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Sarah Silverman Set for HBO Comedy Special

Sarah Silverman - Photo © Richard Chavez

HBO just announced Sarah Silverman has signed up for her first headlining comedy special on the cable network. HBO Programming President Michael Lombardo announced the special, stating: “Sarah Silverman is a fresh, fearless, and utterly original comedy voice. I’m thrilled that we can bring the humor of this unique talent to our viewers.”

Silverman will tape the special Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles in May in Los Angeles. The network’s eyeing a fall debut. The comedy special is written by Silverman and directed by Liam Lynch.

Silverman was recently featured as one of the lead voices in Disney’s blockbuster animated film Wreck-It Ralph, and she’s about to start work on Seth MacFarlane’s A Million Ways to Die in the West.

This post was last modified on May 20, 2023 11:54 pm

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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