Chris Fleming

From the Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago, comedian Chris Fleming bursts onto the screen with a fun and lighthearted blend of skillful storytelling and wild physicality in his first HBO stand-up special. A high-energy performer who seamlessly pivots from one everyday topic to another – from Trader Joe’s to Oreos, NPR, and dog breeds – Fleming bounds across the stage as he shares his unique takes on masculinity, conga lines, and more.

A country western star experiences a dramatic downfall and must navigate their career in free fall.

Freshly out of a relationship and questioning her future as an actress, Clare sets off alone on a late-night desert drive from Los Angeles back home to Tucson. When she stops for gas at dusk, an uninvited passenger quietly climbs aboard — a large cockroach with nowhere better to be. What starts as a panic-inducing nightmare slowly transforms into something unexpected: an unlikely companionship that forces Clare to confront her loneliness, her grief, and the messy, uncontrollable nature of life itself.

High school violinist Rachel begins to question her ideas about gender when she meets handsome genderqueer teenager Sammy. Rachel and Sammy form a band and combat the notion that "he" and "she" are the only options in this short with a rocking soundtrack. A lighthearted look at the power of an accepting group of friends to shake up the status quo.

A teenager in suburban Florida desperately hustles to make $5,000 in this dreamy and surreal animated coming-of-age story.

Chris Fleming lights up Dynasty Typewriter as he explores the unique hell of performance anxiety through musical comedy, anecdotes about Phil Collins, and everything in between. His surreal take on the plight of being a live performer is accompanied by absurdist sketches depicting the artist's journey through Hollywood and the mystical nature of live theater.

Rejected pilot about the mayor of a fictional town off the coast of Florida (but technically a territory of Maine).

Chris Fleming debuts his new hour long comedy show special.