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It was written, you know, well before even women were funny
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Hannah Gadsby: Nanette

It was written, you know,well before even women were funny

It was written, you know,
well before even women were funny

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It was written, you know, well before even women were funny.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
61
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:08
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.
And back then, in the good old days, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:07
And back then, in the good old days,
Back then, lesbian wasn't about sexuality, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:07
Back then, lesbian wasn't about sexuality,
"Why aren't you laughing? What are you? Some kind of lesbian?" Classic. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
"Why aren't you laughing? What are you? Some kind ...
"Go on. You gotta laugh. Lighten up. Stop taking everything so seriously! - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
"Go on. You gotta laugh. Lighten up. Stop taking everyt...
Fucking learn to take a joke. You need to lighten up. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
Fucking learn to take a joke. You need to lighten up.
I'll tell you what you need to lighten up. You need a good dicking. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
I'll tell you what you need to lighten up. You need a g...
Get a cock up you! Drink some jizz! You know?" - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
Get a cock up you! Drink some jizz! You know?"
And seriously. I know it's probably not the forum... - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
And seriously. I know it's probably not the forum...
You know... over the past year, I've been questioning it, and reassessing. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
You know... over the past year, I've been questioning i...
And I think it's healthy for an adult human to take stock, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
And I think it's healthy for an adult human to take sto...
And when I first started doing the comedy, over a decade ago, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:08
And when I first started doing the comedy, over a decade ago...
There you go. It's very healthy to reassess, isn't it? - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
There you go. It's very healthy to reassess, isn't...
And I built a career out of self-deprecating humor. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
And I built a career out of self-deprecating humor.
[audience applauds] - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:11
[audience applauds]
I put myself down in order to speak, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:07
I put myself down in order to speak,
Not to myself or anybody who identifies with me. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:04
Not to myself or anybody who identifies with me.
[audience cheers] - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
[audience cheers]
And if that means that my comedy career is over, then so be it. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:06
And if that means that my comedy career is over, then so be ...
And I say "letter," 'cause I'm very bold. Controversial. - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:05
And I say "letter," 'cause I'm very...
But I call it a letter, because it said, - Hannah Gadsby: Nanette 00:08
But I call it a letter, because it said,