{"id":42640,"date":"2022-09-13T18:07:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T22:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=42640"},"modified":"2022-09-13T18:07:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T22:07:07","slug":"fx-sets-comedy-specials-from-kate-berlant-and-byron-bowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/13\/fx-sets-comedy-specials-from-kate-berlant-and-byron-bowers\/","title":{"rendered":"FX Sets Comedy Specials from Kate Berlant and Byron Bowers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19952\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hulu-Originals.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hulu-Originals.jpg 480w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Hulu-Originals-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>FX is bringing two comedy specials exclusively to Hulu &#8211; Kate Berlant: <strong><em>Cinnamon in the Wind<\/em><\/strong> and Byron Bowers: <strong><em>Spiritual N***a<\/em><\/strong>. Both of the specials will be available Thursday, September 15 on Hulu.<\/p>\n<p>Kate Berlant: <em>Cinnamon in the Wind<\/em>. In her first live solo standup special, filmed in 2019, Kate Berlant (<em>KATE, Would It Kill You to Laugh?, A League of Their Own<\/em>) performs an absurdist set, in an intimate space, shared not only with the audience but the mirror reflection of herself. 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