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1. Tracy Morgan: Black and Blue (2010 TV Special)
TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Comedy
Put the kids to bed and get ready to throw your inhibitions out the window as red-hot comedian/actor Tracy Morgan makes his HBO stand-up debut--a performance in which no subject, celebrity or situation will be off-limits.
Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Tracy Morgan, Marvin McClellan
Votes: 310
2. The Pee-Wee Herman Show on Broadway (2011 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 89 min | Comedy
Subversive humor and childlike wonder based on both Reubens' original stage show, "The Pee-wee Herman Show," and the Emmy-winning Saturday morning TV show, "Pee-wee's Playhouse."
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Paul Reubens, John Moody, Drew Powell, John Paragon
Votes: 853
3. Tom Green Live (2012)
TV-MA | 82 min | Documentary, Comedy
Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas | Star: Tom Green
Votes: 202
4. Steve Harvey: Still Trippin' (2008 TV Special)
106 min | Comedy
Steve Harvey's 5th stand-up comedy concert, without any family friendly stuff this time.
Director: Leslie Small | Star: Steve Harvey
Votes: 80
5. Steve Harvey: Don't Trip... He Ain't Through with Me Yet (2006)
PG | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
Steve Harvey, one of the Original Kings of Comedy, leaves his blue material at home in this stand-up performance in front of church-folk at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.
Director: Leslie Small | Stars: Steve Harvey, Rickey Smiley
Votes: 205 | Gross: $0.31M
6. Def Comedy Jam (1992–2008)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
A stand-up comedy series from Russell Simmons showcasing legendary comedians including Bernie Mac, Steve Harvey, Martin Lawrence, DL Hughley, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock and more.
Stars: Kid Capri, Martin Lawrence, D.L. Hughley, Russell Simmons
Votes: 623
7. Sinbad: Brain Damaged (1991 TV Special)
Documentary, Comedy
The first HBO comedy special Sinbad headlined, it features his brand of clean comedy. Filmed before an audience at Morehouse College (Atlanta, GA).
Director: Chuck Vinson | Star: Sinbad
Votes: 132
8. Sinbad: Where U Been? (2010 TV Special)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
Sinbad is back and Live at a Comedy Central Concert Special with comedy and music.
Director: Chuck Vinson | Stars: Sinbad, Gemi Taylor, Alex Al, Judith Hill
Votes: 264
9. Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1986 TV Special)
R | 59 min | Comedy
Rodney Dangerfield is at again with an all-New stage comedy concert: "Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me". Along with his fellow comedians: Bob Nelson, Robert Townsend, Sam Kinison,... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Jeff Altman, Roseanne Barr, Sam Kinison
Votes: 186
10. Ricky Gervais: Out of England - The Stand-Up Special (2008 TV Special)
TV-MA | 72 min | Comedy
Award-winning actor/comedian Ricky Gervais' first-ever HBO stand-up special features his unique takes on such disparate issues as fund-raising, autism, fame, nursery rhymes, Nazis, moronic friends, obesity and more.
Director: John Moffitt | Star: Ricky Gervais
Votes: 3,062
11. Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 - The Stand-Up Special (2010 TV Special)
TV-MA | 74 min | Comedy
Stand-up comedian Ricky Gervais in his second HBO special.
Director: John Moffitt | Star: Ricky Gervais
Votes: 2,516
12. Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, Comedy
Richard Pryor's classic 1979 concert film has him discussing a wide range of topics, including race, the police and his favorite target -- himself.
Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Richard Pryor, Patti LaBelle, Huey P. Newton, Jennifer Lee Pryor
Votes: 5,792 | Gross: $30.00M
13. Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin' (1971 TV Special)
R | 48 min | Comedy
Richard Pryor delivering his one-of-a-kind routine. One of his earliest live performances in 1971 at the Improvisation in New York.
