This is a timeline documenting events and facts about English-speaking stand-up comedy in the year 2022.
January January 20: Moses Storm's special Trash White on HBO Max. January 25: Aziz Ansari's special Nightclub Comedian on Netflix. January 27: River Butcher's special A Different Kind of Dude on HBO Max.
February February 7: David Cross's special I'M FROM THE FUTURE. February 8: Ms. Pat's special Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy? on Netflix. February 10: Ian Lara's special Growing Shame on Comedy Central Stand-Up. February 14: Ali Wong's special Don Wong on Netflix. February 17: Mo Gilligan's special There's Mo to Life on Netflix. February 18: Eddie Izzard's special Wunderbar on Amazon Prime Video. February 24: Yedoye Travis's special Bury Me Loose on Comedy Central Stand-Up. February 28: Chappelle's Home Team - Earthquake's special Legendary on Netflix.
March March 8: Taylor Tomlinson's special Look at You on Netflix. March 10: Ismael Loutfi's special Sound It Out on Comedy Central Stand-Up. March 15: Catherine Cohen's special The Twist ...? She’s Gorgeous on Netflix. March 22: Jeff Foxworthy's special The Good Old Days on Netflix. March 24: Amy Miller's special Ham Mouth on Comedy Central Stand-Up. March 29: Mike Epps's special Indiana Mike on Netflix.
April April 1: Jerrod Carmichael's special Rothaniel on HBO. April 5: Ronny Chieng's special Speakeasy on Netflix. April 7: Caleb Synan's special 30 on Comedy Central Stand-Up. April 15: Bill Maher's special #Adulting on HBO Max. April 21: Marlon Wayans Presents: The Headliners on HBO Max. April 26: David Spade's special Nothing Personal on Netflix. April 28: Brendan Schaub's special The Gringo Papi on YouTube. April 30: Joe List's special This Year's Material on YouTube.
May May 3: Chris DiStefano's special Speshy Weshy on Netflix. May 8: Christina P's special Mom Genes on Netflix. May 17: Katt Williams's special World War III on Netflix. May 19: The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up on Netflix. May 19: Ali Siddiq's special The Domino Effect on Comedy Central Stand-Up. May 19: Yannis Pappas's special Mom Love on YanniLongDays. May 24: Ricky Gervais's special Supernature on Netflix. May 27: Fahim Anwar's special Hat Trick. May 30: Bo Burnham's special THE INSIDE OUTTAKES. May 30: Norm Macdonald's special Nothing Special on Netflix.
June June 1: John Crist's special What Are We Doing on johnbcrist. June 6: Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill on Netflix. June 6: Stavros Halkias's special Live At The Lodge Room on YouTube. June 9: Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration on Netflix. June 11: Amy Schumer's special Parental Advisory on Netflix. June 13: Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends on Netflix. June 14: Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live on Netflix. June 16: Snoop Dogg's special F*cn Around Comedy on Netflix. June 21: Joel Kim Booster's special Psychosexual on Netflix. June 23: Kyle Kinane's special Trampoline in a Ditch on YouTube. June 23: Paul Virzi's special Nocturnal Admissions on Netflix. June 28: Cristela Alonzo's special Middle Classy on Netflix.
July July 1: Jim Breuer's special Somebody Had to Say It on Breuer's Breuniverse. July 7: Dave Chappelle's special What’s in a Name? on Netflix. July 12: Bill Burr's special Live At Red Rocks on Netflix. July 16: Nikki Glaser's special Good Clean Filth on HBO Max. July 17: Andrew Schulz's special Infamous on Moment House. July 18: Alonzo Bodden's special Stupid Don't Get Tired on Helium Comedy Studios. July 19: David A. Arnold's special It Ain't for the Weak on Netflix. July 22: Josh Widdicombe's special Bit Much... on Channel 4 and All 4. July 26: Whitney Cummings's special Jokes on Netflix.
August August 5: Jesus Sepulveda's special Mr. Tough Life on HBO Max. August 11: Bo Burnham's special The Inside Outtakes on Netflix. August 12: Mo Alexander's album Mo’ Possum Blues on Stand Up! Records. August 16: Tim Dillon's special A Real Hero on Netflix. August 31: Chris Redd's special The Half Hour on Comedy Central Stand-Up.
September September 1: Sam Morril's special Same Time Tomorrow on Netflix. September 2: Jim Breuer's special Silly In San Diego on Breuer's Breuniverse. September 4: Stewart Lee's special Snowflake on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer. September 6: Sheng Wang's special Sweet and Juicy on Netflix. September 6: Rodrigo Marques's special King of Uncouth on Netflix. September 13: Jo Koy's special Live from the Los Angeles Forum on Netflix. September 14: Raanan Hershberg's special Jokes from the Underground on YouTube. September 20: Patton Oswalt's special We All Scream on Netflix. September 27: Nick Kroll's special Little Big Boy on Netflix. September 29: Stewart Lee's special Tornado on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer. September 30: Auggie Smith's album Cult Following (reissue) on Stand Up! Records.
October October 4: Hasan Minhaj's special The King's Jester on Netflix. October 5: Dane Cook's special Above It All on moment.com. October 8: Robert Kelly's special Kill Box on Louisck.com. October 11: Iliza Shlesinger's special Hot Forever on Netflix. October 13: Rachel Bradley's special Alpha Chick on Youtube. October 14: Josh Blue's album Broccoli on Stand Up! Records. October 18: Gabriel Iglesias's special Stadium Fluffy Live From Los Angeles on Netflix. October 25: Fortune Feimster's special Good Fortune on Netflix. October 27: Ryan Goldsher's special Many People on YouTube. October 28: Auggie Smith's album Smell the Thunder (reissue) on Stand Up! Records.
November November 2: Ari Shaffir's special JEW on YouTube. November 3: Chris Redd's special Why Am I Like This? on HBO Max. November 8: Neal Brennan's special Blocks on Netflix. November 10: Lee Kimbrell's special Mike & Molly on YouTube. November 12: Lil Rel Howery's special I Said It. Y'all Thinking It. on HBO November 15: Deon Cole's special Charleen's Boy on Netflix. November 22: Trevor Noah's special I Wish You Would on Netflix. November 23: Blake Hammond's special Blake 182 on YouTube. November 25: Jeff Dunham's special Me the People on Comedy Central. November 29: Romesh Ranganathan's special The Cynic on Netflix.
December December 2: Anthony Bonazzo's special Northside Southside on YouTube. December 6: Sebastian Maniscalco's special Is it Me? on Netflix. December 10: Atsuko Okatsuka's special The Intruder on HBO. December 13: Tom Papa's special What A Day! on Netflix. December 15: Jerry Law's special Jerry Law 2 Raw on YouTube. December 22: Chris Weir's special Chris Weir: Live in Cincinnati on YouTube. December 25: Vir Das's special Landing on Netflix. December 27: Chelsea Handler's special Revolution on Netflix. December 29: Wyatt Feegrado's special De-Assimilate on YouTube December 30: Jason Manford's special Recent Nostalgia on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. December 31: Best of Stand-Up 2022 on Netflix.
See also List of stand-up comedians List of Netflix original stand-up comedy specials
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