Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy

Season 1

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4 episodes · First aired 2019-02-15

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S1 E1Feb 15, 201959 min

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

S1 E2Feb 15, 201960 min

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

S1 E3Feb 15, 201951 min

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

S1 E4Feb 15, 201966 min

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