EXCLUSIVE: Hartbeat‘s stand-up showcase series LOL Live is set to return to Hulu with 12 new half-hour specials, beginning with one from Chaunté Wayans that premieres June 19.
Hartbeat launched LOL Live in 2025 in an effort to champion emerging talent and be a driving force behind the revival of the half-hour comedy special, which has often been a useful stepping stone for comedians rising up in the ranks and is seen much less these days.
This year’s lineup also features specials from Matt Richards, Bresha Webb, Alfred Robles, Just Nesh, Comedian CP, Tacarra Williams, Jason Cheny, Dulcé Sloan,
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