When was the last time you actually laughed out loud? No, I am not asking about those flashing emojis that are “rolling on the floor”; I am asking about a real good laughter. Having a hard time recalling it? Well, we bring you a treasure of laughter from the den of Netflix that you probably never knew existed, and you have to watch it because a day without laughter is a day wasted. So, here are the 10 Best Stand-up Comedy Shows to Watch on Netflix.

1: George Carlin – Back In Town

IMDB Ratings: 8.8

George Carlin was in his prime and it was one of his best stand-up acts. It is a 1996 HBO special, Back in Town, in which Carlin has discussed about some intriguing social issues including, abortion, conservatives, fetuses and the list goes on. It’s something that you don’t want to miss!

George Carlin: “Why is it that most of the people who are against abortion are people you wouldn’t want to fuck in the first place?“

2: Eddie Murphy – Delirious

IMDB Ratings: 8.3

It’s an Eddie Murphy masterpiece. It was a perfect portrayal of a raunchy 22-year-old not giving a shit to anyone while putting up fearless acts. This stand-up comedy show is full of energy, spot-on impressions of famous celebrities including James Brown. This flick is definitely not for those who dislike foul language.

Eddie Murphy: “Mick Jagger’s lips’ so big, black people be going, “You got some big-ass lips!“

3: Zach Galifianakis – Live at the Purple Onion

IMDB Ratings: 7.4

You all know Zach Galifianakis from Hangover movies, but if you think that he was outrageously hilarious in his movies, you haven’t seen enough of him. Watch his awesome Stand-up special and discover his different side of him that you definitely shouldn’t miss out this time!

Zach Galifianakis: “I got so drunk, I African American’d out.”

4: Aziz Ansari – Buried Alive

IMDB Ratings: 7.3

In this stand-up special, Aziz Ansari focuses on social issues like marriage, divorces, traditions, and presents his humorous but spot-on viewpoints by also engaging audiences in his acts.

Aziz Ansari: “I Look At My Generation, We’re F****** Comic Sans.”

5: John Mulaney – New In Town

IMDB Ratings: 8.1

John Mulaney is a funny guy in his late 20s, who enjoys making fun of himself and others, but in a way that’s really hilarious because he remains in his element throughout!

John Mulaney: “The premise of Home Alone 2 is stupid because the streets in New York City are numbered.”

6: Louis C.K. – Hilarious

IMDB Ratings: 8.6

As a man with great sense of humor, Louis C.K. is really an expert of the art of storytelling along with smooth punch lines, making you laugh real hard. It’s a kind of a confessional stand-up special act, where Louis gives you reality checks about life which everyone of us rarely admits to.

Louis: “Friends should always tell you the truth. But please don’t.”

7: Amy-Schumer- Women Who Kill

IMDB Ratings: 6.6

In this stand-up act, Amy Schumer discusses boldly about her pre-breakout days, with an aristocratic attitude. It just gets better with her spot-on analyses of small things that really matter in an individual’s life with great punch lines.

Amy-Schumer: “I am a woman with thoughts and questions and shit to say.”

8: Kevin Hart-Seriously Funny (2010)

IMDB Ratings: 7.7

Kevin Hart is really an exceptional comedian with some great storytelling abilities. In this stand-up special, he let audiences peek into his earlier life as he was growing up and the funny aspects that latch on with it.

Kevin Hart: “Unless you know the whole situation, keep your mouth shut!”

9: Richard Pryor – Live on the Sunset Strip

IMDB Ratings: 7.6

Richard Pryor performs his stand-up comedy act on the Sunset Strip. He sets the stage on fire with his hilarious observations and jokes on drugs, life and different situations.

Richard Pryor: “I was gonna talk about something that’s very serious,” Pryor opens his set, “and I hope no one gets offended. I wanna talk about fucking.”

10: Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats

IMDB Ratings: 7.1

Already a Netflix legend, Chelsea Peretti’s tongue-in-cheek humor makes her a really distinguished stand-up comedian, par excellence.

Chelsea Peretti: “Sometimes when I’m nervous, that’s when the most interesting things happen.”

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