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George Lopez Announces Retirement from Stand-Up Comedy

The comedian plans to step back after his final special on Amazon's Prime Video, focusing more on family and television projects.

  • George Lopez revealed his decision to retire from stand-up during an interview with Tamron Hall, citing it as the right time to conclude his career in comedy.
  • His upcoming special on Amazon's Prime Video, part of the 'ALLLRIIIIGHHTTT! Comedy' tour, will be his last stand-up performance.
  • Lopez expressed a desire to spend more time with his daughter, Mayan, with whom he stars in the NBC sitcom 'Lopez vs Lopez,' now entering its third season.
  • The comedian has had a prolific career, with multiple stand-up specials and a history of television success, including his self-titled sitcom 'George Lopez.'
  • Lopez's retirement follows a notable incident earlier this year where he ended a performance early due to safety concerns at a casino venue.
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