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Andrew Husband
Forbes
Aug 1, 2019
The 30 year-old-delivers his particular brand of edgy, Richard Pryor-esque commentary on the ins and outs of being a young Black man in modern America, but with an artful touch.
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Jerrod Carmichael: 8
(2017)
100%
87%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 18, 2019
Whitehall's latest special combines the stand-up viewers are used to seeing with a variety of sketches and other spectacles, some involving-pyrotechnics.
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Jack Whitehall: At Large
(2017)
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88%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 17, 2019
Amer details the many (mis)adventures he experienced as an internationally-traveled comic in a post-September 11 world in his new comedy special, The Vagabond... Considering the genre, the majority of his stories are wildly hilarious.
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Mo Amer: The Vagabond
(2018)
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100%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 17, 2019
Much like the new dress code, its final cut is polished to near perfection.
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Louis C.K.: 2017
(2017)
95%
75%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 16, 2019
Jefferies' comedy isn't just about politics - everything from fatherhood to granting an old friend a lifelong wish is included, and it's all wonderful.
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Jim Jefferies: Bare
(2014)
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80%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 16, 2019
Tracy Morgan has always been this kind of funny, which is why the access this special grants us is all the more beautiful.
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Tracy Morgan: Staying Alive
(2017)
83%
73%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 16, 2019
It brilliantly spins all five (observational comedy, dating, relationships, weddings, divorce and the single life) into a beautiful bit of storytelling that's rife with one-liners and devoid of mere complaints.
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Jen Kirkman: I'm Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)
(2015)
100%
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Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 16, 2019
Maron has figured out how to get "too real" and make us laugh at the same time.
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Marc Maron: Too Real
(2017)
80%
70%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 15, 2019
Kroll and Mulaney elevate their show to something more than just mocking old people by refusing to adhere to a traditional format and letting things play out like an overly-long SNL sketch instead.
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Oh, Hello On Broadway
(2017)
88%
81%
Andrew Husband
Forbes
Jul 12, 2019
The show format, the style, many of the premises and punchlines for the jokes they tell -- all of it is nostalgic. Martin and Short might as well embrace it, because their audience has.
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Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
(2018)
100%
74%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 11, 2019
Talking for Clapping is a gem.
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Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping
(2016)
86%
86%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 11, 2019
If you're feeling the need to laugh and feel slightly terrible about yourself, then Thoughts and Prayers is the comedy special for you.
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Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and Prayers
(2015)
100%
87%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Jul 11, 2019
... a deeply personal reflection that trades moments of complete sincerity for crazy, across-the-stage antics reminiscent of Sam Kinison.
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Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend
(2013)
100%
86%
Andrew Husband
Forbes
May 23, 2019
There's something remarkably rarer, and rawer, about the way Sykes talks about aging in Not Normal.
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Wanda Sykes: Not Normal
(2019)
100%
82%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Dec 29, 2018
Set the blueprint for all comedy specials to follow.
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Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
(1979)
92%
93%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Dec 29, 2018
Manages to take on a darker tone while still making us laugh.
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Bo Burnham: Make Happy
(2016)
100%
90%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Dec 29, 2018
Bluntly honest about the difficulties of being brown in America without ranting about Muslim bans, Trump's presidency, and other obvious issues that have been touched on before.
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Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King
(2017)
78%
86%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Dec 29, 2018
She also claps back against the idols of her early life, men like Louis C.K. who've now become the problem. In other words, Gadsby's not holding any punches with this one.
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Hannah Gadsby: Nanette
(2018)
100%
26%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Dec 29, 2018
As always, audiences can expect lots of one-liners, drawings, and music, albeit with a new narrative flair.
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Demetri Martin: The Overthinker
(2018)
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89%
Andrew Husband
Uproxx
Dec 28, 2018
The opening 12 minutes is especially considerable.
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Katt Williams: Great America
(2018)
80%
62%
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