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Years in stand-up comedy
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This is a timeline documenting events and facts about English-speaking stand-up comedy in the year 2020.

January

January 3: Ilana Glazer's special The Planet Is Burning for Amazon Prime Video.
January 14: Leslie Jones's special Time Machine on Netflix
January 21: Fortune Feimster's special Sweet and Salty for Netflix.
January 26: Vir Das's special For India on Netflix.
January 28: Alex Fernándezs special The Best Comedian in the World on Netflix.
January 28: Maria Bamford's special Weakness Is the Brand on Comedy Dynamics.

February

February 4: Tom Papa's special You're Doing Great on Netflix.
February 11: Sam Morril's special I Got This on YouTube.
February 22: Whitmer Thomas's special The Golden One on HBO.
February 25: Pete Davidson's special Alive From New York on Netflix.

March

March 3: Taylor Tomlinson's special Quarter Life Crisis on Netflix.
March 10: Marc Maron's special End Times Fun on Netflix.
March 17: Bert Kreischer's special Hey Big Boy on Netflix.
March 24: Tom Segura's special Ball Hog on Netflix.

April

April 4: Louis C.K.'s special Sincerely on his website.
April 14: Chris D'Elia's special No Pain on Netflix.
April 14: Christopher Titus's special Born With A Defect on christophertitustv.

May

May 1: Tom Walker's mime show special Very Very on Amazon.
May 5: Jerry Seinfeld's special 23 Hours to Kill on Netflix.
May 8: Jimmy O. Yang's special Good Deal on Amazon.
May 12: Mark Normand's special Out to Lunch on YouTube.
May 19: Patton Oswalt's special I Love Everything on Netflix.
May 19: Doug Stanhope's special The Dying of a Last Breed on Vimeo.
May 26 Hannah Gadsby's special Douglas on Netflix.

June

June 12: Dave Chappelle's special 8:46 on YouTube.
June 23: Eric Andre's special Legalize Everything on Netflix.
June 30: George Lopez's special We'll Do It For Half on Netflix.

July

July 3: Hannibal Buress's special Miami Nights on YouTube.
July 7: Jim Jefferies's special Intolerant on Netflix.
July 17: Esther Povitsky's special Hot for My Name on Comedy Central.
July 21: Jack Whitehall's special I'm Only Joking on Netflix.
July 24: Jim Gaffigan's special The Pale Tourist on Amazon.
July 24: Frankie Boyle's special Excited For You To See And Hate This on BBC 2.

August

August 4: Sam Jay's special 3 in the Morning on Netflix.
August 6: Joe List's special I Hate Myself on YouTube.
August 20: Beth Stelling's special Girl Daddy on HBO Max.

September

September 1: Felipe Esparza's special Bad Decisions on Netflix.
September 12: Michael McIntyre's special Showman on Netflix.

October

October 6: Lewis Black's special Thanks for Risking Your Life.
October 23: Tim Heidecker's special An Evening With Tim Heidecker on YouTube.
October 23: Chelsea Handler's special Evolution on HBO Max.

November

November 17: Kevin Hart's special Zero F**ks Given on Netflix.

December

December 17: James Acaster's special Cold Lasagne Hate Myself 1999 is live-streamed on DICE.
December 22: London Hughes's special London Hughes: To Catch a D*ck on Netflix.

See also

List of stand-up comedians

References

Feay, Suzi (27 December 2019). "The Planet is Burning, Amazon Prime — Ilana Glazer is naturally warm, shrewd and very New York". Financial Times.
"Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty" – via www.imdb.com.
^ Aswell, Sarah. "All The New Netflix Comedy Specials, Movies And Series Coming In January 2020". Forbes.
"Sam Morril: I Got This - Full Special". YouTube. 2020-02-10. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
"Watch Tom Walker: Very Very - Season 1 | Prime Video". www.amazon.co.uk.
"Mark Normand: Out To Lunch - Full Special". YouTube. 2020-05-12. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
"Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com.
"Eric Andre: Legalize Everything | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com.
Thanks for Risking Your Life
"Chelsea Handler's personal 'Evolution' inspires new stand-up special".
"Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given | Netflix Official Site". Netflix.
Wright, Megh (11 December 2020). "London Hughes Knows Why Male Comedians Are 'Treated Like Gods'". Vulture. Retrieved 13 February 2021.