Chelsea Handler
American comedian
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2025 | Chelsea Handler releases her Netflix stand-up special 'Chelsea Handler: That Feeling' |
2025 | Handler is scheduled to publish a book titled 'I'll Have What She's Having' through The Dial Press in New York. |
2025 | Scheduled to host the 30th Critics' Choice Awards TV special |
2024 | Appeared in an episode of 'Not Dead Yet' as Sharon Darynson |
2024 | Appears in two new television projects: 'Not Dead Yet' as Sharon Darynson and film 'Prom Dates' as Barb |
2024 | Hosts the 29th Critics' Choice Awards TV special |
September 2024 | Handler signed a letter with 62 other artists and performers calling on Biden and Harris to pressure for the release of hostages and support Israel during the war. |
April 19 2024 | Pro-Palestine protesters disrupted Handler's comedy show in Virginia, with one woman being arrested, due to her views on Israel. |
October 7 2023 | Handler signed the 'No Hostage Left Behind Letter' following the Hamas attack on Israel, demanding the release of kidnapped Israelis. |
February 6 2023 | Guest hosts 4 episodes of The Daily Show during the week of February 6 |
2022 | Releases Netflix special Chelsea Handler: Revolution |
December 2021 | Handler won 'The Comedy Act of 2021' award at the People's Choice Awards for her 'Vaccinated & Horny' Tour. |
September 27 2021 | Handler and comedian Jo Koy officially posted about their relationship on Instagram, which later ended. |
October 23 2020 | Handler appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and publicly criticized 50 Cent for potentially endorsing Trump, which led 50 Cent to backtrack on his support. |
September 2020 | Handler executive produces and sells two comedies to streaming platforms: Blair to HBO Max and Wiped Out to Peacock. |
May 2020 | Announced a stand-up special for HBO Max focusing on her life experiences with family, friendships, and therapy. |
2019 | Guest starred in an episode of 'Will & Grace' playing the character Donna Zimmer |
September 2019 | Released her Netflix documentary Hello, Privilege. It's Me, Chelsea. |
September 2019 | Universal TV acquired rights to adapt her memoir 'Life Will Be the Death of Me' into a television series. |
April 2019 | Published her first memoir 'Life Will Be the Death of Me' through Penguin Random House, which reached the top spot on The New York Times Bestsellers List. She embarked on a comedy tour to promote the memoir. |
February 2019 | Handler begins producing Marvel's Tigra & Dazzler Show for Hulu, a project that ultimately gets scrapped in January 2020 after creative changes. |
August 2018 | Handler began working on a Netflix documentary about white privilege. |
March 2018 | Handler signs a multi-year first-look deal with NBCUniversal to develop programming for Universal Television and Universal Television Alternate Studio. |
November 2017 | Hulu begins developing Unspeakable, a dramedy based on Meghan Daum's book, with Handler as an executive producer. |
October 2017 | Handler partners with TNT to develop a potential drama series based on Jarrett Kobek's book I Hate the Internet as an executive producer. |
October 2017 | Handler announced the conclusion of her Netflix show after its second season to focus on activism. |
2016 | Handler was a vocal supporter of Hillary Clinton during the presidential election and was critical of Donald Trump. |
May 2016 | Handler began her Netflix original comedy talk show Chelsea, which she envisioned as a more serious version of her previous show. |
January 2016 | Releases her documentary series Chelsea Does on Netflix, expanding her media presence. |
2015 | Handler headlined a comedy fundraiser in Israel, benefiting the Tal Center at the Oncology Institute of Sheba Hospital, and conducted an interview with former Israeli President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem. |
2015 | Appears as herself in an episode of 'The Muppets' |
June 2015 | Handler produces The Josh Wolf Show, which debuts on CMT in June and is canceled in 2016. |
2014 | Released her fifth book 'Uganda Be Kidding Me', which was number one on The New York Times Best Seller list for two weeks. |
2014 | Makes a guest appearance as herself in 'The Comeback' |
August 26 2014 | The final episode of Chelsea Lately aired after more than 1,000 episodes. |
June 2014 | Performed her stand-up show 'Uganda Be Kidding Me: Live', which was later released on Netflix in October. |
2013 | Handler produces Ross Mathews's talk show Hello Ross on E!, which was canceled after two seasons in 2014. |
2013 | Handler acted in two TV series: 'Web Therapy' as Chris Endicott on Showtime and 'Call Me Crazy: A Five Film' as Alex in a Lifetime Original Movie |
2013 | On the TLC series Who Do You Think You Are?, Handler discovered that her maternal grandfather had served in the German army during World War II. |
October 3 2013 | Handler confirmed her breakup with hotelier Andre Balazs on her talk show Chelsea Lately, after dating on and off for two years. |
2012 | Named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine, recognizing her significant impact in media and entertainment. |
2012 | Appeared in the movie 'Fun Size' playing the character Joy DeSantis |
November 2012 | Handler becomes executive producer of Love You, Mean It With Whitney Cummings on E!, which debuts in November and is canceled by February 2013. |
September 2012 | Chelsea Handler was featured on the cover of Marie Claire magazine. |
July 2012 | Handler received the Comedy Person of the Year Award at Montreal's Just For Laughs comedy festival. |
March 2012 | Handler appeared on the cover of Redbook magazine. |
January 11 2012 | The NBC sitcom Are You There, Chelsea?, based on Handler's book, premiered and ran until March 28, 2012, before being canceled after one season. |
2011 | Chelsea Handler appeared in the movie 'Hop' playing the role of Mrs. Beck |
2011 | Handler briefly dated rapper 50 Cent. |
2011 | Chelsea Handler appears in the film 'Hop' as Mrs. Beck and begins recurring role in TV series 'Whitney' as Dr. Price |
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