Micky Overman on comedy and violation: 'How could a man masturbate during my set?'
I was told a man had been masturbating during my show. I've since heard of two other performers it has happened to. Isn't comedy meant to be a space where we can safely express ourselves? A comedian friend of mine told me that being on stage is the only place he feels completely in control. How incredibly lucky, I thought: I feel the opposite. Sure, I wrote the words I'm saying, and I'm in charge of my body, but asid…