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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%8A.%D9%83%D9%8A." title="لويس سي.كي. – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="لويس سي.كي." data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C.%DA%A9%DB%8C." title="لوئی سی.کی. – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="لوئی سی.کی." data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B8_%D0%A1%D0%B8_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B9" title="Луи Си Кей – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Луи Си Кей" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A6%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C.%DA%A9%DB%8C." title="لوئی سی.کی. – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لوئی سی.کی." data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A3%A8%EC%9D%B4_C.K." title="루이 C.K. – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="루이 C.K." data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AB_%D5%8D%D5%AB_%D5%94%D5%A5%D5%B5" title="Լուի Սի Քեյ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լուի Սի Քեյ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%90%D7%99_%D7%A1%D7%99._%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%99." title="לואי סי. קיי. – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="לואי סי. קיי." data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luiss_C.K." title="Luiss C.K. – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Luiss C.K." data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%89.%D9%83%D9%89." title="لويس سى.كى. – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="لويس سى.كى." data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_C.K." title="Louis C.K. – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Louis C.K." data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BBC%E3%83%BBK" title="ルイ・C・K – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ルイ・C・K" data-language-autonym="日本語" 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data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn"><span class="fn">Louis C.K.</span></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Louis_C.K._on_Your_Moms_House_Podcast_2022.png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Refer to caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Louis_C.K._on_Your_Moms_House_Podcast_2022.png/220px-Louis_C.K._on_Your_Moms_House_Podcast_2022.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="266" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Louis_C.K._on_Your_Moms_House_Podcast_2022.png/330px-Louis_C.K._on_Your_Moms_House_Podcast_2022.png 1.5x, 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style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;">&#8203;</div>&#40;<abbr title="married">m.</abbr>&#160;1995&#59;&#32;<abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr>&#160;2008&#41;<wbr />&#8203;</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://louisck.com">louisck<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Louis Alfred Székely</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="&#39;l&#39; in &#39;lie&#39;">l</span><span title="/uː/: &#39;oo&#39; in &#39;goose&#39;">uː</span><span title="/i/: &#39;y&#39; in &#39;happy&#39;">i</span></span><span class="wrap"> </span><span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="&#39;s&#39; in &#39;sigh&#39;">s</span><span title="/eɪ/: &#39;a&#39; in &#39;face&#39;">eɪ</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="&#39;k&#39; in &#39;kind&#39;">k</span><span title="/eɪ/: &#39;a&#39; in &#39;face&#39;">eɪ</span></span>/</a></span></span>;<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> born September 12, 1967), known professionally as <b>Louis C.K.</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="&#39;l&#39; in &#39;lie&#39;">l</span><span title="/uː/: &#39;oo&#39; in &#39;goose&#39;">uː</span><span title="/i/: &#39;y&#39; in &#39;happy&#39;">i</span></span><span class="wrap"> </span><span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/ˌ/: secondary stress follows">ˌ</span><span title="&#39;s&#39; in &#39;sigh&#39;">s</span><span title="/iː/: &#39;ee&#39; in &#39;fleece&#39;">iː</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="&#39;k&#39; in &#39;kind&#39;">k</span><span title="/eɪ/: &#39;a&#39; in &#39;face&#39;">eɪ</span></span>/</a></span></span>),<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is an American stand-up comedian, actor and filmmaker.<sup id="cite_ref-TavisSmiley_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TavisSmiley-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has won three <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Awards" title="Peabody Awards">Peabody Awards</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-PeabodyAward-2012_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PeabodyAward-2012-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> three <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album">Grammy Awards</a>, six <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Primetime Emmy Awards</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Emmys-CK-Bio_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emmys-CK-Bio-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Screen Actors Guild Award">Screen Actors Guild Award</a> as well as numerous awards for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Chris_Rock_Show" title="The Chris Rock Show">The Chris Rock Show</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(American_TV_series)" title="Louie (American TV series)">Louie</a></i>, and his stand-up specials <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Beacon_Theater" title="Live at the Beacon Theater">Live at the Beacon Theater</a></i> (2011) and <i><a href="/wiki/Oh_My_God_(Louis_C.K._special)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oh My God (Louis C.K. special)">Oh My God</a></i> (2013).<sup id="cite_ref-IMDb-awards_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMDb-awards-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2015, <i><a href="/wiki/Rolling_Stone" title="Rolling Stone">Rolling Stone</a></i> ranked C.K.'s stand-up special <i><a href="/wiki/Shameless_(Louis_C.K._special)" title="Shameless (Louis C.K. special)">Shameless</a></i> number three on their "Divine Comedy: 25 Best Stand-Up Specials and Movies of All Time" list<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and ranked him fourth on its 2017 list of the 50 best stand-up comics of all time.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. began his career in the 1990s writing for comedians including <a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Conan_O%27Brien" title="Conan O&#39;Brien">Conan O'Brien</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dana_Carvey" title="Dana Carvey">Dana Carvey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also directing surreal short films and directed two features—<i><a href="/wiki/Tomorrow_Night_(film)" title="Tomorrow Night (film)">Tomorrow Night</a></i> (1998) and <i><a href="/wiki/Pootie_Tang" title="Pootie Tang">Pootie Tang</a></i> (2001). In 2001, C.K. released his debut comedy album, <i><a href="/wiki/Live_in_Houston_(Louis_C.K._album)" title="Live in Houston (Louis C.K. album)">Live in Houston</a></i>, directly through his website and became among the first performers to offer direct-to-fan sales of tickets to his stand-up shows and <a href="/wiki/Digital_rights_management" title="Digital rights management">DRM</a>-free video concert downloads via his website.<sup id="cite_ref-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He became prolific releasing nine comedy albums, often directing and editing his specials as well.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These specials include <i><a href="/wiki/Shameless_(Louis_C.K._special)" title="Shameless (Louis C.K. special)">Shameless</a></i> (2007), <i><a href="/wiki/Chewed_Up" title="Chewed Up">Chewed Up</a></i> (2008), <i><a href="/wiki/Hilarious_(film)" title="Hilarious (film)">Hilarious</a></i> (2010), and <i><a href="/wiki/Oh_My_God_(2013_film)" title="Oh My God (2013 film)">Oh My God</a></i> (2013). </p><p>He gained prominence and widespread acclaim for his <a href="/wiki/FX_(TV_channel)" title="FX (TV channel)">FX</a> semi-autobiographical comedy-drama series <i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (U.S. TV series)">Louie</a></i> (2010–2015), which he created, directed and starred in. The series received <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Louie" title="List of awards and nominations received by Louie">numerous accolades</a> with C.K. winning two <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Writing_in_a_Comedy_Series" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series">Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series</a>. In 2016, he created and starred in his self-funded web series <i><a href="/wiki/Horace_and_Pete" title="Horace and Pete">Horace and Pete</a></i>, and co-created the shows <i><a href="/wiki/Baskets_(TV_series)" title="Baskets (TV series)">Baskets</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Better_Things_(TV_series)" title="Better Things (TV series)">Better Things</a></i> for <a href="/wiki/FX_(TV_channel)" title="FX (TV channel)">FX</a> and voiced the protagonist Max in the animated film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_Life_of_Pets" title="The Secret Life of Pets">The Secret Life of Pets</a></i> in the same year. During this time he also had supporting acting roles in films such as <a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/American_Hustle" title="American Hustle">American Hustle</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Jasmine" title="Blue Jasmine">Blue Jasmine</a></i> (both 2013), and the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_blacklist" title="Hollywood blacklist">Hollywood blacklist</a> drama <i><a href="/wiki/Trumbo_(2015_film)" title="Trumbo (2015 film)">Trumbo</a></i> (2015). </p><p>In 2017, he admitted to several incidents of sexual misconduct following the release of an article in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>. This resulted in widespread criticism and caused his 2017 film <i><a href="/wiki/I_Love_You,_Daddy" title="I Love You, Daddy">I Love You, Daddy</a></i> to be pulled from distribution prior to its release. In 2018, he returned to stand-up comedy, and in 2019, he announced an international tour.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has also released the specials <i><a href="/wiki/Sincerely_Louis_CK" title="Sincerely Louis CK">Sincerely Louis CK</a></i> (2020) and <i><a href="/wiki/Sorry_(2021_film)" title="Sorry (2021 film)">Sorry</a></i> (2021) on his website, receiving a <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album">Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album</a> for the former. C.K. also co-wrote and directed the film <i><a href="/wiki/Fourth_of_July_(film)" title="Fourth of July (film)">Fourth of July</a></i> (2022).<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> <p>Louis Alfred Székely<sup id="cite_ref-motherobit_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-motherobit-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was born in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-biography.com_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biography.com-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on September 12, 1967,<sup id="cite_ref-biography.com_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biography.com-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Atlantic-FilthMoral-2012_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Atlantic-FilthMoral-2012-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the son of <a href="/wiki/Software_engineer" class="mw-redirect" title="Software engineer">software engineer</a> Mary Louise (née Davis) and economist Luis Székely.<sup id="cite_ref-biography.com_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biography.com-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Owosso-JuneWedding-1961_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Owosso-JuneWedding-1961-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Copley-Knutzen-2007_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Copley-Knutzen-2007-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has three sisters.<sup id="cite_ref-RStone-Feature-2011_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RStone-Feature-2011-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His father is of <a href="/wiki/Mexicans" title="Mexicans">Mexican</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hungarian_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Hungarian Jews">Hungarian-Jewish</a> descent.<sup id="cite_ref-biography.com_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biography.com-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s <a href="/wiki/Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish">Jewish</a> paternal grandfather, Géza Székely Schweiger, had immigrated from <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a> to <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>; he and his Mexican wife raised their children in the <a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a> faith.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s mother, an American, was a Catholic with <a href="/wiki/Irish_people" title="Irish people">Irish</a> ancestry.<sup id="cite_ref-biography.com_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biography.com-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>When C.K. was an infant, his family moved to his father's home country of Mexico,<sup id="cite_ref-biography.com_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-biography.com-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where his father had earned a degree from the <a href="/wiki/National_Autonomous_University_of_Mexico" title="National Autonomous University of Mexico">National Autonomous University of Mexico</a> prior to graduating from Harvard.<sup id="cite_ref-Owosso-JuneWedding-1961_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Owosso-JuneWedding-1961-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s first language was <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish</a>; it was not until after they moved back to the U.S. when he was 7 that he began to learn English. He has said that he has since forgotten much of his Spanish.<sup id="cite_ref-Comes_Clean_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Comes_Clean-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Accidental_White_Person_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Accidental_White_Person-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When C.K. left Mexico with his family, they moved back to the United States and settled in the <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a> area, initially for a year in <a href="/wiki/Framingham,_Massachusetts" title="Framingham, Massachusetts">Framingham, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Comes_Clean_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Comes_Clean-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Upon moving from Mexico to suburban Boston, C.K. wanted to become a writer and comedian, citing <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> and <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> as some of his influences.<sup id="cite_ref-NYPost-HotSeat-2007_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYPost-HotSeat-2007-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When he was 10, his parents divorced. C.K. said that his father was around but he did not see him much and when he remarried, C.K.'s father <a href="/wiki/Conversion_to_Judaism" title="Conversion to Judaism">converted</a> to <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Judaism" title="Orthodox Judaism">Orthodox Judaism</a>, the faith of his new wife.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Hiatus-2014_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Hiatus-2014-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. and his three sisters were raised by their single mother in <a href="/wiki/Newton,_Massachusetts" title="Newton, Massachusetts">Newton, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYObserver-SaveSitcom-2005_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYObserver-SaveSitcom-2005-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The fact that his mother had only "bad" TV shows to view upon returning home from work inspired him to work on television.<sup id="cite_ref-NYObserver-SaveSitcom-2005_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYObserver-SaveSitcom-2005-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s mother raised her children as Catholic and they attended after-school Catholic class until they completed communion.<sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Hiatus-2014_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Hiatus-2014-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has said that his father's whole family still lives in Mexico. C.K.'s paternal uncle Dr. Francisco Székely is an academic and an international consultant on environmental affairs who served as Mexico's Deputy Minister of Environment (2000–2003).<sup id="cite_ref-Uncle-pdf_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Uncle-pdf-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. attended <a href="/wiki/Newton_North_High_School" title="Newton North High School">Newton North High School</a> and graduated in 1985. He graduated with future <i><a href="/wiki/Friends" title="Friends">Friends</a></i> star <a href="/wiki/Matt_LeBlanc" title="Matt LeBlanc">Matt LeBlanc</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After graduation, C.K. worked as an auto mechanic and at a public access TV cable station in Boston.<sup id="cite_ref-Copley-Knutzen-2007_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Copley-Knutzen-2007-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to C.K., working in public access TV gave him the tools and technical knowledge to make his short films and later his television shows. "Learning is my favorite thing", he said.<sup id="cite_ref-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also worked for a time as a cook and in a video store.<sup id="cite_ref-RStone-Feature-2011_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RStone-Feature-2011-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1984–1997:_Career_beginnings"><span id="1984.E2.80.931997:_Career_beginnings"></span>1984–1997: Career beginnings</h3></div> <p>In 1984 at 17, C.K. directed the comedic short film <i>Trash Day</i>. The <a href="/wiki/New_York_University_Tisch_School_of_the_Arts" title="New York University Tisch School of the Arts">New York University Tisch School of the Arts</a> showed an interest in him as a filmmaker, but he instead decided to pursue a career in stand-up comedy.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s first attempt at stand-up was in 1985 at an <a href="/wiki/Open_mic" title="Open mic">open mic</a> night at a <a href="/wiki/Comedy_club" title="Comedy club">comedy club</a> in <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, Massachusetts, during the apex of the comedy boom. He was given five minutes of time, but had only two minutes of material.