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Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward
Documentary · 2019
Forging his own comedic boundaries, Anthony Jeselnik revels in getting away with saying things others can't in this stand-up special shot in New York.
The sides of Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward
- A comedian alone on a New York stage
- One-liners about death and tragedy
- A deadpan voice that never apologises
Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward is good for you if…
- you laugh hardest at the jokes you know you shouldn't.
- you like tight one-liners with a nasty last word.
- you want a stand-up special that fits in about an hour.
Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward is bad for you if…
- you can't laugh at jokes about death, abuse and grief.
- you want a story with people in it, not an hour of punchlines.
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