Oh My God (2013 film) explained

Oh My God
Director:	Louis C.K.
Producer:	Louis C.K.
Starring:	Louis C.K.
Cinematography:	Paul Koestner
Editing:	Louis C.K.
Runtime:	58 minutes
Country:	United States
Language:	English

Oh My God is the fifth full-length comedy special performed by comedian Louis C.K. It premiered on HBO on April 13, 2013.^[1] The special was filmed in Phoenix, Arizona at the Celebrity Theatre.

The special was nominated for four Emmy awards, winning in the Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special category.^[2]

C.K. re-released the DVD, video and audio album for download and streaming on his website in April 2020.^[3]

Critical reception

The special received generally positive critical reviews. Kyle Ryan, writing for The A.V. Club, said: "To put it succinctly: Louis C.K. seems unstoppable right now. And Oh My God only reinforces that perception."^[4] Robert Lloyd, reviewer from the Los Angeles Times, said: "His HBO show starts slow, but his views of mortality are more funny and his fixation on 'horrible thoughts' still more so. Still, it's no 'Louie.'"^[5]

The special holds a 90 on Metacritic, based on 5 reviews.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Louis C.K.: Oh My God', a Stand-Up Special on HBO. The New York Times. March 29, 2016. April 12, 2013. Mike. Hale.
2. Web site: Louis C.K.: Oh My God. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. March 29, 2016.
3. Web site: Shows & Specials . louisck.com. April 8, 2020. April 2, 2020. Louis. C.K..
4. Web site: Louis C.K.: Oh My God. The A.V. Club. March 29, 2016. April 13, 2013. Kyle. Ryan.
5. Web site: Review: Louis C.K. has some 'Oh My God' moments. Los Angeles Times. March 29, 2016. April 13, 2013. Robert. Lloyd.
6. Web site: Louis C.K.: Oh My God. Metacritic. March 29, 2016.