<sup id="cite_ref-LouisCK-bio-archive-2008_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LouisCK-bio-archive-2008-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was so discouraged by the experience that he did not perform again for two years.<sup id="cite_ref-About.com-Bio_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-About.com-Bio-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As Boston's comedy scene grew, C.K. gradually achieved success, performing alongside acts such as <a href="/wiki/Denis_Leary" title="Denis Leary">Denis Leary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lenny_Clarke" title="Lenny Clarke">Lenny Clarke</a>, and eventually he moved up to paid gigs, opening for <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Seinfeld" title="Jerry Seinfeld">Jerry Seinfeld</a> and hosting comedy clubs<sup id="cite_ref-Copley-Knutzen-2007_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Copley-Knutzen-2007-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> until he moved to <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a> in 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-LouisCK-bio-archive-2008_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LouisCK-bio-archive-2008-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He performed his act on many televised programs, including <i>Evening at the Improv</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Search" title="Star Search">Star Search</a></i>. C.K.'s short film <i><a href="/wiki/Ice_Cream_(1993_film)" title="Ice Cream (1993 film)">Ice Cream</a></i> (1993), was submitted to the <a href="/wiki/Aspen_Shortsfest" title="Aspen Shortsfest">Aspen Shortsfest</a> in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1993, he unsuccessfully auditioned for <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although he did later work with <a href="/wiki/Robert_Smigel" title="Robert Smigel">Robert Smigel</a>, writing on the <i><a href="/wiki/TV_Funhouse" title="TV Funhouse">TV Funhouse</a></i> shorts for the program.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s earliest writing job was for <a href="/wiki/Conan_O%27Brien" title="Conan O&#39;Brien">Conan O'Brien</a> on the late-night talk show <i><a href="/wiki/Late_Night_with_Conan_O%27Brien" title="Late Night with Conan O&#39;Brien">Late Night with Conan O'Brien</a></i> from 1993 to 1994,<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> before briefly writing for <i><a href="/wiki/Late_Show_with_David_Letterman" title="Late Show with David Letterman">Late Show with David Letterman</a></i> in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has stated that Conan O'Brien kept C.K. in comedy by hiring him, as he planned to quit comedy the following day if he had not been hired for <i>Late Night with Conan O'Brien</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout the spring of 1996, C.K. served as the head writer for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dana_Carvey_Show" title="The Dana Carvey Show">The Dana Carvey Show</a></i>; its writers also included <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carell" title="Steve Carell">Steve Carell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Colbert" title="Stephen Colbert">Stephen Colbert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Smigel" title="Robert Smigel">Robert Smigel</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Kaufman" title="Charlie Kaufman">Charlie Kaufman</a>. It was canceled after seven episodes.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1996, <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> released his first half-hour comedy special.<sup id="cite_ref-LouisCK-bio-archive-2008_35-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LouisCK-bio-archive-2008-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. appeared several times on the animated show <i><a href="/wiki/Dr._Katz,_Professional_Therapist" title="Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist">Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist</a></i>. </p><p>From 1997 to 1999, he wrote for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Chris_Rock_Show" title="The Chris Rock Show">The Chris Rock Show</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-A.V.-Club-Pootie-Tang_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A.V.-Club-Pootie-Tang-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His work on the show was nominated for a <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Primetime Emmy Award</a> for writing three times, winning "Best Writing in a Variety or Comedy Series" in 1999. He was also nominated for an Emmy for his work writing for <i>Late Night with Conan O'Brien</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Emmys-CKbio_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emmys-CKbio-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has been quoted as describing his approach to writing as a "deconstruction" that is both painful and frightening.<sup id="cite_ref-RStone-Feature-2011_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RStone-Feature-2011-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1998–2004:_Focus_on_filmmaking"><span id="1998.E2.80.932004:_Focus_on_filmmaking"></span>1998–2004: Focus on filmmaking</h3></div> <p>In 1998, C.K. wrote and directed the independent black-and-white film <a href="/wiki/Tomorrow_Night_(film)" title="Tomorrow Night (film)"><i>Tomorrow Night</i></a>, which premiered at <a href="/wiki/Sundance_Film_Festival" title="Sundance Film Festival">Sundance</a>, marking his feature film directorial debut after making several shorter films,<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> including six short films for the sketch comedy show <i><a href="/wiki/Howie_Mandel%27s_Sunny_Skies" title="Howie Mandel&#39;s Sunny Skies">Howie Mandel's Sunny Skies</a></i> (1995) on the <a href="/wiki/Showtime_(TV_network)" title="Showtime (TV network)">Showtime</a> cable network.<sup id="cite_ref-Splitslider-Short-Films_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Splitslider-Short-Films-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. self-released <i>Tomorrow Night</i> in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-NYorker-Anxiety-2014_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYorker-Anxiety-2014-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He hosted the <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> show <i>ShortCuts</i> in 1999, which featured independent short films, including some made by C.K. himself.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also that year, C.K. devised and starred in <i>The Filthy Stupid Talent Show</i>, a mock talent show television special.<sup id="cite_ref-Variety-2000_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Variety-2000-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He had an early acting role in the independent comedy <i>Tuna</i>, alongside <a href="/wiki/Nick_Offerman" title="Nick Offerman">Nick Offerman</a>, in 2000 and performed on the stand-up showcase series <i><a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central_Presents" title="Comedy Central Presents">Comedy Central Presents</a></i> the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. wrote and directed the feature film <i><a href="/wiki/Pootie_Tang" title="Pootie Tang">Pootie Tang</a></i> (2001), which was adapted from a sketch that was featured on <i>The Chris Rock Show</i> and featured <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> in a supporting role. The film received largely negative reviews from critics, but has become a <a href="/wiki/Cult_classic" class="mw-redirect" title="Cult classic">cult classic</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-AVClub-PootieTang-2009_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AVClub-PootieTang-2009-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Esquire-Q&amp;A-2011_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Esquire-Q&amp;A-2011-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in a half-star review, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Ebert" title="Roger Ebert">Roger Ebert</a> declared it a "train wreck" and felt the film was "not in a releasable condition".<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though C.K. is credited as the director, he was fired at the end of filming with the film being re-edited by the studio.<sup id="cite_ref-TheWrap-Pootie-Mistake-2012_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TheWrap-Pootie-Mistake-2012-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has since co-written two screenplays with Rock: <i><a href="/wiki/Down_to_Earth_(2001_film)" title="Down to Earth (2001 film)">Down to Earth</a></i> (2001) and <i><a href="/wiki/I_Think_I_Love_My_Wife" title="I Think I Love My Wife">I Think I Love My Wife</a></i> (2007).<sup id="cite_ref-A.V.-Club-Pootie-Tang_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A.V.-Club-Pootie-Tang-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His first comedy album, <i><a href="/wiki/Live_in_Houston_(Louis_C.K._album)" title="Live in Houston (Louis C.K. album)">Live in Houston</a></i>, was released in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2002, he voiced Brendon Small's estranged father, Andrew Small, in the animated sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/Home_Movies_(TV_series)" title="Home Movies (TV series)">Home Movies</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. was among the writing staff of the sketch comedy show <i><a href="/wiki/Cedric_the_Entertainer_Presents" title="Cedric the Entertainer Presents">Cedric the Entertainer Presents</a></i> (2002–03).<sup id="cite_ref-A.V.-Club-Pootie-Tang_43-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A.V.-Club-Pootie-Tang-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2005–2009:_Lucky_Louie_and_standup_breakthrough"><span id="2005.E2.80.932009:_Lucky_Louie_and_standup_breakthrough"></span>2005–2009: <i>Lucky Louie</i> and standup breakthrough</h3></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Louis_CK_Kuwait_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Louis_CK_Kuwait_crop.jpg/175px-Louis_CK_Kuwait_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="175" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Louis_CK_Kuwait_crop.jpg/263px-Louis_CK_Kuwait_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Louis_CK_Kuwait_crop.jpg/350px-Louis_CK_Kuwait_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="796" data-file-height="1061" /></a><figcaption>Louis C.K. performing in <a href="/wiki/Kuwait" title="Kuwait">Kuwait</a>, December 2008</figcaption></figure> <p>In August 2005, C.K. starred in a half-hour HBO special as part of the stand-up series <i><a href="/wiki/One_Night_Stand_(US_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="One Night Stand (US TV series)">One Night Stand</a></i>. Inspired by the work ethic of fellow comedian <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a>, who had committed to dropping all of his existing material and starting over every year,<sup id="cite_ref-HuffPo-2011_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HuffPo-2011-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in June 2006, C.K. starred in and wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Lucky_Louie" title="Lucky Louie">Lucky Louie</a></i>, a sitcom he created. The series premiered on <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> and was videotaped in front of a studio audience; it was HBO's first series in that format. <i>Lucky Louie</i> is described as a bluntly realistic portrayal of family life. HBO canceled the series after its first season.<sup id="cite_ref-Vulture-Asshole-2010_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vulture-Asshole-2010-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. was a part of <a href="/wiki/Opie_and_Anthony%27s_Traveling_Virus_Comedy_Tour" title="Opie and Anthony&#39;s Traveling Virus Comedy Tour">Opie and Anthony's Traveling Virus Comedy Tour</a> with other comedians in <a href="/wiki/Opie_and_Anthony%27s_Traveling_Virus_Comedy_Tour_(2007)" class="mw-redirect" title="Opie and Anthony&#39;s Traveling Virus Comedy Tour (2007)">2007</a>. In 2007, he hosted a three-hour phone-in show on the service at the request of Opie &amp; Anthony, during which he advised callers on their relationship troubles.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During an interview with <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Defense" title="United States Secretary of Defense">Secretary of Defense</a> <a href="/wiki/Donald_Rumsfeld" title="Donald Rumsfeld">Donald Rumsfeld</a> on the show, C.K. repeatedly asked Rumsfeld whether he is in fact a <a href="/wiki/Reptilian_humanoid" title="Reptilian humanoid">reptilian</a> space alien who "eats Mexican babies".<sup id="cite_ref-HuffPo-RumsfeldLizard-2011_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HuffPo-RumsfeldLizard-2011-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Rumsfeld declined to comment and the video has since gone viral.<sup id="cite_ref-HuffPo-RumsfeldLizard-2011_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HuffPo-RumsfeldLizard-2011-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He appeared in three films in 2008: <i><a href="/wiki/Welcome_Home_Roscoe_Jenkins" title="Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins">Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Diminished_Capacity" title="Diminished Capacity">Diminished Capacity</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Role_Models" title="Role Models">Role Models</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. launched his first hour-long special, <i><a href="/wiki/Shameless_(Louis_C.K._special)" title="Shameless (Louis C.K. special)">Shameless</a></i>, in 2007, which aired on HBO and was later released on DVD.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In March 2008, he recorded a second hour-long special, <i><a href="/wiki/Chewed_Up" title="Chewed Up">Chewed Up</a></i>, which premiered on <a href="/wiki/Showtime_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Showtime Network">Showtime Network</a> on October 4, 2008, and was nominated for a <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Variety_Special" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special">Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy or Variety Special</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Emmys-CK-Bio_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emmys-CK-Bio-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. and his wife Alix Bailey divorced in 2008,<sup id="cite_ref-Us-5Things-2012_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Us-5Things-2012-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GQ-FunnyCK-feature-2011_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GQ-FunnyCK-feature-2011-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with C.K. and Bailey sharing <a href="/wiki/Joint_custody" title="Joint custody">joint custody</a> of their children.<sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In a 2010 interview, C.K. talked about how, after his divorce, he thought, "well, there goes my act." He alluded to the way that his marriage had been central to his act and his life, and he said that it took him approximately a year to realize "I'm accumulating stories here that are worth telling."<sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010_69-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One element in his preparation for stand-up was training at the same <a href="/wiki/Boxing" title="Boxing">boxing</a> gym as <a href="/wiki/Lowell,_Massachusetts" title="Lowell, Massachusetts">Lowell, Massachusetts</a> fighter <a href="/wiki/Micky_Ward" title="Micky Ward">Micky Ward</a>, trying to "learn how to ... do the grunt work and the boring, constant training so that you'll be fit enough to take the beating."<sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010_69-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A clip from an appearance by C.K. on <i><a href="/wiki/Late_Night_with_Conan_O%27Brien" title="Late Night with Conan O&#39;Brien">Late Night with Conan O'Brien</a></i> in October 2008 titled "Everything's Amazing and Nobody is Happy" became a <a href="/wiki/Viral_video" title="Viral video">viral</a> hit on <a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a> in 2009, helping his standup career to propel forward.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 18, 2009, C.K. recorded a concert film titled <i><a href="/wiki/Hilarious_(film)" title="Hilarious (film)">Hilarious</a></i>. Unlike his previous specials—which had all been produced for television networks—<i>Hilarious</i> was produced independently, directed by C.K. himself, and sold to <a href="/wiki/Epix_(TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Epix (TV channel)">Epix</a> and <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central" title="Comedy Central">Comedy Central</a> after it was complete. As a result, it was not released until late 2010. It was published on DVD and CD in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-Pitchfork-Interview-2011_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pitchfork-Interview-2011-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is the first stand-up comedy film accepted into the <a href="/wiki/Sundance_Film_Festival" title="Sundance Film Festival">Sundance Film Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AVClub-interview-2010_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AVClub-interview-2010-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 2009 to 2012, C.K. played Dave Sanderson, a police officer and ex-boyfriend of <a href="/wiki/Leslie_Knope" title="Leslie Knope">Leslie Knope</a> (played by <a href="/wiki/Amy_Poehler" title="Amy Poehler">Amy Poehler</a>) in the sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also co-starred in the romantic comedy fantasy film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Invention_of_Lying" title="The Invention of Lying">The Invention of Lying</a></i>, directed by and starring <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a>, in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2011–2016:_Louie,_Horace_and_Pete_and_film_roles"><span id="2011.E2.80.932016:_Louie.2C_Horace_and_Pete_and_film_roles"></span>2011–2016: <i>Louie</i>, <i>Horace and Pete</i> and film roles</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Louis_CK_explaining.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Louis_CK_explaining.jpg/220px-Louis_CK_explaining.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Louis_CK_explaining.jpg/330px-Louis_CK_explaining.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Louis_CK_explaining.jpg/440px-Louis_CK_explaining.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3600" data-file-height="2401" /></a><figcaption>Louis C.K. speaking in Montreal, July 2011</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/FX_(TV_channel)" title="FX (TV channel)">FX</a> picked up C.K.'s series <i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (U.S. TV series)">Louie</a></i> in August 2009, which C.K. stars in, writes, directs, and edits.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hitfix_interview_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hitfix_interview-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The show features stand-up routines blended with segments partially based on his offstage experiences which address his life as a divorced, aging father.<sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010_69-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Post-Divorce-2010-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Variety-FX-lineup-2009_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Variety-FX-lineup-2009-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The show premiered on June 29, 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-EW-Louie-renewed-2012_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EW-Louie-renewed-2012-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In season three, episodes dealt respectively with a date with an unstable bookshop clerk (played by <a href="/wiki/Parker_Posey" title="Parker Posey">Parker Posey</a>);<sup id="cite_ref-Vulture-ParkerPosey-2012_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vulture-ParkerPosey-2012-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a doomed attempt to replace a retiring <a href="/wiki/David_Letterman" title="David Letterman">David Letterman</a>; an aborted visit to C.K.'s father; and a dream-reality New Year's Eve episode in which C.K. ends up in China.<sup id="cite_ref-Vulture-RespectMystery-2012_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vulture-RespectMystery-2012-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These episodes were ranked in critic Matt Zoller Seitz's favorite 25 comedy episodes of 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-Vulture-FaveComedy-2012_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vulture-FaveComedy-2012-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Seitz called the episode "New Year's Eve" "truly audacious".<sup id="cite_ref-Vulture-RespectMystery-2012_80-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vulture-RespectMystery-2012-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Vulture-FaveComedy-2012_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vulture-FaveComedy-2012-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has been nominated five times for the <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Lead_Actor_in_a_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series">Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series</a> (2011–2015) for his work in <i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (U.S. TV series)">Louie</a></i>, and won two Emmys in 2011&#160;&#8211;&#32; for the <i>Louie</i> episode "Pregnant"<sup id="cite_ref-HuffPo-Emmys-2012_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HuffPo-Emmys-2012-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and for his special <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Beacon_Theater" title="Live at the Beacon Theater">Live at the Beacon Theater</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Joke-2013_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Joke-2013-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The show was renewed for a fourth season;<sup id="cite_ref-RollingStone-Happy-2014_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RollingStone-Happy-2014-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> with a 19-month hiatus after season 3<sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Hiatus-2014_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Hiatus-2014-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to accommodate C.K.'s roles in <a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/American_Hustle" title="American Hustle">American Hustle</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Jasmine" title="Blue Jasmine">Blue Jasmine</a></i> in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-GQ-KingComedy-2014_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GQ-KingComedy-2014-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Variety-ExplainsBreak-2014_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Variety-ExplainsBreak-2014-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the 2014 <a href="/wiki/Television_Critics_Association" title="Television Critics Association">Television Critics Association</a> presentations, FX Networks' <a href="/wiki/John_Landgraf" title="John Landgraf">John Landgraf</a> reported that <i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (U.S. TV series)">Louie</a></i> would return in spring 2015 for a shortened fifth season of seven episodes—compared to the 13 episodes of prior seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-Hitfix-Season5-2014_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hitfix-Season5-2014-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Louie_(season_5)" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie (season 5)">fifth season</a> premiered in April 2015 and an announcement said the series would take an "extended <a href="/wiki/Hiatus_(television)" title="Hiatus (television)">hiatus</a>" in August 2015;<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. stated in January 2016 that he "just doesn't know" whether it would return or not.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In November 2017, in the wake of the misconduct allegations against C.K, FX cut ties with the embattled comic and filmmaker, ending their partnership.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2018, however, FX CEO <a href="/wiki/John_Landgraf" title="John Landgraf">John Landgraf</a> stated to <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i>, "I love <i>Louie</i> and I love Louis C.K.'s work and I miss him, and I miss it," and that "the network is ready to welcome C.K. back and is eager for <i>Louie</i> season six".<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2011, C.K. joined fellow comedians <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Seinfeld" title="Jerry Seinfeld">Jerry Seinfeld</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> for a discussion of comedy in <i><a href="/wiki/Talking_Funny_(Television_special)" class="mw-redirect" title="Talking Funny (Television special)">Talking Funny</a></i>, a one-hour <a href="/wiki/Television_special" title="Television special">television special</a> that aired on <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Louis_CK_2012_Shankbone.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Louis_CK_2012_Shankbone.JPG/170px-Louis_CK_2012_Shankbone.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Louis_CK_2012_Shankbone.JPG/255px-Louis_CK_2012_Shankbone.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Louis_CK_2012_Shankbone.JPG/340px-Louis_CK_2012_Shankbone.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1414" data-file-height="1880" /></a><figcaption>C.K. at the 2012 <i><a href="/wiki/Time_(magazine)" title="Time (magazine)">Time</a></i> gala</figcaption></figure> <p>On December 10, 2011, C.K. released his fourth full-length special, <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Beacon_Theater" title="Live at the Beacon Theater">Live at the Beacon Theater</a></i>. Like <i>Hilarious</i>, it was produced independently and directed by C.K. However, unlike his earlier work, it was distributed digitally on his website, foregoing both physical and broadcast media. C.K. released the special for $5.00 and without <a href="/wiki/Digital_rights_management" title="Digital rights management">DRM</a>, hoping that these factors and the direct relationship between the artist and consumer would effectively deter illegal downloading.<sup id="cite_ref-NPR-FreshAir-Louie-Love-Loss-2011_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPR-FreshAir-Louie-Love-Loss-2011-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the end of the special, the release of a new album, recorded at <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Hall" title="Carnegie Hall">Carnegie Hall</a> the previous year, is mentioned. By December 21, 2011, the sales of the special from C.K.'s website had already earned him over $1 million.<sup id="cite_ref-LouisCK-PayPal-Statement-2011_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LouisCK-PayPal-Statement-2011-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. hosted <i>Saturday Night Live</i> on November 3, 2012, and was subsequently <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Primetime Emmy Award</a>-nominated for <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Guest_Actor_in_a_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series">Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Emmys-CKbio_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emmys-CKbio-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HuffPo-HostSNL-2012_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HuffPo-HostSNL-2012-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The success of the special prompted other comedians, including <a href="/wiki/Jim_Gaffigan" title="Jim Gaffigan">Jim Gaffigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rogan" title="Joe Rogan">Joe Rogan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Aziz_Ansari" title="Aziz Ansari">Aziz Ansari</a>, to release their own specials with a similar business model.<sup id="cite_ref-Forbes-RedditAMA-2012_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Forbes-RedditAMA-2012-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On May 11, 2012, C.K. additionally made two audio-only downloads available for $5.00 each: <i><a href="/wiki/Word:_Live_at_Carnegie_Hall" title="Word: Live at Carnegie Hall">WORD&#160;– Live at Carnegie Hall</a></i> (and the audio version of his first <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> stand-up special, <i>Shameless</i>), as well as an audio-only version of <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Beacon_Theater" title="Live at the Beacon Theater">Live at the Beacon Theater</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-LouisCK-PayPal-Statement-2011_94-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LouisCK-PayPal-Statement-2011-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s fifth one-hour special, <i><a href="/wiki/Oh_My_God_(Louis_C.K._special)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oh My God (Louis C.K. special)">Oh My God</a></i>, was recorded at the <a href="/wiki/Celebrity_Theatre" title="Celebrity Theatre">Celebrity Theatre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix, Arizona</a>, and premiered on HBO April 13, 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-Esquire-AmPreacher-2013_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Esquire-AmPreacher-2013-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was also sold and distributed using the same model as C.K. used for <i>Live at the Beacon Theater</i>. </p><p>In 2013, C.K. appeared in critically acclaimed films the first being <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Jasmine" title="Blue Jasmine">Blue Jasmine</a></i> where he played the romantic interest of <a href="/wiki/Sally_Hawkins" title="Sally Hawkins">Sally Hawkins</a>' character.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. originally auditioned for the role that went to <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Dice_Clay" title="Andrew Dice Clay">Andrew Dice Clay</a>, and Allen offered Louie the role that ended up in the film. Of the experience, C.K. stated, “I had this three-day part and I figured I'm a tourist on this movie. All I want is a little Woody moment to take home with me. It was so fun, and we had lunch, and I thought having lunch with him was my rewarding moment. And then after lunch, we shot one more scene and I got a big laugh on the set, and I thought, that's my Woody moment".<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later that year, C.K. starred in <a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a>'s black comedy crime film <i><a href="/wiki/American_Hustle" title="American Hustle">American Hustle</a></i>, which was released in December 2013. C.K. played the role of <a href="/wiki/FBI" class="mw-redirect" title="FBI">FBI</a> supervisor Stoddard Thorsen, the boss of <a href="/wiki/Bradley_Cooper" title="Bradley Cooper">Bradley Cooper</a>'s character.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The film was a financial and critical hit, earning 10 <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a> nominations including <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture" title="Academy Award for Best Picture">Best Picture</a>. C.K. earned a <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Screen Actors Guild Award">Screen Actors Guild Award</a> for <a href="/wiki/Screen_Actors_Guild_Award_for_Outstanding_Performance_by_a_Cast_in_a_Motion_Picture" title="Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture">Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Louis_C.K._at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Louis_C.K._at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards.jpg/160px-Louis_C.K._at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="235" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Louis_C.K._at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards.jpg/240px-Louis_C.K._at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Louis_C.K._at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards.jpg/320px-Louis_C.K._at_the_72nd_Annual_Peabody_Awards.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2464" data-file-height="3624" /></a><figcaption>C.K. at the <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Awards" title="Peabody Awards">Peabody Awards</a>, 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>C.K.'s production company, Pig Newton, where he works with producer Blair Breard, signed a contract to develop and executive produce pilots for <a href="/wiki/FX_Networks" title="FX Networks">FX Networks</a> in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-OverallDeal-2013_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-OverallDeal-2013-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In January 2014, an announcement said C.K. would produce and co-write a <a href="/wiki/Zach_Galifianakis" title="Zach Galifianakis">Zach Galifianakis</a>–created comedy pilot for FX Networks.<sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-GalifianakasPilot-2014_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-GalifianakasPilot-2014-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 10-episode single-camera comedy, titled <i><a href="/wiki/Baskets_(TV_series)" title="Baskets (TV series)">Baskets</a></i>, premiered on January 21, 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-Baskets-2014_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-Baskets-2014-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It features Galifianakis as the main character, a struggling clown named Chip Baskets in a pilot episode written by Galifianakis, Louis C.K. and <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Krisel" title="Jonathan Krisel">Jonathan Krisel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HitFix-Baskets-2014_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HitFix-Baskets-2014-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. released his sixth one-hour special <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Comedy_Store" title="Live at the Comedy Store">Live at the Comedy Store</a></i> to his website in January 2015, which, unlike his past few specials, was recorded at a club, <a href="/wiki/The_Comedy_Store" title="The Comedy Store">The Comedy Store</a> in <a href="/wiki/West_Hollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="West Hollywood">West Hollywood</a>. C.K. said he intended the material as an exercise in creating an act that hearkened back to his early days in comedy clubs.<sup id="cite_ref-Vulture-ComedyStore-2015_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vulture-ComedyStore-2015-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The special premiered exclusively on <a href="/wiki/FX_(TV_channel)" title="FX (TV channel)">FX</a> on May 28, 2015. </p><p>He returned to host <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i> on March 29, 2014, and May 16, 2015, and received <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Primetime Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a> nominations for <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Guest_Actor_in_a_Comedy_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series">Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series</a> for both episodes.<sup id="cite_ref-Emmys-CK-Bio_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emmys-CK-Bio-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. also attended the <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live_40th_Anniversary_Special" title="Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special">Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special</a></i>, where he was chosen to introduce a montage of the pre-recorded sketches.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In May 2015, it was announced that C.K. would write, direct, and star in the film <i>I'm a Cop</i>, to be produced by <a href="/wiki/Scott_Rudin" title="Scott Rudin">Scott Rudin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Becky" title="Dave Becky">Dave Becky</a>, and Blair Breard, with a budget of $8 million,<sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-ImACop-2015_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-ImACop-2015-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> although he later canceled the project.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. became the first comedian to sell out <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a> three times in a single tour in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Audio from the tour was released by C.K. on his website as <i>Louis C.K.: Live at Madison Square Garden</i> through the <a href="/wiki/Pay_what_you_want" title="Pay what you want">pay what you want</a> model.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In November 2015, C.K. co-starred in the biographical drama film <i><a href="/wiki/Trumbo_(2015_film)" title="Trumbo (2015 film)">Trumbo</a></i> as a composite character based on five different screenwriters who were <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_blacklist" title="Hollywood blacklist">blacklisted in Hollywood</a> for their alleged ties to the <a href="/wiki/Communist_party" title="Communist party">Communist party</a> during the 1940s.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BInsider-LouisC.K.Trumbo-2015_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BInsider-LouisC.K.Trumbo-2015-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He executive-produced the pilot for the <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Video" class="mw-redirect" title="Amazon Video">Amazon Video</a> black comedy series <i><a href="/wiki/One_Mississippi_(TV_series)" title="One Mississippi (TV series)">One Mississippi</a></i>, starring Notaro, in November 2015. It was ordered for a full season by Amazon.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In January 2016 C.K. and actor/comedian <a href="/wiki/Albert_Brooks" title="Albert Brooks">Albert Brooks</a> were rumoured to create, write, executive produce, and provide the voices for the two main characters in an animated series pilot for FX.