Director: Michael Blum | Star: Richard Pryor
Votes: 1,159
14. Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour (2011 TV Special)
TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Comedy
In his fourth (and GRAMMY-nominated) full-length special, Patton Oswalt covers a range of topics from how hipsters make the Spam museum sad to the greatness of sweatpants and revisits his attack on KFC Famous Bowls.
Director: Jason Woliner | Star: Patton Oswalt
Votes: 840
15. Norm Macdonald: Me Doing Standup (2011 TV Special)
Not Rated | 61 min | Comedy
Norm MacDonald, the iconic anchor of SNL's "Weekend Update" and star of the cult classic Dirty Work, is back with a vengeance.
Director: David Steinberg | Star: Norm MacDonald
Votes: 1,244
16. Mike Epps: Under Rated... Never Faded & X-Rated (2009 TV Special)
72 min | Documentary, Comedy
The devilishly handsome and raucously funny comic Mike Epps takes the stage in his funniest ever stand-up comedy special. Epps has a knack for the absurd and his commentary on culture and ... See full summary »
Director: Marcus Raboy | Stars: Mike Epps, Doug E. Fresh
Votes: 256
17. Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain (2011)
R | 89 min | Documentary, Comedy
Experience the show that quickly became a national phenomenon, and get an up close and personal look at Kevin Hart back in Philly, where he began his journey to become one of the funniest comedians of all time. You will laugh 'til it hurts.
Directors: Leslie Small, Tim Story | Stars: Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson, Will 'Spank' Horton, Harry Ratchford
Votes: 6,456 | Gross: $7.71M
18. Katt Williams: Kattpacalypse (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Katt Williams ushers in Kattpacalypse, with an explosive New Year's Eve performance filmed live in front of 7,000 screaming fans at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre.
Director: Marcus Raboy | Star: Katt Williams
Votes: 702
19. Katt Williams: The Pimp Chronicles Pt. 1 (2006 TV Special)
TV-MA | 45 min | Documentary, Comedy
In-demand comedian Katt Williams offers up The Pimp Chronicles courtesy of HBO. Williams shares his thoughts on such topics as drugs, politics and pop culture in this special event.
Directors: Anthony Anderson, Gary Binkow, James Yukich | Stars: Katt Williams, Anthony Anderson, André 3000, Da Brat
Votes: 2,057
20. Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 80 min | Comedy
Jeff Dunham's "Minding the Monsters" brings together Walter, Peanut, Bubba J, Jose Jalapeno, and Achmed the Dead Terrorist as you've never seen them before! The result is an all-new original live comedy event that is so funny, it's scary!
Directors: Manny Rodriguez, Matthew McNeil | Star: Jeff Dunham
Votes: 1,532
21. The Pee-Wee Herman Show (1981 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 58 min | Comedy
Comedy special starring Pee-Wee Herman and his friends in an adult version of the children's television show, Pee-wee's Playhouse (1986) before it even existed.
Directors: Paul Reubens, Marty Callner | Stars: Paul Reubens, John Moody, John Paragon, Tito Larriva
Votes: 1,865
22. Donald Glover: Weirdo (2012 TV Special)
Not Rated | 65 min | Comedy
With his unique brand of youthful storytelling Donald Glover brings down the house in his hysterical stand-up special, Weirdo.
Director: Shannon Hartman | Star: Donald Glover
Votes: 3,796
23. Dave Chappelle: For What It's Worth (2004 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
Chappelle cuts loose in what he does best, Chappelle-style! And for what it's worth, no one is safe from Dave!
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Greer Barnes
Votes: 9,123
24. Dave Chappelle: Killin' Them Softly (2000 TV Special)
TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy
Dave Chappelle returns to D.C. and riffs on politics, police, race relations, drugs, Sesame Street and more.
