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Yahoo
a day ago
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- Yahoo
Larry The Cable Guy Taking New Special ‘It's A Gift' To Prime Video
EXCLUSIVE: Larry the Cable Guy has inked a deal with Prime Video to release his new comedy special, Larry the Cable Guy: It's A Gift, on September 12. In the hour-long special, filmed at the Capitol Theater in Clearwater, Florida, Larry delivers takes on everything from family life and aging to the everyday absurdities of modern living. Check out a first-look clip above. More from Deadline Comedian Trevor Wallace Sets 38-Theater Extension To Sold-Out Alpha Beta Male Tour From Touring With Vampire Weekend To Helming Tribeca Prize-Winner 'On A String': Isabel Hagen On Forging A Unique Career Synthesizing Music & Comedy – Comedy Means Business Podcast 'Joseph Of Egypt' Biblical Drama Ordered To Series At Prime Video; Adam Hashmi Tapped For Titular Role & Full Cast Revealed As Production Begins Directed by Dave Higby, the special is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Git-R-Done Productions, Inc., and executive produced by Larry the Cable Guy, Maggie Houlehan, and Nick Nuciforo. A Grammy nominee, Billboard Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist known for his rapid-fire punchlines, unmistakable voice and Southern everyman perspective, Larry the Cable Guy broke out as part of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour in the early 2000s. Most recently releasing the Netflix special Remain Seated, he co-founded the SiriusXM comedy channel Jeff and Larry's Comedy Roundup, highlighting the best in American stand-up, with his fellow Blue Collar comedy troupe member Jeff Foxworthy. Larry the Cable Guy is also known for voicing the role of Mater in Disney/Pixar's Cars franchise, spanning three films, the Disney+ series Cars on the Road, and the Disney Jr. series Cars: Lightning Racers, premiering in 2027. His other credits include films like Jingle All the Way 2, A Madea Christmas, Tooth Fairy 2, Witless Protection, Delta Farce and Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector, as well as the History Channel series Only in America with Larry the Cable Guy, which ran for three seasons. He is repped by UTA, Maggie Houlihan at MRH Entertainment, and Adam Kaller and Lauren Schwartz at Hansen, Jacobson. [youtube Best of Deadline Everything We Know About 'Nobody Wants This' Season 2 So Far 2025-26 Awards Season Calendar: Dates For Emmys, Oscars, Grammys & More Everything We Know About Prime Video's 'Legally Blonde' Prequel Series 'Elle' Solve the daily Crossword
UPI
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- UPI
'Larry the Cable Guy: It's A Gift' to premiere Sept. 12 on Prime Video
1 of 2 | Daniel Lawrence Whitney, aka Larry the Cable Guy, is getting a new comedy special on Prime Video next month. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Aug. 15 (UPI) -- A new one-hour comedy special called Larry the Cable Guy: It's A Gift is set to premiere Sept. 12 on Prime Video. The show was taped at the Capitol Theater in Clearwater, Fla. "Known for his rapid fire punchlines, unmistakable voice and every-man perspective, Larry delivers fresh takes on everything from family life and aging to the everyday absurdities of modern living," the streaming service said in a press release Thursday. "It's A Gift captures the essence of what fans have come to love about Larry: outrageous humor, heartfelt moments and a whole lot of laughs. The entertainer, whose real name is Daniel Lawrence Whitney, also co-founded the Sirius XM channel Jeff and Larry's Comedy Roundup with Jeff Foxworthy, and is the voice of Mater the rusty tow truck in Disney/Pixar's Cars franchise.
