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Comedian Gabriel Iglesias Inks Two-Special Deal With Netflix 

Posted Apr 24, 2024

Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias has inked a deal for two more stand-up specials at Netflix,according to reports.

The first new special will tape at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, FL from July 12-14. Iglesias’s new hours will be his fourth and fifth for Netflix, following the success of 2022’s Gabriel Iglesias: Stadium Fluffy, where the comic made history as the first to headline and sell out Dodger Stadium as part of Netflix Is a Joke Fest. His other past specials for the streamer include Gabriel Iglesias: I’m Sorry For What I Said When I Was Hungry (2016) and Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias: One Show Fits All (2019).

One of the world’s highest grossing comedians, Iglesias is also one of the most watched on YouTube with over 1.1B views, and boasts over 25 million fans on social media. One of the few to headline and sell-out Madison Square Garden in New York, Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and The Sydney Opera House in Australia, he was previously in business with Netflix as the exec producer and star of its multi-cam comedy series Mr. Iglesias, which ran for two seasons, and on May 6 will host Late Night At The Hollywood Palladium for Netflix Is a Joke.

Previously exec producing and hosting Comedy Central’s Stand-Up Revolution, Iglesias did the same for the docuseries Fluffy’s Food Adventures, which ran for three seasons on Fuse TV. Also previously putting out the Comedy Central special Aloha Fluffy, among others, he’s additionally been seen in series like The Santa Clauses and Lopez vs. Lopez, as well as the Magic Mike franchise and other films.

Iglesias is repped by CAA, Arsonhouse Entertainment, and Hirsch Wallerstein Hayum.

Source: Deadline

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