The project will be Rock’s second stand-up special on Netflix. His first, “Chris Rock: Tamborine”, premiered in February 2018.
Netflix announced Thursday 10 that Chris Rock will be the first artist to perform live on the streaming platform. He’s doing a stand-up special that airs on the service in early 2023.
“Chris Rock is one of the most iconic and important comedic voices of our generation,” said Robbie Praw, Netflix’s vice president of comedy and stand-up formats, in a statement. “We are thrilled that the whole world will be able to attend a Chris Rock live comedy event and be a part of Netflix history. This will be an unforgettable moment and we are so honored that Chris carries this torch.”
The project will be Rock’s second stand-up special on Netflix. His first, “Chris Rock: Tamborine”, premiered in February 2018.
The live stream will take place after Netflix pioneered the production of a comedy festival, “Netflix is ​​a Joke: The Festival”, which took place in the third quarter of the year and featured over 330 comedians in 295. performances in Los Angeles, including the first standing event at Dodger Stadium. The event sold over 260,000 tickets.
The streaming service also announced that it plans to hold more live streams soon.
A veteran comedian who had a series based on his life (“Everybody Hates Chris”), Rock dominated the American humor headlines this year after making a joke about actress Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald spot at the latest Oscars and seeing her husband, Will Smith, took the stage to slap her in the face during the live broadcast.
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