Chris Rock’s live Netflix special to debut in March

Netflix has released the first teaser poster and first teaser trailer for “Chris Rock: Tambourine,” the comedian’s second stand-up special. “Selective Outrage” will also make history as the first live event to be streamed on the platform. It will initially air on March 4, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET/7:00 PM PT.

Watch the first teaser above.

This will be The Rock’s second special since “The Slap” at the 2022 Oscars — it’ll be necessary to see if, and how, he talks about it. His first stand-up special for Netflix, “Chris Rock: Tambourine”, was released in February 2018.

“Chris Rock is one of the most iconic and important comedic voices of our generation,” Robbie Prow, Netflix VP of stand-up and comedy formats, said in a statement when the special was announced in November. “We are thrilled that the entire world will be able to experience a live Chris Rock comedy event and be a part of Netflix history. It will be an unforgettable moment and we are very honored to have Chris carry the torch.”

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“Netflix Is A Joke: The Festival” was the largest live, in-person event in Netflix history when it took place in the spring of 2022, with more than 260,000 tickets sold and more than 330 comedians performing in more than 35 venues. But did 295 shows. Los Angeles. The festival also featured the first ever stand-up show at Dodger Stadium.

Of course, The Rock is a brilliant actor, writer, producer, and director. He is also known for co-creating and narrating the sitcom “Everybody Hates Chris” inspired by his teenage life, and for his self-titled HBO series “The Chris Rock Show”. The four-time Emmy winner is also known for film credits such as “Madagascar,” “Dolemite Is My Name,” “The Longest Yard,” “Grown Ups” and “Amsterdam.” His TV appearances include “Broad City,” “Fargo,” “Saturday Night Live,” “Empire” and “In Living Color.”

Check out the poster below:

“Chris Rock: Selective Outrage” streams March 4 at 10 ET/7PT on Netflix.
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