Director: Stan Lathan | Stars: Dave Chappelle, Albert Precourt
Votes: 10,858
25. Daniel Tosh: Completely Serious (2007 TV Special)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy
Comedy's chosen one, Daniel Tosh, has been healing the sick, stopping wars, helping underprivileged children... and filming Completely Serious, the single greatest hour in comedy. What have... See full summary »
Director: Manny Rodriguez | Star: Daniel Tosh
Votes: 3,174
26. Damon Wayans: The Last Stand? (1991 TV Special)
TV-MA | 56 min | Documentary, Comedy
The funny star of "My Wife and Kids" & "In Living Color" will knock you out with his very crazy controversial comedy routine. No one and no subject-matter is safe from this famed comedian.
Director: Terri McCoy | Star: Damon Wayans
Votes: 111
27. Conan O'Brien Can't Stop (2011)
R | 89 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music
A documentary on Conan O'Brien's comedy tour of the U.S. and Canada after leaving The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009) and severing his relationship with NBC.
Director: Rodman Flender | Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Vivino
Votes: 6,807 | Gross: $0.27M
28.
Comedy Central Presents (1998–2011)
Episode:
Mitch Hedberg
(1999)
TV-PG | 23 min | Documentary, Comedy
Mitch Hedberg's half-hour special on Comedy Central, as part of their Comedy Central Presents series.
Directors: Paul Miller, John Fortenberry | Star: Mitch Hedberg
Votes: 680
29. Chris Rock: Bring the Pain (1996 TV Special)
TV-MA | 58 min | Comedy
The second HBO stand-up special by Chris Rock.
Director: Keith Truesdell | Stars: Chris Rock, Jim Breuer, Mario Joyner, Tracy Morgan
Votes: 4,209
30. Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize (2010 Video)
Not Rated | 64 min | Documentary, Comedy
Charlie Murphy in his debut stand-up performance as he delivers as only he can - uncut and raw.
Director: Lance Rivera | Stars: Freez Luv, Charlie Murphy
Votes: 158
31. Broken Lizard Stands Up (2010 TV Special)
Not Rated | 78 min | Comedy
Broken Lizard's live stand up Comedy Central special.
Director: Jay Chandrasekhar | Stars: Jay Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter
Votes: 249
32. Bill Bellamy: Crazy Sexy Dirty (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Comedy
Comedian, actor and most importantly, the man who coined the phrase "booty call," Bill Bellamy is back with his brand new stand-up event.
Director: Scott L. Montoya | Stars: Bill Bellamy, Ali Siddiq, Tommy Davidson, Deon Cole
Votes: 102
33. Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious (2012 TV Special)
Not Rated | 61 min | Comedy
Aziz Ansari channels his crude side in this 2012 comedy special, taking on topics like watching porn and the struggles of dating in New York City.
Director: Jason Woliner | Star: Aziz Ansari
Votes: 2,469
34. Dana Carvey: Critics' Choice (1995 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Dana Carvey performs the best of his comedy stand-up routine.
Director: Keith Truesdell | Star: Dana Carvey
Votes: 397
35. Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies (2008 TV Special)
TV-MA | 56 min | Comedy
Comedian Dana Carvey performs an hour-long stand-up special taped before a live audience in Santa Rosa, California. He performs an all-new routine filled with off-kilter insights into society as well as impressions of well-known people.
Director: John Moffitt | Star: Dana Carvey
Votes: 466
36. Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain (2004 TV Special)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy
Stand-up special from Patton Oswalt.
Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Patton Oswalt, Scott Ian
Votes: 928
37. An Evening with P. Oswalt (2007 TV Special)
Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary, Comedy
This DVD is a recording of the show Patton Oswalt performed in Athens, Georgia. It's a version of his Werewolves and Lollipops show, second solo album (also available on CD), and he ranges ... See full summary »
Director: Jason Woliner | Star: Patton Oswalt
Votes: 522
38. Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong (2009 TV Special)
Unrated | 64 min | Documentary, Comedy
The critically-acclaimed comedian, actor, writer, and voice of Remy the Rat (the Oscar-winning Ratatouille) takes time out from his many film and television outings to return to the comedy stage for his fourth stand-up special.
