{"id":162219,"date":"2025-04-14T22:00:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T22:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/14\/7-best-stand-up-specials-on-netflix-right-now-april-2025\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T22:00:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T22:00:03","slug":"7-best-stand-up-specials-on-netflix-right-now-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/14\/7-best-stand-up-specials-on-netflix-right-now-april-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Best Stand-Up Specials on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>After a misleading 2023 <em>New Yorker<\/em> article claimed he had fabricated stories about racism in his previous stand-up specials, <strong>Hasan Minhaj<\/strong> took a beat before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ABiHlt69M-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">responding with a video<\/a> corroborating his side of the story \u2014 complete with graphics.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, he returned to the stage with new stand-up material to defend his honor as a storyteller. \u201cI got caught embellishing for dramatic effect,\u201d he explains to the audience. \u201cSame crime your aunt is guilty of over Thanksgiving.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Minhaj is sharply intelligent, yet he exudes warmth and good humor as he tackles race, class and politics. He even defines a new sub-culture of Americans: \u201cThere\u2019s white America. There\u2019s Black America. Then there\u2019s Beige-istan. That\u2019s just everybody. Indians, Latinos, Filipinos, wherever the f*** <strong>Bruno Mars<\/strong> is from. Beige-istan.\u201d Minhaj holds nothing back, skewering both the left and the right with scathing, yet undeniably accurate, observations.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/best-stand-up-specials-on-netflix-right-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a misleading 2023 New Yorker article claimed he had fabricated stories about racism in his previous stand-up specials, Hasan Minhaj took a beat before responding with a video corroborating his side of the story \u2014 complete with graphics.\u00a0 In 2024, he returned to the stage with new stand-up material to defend his honor as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":162220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-162219","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162219\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}