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Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife

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Two years after the hit "Baby Cobra," Ali Wong is back with another baby bump -- and a torrent of hilarious truths about marriage and motherhood.
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Critics Consensus

Ali Wong emerges a mother still perturbed in Hard Knock Wife, a hilariously honest hour of comedy that highlights the joys and oh boys of motherhood with fearless energy and just the right amount of squirmy detail.

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Carol Eugene Park Bitch Media Mar 5, 2021
More importantly, she speaks her truth without guilt, contrasting popular discourse about mothers feeling ashamed of returning to work too quickly or hanging out with friends without bringing their baby along. Go to Full Review Danette Chavez AV Club Dec 27, 2018
Hard Knock Wife's most inspired moments come from Wong's ability to make the natural sound almost alien, and sometimes even downright terrifying. Go to Full Review Mike Katzif NPR Dec 27, 2018
She has great command of pacing and long pauses. Go to Full Review Greg Kennedy The National (UAE) Dec 27, 2018
A fierce and very pregnant Wong holds forth for an hour on the challenges of breastfeeding, juggling family and career post-pregnancy - and also why all women deserve three years of fully paid maternity leave. Go to Full Review Kayleigh Donaldson Pajiba Dec 27, 2018
Wong proves with ease that she's one of the best comedians working today. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Feb 25, 2022 Her third special Don Wong is the best but this one is really great too. See more Feb 24, 2022 Netflix paid this woman real money to be unfunny two years ago. Guess what? She's still not funny, at all, ever, even remotely. See more Jul 10, 2021 Her material is so raw and funny! See more Apr 15, 2021 Buttholes, is definitely not funny See more Mar 24, 2021 Really terrible. Scurrilous it's the word. And a segment about body-shaming? Really? In 2018? We're better than that. I had to force myself to finish it. See more Jun 27, 2020 I pretty much laughed the whole way through. Ali is hilarious! See more Read all reviews
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Jay Karas

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Ali Wong

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Synopsis Two years after the hit "Baby Cobra," Ali Wong is back with another baby bump -- and a torrent of hilarious truths about marriage and motherhood.
Director
Jay Karas
Distributor
Netflix
Genre
Stand-Up, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 13, 2018
Runtime
1h 4m
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