal insights and hilarious takes on wokeness, family and the social climate.
Director: Spike Jonze | Star: Aziz Ansari
Votes: 5,445
5. Aziz Ansari Live in Madison Square Garden (2015 TV Special)
TV-MA | 58 min | Comedy
Stand-up comedian and TV star Aziz Ansari delivers his sharp witted take on immigrants, relationships and the food industry.
Stars: Aziz Ansari, Patrick Cotnoir
Votes: 3,369
6. Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive (2013 TV Special)
TV-MA | 80 min | Comedy
Aziz Ansari focuses his unique viewpoint on pending adulthood, babies, marriage and love in the modern era.
Directors: Will Lovelace, Dylan Southern | Star: Aziz Ansari
Votes: 4,146
7. Pete Davidson: Alive from New York (2020 TV Special)
TV-MA | 49 min | Comedy
Comedian Pete Davidson's intimate and candid stand-up special shot live in New York City.
Director: Jason Orley | Stars: Pete Davidson, Elliot Schiff
Votes: 4,720
8. Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife (2018 TV Special)
TV-MA | 64 min | Comedy
Comedian Ali Wong performs her live stand-up set at Toronto's Winter Garden Theatre.
Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas | Star: Ali Wong
Votes: 5,533
9. Ronny Chieng: Asian Comedian Destroys America (2019 TV Special)
TV-MA | 63 min | Comedy
Ronny Chieng ("The Daily Show," "Crazy Rich Asians") takes center stage in this stand-up special and riffs on modern American life and more.
Director: Sebastian DiNatale | Star: Ronny Chieng
Votes: 3,668
10. Jenny Slate: Stage Fright (2019 TV Special)
TV-MA | 66 min | Comedy
Jenny Slate's debut stand up-comedy special blends with home videos from her childhood and interviews of her with her family.
Director: Gillian Robespierre | Star: Jenny Slate
Votes: 1,441
11. John Mulaney: The Comeback Kid (2015 TV Special)
TV-MA | 62 min | Comedy
Armed with boyish charm and a sharp wit, the former SNL writer offers sly takes on marriage, his beef with babies and the time he met Bill Clinton.
Director: Rhys Thomas | Stars: Petunia, John Mulaney, Amanda Walsh
Votes: 9,554
12. Jimmy Carr: Funny Business (2016 TV Special)
TV-MA | 62 min | Comedy
A man, with an incredibly stupid laugh, tells jokes to an audience.
Director: Sam Wrench | Star: Jimmy Carr
Votes: 4,827
13. John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City (2018 TV Special)
TV-MA | 65 min | Comedy
John Mulaney relays his childhood and Saturday Night Live (1975), eviscerates the value of college, and laments getting older in this comedy special. Other topics include the church, his family, President Trump and pedophiles abducting kids.
Director: Alex Timbers | Stars: John Mulaney, Jon Brion, Carole Shelley
Votes: 9,064
14. Chris D'Elia: Man on Fire (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 65 min | Comedy
Actor and comic Chris D'Elia delivers a hilarious take down of life's greatest pitfalls in his Netflix Original comedy special "Chris D'Elia: Man on Fire."
Director: Bill D'Elia | Star: Chris D'Elia
Votes: 1,785
15. Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis (2020 TV Special)
TV-14 | 61 min | Comedy
She's halfway through her 20s, and she's over it. Too old to party, too young to settle down, comedian Taylor Tomlinson takes aim at her life choices.
Director: Marcus Raboy | Star: Taylor Tomlinson
Votes: 5,271
16. Dave Chappelle: The Closer (2021 TV Special)
TV-MA | 72 min | Comedy
As he closes out his slate of comedy specials, Dave takes the stage to try and set the record straight; and get a few things off his chest.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Daphne Dorman
Votes: 28,833
17. Jo Koy: Live from the Los Angeles Forum (2022 TV Special)
TV-MA | 74 min | Comedy
It follows Jo as he gushes about his relationship with his teenage son along with sharing the struggles of living with sleep apnea and much more.
Director: Shannon Hartman | Star: Jo Koy
Votes: 1,047
18. Joel Kim Booster: Psychosexual (2022 TV Special)
TV-MA | 67 min | Comedy
Joel Kim Booster's first Netflix comedy special, talking about the cultural nuances of being Asian as he gets older and much more.
Director: Doron Max Hagay | Star: Joel Kim Booster
Votes: 570
19. Sheng Wang: Sweet and Juicy (2022 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Sheng Wang delivers a laid-back set on juicing, mammograms, how snoring is an evolutionary mistake and the existential angst of buying pants from Costco.
Director: Ali Wong | Star: Sheng Wang
Votes: 1,266
20. Patton Oswalt: We All Scream (2022 TV Special)
TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Comedy
Oswalt discusses what happens to our bodies as we get older, who he could have been had he just followed the list he created during the lockdown, the Baby Boomer's last temper tantrum and much more.
Director: Patton Oswalt | Star: Patton Oswalt
Votes: 852
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