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Netflix's October Comedy Doc Deep Dive
25 Aug
Summary
- Four comedy documentaries premiering weekly in October.
- Films celebrate influential voices like Martin Mull and Norm Macdonald.
- SCTV documentary to feature cast reunion and archival material.
Netflix is set to release four feature documentaries throughout October, each highlighting significant figures and institutions in comedy. The first documentary, "Who Is Martin Mull?," premiered on October 7, exploring the multifaceted career of the Chicago-born actor and musician.
Following on October 16, "Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald" offers an intimate look at the "Saturday Night Live" anchor's legacy through archival footage and personal media. October 23 will see the premiere of "Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story," a Sundance-screened film delving into the comedian's unique style.
Concluding the month on October 30, "SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of" will examine the influential sketch comedy series. Directed by Jason Hehir, this documentary includes intimate interviews with surviving cast members and promises a reunion, celebrating the show's impact on launching comedy icons.
