Sarah Silverman & Ricky Gervais Repeat At Globes As Stand-Up Nominees; Bill Maher, Brett Goldstein, Kevin Hart & Kumail Nanjiani Also In Mix This Year

Key Highlights

• Gervais went on to become the first winner with his Netflix special Armageddon.
• Other nominees this year in the Globes’ Stand-Up category included Bill Maher for Is Anyone Else Seeing This?
• (HBO), Brett Goldstein for The Second Best Night of Your Life (HBO), Kevin Hart for Acting My Age (Netflix), and Kumail Nanjiani for Night Thoughts (Hulu).
• Last year’s Golden Globe-nominated stand-ups included Jamie Foxx, Nikki Glaser, Seth Meyers, Adam Sandler, Ramy Youssef, and Ali Wong, who won for her Netflix special, Single Lady.
• Watch on Deadline Look out for an episode of our Comedy Means Business podcast, in which Nanjiani discusses Night Thoughts and much more, a week from today.