Where to Watch/Listen
Cowabunga is Ralph Barbosa's debut stand-up special, released on October 31, 2023, exclusively on Netflix.
Filmed at the Kessler Theater in his hometown of Dallas, Texas, the special showcases Barbosa's laid-back and cheeky humor as he riffs on topics ranging from his street-racing dream woman to his mother's imaginative tales about moon rocks.
Known for his observational comedy and disarming stage presence, Barbosa offers a fresh and hilarious perspective on everyday life.
The special quickly gained popularity, ranking as the #3 TV show on Netflix during its first week.
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