Director: Jason Woliner | Star: Patton Oswalt
Votes: 1,151
39. Chris Rock: Bigger & Blacker (1999 TV Special)
TV-MA | 65 min | Documentary, Comedy
Chris Rock's third HBO comedy special shows him performing his stand-up routine at Apollo Theater in Harlem.
Director: Keith Truesdell | Stars: Chris Rock, Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh, Monteria Ivey
Votes: 7,497
40. Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger - London, New York, Johannesburg (2008 TV Special)
TV-MA | 79 min | Documentary, Comedy
Chris Rock's 2008 comedy tour visits London, New York and Johannesburg. Various parts of this tour are edited together to create his fifth HBO stand-up special.
Director: Marty Callner | Star: Chris Rock
Votes: 4,514
41. Chris Rock: Never Scared (2004 TV Special)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Comedy
Are you ready for Rock? Actor/director/comedian Chris Rock performs a gut-busting set in his fourth HBO stand-up special taped before a live audience at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.
Director: Joel Gallen | Stars: Chris Rock, Dionicio Chambers, Doug E. Fresh, Eric Edwards
Votes: 5,682
42. Bill Hicks: Revelations (1993 TV Special)
Not Rated | 57 min | Documentary, Comedy
Bill Hicks in the height of his genius. Recorded at the Dominion Theatre in London, Hicks opens our eyes and minds to the hypocrisy and ludicrousness of the world around us.
Director: Chris Bould | Star: Bill Hicks
Votes: 3,229
43. Bill Hicks: Relentless (1992 Video)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
Bill Hicks tells us how he feels about non-smokers, blow-jobs, religion, war and peace, drugs and music.
Director: Chris Bould | Star: Bill Hicks
Votes: 2,637
44. Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen (1988)
TV-MA | 97 min | Documentary, Comedy
Raw stand-up routines performed by Chris Rock, Tim Allen, Jackie Martling and nine others are shown in this documentary that launched their careers.
Director: Leonard Wong | Stars: Tim Allen, John Fox, Joey Gaynor, Bill Hicks
Votes: 227
45. Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles (2013 TV Special)
TV-MA | 53 min | Comedy
Prepare for an evening of riotously shocking material as sharp-witted stand-up superstar Sarah Silverman steps up for her first HBO solo special.
Director: Liam Lynch | Stars: Sarah Silverman, Daniel Steven Gonzalez, Cuete Yeska, Mike G.
Votes: 1,623
46. Bill Cosby: Far from Finished (2013 TV Special)
TV-14 | 95 min | Documentary, Comedy
Bill Cosby is "Far From Finished." In his first special in thirty years, he leaves the audience asking, "How did he get inside our house?" Whether he's talking about friendship, love or ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Townsend | Stars: Bill Cosby, Deana J. Becker, Stephanie Stallaing, Darryl M. Bell
Votes: 497
47. Colin Quinn: Long Story Short (2011 TV Special)
TV-MA | 83 min | Comedy
Colin Quinn performs his one-man show about world history, which he originally presented on Broadway.
Directors: John Moffitt, Jerry Seinfeld | Star: Colin Quinn
Votes: 553
48. Chris Hardwick: Mandroid (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
The Nerdist himself, Chris Hardwick, celebrates all things nerdy in his first Comedy Central special. Mandroid features candid comedy tales that cover virginity, shark vaginas, awkward ... See full summary »
Director: Ryan Polito | Star: Chris Hardwick
Votes: 258
49. Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)
R | 100 min | Documentary, Comedy
In this documentary, the show's emcee, Vince Vaughn, and four stand-up comedians hand-picked by Vaughn, travel the country and perform in 30 cities. This film documents the interactions on and off stage along the way.
Director: Ari Sandel | Stars: Ahmed Ahmed, John Caparulo, Bret Ernst, Vince Vaughn
Votes: 1,671 | Gross: $0.60M
50. Owen Benjamin: High Five Til It Hurts (2013 TV Special)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
See Owen Benjamin share his infinite wisdom and virtuoso musical ability! From talking his way out of speeding tickets with ease, to avoiding being arrested by the TSA, even finding the solution to road rage, Owen Benjamin is unstoppable.
