What day and time is 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage' going to air? And everything else you need to know

It is said to be the very first live event to stream on Netflix
UPDATED MAR 4, 2023
Chris Rock in the promotional video for 'Chris Rock :Selective Outrage' (Netflix)
Chris Rock in the promotional video for 'Chris Rock :Selective Outrage' (Netflix)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA : Netflix will broadcast a major worldwide event live: the upcoming Chris Rock stand-up comedy special called 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage' on March 4. It is said to be the very first live event to stream on Netflix.

“Chris Rock is one of the most iconic and important comedic voices of our generation,” said Robbie Praw, Netflix Vice President of Stand-up and Comedy Formats, in his statement about the live broadcast. “We’re thrilled the entire world will be able to experience a live Chris Rock comedy event and be a part of Netflix history. This will be an unforgettable moment and we’re so honored that Chris is carrying this torch.”

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When does 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage' release?

The comedy special is set to release on March 4, 7 pm PT/10 pm ET.

How can I watch 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage'?

The special is going to release on Netflix so make sure you get your subscription in order to enjoy the special and have a blast.

Who features on 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage'?

The 'pre-show' will be hosted by comedian and actor Ronny Chieng with appearances from Arsenio Hall, Leslie Jones and Deon Cole, among others. The show is going to be led by Chris Rock himself where he will perform in Baltimore, at Maryland’s iconic Hippodrome Theatre in front of an audience but the event is going to live telecasted for people around the globe. Right after the show, David Spade and Dana Carvey will tap in as co-hosts for 'The Show After the Show'

What to expect from 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage'?

Rock is scheduled to perform in Baltimore, Maryland, where he will enthrall audiences with some of his best bits and freshest zingers. Expect lots of hysterically funny jokes that will make you laugh nonstop. Most of the audience is also expecting his take on the infamous Oscar slapgate that adds another layer of celeb drama to the comedy special. Fortunately, because it will be broadcast live, anyone in the world can watch it on Netflix.

What is the buzz around 'Chris Rock: Selective Outrage'?

After Tambourine in 2018, 'Selective Outrage' is the comedian's second Netflix special. Rock has been touring the world as a part of his 'Ego Death World' Tour since April 2022. This tour marks his comedic 'comeback' after a five-year sabbatical.

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