Sam Morril Tackles Relationships and Road Gigs in Netflix Special 'Incorrect'

Comedian Sam Morril's latest Netflix stand-up special, "Sam Morril: Incorrect," delves into his struggles with relationships and his experiences performing in less glamorous venues early in his career. The special, which Morril also directed, follows his progression from his earlier work, including his previous special "Sam Morril: You’ve Changed" released on Prime Video.

Morril uses humor to examine his romantic history, discussing issues with ex-girlfriends and one-night stands. He touches on his perceived shortcomings in relationships, such as not being the best listener and finding unreasonable requests difficult to accommodate. The special also includes anecdotes about less flattering encounters, including a one-night stand that didn't go as planned.

Beyond relationships, "Incorrect" also revisits Morril's early years as a comedian, recounting challenging road gigs in smaller towns. He shares stories about performing in Naples, Florida, where he received a one-star review on TripAdvisor, and in Virginia Beach, where he attempted to rebound after a performance on "Conan." During his Virginia Beach shows, he interacted with a local magician named Stu.

The special also features observations on modern life, including a bit about visiting the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam and a joke about the difficulties of competing for audience attention in the digital age, comparing it to the challenge of standing out against social media content.

Morril's comedic style, as noted in reviews, often walks a fine line, pushing boundaries with his material. The title itself, "Incorrect," stems from an anecdote involving a plane seating dispute and a joke comparing movie action heroes to real-life survival scenarios, which Morril himself acknowledges as a potential