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Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy

  • 2019
  • Canceled
  • Documentary · Comedy
  • ~1h / ep
  • 1 season
  • 5.7/10

Legendary comedy writer and director Larry Charles travels the world in search of humor in the most unusual, unexpected and dangerous places.

Latest: Season 1 · 2019

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  1. E1. Part 1: War - The Survivors

    Feb 15, 2019 · 59m

    Larry visits war victims in Iraq, where topical satire thrives but stand-up struggles, and Liberia, where comedy was revived by the Ebola crisis.

  2. E2. Part 2: War - The Soldiers

    Feb 15, 2019 · 60m

    Larry interviews soldiers who have turned their painful combat experiences into comedy, including a veteran whose injuries fuel his stand-up routine.

  3. E3. Part 3: Race

    Feb 15, 2019 · 51m

    In the U.S., Larry explores how racial division becomes comic fodder for minorities and immigrants -- as well as underground alt-right humorists.

  4. E4. Part 4: Gender

    Feb 15, 2019 · 66m

    Larry examines the way comedians in Saudi Arabia and media stars in Nigeria struggle against or reinforce misogynistic and homophobic attitudes.

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