Doc:Comedy examines the mechanics of comedians – how they work and what drives these people to stand in front of crowds, opening up their hearts and letting you glimpse their unique take on the world. Where do they get their crazy ideas from? What is the process involved in transforming a brief thought into a full blown show that will have you falling off your seat in tears of laughter? How does comedy fit into the greater scheme of things?

In a world that is seemingly more concerned with the size of bank accounts than the size of a smile, is there a time and a place for frittering away an hour filled with talk about sex, nuns and celebrities? Doc:Comedy explores how the environment influences a comedian’s work and how a comedian influences the world in which they live.

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