Chris Rock Scores $40 Million Deal With Netflix For Two Stand-Up Specials
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Comedy legend Chris Rock has scored a $40 million deal with Netflix to do two stand-up specials in the next couple years.
Stand-up legend Chris Rock has scored a huge deal with Netflix. Required to give the streaming company two exclusive stand-up specials, the former SNL-star will be raking in $40 million over the next couple years for his efforts. This is a huge win for Rock and Netflix, the latter of which has recently been winning with some huge exclusive specials with Chelsea Handler and Aziz Ansari.
Pookie hasn't released a stand-up special since 2008's "? the Messenger." He's been busy with other endeavors, such as directing the critically acclaimed feature film "Top 5" and hosting the Academy Awards.
If you've ever seen Rock's stand-up though, you know that's what the man does best. What do you think? Is Chris Rock the best comedian alive today? Check out a few of our favorite Chris Rock stand-up moments below.
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It's ? lit
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Bout damn time he makes a return. Confirmed for TWO specials too. Thats awesome.
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bout time
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Inb4 Unfunny horse ?
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Happy for him.
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One of my top 5 favorite comedians alive.
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@dave Chappelle
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When!?
I need this now!! -
Mannnnnnn I ? with Chris Rock can't wait to see these 2 special's I just hope Chapelle does something like this soon
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kingofbama205 wrote: »Mannnnnnn I ? with Chris Rock can't wait to see these 2 special's I just hope Chapelle does something like this soon
Earlier this year chappelle signed a deal to do his first special in years on HBO. No idea when it's supposed to come out tho. -
Eddie, Chappelle, Rock, top 3 alive imo
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Most def checking for this
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Netflix ballin out there
? Chappelle better stop sleeping lol -
Rewarded 4 that Oscar hosting I see. Played the game like Chess. Smart man. Salute!
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Netflix programming is GOAT right now... Can't wait to see these standups.. Be sure to check out Ced the Entertainer's standup on there if you haven't yet.
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i need them tour tickets
he the only comedian goat still doing it i am yet to see live. -
one thing i always ? with Rock about is you never see him on that hating ? . he shows love to chapelle hart and whoever....
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There are only about 3 living comedians i'd fork money to watch and Chris Rock is def one of them.
