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I'd never made a declaration or had a press conference or anything
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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

I'd never made a declarationor had a press conference or anything, and it was the '70s...

I'd never made a declaration
or had a press conference or anything, and it was the '70s anyway

Full Transcript

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I'd never made a declaration or had a press conference or anything,
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and it was the '70s anyway.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
670
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:35
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 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... ♪
And all over the country, they began to come against gay rights. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
And all over the country, they began to come against gay rig...
{\an8}We talk about the danger of the homosexual becoming a role model to our children. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
{\an8}We talk about the danger of the homosexual becoming a ...
It would have far-reaching effects on our children and on our nation. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
It would have far-reaching effects on our children and on ou...
You know, I don't mind them being born-again, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:06
You know, I don't mind them being born-again,
Homosexuals cannot reproduce biologically, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:08
Homosexuals cannot reproduce biologically,
My name is Harvey Milk, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
My name is Harvey Milk,
{\an8}I'm tired of listening to the Anita Bryants - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:08
{\an8}I'm tired of listening to the Anita Bryants
To be able to make them laugh, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
To be able to make them laugh,
Let's face it, the only people that hate Anita Bryant more than gay people - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:06
Let's face it, the only people that hate Anita Bryant m...
Because of Anita Bryant, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
Because of Anita Bryant,
Remember in the old days when we'd take a spray can of paint - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
Remember in the old days when we'd take a spray can of ...
And the next day you'd come back, and some adult would have changed it to "Buick." - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:13
And the next day you'd come back, and some adult would ...
It was a huge gay audience, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
It was a huge gay audience,
The producer asked me to get Richard Pryor to do the show. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
The producer asked me to get Richard Pryor to do the show.
I'd come to be friends with him since he was on my first specials. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
I'd come to be friends with him since he was on my firs...
I mean, sort of soul friends in terms of comedy, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:21
I mean, sort of soul friends in terms of comedy,