Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "stand-up-comedy-special"

1. The Roast of Tom Brady (2024)

TV-MA | 179 min | Documentary, Comedy

Tom Brady faces the heat in this livestreamed, star-studded roast hosted by Kevin Hart.

Director: Beth McCarthy-Miller | Stars: Tom Brady, Kevin Hart, Jeffrey Ross, Drew Bledsoe

Votes: 4,485

2. Nikki Glaser: Someday You'll Die (2024 TV Special)

TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy, Drama

Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser is back in her second HBO special, diving into a wide range of topics including why she doesn't want kids, the harsh realities of aging, her sexual fantasies and more.

Director: Hamish Hamilton | Star: Nikki Glaser

Votes: 754

3. Bo Burnham: Inside (2021 TV Special)

TV-MA | 87 min | Documentary, Comedy, Drama

A musical comedy special shot and performed by Bo Burnham, alone, over the course of a very unusual year.

Director: Bo Burnham | Star: Bo Burnham

Votes: 54,717

4. Shane Gillis: Beautiful Dogs (2023 TV Special)

TV-MA | 52 min | Comedy

Follow up to Shane Gillis: Live in Austin special.

Director: John McKeever | Star: Shane Gillis

Votes: 3,752

5. Rachel Feinstein: Big Guy (2024)

54 min | Documentary, Comedy

A stand-up special from comedian Rachel Feinstein.

Director: Gillian Laub | Star: Rachel Feinstein

Votes: 187

6. Katt Williams: Woke Foke (2024 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary, Comedy

A live-streamed stand-up comedy special from Katt Williams.

Director: Troy Miller | Star: Katt Williams

Votes: 778

7. Franco Escamilla: Ladies' Man (2024 TV Special)

Comedy

Franco Escamilla takes the stage with tales of teenage romance gone wrong, featuring painfully long kisses and Rockstar cameos with surprising outcomes.

Director: Franco Escamilla | Star: Franco Escamilla

Votes: 54

8. Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer (2024)

TV-MA | 59 min | Documentary, Comedy

An iconic comedian tackles controversial issues such as gun control, religion, cancellation culture and consent through provocative humor.

Directors: Jimmy Carr, Brian Klein | Star: Jimmy Carr

Votes: 1,931

9. CM101MMXI Fundamentals (2013)

139 min | Documentary, Comedy

The funny little details of everyday life; the simple things that makes us laugh. An unforgettable performance from Cem Yilmaz. Yilmaz captures the audience with his hilarious stories about... See full summary »

Director: Murat Dündar | Star: Cem Yilmaz

Votes: 47,330

10. Kevin Hart: Reality Check (2023 TV Special)

TV-MA | 59 min | Comedy

Things are about to get real in this unforgettable night of comedy. Comedian Kevin Hart is as funny as ever as he processes his growing family, fame, mentions on Black Twitter, and more. ... See full summary »

Director: Leslie Small | Star: Kevin Hart

Votes: 1,133

11. Shane Gillis: Live in Austin (2021 TV Special)

48 min | Comedy

A live comedy special.

Director: John McKeever | Stars: Shane Gillis, Kilah Fox, Matt McCusker, Tommy Pope

Votes: 1,378

12. The Aristocrats (2005)

Not Rated | 89 min | Documentary, Comedy

One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.

Directors: Penn Jillette, Paul Provenza | Stars: George Carlin, Don Rickles, Chris Rock, Chris Albrecht

Votes: 17,069 | Gross: $6.38M

13. Nate Bargatze: Hello World (2023 TV Special)

G | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy

"The Nicest Man in Stand-Up" is back with a comedy special filmed at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix, AZ.

Director: Mike Lavin | Star: Nate Bargatze

Votes: 1,736

14. Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer (2023 TV Special)

TV-MA | 56 min | Comedy

From his onstage tackle to the slap heard round the world, the comic lets loose in this freewheeling and unfiltered comedy special.

Director: Stan Lathan | Star: Dave Chappelle

Votes: 7,625

15. Eddie Murphy: Delirious (1983 TV Special)

Not Rated | 69 min | Comedy

Eddie Murphy's raunchy, raucous stand-up comedy routine is captured for posterity on this tape.

Director: Bruce Gowers | Stars: Eddie Murphy, James Argiro, Gus Loundermon, Brian O'Neal

Votes: 18,536

16. Ricky Gervais: Armageddon (2023 TV Special)

TV-MA | 63 min | Documentary, Comedy

A stand-up show that touches on topics such as artificial intelligence, political correctness, family weddings, funerals, and the end of humanity.