<sup id="cite_ref-AlbertBrooksAnimatedSeries_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AlbertBrooksAnimatedSeries-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following January, the series was announced to instead be premiering on <a href="/wiki/TBS_(U.S._TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="TBS (U.S. TV channel)">TBS</a> in 2018 and titled <i>The Cops</i>, following two <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> <a href="/wiki/Patrol" title="Patrol">patrolmen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 30, 2016, he released the first episode of the <a href="/wiki/Comedy_drama" title="Comedy drama">tragicomic</a> drama series <i><a href="/wiki/Horace_and_Pete" title="Horace and Pete">Horace and Pete</a></i> to his website, without any prior announcements. C.K. directed, wrote, and starred in the series as bar owner Horace, alongside <a href="/wiki/Steve_Buscemi" title="Steve Buscemi">Steve Buscemi</a>, who portrays co-owner Pete.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i>Horace and Pete</i> pioneered the genre of 'sadcom'. <a href="/wiki/James_Poniewozik" title="James Poniewozik">James Poniewozik</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> said the series "may best be described as a <i><a href="/wiki/Cheers" title="Cheers">Cheers</a></i> spec script by <a href="/wiki/Eugene_O%27Neill" title="Eugene O&#39;Neill">Eugene O'Neill</a>: a snapshot of a family—and a country—suffering a hangover decades in the making."<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The self-financed series received a significantly positive reaction from critics, who largely focused on the performances of the veteran cast that includes C.K., Buscemi, <a href="/wiki/Edie_Falco" title="Edie Falco">Edie Falco</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steven_Wright" title="Steven Wright">Steven Wright</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alan_Alda" title="Alan Alda">Alan Alda</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jessica_Lange" title="Jessica Lange">Jessica Lange</a> and C.K.'s writing.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has expressed his interest in a second season.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Timothy_Simons_Louis_CK_Al_Franken_Pamela_Adlon.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Timothy_Simons_Louis_CK_Al_Franken_Pamela_Adlon.jpg/220px-Timothy_Simons_Louis_CK_Al_Franken_Pamela_Adlon.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Timothy_Simons_Louis_CK_Al_Franken_Pamela_Adlon.jpg/330px-Timothy_Simons_Louis_CK_Al_Franken_Pamela_Adlon.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Timothy_Simons_Louis_CK_Al_Franken_Pamela_Adlon.jpg/440px-Timothy_Simons_Louis_CK_Al_Franken_Pamela_Adlon.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4553" data-file-height="3035" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Timothy_Simons" title="Timothy Simons">Timothy Simons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Julia_Louis-Dreyfus" title="Julia Louis-Dreyfus">Julia Louis-Dreyfus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a>, Louis C.K., and <a href="/wiki/Pamela_Adlon" title="Pamela Adlon">Pamela Adlon</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Awards" title="Peabody Awards">Peabody Awards</a> in 2017</figcaption></figure> <p>C.K. next voiced the lead, Max, a <a href="/wiki/Jack_Russell_Terrier" title="Jack Russell Terrier">Jack Russell Terrier</a>, in the animated comedy film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_Life_of_Pets" title="The Secret Life of Pets">The Secret Life of Pets</a></i>. The film was co-directed by <a href="/wiki/Chris_Renaud" title="Chris Renaud">Chris Renaud</a> of the <i><a href="/wiki/Despicable_Me_(franchise)" class="mw-redirect" title="Despicable Me (franchise)">Despicable Me</a></i> series, and was released on July 8, 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-mikeflemingjr_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mikeflemingjr-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It grossed over $875 million worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. developed the series <i><a href="/wiki/Better_Things_(TV_series)" title="Better Things (TV series)">Better Things</a></i> with its star <a href="/wiki/Pamela_Adlon" title="Pamela Adlon">Pamela Adlon</a>, who had appeared on <i>Louie</i>. C.K. co-wrote, co-produced, and directed the pilot.<sup id="cite_ref-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HReporter-NYCCoverStory-2015-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The show is about a single working actress mother and her struggles to raise three daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes-AdlonTVShow-2015_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes-AdlonTVShow-2015-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It premiered in September 2016 on FX.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His stand-up special <i>2017</i> was filmed in Washington, D.C., and released on April 4, 2017, through the streaming service <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Barry_Crimmins" title="Barry Crimmins">Barry Crimmins</a>'s stand-up special, <i>Whatever Threatens You</i>, directed and produced by C.K., was released through his website in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 8, 2017, he hosted <i>Saturday Night Live</i> for a fourth time,<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where he received strong reviews for his opening monologue in which he tackled <a href="/wiki/White_privilege" title="White privilege">white privilege</a>, and bits about a racist chicken, and talking animals. A critic from <i><a href="/wiki/The_A.V._Club" title="The A.V. Club">The A.V. Club</a></i> wrote " no one's better at taking a joke to the edge and tiptoeing nimbly along it".<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. also honored fellow comedian <a href="/wiki/Don_Rickles" title="Don Rickles">Don Rickles</a> who died that week, saying during the goodnights portion stating, "I just want to say, Don Rickles was the funniest man in the world and he was also a lovely, beautiful guy. I'll miss him for the rest of my life".<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. directed the film <i><a href="/wiki/I_Love_You,_Daddy" title="I Love You, Daddy">I Love You, Daddy</a></i> in secret, shooting entirely on black and white <a href="/wiki/35mm_movie_film" class="mw-redirect" title="35mm movie film">35 mm film</a> in June 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-ilyd_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ilyd-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The film follows a television producer and writer played by C.K. called Glen Topher whose teenage daughter, played by <a href="/wiki/Chlo%C3%AB_Grace_Moretz" title="Chloë Grace Moretz">Chloë Grace Moretz</a>, is seduced by a much older film director (<a href="/wiki/John_Malkovich" title="John Malkovich">John Malkovich</a>), causing Topher to become disconcerted. The film also features <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Day" title="Charlie Day">Charlie Day</a>, Adlon, <a href="/wiki/Rose_Byrne" title="Rose Byrne">Rose Byrne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edie_Falco" title="Edie Falco">Edie Falco</a> and <a href="/wiki/Helen_Hunt" title="Helen Hunt">Helen Hunt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BradshawReview_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BradshawReview-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It premiered at the <a href="/wiki/2017_Toronto_International_Film_Festival" title="2017 Toronto International Film Festival">2017 Toronto International Film Festival</a> in September,<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> whereupon <i><a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a></i> film critic <a href="/wiki/Peter_Bradshaw" title="Peter Bradshaw">Peter Bradshaw</a> gave the film a four-star review, calling it a "very funny and recklessly provocative homage to Woody Allen, channeling his masterpiece <i><a href="/wiki/Manhattan_(1979_film)" title="Manhattan (1979 film)">Manhattan</a></i>."<sup id="cite_ref-BradshawReview_137-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BradshawReview-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2017:_Misconduct_revelations_and_fallout">2017: Misconduct revelations and fallout</h3></div> <p>In 2015, rumors about C.K.'s behavior towards women in his professional life began to appear on various websites, from high profile names such as <a href="/wiki/Roseanne_Barr" title="Roseanne Barr">Roseanne Barr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jen_Kirkman" title="Jen Kirkman">Jen Kirkman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tig_Notaro" title="Tig Notaro">Tig Notaro</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DBroseanne_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DBroseanne-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Redden_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Redden-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two years later, in a September 2017 <i><a href="/wiki/Vanity_Fair_(magazine)" title="Vanity Fair (magazine)">Vanity Fair</a></i> interview, comedian Notaro cut ties with C.K., a one-time collaborator and producer on her show <i><a href="/wiki/One_Mississippi_(TV_series)" title="One Mississippi (TV series)">One Mississippi</a></i>, saying that he should address the rumors of sexual impropriety, and alluding to an unspecified "incident" between herself and C.K.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As he had in the past, C.K. denied the allegations in a September 2017 <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Times">New York Times</a></i> interview, saying: "They're rumors, that's all that is<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>... I don't think talking about that stuff in the press<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>... is a good idea."<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On November 9, 2017, <a href="/wiki/The_Orchard_(company)" title="The Orchard (company)">The Orchard</a>, distributor of C.K.'s upcoming film <i><a href="/wiki/I_Love_You,_Daddy" title="I Love You, Daddy">I Love You, Daddy</a></i>, canceled the New York premiere of the film due to "unexpected circumstances".<sup id="cite_ref-THR_Premiere_Canceled_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THR_Premiere_Canceled-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Later that day, the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Times">New York Times</a></i> published allegations of sexual misconduct from five women against C.K.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes_Misconduct_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes_Misconduct-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The women who spoke out in the article included comedy duo Dana Min Goodman and Julia Wolov, who claimed that C.K. had invited them to his hotel room in 2002 during the <a href="/wiki/US_Comedy_Arts_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="US Comedy Arts Festival">US Comedy Arts Festival</a> where he masturbated in front of them. They relayed the incident to <a href="/wiki/IO_Theater" title="IO Theater">ImprovOlympics</a> founder <a href="/wiki/Charna_Halpern" title="Charna Halpern">Charna Halpern</a>. The comedian <a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Corry" title="Rebecca Corry">Rebecca Corry</a> stated that when they were on the set of a television pilot in 2005, C.K. offered to masturbate in front of her and she declined. Corry reported the incident and no action was taken.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes_Misconduct_144-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes_Misconduct-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Comedian Abby Schachner alleged that C.K. masturbated while they were on the phone describing the conduct as "unprofessional and inappropriate".<sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes_Misconduct_144-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes_Misconduct-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Both Corry and Schachner stated that C.K. privately apologized for his past behavior several years later.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTimes_Misconduct_144-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTimes_Misconduct-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In response to <i>The New York Times</i> reporting, C.K. released a statement apologizing and admitting guilt, writing, "These stories are true" and saying that while he initially thought "it was okay because I never showed a woman my dick without asking first", he went on to express remorse, stating, "the power I had over these women is that they admired me. And I wielded that power irresponsibly."<sup id="cite_ref-Redden_140-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Redden-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He stated: "I have spent my long and lucky career talking and saying anything I want. I will now step back and take a long time to listen."<sup id="cite_ref-:0_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the wake of the scandal, C.K. suffered severe repercussions, stating in 2018 that the fallout had taken him through "hell and back" and cost him approximately $35 million in lost income.<sup id="cite_ref-seinfeld_indiewire_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seinfeld_indiewire-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The release and distribution of his film <i>I Love You, Daddy</i> was cancelled,<sup id="cite_ref-ILYD_Release_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ILYD_Release-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/FX_Networks" title="FX Networks">FX Networks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> cut ties with C.K.<sup id="cite_ref-netflix_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-netflix-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> dropped C.K.'s appearance on an upcoming <i><a href="/wiki/Night_of_Too_Many_Stars" title="Night of Too Many Stars">Night of Too Many Stars</a></i> television special and removed his content from their on-demand services.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s manager Dave Becky, who was under fire for allegedly making threatening statements, dropped C.K. as a client.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> TBS suspended production of, and eventually scrapped, its animated series <i>The Cops,</i> co-created with <a href="/wiki/Albert_Brooks" title="Albert Brooks">Albert Brooks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Cops_Suspended_159-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Cops_Suspended-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His voice was either replaced or removed from projects such as <a href="/wiki/Illumination_(company)" title="Illumination (company)">Illumination</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Secret_Life_of_Pets_2" title="The Secret Life of Pets 2">The Secret Life of Pets 2</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Disney_Channel" title="Disney Channel">Disney Channel</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Gravity_Falls" title="Gravity Falls">Gravity Falls</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-SLoP_Sequel_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SLoP_Sequel-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:7_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2018–present:_Return_to_stand-up_comedy"><span id="2018.E2.80.93present:_Return_to_stand-up_comedy"></span>2018–present: Return to stand-up comedy</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Comedy_Cellar_(48072765427).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/The_Comedy_Cellar_%2848072765427%29.jpg/220px-The_Comedy_Cellar_%2848072765427%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/The_Comedy_Cellar_%2848072765427%29.jpg/330px-The_Comedy_Cellar_%2848072765427%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/The_Comedy_Cellar_%2848072765427%29.jpg/440px-The_Comedy_Cellar_%2848072765427%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3495" data-file-height="2621" /></a><figcaption>C.K. returned to standup at the <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Cellar" title="Comedy Cellar">Comedy Cellar</a> in August 2018</figcaption></figure> <p>On August 26, 2018, C.K. made an unannounced appearance at the <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Cellar" title="Comedy Cellar">Comedy Cellar</a> in <a href="/wiki/Manhattan" title="Manhattan">Manhattan</a>, New York. It was reported that he received an ovation from the audience and performed a typical set, making no reference to the sexual controversy.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbcreturn_165-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcreturn-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His return to stand-up comedy was criticized by comedians, including <a href="/wiki/Aparna_Nancherla" title="Aparna Nancherla">Aparna Nancherla</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ian_Karmel" title="Ian Karmel">Ian Karmel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Allie_Goertz" title="Allie Goertz">Allie Goertz</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Judd_Apatow" title="Judd Apatow">Judd Apatow</a> as being premature,<sup id="cite_ref-bbcreturn_165-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbcreturn-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> whereas <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Burr" title="Bill Burr">Bill Burr</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Che" title="Michael Che">Michael Che</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Gaffigan" title="Jim Gaffigan">Jim Gaffigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Janeane_Garofalo" title="Janeane Garofalo">Janeane Garofalo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Silverman" title="Sarah Silverman">Sarah Silverman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wanda_Sykes" title="Wanda Sykes">Wanda Sykes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judy_Gold" title="Judy Gold">Judy Gold</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marlon_Wayans" title="Marlon Wayans">Marlon Wayans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rogan" title="Joe Rogan">Joe Rogan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Metzger" title="Kurt Metzger">Kurt Metzger</a> supported C.K.'s right to continue standup.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gaffigan_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gaffigan-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Comedian <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Seinfeld" title="Jerry Seinfeld">Jerry Seinfeld</a> also supported C.K.'s return to standup but opined that the public may have felt that C.K. had not owned up to his actions enough, saying in October 2018, "We know the routine: The person does something wrong. The person's humiliated. They're exiled. They suffer, we want them to suffer. We love the tumble, we love the crash and bang of the fall. And then we love the crawl-back. The grovel. Are you going to grovel? How long are you going to grovel?" Seinfeld added, "We, the court of public opinion, decided if he's going to come back, he'd better show a lot of pain. Because he denied (the public) that."