2023 in stand-up comedy

This is a timeline documenting events and facts about English-speaking stand-up comedy in the year 2023.

January 
 January 10: Andrew Santino's special Cheeseburger on Netflix.
 January 29: Louis CK's special Back To The Garden on Louisck.com.
 January 31: Nate Bargatze's special Hello World on Prime Video.

February 
 February 11: Marc Maron's special From Bleak to Dark on HBO Max.
 February 13: Roseanne Barr's special Cancel This! on Fox Nation.
 February 14: Natalie Cuomo's special Shut Up You Loved It on YouTube.
 February 14: Jim Jefferies's special High n' Dry on Netflix.
 February 14: Matt Rife's special Matthew Steven Rife on Moment.co.
 February 21: Kathleen Madigan's special Hunting Bigfoot on Prime Video.
 February 21: Sommore's special Queen Chandelier on Netflix.
 February 24: Drew Lynch's special And These Are Jokes.
 February 28: Jamie Demetriou's special A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou on Netflix.

 March 
 March 2: Marlon Wayans's special God Loves Me on HBO Max.
 March 4: Chris Rock's special Selective Outrage on Netflix.
 March 9: Kelsey Cook's special The Hustler on YouTube.
 March 13: Russell Brand's special Brandemic on Rumble.
 March 14: Bert Kreischer's special Razzle Dazzle on Netflix.
 March 15: Kyle Kinane's special Shocks & Struts on YouTube.
 March 23: Jeremiah Watkins's special DADDY on YouTube.
 March 24: Mike Vecchione's special The Attractives on YouTube.
 March 28: Mae Martin's special SAP on Netflix.
 March 30: Zack Hammond's special Welfare In Disguise on YouTube.

 April 
 April 1: Louis C.K.'s special Live at the Dolby Theater on LouisCK.com.
 April 1: Maz Jobrani's special The Birds & The Bees on YouTube.
 April 4: Matt Rife's special Matthew Steven Rife on YouTube.
 April 4: Mo'Nique's special My Name is Mo'Nique on Netflix.
 April 5: Ryan Sickler's special Lefty's Son on YouTube.
 April 5: Big Jay Oakerson's special Dog Belly on YouTube.
 April 11: Leanne Morgan's special I'm Every Woman on Netflix.
 April 12: Celeste Barber's special Fine, Thanks on Netflix.
 April 18: Alex Borstein's musical comedy special Corsets & Clown Suits on Prime Video.
 April 23: Ashley Gavin’s special “Live in Chicago” on YouTube.
 April 23: Chris Porter’s special “There's No Money In Babies” on Helium Comedy Studios.
 April 25: John Mulaney’s special Baby J on Netflix.
 April 29: Iliza Shlesinger’s present Iliza's Locals on 800 Pound Gorilla Media.

 May 
 May 2: Jimmy O. Yang's special Guess How Much? on Prime.
 May 2: Lewis Black's special Tragically, I Need You on YouTube.
 May 6: Dave Stone's special Pack a Lunch on YouTube.
 May 9: Hannah Gadsby's special Something Special on Netflix.
 May 15: Anjelah Johnson-Reyes's special Say I Won't on YouTube.
 May 23: Wanda Sykes's special I'm An Entertainer on Netflix.
 May 22: Jason Banks's special Light Skinned on YouTube.
 May 24: John Crist's special Would Like to Release a Statement on YouTube.
 May 27: Sarah Silverman's special Someone You Love on HBO.
 May 29: JC Currais's special Tequila Werewolf and the Taco Bell Maniac on Don't Tell Comedy.

 June 
 June 1: David Nihill's special Cultural Appreciation on YouTube.
 June 4: Nigel Ng's special THE HAIYAA SPECIAL on Moment.co.
 June 5: Ali Siddiq's special The Domino Effect 2: Loss on YouTube.
 June 9: Drew Lynch's special SHORT KING on YouTube.
 June 12: Matteo Lane's special Hair Plugs & Heartache on YouTube.
 June 13: Amy Schumer's special Emergency Contact on Netflix.
 June 17: John Early's special Now More Than Ever on HBO.
 June 18: Rob Schneider's special Woke Up In America on Fox Nation.
 June 20: 85 South's special Ghetto Legends on Netflix.
 June 24: Matt Rife's special Walking Red Flag on YouTube.

 July 
 July 4: Tom Segura's special Sledgehammer on Netflix.
 July 6: Kevin Hart's special Reality Check on Peacock.
 July 8: Leonard Ouzts's special The Big Joker on YouTube.
 July 21: Geoffrey Asmus's special The Only Funny White Man on YouTube.
 July 25: Mark Normand's special Soup to Nuts on Netflix.
 July 25: Jim Gaffigan's special Dark Pale on Prime.

 August 
 August 2: Matt McCusker's special The Speed of Light on YouTube.
 August 15: Jared Freid's special 37 and Single on Netflix.
 August 17: Tracy Morgan's special Takin' It Too Far on HBO.
 August 19: Adam Ray's special Live From Portland on YouTube.
 August 19: Joe List's special Enough For Everybody on YouTube.
 August 28: Todd Barry's special Domestic Shorthair on All Things Comedy.
 August 30: Sasheer Zamata's special The First Woman on 800 Pound Gorilla Media.

 September 
 September 1: Bob The Drag Queen's special Woke Man in a Dress on YouTube.
 September 2: Ian Bagg's special Comedian OFFENDS the Audience on YouTube.
 September 5: Shane Gillis's special Beautiful Dogs on Netflix.
 September 12: Michelle Wolf's special It’s Great To Be Here on Netflix.
 September 13: Colum Tyrrell's special 30 Minutes on YouTube.
 September 14: Django Gold's special Bag of Tricks on YouTube.
 September 19: Kountry Wayne's special A Woman's Prayer on Netflix.
 September 26: Chappelle's Home Team – Luenell's special Town Business on Netflix.

 October 
 October 3: Beth Stelling's special If You Didn't Want Me Then on Netflix.
 October 6: Joe Pera's special "Slow & Steady" on YouTube.
 October 17: Heather McMahan's special Son I Never Had on Netflix.
 October 24: Pete Holmes's special I Am Not for Everyone on Netflix.
 October 25: Noel Miller's special Stop Crying on YouTube.
 October 31: Ralph Barbosa's special Cowabunga on Netflix.

 November 
 November 7: The Improv: 60 and Still Standing on Netflix.
 November 14: Trevor Wallace's special Pterodactyl on Amazon Prime.
 November 15: Whitney Cummings's special Mouthy on OnlyFans.
 November 15: Matt Rife's special Natural Selection on Netflix.
 November 21: Mike Birbiglia's special The Old Man & The Pool'' on Netflix.
 November 28: Verified Stand-Up on Netflix.

See also 
 List of stand-up comedians
 List of Netflix original stand-up comedy specials

References 

Stand-up comedy
Stand-up comedy
2020s in comedy
Culture-related timelines by year