Roy Wood, Lonely Flowers

Roy Wood Jr. Captures Our Fractious Culture in an Insightful New Special
The funny but bleak “Lonely Flowers,” isn’t directly about the new president, but it builds small observations into larger points about our lives.
Roy Wood Jr. explores comedy and connection in new Hulu special Lonely Flowers
Premiering tonight, the stand-up special sees the former Daily Show correspondent tackle everything from self-checkout lanes to gun culture
Roy Wood Jr. Explains Why He Started ‘Lonely Flowers’ Comedy Special With a ‘Horribly Pessimistic Declaration’
In a recent interview with TheWrap, the former “Daily Show” correspondent explained why he decided to start off his new Hulu comedy special “Lonely Flowers” with a despairing statement about modern society’s lack of connection — a theme he digs into through his work onstage.
Roy Wood Jr. hates everyone, but he’ll still strike up a conversation
In his new standup special on Hulu, filmed at D.C.’s Lincoln Theatre, comedian Roy Wood Jr. laments how we’ve strayed from genuine human connection.
Roy Wood Jr. Tackles Modern Disconnection In New Special, ‘Lonely Flowers’
Set to the backdrop of D.C.’s Lincoln Theater, the award-winning comedian unpacks society’s struggles with isolation and how humor can bridge the gap.
Where to Watch Roy Wood Jr.’s New Comedy Special
The hour-long stand-up, which is the third original special in Hulu's new stand-up comedy brand, Hularious, was directed by C. Craig Patterson.
How Roy Wood Jr. Honed His Comedy Chops Waiting Tables at Golden Corral
In between his many obligations, Wood Jr. caught up with TIME to discuss his time in the food service industry, the impact of President Trump’s victory on satire, and whether the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was a tougher room than the Apollo Theater. Here are excerpts from the conversation.
Roy Wood Jr. Becomes A More Perfect Messenger With ‘Lonely Flowers,’ And He’s Not Done Cooking
The stand-up solidifies himself as one of the best in the game with a think/laugh/repeat approach and focus on connection.
Roy Wood Jr. Seeks Connection in Lonely Flowers
Fortunately, this demographic now has a sage spokesperson who is much better at articulating this point of view than they are: comedian Roy Wood Jr. “What happened to connection?” the comedian wonders in his upcoming Hulu special,
Roy Wood Jr. on his Hulu Special and the State of Political Comedy
The acclaimed comedian, known for his tenure on the Daily Show, talks his new Hulu special and CNN show, 'Have I Got News for You.'
Roy Wood Jr. Comes Into Focus
S ometimes the effort to give an hour-long special an overarching theme feels strained, and in Roy Wood Jr.’s Lonely Flowers, ...
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Roy Wood Jr. seeks connection in new comedy special 'Lonely Flowers'
HERMOSA BEACH, Calif. -- Comedian and actor Roy Wood Jr. is hopping on stage for his new comedy special "Roy Wood Jr.: Lonely ...