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Slightly Offensive

Finesse Mitchell

YouTube · 2025 · 44 min

Finesse Mitchell has built himself quite the fanbase and notoriety over the years. From his time on the stand-up stage to his television successes on Saturday Night Live and Disney Channel’s A.N.T. Farm , he has no plan to slow down anytime soon. The…

The set list

7 bits
  1. Being in a time group rather than an age group

    Explaining why he scheduled his show for 7 p.m. so his grown audience can be in bed by 9:50 p.m. before morning school drop-offs.

  2. Parenting a tall baby and crib conversion

    Detailing the clash of parenting styles between his Georgia upbringing and his wife's Michigan background when converting a crib to a toddler bed.

  3. Infrequent married sex interrupted by children

    Joking about rare intimacy after 45 and seeing the silhouette of his tall baby watching from the doorway.

  4. Dad jokes and family reactions

    Delivering silly dad jokes to his kids, who respond by questioning his profession and jokingly calling him a drug dealer.

  5. Aging, remote controls, and jumping jacks

    Reflecting on how physical limitations mean quitting mid-air during a jumping jack and resigning to watch whatever is on TV if the remote is too far away.

  6. Hollywood Boulevard and Pretty Woman

    Observing that Hollywood Boulevard looks exactly the same as it did in the 45-year-old movie.

  7. Social media sensitivity in Los Angeles

    Calling out LA acquaintances who praise him in person but fail to like his posts on social media.

How it plays

Tone
Bold, candid, and boundary-pushing without losing heart.
On stage
Personal, punchy, transparent, and relatable with sharp wit and fearless humor.
About
marriage, married sex, raising daughters and being a girl dad, aging and time groups, dodging cancel culture, dating in the modern world

What the critics said

A riotous ride through modern relationships and fatherhood where Mitchell's transparency is considered the charm, pushing boundaries without losing its heart.

In the room: Engaged and reactive, with audience members laughing, gasping, and nodding in agreement.

Summed up from reviews, articles and listings. Sources: imdb.com, store.800poundgorillamedia.com.

Backstory

Collaborated with his wife Adris Debarge to produce the special and cut costs; developed the material at Los Angeles venues including the Laugh Factory, The Comedy Store, and the Hollywood Improv.

Details

Released
Taped
The Bourbon Room, Los Angeles
Runtime
44 min
Where
YouTube
Director
Max Amini
Before
The Spirit Told Me To Tell You (2018)

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