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Jul 27, 2021 · For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close: Directed by Heather Ross. With Andrew Alexander, Ike Barinholtz, Bernadette Birkett, Stephen Burrows. Documentary film about the legendary improv guru, Del Close.
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- Heather Ross
- 2021-07-27
Language. English. For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close is a 2020 comedy - documentary hybrid film about comedian Del Close (1934–1999), who coached many of the best-known comedians and comic actors of the late twentieth century. [1] Its stories are drawn in part from Wasteland, an autobiographical horror comic co-written by Close and ...
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- Heather Ross
- Jacques Brautbar
- Heather Ross, Adam Samuel Goldman
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Jul 30, 2021 · Director Heather Ross struggles to avoid turning “For Madmen Only” into a talking-head documentary, but she succeeds through revealing Close’s difficult dark side too. After all, Del Close would have hated a puff piece. Ross assembles a team of comedy legends, old and new, and they provide the bulk of the interesting insight into how Del ...
Watch For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close Streaming Online | Hulu (Free Trial) Starting his career with Nichols and May, training most of the original cast of SNL, and being the inspiration for the Upright Citizens Brigade theater, there isn't a comic working today who wasn't mentored in some way by Del Close. more. Director: Heather Ross.
- Heather Ross
- October 14, 2020
Watch For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close with a subscription on Hulu. Comedy guru Del Close, mentor to everyone from Bill Murray to Tina Fey, sets out to write his autobiography for DC Comics.
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Comedy guru Del Close, mentor to everyone from Bill Murray to Tina Fey, sets out to write his autobiography for D.C. Comics. As he leads us through sewers, m...
Oct 28, 2021 · Close would wind up teaching a plethora of admired comedy performers of the late 20th century, including Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and Bill Murray. For Madmen Only opens with a line that illuminates Close’s importance in the comedy realm: “If you’ve never heard of Del Close, well congratulations, that means you’re not a comedian.”.