Watch: Sneak peek of D.L. Hughley's debut stand-up Netflix special 'Contrarian' promises scathing social commentary

D.L. Hughley brings 'Contrarian' to the streaming platform for release across all territories this coming September 18
PUBLISHED SEP 7, 2018

Actor, political commentator, radio host, author, and stand-up comedian D.L. Hughley is set to appear in his debut original stand-up special on Netflix. Titled 'Contrarian', the special will premiere on the streaming platform across all territories on September 18.

The 55-year-old, best known as the original host of BET's 'ComicView' from 1992 to 1993 and the eponymous character on ABC/UPN sitcom 'The Hughleys', will address a host of topics in his performance, including the grave repercussions of giving your children unique names.

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