Larry The Cable Guy Unwraps New Special “It’s A Gift” for Prime Video Premiere
Get ready to “Git-R-Done!” with a fresh dose of down-home humor as comedy titan Larry the Cable Guy announces his highly anticipated new stand-up special, “It’s A Gift,” set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video on September 12, 2025. Filmed before a live audience at the historic Capitol Theater in Clearwater, Florida, the special promises a return to the beloved comedian’s signature style, tackling the absurdities of modern life, the trials of aging, and the joys and tribulations of family with his trademark wit and a fresh slate of all-new material.
For over three decades, Daniel Lawrence Whitney, the man behind the iconic sleeveless flannel and trucker hat, has been a fixture in the American comedy landscape. From his early days as a radio personality to his explosion onto the national stage as a cornerstone of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, Larry the Cable Guy has cultivated a fiercely loyal fanbase with his relatable, everyman persona. “It’s A Gift” finds the multi-platinum recording artist and Grammy nominee in fine form, offering his unfiltered and often hilariously off-kilter perspective on a world that seems to be spinning faster and getting stranger by the day.
While the specifics of the setlist are being kept under wraps, press materials for the special indicate that Larry will delve into his experiences with fatherhood, the challenges of keeping up with ever-changing technology, and the comical indignities of getting older. Fans can expect his signature storytelling, weaving tales of everyday life into laugh-out-loud anecdotes that resonate with a broad audience. The special is directed by veteran comedy director Dave Higby, known for his work on numerous acclaimed stand-up specials.
The choice of the Capitol Theater in Clearwater provides a classic and intimate backdrop for Larry’s return to the solo special stage. The historic venue, which has hosted a wide array of legendary performers since its opening in 1921, is sure to be rocking with the laughter of a packed house. The special is produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Git-R-Done Productions, Inc.
Larry the Cable Guy’s career has been a testament to his unique comedic voice and his ability to connect with audiences on a personal level. Beyond his stand-up success, he has found a home in the hearts of a younger generation as the voice of the lovable tow truck Mater in Disney/Pixar’s “Cars” franchise. His journey from a Nebraska-born comedian to a household name is a story of perseverance and a deep understanding of what makes America laugh.
“It’s A Gift” marks a significant return for the comedian, who continues to be a major draw on the stand-up circuit with his ongoing tour dates throughout 2025. This new special offers a chance for fans, both old and new, to experience his latest chapter of comedy, delivered in the unapologetic and uproarious style that has made him a cultural phenomenon. As the world continues to grapple with the complexities of modern existence, Larry the Cable Guy’s straightforward and hilarious observations may be the gift of laughter that we all need.
