By Joe Otterson TV Reporter HBO Max is continuing to build up its original stand up comedy offerings with a greenlight for a new special from Chelsea Handler.
The special will be Handler’s first in six years. “I didn’t want to return to stand-up until I had something important to say.
I do now” said Handler. “I’m absolutely delighted to be doing this with HBO Max and always excited to be reunited with Bob Greenblatt.
One of the only executives I can never have sex with.” The news comes after Handler completed a national tour for her New York Times bestselling memoir “Life Will Be the Death of Me.” The special is said to touch on Handler’s family, friendships, and her first foray into therapy.
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