Netflix UK review: Louis C.K. 2017

“Hello. Thank you. Very much. Thank you,” booms Louis C.K., bounding on stage to rapturous applause. Dressed in a suit, with top button of his shirt undone and the knot of his tie loose, he looks like a salesman in … Read More

Trailer: Louis C.K.’s first Netflix stand-up to premiere in April

This is it, promises the trailer for Louis C.K.’s new stand-up special. What is “it”, exactly? That’s another matter entirely.

Is it that C.K. is heading to Netflix for his latest show? The comedian has never shied away from the … Read More

Sarah Silverman signs up for Netflix stand-up

Sarah Silverman is the latest comedian to join Netflix’s star-studded line-up of stand-up comedy specials.

Stand-up comedy has long been a favourite of the streaming giant, with a whole host of names recording shows to be released on the VOD … Read More

The Daily Show’s Hasan Minhaj records stand-up for Netflix

The Daily Show’s Hasan Minhaj has recorded a stand-up special for Netflix.

The streaming giant has placed a growing emphasis on its stand-up library in the last year, signing up comedians in the UK (Jimmy Carr and Katherine Ryan) as … Read More

BBC Three to unveil What Would Beyoncé Do?! this Valentine’s Day

What Would Beyoncé Do? This Valentine’s Day, BBC Three will give us the answer, as it releases Luisa Omielan’s hit stand-up show online.

Luisa, who shot to fame following one of the most successful debut stand-up shows at the Edinburgh … Read More

Netflix UK stand-up comedy review: Reggie Watts: Spatial

Gleefully absurd and deceptively deep, Reggie Watts’ unique special picks apart stand-up and puts it back together again.Read More

Cedric the Entertainer, Russell Peters, Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy lead Netflix stand-up line-up

Netflix has unveiled its upcoming slate of new original stand-up comedy specials, with Cedric the Entertainer and Russell Peters leading the pack.

The line-up arrives as Netflix releases its latest original stand-up show, Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy: … Read More

Netflix announces summer stand-up comedy schedule

Netflix continues to build its library of original stand-up specials in 2016 and this summer will see another wave of comedy shows arrive.

Comedians on the streaming giant’s slate include Ali Wong, Bo Burnham, Jeff Foxworthy with Larry The … Read More

Hannibal Buress documentary lands on Netflix this Friday

Netflix has announced a new comedy documentary for release this week.

Hannibal Takes Edinburgh, a feature-length film following Hannibal Buress at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, will be released globally on the VOD service on Friday 8th April.

Filmed over the … Read More

Frankie Boyle joins Netflix stand-up comedy line-up

Frankie Boyle has reportedly joined the growing line of comedians recording stand-up specials for Netflix.

The streaming giant has raced to establish itself as a hub for comedy on-demand, with a host of American comedians recording their shows for the … Read More