Comedy
Filmed in November 2020 at Human Resources Gallery in Los Angeles, Christina performs her jokes for an audience of no one but the small crew who is filming her, some of whom may or may not be figments of sound design. HTBCDA grinds the lens of Martinez's live stand up material for the screen, peering into the constructed nature of the filmed comedy special, and the constructed nature of the performer herself.
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Jeff Dye: Last Cowboy in LA
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Comedy Buddy
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
Tawa, a rising stand-up comedian, builds her fame on jokes about her estranged father, Pak Keset, a veteran comic whose career collapses as hers takes off. When she reunites with him to find new material, their uneasy collaborations blurs the boundary between performance and personal reckoning, pulling long-buried scars back into the spotlight.Dom Irrera: Live from Las Vegas
IMDB 4 | Jul , 2025
Philly native Dom Irrera performs his unique, uncensored comedy special Live from Las Vegas. Dom’s stand-up was honed while growing up in his big Italian family in South Philly. You’ve seen Dom in everything from Seinfeld, Everybody Loves Raymond, as a roaster on The Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis to his performance as Tony the limo driver in the Coen Brothers’ cult favorite film The Big Lebowski. Dom is a fan favorite and a frequent guest on The Joe Rogan ExperienceJames Acaster: Hecklers Welcome
IMDB 6.5 | Nov , 2024
James Acaster explores his love/hate relationship with standup by relinquishing control of his set and accepting a healthy dose of audience interference – AKA heckling. With his wiry observational eye and incomparable wit, Acaster shares hilarious on-the-fly meta-analysis of his own material, along with stories from his childhood that spurred him to pursue a career in comedy.Eat, Love, London
IMDB 5.5 | Apr , 2024
All Stella wants is take over her small, family run restaurant in the US, and marry her long-term boyfriend. But when everything she thought was certain falls apart, and her best friend has an opening for a chef in a new London restaurant, can this beautiful city and a persistent food critic who has as much to gain from her success as she does, change Stella’s long held life perspectives?Jeff Dunham's Completely Unrehearsed Last-Minute Pandemic Holiday Special
IMDB 7.6 | Nov , 2020
Filmed in Malibu, California in front of a small, socially-distanced audience, Jeff Dunham returns in his 10th special made up of almost 100% brand new, untried or tested material.Beth Stelling: If You Didn't Want Me Then
IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 2023
Comedian Beth Stelling is aging in dog years, camping with a fake husband and monitoring her dad's raccoon army in this slyly laid-back stand-up special.Craig Ferguson: I'm Here to Help
IMDB 6.2 | Mar , 2013
Craig Ferguson unleashes his trademark stream-of-consciousness comedy before a sold-out crowd, riffing on fatherhood, Helen of Troy and shark penises. His show's not safe for kids -- or the easily offended.Jeff Dye: Last Cowboy in LA
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2024
Jeff Dye is taking his renegade attitude to the stage in his debut comedy special. Gone are the days of being the "go-along guy" as Jeff's had enough of $30 smoothies, modern lingo, and his crazy friends on the Left and the Right.Don Rickles Live Mystic Lake
IMDB 10 | May , 2024
Here is the premiere of Don Rickles Live Mystic Lake 2010! Filmed at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel in 2010. Presented by Winbrook Entertainment in association with Wynnefield Productions, this legendary performance is a testament to Don Rickles' comedic genius. Remastered by Sorcery Cinema, this exclusive release brings the magic of Don Rickles' timeless humor to a new generation of fans. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of the iconic Don Rickles, with the support of the Rickles Estate.Rahul Dua: Oh Hello!
IMDB 8 | Oct , 2024
The funny and relatable Rahul Dua is in Delhi for his first-ever stand-up comedy special. Indian parents, his parents, the chai obsession, his passion - sleeping - why hotels are the worst when it comes to comfort and his one night stand, which became a mockdrill, literally - Rahul is here to talk about it all with a surprise entry at the end.Shellfish Knish
IMDB 0 | Nov , 2024
Young, Jewish and misunderstood Simon Markowitz gets himself into hot water with his Rabbi when he creates his own recipe for a knish that no one in his family seems intent on eating.Le 5ème Stuuût
IMDB 0 | May , 2009
Entry * Raoul washes his Standard jersey * The organic dryer * What is a philosopher? * Raoul is cuckolded * If I were cuckolded * The path to wisdom * Municipalities with facilities * Living upside down * Juliette and Oswald * The free-range chicken * Dreams * No blonde stories * Pearls * Poetry and the end * The red lamp * The sporting weekendDave Merheje: Good Friend Bad Grammar
IMDB 7 | May , 2018
Good Friend Bad Grammar is Dave Merheje's first comedy special, where he shares personal stories about his upbringing, family, insecurities, and sexual experiences, all told with pure raging energy, neurosis, and shameless honesty. Dave also moves around a lot and uses his hands a bunch.Anthony Jeselnik: Bones and All
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2024
Anthony Jeselnik celebrates 20 years of delivering boundary-pushing comedy to the masses in this razor-sharp stand-up special.Vittorio Angelone: Translations
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2023
Irish-Italian comedian Vittorio Angelone went to see a play (Translations by Brian Friel) at the National Theatre in London. He loved the play, still does, but was deeply disturbed by the reaction of the English audience. Join him as he tackles being Irish in England, identity, and the sad comedy shows that seem to win awards.* *Since writing this blurb Vittorio’s show got nominated for, but crucially did not win, an award. The show still makes sense.Adam Ray: Live From Portland
IMDB 8 | Aug , 2023
Adam Ray crosses every line possible with the crowd at The Get Down in Portland, Oregon.Fortune Feimster: Crushing It
IMDB 5.3 | Dec , 2024
From no longer being her mom's stand-in husband to a "romantic" honeymoon with her wife, Fortune Feimster is crushing it in this feel-good special.Sam Jay: Salute Me or Shoot Me
IMDB 4.6 | Sep , 2023
Comedian and writer Sam Jay takes the stage for a hilariously frank discussion on embracing our differences, the stresses of long-term relationships, and the power of empathy. Deftly showcasing her conversational style, this comedy special is a witty and raw examination of life's challenges and society at large.Don Rickles Live Pine Knob Music Theatre
IMDB 9.5 | Jul , 2023
Welcome to the official Don Rickles YouTube channel! Presenting the FIRST LIVE DON RICKLES CONCERT EVER released by the Rickles Estate: Pine Knob Arena in 1996!! Presented by Winbrook Entertainment in association with Wynnefield Productions, this legendary performance is a testament to Don Rickles' comedic genius. Remastered by Sorcery Cinema, this exclusive release brings the magic of Don Rickles' timeless humor to a new generation of fans. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of the iconic Don Rickles, with the support of the Rickles Estate. Subscribe now to witness the unforgettable laughter and entertainment from the one and only Don Rickles.Ian Smith: Crushing
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2025
Multi award-winning comedian Ian Smith (BBC Radio 4's The News Quiz and co-host of the Northern News podcast) presents a new show about stress, love and driving a tank with your hairdresser. Amused Moose Comedy Award and ThreeWeeks Editors' Award Winner 2017. British Comedy Guide Recommended 2018 and 2019.