<sup id="cite_ref-seinfeld_indiewire_149-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seinfeld_indiewire-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Edie_Falco" title="Edie Falco">Edie Falco</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Alda" title="Alan Alda">Alan Alda</a> who starred in C.K.'s <i><a href="/wiki/Horace_and_Pete" title="Horace and Pete">Horace and Pete</a></i> expressed their hope that he would receive a second chance.<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On December 31, 2018, an audience member secretly recorded C.K. working out new material and posted it online, which drew media controversy.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Included in his set were jokes about school shootings, which drew condemnation from <a href="/wiki/Parkland_high_school_shooting" title="Parkland high school shooting">Parkland survivors</a> and a divided reaction from fellow comedians.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Gervais" title="Ricky Gervais">Ricky Gervais</a> defended C.K.'s jokes, saying "[C.K.'s] got nothing against those [Parkland] kids. It was him pretending to be angry for comedy."<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In October 2019, C.K. announced in an email to subscribers of his website an international tour of his new material.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nytimes1_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes1-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Following the leak of his new material in December 2018, his future shows would require audience members to lock cell phones and other devices in <a href="/wiki/Yondr" title="Yondr">Yondr</a> pouches, which has become the norm, with comedians <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Mulaney" title="John Mulaney">John Mulaney</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Aziz_Ansari" title="Aziz Ansari">Aziz Ansari</a> using them as well.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes1_183-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes1-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Canadian comedian <a href="/wiki/Mark_Breslin" title="Mark Breslin">Mark Breslin</a>, owner of Canadian comedy club chain <a href="/wiki/Yuk_Yuk%27s" title="Yuk Yuk&#39;s">Yuk Yuk's</a>, defended his decision to book C.K. again in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, citing sold out tickets for five shows<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and a lack of controversy.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2020, C.K. performed an unannounced set, receiving a standing ovation for the eighth annual benefit show for late comedian <a href="/wiki/Patrice_O%27Neal" title="Patrice O&#39;Neal">Patrice O'Neal</a>, a yearly benefit of which comedian <a href="/wiki/Bill_Burr" title="Bill Burr">Bill Burr</a> is the organizer.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Beginning in March 2020, most of C.K.'s shows were canceled due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">COVID-19 pandemic in the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On April 4, 2020, C.K. self-released a new stand-up special entitled <i><a href="/wiki/Sincerely_Louis_CK" title="Sincerely Louis CK">Sincerely Louis CK</a></i> through his website without advance notice.<sup id="cite_ref-Sincerely_Louis_CK_188-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sincerely_Louis_CK-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The special drew a divided response from audiences, including fellow comedian <a href="/wiki/Amy_Schumer" title="Amy Schumer">Amy Schumer</a>, who said, "I laughed at a lot of it. But it's hard to not think of what he has done, what he has and hasn't learned, but I definitely laughed."<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2020, C.K. released an audio series of conversations between himself and then-girlfriend <a href="/wiki/Blanche_Gardin" title="Blanche Gardin">Blanche Gardin</a> titled <i>Long Distance Relationship</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Proceeds would go toward the <a href="/wiki/Fistula_Foundation" title="Fistula Foundation">Fistula Foundation</a> and French charity Fondation Abbé Pierre.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_190-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On August 4, 2020, C.K. was invited by his longtime friend <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> to join him in an installment of his standup series "An Intimate Socially Distanced Affair" at the Wirrig Pavilion in <a href="/wiki/Yellow_Springs,_Ohio" title="Yellow Springs, Ohio">Yellow Springs, Ohio</a>, during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">COVID-19 pandemic in the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Photos emerged from the event of C.K. with Chappelle, <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Silverman" title="Sarah Silverman">Sarah Silverman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michelle_Wolf" title="Michelle Wolf">Michelle Wolf</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Haddish" title="Tiffany Haddish">Tiffany Haddish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Common_(rapper)" title="Common (rapper)">Common</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In October 2020, C.K. appeared in a docu-series titled <i><a href="/wiki/The_Comedy_Store#Docu-series" title="The Comedy Store">The Comedy Store</a></i> about the Los Angeles comedy club of the same name, directed by <a href="/wiki/Mike_Binder" title="Mike Binder">Mike Binder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In May 2021, following the easing of restrictions in New York City due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_New_York_City" title="COVID-19 pandemic in New York City">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, C.K. made an unannounced stop at the Village Underground.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He then announced upcoming tour-dates for summer 2021 in <a href="/wiki/Atlanta,_Georgia" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlanta, Georgia">Atlanta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nashville,_Tennessee" title="Nashville, Tennessee">Nashville</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2021, C.K. announced a tour of the United States in the year 2021 and international dates for the year 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> American dates include two nights at the <a href="/wiki/Hulu_Theater_at_Madison_Square_Garden" class="mw-redirect" title="Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden">Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The tour rescheduled dates canceled due to COVID-19, acknowledging the ongoing pandemic and safety concerns.<sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On <i><a href="/wiki/The_Joe_Rogan_Experience" title="The Joe Rogan Experience">The Joe Rogan Experience</a></i> in November 2021, comedian <a href="/wiki/Shane_Gillis" title="Shane Gillis">Shane Gillis</a> revealed that C.K. had filmed a new special at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 18 December 2021 C.K. announced the release of a new stand-up comedy special, titled <i><a href="/wiki/Sorry_(2021_film)" title="Sorry (2021 film)">Sorry</a></i>. The special was released for sale through his website, similar to other releases he has done in the past. He also offered a bundling of previous specials for a larger fee.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In April 2022, C.K. won the <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album">Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album</a> for his special <i>Sincerely, Louis C.K.</i><sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/170px--Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="170" height="302" data-durationhint="43" data-mwtitle="Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom&#39;s_House_episode_670,_2022.webm" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670,_2022.webm"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="270" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="406" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-width="1080" data-height="1920" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.1080p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="1080p.vp9.webm" data-width="608" data-height="1080" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.144p.mjpeg.mov" type="video/quicktime" data-transcodekey="144p.mjpeg.mov" data-width="82" data-height="144" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="136" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp9, opus&quot;" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="202" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm/Louis_C.K._-_Best_realtor_in_New_York_on_Your_Mom%27s_House_episode_670%2C_2022.webm.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs=&quot;vp8, vorbis&quot;" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="202" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption>C.K. on <i><a href="/wiki/Your_Mom%27s_House" title="Your Mom&#39;s House">Your Mom's House</a></i> in 2022</figcaption></figure> <p>In April and May 2022, C.K. appeared as a guest in a series of episodes of <i>Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast</i>, a podcast hosted by comedians Shane Gillis and Matt McCusker. The series is a four-part, six hour long discussion on the stories of each U.S. president in order.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> June 2022 saw the premiere of C.K.'s film <i><a href="/wiki/Fourth_of_July_(film)" title="Fourth of July (film)">Fourth of July</a></i>, which he produced, directed, and co-wrote with fellow comedian <a href="/wiki/Joe_List" title="Joe List">Joe List</a>. The film is a comedy drama that stars List as a recovering alcoholic jazz musician who confronts his emotionally abusive family.<sup id="cite_ref-premieres_indie_drama_207-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-premieres_indie_drama-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To promote the film, rather than using traditional talk shows, C.K. appeared on a number of well-known <a href="/wiki/Podcasts" class="mw-redirect" title="Podcasts">podcasts</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> such as <i><a href="/wiki/The_Joe_Rogan_Experience" title="The Joe Rogan Experience">The Joe Rogan Experience</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Your_Mom%27s_House" title="Your Mom&#39;s House">Your Mom's House</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Long_Days_with_Yannis_Pappas" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Days with Yannis Pappas">Long Days with Yannis Pappas</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Ari_Shaffir%27s_Skeptic_Tank" class="mw-redirect" title="Ari Shaffir&#39;s Skeptic Tank">Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Flagrant_2_(podcast)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flagrant 2 (podcast)">Flagrant&#160;2</a></i>, and <i>Are You Garbage?</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 28, 2023, C.K. performed at a sold-out performance at <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The event was live recorded and aired on his website as the special, <i>Louis C.K.: Back to the Garden</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influences">Influences</h2></div> <p>C.K. has named many comedians whom he admired or who influenced his work, including <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-NYPost-HotSeat-2007_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYPost-HotSeat-2007-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Larry_David" title="Larry David">Larry David</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Joan_Rivers" title="Joan Rivers">Joan Rivers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Copley-Knutzen-2007_23-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Copley-Knutzen-2007-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Influences_219-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Influences-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ticketing_innovation">Ticketing innovation</h2></div> <p>C.K. innovated <a href="/wiki/Direct-to-consumer" title="Direct-to-consumer">direct-to-consumer</a> distribution in 2001 when he released his debut comedy album, <i><a href="/wiki/Live_in_Houston_(Louis_C.K._album)" title="Live in Houston (Louis C.K. album)">Live in Houston</a></i>, directly through his website. He became one of the first performers to use his website to offer direct-to-fan ticket sales for his shows, as well as <a href="/wiki/Digital_rights_management" title="Digital rights management">DRM</a>-free video concert downloads.<sup id="cite_ref-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In this way, C.K. sold tickets for his stand-up tour, circumventing large <a href="/wiki/Primary_ticket_outlet" title="Primary ticket outlet">ticket outlets</a>, bypassing their overhead and the venues they control.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-Joke-2013_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-Joke-2013-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has said the ticket outlets create barriers to consumers, whereas direct distribution has effectively "closed the gap between how easy it was to steal it [versus] how easy it was to buy it".<sup id="cite_ref-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Slate-Hulu-CharlieRose-2014-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The success of the special prompted other comedians, including <a href="/wiki/Jim_Gaffigan" title="Jim Gaffigan">Jim Gaffigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Rogan" title="Joe Rogan">Joe Rogan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Aziz_Ansari" title="Aziz Ansari">Aziz Ansari</a>, to release their own specials with a similar business model.<sup id="cite_ref-Forbes-RedditAMA-2012_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Forbes-RedditAMA-2012-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marriage_and_relationships">Marriage and relationships</h3></div> <p>C.K. married artist Alix Bailey in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Together, they have two daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-Willamette-AmericaLedge-2008_221-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Willamette-AmericaLedge-2008-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The couple divorced in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K.'s mother, Mary Louise Székely, died on June 3, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-motherobit_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-motherobit-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. had a brief relationship with musician <a href="/wiki/Fiona_Apple" title="Fiona Apple">Fiona Apple</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. confirmed he was dating <a href="/wiki/Blanche_Gardin" title="Blanche Gardin">Blanche Gardin</a> in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 2022, he mentioned that they had broken up.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_views">Political views</h3></div> <p>About political partisanship, C.K. stated, "Some things I think are very <a href="/wiki/Conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Conservatism in the United States">conservative</a>, or very <a href="/wiki/Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States" title="Modern liberalism in the United States">liberal</a>. I think when someone falls into one category for everything, I'm very suspicious. It doesn't make sense to me that you'd have the same solution to every issue."<sup id="cite_ref-ThinkProgress-Politics-2012_226-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThinkProgress-Politics-2012-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2016, C.K. sent an email to those subscribed to his mailing list which was critical of the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 presidential race</a>. C.K. stated he hoped for a <a href="/wiki/Conservatism_in_the_United_States" title="Conservatism in the United States">conservative</a> president but likened <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican Party</a> presidential candidate <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> to <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>. He labeled Trump an "insane bigot", also adding, "He's not a monster. He's a sad man."<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. later referred to the email as "irrational".<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> But he clarified to Stephen Colbert in April 2017 that Trump is not "some new kind of evil" but rather "a gross, crook, dirty, rotten, lying sack of shit", to boisterous approving applause from the <i><a href="/wiki/The_Late_Show_with_Stephen_Colbert" title="The Late Show with Stephen Colbert">Late Show</a></i> audience.<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2020, C.K. donated to the <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden_2020_presidential_campaign" title="Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign">Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign</a>. However, the campaign said that it has refunded the $2,800 donation from C.K. Neither Biden nor C.K. has released statements regarding the matter.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. is on the record as having voted for the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a> presidential candidate in the 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election" title="United States presidential election">United States presidential elections</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Philanthropy">Philanthropy</h3></div> <p>In 2011, by selling <i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Beacon_Theater" title="Live at the Beacon Theater">Live at the Beacon Theater</a></i> on his website, C.K. earned a "million dollars in a matter of days, half of which he [gave] away to his staff and charities."<sup id="cite_ref-reuters_235-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Recipients included <a href="/wiki/Fistula_Foundation" title="Fistula Foundation">the Fistula Foundation</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Green Chimneys, <a href="/wiki/Pablove_Foundation" title="Pablove Foundation">the Pablove Foundation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charity:_Water" title="Charity: Water">Charity: Water</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kiva_(organization)" title="Kiva (organization)">Kiva</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-reuters_235-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, he selected the <a href="/wiki/Fistula_Foundation" title="Fistula Foundation">Fistula Foundation</a> as the beneficiary of his <i><a href="/wiki/Jeopardy!" title="Jeopardy!">Jeopardy!</a></i> Power Players Week appearance, and won $50,000 for the charity.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2020, C.K. donated $30,000 to the wait staff at the <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Cellar" title="Comedy Cellar">Comedy Cellar</a> in <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Village" title="Greenwich Village">Greenwich Village</a> during the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">COVID-19 pandemic in the United States</a> as part of a <a href="/wiki/GoFundMe" title="GoFundMe">GoFundMe</a> program called "Tip Your Wait Staff".