Daniel Sloss: Socio -
: Sloss takes aim at "leftist infighting" and modern social standards, often using "high-speed logic" to dismantle common ideologies.
: He recounts a detailed narrative about an abusive and manipulative ex-girlfriend who he describes as "vindictively intelligent".
: The show was written in 2016 as a response to the massive success of his previous specials, DARK and Jigsaw . Daniel Sloss: SOCIO
In SOCIO , Sloss explores his own psyche, examining why he is frequently labeled a sociopath by others. The special maintains his signature "dark, edge-of-your-seat" comedic style, blending brutal honesty with intellectual social critique. Key themes include:
: Although it toured earlier, it was filmed in Austin, Texas, in 2019. Sloss has admitted he was his own worst critic regarding this performance, feeling he hadn't fully incorporated all the material perfectly before the taping. : Sloss takes aim at "leftist infighting" and
: Sloss uses himself as a case study to define what a sociopath is and analyze his own behaviors, such as his lack of emotional reaction to certain situations.
is the 11th solo show by Scottish comedian Daniel Sloss. Originally titled NOW during its 2017–2018 world tour, it was later renamed SOCIO for its 2022 digital release. Overview and Themes In SOCIO , Sloss explores his own psyche,
: He explores the internal struggle between good and evil thoughts, arguing that acknowledging one's "evil" impulses makes a person more moral than those who deny having them. Production and History