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Watch Myq Kaplan’s New Comedy Special “Small, Dork and Handsome on Netflix Now

May 15, 2014
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Watch Myq Kaplan’s New Comedy Special “Small, Dork and Handsome on Netflix Now

The hysterical Myq Kaplan has just released his brand new stand up special on Netflix.

Called Small, Dork and Handsome, this should be right at the top of your to-watch-and-laugh-heartily-and-thoroughly list. 

Chelsea Peretti Taping Special at San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts Next Month

May 13, 2014
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Chelsea Peretti Taping Special at San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts Next Month

On Friday Jun. 13th, Chelsea Peretti will take the stage of the beautiful Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco to tape her latest comedy special.

If you’re in or around the Bay Area mark down 7PM and/or 9:30PM on that Friday as when you’ll be going to this.

Jim Jefferies Taping New Special This Weekend in Boston

May 12, 2014
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Jim Jefferies Taping New Special This Weekend in Boston

The Wilbur Theater will be host to the amazing Jim Jefferies’ latest stand-up special coming this weekend. If you’re around Boston, MA at all, which is probably most of you folks on the East Coast, and can go, we definitely say go.

Here’s the Full Schedule for 2014’s Comedy Central ‘Half Hour’ Specials

May 6, 2014
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Here’s the Full Schedule for 2014’s Comedy Central ‘Half Hour’ Specials

Starting Jun. 6th, Comedy Central’s latest row of half hour comedy specials will play every Friday (except for July 4th at midnight, two at a time.

So, you’ll catch the likes of Tommy Johnagin on Jun. 13th or Ron Funches on Jun. 20th or Fortune Feimster on June 27th, Michael Che on Jun. 6th or Mark Normand on July 18th and many more.

Mark these all down and don’t forget

Watch Dave Attell in His Signature Black Cap and Jacket on Conan

May 1, 2014
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We’re glad that Dave Attell is back with his special Road Work and Comedy Underground and making the rounds.

Just check him out having fun at Conan like he’s back at a comedy club.

Jerrod Carmichael Getting HBO Hour Stand Up Special Directed by Spike Lee

April 30, 2014
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It’s been a true privilege getting to see one of the best up and coming comedians (he’s one of the few to receive our Tip of the Hat) in Jerrod Carmichael rise virtually from the ground up here in LA. The fact that he’s getting an HBO stand-up special presented by Funny or Die directed by Spike Lee makes this even more amazing.

The tapings will happen at The Comedy Store, which hasn’t had a televised comedy special done within its walls in quite some time, perhaps since HBO’s Young Comedians over 30 years ago. If you want to go, there will be two shows, Wed. May 7th at 8PM and 10:30PM and free to attend with RSVP.

Eddie Pepitone Taping His First Comedy Special at The Bell House in June

April 30, 2014
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Eddie Pepitone Taping His First Comedy Special at The Bell House in June

The absolutely hysterical Eddie Pepitone will be taping his very first comedy special in June in Brooklyn. Specifically, he’ll be doing two shows, Jun. 3rd and 4th, at The Bell House.

WIth a documentary on him and how damn funny he is, The Bitter Buddha, already made, Pepitone is long overdue for his own special and you should absolutely not miss this if you’re anywhere near NYC at the beginning of June.

Here’s a Preview of Lewis Black’s New Special Old Yeller: Live at the Borgata

April 30, 2014
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Epix’s latest comedy special is coming from none other than Lewis Black this Friday, May 2nd at 10PM. As Black claims himself, his anger really appeals to all age demographics. 

Here’s a trailer and a clip on social security and soccer to watch and keep you occupied until the end of this week.

Jim Gaffigan’s Obsessed Charting on iTunes Overall

April 29, 2014
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Jim Gaffigan’s Obsessed Charting on iTunes Overall

When it comes to comedy albums, rare is the occasion that one sells so well that it can compete with music albums. Of course, Jim Gaffigan is one such exceptional comedian with a fantastic new special/album that is currently charting on the overall iTunes charts as far as #4. 