<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3></div> <p>Louis C.K. was raised Catholic and has identified as an <a href="/wiki/Agnostic" class="mw-redirect" title="Agnostic">agnostic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K._filmography" title="Louis C.K. filmography">Louis C.K. filmography</a></div> <p>Louis C.K. is known as a writer, director, producer and actor who has acted in many television series, including <i><a href="/wiki/Lucky_Louie" title="Lucky Louie">Lucky Louie</a></i> (2006), <i><a href="/wiki/Louie_(American_TV_series)" title="Louie (American TV series)">Louie</a></i> (2010–2015) and <i><a href="/wiki/Horace_and_Pete" title="Horace and Pete">Horace and Pete</a></i> (2016). He has hosted <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i> four times, in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2017. He has also appeared in television shows, such as <i><a href="/wiki/Parks_and_Recreation" title="Parks and Recreation">Parks and Recreation</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Portlandia_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portlandia (TV series)">Portlandia</a></i>. C.K. has also starred in a number of films such as <a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_Jasmine" title="Blue Jasmine">Blue Jasmine</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/David_O._Russell" title="David O. Russell">David O. Russell</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/American_Hustle" title="American Hustle">American Hustle</a></i> (both 2013) and <a href="/wiki/Jay_Roach" title="Jay Roach">Jay Roach</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_blacklist" title="Hollywood blacklist">Hollywood blacklist</a> drama <i><a href="/wiki/Trumbo_(2015_film)" title="Trumbo (2015 film)">Trumbo</a></i> (2015). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Comedy_releases">Comedy releases</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Specials_and_albums">Specials and albums</h3></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Title </th> <th scope="col">Studio </th> <th scope="col">Formats </th></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Live_in_Houston_(Louis_C.K._album)" title="Live in Houston (Louis C.K. album)"><i>Live in Houston</i></a> </th> <td>louisck.com </td> <td>LP/CD/download/streaming (audio only) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Shameless_(Louis_C.K._special)" title="Shameless (Louis C.K. special)"><i>Shameless</i></a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a>, louisck.com </td> <td>Broadcast/DVD/video &amp; audio download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <th scope="row"><i><a href="/wiki/Chewed_Up" title="Chewed Up">Chewed Up</a></i> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Showtime_(TV_network)" title="Showtime (TV network)">Showtime</a>/<a href="/wiki/Image_Entertainment" class="mw-redirect" title="Image Entertainment">Image Entertainment</a>, louisck.com </td> <td>Broadcast/DVD/CD/video &amp; audio download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2010 </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hilarious_(film)" title="Hilarious (film)"><i>Hilarious</i></a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Epix" class="mw-redirect" title="Epix">Epix</a>, <a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central" title="Comedy Central">Comedy Central</a>, louisck.com, <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> </td> <td>Theatrical/broadcast/DVD/CD/video &amp; audio download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2011 </td> <th scope="row"><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Beacon_Theater" title="Live at the Beacon Theater">Live at the Beacon Theater</a></i> </th> <td>louisck.com, <a href="/wiki/FX_(TV_channel)" title="FX (TV channel)">FX</a>, Netflix </td> <td>Broadcast/DVD/video &amp; audio download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <th scope="row"><i><a href="/wiki/Word:_Live_at_Carnegie_Hall" title="Word: Live at Carnegie Hall">Word: Live at Carnegie Hall</a></i> </th> <td>louisck.com </td> <td>Download/streaming (audio only) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013 </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Oh_My_God_(Louis_C.K._special)" class="mw-redirect" title="Oh My God (Louis C.K. special)"><i>Oh My God</i></a> </th> <td>HBO, louisck.com </td> <td>Broadcast/DVD/LP/CD/video &amp; audio download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2015 </td> <th scope="row"><i><a href="/wiki/Live_at_the_Comedy_Store" title="Live at the Comedy Store">Live at the Comedy Store</a></i> </th> <td>louisck.com, FX, Netflix </td> <td>Broadcast/DVD/video &amp; audio download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><i>Live at Madison Square Garden</i> </th> <td>louisck.com </td> <td>LP/download/streaming (audio only) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017 </td> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/List_of_original_stand-up_comedy_specials_distributed_by_Netflix" class="mw-redirect" title="List of original stand-up comedy specials distributed by Netflix"><i>2017</i></a> </th> <td>Netflix </td> <td>LP/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2020 </td> <th scope="row"><i><a href="/wiki/Sincerely_Louis_CK" title="Sincerely Louis CK">Sincerely Louis CK</a></i> </th> <td rowspan="4">louisck.com </td> <td rowspan="3">Video &amp; audio download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021 </td> <th scope="row"><i><a href="/wiki/Sorry_(2021_film)" title="Sorry (2021 film)">Sorry</a></i> </th></tr> <tr> <td>2023 </td> <th scope="row"><i>Louis C.K. at The Dolby</i> </th></tr> <tr> <td>2023 </td> <th scope="row"><i>Back to the Garden</i> </th> <td>Video download/streaming </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Appearances">Appearances</h3></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Title </th> <th scope="col">Studio </th> <th scope="col">Track Information </th> <th scope="col">Formats </th></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <th scope="row">"Young Comedians Special" </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> </td> <td>Special feature of <i>One Night Stand</i> DVD<sup id="cite_ref-One_Night_Stand_242-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-One_Night_Stand-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/DVD (2006) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <th scope="row">"<a href="/wiki/HBO_Comedy_Half-Hour" title="HBO Comedy Half-Hour">HBO Comedy Half-Hour</a>" </th> <td>Special feature of <i>Shameless</i> DVD<sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/streaming/DVD (2007) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <th scope="row">"Stand Up America" </th> <td>Laughing Stock </td> <td>Track 8: "Louis CK"<sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>CD/download (2005)/streaming (2009) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <th scope="row">"<a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central_Presents" title="Comedy Central Presents">Comedy Central Presents</a>" </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Comedy_Central" title="Comedy Central">Comedy Central</a>/<a href="/wiki/Paramount_Home_Entertainment" title="Paramount Home Entertainment">Paramount</a> </td> <td><i>Stand-Up Vault #3</i> DVD<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/download/streaming (2010)/DVD (2015) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003 </td> <th scope="row">"<a href="/wiki/Just_for_Laughs" title="Just for Laughs">Just for Laughs</a>" </th> <td>Just For Laughs (JFL) </td> <td>Episode: "Louis CK"<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/streaming (2010) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <th scope="row">"<a href="/wiki/One_Night_Stand_(American_TV_series)" title="One Night Stand (American TV series)">One Night Stand</a>" </th> <td>HBO </td> <td>Includes deleted scenes on DVD<sup id="cite_ref-One_Night_Stand_242-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-One_Night_Stand-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/streaming/DVD (2006) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2007 </td> <th scope="row">"Just for Laughs" </th> <td>JFL </td> <td>Episode: "Louis CK II"<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/streaming (2010) </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">"<a href="/wiki/We_Just_Landed!" class="mw-redirect" title="We Just Landed!">We Just Landed!</a>" by <a href="/wiki/The_Bob_%26_Tom_Show" title="The Bob &amp; Tom Show">Bob &amp; Tom</a> </th> <td>Friggemall Records </td> <td>Track 6: "One of Those Couples"<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>CD </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <th scope="row">"<a href="/wiki/Comic_Relief_USA" title="Comic Relief USA">Comic Relief: The Greatest...And The Latest</a>" </th> <td>HBO/<a href="/wiki/Shout!_Factory" class="mw-redirect" title="Shout! Factory">Shout! Factory</a> </td> <td>"Comic Relief 2006"<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/streaming/DVD </td></tr> <tr> <td>2009 </td> <th scope="row">"Just for Laughs" </th> <td>JFL </td> <td>Episode: "Whoopi Goldberg"<sup id="cite_ref-Just_for_Laughs_250-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Just_for_Laughs-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2010 </td> <th scope="row">"Lafflink's Platinum Comedy Series Vol. 4" </th> <td><a href="/wiki/First_Look_Studios" title="First Look Studios">First Look Studios</a> </td> <td>Chapter: "Louis CK"<sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>DVD/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013 </td> <th scope="row">"Best of Just for Laughs" </th> <td rowspan="3">JFL </td> <td>Episode: "Comedy Kings 5"<sup id="cite_ref-Just_for_Laughs_250-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Just_for_Laughs-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Broadcast/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017 </td> <th scope="row">"Just for Laughs – Comedy All-Stars, Vol. 4" </th> <td>Tracks 1-3: <i>Jfl 2009</i><sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td rowspan="2">CD/download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <th scope="row">"Just for Laughs – The Nasty Show, Vol. 3" </th> <td>Track 10: <i>Sexual Expression (Jfl 1994)</i><sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2021 </td> <th scope="row">"Caroline's Comedy Hour, Vol. 1" </th> <td rowspan="3">Clown Jewels </td> <td>Track 7: <i>Guy from the Thing</i> </td> <td rowspan="3">Download/streaming </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">"Caroline's Comedy Hour, Vol. 5" </th> <td>Track 18: <i>Diverse Culture</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">"Caroline's Comedy Hour, Vol. 8" </th> <td>Track 13: <i>Do You Ever Feel Stupid?</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_nominations">Awards and nominations</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Louis_C.K." title="List of awards and nominations received by Louis C.K.">List of awards and nominations received by Louis C.K.</a></div> <p>For his work performing stand-up, writing, acting, directing, producing, and editing, C.K. has received several awards and nominations. Among them are 39 <a href="/wiki/Emmy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Emmy Award">Emmy Award</a> nominations, with six wins.<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> C.K. has won the <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album" title="Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album">Grammy award for Best Comedy Album</a> three times—for <i><a href="/wiki/Hilarious_(film)" title="Hilarious (film)">Hilarious</a></i> in 2012, <i><a href="/wiki/Louis_C.K._filmography#Standup_specials" title="Louis C.K. filmography">Live at Madison Square Garden</a></i> in 2016, and <i><a href="/wiki/Sincerely_Louis_C.K." class="mw-redirect" title="Sincerely Louis C.K.">Sincerely Louis C.K.</a></i> in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>C.K. has also been nominated for two <a href="/wiki/Golden_Globes" class="mw-redirect" title="Golden Globes">Golden Globes</a> and five <a href="/wiki/SAG-AFTRA" title="SAG-AFTRA">Screen Actors Guild</a> awards, winning the award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture <a href="/wiki/20th_Screen_Actors_Guild_Awards#Film" title="20th Screen Actors Guild Awards">in 2013</a>, together with the other cast members of <i><a href="/wiki/American_Hustle" title="American Hustle">American Hustle</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Additionally, C.K. has won three <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Awards" title="Peabody Awards">Peabody awards</a> in the area of Excellence in Entertainment for his shows <i>Louie</i>, <i>Better Things</i>, and <i>Horace and Pete</i>, as well as three <a href="/wiki/Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards" title="Writers Guild of America Awards">Writers Guild of America awards</a> for his work on <i>Louie</i>, alongside his writing partner, <a href="/wiki/Pamela_Adlon" title="Pamela Adlon">Pamela Adlon</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output 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Tavis Smiley Show">The Tavis Smiley Show</a></i> on September 25, 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-115"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-115">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">His character, Arlen Hird, is a composite character based on <a href="/wiki/Alvah_Bessie" title="Alvah Bessie">Alvah Bessie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lester_Cole" title="Lester Cole">Lester Cole</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Howard_Lawson" title="John Howard Lawson">John Howard Lawson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Albert_Maltz" title="Albert Maltz">Albert Maltz</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Ornitz" title="Samuel Ornitz">Samuel Ornitz</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rapold_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rapold-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Horace and Pete">Horace and Pete</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Better_Things_(TV_series)" title="Better Things (TV series)">Better Things</a></i> (2016–22)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Film</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Ice_Cream_(1993_film)" title="Ice Cream (1993 film)">Ice Cream</a></i> (1993) (short)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tomorrow_Night_(film)" title="Tomorrow Night (film)">Tomorrow Night</a></i> (1998) (director, writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Short_Films_by_Louis_C.K." class="mw-redirect" title="Short Films by Louis C.K.">Short Films by Louis C.K.</a></i> (2001) (director, writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pootie_Tang" title="Pootie Tang">Pootie Tang</a></i> (2001) (director, writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Down_to_Earth_(2001_film)" title="Down to Earth (2001 film)">Down to Earth</a></i> (2001) (writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/I_Think_I_Love_My_Wife" title="I Think I Love My Wife">I Think I Love My Wife</a></i> (2007) (writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/I_Love_You,_Daddy" title="I Love You, Daddy">I Love You, Daddy</a></i> (2017) (director, writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fourth_of_July_(film)" title="Fourth of July (film)">Fourth of July</a></i> (2022) (director, writer)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Howie_Mandel%27s_Sunny_Skies" title="Howie Mandel&#39;s Sunny Skies">Howie Mandel's Sunny Skies</a></i> (1995, writer)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Talking_Funny_(television_special)" title="Talking Funny (television special)">Talking Funny</a></i> (2011, special)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blanche_Gardin" title="Blanche Gardin">Blanche 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Sudeikis</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Allen_White" title="Jeremy Allen White">Jeremy Allen White</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Allen_White" title="Jeremy Allen White">Jeremy Allen White</a> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Writing_for_a_Comedy_Series" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #F9EFAA;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_B._Allardice" title="James B. Allardice">James Allardice</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jack_Douglas_(writer)" title="Jack Douglas (writer)">Jack Douglas</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Hal_Kanter" title="Hal Kanter">Hal Kanter</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Harry_Winkler_(writer)" title="Harry Winkler (writer)">Harry Winkler</a> for <i>The George Gobel Show</i> (1955)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/Arnold_M._Auerbach" title="Arnold M. Auerbach">Arnold M. Auerbach</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Barry_Blitzer" title="Barry Blitzer">Barry Blitzer</a> &amp; Vincent Bogert &amp; <a href="/wiki/Nat_Hiken" title="Nat Hiken">Nat Hiken</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Coleman_Jacoby" title="Coleman Jacoby">Coleman Jacoby</a> &amp; Harvey Orkin &amp; Arnold Rosen &amp; <a href="/wiki/Terry_Ryan_(screenwriter)" title="Terry Ryan (screenwriter)">Terry Ryan</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tony_Webster_(screenwriter)" title="Tony Webster (screenwriter)">Tony Webster</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Phil_Silvers_Show" title="The Phil Silvers Show">The Phil Silvers Show</a></i></span> (1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="wrap">Billy Friedberg &amp; <a href="/wiki/Nat_Hiken" title="Nat Hiken">Nat Hiken</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Coleman_Jacoby" title="Coleman Jacoby">Coleman Jacoby</a> &amp; Arnold Rosen &amp; A.J. Russell &amp; <a href="/wiki/Terry_Ryan_(screenwriter)" title="Terry Ryan (screenwriter)">Terry Ryan</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Phil_Sharp_(screenwriter)" title="Phil Sharp (screenwriter)">Phil Sharp</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tony_Webster_(screenwriter)" title="Tony Webster (screenwriter)">Tony Webster</a> &amp; Sydney Zelinka for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Phil_Silvers_Show" title="The Phil Silvers Show">The Phil Silvers Show</a></i></span> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Balzer" title="George Balzer">George Balzer</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Hal_Goldman" title="Hal Goldman">Hal Goldman</a> &amp; Al Gordon &amp; <a href="/wiki/Sam_Perrin" title="Sam Perrin">Sam Perrin</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Benny_Program" title="The Jack Benny Program">The Jack Benny Show</a></i> (1959)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Balzer" title="George Balzer">George Balzer</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Hal_Goldman" title="Hal Goldman">Hal Goldman</a> &amp; Al Gordon &amp; <a href="/wiki/Sam_Perrin" title="Sam Perrin">Sam Perrin</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Jack_Benny_Program" title="The Jack Benny Program">The Jack Benny Show</a></i> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_O%27Brien_(actor)" title="Dave