Director: John L. Spencer | Star: Ricky Gervais

Votes: 14,689

17. Eddie Murphy: Raw (1987)

R | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy

Eddie Murphy in a stand-up performance recorded live. For an hour and a half he talks about his favourite subjects: sex and women.

Director: Robert Townsend | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Tatyana Ali, Billie Allen, Clebert Ford

Votes: 20,794 | Gross: $50.50M

18. Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must Go (2024 TV Special)

Comedy | Completed

Hannah Einbinder, acclaimed for her Emmy-nominated role in "Hacks," brings her stand-up prowess to the forefront with "Everything Must Go," her debut comedy special that showcases her comedic talents.

Director: Sandy Honig | Star: Hannah Einbinder

19. John Mulaney: Baby J (2023 TV Special)

TV-MA | 80 min | Documentary, Comedy

A chaotic intervention. An action packed stay in rehab. After a weird couple of years, John Mulaney comes out swinging in his return to the stage.

Director: Alex Timbers | Star: John Mulaney

Votes: 6,419

20. Kevin Hart: What Now? (2016)

R | 96 min | Documentary, Comedy

Comedian Kevin Hart performs in front of a crowd of 53,000 people at Philadelphia's outdoor venue, Lincoln Financial Field.

Directors: Leslie Small, Tim Story | Stars: Kevin Hart, Don Cheadle, Halle Berry, Ed Helms

Votes: 9,973 | Gross: $23.59M

21. Matt Rife: Natural Selection (2023 TV Special)

TV-MA | 64 min | Comedy

Matt embarked on a sold-out world tour. Now in his first Netflix comedy special, Matt leaves no topic untouched - from crystals to social media trolls - and no audience member spared.

Director: Erik Griffin | Star: Matt Rife

Votes: 3,039

22. The Roast of Bert Kreischer (2023 TV Special)

51 min | Comedy

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Director: Whitney Cummings | Stars: Rachel Feinstein, Tony Hinchcliffe, Kesha, Bert Kreischer

Votes: 74

23. Kevin James: Irregardless (2024)

62 min | Documentary, Comedy

Kevin James stand-up comedy special with topics including parenting, marriage, and getting older.

Director: Kevin James | Star: Kevin James

Votes: 714

24. The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)

R | 115 min | Comedy, Documentary

A concert film featuring four major African American stand up comedians.

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric The Entertainer, Bernie Mac

Votes: 6,077 | Gross: $38.18M

25. Tony Hinchcliffe: One Shot (2016 TV Special)

TV-MA | 57 min | Comedy

This groundbreaking comedy special is presented in one continuous shot of witty stand-up from the Ice House in Pasadena, California.

Director: Ben Wolfinsohn | Star: Tony Hinchcliffe

Votes: 233

26. The Gringo Papi (2022 TV Special)

TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy

The Gringo Papi: A stand-up comedy special written and performed by Brendan Schaub produced by Thiccc Boy Studios.

Directors: Casey Geraghty, Michael Nell | Star: Brendan Schaub

Votes: 5,342

27. Alex Edelman: Just for Us (2024)

TV-MA | 84 min | Documentary, Comedy

Standup comic Alex Edelman's Broadway show, featuring his experience attending a meeting of White Nationalists in Queens, New York and other stories, comes to TV.

Director: Alex Timbers | Star: Alex Edelman

Votes: 439

28. Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020 TV Special)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld performs at the Beacon Theatre in New York City with his take on everyday life, uncovering comedy in the commonplace.

Director: Joe DeMaio | Star: Jerry Seinfeld

Votes: 5,711

29. Neal Brennan: Crazy Good (2024)

53 min | Documentary, Comedy

After exploring his mental health struggles in previous specials, comedian Neal Brennan looks at the "upside" of bad mental health.

Director: Neal Brennan | Star: Neal Brennan

Votes: 933

30. Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love (2023 TV Special)

57 min | Comedy

Follows Sarah Silverman, New England's native, showcasing her fearless chutzpah.

Director: Jonathan Krisel | Stars: Sarah Silverman, Tyler M. Rainey

Votes: 1,224

31. Nate Bargatze: The Greatest Average American (2021 TV Special)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy

Tennessee-born comedian, actor, and podcast host Nate Bargatze is back with his second hour-long Netflix original comedy special.

