Hulu’s top new comedies that will have you laughing all season

Looking for your next laugh? Hulu has you covered with a fresh lineup of comedies that are guaranteed to keep you entertained. This mix of fresh faces, new ideas, and laugh-out-loud moments promises to keep you glued to your screen.  

Whether you’re into stand-up specials, fun adventures, or clever storytelling, Hulu’s comedy catalog has something to tickle your funny bone. Let’s dive into the highlights and see what’s turning heads this season!

Sausage Party

Sausage Party is an adult animated comedy film directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon. It came out in 2016 but just arrived on Hulu. The story revolves around anthropomorphic food items living in a supermarket who believe that being purchased by humans leads them to a wonderful afterlife. However, when a sausage named Frank, voiced by Seth Rogen, discovers the horrifying truth about what actually happens to food once it leaves the store, everything changes.

Sausage Party has an amazing cast that includes Seth Rogan, Kristen Wii, Michael Cera, James Franco, and many others. Its adult humor and raunchy jokes differentiate it from traditional animated films, and it will have you laughing from start to finish.

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Jim Gaffigan The Skinny

Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny is a comedy special featuring stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan. He’s perfect for those who prefer clean, family-friendly humor that still provides plenty of laughs. His witty humor often focuses on everyday life, food, and parenting, and this special showcases his unique ability to blend observational humor with self-deprecating jokes, all delivered in his signature deadpan style.

Gaffigan’s ability to poke fun at his quirks and struggles helps create a genuine connection with viewers. Watching the special feels like a conversation with an old friend. It’s definitely worth watching if you enjoy stand-up comedy.

Drugstore June

Drugstore June is a heartfelt comedy-drama that offers plenty of laughs along with a well-thought-out story about self-discovery, community, and finding humor in day-to-day life. The comedy derives from the interactions between June and the pharmacy’s regular patrons, who each bring their peculiarities and chaos to her life, sometimes leading to laugh-out-loud moments that are somehow funnier because they could really happen.

If you’re a fan of character-driven comedies that strike a perfect balance between wit and warmth, Drugstore June is a great pick. It’s the kind of story that feels comforting yet fresh, with humor that sneaks up on you when you least expect it.

Thelma

Thelma is one of the more thought-provoking comedy entries on this list. It focuses on Thelma, an introverted 93-year-old grandma, as she navigates life’s challenges with a mix of resilience and humor. Her journey is full of twists, mishaps, and even moments of self-discovery that will keep you glued to the screen until the end.

Thelma tackles themes of self-acceptance, relationships, and embracing change, all framed within a comedic and heartfelt storyline.

The Domin Effect featuring Ali Siddiq

The Domin Effect featuring Ali Siddiq is a standout comedy special that showcases Siddiq’s unique storytelling style and sharp comedic timing. He does an amazing job of transforming personal experiences into relatable and laugh-out-loud moments with a smooth and conversational delivery.

This special touches on themes of resilience, personal growth, and navigating life’s ups and downs with content rooted in real-world experiences.

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