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Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

To be the first Asian-American, out gay man to havea Netflix special feels really

To be the first Asian-American, out gay man to have
a Netflix special feels really

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To be the first Asian-American,
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out gay man to have a Netflix special feels really...
Duration
7 seconds
Views
48
Timestamp in Movie
01:33:32
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Push It Productions,Union Editorial,Brian Graden Media

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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.
{\an8}There's like a whole wave of us coming, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
{\an8}There's like a whole wave of us coming,
When I am getting fucked, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
When I am getting fucked,
{\an8}I've played in a lot of corners of America that I wasn't supposed to really. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
{\an8}I've played in a lot of corners of America that I...
{\an8}And I've had people walk out. I've had people yell at me after the show. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
{\an8}And I've had people walk out. I've had peopl...
I have had people stick around after the show and told me, "Thank you." - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:14
I have had people stick around after the show and told me, &...
Can we hear it for this incredible, historic cast? - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
Can we hear it for this incredible, historic cast?
Comedy's the one thing that is still getting in there and saying, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
Comedy's the one thing that is still getting in there a...
And I do think it is a powerful tool for, you know, equality. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:06
And I do think it is a powerful tool for, you know, equality...
Queer people taught America to stop being scared of us - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
Queer people taught America to stop being scared of us
There's a lot of people who put their careers on the line by coming out. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:06
There's a lot of people who put their careers on the li...
With every person that did it onstage, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:08
With every person that did it onstage,
It's just a totally different world. In comedy, in culture. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
It's just a totally different world. In comedy, in cult...
It's the mainstream. It's like the subtext became the text. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
It's the mainstream. It's like the subtext became ...
Hellish things are happening, but there's more positive people out, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:09
Hellish things are happening, but there's more positive...
That's what we have to do, and women and people of color need to do this. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:04
That's what we have to do, and women and people of colo...
And when we hit boring, when LGBTQ hit boring, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:06
And when we hit boring, when LGBTQ hit boring,
I must have a lot of hope for the future, because I'm thinking if I live to be 100, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:07
I must have a lot of hope for the future, because I'm t...
So if I want to live all that time, - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:08
So if I want to live all that time,
Growing up, I was like, "I wanna be... I wanna be Martin Luther King." - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:08
Growing up, I was like, "I wanna be... I wanna be Marti...
My entire garage is full of, like, costume chests. - Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution 00:05
My entire garage is full of, like, costume chests.