2020 in stand-up comedy
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This is a timeline documenting events and facts about English-speaking stand-up comedy in the year 2020.
January
[edit]- January 3: Ilana Glazer's special The Planet Is Burning for Amazon Prime Video.[1]
- January 14: Leslie Jones's special Time Machine on Netflix
- January 21: Fortune Feimster's special Sweet and Salty for Netflix.[2]
- January 26: Vir Das's special For India on Netflix.[3]
- January 28: Alex Fernándezs special The Best Comedian in the World on Netflix.[3]
- January 28: Maria Bamford's special Weakness Is the Brand on Comedy Dynamics.
February
[edit]- February 4: Tom Papa's special You're Doing Great on Netflix.
- February 11: Sam Morril's special I Got This on YouTube.[4]
- February 22: Whitmer Thomas's special The Golden One on HBO.
- February 25: Pete Davidson's special Alive From New York on Netflix.
March
[edit]- March 3: Taylor Tomlinson's special Quarter Life Crisis on Netflix.
- March 10: Marc Maron's special End Times Fun on Netflix.
- March 17: Bert Kreischer's special Hey Big Boy on Netflix.
- March 24: Tom Segura's special Ball Hog on Netflix.
April
[edit]- April 4: Louis C.K.'s special Sincerely on his website.
- April 14: Chris D'Elia's special No Pain on Netflix.
- April 14: Christopher Titus's special Born With A Defect on christophertitustv.
May
[edit]- May 1: Tom Walker's mime show special Very Very on Amazon.[5]
- May 5: Jerry Seinfeld's special 23 Hours to Kill on Netflix.
- May 8: Jimmy O. Yang's special Good Deal on Amazon.
- May 12: Mark Normand's special Out to Lunch on YouTube.[6]
- May 19: Patton Oswalt's special I Love Everything on Netflix.[7]
- May 19: Doug Stanhope's special The Dying of a Last Breed on Vimeo.
- May 26 Hannah Gadsby's special Douglas on Netflix.
June
[edit]- June 12: Dave Chappelle's special 8:46 on YouTube.
- June 23: Eric Andre's special Legalize Everything on Netflix.[8]
- June 30: George Lopez's special We'll Do It For Half on Netflix.
July
[edit]- July 3: Hannibal Buress's special Miami Nights on YouTube.
- July 7: Jim Jefferies's special Intolerant on Netflix.
- July 17: Esther Povitsky's special Hot for My Name on Comedy Central.
- July 21: Jack Whitehall's special I'm Only Joking on Netflix.
- July 24: Jim Gaffigan's special The Pale Tourist on Amazon.
- July 24: Frankie Boyle's special Excited For You To See And Hate This on BBC 2.
August
[edit]- August 4: Sam Jay's special 3 in the Morning on Netflix.
- August 6: Joe List's special I Hate Myself on YouTube.
- August 20: Beth Stelling's special Girl Daddy on HBO Max.
September
[edit]- September 1: Felipe Esparza's special Bad Decisions on Netflix.
- September 12: Michael McIntyre's special Showman on Netflix.
October
[edit]- October 6: Lewis Black's special Thanks for Risking Your Life.[9]
- October 23: Tim Heidecker's special An Evening With Tim Heidecker on YouTube.
- October 23: Chelsea Handler's special Evolution on HBO Max.[10]
November
[edit]- November 17: Kevin Hart's special Zero F**ks Given on Netflix.[11]
December
[edit]- December 17: James Acaster's special Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 is live-streamed on DICE.
- December 22: London Hughes's special London Hughes: To Catch a D*ck on Netflix.[12]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Feay, Suzi (27 December 2019). "The Planet is Burning, Amazon Prime — Ilana Glazer is naturally warm, shrewd and very New York". Financial Times.
- ^ "Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty" – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ a b Aswell, Sarah. "All The New Netflix Comedy Specials, Movies And Series Coming In January 2020". Forbes.
- ^ "Sam Morril: I Got This - Full Special". YouTube. 2020-02-10. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "Watch Tom Walker: Very Very - Season 1 | Prime Video". www.amazon.co.uk.
- ^ "Mark Normand: Out To Lunch - Full Special". YouTube. 2020-05-12. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com.
- ^ "Eric Andre: Legalize Everything | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com.
- ^ Thanks for Risking Your Life
- ^ "Chelsea Handler's personal 'Evolution' inspires new stand-up special".
- ^ "Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given | Netflix Official Site". Netflix.
- ^ Wright, Megh (11 December 2020). "London Hughes Knows Why Male Comedians Are 'Treated Like Gods'". Vulture. Retrieved 13 February 2021.