Robby Hoffman Sets Second Netflix Special

Comedian Robby Hoffman is set to return to Netflix next year with a second hour-long special. This follows Wake Up, her hour directed by John Mulaney that released globally last December. It’s early days here; there are no other details available yet on the special. Netflix is clearly high on Hoffman, which previously had her showcasing on Verified Stand-Up, writing on Workin’ Moms, dropping in on Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney, and headlining Netflix Is a Joke Fest. Named one of Deadline’s Comics Who Won 2025, Hoffman is a queer ex-Hasidic comic from Brooklyn, beloved for her intense, direct comedic style. An Emmy-nominated actor and Emmy-winning writer, she made waves with a standout role on HBO Max’s Hacks and has also been seen on HBO’s Rooster, opposite Steve Carell, and FX’s Dying for Sex opposite Michelle Williams. Hoffman began her career as a writer, earning a 2019 Daytime Emmy for her work on the PBS series Odd Squad before going on to work on series like Workin’ Moms, Baroness Von Sketch Show, and The Chris Gethard Show. She debuted her first critically acclaimed special, I’m Nervous, on CraveTV in 2019. Watch on Deadline Hoffman hosts the podcast Too Far with Robby Hoffman and is currently developing an HBO series called UnEntitled, where she’ll serve as writer, exec producer and star. She is repped by UTA, OPE Partners, and Schreck Rose Dapello.