Janelle James’s first hour-long stand-up special, ‘How Romantic,’ is set for Netflix on November 10, 2026

Deadline reports that Janelle James’s debut hour-long stand-up special, ‘How Romantic,’ is set to premiere globally on Netflix on November 10, 2026. James wrote, performed and executive produced it, with Matt Schuler producing and Marcus Russell Price directing. Known for playing Ava Coleman on ‘Abbott Elementary,’ she previously taped shorter specials for Netflix’s ‘The Comedy Lineup’ and ‘The Standups.’