Chelsea Handler
Stand-up comedian

Chelsea Handler

Who Chelsea Handler is

Stand-up comedian, author, host and producer with a long television and publishing career. Her current work includes the High and Mighty Tour, the Netflix special The Feeling, the Dear Chelsea podcast and the bestselling book I'll Have What She's Having.

At a glance

Born
1975
Stand-up specials
The Feeling and Revolution
Podcasts
Dear Chelsea, I'll Have What She's Having, Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea and 4 more
WTF with Marc Maron
Episode 716
Next on stage
22 October 2026 — Hollywood Improv, Hollywood, CA
Official site
chelseahandler.com ↗

On stage

Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

Podcasts

Comedians like Chelsea Handler

Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.

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Career timeline

  1. 1975Born
  2. 2005My Horizontal Life (book, 2005) Book
  3. 2008Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea (book, 2008) Book
  4. 2010Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang (book, 2010) Book
  5. 2014Uganda Be Kidding Me (book, 2014) Book
  6. 2019Life Will Be the Death of Me ...and You Too! (memoir, 2019) Book
  7. 2025I'll Have What She's Having (book, 2025) Book

Questions about Chelsea Handler

Where is Chelsea Handler performing next?

Thursday 22 October 2026, 7:30 PM — with Brian Monarch at Hollywood Improv, Hollywood, CA, then 3 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

What stand-up specials have they released?

The Feeling and Revolution.

What podcast do they host?

Dear Chelsea, I'll Have What She's Having, Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, Uganda Be Kidding Me, My Horizontal Life, Life Will Be the Death of Me ...and You Too! and Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang.

When were they born?

In 1975.

Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?

Yes — episode 716.

Who are some comedians like them?

Anthony Jeselnik (on the same bill, 29 October 2026), Beth Stelling (on the same bill, 24 October 2026), Brian Monarch (on the same bill, 22 October 2026), Irene Tu (on the same bill, 24 October 2026) and Loni Love (on the same bill, 24 October 2026).

The full SUCDb record

The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.

Sources

Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026