Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for Funny AF with Kevin Hart, Hart’s new comedy competition series looking for the next superstar in stand-up, also naming contestants selected from auditions in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago.
Notables on the list include Usama Siddiquee, who we named to our list of the Comics to Keep an Eye On in 2026, and Kill Tony breakout Uncle Lazer.
On Funny AF, comics from across the nation will compete for a chance at their own Netflix stand-up special, facing rigorous tests that mirror the real-life journey of a comedian — from brutal open mics to bombed sets, rewrites and the pressure of big-stage performances.
As previously announced, Keegan-Michael Key, Tom Segura, Kumail Nanjiani, Chelsea Handler and Nikki Glaser will serve as special guest judges, with the series premiering April 20. New episodes will be released over the course of
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