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One of the first comedy albums I heard growing up was Jerry Seinfeld’s I’m Telling You For The Last Time, but despite that, I gravitated towards Friends more. Jerry Seinfeld (as well as Larry David) is a special kind of comedy, where you either enjoy their style or can’t stand it, but whichever way you go you …

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Netflix has been pumping out one-hour comedy specials for a few years now (See: Amy Schumer, Hasan Minhaj, Sarah Silverman and Dave Chappelle) and they have now given six up-and-comers a half hour a piece for Season 1 of The Standups. They are not connected to each other, and can be watched out of order, but …

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Hasan Minhaj. You may not be familiar with his name, but after watching his new Netflix standup special Homecoming King I am certain that we will be hearing him for many years. Hasan is a correspondent on Comedy Centrals The Daily Show joining when it was hosted by Jon Stewart and hosted the 2017 White House Correspondents Dinner. …

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