Director: Marcus Raboy | Star: Owen Benjamin
Votes: 49
51. Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain (2013)
R | 75 min | Documentary, Comedy
Filmed at a sold-out performance at Madison Square Garden, comedian Kevin Hart delivers material from his 2012 "Let Me Explain" concert tour.
Directors: Leslie Small, Tim Story | Stars: Kevin Hart, Harry Ratchford, Will 'Spank' Horton, Joey Wells
Votes: 9,363 | Gross: $32.24M
52. Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny (2010 TV Special)
TV-MA | 72 min | Documentary, Comedy
"Seriously Funny" stars Kevin Hart performing in front of a sold out crowd live from Cleveland, Ohio - where he delivers his hilarious and unique brand of comedy. In this unforgettable ... See full summary »
Director: Shannon Hartman | Stars: Kim Delgado, Kevin Hart, LeBron James, Shaquille O'Neal
Votes: 5,853
53. Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man (2009 TV Special)
TV-MA | 73 min | Documentary, Comedy
With his wisecracking one-of-a-kind style of comedy, Kevin Hart pokes fun at everyone - even his audience.
Director: Shannon Hartman | Star: Kevin Hart
Votes: 4,833
54. Bill Cosby: Himself (1983)
PG | 105 min | Documentary, Comedy
A concert film in which Bill Cosby discusses weekends, raising children, dentists, and many other situations.
Director: Bill Cosby | Star: Bill Cosby
Votes: 3,685
55. Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway (1985 TV Special)
75 min | Comedy, Documentary
Whoopi Goldberg in her original one-woman show
Director: Thomas Schlamme | Star: Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 216
56. Whoopi: Back to Broadway - The 20th Anniversary (2005 TV Special)
TV-MA | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
Twenty years before this video was produced, comedian Whoopi Goldberg took Broadway by storm in a one-woman show that established her as one of the wittiest, finest performers of her ... See full summary »
Director: Marty Callner | Star: Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 265
57. Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! (2012 TV Special)
TV-MA | 49 min | Comedy
Spend an intimate evening with Maria Bamford in her cozy 'shot-at-home' comedy special. Gleeful, thrilling, and oh so awkward Maria gets snug with her two person audience consisting of only her parents.
Director: Jordan Brady | Stars: Maria Bamford, Joel Bamford, Marilyn Bamford, Wayne Federman
Votes: 593
58. Denis Leary: No Cure for Cancer (1993 TV Special)
R | 62 min | Documentary, Comedy
Ticked off comic Denis Leary talks honestly about subjects ranging from smoking, red meat, drugs, his family, rehab, and yes, cancer.
Director: Ted Demme | Stars: Denis Leary, Chris Phillips, Adam Roth
Votes: 2,778
59. Robin Williams Live on Broadway (2002 TV Special)
TV-MA | 99 min | Documentary, Comedy
The fourth HBO stand-up special by Robin Williams.
Director: Marty Callner | Star: Robin Williams
Votes: 6,284
60. David Cross: Let America Laugh (2003 Video)
93 min | Comedy, Documentary
Directors: Lance Bangs, David Cross | Stars: David Cross, Bob Kaliban, Michelle Maryk, Meredith Lipson
Votes: 774
61. Jerry Seinfeld: 'I'm Telling You for the Last Time' (1998 TV Special)
TV-14 | 75 min | Comedy
Live from New York City, Jerry Seinfeld, aided and abetted by a host of friends and fellow comedians, performs his 1998 Emmy-nominated performance on Broadway.
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Michael Barryte, Grace Bustos, George Carlin
Votes: 6,256
62. Zach Galifianakis: Live at the Purple Onion (2006 TV Special)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary, Comedy
A master of the one-liner with an absurd rambling style, Zach's sharp, resonating humor makes his show at the famed Purple Onion in San Francisco one of the funniest performances in recent comedy.
