Hulu acquires Jim Gaffigan's comedy special, launching "Hulu's Laughing Now" with 12 specials annually.

Hulu, a Walt Disney Co.-controlled streaming service, has acquired the rights to a new stand-up comedy special from comedian Jim Gaffigan, marking the beginning of a regular slot for comedians on the platform. The Skinny, Gaffigan's 11th special, will debut on November 22 under the banner "Hulu's Laughing Now." This new initiative will feature 12 comedy specials per year, adding one new comic per month.

May 14, 2024
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