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The Best Comedy Specials of 2022

By: Rebecca Rosén 31st Dec 202231st Dec 2022

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Even if one can’t heal the world with comedy, one certainly can try. From the radically intimate and laidback to the extravagantly oversized, this article lists twelve of the best comedy specials released in 2022 that undoubtedly try to provide some comfort through the darkness.

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