Matt Rife New Comedy Special Lucid Focuses on Fan Crowd Work

Published: Jul 19 2024

We're in this journey together, and that's the heartfelt message that fuels Matt Rife's upcoming Netflix comedy special. Prepare for an intimate hour where he delves deep into the hearts of his audience, a true crowd work extravaganza. "Remember, you guys," he playfully warns his loyal followers, "you're just as accountable for the success of this as I am."

Matt Rife New Comedy Special Lucid Focuses on Fan Crowd Work 1

Filmed at the bustling Comedy Zone in Charlotte, North Carolina, 'Matt Rife: Lucid - A Crowd Work Special' marks the comedian's second Netflix special, following the release of 'Matt Rife: Natural Selection' in November 2023. While this is Netflix's maiden voyage into the world of crowd work specials, Rife is a seasoned navigator of audience engagement. In 2023, he captivated millions with 'Walking Red Flag,' a crowd work special on YouTube that garnered over 13 million views — and, surprisingly, a handful of detractors.

In this eagerly anticipated new special, Rife pokes fun at those who dismiss his stand-up style as "too effortless" and leaves the audience pondering: Is it, truly, that simple? Prepare to be enlightened and entertained when 'Matt Rife: Lucid - A Crowd Work Special' premieres on Netflix on August 13, 2024.

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