Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)
Synopsis
Legendary comedy writer and director Larry Charles travels the world in search of humor in the most unusual, unexpected and dangerous places.
Creator
Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Network
Netflix
Episodes
Episodes
Part 1: War - The Survivors
Larry visits war victims in Iraq, where topical satire thrives but stand-up struggles, and Liberia, where comedy was revived by the Ebola crisis.
Part 2: War - The Soldiers
Larry interviews soldiers who have turned their painful combat experiences into comedy, including a veteran whose injuries fuel his stand-up routine.
Part 3: Race
In the U.S., Larry explores how racial division becomes comic fodder for minorities and immigrants -- as well as underground alt-right humorists.
Part 4: Gender
Larry examines the way comedians in Saudi Arabia and media stars in Nigeria struggle against or reinforce misogynistic and homophobic attitudes.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy
Status
Canceled
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Production
ROAM Pictures, AGBO