In his first solo standup special, John Early savages our hackneyed millennial mores.
, was a weird, wonderful cult hit, but only available on underdog Vimeo, the platform that produced it. Now here he comes with the full force of the HBO machine behind him: an amplified queer voice, amplified.
Early is, at his best, a comedian of manners, whose particular bugbears are cliché and cant; digital-era catchphrases turn to ashes in his mouth. “I’ve been in the shower and found myself defending the special that has not come out,” Early said. “I’ve completely fabricated tweets of fake people who do not exist, who have problems with certain elements of my special. I’ve been in a constant dialogue with them.”leans into a vicious anthropology of millennial mores. Early is, at his best, a comedian of manners, whose particular bugbears are cliché and cant, the triteness of received wisdom and sloganeering.
“I’ve spent so much of my life defending the seriousness of camp and irreverence,” Early said. His renditionscamp — but they also provide leavening moments of sincerity. He approaches a karaoke sublime, doing an aerialist falsetto on Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love.” “I’ve always loved doing the music,” he said. “I’ve always loved doing the standup. And this is the first time I kind of, like, finally let myself just be a cabaret artist. Which is secretly what I’ve always wanted to do on some level.
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