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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

I am going to cancelthe cigarette-rolling tournament, and I am going to go downstairsand...

I am going to cancel
the cigarette-rolling tournament, and I am going to go downstairs
and do something foul to the jacuzzi

Full Transcript

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I am going to cancel the cigarette-rolling tournament,
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and I am going to go downstairs and do something foul to the jacuzzi.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
613
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:03
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Push It Productions,Union Editorial,Brian Graden Media

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Movie Summary

A feature length documentary that explores the history of LGBTQ+ stand up comedy, considering its importance as an instrument for social change over the past five decades.
They were extremely hip, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
They were extremely hip,
{\an8}At that time, it wasn't commonly accepted to say you were gay on stage, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:18
{\an8}At that time, it wasn't commonly accepted to say ...
I used to play the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
I used to play the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco.
Business execs or, you know, upscale people, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:14
Business execs or, you know, upscale people,
I've never considered myself a classical stand-up. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
I've never considered myself a classical stand-up.
I'm here on behalf of the heterosexual community, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
I'm here on behalf of the heterosexual community,
I'll tell you, quite truthfully, a lot of us in Calumet City used to think - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
I'll tell you, quite truthfully, a lot of us in Calumet...
You know, real men just don't eat quiche. I know they can't spell it. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
You know, real men just don't eat quiche. I know they c...
I think I did characters, from the beginning, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:08
I think I did characters, from the beginning,
This is Miss Ernestine Tomlin of the AT&T. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
This is Miss Ernestine Tomlin of the AT&T.
I felt like Ernestine could change the world. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
I felt like Ernestine could change the world.
Like she would stop AT&T from being a monopoly, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:06
Like she would stop AT&T from being a monopoly,
Very often, the comedy's reflecting what we're living through. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
Very often, the comedy's reflecting what we're liv...
And maybe they're showing you the way, or telling you, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:06
And maybe they're showing you the way, or telling you,
There's these two pretty ladies that live down the block - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:26
There's these two pretty ladies that live down the bloc...
I'd never made a declaration or had a press conference or anything, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
I'd never made a declaration or had a press conference ...
They had offered me the cover of Time in '75 to come out, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:14
They had offered me the cover of Time in '75 to come ou...
{\an8}They really wanted to just do an article on gay people, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
{\an8}They really wanted to just do an article on gay people...
The world was still not so cool. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
The world was still not so cool.
{\an8}♪ Jesus loves me... ♪ - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:29
{\an8}♪ Jesus loves me... ♪