Dan Soder's Highly Anticipated Netflix Comedy Special Announced

Shonda Rhimes

Prolific television creator ("Grey's Anatomy," "Scandal") and author on creativity and empowerment.

Dan Soder, a prominent figure in the comedy scene, is bringing his unique brand of humor to a global audience with his inaugural full-length Netflix comedy special. This highly anticipated event is a significant milestone in his career, following a successful national tour and various acclaimed performances.

Experience Laughter Unleashed: Dan Soder's Netflix Debut

A New Chapter on Netflix: Soder's Comedy Journey Continues

Celebrated comedian Dan Soder is poised to release his first full-length comedy special on the Netflix platform. The recording of this hour-long performance is slated for June 13, taking place at the historic Throckmorton Theatre in San Francisco. This significant announcement comes as Soder is actively engaged in the second leg of his extensive 25-city national tour, aptly titled "The Golden Retriever of Comedy." Additionally, fans can catch him at the Netflix Is a Joke Fest on May 6, where he will host a "Live Movie Watch Along" event at the iconic Avalon Hollywood.

From Breakout Sets to Chart-Topping Specials: Soder's Rise to Prominence

This upcoming Netflix special marks a notable return for Soder to the streaming giant, building on his previous success with a 30-minute breakout set on "The Standups" back in 2017. His initial hour-long special, "Not Special," premiered on Comedy Central in 2016. In 2019, HBO released "Son of a Gary," further solidifying his presence in the comedy landscape. Most recently, his 2024 YouTube special, "Dan Soder: On the Road," garnered significant attention, accumulating over 4 million views.

A Master of Observational Humor and Podcasting Prowess

Soder has carved out a reputation as a "comic's comic," celebrated for his incisive observational humor and charming stage presence, which have earned him a devoted following on the club circuit. Beyond stand-up, he is a well-regarded name in the podcasting world. He launched his solo podcast, "Soder," in 2023, and prior to that, co-hosted the popular SiriusXM show "The Bonfire" with Big Jay Oakerson from 2015 to 2023.

Versatility Beyond the Stage: Soder's Acting Career Highlights

Demonstrating his diverse talents, Soder has also made a name for himself as an actor. He is widely recognized for his role as Dudley "Mafee" across seven seasons of Showtime's acclaimed series "Billions." His television credits also include appearances in "Inside Amy Schumer," "Paradise PD," and "Difficult People." On the big screen, he has featured in films such as Judd Apatow's hit comedy "Trainwreck" and the Alec Baldwin vehicle "Drunk Parents."

Industry Representation: The Team Behind Soder's Success

Dan Soder's career is managed by leading talent agencies, reflecting his stature in the entertainment industry. He is represented by UTA (United Talent Agency) and Range Media Partners, who continue to support his multifaceted career in comedy and acting.

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