Hot and Fluffy
Encyclopedia
Hot and Fluffy is a comedy
Comedy
Comedy , as a popular meaning, is any humorous discourse or work generally intended to amuse by creating laughter, especially in television, film, and stand-up comedy. This must be carefully distinguished from its academic definition, namely the comic theatre, whose Western origins are found in...

 special performed by Gabriel Iglesias
Gabriel Iglesias
Gabriel J. Iglecias , known professionally as Gabriel Iglesias, is an American standup comedian and actor, known for his shows I’m Not Fat… I’m Fluffy and Hot & Fluffy.-Early life:...

 filmed live August 2007 at Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield is a city near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, California. It is roughly equidistant between Fresno and Los Angeles, to the north and south respectively....

. The DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....

 of the performance became very popular and was shown on Comedy Central
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....

.

Gabriel Iglesias

Gabriel Iglesias
Gabriel Iglesias
Gabriel J. Iglecias , known professionally as Gabriel Iglesias, is an American standup comedian and actor, known for his shows I’m Not Fat… I’m Fluffy and Hot & Fluffy.-Early life:...

 was born July
July
July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. It is, on average, the warmest month in most of the Northern hemisphere and the coldest month in much of the Southern hemisphere...

 15, 1976 in San Diego, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

, United States of America. He is best known for the comedy competition Last Comic Standing
Last Comic Standing
Last Comic Standing is an American reality television talent show that has aired from 2003 through 2010.The goal of the program is to select a comedian from a group, who will receive a development contract with the NBC network, and a television special first to air on the cable-TV network Comedy...

. Iglesias launched a comedy tour called, "The Fluffy Shop Tour", primarily using material based on his own culture (Hispanic
Hispanic
Hispanic is a term that originally denoted a relationship to Hispania, which is to say the Iberian Peninsula: Andorra, Gibraltar, Portugal and Spain. During the Modern Era, Hispanic sometimes takes on a more limited meaning, particularly in the United States, where the term means a person of ...

) and his weight. Iglesias often references his own size, being over 250 pounds at only 5'10", and uses this as the basis for many of his "Levels of fatness" jokes. These are interspersed with stories of his everyday life, funny voices, and character impressions.
Since 2009 he has a new special called "I'm Not Fat...I'm Fluffy.".

Production

Actors: Gabriel Iglesias

Format: Color, Dolby, DVD, Widescreen, NTSC

Language: English

Sales: Worldwide

Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1

Number of discs: 1

Rated: NR (Not Rated)

Studio: Image Entertainment

DVD Release Date: August 7, 2007

Run Time: 60 minutes

Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #4,080 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
  1. 21 in Movies & TV > Comedy > Stand-Up

Reviews

  • The Sacramento Bee
    The Sacramento Bee
    The Sacramento Bee is a daily newspaper published in Sacramento, California, in the United States. Since its creation in 1857, the Bee has become Sacramento's largest newspaper, the fifth largest newspaper in California, and the 25th largest paper in the U.S...

    writes, "Gabriel Iglesias who brings his "Fluffy Shop Tour" to the Silver Legacy.
  • Las Vegas Weekly
    Las Vegas Weekly
    Las Vegas Weekly is a free alternative weekly newspaper based in Henderson, Nevada, covering Las Vegas arts, entertainment, culture and news. Las Vegas Weekly is published by Greenspun Media Group. The paper was founded in 1992 by James Reza as a free monthly publication called Scope covering...

    wrote, "fabulously fluffy".
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK