Comedy Scene — October 7, 2026
Mojo Brookzz’s debut Netflix special *I Know You Lying* dropped this week, while Jamie Foxx reportedly adjusted his upcoming Hulu special following backlash to Kevin Hart’s recent roast. Chris Rock is also set to headline a live stand-up event as part of Netflix's comedy lineup.
Comedy Scene — October 7, 2026
Key Highlights
Mojo Brookzz Lands First Netflix Special Comedian Mojo Brookzz, known for his role on Wild ‘N Out and Tyler Perry productions, has released his first global Netflix comedy special, I Know You Lying. The special premiered on October 6, 2026. In interviews leading up to the release, Brookzz discussed his approach to "healing" through comedy and addressed critics of his viral crowd interactions.
Jamie Foxx Adjusts Special After Kevin Hart Roast Reports indicate that Jamie Foxx significantly edited his new comedy special, Take Care of Yourself, which is set to premiere on Hulu on October 7, 2026. Foxx reportedly "cut everything" regarding Kevin Hart after observing the "brutal aftermath" of Hart's recent roast, aiming to avoid similar sensitivity controversies.
Chris Rock Live Special Announced Netflix continues to expand its live comedy offerings with a newly announced Chris Rock live stand-up special. This addition follows the platform's recent focus on high-profile comedian events.
Review
Mojo Brookzz: I Know You Lying While detailed reviews are still emerging, early coverage highlights Brookzz's transition from ensemble cast member to solo headliner. His special focuses on personal narratives and crowd work, a style that has previously generated both viral fame and criticism. The release marks a significant milestone for the comedian, positioning him within Netflix's growing roster of diverse stand-up talents.
Coming Up
- Jamie Foxx: Take Care of Yourself: Premieres on Hulu on October 7, 2026.
- Chris Hardwick: The Middle Ages: Already released on October 5, 2026, via 800 Pound Gorilla.
- Live Tours: Major comedians including Matt Rife, Jim Gaffigan, and Ali Wong continue their active touring schedules through late 2026.
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