Snoop Dogg
A hip-hop icon operating as comedy's most relaxed party host.
1 special · 2022
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He does not possess a traditional standup rhythm, and he does not try to fake one. When he hosts a comedy room, he operates at a half-speed glide. He strolls to the mic, sometimes holding a chalice, and speaks in the exact rhythmic drawl he uses on a track. He does not build tension. He diffuses it. The humor comes from his sheer refusal to be hurried or flustered by anything happening in the venue.
Specials
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Snoop Dogg's F*cn Around Comedy Special with Katt Williams, Mike Epps & 4 more
Snoop Dogg hosts a smoky late-night variety show with his friends.
Netflix · 67 min
On stage
He exists as a permanent VIP guest in the standup ecosystem. He is the person festivals and networks call when they want a showcase to feel like an actual party. He shows up at televised roasts to deliver deliberately slow insults, and he curates his own lineups where he sets the room’s energy simply by being there.
His 2022 Netflix Is a Joke showcase, Snoop Dogg’s Fcn Around Comedy Special*, shows exactly how he treats a gig. He put a couch on the side of the stage, sat down, and smoked blunts while watching his friends do their sets. He ignores standard MC transitions. He just holds court, greeting comics as they walk off and reportedly paying them in weed.
When he does deliver material, he leans on stories from three decades of extreme fame. He skips tight setups and sharp misdirections. He just recounts an absurd celebrity encounter, letting his flat, unbothered reaction serve as the punchline. He will describe a surreal industry party in the exact same tone a guy at a bar uses to describe a trip to the hardware store.
Turning points
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Fusion All Def Snoop Dogg Smokeout Roast
Snoop Dogg was the guest of honor at the All Def Roast / Snoop Dogg Smokeout, featuring roasters including Tony Hinchcliffe, Mike Epps, and Luenell.
At a glance
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Tony HinchcliffeTony Hinchcliffe performed at Snoop Dogg's televised roast, was hired to write a movie for him, and was praised by Snoop on The Joe Rogan Experience.
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LuenellLuenell is a frequent comedy collaborator in Snoop Dogg's circle, appearing on his GGN Podcast holiday special and at the Snoop Dogg Smokeout roast.
Podcasts
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Snoop Dogg's GGN Podcast · host
An uncensored talk show and interview podcast set at the GGN News Desk featuring celebrity interviews, comedic tales, and pop culture discussions.
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