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Lily Tomlin, Robin Tyler, Margaret Cho & more queer comedy legends get the last laugh in new doc

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution. Tyler’s deadpan delivery of coming out in 1958 at the age of 16 is one of many gems captured by director Page Hurwitz in a film that will likely become part of the queer cultural canon. With a starry lineup including icons like Lily Tomlin and newer voices like Patti Harrison, the interwoven commentaries and historic footage provide a framework for the previously produced Netflix comedy special, Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration, filmed live in 2022 at Long Angeles’ Greek Theater and featuring dozens of queer comedians.
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27.06 / 18:17
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In the new Netflix documentary “Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution” – now streaming on the Netflix platform – filmmaker Page Hurwitz takes viewers behind the scenes of a landmark 2022 performance featuring an all-star lineup of queer stand-up comedians. She also reveals the powerful queer activism that has been pushing mainstream boundaries over the past five decades and beyond through a collection of out-and-proud comics that reads like a “who’s who” of queer comedy icons.
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