Chris Rock's Netflix Special Gets Valentine's Day Premiere Date Rock, 53, is set to return to the stage in Chris Rock: Tamborine, the comedian's first special in 10 years. Chris Rock: Tamborine is the first of two comedy specials from Rock that landed at Netflix. Deadline reports that the streaming service is paying him $40 million total. Tamborine was shot at Brooklyn’s Academy of Music in New York City Rock teased the premiere on his Instagram account.