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  1. For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

    For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

    2021 · Documentary · 1h 27m

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  1. Jul 30, 2021 · Ross assembles a team of comedy legends, old and new, and they provide the bulk of the interesting insight into how Del Close changed comedy. Almost as a response to the safe misogyny of the humor of Bob Hope, comedy started to shift to something more ambitious and progressive than it was before Del Close came along.

  2. 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 John Ostrander and ...

    • George Mandl, Tova Goodman, Sean Jarrett
    • Heather Ross
  3. 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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    • Documentary
    • Heather Ross
    • 2021-07-27
  4. For Madmen Only. 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, mental wards, and...

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    • Heather Ross
  5. About this Movie. For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close. 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.

    • Heather Ross
    • October 14, 2020
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  7. Watch For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close with a subscription on Hulu, rent on Apple TV, or buy on Apple TV. Comedy guru Del Close, mentor to everyone from Bill Murray to Tina Fey, sets...

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  8. Oct 28, 2021 · NEW TO HULU! How did a madman manage to change the face of comedy as we know it? Heather Ross’s documentary, For Madmen Only: The Stories Of Del Close, looks for that very answer. Admittedly, you may not know the name Del Close by heart, but his unbound creativity and potential insanity fueled a new wave of improvisation the likes of which ...

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