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Jo Koy's Netflix Special: A Heartfelt Farewell to Dad
24 Sep
Summary
- Jo Koy's latest Netflix special is a personal tribute to his late father.
- Filmed in Stockton, California, a city with deep Filipino American roots.
- The special features comedic stories and a dedication to his father.
Comedian Jo Koy has unveiled his sixth Netflix comedy special, titled "Blue in the Face." This project serves as a deeply personal and emotional tribute to his late father, with Koy describing it as his "last goodbye." The special was recorded in front of a full house at Stockton Arena, located in Koy's hometown of Stockton, California.
Stockton holds particular significance for Koy due to its history as 'Little Manila' and its strong ties to the Filipino American community. The special itself promises a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, revisiting a memorable dental mishap, Koy's experience being fired from McDonald's, and a tribute to his veteran stepfather. Ultimately, "Blue in the Face" is dedicated to his father, offering a poignant closing chapter.
