George Lopez Early Stand Up and HBO Specials
George Lopez released his first HBO stand up special, George Lopez: America's Mexican, in 2001, establishing himself as a leading Latino comic. The special was one of the first HBO specials headlined by a Mexican American stand up comedian.
He followed that with George Lopez: It's Not Me, It's You in 2004, which was filmed at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix and aired on HBO. Both specials were released as televised stand up specials and later made available on HBO streaming platforms.
George Lopez TV Show and Network Releases
The sitcom The George Lopez Show premiered on NBC on March 27, 2002, and ran for six seasons until 2007. The show was produced by Fortis Films and Mohawk Productions and aired in the United States on NBC and later in syndication.
In 2022, Lopez vs Lopez, a sitcom co-created by George Lopez and his son Max Lopez, debuted on NBC and Peacock. The series was picked up for multiple seasons, with new episodes continuing to air on NBC and stream on Peacock.
Recent George Lopez Projects and Platform Releases
George Lopez released the stand up special George Lopez: The Wall on Netflix in 2022, filmed at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The special was produced by Netflix and became available for streaming globally on the Netflix platform.
He has continued releasing comedy content through streaming services and network television, with recent work appearing on platforms such as Netflix and Peacock. His specials and series are distributed by major studios and networks including NBCUniversal and Netflix.