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Comedy Dynamics To Release Arsenio Hall: Smart & Classy On Major Audio Streaming Services

 

LOS ANGELES, CA – Comedy Dynamics has announced that they’re releasing Arsenio Hall’s one-hour comedy special, Smart & Classy through their audio distribution system consisting of Sirius XM, Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Pandora and more on October 30, 2020.

In his first stand-up special, Arsenio Hall discusses getting older, the changing times and culture, social issues and even bothersome baby toes. The special was directed by Brian Volk-Weiss, who also executive produced alongside Cisco Henson and Arsenio Hall.

Arsenio Hall is a comedian best know for The Arsenio Hall Show, which ran from 1989-1994, and was rebooted in 2013 for one season. Alongside his television career, Arsenio has appeared in Coming To America, Martial Law, and Harlem Nights. He was also the side kick for the late Alan Thicke on his talk show, Thicke of the Night.

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“Traveling and doing stand-up again was an incredible experience. From DC to San Jose, I had a ball ... and I already miss it. I can’t wait for society to return to normal (Covid-19) so I can start working on my next special,” said Arsenio Hall.

“It was an absolute blast to produce this special with Arsenio for Netflix, and we’re proud to be releasing the album to a new audience that prefers audio streaming,” said Brian Volk-Weiss, Founder and CEO of Comedy Dynamics.

 

About Comedy Dynamics:

Founded by Brian Volk-Weiss, Comedy Dynamics, a Nacelle company, is the largest independent comedy production and distribution company. The company has produced Netflix’s Down to Earth with Zac Efron, The Movies That Made Us, Netflix’s The Toys That Made Us, Behind The Attraction for Disney +, Sony’s Mad About You reboot, Netflix’s Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History, Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape, The CW’s Discontinued, All The Way Black for BET+, Animal Planet’s Animal Nation with Anthony Anderson, the scripted comedy on Hulu There’s… Johnny!, History’s Join Or Die with Craig Ferguson, MTV2’s Wild ’N On Tour, Hulu’s Coming To The Stage, and more. Comedy Dynamics began releasing original films in theaters and released the acclaimed independent film Slut in a Good Way in Spring of 2019In 2017 the Comedy Dynamics Network (CDN) launched and currently distributes specials, television shows and films to all major transactional platforms such as iTunes, Amazon, Google, PlayStation, Xbox and most major telco & satellite providers, including AT&T, Comcast, Charter, Dish, and Verizon.  The company has worked with a wide range of established and emerging comedic talent including Ali Wong, Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart, Aziz Ansari, Jim Gaffigan, Pete Davidson, David Cross, and many more. The company was nominated for an NAACP Spirit Award in 2019 for Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History. 17 Comedy Dynamics releases have been Grammy-nominated (with four wins), including all 5 in the Comedy Album category for the 61st  Annual Grammy Awards in 2019.