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Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping
Documentary · 2016
Patton Oswalt delivers a fresh hour plus of stand-up, covering everything from misery to defeat to hopelessness. It's his most upbeat special to date.
The sides of Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping
- An hour of stand-up by Patton Oswalt
- Jokes about fatherhood and daily life
- A live crowd
Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping is good for you if…
- you like an hour of stand-up about daily life and fatherhood.
- you like Patton Oswalt's long, precise riffs.
Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping is bad for you if…
- you can't stand jokes about misery and hopelessness.
- you want characters and a story rather than one comic on stage.
About: fatherhood · everyday life
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