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Hannah Gadsby: Nanette

And the reasonmy show is called Nanette, is because I named it before I wrote it

And the reason
my show is called Nanette, is because I named it before I wrote it

Full Transcript

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And the reason my show is called Nanette,
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is because I named it before I wrote it.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
38
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:15
Uploaded
Jun 22, 2025
Genres
documentary, comedy
Production
Guesswork Television

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Movie Summary

Australian comic Hannah Gadsby reshapes standard stand-up by pairing punchlines with personal revelations on gender, sexuality and childhood turmoil.
I named it at around the time I'd met a woman called Nanette... - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
I named it at around the time I'd met a woman called Na...
So interesting. "Nanette," I thought, "I reckon I can squeeze - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:09
So interesting. "Nanette," I thought, "I reck...
Now, I feel... I don't feel comfortable in a small town. I get a bit tense. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
Now, I feel... I don't feel comfortable in a small town...
And in a small town, that's all right from a distance. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
And in a small town, that's all right from a distance.
Get a bit closer and it's like, "Oh no! Trickster woman, what are you doing?" - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:09
Get a bit closer and it's like, "Oh no! Trickster ...
Now, of course, Tasmania is that little island - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:09
Now, of course, Tasmania is that little island
And our frighteningly small gene pool. That's... - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
And our frighteningly small gene pool. That's...
And not all the branches go directly away from the trunk - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
And not all the branches go directly away from the trunk
It's a bit... topiary. But... - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
It's a bit... topiary. But...
I loved growing up there. I felt right at home, I did. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
I loved growing up there. I felt right at home, I did.
But I had to leave - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
But I had to leave
Wasn't a great letter to receive in mid-'90s Tasmania. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
Wasn't a great letter to receive in mid-'90s Tasma...
Because the wisdom of the day was if you chose to be gay... - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
Because the wisdom of the day was if you chose to be gay...
I say "wisdom", even though homosexuality's clearly not a choice. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
I say "wisdom", even though homosexuality's c...
And in a place like Tasmania, everything's very relative, but I... - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
And in a place like Tasmania, everything's very relativ...
But the wisdom of the day was that, if you chose to be gay, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:10
But the wisdom of the day was that, if you chose to be gay,
Gays... why don't you just pack your AIDS up into a suitcase there - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:08
Gays... why don't you just pack your AIDS up into a sui...
Because homosexuality was a crime - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:07
Because homosexuality was a crime
And I took a long time to come to terms with my sexuality. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
And I took a long time to come to terms with my sexuality.
Yeah, they didn't get a good rap when I was growing up, the homosexuals. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
Yeah, they didn't get a good rap when I was growing up,...