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    Live from Netflix, It’s a New Chris Rock Stand-Up Special

    It’ll be the very first live event to stream on Netflix.

    By John DiLillo
    March 2, 2023

For the first time ever, Netflix is streaming a massive global event live: the new Chris Rock stand-up comedy special, which will take place on March 4.

“Chris Rock is one of the most iconic and important comedic voices of our generation,” said Robbie Praw, Netflix Vice President of Stand-up and Comedy Formats. “We’re thrilled the entire world will be able to experience a live Chris Rock comedy event and be a part of Netflix history. This will be an unforgettable moment and we’re so honored that Chris is carrying this torch.”

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This is Rock’s second stand-up special for Netflix, after 2018’s Tamborine. The Saturday Night Live alum has won four Emmys for his work in comedy, including two for his iconic 1996 special Bring the Pain. He’s also appeared in films ranging from Madagascar to Spiral: From the Book of Saw and carved out a career as a writer/director of films like Top Five.

Rock’s special will stream live on Netflix on March 4, 7pm PT/10pm ET. For more details on how to watch the special (and info about the pre-show and post-show), click here

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