This feels like a good occasion for Bert Kreischer to rip his shirt off and celebrate: Netflix has given the stand-up comedian’s scripted sitcom “Free Bert” a Season 2 renewal.
The renewal comes in advance of the streamer’s 2026 edition of its “Netflix Is a Joke” comedy festival, in which Kreischer will play a major role. He’s once again part of the morning fun run “2 Bears 5K,” which he hosts with Tom Segura and Jelly Roll, at the Rose Bowl on May 9. And also at the fest, he is hosting “Bert and Shaq’s Crowd Work Show” at the Comedy Store on May 8.
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