Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special

*Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special*
Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special
Genre	Comedy
Written by	Jeff Dunham
Directed by	Michael Simon
Starring	Jeff Dunham; Brian Haner; Zach Williams
Composer	Brian Haner
Country of origin	USA
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Judi Brown-Marmel; Jeff Dunham; Robert Hartmann; Steve Kroopnick; Stu Schreiberg
Producers	Myra Byrne Associate; Jeff Rothpan; Jeff Thorsen Line
Production locations	Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Editors	Peter Bentley Assistant; Tim Wasmundt Assistant; Luke Szabo on-line
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	85 minutes
Production company	Levity Productions
Distributor	Comedy Central TV; Image Entertainment DVD
Release
Original network	Comedy Central
Original release	November 16, 2008
Chronology
Preceded by	Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity
Followed by	The Jeff Dunham Show
External links
	Website

Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special is the third Jeff Dunham special. It was taped at Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 7, 2008 and premiered on Comedy Central on November 16, 2008. It was released on DVD November 18, 2008.^[1]

Dunham also released his first music album, Don't Come Home for Christmas, on November 4, 2008. It contains original Christmas songs as well as a parody of "Jingle Bells" (sung by Achmed the Dead Terrorist) entitled "Jingle Bombs". All of the songs (except "Jingle Bombs") were written and accompanied by Brian Haner, who joined Dunham's act as "Guitar Guy". Bubba J made his return in this special, singing "Roadkill Christmas".

Characters[]

Walter
Achmed the Dead Terrorist
Bubba J
Peanut
José Jalapeño on a Stick
Sweet Daddy D (album only)

DVD release[]

The special was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc.

Special features[]

Censored - This film is not found in an uncensored variety, so true Dunham fans are sorely disappointed.
Holiday Tips - Walter, Achmed, and Peanut talk about tips for the holidays.
Ask Santa - Audience members ask Walter (dressed as Santa) questions.
Photo Shoot - A look at the photo shoot for the DVD cover art.
Sleigh Ride - A look at the making of the sleigh ride sequence at the beginning.
At the Show & the T-Shirt Bazookas - A look at the show and outtakes. Jeff and his family shoot t-shirts into the audience.
More Jeff Dunham Stuff - An ad for jeffdunham.com

Album[]

Jeff Dunham released his first album entitled Don't Come Home for Christmas. The album had the same theme as the special and was released around the same time. "Jingle Bombs" and "Roadkill Christmas" were the only songs in the album that were featured in the special. Sweet Daddy D (from Arguing with Myself) also appears on the album.

Certifications and sales[]


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[2] DVD	10× Platinum	1,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

^ Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special at IMDb
^ "American video certifications – jeff Dunham – Very Special". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 15, 2020.

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[imdb-1] Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special at IMDb

[United_Statesjeff_DunhamVery_SpecialvideoCertRef-2] "American video certifications – jeff Dunham – Very Special". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 15, 2020.

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