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Streaming Sites Put Spotlight on Stand-Up Comedy

The hour-long comedy special is being transformed as streaming distributors such as Netflix, Hulu, and the new comedy-centric SeeSo pile into the market. WSJ's John Jurgensen reports. Photo Illustration by The Wall Street Journal, Photos: Getty Images (8); Epix (2); Netflix (4); HBO; Seeso