Andrew Orvedahl: Doom Math

Shane Gillis’ debut special recorded live at The Creek and The Cave in Austin, TX.

In this sharp and surreal stand-up special, George Civeris riffs on the child he'll never raise, the Shakespearian nature of straight weddings, and our equine savior. It's hilariously personal, fully absurdist, and oddly poetic.

From the historic Agora Theater in Cleveland, Bill Squire's third full comedy special looks back at his childhood mishaps - from being poor at sports to bedwetting. Tying them to his relationship with his parents and his own role as a parent, Bill weaves these experiences into his ever developing world view.

Sara Huntington shows off the comedy skills that made her TikTok and Instagram accounts go viral in her debut special. Filmed at the Nest Theater in Columbus, OH, Sara delights a crowd of fellow Midwesterners with stories of growing up in Indiana.

Latest Stand Up special from Des Bishop recorded in New York at The Comedy Cellar in 2023.

Combining a “father knows best” sensibility with a “I have no intention of being a father” attitude, Matt Bergman continues to refine his millennial via the Midwest style in his newest special Mostly Nice. Bergman looks at the full circumference of his life to this point – considering everything from the job his parents did with him to why he and his wife have no interest in following suit.

Brash and vibrant, Tamar Rubin stakes her claim as a fresh new comedic voice in her debut special, But Sir. Combining a gritty punk sensibility with the polish of a trained actor, Rubin's fast-paced style moves effortlessly between thoughts on working menial jobs in your 20's, dating mishaps and how growing up as a theater kid affects later adulthood.

Jessica Kirson presents 'No Material', a crowd work special. Shot live over two shows at the world-famous comedy cellar. Jessica Kirson is a powerhouse on stage. She’s a hilariously relatable performer of sheer silliness, vulnerability, and ridiculous characters. Her countless comedic character videos have racked up over 50 million views on social media. Her audience is multigenerational, creating an excuse for large groups of friends and families to spend a night out together. In an era where only 10% of all touring comedians are female, Jessica stands out as one of the strongest comedians regardless of gender.

In early August, we filmed the recording of my album King Scorpio at Helium Portland. This is the never before seen footage cut together into a DIY comedy special.

Ian Aber drills down on his experiences growing up in Myrtle Beach, being married to a doomsday prepper and a very special movie scene to the delight of crowd in Charleston, SC.

Cincinnati native Dave Waite’s eclectic style is on full dispaly in this special filmed in his hometown. With hilarious takes on AirBNBs, fast food apps and other comedy specials, Dave showcases his unique voice mixed with the poise of a comedy veteran in his debut special.

America's Got Talent alumnus Lace Larrabee performs for a hometown crowd in Atlanta, GA and reflects upon her years in pageants, opportunities she's realized were missed when she was younger and alternative routes her life could have taken.

Mohanad Elshieky blends sharp wit and dry delivery to serve up hilarious stories tackling identity, cats, and the general absurdity of life.

Anthony Oakes serves sharp wit with Southern roots and D.C. hustle. Learn how to play "Guess Who Died", what it's like to be gay in church, and how to deal with vegetarians in this hour of polished punchlines and joyful power.

Gwen Rose - One of Time Out Magazine's "Comics to Watch in 2025" - delights a packed crowd at The Den Theater for her debut special. From the absurdity of people accepting the Spider-verse but not transitioning, issues with her family in Indiana and her ability to still do a kick flip, Gwen destroys in her adopted hometown of Chicago.