Director: Troy Miller | Stars: Nate Bargatze, Kelly Nixon

Votes: 2,091

32. Tig Notaro: Hello Again (2024 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary, Comedy

Notaro faces absurdities, from hallucinatory texts to a surreal Hollywood meeting. Her life provides fodder for standup routines, including a late night encounter with a mustachioed fireman that makes her rethink things.

Director: Stephanie Allynne | Star: Tig Notaro

Votes: 474

33. Nikki Glaser: Good Clean Filth (2022 TV Special)

59 min | Comedy

Nikki Glaser dishes about sex, dating do's and don't's, and private parts in her first HBO comedy special. It's sex ed like you've never seen it before.

Director: Linda Mendoza | Star: Nikki Glaser

Votes: 967

34. Jeff Dunham - I'm with Cupid (2024 TV Special)

60 min | Comedy

Ventriloquist and stand-up comedian Jeff Dunham performs an all-Valentine's Day-themed special. ~DISH Network episode description

Director: Manny Rodriguez | Star: Jeff Dunham

Votes: 146

35. Jeff Dunham: Me the People (2022 TV Special)

42 min | Reality-TV

It follows Dunham as he tackles how much time we dedicate to our devices, the things we spend money on, and cancel culture.

Director: Manny Rodriguez | Star: Jeff Dunham

Votes: 405

36. Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003)

PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Documentary

The comedic stylings of four sort-of famous funnymen are brought to the big screen courtesy of this 2002 documentary.

Director: C.B. Harding | Stars: Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall, Ron White, Larry the Cable Guy

Votes: 4,745 | Gross: $0.60M

37. Fern Brady: Autistic Bikini Queen (2024 TV Movie)

57 min | Comedy

The irreverent Scottish comedian tackles big themes like death, decline and the disappointments of middle age in her stand-up special filmed in Bristol.

Director: Phoebe Bourke | Star: Fern Brady

Votes: 441

38. Nikki Glaser: Bangin' (2019 TV Special)

63 min | Comedy

Nikki Glaser bares all in a blistering stand-up special about sex, sobriety and getting over her own insecurities. And she won't spare you the details.

Director: Nicholaus Goossen | Star: Nikki Glaser

Votes: 1,924

39. Andrew Schulz: Infamous (2022 TV Special)

57 min | Comedy

Andrew Schulz delivers his latest comedy special INFAMOUS, a daring, raw performance filmed during his 10 month sold-out' "Infamous Tour" at The Paramount in Austin. TX.

Directors: Mark Gagnon, Alexx Media | Star: Andrew Schulz

Votes: 1,436

40. Ramy Youssef: More Feelings (2024 TV Special)

TV-MA | 55 min | Comedy

Ramy Youssef returns to the stage to offer his unique reflections on our divided world, the unexpected perils of charitable giving, and more.

Director: Christopher Storer | Stars: Steve Way, Ramy Youssef

Votes: 489

41. Comedy Central Presents (1998–2011)

TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary, Comedy

A television series featuring various stand-up comics.

Stars: Mike Birbiglia, Todd Barry, Lewis Black, Stephen Lynch

Votes: 1,210

42. Taylor Tomlinson: Have It All (2024 TV Special)

TV-MA | 66 min | Documentary, Comedy

Tomlinson ponders achieving perfect work-love balance despite anxiety and insomnia, asking if one can really "have it all."

Director: Kristian Mercado | Star: Taylor Tomlinson

Votes: 1,773

43. 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: 6,489 | Gross: $7.71M

44. Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns (2024)

TV-MA | 40 min | Documentary, Comedy

The old man's back - out of the clubs, onto the screen, comedian Dave Attell brings it hard in this rapid-fire, no-holds-barred performance.

Director: Scott Gawlik | Star: Dave Attell

Votes: 787

45. 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: 28,886

46. Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth (2013 TV Special)

TV-MA | 90 min | Comedy

Mike Tyson's one-man show is a fascinating journey into his storied life and career.

Director: Philip Marcus | Star: Mike Tyson

Votes: 3,220

47. 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: 10,922

48. Chris Rock: Selective Outrage (2023)

TV-MA | 69 min | Documentary, Comedy

Comedian Chris Rock performs a live stand-up special in Baltimore, Maryland.

Director: Joel Gallen | Star: Chris Rock

Votes: 11,760

49. Jerrod Carmichael: Rothaniel (2022 TV Special)

55 min | Comedy

Features Jerrod Carmichael in a standup comedy show at the legendary Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City.

Director: Bo Burnham | Star: Jerrod Carmichael

Votes: 2,697

50. 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: 5,876