Michael Che Matters

Bold, unfiltered stand-up comedy from Michael Che

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About Michael Che Matters

Released: 2016

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h

Cast
Michael Che

About Michael Che Matters

Michael Che Matters is a stand-up comedy special that was released on November 25, 2016. It stars Michael Che, a popular American comedian and writer known for his work on Saturday Night Live and as the co-anchor of Weekend Update. The special was produced by Broadway Video and directed by Oz Rodriguez.

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Michael Che Matters is a stand-up comedy special primarily focused on social and political issues. In this special, Michael Che tackles controversial topics with his unique perspective, sharp wit, and thought-provoking humor. He discusses a wide range of subjects, including race, gender, poverty, and the current state of society. The special features Che's signature blend of observational and personal storytelling, delivered with his comedic timing and charisma.

Making / Production

The production of Michael Che Matters was handled by Broadway Video, a television and film production company founded by Lorne Michaels, the creator and producer of Saturday Night Live. The special was directed by Oz Rodriguez, who is known for his work on various comedy shows and films. The production team worked closely with Michael Che to create a stand-up performance that captures his unique style and comedic voice.

Actors

  • Michael Che as Himself - The main performer in the stand-up special, known for his sarcastic and edgy humor.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Michael Che Matters is Michael Che's first stand-up comedy special.
  • It was filmed at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in New York City.
  • The special received positive reviews from critics, praising Michael Che's comedic skills and sharp social commentary.

Awards

Michael Che Matters has not received any specific awards.

Quotes

  • "When a white girl is laughing that hard at something I say, it scares the shit out of me."
  • "Nobody can say black lives matter and then go home and Netflix and chill on a pin-striped Black Mirror shirt."
  • "I was well-mannered, I was groomed, I wrote a clean comedy set, and it was all bullshit. It was fraudulent and a lie, because that's not who I really am."

Music

Michael Che Matters features minimal music, as it primarily focuses on Michael Che's stand-up performance. However, there may be brief musical interludes or background music during certain parts of the special.

Soundtrack

There is no official soundtrack for Michael Che Matters, as it mainly consists of Michael Che's live performance without additional music.