Quick Hit:

Joe Rogan returns to stand-up comedy with "Burn the Boats," a live Netflix special airing on August 3, his first in six years.

Key Details:

• Event Date and Time: August 3 at 7 p.m. PT on Netflix

• Location: Majestic Theater, San Antonio, Texas

• Director: Anthony Giordano, known for directing Rogan's previous specials and UFC fights

Diving Deeper:

Joe Rogan is making a grand return to the stand-up comedy stage with his new special, "Burn the Boats," set to stream live on Netflix on August 3 at 7 p.m. PT. This marks Rogan's first comedy special in six years and will be broadcast from the Majestic Theater in San Antonio, Texas.

The special is directed by Anthony Giordano, a seasoned director who has previously worked on Rogan's comedy specials, including 2018’s “Strange Times” and 2016’s “Triggered.” Giordano is also known for his work in directing televised UFC fights, adding a unique touch to the production.

In the trailer for “Burn the Boats,” Rogan teases, “Don’t get mad at me, you know why you came here. … Jokes, folks. Just jokes,” setting the tone for a night of unapologetic humor.

The production team for the special includes executive producers Joe Rogan, Anthony Giordano, Jeff Sussman, Chandra Keyes, and Brady Nasfell. This live event joins a series of recent Netflix comedy specials such as Chris Rock’s “Selective Outrage” and “The Roast of Tom Brady.”

Joe Rogan, who has been a stand-up comedian for over 30 years, is widely recognized for his podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience.” The show, which holds the No. 1 spot on Spotify, features a diverse range of guests including Elon Musk, Bernie Sanders, and Dwayne Johnson, alongside controversial figures like Alex Jones, Jordan Peterson, and Candace Owens.

Earlier this year, Rogan signed a new multi-year deal with Spotify, reportedly worth up to $250 million. This deal expands the availability of his popular podcast, which had been exclusive to Spotify for three years, to other audio platforms.

Fans of Rogan can watch the trailer for “Burn the Boats” and anticipate a night filled with the bold, unfiltered comedy he is known for.