Having heard and seen how great Obsessed really is, we’re not surprised. Get your copy at iTunes (album/special) and have it shoot up the charts even more.

Jim Gaffigan’s Obsessed and Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Premiere Tonight

April 27, 2014
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Jim Gaffigan’s brand new comedy special Obsessed is premiering tonight, 10PM on Comedy Central. Following that, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver will have its series premiere on HBO at 11PM.

If there was a reason to skip watching Mad Men live, besides the fact that you could record it on your DVR, is that you can catch one hell of a block of comedy tonight. You can even top that if you record Silicon Valley and Veep as well.  

The Sklar Brothers’ Lastest Special “What Are We Talking About?” Is Now on Netflix

April 26, 2014
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The Sklar Brothers’ Lastest Special “What Are We Talking About?” Is Now on Netflix

Really, it’s been too long since The Sklar Brothers last hour of stand-up, which was the awesome comedy album Hendersons and Daughters. 

Luckily, their latest hour special “What Are We Talking About?” is now on Netflix. We highly suggest you go watch it now, even if you’re in the middle of your own Netflix queue.

Christian Finnegan’s New Special “The Fun Part” Now on Netflix

April 15, 2014
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Christian Finnegan’s New Special “The Fun Part” Now on Netflix

Netflix continues to be on a roll with comedy specials as the very funny Christian Finnegan has just released his The Fun Part today.

Go ahead and take a long lunch and stream it now.

Hannibal Buress’ Live From Chicago Available Now at CC:Direct for $5

March 24, 2014
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Hannibal Buress’ Live From Chicago Available Now at CC:Direct for $5

Hannibal Buress’s latest comedy special hasn’t even aired yet, but you can get Live From Chicago right now uncensored, uncut all for that nice price of $5. 

If you can’t get into his shows at Largo tonight and tomorrow, this will definitely be a great substitute. Also, we really shouldn’t give you a reason to pick this up other than mentioning that Hannibal has a new special out now.

Get Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour Special at LouisCK.net Now

March 21, 2014
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Get Todd Barry: The Crowd Work Tour Special at LouisCK.net Now

Todd Barry’s experimental tour called The Crowd Work Tour where he only did crowd work was made into an entire comedy special that was pretty damn amazing and really funny. 

It’s now available at LouisCK.net for that price you’ve come to know and love, $5. Get it now.

Uncut Version of Hannibal Buress’ Live From Chicago Available Next Mon.

March 19, 2014
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Hannibal Buress’ new comedy special Live From Chicago will premiere on Comedy Central on Sat. Mar. 29th at midnight. However, you can buy an uncut version straight from CC:Stand Up Direct starting this Mon. Mar. 24th for $5. You can also wait until Apr. 1st for physical copies of the CD and DVD if you like having a box to go with it.

That sounds like a pretty good deal to us. Also, you can watch this clip from Live From Chicago of Hannibal’s thoughts on referencing molly in rap.

Pre-Order Hannibal Buress’ “Live From Chicago” Coming Out Apr. 1st

March 18, 2014
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Pre-Order Hannibal Buress’ “Live From Chicago” Coming Out Apr. 1st

Hannibal Buress’ latest and highly anticipated comedy special Live From Chicago is only two weeks away from its release on Apr. 1st. 

You know you’re going to get it, so just pre-order it at iTunes (click the link above) already. 

Greg Proops’ Live at Musso and Frank Now on Pre-Order

March 17, 2014
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Greg Proops’ Live at Musso and Frank Now on Pre-Order

As Chill.com went under last year, many comedy specials had to find new homes. One of those was the amazing Greg Proops’ Live at Musso and Frank, taped live at famed Hollywood dining establishment Musso and Frank Grill. 

Proops’ special now lives on his own site and you can pre-order it for $4.99, which you should absolutely do.