O&#39;Brien (actor)">Dave O'Brien</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Martin_Ragaway" title="Martin Ragaway">Martin Ragaway</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Sherwood_Schwartz" title="Sherwood Schwartz">Sherwood Schwartz</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Al_Schwartz_(writer)" title="Al Schwartz (writer)">Al Schwartz</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Red_Skelton" title="Red Skelton">Red Skelton</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Red_Skelton_Show" title="The Red Skelton Show">The Red Skelton Show</a></i> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dick_Van_Dyke_Show" title="The Dick Van Dyke Show">The Dick Van Dyke Show</a></i> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Denoff" title="Sam Denoff">Sam Denoff</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Bill_Persky" title="Bill Persky">Bill Persky</a> for "Coast to Coast Big Mouth" (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Buck_Henry" title="Buck Henry">Buck Henry</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Leonard_B._Stern" title="Leonard B. Stern">Leonard B. Stern</a> for "Ship of Spies: Parts 1 and 2" (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Allan_Burns" title="Allan Burns">Allan Burns</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Chris_Hayward" title="Chris Hayward">Chris Hayward</a> for "The Coming Out Party" (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1969)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Allan_Burns" title="Allan Burns">Allan Burns</a> for "Support Your Local Mother" (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Burt_Styler" title="Burt Styler">Burt Styler</a> for "Edith's Problem" (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lee_Kalcheim" title="Lee Kalcheim">Lee Kalcheim</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ross_(screenwriter)" title="Michael Ross (screenwriter)">Michael Ross</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Bernie_West" title="Bernie West">Bernie West</a> for "The Bunkers and the Swingers" (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Treva_Silverman" title="Treva Silverman">Treva Silverman</a> for "The Lou and Edie Story" (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Daniels" title="Stan Daniels">Stan Daniels</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Ed._Weinberger" title="Ed. Weinberger">Ed. Weinberger</a> for "Will Mary Richards Go to Jail?" (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Lloyd_(writer)" title="David Lloyd (writer)">David Lloyd</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Chuckles_Bites_the_Dust" title="Chuckles Bites the Dust">Chuckles Bites the Dust</a>" (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. Brooks">James L. Brooks</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Allan_Burns" title="Allan Burns">Allan Burns</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Stan_Daniels" title="Stan Daniels">Stan Daniels</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Bob_Ellison" title="Bob Ellison">Bob Ellison</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/David_Lloyd_(writer)" title="David Lloyd (writer)">David Lloyd</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Ed._Weinberger" title="Ed. Weinberger">Ed. Weinberger</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Last_Show_(The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show)" title="The Last Show (The Mary Tyler Moore Show)">The Last Show</a>"</span> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harve_Brosten" title="Harve Brosten">Harve Brosten</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Barry_Harman" title="Barry Harman">Barry Harman</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Bob_Schiller" title="Bob Schiller">Bob Schiller</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Bob_Weiskopf" title="Bob Weiskopf">Bob Weiskopf</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Cousin_Liz" title="Cousin Liz">Cousin Liz</a>" (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">No Award (1979)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/R.J._Colleary" title="R.J. Colleary">R.J. Colleary</a> for "The Photographer" (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Leeson" title="Michael J. Leeson">Michael J. Leeson</a> for "Tony's Sister and Jim" (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ken_Estin" title="Ken Estin">Ken Estin</a> for "Elegant Iggy" (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Glen_and_Les_Charles" title="Glen and Les Charles">Glen Charles and Les Charles</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Give_Me_a_Ring_Sometime" title="Give Me a Ring Sometime">Give Me a Ring Sometime</a>" (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Angell" title="David Angell">David Angell</a> for "Old Flames" (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ed._Weinberger" title="Ed. Weinberger">Ed. Weinberger</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Michael_J._Leeson" title="Michael J. Leeson">Michael J. Leeson</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(The_Cosby_Show)" title="Pilot (The Cosby Show)">"Pilot" (<i>The Cosby Show</i>)</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Barry_Fanaro" title="Barry Fanaro">Barry Fanaro</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Mort_Nathan" title="Mort Nathan">Mort Nathan</a> for "A Little Romance" (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gary_David_Goldberg" title="Gary David Goldberg">Gary David Goldberg</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Alan_Uger" title="Alan Uger">Alan Uger</a> for "<a href="/wiki/A,_My_Name_is_Alex" title="A, My Name is Alex">A, My Name is Alex</a>" (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Wilson_(director)" title="Hugh Wilson (director)">Hugh Wilson</a> for "The Bridge" (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Diane_English" title="Diane English">Diane English</a> for "Pilot" (<i>Murphy Brown</i>) (1989)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Brush" title="Bob Brush">Bob Brush</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Good-bye_(The_Wonder_Years)" title="Good-bye (The Wonder Years)">Good-bye</a>" (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gary_Dontzig" title="Gary Dontzig">Gary Dontzig</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Steven_Peterman" title="Steven Peterman">Steven Peterman</a> for "Jingle Hell, Jingle Hell, Jingle All the Way" (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Elaine_Pope" title="Elaine Pope">Elaine Pope</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Larry_Charles" title="Larry Charles">Larry Charles</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Fix-Up" title="The Fix-Up">The Fix-Up</a>" (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_David" title="Larry David">Larry David</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Contest" title="The Contest">The Contest</a>" (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Angell" title="David Angell">David Angell</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Peter_Casey_(screenwriter)" title="Peter Casey (screenwriter)">Peter Casey</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/David_Lee_(screenwriter)" title="David Lee (screenwriter)">David Lee</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Good_Son_(Frasier)" title="The Good Son (Frasier)">The Good Son</a>" (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Ranberg" title="Chuck Ranberg">Chuck Ranberg</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Anne_Flett-Giordano" title="Anne Flett-Giordano">Anne Flett-Giordano</a> for "An Affair to Forget" (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Keenan_(writer)" title="Joe Keenan (writer)">Joe Keenan</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lloyd_(TV_producer)" title="Christopher Lloyd (TV producer)">Christopher Lloyd</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Rob_Greenberg" title="Rob Greenberg">Rob Greenberg</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jack_Burditt" title="Jack Burditt">Jack Burditt</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Ranberg" title="Chuck Ranberg">Chuck Ranberg</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Anne_Flett-Giordano" title="Anne Flett-Giordano">Anne Flett-Giordano</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Linda_Morris" title="Linda Morris">Linda Morris</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Vic_Rauseo" title="Vic Rauseo">Vic Rauseo</a> for "Moon Dance"</span> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/Ellen_DeGeneres" title="Ellen DeGeneres">Ellen DeGeneres</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Mark_Driscoll_(screenwriter)" title="Mark Driscoll (screenwriter)">Mark Driscoll</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Dava_Savel" title="Dava Savel">Dava Savel</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tracy_Newman" title="Tracy Newman">Tracy Newman</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Stark_(actor)" title="Jonathan Stark (actor)">Jonathan Stark</a> for "<a href="/wiki/The_Puppy_Episode" title="The Puppy Episode">The Puppy Episode</a>"</span> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Tolan" title="Peter Tolan">Peter Tolan</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Garry_Shandling" title="Garry Shandling">Garry Shandling</a> for "Flip" (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jay_Kogen" title="Jay Kogen">Jay Kogen</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Merry_Christmas,_Mrs._Moskowitz" title="Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz">Merry Christmas, Mrs. Moskowitz</a>" (1999)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Linwood_Boomer" title="Linwood Boomer">Linwood Boomer</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(Malcolm_in_the_Middle)" title="Pilot (Malcolm in the Middle)">"Pilot" (<i>Malcolm in the Middle</i>)</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Reid_(screenwriter)" title="Alex Reid (screenwriter)">Alex Reid</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Bowling_(Malcolm_in_the_Middle)" title="Bowling (Malcolm in the Middle)">Bowling</a>" (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Wilmore" title="Larry Wilmore">Larry Wilmore</a> for "Pilot" (<i>The Bernie Mac Show</i>) (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tucker_Cawley" title="Tucker Cawley">Tucker Cawley</a> for "Baggage" (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Hurwitz" title="Mitchell Hurwitz">Mitchell Hurwitz</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(Arrested_Development)" title="Pilot (Arrested Development)">"Pilot" (<i>Arrested Development</i>)</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Hurwitz" title="Mitchell Hurwitz">Mitchell Hurwitz</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jim_Vallely" title="Jim Vallely">Jim Vallely</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Righteous_Brothers_(Arrested_Development)" title="Righteous Brothers (Arrested Development)">Righteous Brothers</a>" (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Greg_Garcia_(producer)" title="Greg Garcia (producer)">Greg Garcia</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(My_Name_Is_Earl)" title="Pilot (My Name Is Earl)">"Pilot" (<i>My Name Is Earl</i>)</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Greg_Daniels" title="Greg Daniels">Greg Daniels</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Gay_Witch_Hunt" title="Gay Witch Hunt">Gay Witch Hunt</a>" (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tina_Fey" title="Tina Fey">Tina Fey</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Cooter_(30_Rock)" title="Cooter (30 Rock)">Cooter</a>" (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Matt_Hubbard" title="Matt Hubbard">Matt Hubbard</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Reunion_(30_Rock)" title="Reunion (30 Rock)">Reunion</a>" (2009)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Levitan" title="Steven Levitan">Steven Levitan</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Lloyd_(TV_producer)" title="Christopher Lloyd (TV producer)">Christopher Lloyd</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(Modern_Family)" title="Pilot (Modern Family)">"Pilot" (<i>Modern Family</i>)</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Steven_Levitan" title="Steven Levitan">Steven Levitan</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Richman" title="Jeffrey Richman">Jeffrey Richman</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Caught_in_the_Act_(Modern_Family)" title="Caught in the Act (Modern Family)">Caught in the Act</a>" (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Pregnant_(Louie)" title="Pregnant (Louie)">Pregnant</a>" (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tina_Fey" title="Tina Fey">Tina Fey</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tracey_Wigfield" title="Tracey Wigfield">Tracey Wigfield</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Last_Lunch" title="Last Lunch">Last Lunch</a>" (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a> for "<a href="/wiki/So_Did_the_Fat_Lady" title="So Did the Fat Lady">So Did the Fat Lady</a>" (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Simon_Blackwell" title="Simon Blackwell">Simon Blackwell</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Armando_Iannucci" title="Armando Iannucci">Armando Iannucci</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Tony_Roche_(writer)" title="Tony Roche (writer)">Tony Roche</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Election_Night_(Veep)" title="Election Night (Veep)">Election Night</a>" (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Aziz_Ansari" title="Aziz Ansari">Aziz Ansari</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Alan_Yang" title="Alan Yang">Alan Yang</a> for "Parents" (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Aziz_Ansari" title="Aziz Ansari">Aziz Ansari</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Lena_Waithe" title="Lena Waithe">Lena Waithe</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Thanksgiving_(Master_of_None)" title="Thanksgiving (Master of None)">Thanksgiving</a>" (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Amy_Sherman-Palladino" title="Amy Sherman-Palladino">Amy Sherman-Palladino</a> for "Pilot" (<i>The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel</i>) (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Phoebe_Waller-Bridge" title="Phoebe Waller-Bridge">Phoebe Waller-Bridge</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Episode_1_(Fleabag_series_2)" title="Episode 1 (Fleabag series 2)">Episode 1</a>" (2019)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dan_Levy_(Canadian_actor)" title="Dan Levy (Canadian actor)">Dan Levy</a> for "<a href="/wiki/Happy_Ending_(Schitt%27s_Creek)" title="Happy Ending (Schitt&#39;s Creek)">Happy Ending</a>" (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lucia_Aniello" title="Lucia Aniello">Lucia Aniello</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_W._Downs" title="Paul W. Downs">Paul W. Downs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jen_Statsky" title="Jen Statsky">Jen Statsky</a> for "<a href="/wiki/There_Is_No_Line" title="There Is No Line">There Is No Line</a>" (2021)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Quinta_Brunson" title="Quinta Brunson">Quinta Brunson</a> for <a href="/wiki/Pilot_(Abbott_Elementary)" title="Pilot (Abbott Elementary)">"Pilot" (<i>Abbott Elementary</i>)</a> (2022)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Storer" title="Christopher Storer">Christopher Storer</a> for "System" (2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lucia_Aniello" title="Lucia Aniello">Lucia Aniello</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_W._Downs" title="Paul W. Downs">Paul W. Downs</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jen_Statsky" title="Jen Statsky">Jen Statsky</a> for "Bulletproof" (2024)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Writing_for_a_Variety_Series_(1990–1999)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #F9EFAA;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:EmmyAward_ComedyVarietyMusicWriting_1990s" title="Template:EmmyAward ComedyVarietyMusicWriting 1990s"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:EmmyAward_ComedyVarietyMusicWriting_1990s" title="Template talk:EmmyAward ComedyVarietyMusicWriting 1990s"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:EmmyAward_ComedyVarietyMusicWriting_1990s" title="Special:EditPage/Template:EmmyAward ComedyVarietyMusicWriting 1990s"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Writing_for_a_Variety_Series_(1990–1999)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Writing_for_a_Variety_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series">Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series</a> (1990–1999)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Crystal" title="Billy Crystal">Billy Crystal</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Belson" title="Jerry Belson">Jerry Belson</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_L._Brooks" title="James L. 