Review: Flight of the Conchords, “Live in London” on HBO
by Flight of the Conchords have reunited. And it feels as if nothing has changed in the decade since HBO viewers first saw the New Zealand …
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Review: Joe Rogan, “Strange Times” on Netflix
If Joe Rogan likes to joke that he’s a moron, then what does that make his audience, which has grown even larger in the past …
Review: D.L. Hughley, “Contrarian” on Netflix
I find D.L. Hughley a fascinating guy to hear opine on just about anything, whether it’s at the bar sharing a bottle of wine (back …
Review: Daniel Sloss, “Dark” and “Jigsaw” on Netflix
2018 is the year that Team Coco has fully embraced its relationship with stand-up comedy. Sure, the Conan team always has supported comedians, and even …
Review: Drew Michael (HBO)
I’d watched Drew Michael’s HBO special, interviewed him about it, and written a review for Decider before reading anyone else’s takes on it. And of …
Review: Bert Kreischer, “Secret Time” (Netflix)
If you want to know a lot about Bert Kreischer, then listen to my podcast with him recorded live at Montreal’s Just For Laughs two …
Review: Demetri Martin, “The Overthinker” (Netflix)
Demetri Martin went all in on the theme for his Netflix special, The Overthinker. Even in the trailer, which doesn’t show you much of anything …
Review: Iliza, “Elder Millennial” (Netflix)
Iliza Shlesinger has become such the comedy fixture on Netflix that, four specials in, you’re not even surprised that she’s continuing to go by just …
Review: Jim Jefferies, “This Is Me Now” (Netflix)
I’m a fan of Jim Jefferies and a bigger fan of his weekly Comedy Central series. Which makes his 2018 Netflix special that much more …
First impressions of New Faces 2018 at Just For Laughs Montreal
New Faces is decidedly different this year in Montreal. Perhaps it’s due to the Amazon Prime Video camera crews following the aspiring stand-up comedians around …