Netflix announces release dates for the specials filmed at Netflix Is A Joke Festival

For the past 2 weeks, Netflix took over Los Angeles with their first ever comedy festival, which we were on hand to cover. And now, Netflix has announced the release dates for most of the specials they filmed throughout the 11 days.

Below you’ll find the release schedule which includes a new series hosted by David Letterman, showcases hosted by Bill Burr, Amy Schumer, Snoop Dogg, and Pete Davidson, as well as tributes to comedy legends. Plus, the tribute to Bob Saget that took place at The Comedy Store back in January.

May 19 – The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up, an evening to celebrate some of the greatest stand-ups of all time who are no longer with us. John Mulaney honors Robin Williams, Dave Chappelle honors Richard Pryor, Chelsea Handler honors Joan Rivers and Jon Stewart honors George Carlin.

June 6 – Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill, a showcase featuring stand-ups curated by Burr.

June 7 and 12 – That’s My Time with David Letterman, each of the six episodes spotlights one comedian, including a 5-minute stand-up set and conversation with Letterman.

June 9 – Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration, the largest-ever gathering of LGBTQ+ comics.

June 10 – A Tribute to Bob Saget, a celebration of Bob’s life in comedy with his friends and family.

June 11 – Amy Schumer’s Parental Advisory, a showcase featuring stand-ups curated by Schumer.

June 13 – Pete Davidson Presents: The Best Friends, a multi-comic special hosted and curated by Davidson.

June 14 – Jane Fonda & Lily Tomlin: Ladies Night Live, Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda introduce an all-female lineup of comedians.

June 16 – Snoop Dogg’s F*cn Around Comedy Special , original comedy from Snoop, along with sets from legendary black comedians performing at the festival.

June 23 – Best of the Festival, highlights from throughout the 11-day event.

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