Broadway Stars Broadway Stars

How Can Something So Horrible Be So Funny? by WNYC

Comedians Judy Gold and Alan Zweibel, along with filmmaker Ferne Pearlstein join us to discuss her new documentary "The Last Laugh." Pearlstein looks at taboo topics in comedy -- the Holocaust, 9/11, AIDS, racism -- and gets insights from legendary comedians including Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner, Sarah Silverman, Gilbert Gottfried and Harry Shearer. Through these interviews and clips from stand-up comedy, TV shows, and m…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM on February 28, 2017

« Back to BroadwayStars