5 Stand-Up Comedy Specials For Your Lockdown Laughs
- by Aditi Goel
- 2 years ago
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As the world grapples with the stress of a
pandemic, with serious news flooding the media, stand-up comedy shows are the
greatest repository of laughter. Here are 5 terrific comedy shows you can watch
and enjoy your laughter treat.
John Mualaney:New in Town
Leave all other work look right now at the comedy special by John Mulaney. if
you have never seen his things, you are surely missing out on something
incredible. Amongst the lot of modern comics he definitely holds a special
position because of his awesome delivery and content. In his recent Netflix
comedy series New in Town deals with a variety of different subjects, including
the dangers of rapid sand and how he was once recommended to a Xanax drug
specialist to have a prostate test in order. John Mualaney is razor sharp in
his content, his timing is immaculate.Be prepared to laugh your guts out when
you watch his special.
Iliza Schlesinger: Elder Millennial
Iliza Schlesinger had proven her talents and skills as a stand up with her previous shows on Netflix. Elder Millenial has a unique flavor to its narrative where the themes humorously dissecting life of a woman at 35. Illiza’s timings has always been remarkable, with Elder Millenial she has taken it to great heights.
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Ali Wong: Baby Cobra
That was the first stand-upcomedy
special made for Netflix by popular comedian by Ali Wong. Her wit and delivery
throughout this show had garnered great accolades. In this show she offers
pieces on marriage and pregnancy life will make you laugh so much that you'll
weep.
Chris Rock: Tamborine
Chris Rock’s comic
timing is stuff of legends. In this special show, he continues to be awesome.
He gives smart social comments on all aspects of race, politics, brutality and
relationships, and, yes, all are unpleasantly funny, but he also makes
important points. If you are looking to laugh your gut out, Chris Rock is your
man as he will never fail to disappoint you.
Hannah Gadsby: Nanette
If you haven't heard
of Hannah Gadsby, the Australian comedian, then you must without delay. If you
want to enjoy a laugh or two then her shows are a must-watch. It's beautifully
published, truthful, honestand beautifully narrated. It addresses important
social issues with a strong sense of humor regarding misogyny, bigotry and even
manophobia. Nanette is a special comedy special that you lust catch right away,
you will certainly not regret. The show is available on Netflix.
The above comedy specials will not only keep you
entertained but will also make you look at things lighter and also give you the
strength to laugh at your own perils. After all that’s what comedy is for.