DOUG STANHOPE the ferociously honest and outrageously uninhibited comedian has his second consecutive #1 with the digital release of his new show ‘Before Turning The Gun On Himself‘. The album is available through iTunes and is #1 on the Billboard, iTunes and Amazon charts in the States. See the full track listing and listen to “Dr. Drew is to Medicine what David Blaine Is To Science” below:

Recorded in Salt Lake City, UT at The Complex on July 19, 2011, this is the follow up to the widely lauded Oslo: Burning The Bridge To Nowhere which upon release May 3, 2011 was #1 on the comedy charts.

Stanhope had a break out year in 2011 and has garnered praise from everyone from Sarah Silverman to Ricky Gervais who says that Doug “might be the most important stand up working today” to Louis C.K. Stanhope was featured in Louis C.K.’s FX show Louie in season 2, episode 9 entitled “Eddie” where he earned rave reviews for a character Louie wrote specifically for Doug. Read the New York Magazine review by clicking here.

Stanhope has been featured on The Howard Stern Show, Comedy Central Presents, Showtime’s “The Green Room With Paul Provenza,” The Man Show, Fox’s “Stossel” as well as several appearances on various BBC shows. Stanhope was also featured in controversial film The Aristocrats alongside George Carlin, Don Rickles and Chris Rock to name a few.

Doug Stanhope – Before Turning the Gun on Himself – digital release

1. Hangover
2. Dr. Drew is to Medicine what David Blaine Is To Science
3. AA Is A Poorly-Constructed Cult And Doesn’t Work
4. Just Move
5. My Piss Stinks
6. Simple Man
7. Keynesian Economic Theory As Applied To Private-Sector Independent Contracting
8. Giant Black Cock
9. It’s A Party, Not Daycare, Asshole
10. Bisbee Thrill Ride
11. Art & The Unfortunate State Of The Japanese Undercarriage
12. Remember When I Used To Give Shit?/Killer Closer

Doug Stanhope – Before Turning the Gun on Himself – CD/DVD release (audio tracks on the CD // live footage on the DVD)

1. Hangover
2. Dr. Drew is to Medicine what David Blaine Is To Science
3. AA Is A Poorly-Constructed Cult And Doesn’t Work
4. Just Move
5. My Piss Stinks
6. Simple Man
7. Keynesian Economic Theory As Applied To Private-Sector Independent Contracting
8. Giant Black Cock
9. It’s A Party, Not Daycare, Asshole
10. Bisbee Thrill Ride
11. Art & The Unfortunate State Of The Japanese Undercarriage
12. Remember When I Used To Give Shit?/Killer Closer

Point your mouse in this direction to pick up a copy of DOUG STANHOPE’s latest DVD ‘Before Turning The Gun On Himself’.

Click here to find dates and tickets for Doug’s current UK tour.