The Catalog

Every stand-up special and comedian we track.

Showing 24 of 2035 specials

Another Senseless Killing

A combative club set built around dark premises and everyday grievances.

#Dark #Cynical #Blue

Jokes I Wrote at Work

An exhausted father tries to keep his gamer cred intact.

#Observational #Personal #Parenting

Burning the Light

Quincy Jones 2016
#Dark #Observational #Personal

Comedy Central Presents: Lynne Koplitz

A cynical half-hour about Manhattan, bad breakups, and multitasking during sex.

#Observational #Relationships #Cynical

Comedy Central Presents: Tom Shillue

Suburban absurdities, shirt re-tucking, and a surprisingly sexy Constitution.

#Observational #Storytelling #Clean

Comedy Central Presents: Todd Lynn

Dry complaints about mice, man breasts, and everyday New Yorkers.

#Observational #Race #Dry

Comedy Central Presents: Aries Spears

Mid-2000s observational stand-up driven by aggressive celebrity impressions.

#Observational #Race #High Energy

Comedy Central Presents: Vic Henley

An Alabama comic pitches a Southern military strategy involving Graceland.

#Political #Observational

Comedy Central Presents: Keith Robinson

A combative half-hour of stand-up and unsolicited street fighting advice.

#Observational #Dry #Cynical

Comedy Central Presents: Rocky LaPorte

A clean half-hour of working-class logic and Brooklyn childhood memories.

#Observational #Clean #Dry

Comedy Central Presents: Craig Shoemaker

A former club lothario admits defeat to minivans and middle age.

#Observational #Relationships #Parenting

Comedy Central Presents: Harland Williams

A bizarre 2005 half-hour of off-the-wall premises and pure surrealism.

#Alternative #Absurdist

Comedy Central Presents: Al Madrigal

Stories about restaurant math, discount oral sex, and enduring The Wiggles.

#Observational #Storytelling #Parenting

Make Happy

Bo Burnham 2016
#Alternative #Cynical #Musical

Comedy Central Presents: Alonzo Bodden

A half-hour of steady, pragmatic social commentary from a former mechanic.

#Political #Observational #Race

Comedy Central Presents: Henry Phillips

Acoustic folk songs about lowered dating standards and pathetic booty calls.

#Relationships #Musical #Alternative

Comedy Central Presents: Corey Holcomb

Cynical relationship advice from a street-level couples counselor.

#Relationships #Cynical #Blue

I'm Swiss

A Bush-era political set focused on the frustrations of being an American.

#Political #Social Commentary #Cynical

Take It Like a Man

An hour of relentless insult comedy aimed directly at the audience.

#Crowd Work #Roast #Blue

Assassin

An angry, heavily political 2005 set targeting the Bush administration.

#Political #Social Commentary #LGBTQ

Life Is Worth Losing

An aggressively bleak hour delivered from a graveyard stage.

#Dark #Social Commentary #Cynical

Jesus Is Magic

A cheerful delivery collides with taboo material in this concert film.

#Dark #Musical #Sketch

Retaliation

The fast-paced double album that propelled a Myspace phenomenon into arenas.

#Observational #Storytelling #High Energy

Morning Constitutions

A heavy dose of unapologetic country boy comedy.

#Observational #Blue