Where can you watch the many Bo Burnham comedy specials? In May 2021, Bo Burnham saw a resurgence of popularity when he released his timely lockdown-themed comedy special, Bo Burnham: InsideThe special was entirely produced by Burnham and tapped into the prevalent issues of anxiety and isolation that so many people have had to face as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. As well as appealing to his previously established fanbase, Inside has also encouraged many new Netflix watchers to seek out his past work.

Bo Burnham's career started when he gained traction on YouTube with self-produced videos as a teenager during the mid-late 2000s. His debut comedy album, Bo Fo Sho, came in 2008 and led to three additional releases with Comedy Central Records. As well as producing comedy albums and specials, Burnham has appeared in several mainstream movies that include Funny People, Hall Pass, and The Big Sick. All of these movies helped to lay the groundwork for his own directorial debut with the 2018 movie Eighth Grade, which was released to critical acclaim.

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While YouTube celebrity is starting to become synonymous with controversy in the public consciousness, Burnham has earned a large following and remained popular many years after his breakout YouTube releases. His brand of self-aware comedy continues to appeal to a wide range of audiences and he has worked on productions for big-name peers in his industry such as Jerrod Carmichael and Chris Rock. Here is where to watch all of Bo Burnham's comedy specials.

Comedy Central Presents (2009)

Comedy Central Presents: Bo Burnham

Where to watch Comedy Central Presents: Bo Burnham: Burnham's first comedy special, Comedy Central Presents: Bo Burnham, can be watched on Comedy Central, Paramount+, and Amazon's Prime Video Channels. Wearing a tie-dye shirt, Burnham begins the 20-minute set with a performance of his popular YouTube song "My Whole Family Thinks I'm Gay," and shifts into a self-deprecating hip-hop bit that displays his lyrical skills. Released in 2009, Comedy Central Presents: Bo Burnham highlights the comic's awkward charm and knack for clever wordplay.

Words, Words, Words (2010)

Bo Burnham: Words, Words, Words

Where to watch Bo Burnham's Words, Words, Words: Like Comedy Central Presents: Bo BurnhamWords, Words, Words can be streamed on Comedy Central, Paramount+, and Amazon's Prime Video streaming platformWords, Words, Words marks Burnham's first hour-long special. The comic takes the stage at Boston's House of Blues on May 21, 2010, and shuffles up the act by performing with various musical instruments and mimicking the styles of traditional stand-up comedians. Burnham returns to his piano for the final 10 minutes, offering musical commentaries about misogyny, gay panic, and fiscal responsibilities.

What. (2013)

Bo Burnham: What - Netflix

Where to watch Bo Burnham's What.Released in 2013, What. was made available to watch on both Netflix and Bo Burnham's personal YouTube channel and is still available in both places. Burnham's one-hour special kicks off with home video footage, and later includes a Broadway-style performance element during the opening act. The 22-year-old comedian sticks to his usual comedic style by performing on a piano and even reading book passages to the audience. By the finale, Burnham's live show incorporates slick audio design for jokes about masculinity, sexuality, and millennial culture.

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Make Happy (2016)

Bo Burnham: Make Happy - Netflix

Where to watch Bo Burnham's Make HappyIn 2016, Bo Burnham teamed up with Netflix to record and produce his first Netflix Comedy Special, Make Happy, which can still be streamed on Netflix's platform. The comedian once again makes jokes about sexuality and being a straight white male, but adds more depth to the act and demonstrates his impressive ability to engage with audiences through timely humor. Burnham also co-directed Make Happy, a special that thematically foreshadows his 2017 feature directorial debut, Eighth Grade.

Inside (2021)

Bo Burnham: Inside - Netflix

Where to watch Bo Burnham's InsideWhile Inside still released on Netflix, Bo Burnham's latest comedy special was produced entirely by Burnham during the COVID-19 lockdown. Bo Burnham's inside can currently be streamed on Netflix. The comic addresses topics such as depression and signal-boosting, all the while acknowledging his personal struggles while under quarantine at his home. Inside highlights the evolution of Bo Burnham as a filmmaker, and also suggests that he's one of the most innovative comedians to emerge from the early days of YouTube.

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