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This is Stand-Up

An intimate and revealing insight into the work and lives of Stand-Up Comedians. Some of the biggest names in the game reveal what it's like to pursue this most challenging, yet important art-form.

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documentary, comedy

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The Komack Company

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http://www.cc.com/episodes/kxbtpm

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- I don't know how it's going
to affect them. I really don't. - This is Stand-Up

- I don't know how it's going to affect them. I re...

- So we are running.
Thank you. - This is Stand-Up

- So we are running. Thank you.

{\an3}I'm just kidding. - This is Stand-Up

{\an3}I'm just kidding.

'Cause I thought
everybody hated me. - This is Stand-Up

'Cause I thought everybody hated me.

- I walked past
the Comedy Store, - This is Stand-Up

- I walked past the Comedy Store,

- Also 'cause women,
when women have sex, - This is Stand-Up

- Also 'cause women, when women have sex,

- Every new comic
always asks you about, - This is Stand-Up

- Every new comic always asks you about,

- I'm still so young
in stand-up years, - This is Stand-Up

- I'm still so young in stand-up years,

- I went to Target
not too long ago, - This is Stand-Up

- I went to Target not too long ago,

{\an1}- As comedians, most of us are
going through things in life. - This is Stand-Up

{\an1}- As comedians, most of us are going through things in...

{\an1}Stand-up is a street fight. - This is Stand-Up

{\an1}Stand-up is a street fight.

- So you do have
any preshow rituals? - This is Stand-Up

- So you do have any preshow rituals?

{\an1}- I've read a horrible thing - This is Stand-Up

{\an1}- I've read a horrible thing

{\an1}I adore the rigorous difficulty - This is Stand-Up

{\an1}I adore the rigorous difficulty

- I get an idea and then I work
on what I think it should be, - This is Stand-Up

- I get an idea and then I work on what I think it should be...

- How's that for Darrin? - This is Stand-Up

- How's that for Darrin?

- I just worked.
I really worked. - This is Stand-Up

- I just worked. I really worked.

- For me in stand-up, it took
me a long time to realize - This is Stand-Up

- For me in stand-up, it took me a long time to realize

If they start
to talk like you, - This is Stand-Up

If they start to talk like you,

- Everybody good?
- We're running. - This is Stand-Up

- Everybody good? - We're running.

- I'm always going,
going, going. - This is Stand-Up

- I'm always going, going, going.

- For the modern comedian,
it's a lot of work, man. - This is Stand-Up

- For the modern comedian, it's a lot of work, man.

- You guys,
I will start this off - This is Stand-Up

- You guys, I will start this off

- Someone just shaved
their back. - This is Stand-Up

- Someone just shaved their back.

- It's a good feeling
to know that-- - This is Stand-Up

- It's a good feeling to know that--

- So how many shows a year
do you do? - This is Stand-Up

- So how many shows a year do you do?

This is exciting. - This is Stand-Up

This is exciting.

- And I do a sound check
at about 5:30. - This is Stand-Up

- And I do a sound check at about 5:30.

Sounds good. - This is Stand-Up

Now after doing this
for nearly 20 years, - This is Stand-Up

Now after doing this for nearly 20 years,

- It's one thing playing in
the clubs all the time, man. - This is Stand-Up

- It's one thing playing in the clubs all the time, man...

- I'm working with the guys
who are soldiers like I am. - This is Stand-Up

- I'm working with the guys who are soldiers like I am.

Eddie Griffin, soldier. - This is Stand-Up

Eddie Griffin, soldier.

I've loved being on the road,
create your alter ego. - This is Stand-Up

I've loved being on the road, create your alter ego.

- I don't do comedy
for the crowd. - This is Stand-Up

- I don't do comedy for the crowd.

My son is autistic. - This is Stand-Up

My son is autistic.

My son drives, but I don't ride
with that motherfucker. - This is Stand-Up

My son drives, but I don't ride with that motherfucker.

Just telling you
my experiences, man; I can't-- - This is Stand-Up

Just telling you my experiences, man; I can't--

- Who's been eating fry
up in here? - This is Stand-Up

- Who's been eating fry up in here?

Relationships suffer. - This is Stand-Up

Relationships suffer.

When you're traveling
and you're on the road, - This is Stand-Up

When you're traveling and you're on the road,

- If you are the supplier
of laughter and joy, - This is Stand-Up

- If you are the supplier of laughter and joy,

- Jay, do you mind just moving
a little bit down that-- - This is Stand-Up

- Jay, do you mind just moving a little bit down that--

A lot of you right now
are thinking to yourself, - This is Stand-Up

A lot of you right now are thinking to yourself,

- Life can be horrific,
as we all know. - This is Stand-Up

- Life can be horrific, as we all know.

- I went back to AA
two Wednesdays ago. - This is Stand-Up

- I went back to AA two Wednesdays ago.

And then that turns into like
a crippling, - This is Stand-Up

And then that turns into like a crippling,

Wait, hold up, hold up. - This is Stand-Up

Wait, hold up, hold up.

I didn't get medication-- - This is Stand-Up

I didn't get medication--

- Many times, I feel like
I do comedy not for people, - This is Stand-Up

- Many times, I feel like I do comedy not for people,

Yeah, I'm a lucky man. - This is Stand-Up

Yeah, I'm a lucky man.

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An intimate and revealing insight into the work and lives of Stand-Up Comedians. Some of the biggest names in the game reveal what it's like to pursue this most challenging, yet important art-form.

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Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Production: The Komack Company

Genre: documentary, comedy

Year: 2020

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

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Released: 12 Apr 2020

Awards: N/A

Homepage: http://www.cc.com/episodes/kxbtpm