Watch Tom Segura’s Comedy Special ‘Completely Normal’ Now on Netflix

March 16, 2014
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Watch Tom Segura’s Comedy Special ‘Completely Normal’ Now on Netflix

Whether you have plenty of time scheduled for catching up on your Netflix queue or not, please make the hysterical Tom Segura’s new comedy special Completely Normal something you watch today.

Even if you’re not caught up on House of Cards and True Detective, you should probably balance watching incredibly tense dramas out with a comedy special or two.

Lee Camp Taping Comedy Special March 16th in NYC

March 15, 2014
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Lee Camp Taping Comedy Special March 16th in NYC

You might have seen Lee Camp pull off doing stand up at Occupy Wall Street, but now you’ll get a chance, if you’re in NYC, to see him tape a comedy special tomorrow night 3/16 and on Mon. 3/17 at Bowery Electric.

Don’t miss out if you’re doing anything besides drinking all during this St. Patrick’s Day Weekend.

Comedy Central Set Dates for Dave Attell Special, Comedy Underground with Dave Attell, and Trip Tank

March 15, 2014
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Dave Attell is coming back to Comedy Central big time this year with an hour stand up special Dave Attell: Road Work and a stand-up series Comedy Underground with Dave Attell both set to premiere on Apr. 12th.

Also, Comedy Central’s latest animated compilation series Trip Tank from Robot Chicken producers is coming Apr. 2nd. 

Put this on your list to look forward to next month.

Todd Barry’s Crowd Work Tour Comedy Special Out Mar. 22nd

March 14, 2014
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Todd Barry’s Crowd Work Tour Comedy Special Out Mar. 22nd

Next week, Todd Barry will release his comedy special cut up from his tour where he did nothing but crowd work, appropriately titled Todd Barry’s Crowd Work Tour. The concept is simple, but amazing as we saw one night at Largo months ago. Also, note that a modern master at catching lightning in a bottle, Lance Bangs, directed it.

So, make sure you go to LouisCK.com on Mar. 22nd to pick up for, you guessed it, $5.

Tom Segura New Comedy Special ‘Completely Normal’ Will Be on Netflix Mar. 15th

March 13, 2014
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Tom Segura New Comedy Special ‘Completely Normal’ Will Be on Netflix Mar. 15th

The damn funny Tom Segura is coming out with a comedy special Completely Normal on Netflix this Sat., which will be the thing you binge watch since True Detective is over because, as said above, Tom is damn funny. 

If you can’t wait two days for this, you can, at the very least pre-order the album version on iTunes.

Jim Gaffigan’s New Comedy Special “Obsessed” Coming in April

March 5, 2014
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Memorize this:
–Jim Gaffigan’s brand new comedy special Obsessed will be airing on Comedy Central on Apr. 27th.
-The full, uncut album is now on pre-order on iTunes and Amazon.
-The CD/DVD as well as the download for the special for $5 will come on Apr. 29th.

Commit that to memory and then enjoy this preview of Obsessed because Gaffigan is the best and can still with jokes about food.

Hannibal Buress’ New Comedy Special to Premiere at SXSW

March 5, 2014
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Hannibal Buress’ New Comedy Special to Premiere at SXSW

Just in case you had any doubts about checking out comedy at SXSW and you shouldn’t) Hannibal Buress is premiering his brand new comedy special Live From Chicago. 

For perspective, that would be good enough to catch a whole festival for.

Jackie Kashian’s Special “This Will Make an Excellent Horcrux” Out Today

March 4, 2014
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Jackie Kashian’s Special “This Will Make an Excellent Horcrux” Out Today

Jackie Kashian’s brand new stand up special This Will Make an Excellent Horcrux is finally here from All Things Comedy for only $5.

On top of you wanting to see a Jackie Kashian special, it being for the low price of $5, Jackie gets 100% of the profits. So buy and enjoy her wonderful comedy (it is pretty great in case you haven’t checked it out) and you will be, as suggested above, 100% supporting her.

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