Above Average is a New York-based comedy production company founded in 2012 by Lorne Michaels’ Broadway Video.
Netflix | Stand Up Special
Pete Davidson: Turbo Fonzarelli
Executive Produced by Above Average, Pete Davidson’s latest Netflix comedy special talks about turning 30, love, life, and living in the woods. And, what the f*ck is a Turbo Fonzarelli?
Director: Jason Orley | Starring: Pete Davidson
HBO Max Original Series | Season 3
The Other Two
Produced by Above Average, the third season of this critically acclaimed and Emmy nominated half-hour scripted comedy satirizes the entertainment industry — and what it takes to win (and mostly lose) within the system.
Creators: Chris Kelly, Sarah Schneider | Starring: Heléne Yorke, Drew Tarver, Molly Shannon, Ken Marino, Wanda Sykes, Case Walker
HBO | Stand Up Special
Alex Edelman: Just For Us
Executive Produced by Above Average, Alex Edelman's Emmy winning comedy special pushes the boundaries of traditional stand up. Filmed on Broadway, this hilarious and suspenseful show captures the story of Alex's experience attending a White Nationalist meeting in Queens.
Director: Alex Timbers | Starring: Alex Edelman
Hulu | Stand Up Special
Matteo Lane: The Al Dente Special
Executive Produced by Above Average, Matteo Lane’s first comedy special for a major network feels like an hour spent with good friends catching up over brunch. Matteo tells stories of his Italian and Mexican heritage, his international travels, and, of course, Mariah.
Director: Jared Lapidus | Starring: Matteo Lane
Hulu | Stand Up Special
Atsuko Okatsuka: Father
Executive Produced by Above Average, Atsuko Okatsuka's newest comedy special lands on Hulu. Her fans call her 'Mother,' but mothers have it together. Atsuko is more... 'Father'
Director: Ryan Harper Gray | Starring: Atsuko Okatsuka
Amazon | Stand Up Special
Tig Notaro: Hello Again
Executive Produced by Above Average, Tig Notaro’s Emmy nominated new special is packed with delightfully awkward misunderstandings, health scares made hilarious, and family moments that are simultaneously sidesplitting and heartwarming.
Director: Stephanie Allynne | Starring: Tig Notaro
Netflix | Stand Up Special
Anthony Jeselnik: Bones and All
Executive Produced by Above Average, Anthony Jeselnik's latest comedy special celebrates his 20 years in stand up and solidifies his title as a master of the craft. In his signature style, Jeselnik's new hour is twisted, unexpected and truly hilarious.
Director: Bill Benz | Starring: Anthony Jeselnik
Comedy Central | TV Movie
Office Race
Produced by Above Average, this feature film centers around an unambitious office worker who goes to great lengths—specifically 26.2 miles—to defeat his exercise-obsessed, micromanaging boss.
Starring: Joel McHale, Beck Bennett, Kelsey Grammer, J.B. Smoove, Alyson Hannigan
HBO Max | Stand Up Special
Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show
Executive Produced by Above Average, this special combines stand up and documentary, featuring comedians performing at a repurposed Brooklyn drive-in theater, for a socially distanced show.
Director: Colin Quinn | Starring: Colin Quinn, Chris DiStefano, Rachel Feinstein, Marina Franklin, Sam Jay, Robert Kelly, Bonnie McFarlane, Keith Robinson, Dan Soder