Director: Michael Blieden | Stars: Zach Galifianakis, Joe Wagner, Brian Unger, Taj Jegaraj
Votes: 4,206
63. Patrice O'Neal: Elephant in the Room (2011 TV Special)
TV-MA | 78 min | Comedy
Elephant In The Room, filmed at the acclaimed Montreal Comedy Festival, is Patrice's first full-length special.
Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Patrice O'Neal, Josh Fadem
Votes: 1,554
64. Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe (2012 TV Special)
Unrated | 78 min | Comedy
Jim Gaffigan does it again with his new stand-up Mr. Universe. Gaffigan jumps from topic to topic joking around with a varied number of topics. Some of the topics included are McDonalds, family, Disney World, and much more.
Director: Jaime Eliezer Karas | Star: Jim Gaffigan
Votes: 3,723
65. Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules (1987 TV Special)
R | 50 min | Documentary, Comedy
Fans old and new have cause for celebration with the release of Sam Kinison: Breaking All The Rules, HBO Special. Along with being voted onto Comedy Central's All-Time Top 20 Stand-Up ... See full summary »
Director: Walter C. Miller | Stars: Sam Kinison, Florence Marie Marney, Denise Gallup, Dian Gallup
Votes: 719
66. George Carlin... It's Bad for Ya! (2008 TV Special)
TV-MA | 70 min | Documentary, Comedy
It's Bad For Ya, Carlin's Emmy-nominated 14th and final HBO special from March of 2008 features Carlin's noted irreverent and unapologetic observations on topics ranging from death, ... See full summary »
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 6,469
67. George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing (2005 TV Special)
TV-MA | 75 min | Documentary, Comedy
George Carlin continues making people laugh with his 13th HBO stand-up special.
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 4,975
68.
Inside the Actors Studio (1994– )
Episode:
George Carlin
(2004)
TV-PG | Talk-Show
Interviewee: George Carlin
Stars: James Lipton, George Carlin
Votes: 58
69. George Carlin: Complaints & Grievances (2001 TV Special)
55 min | Documentary, Comedy
In "Complaints & Grievances," George Carlin's 12th HBO comedy special, taped at the Beacon Theater in New York on November 17, 2001 (ten weeks after 9/11), Carlin casts his usual jaundiced ... See full summary »
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 3,764
70. George Carlin: You Are All Diseased (1999 TV Special)
TV-MA | 65 min | Documentary, Comedy
Legendary comic Carlin comes back to the Beacon theater to angrily rant about airport security, germs, cigars, angels, children and parents, men, names, religion, god, advertising, Bill Jeff and minorities.
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 4,692
71. George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy (1997 TV Special)
50 min | Comedy
George Carlin celebrates 40 years of comedy and here, he presents 2 new standup bits, comedian Jon Stewart gives an interview with him, and we look at his old comedy work through the last 4 decades.
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Stars: George Carlin, Jon Stewart, Johnny Carson, Sinbad
Votes: 1,012
72. George Carlin: Personal Favorites (1997 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy
For more than four decades, George Carlin has made us laugh with his provocative style of stand-up comedy. This HBO special presentation highlights the best of his live performances in Los ... See full summary »
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 916
73. George Carlin: George's Best Stuff (1996 Video)
87 min | Documentary, Comedy
This special video looks at George Carlin's best comedy material from 1977-1990. This special edition looks at his famous Seven dirty words, baseball and football, losing things, dogs and cats, stuff and monopoly.
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Stars: George Carlin, Nannette Klatt
Votes: 840
74. George Carlin: Back in Town (1996 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
George Carlin brings his comedy stylings to the Beacon theater in New York City. He rants about Abortion, The death penalty, prison farms, fart jokes, free floating hostility and words.