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Brooks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marc_Flanagan" title="Marc Flanagan">Marc Flanagan</a>, Dinah Kirgo, <a href="/wiki/Jay_Kogen" title="Jay Kogen">Jay Kogen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Suzanne_Miller" title="Marilyn Suzanne Miller">Marilyn Suzanne Miller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Heide_Perlman" title="Heide Perlman">Heide Perlman</a>, Ian Praiser, <a href="/wiki/Sam_Simon" title="Sam Simon">Sam Simon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tracey_Ullman" title="Tracey Ullman">Tracey Ullman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wallace_Wolodarsky" title="Wallace Wolodarsky">Wallace Wolodarsky</a> (1990, tie)<br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Crystal" title="Billy Crystal">Billy Crystal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hal_Kanter" title="Hal Kanter">Hal Kanter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Buz_Kohan" title="Buz Kohan">Buz Kohan</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Steinberg" title="David Steinberg">David Steinberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Vilanch" title="Bruce Vilanch">Bruce Vilanch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wuhl" title="Robert Wuhl">Robert Wuhl</a> (1991)</li> <li>No award (1992)<br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judd_Apatow" title="Judd Apatow">Judd Apatow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Cohen_(writer)" title="Robert Cohen (writer)">Robert Cohen</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Cross" title="David Cross">David Cross</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brent_Forrester" title="Brent Forrester">Brent Forrester</a>, Jeff Kahn, Bruce Kirschbaum, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Odenkirk" title="Bob Odenkirk">Bob Odenkirk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sultan_Pepper" title="Sultan Pepper">Sultan Pepper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dino_Stamatopoulos" title="Dino Stamatopoulos">Dino Stamatopoulos</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ben_Stiller" title="Ben Stiller">Ben Stiller</a> (1993)</li> <li>No award (1994)</li> <li>No award (1995) <br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Feldman_(comedian)" title="David Feldman (comedian)">David Feldman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Feldmann" title="Eddie Feldmann">Eddie Feldmann</a>, Mike Gandolfi, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Hertz" title="Tom Hertz">Tom Hertz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leah_Krinsky" title="Leah Krinsky">Leah Krinsky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Miller" title="Dennis Miller">Dennis Miller</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rick_Overton" title="Rick Overton">Rick Overton</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (1997) <br /></li> <li>Jose Arroyo, <a href="/wiki/David_Feldman_(comedian)" title="David Feldman (comedian)">David Feldman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Feldmann" title="Eddie Feldmann">Eddie Feldmann</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Hanna_(writer)" title="Jim Hanna (writer)">Jim Hanna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leah_Krinsky" title="Leah Krinsky">Leah Krinsky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Miller" title="Dennis Miller">Dennis Miller</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_S._Weiss" title="David S. Weiss">David Weiss</a> (1998) <br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Agna" title="Tom Agna">Tom Agna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Chatman" title="Vernon Chatman">Vernon Chatman</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lance_Crouther" title="Lance Crouther">Lance Crouther</a>, Gregory Greenberg, <a href="/wiki/Ali_LeRoi" title="Ali LeRoi">Ali LeRoi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_O%27Donnell_(writer)" title="Steve O&#39;Donnell (writer)">Steve O'Donnell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a>, Frank Sebastiano, <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Sklar" title="Chuck Sklar">Chuck Sklar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Stilson" title="Jeff Stilson">Jeff Stilson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wanda_Sykes" title="Wanda Sykes">Wanda Sykes</a> and Mike Upchurch (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background: #F9EFAA;;background: transparent; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 0 #F9EFAA;"><div><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a 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title="Karyl Geld Miller">Karyl Geld Miller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Illes" title="Robert Illes">Robert Illes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lorne_Michaels" title="Lorne Michaels">Lorne Michaels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rusk" title="Jim Rusk">Jim Rusk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herb_Sargent" title="Herb Sargent">Herb Sargent</a>, James R. Stein, <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jane_Wagner" title="Jane Wagner">Jane Wagner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rod_Warren" title="Rod Warren">Rod Warren</a>, and <a href="/wiki/George_Yanok" title="George Yanok">George Yanok</a> (1974)</li> <li>John Bradford, <a href="/wiki/Cy_Coleman" title="Cy Coleman">Cy Coleman</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wells_(songwriter)" title="Robert Wells (songwriter)">Robert Wells</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ann_Elder" title="Ann Elder">Ann Elder</a>, <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Guest" title="Christopher Guest">Christopher Guest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lorne_Michaels" title="Lorne Michaels">Lorne Michaels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Earl_Pomerantz" title="Earl Pomerantz">Earl Pomerantz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rusk" title="Jim Rusk">Jim Rusk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jane_Wagner" title="Jane Wagner">Jane Wagner</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rod_Warren" title="Rod Warren">Rod Warren</a>, and <a href="/wiki/George_Yanok" title="George Yanok">George Yanok</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buz_Kohan" title="Buz Kohan">Buz Kohan</a> and Ted Strauss (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chevy_Chase" title="Chevy Chase">Chevy Chase</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Davis_(comedian)" title="Tom Davis (comedian)">Tom Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Grodin" title="Charles Grodin">Charles Grodin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lorne_Michaels" title="Lorne Michaels">Lorne Michaels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Simon" title="Paul Simon">Paul Simon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Alan_Zweibel" title="Alan Zweibel">Alan Zweibel</a> (1978)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #F9EFAA;;width:1%">2009–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (2009)</li> <li>Dave Boone and Paul Greenberg (2010)</li> <li>Dave Boone, Matt Roberts, and <a href="/wiki/Mo_Rocca" title="Mo Rocca">Mo Rocca</a> (2011)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a> (2012)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Silverman" title="Sarah Silverman">Sarah Silverman</a> (2014)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patton_Oswalt" title="Patton Oswalt">Patton Oswalt</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samantha_Bee" title="Samantha Bee">Samantha Bee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ashley_Nicole_Black" title="Ashley Nicole Black">Ashley Nicole Black</a>, Pat Cassels, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Drysdale" title="Eric Drysdale">Eric Drysdale</a>, Mathan Erhardt, <a href="/wiki/Travon_Free" title="Travon Free">Travon Free</a>, Joe Grossman, Miles Kahn, <a href="/wiki/Jo_Miller" title="Jo Miller">Jo Miller</a>, and Melinda Taub (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Mulaney" title="John Mulaney">John Mulaney</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby" title="Hannah Gadsby">Hannah Gadsby</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Burnham" title="Bo Burnham">Bo Burnham</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerrod_Carmichael" title="Jerrod Carmichael">Jerrod Carmichael</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Mulaney" title="John Mulaney">John Mulaney</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Edelman" title="Alex Edelman">Alex Edelman</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background: #F9EFAA;"><div>Between 1979–2008, writing specials competed alongside <a href="/wiki/Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Writing_for_a_Variety_Series" title="Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series">Outstanding Writing for a Variety 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Late)">The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Ross_Bagdasarian" title="Ross Bagdasarian">Ross Bagdasarian Sr.</a> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>The Battle of Kookamonga</i> – <a href="/wiki/Homer_and_Jethro" title="Homer and Jethro">Homer and Jethro</a> / <i>Inside Shelley Berman</i> – <a href="/wiki/Shelley_Berman" title="Shelley Berman">Shelley Berman</a> (1959)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_and_Darlene_Edwards_in_Paris" title="Jonathan and Darlene Edwards in Paris">Jonathan and Darlene Edwards in Paris</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jo_Stafford" title="Jo Stafford">Jo Stafford</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Paul_Weston" title="Paul Weston">Paul Weston</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/The_Button-Down_Mind_Strikes_Back!" title="The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!">The Button-Down Mind Strikes Back!</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bob_Newhart" title="Bob Newhart">Bob Newhart</a> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/An_Evening_with_Mike_Nichols_and_Elaine_May" title="An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May">An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Elaine_May" title="Elaine May">Elaine May</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Mike_Nichols" title="Mike Nichols">Mike Nichols</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_First_Family_(album)" title="The First Family (album)">The First Family</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Vaughn_Meader" title="Vaughn Meader">Vaughn Meader</a> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Hello_Muddah,_Hello_Fadduh_(A_Letter_from_Camp)" title="Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)">Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp)</a>" – <a href="/wiki/Allan_Sherman" title="Allan Sherman">Allan Sherman</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/I_Started_Out_as_a_Child" title="I Started Out as a Child">I Started Out as a Child</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Why_Is_There_Air%3F" title="Why Is There Air?">Why Is There Air?</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Wonderfulness" title="Wonderfulness">Wonderfulness</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Revenge_(Bill_Cosby_album)" title="Revenge (Bill Cosby album)">Revenge</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/To_Russell,_My_Brother,_Whom_I_Slept_With" title="To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With">To Russell, My Brother, Whom I Slept With</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sports_(Bill_Cosby_album)" title="Sports (Bill Cosby album)">Sports</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1969)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Devil_Made_Me_Buy_This_Dress" title="The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress">The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Flip_Wilson" title="Flip Wilson">Flip Wilson</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/This_Is_a_Recording_(Lily_Tomlin_album)" title="This Is a Recording (Lily Tomlin album)">This Is A Recording</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lily_Tomlin" title="Lily Tomlin">Lily Tomlin</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/FM_%26_AM" title="FM &amp; AM">FM &amp; AM</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Los_Cochinos" title="Los Cochinos">Los Cochinos</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Cheech_%26_Chong" title="Cheech &amp; Chong">Cheech &amp; Chong</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/That_Nigger%27s_Crazy" title="That Nigger&#39;s Crazy">That Nigger's Crazy</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/...Is_It_Something_I_Said%3F" title="...Is It Something I Said?">...Is It Something I Said?</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bicentennial_Nigger" title="Bicentennial Nigger">Bicentennial Nigger</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Get_Small" title="Let&#39;s Get Small">Let's Get Small</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Wild_and_Crazy_Guy" title="A Wild and Crazy Guy">A Wild and Crazy Guy</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Steve_Martin" title="Steve Martin">Steve Martin</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Reality...What a Concept</i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1979)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i>No Respect</i> – <a href="/wiki/Rodney_Dangerfield" title="Rodney Dangerfield">Rodney Dangerfield</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Rev. Du Rite</i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor:_Live_on_the_Sunset_Strip" title="Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip">Live on the Sunset Strip</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Pryor" title="Richard Pryor">Richard Pryor</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murphy:_Comedian" title="Eddie Murphy: Comedian">Eddie Murphy: Comedian</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murphy" title="Eddie Murphy">Eddie Murphy</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"<a href="/wiki/Eat_It" title="Eat It">Eat It</a>" – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title="&quot;Weird Al&quot; Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Whoopi Goldberg (Original Broadway Show Recording)</i> – <a href="/wiki/Whoopi_Goldberg" title="Whoopi Goldberg">Whoopi Goldberg</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Those_of_You_with_or_Without_Children,_You%27ll_Understand" title="Those of You with or Without Children, You&#39;ll Understand">Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cosby" title="Bill Cosby">Bill Cosby</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Night_at_the_Met" title="A Night at the Met">A Night at the Met</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning,_Vietnam" title="Good Morning, Vietnam">Good Morning, Vietnam</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/1712_Overture_and_Other_Musical_Assaults" title="1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults">1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1989)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/Oedipus_Tex_and_Other_Choral_Calamities" class="mw-redirect" title="Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities">Oedipus Tex and Other Choral Calamities</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/WTWP_Classical_Talkity-Talk_Radio" title="WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio">WTWP Classical Talkity-Talk Radio</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/P._D._Q._Bach" title="P. D. Q. Bach">P.D.Q. Bach</a>: <a href="/wiki/Music_for_an_Awful_Lot_of_Winds_and_Percussion" title="Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion">Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Peter_Schickele" title="Peter Schickele">Peter Schickele</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Jammin%27_in_New_York" title="Jammin&#39; in New York">Jammin' in New York</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Live_from_Hell" title="Live from Hell">Live from Hell</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Sam_Kinison" title="Sam Kinison">Sam Kinison</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Crank(y) Calls</i> – <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Winters" title="Jonathan Winters">Jonathan Winters</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Rush_Limbaugh_Is_a_Big_Fat_Idiot_and_Other_Observations" title="Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations">Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Roll_with_the_New" title="Roll with the New">Roll with the New</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/2000_Year_Old_Man" title="2000 Year Old Man">The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Mel_Brooks" title="Mel Brooks">Mel Brooks</a> &amp; <a href="/wiki/Carl_Reiner" title="Carl Reiner">Carl Reiner</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Bigger_%26_Blacker" title="Bigger &amp; Blacker">Bigger &amp; Blacker</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (1999)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Brain_Droppings" title="Brain Droppings">Brain Droppings</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Napalm_and_Silly_Putty" title="Napalm and Silly Putty">Napalm &amp; Silly Putty</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Robin Williams: Live on Broadway</i> – <a href="/wiki/Robin_Williams" title="Robin Williams">Robin Williams</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Poodle_Hat" title="Poodle Hat">Poodle Hat</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title="&quot;Weird Al&quot; Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/America_(The_Book)" title="America (The Book)">The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents ... America: A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jon_Stewart" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a> and the cast of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Show" title="The Daily Show">The Daily Show</a></i> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Never_Scared" title="Never Scared">Never Scared</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rock" title="Chris Rock">Chris Rock</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Carnegie_Hall_Performance" title="The Carnegie Hall Performance">The Carnegie Hall Performance</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Distant_Future" title="The Distant Future">The Distant Future</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Flight_of_the_Conchords" title="Flight of the Conchords">Flight of the Conchords</a> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Bad_for_Ya" title="It&#39;s Bad for Ya">It's Bad for Ya</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/George_Carlin" title="George Carlin">George Carlin</a> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/A_Colbert_Christmas:_The_Greatest_Gift_of_All!" title="A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!">A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Colbert" title="Stephen Colbert">Stephen Colbert</a> (2009)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Stark_Raving_Black" title="Stark Raving Black">Stark Raving Black</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Black" title="Lewis Black">Lewis Black</a> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Hilarious_(film)" title="Hilarious (film)">Hilarious</a></i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Blow_Your_Pants_Off" title="Blow Your Pants Off">Blow Your Pants Off</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Fallon" title="Jimmy Fallon">Jimmy Fallon</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Calm_Down_Gurrl" title="Calm Down Gurrl">Calm Down Gurrl</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Kathy_Griffin" title="Kathy Griffin">Kathy Griffin</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Mandatory_Fun" title="Mandatory Fun">Mandatory Fun</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/%22Weird_Al%22_Yankovic" title="&quot;Weird Al&quot; Yankovic">"Weird Al" Yankovic</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Live at Madison Square Garden</i> – <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Louis C.K.</a> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Talking for Clapping</i> – <a href="/wiki/Patton_Oswalt" title="Patton Oswalt">Patton Oswalt</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>The Age of Spin &amp; Deep in the Heart of Texas</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>Equanimity &amp; The Bird Revelation</i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sticks_%26_Stones_(2019_film)" title="Sticks &amp; Stones (2019 film)">Sticks and Stones</a></i> – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Chappelle" title="Dave Chappelle">Dave Chappelle</a> (2019)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cedff2;;width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><i>Black Mitzvah</i> – <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Haddish" title="Tiffany Haddish">Tiffany Haddish</a> (2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/Sincerely_Louis_CK" title="Sincerely Louis CK">Sincerely Louis CK</a></i> – <a 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