Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun
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Chris Gethard - who Time Magazine recently said is “a self-deprecating, punk-rock-loving New Jersey native who offers a master class in empathy, compassion, and kindness” - returns in a thoughtful and hard-hitting new show. Known for the critically acclaimed special Career Suicide as well as his unforgettable characters in shows like The Office and Broad City, Gethard is currently taking on his most prolific role yet: as a father. Charting the emotional experiences and revelations each new parent faces, A Father and the Sun is a hilarious ride bursting with palpable punchlines as Gethard tenderly explores generational differences, masculinity, what it means to be a dad, and the truly unexpected joys of lawn maintenance.
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Chris Gethard | A Father and The Sun (Full Comedy Special)Official
Type: Clip • Published 2025-09-24
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September 24, 2025
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- Director
- Keith Haskel
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Gethard
- Original Title
- Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
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Keith Haskel
Chris Gethard
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Chris Gethard
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Keith Haskel
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Chris Gethard
Christopher Paul Gethard (born May 23, 1980) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He was the host of The Chris Gethard Show, a talk show based in New York City, which aired from 2011 to 2018. He hosts the podcasts Beautiful Stories From Anonymous People and New Jersey is the World.
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What is Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun about?
Chris Gethard - who Time Magazine recently said is “a self-deprecating, punk-rock-loving New Jersey native who offers a master class in empathy, compassion, and kindness” - returns in a thoughtful and hard-hitting new show. Known for the critically acclaimed special Career Suicide as well as his unforgettable characters in shows like The Office and Broad City, Gethard is currently taking on his most prolific role yet: as a father. Charting the emotional experiences and revelations each new parent faces, A Father and the Sun is a hilarious ride bursting with palpable punchlines as Gethard tenderly explores generational differences, masculinity, what it means to be a dad, and the truly unexpected joys of lawn maintenance.
Who directed Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun?
Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun was directed by Keith Haskel.
Who stars in Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun?
The principal cast of Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun includes Chris Gethard.
When was Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun released and how long is it?
Chris Gethard: A Father and the Sun was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.