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 3,537
75. George Carlin: Jammin' in New York (1992 TV Special)
TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Comedy
When George Carlin is asked which HBO concert is his favorite, his answer is always, "Jammin' In New York." The reasons are several: It was his first HBO show done live; it was the first he... See full summary »
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 4,037
76. George Carlin: Doin' It Again (1990 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
George Carlin brings his comedy back to New Jersey and this time talks about Offensive Language, Euphemisms, They're Only Words, Dogs, Things you never hear, see or wanna hear, Some people ... See full summary »
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Stars: George Carlin, Rocco Urbisci
Votes: 2,530
77. George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey? (1988 TV Special)
TV-MA | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
George Carlin changes his act by bringing politics into the act, but also talks about the People he can do without, Keeping People Alert, and Cars and Driving part 2.
Directors: Bruce Gowers, Rocco Urbisci | Stars: George Carlin, Robert N. Altman, Lloyd Lindsay Young
Votes: 2,106
78. George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head (1986 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Legendary comedian George Carlin tackles some of his favorite subjects along with his brand of comedy and humor.
Director: Rocco Urbisci | Stars: George Carlin, Rick Ducommun, Anthony James, Vic Tayback
Votes: 1,859
79. George Carlin: Carlin on Campus (1984 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
In his New York City grammar school, George Carlin was known as a "disruptive influence in the classroom." With this concert, the ultimate class clown is back at school at UCLA, making ... See full summary »
Director: Steven J. Santos | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 1,876
80.
On Location (1976– )
Episode:
Carlin at Carnegie
(1983)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Taped before a sold-out house at New York City's Carnegie Hall, the performance represents a creative resurgence for Carlin, following a heart attack earlier that year. He ignites the stage... See full summary »
Director: Steven J. Santos | Star: George Carlin
Votes: 1,202
81. On Location: George Carlin at Phoenix (1978 TV Special)
81 min | Documentary, Comedy
Performing at the Celebrity Star Theater in Phoenix on July 23, 1978, Carlin mesmerizes his audience in the second of his 12 HBO specials. The show was originally planned as part of a ... See full summary »
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: George Carlin, Brenda Carlin
Votes: 1,479
82.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Episode dated 9 September 1966
(1966)
TV-G | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Johnny Carson, George Carlin, Skitch Henderson, Ed McMahon
83. Bill Burr: Let It Go (2010 TV Special)
Not Rated | 65 min | Comedy
Stand-up comedian Bill Burr's 2010 comedy special.
Director: Shannon Hartman | Star: Bill Burr
Votes: 5,792
84. Demetri Martin: Standup Comedian (2012 TV Special)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Standup Comedian is a 2012 Comedy Central special featuring comedian Demetri Martin. It was directed by Ryan Polito and filmed at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, New York.
Director: Ryan Polito | Star: Demetri Martin
Votes: 527
85. David Cross: Bigger & Blackerer (2010 Video)
Unrated | 90 min | Comedy
Bigger and Blackerer was taped during two shows, back-to-back on the same evening at Boston's Wilbur Theatre. Only by watching this video will you learn of Cross unique relationship with ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Bangs | Stars: David Cross, Todd Glass, Dean Crow, Mort Burke
Votes: 714
86. Louis C.K.: Chewed Up (2008 TV Special)
TV-MA | 61 min | Documentary, Comedy
Louis C.K.'s second one-hour special filmed at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston, MA.
Directors: Louis C.K., Shannon Hartman | Star: Louis C.K.
Votes: 11,071
87. Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale (2006 TV Special)
TV-14 | 72 min | Comedy
In this brand-new comedy performance, he's more hilarious than ever with his unique style of self-deprecating observations and catty audience commentary.
Director: Michael Drumm | Stars: Jim Gaffigan, Jeannie Gaffigan
Votes: 4,218
88. Robin Williams: An Evening at the Met (1986 TV Special)
65 min | Documentary, Comedy
In this hilarious stand up comedy, Robin Williams is energetic, witty and again hilarious. It's the number one stand up comedy of all time.
Director: Bruce Gowers | Star: Robin Williams
Votes: 1,583
89. Steven Wright: When the Leaves Blow Away (2006 TV Special)
Not Rated | 43 min | Documentary, Comedy
Dry, wry and hilariously deadpan, Steven Wright unleashes a torrent of ironic and hysterical thought-provoking one-liners in the quirky stand-up style that has become his trademark. ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Drumm | Star: Steven Wright
Votes: 486
90. Kristen Schaal: Live at the Fillmore (2013 TV Special)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy
In her first Comedy Central one-hour special, Kristen Schaal unleashes her wit upon San Francisco. She is best known as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and as an eccentric fan on Flight of the Conchords.
Director: Ryan Polito | Stars: Kristen Schaal, Kurt Braunohler, Eugene Mirman, Chloe Noelle
Votes: 240
91. Janeane Garofalo: If You Will - Live in Seattle (2010 Video)
Not Rated | 66 min | Comedy
She's funny. She's edgy. She's the one-and-only Janeane Garofalo. And now, in her first solo special in over a decade, this Emmy nominated stand-up superstar digs into the many myths we all live by.
Director: Ryan Polito | Star: Janeane Garofalo
Votes: 154
92. Carrot Top Rocks Las Vegas (2003 Video)
R | 71 min | Comedy
Carrot Top, the red-headed wunderkind with a trunk full of giggles, invades Vegas and this one you won't want to miss. Filmed live at the MGM Grand, Carrot Top Rocks Las Vegas is a rock & ... See full summary »
Director: Steve Hanft | Star: Scott 'Carrot Top' Thompson
Votes: 91
93. Robin Harris: Live from the Comedy Act Theater (2006 TV Special)
R | 102 min | Comedy
Few contemporary comedians African-American or otherwise have influenced and inspired as many as the late Robin Harris, and in this release featuring never-before-seen stand up footage and ... See full summary »
Directors: Bernard F. Basley, Reginald Hudlin | Stars: Jeff Arnold, Lewis Dix Jr., Robin Harris, Myra J.
Votes: 45
94. An Evening with Robin Williams (1983 TV Special)
60 min | Documentary, Comedy
Robin Williams performs his act in San Francisco's Great American Music Hall. Although he does do some of his more well known routines, much of the footage is devoted to Williams' frenetic, completely off the wall improvisation.
Director: Don Mischer | Star: Robin Williams
Votes: 1,302
95. Jim Gaffigan: King Baby (2009 TV Special)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy
The greatly anticipated follow-up to the platinum-selling "Beyond the Pale." In this Austin performance that capped off his sold-out 2008 stand-up tour, Gaffigan does not let the audience ... See full summary »
Director: Troy Miller | Star: Jim Gaffigan
Votes: 2,721
96. Dennis Miller: All In (2006 TV Special)
TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy
He's made a career exposing artifice, excess and pretense. So what's Dennis Miller doing in Sin City? He's making history headlining a stand-up special as part of the inaugural edition of ... See full summary »
Director: James Yukich | Star: Dennis Miller
Votes: 255
97. Dennis Miller: The Raw Feed (2003 TV Special)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy
From a Chicago stage, Dennis Miller rips issues du jour to shreds.
Director: James Yukich | Star: Dennis Miller
Votes: 334
98. Dennis Miller: The Millennium Special - 1,000 Years, 100 Laughs, 10 Really Good Ones (1999 TV Special)
54 min | Comedy
Director: Debbie Palacio | Stars: Dennis Miller, Norm MacDonald
Votes: 185
99. Dennis Miller: Citizen Arcane (1996 TV Special)
Documentary, Comedy
Director: James Yukich | Star: Dennis Miller
Votes: 91
100. Live from Washington D.C.: They Shoot HBO Specials, Don't They? (1993 TV Special)
60 min | Comedy
Directors: Debbie Palacio, James Yukich | Star: Dennis Miller
Votes: 102
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