Matteo Lane brings new comedy special to Hulu
A fresh hour of laughter
Renowned comedian Matteo Lane is set to deliver a brand-new stand-up special on Hulu. The highly anticipated hour will be recorded on October 24 at the prestigious Eli and Edythe Broad Stage in Santa Monica. Though the exact release date remains under wraps, excitement is already brewing among fans and comedy enthusiasts.
“I’m thrilled to be part of the Disney Hulu family. This is the closest I’ll get to becoming the 5th Golden Girl,” shared Lane in a charming and characteristic statement. His humor and unique flair are evident even in his announcements, promising a special that will be both hilarious and heartwarming.
Hulu’s new comedy surge: Hularious
Matteo Lane’s upcoming special is set to be a highlight in Hulu’s latest initiative, Hularious. This new comedy brand is aiming to revive and invigorate the humor landscape on the streaming platform. Launching in November, Hularious will feature specials from an impressive lineup of comedy greats, including:
- Jim Gaffigan
- Bill Burr
- Ilana Glazer
- Roy Wood Jr.
- Atsuko Okatsuka
- Jessica Kirson
- Chris Distefano
By bringing such a diverse array of comedic voices under one banner, Hulu is poised to become a go-to destination for comedy lovers.
Expanding horizons with curated collections
Hulu isn’t stopping at new specials. They’re also rolling out a curated collection of licensed stand-up titles from notable names like 800 Pound Gorilla, Comedy Dynamics, and Don’t Tell Comedy. These collections will feature recent releases alongside classic performances, offering viewers a rich spectrum of comedic talent to explore.
Matteo Lane’s illustrious journey
A comedian to watch
Matteo Lane is no stranger to accolades and recognition. Previously honored as one of the top 10 Comics to Watch, Lane has consistently impressed with his compelling stage presence and unique comedic voice. Born and raised in Chicago, his trajectory in the comedy scene has been nothing short of meteoric.
Lane’s recent Al Dente Tour saw him performing at iconic venues such as New York’s Carnegie Hall and Washington, D.C.’s Kennedy Center. Currently, he’s charming audiences on his Can’t Stop Talking Tour, which started this summer and will continue to offer laughs well into next year.
Beyond stand-up
Matteo Lane’s talents extend beyond stand-up comedy. He has an eclectic array of screen credits, including:
- Amazon’s original rom-com “Upgraded”
- Netflix’s “Survival of the Thickest” by Michelle Buteau
- Feature film “Molli & Max in the Future”
Additionally, he added his voice to Netflix’s all-queer stand-up special “Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution”, reinforcing his status as a versatile and inclusive performer.
From oil paints to punchlines
Before conquering stages and screens, Matteo Lane lived in Italy, where he was an accomplished oil painter and classically trained opera singer. His rich background in the arts adds a layer of depth and sophistication to his comedic style, making his performances truly unique experiences.
The future of comedy on Hulu
With the introduction of Hularious and the addition of Matteo Lane to their lineup, Hulu is clearly positioning itself as a leader in comedy streaming. By blending new content with carefully selected classics, the platform is catering to comedy aficionados looking for both fresh material and timeless performances.
Discover more
For those eager to stay in the loop about Matteo Lane’s special and other exciting comedy offerings, be sure to keep an eye on Hulu’s upcoming releases. The future promises a wealth of laughter and entertainment, solidifying Hulu’s place as an essential hub for comedy.
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