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    Netflix Unveils Title & Premiere Date For New Deon Cole Comedy Special – Watch A Sneak Peek

    By Matt Grobar,

    2024-08-26
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    EXCLUSIVE : Netflix on Monday morning revealed Ok, Mister as the title of its new comedy special from Deon Cole, teased back in May , announcing that it’ll premiere globally on the streamer on September 17.

    Ok, Mister is Cole’s third special for Netflix on the heels of Charleen’s Boy and Cole Hearted , which were respectively released in 2022 and 2019. In his new hour, filmed at Netflix Is a Joke Fest in Los Angeles, Cole riffs on the telltale signs of aging, bedroom mishaps, dating deal-breakers and more.

    Ryan Polito directed the special, for which Cole, Kirsten Ames and John Irwin served as executive producers. Irwin Entertainment was the production company. Check out a sneak peek above.

    In between the release of his two Netflix specials, Cole put out Workin’ It Out , a stand-up documentary released exclusively on Netflix is a Joke’s YouTube channel, which has there garnered 2.4 million views to date. Cole’s first one-hour special, Cole Blooded Seminar , was released by Comedy Central in 2016.

    An Emmy-nominated comedian, writer, and actor, who can currently be seen playing the title role in Average Joe , a BET+ comedy series heading into its second season, Cole is perhaps best known for his NAACP Image Award-winning role as Charlie on ABC’s Black-ish and Freeform’s Grown-ish . Also previously starring opposite Rashida Jones on the TBS comedy Angie Tribeca , his film credits include Blitz Bazawule’s critically acclaimed remake of The Color Purple , Kenya Barris and Jonah Hill’s You People for Netflix, Jeymes Samuel’s Netflix Western The Harder They Fall , and the Barbershop series, among other titles. Up next, he’ll be seen starring alongside Colman Domingo on Netflix’s political thriller series The Madness .

    Nominated for a pair of Emmys and a trio of WGA Awards recognizing his writing on Conan and The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien , Cole is represented by WME and Ames Hashagen Entertainment.

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