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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

She sort of picks at the issues,large and small, of just living in the everyday world

She sort of picks at the issues,
large and small, of just living in the everyday world

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She sort of picks at the issues, large and small,
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of just living in the everyday world.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
60
Timestamp in Movie
01:08:12
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.
It is. 'Cause there are some things that I had-- - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
It is. 'Cause there are some things that I had--
I didn't have to sit my parents down and tell them about my Blackness. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
I didn't have to sit my parents down and tell them abou...
"Mom, Dad, I got to tell y'all something." - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:14
"Mom, Dad, I got to tell y'all something."
I'm Black." - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:22
I'm Black."
Especially to see her as a Black queer experience, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
Especially to see her as a Black queer experience,
Wanda had a special - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:15
Wanda had a special
You know, my wife, boy. God bless her putting up with it. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
You know, my wife, boy. God bless her putting up with it.
You know, just like... - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
You know, just like...
That was normalizing queerness, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:10
That was normalizing queerness,
Wanda and the lesbian pioneers, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:08
Wanda and the lesbian pioneers,
When I started, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
When I started,
"What do they want? Why are they looking at me?" - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:10
"What do they want? Why are they looking at me?"
And I realized how often - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:12
And I realized how often
And I never have to do that again, and that's very liberating. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
And I never have to do that again, and that's very libe...
Growing up in the '50s and '60s, nobody talked about being gay. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
Growing up in the '50s and '60s, nobody talked abo...
And they weren't even down-low gay. They were stereotypically flaming gay. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
And they weren't even down-low gay. They were stereotyp...
It's very important for queer comedians to be seen and heard. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
It's very important for queer comedians to be seen and ...
There's kids out there and people who live in areas where they're not seen. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
There's kids out there and people who live in areas whe...
So it's good to see us speaking out for them. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
So it's good to see us speaking out for them.
{\an8}In queer spaces, there's a lot more opportunity - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
{\an8}In queer spaces, there's a lot more opportunity