Hilarious is set to examine the possibility of dysfunctional humor and laughter stirred when there is no reason to laugh. Hilarious presents a stand up monologue of a female comedian performing live in front of a studio audience. If humor is a mechanism set to cope in particular ways with disturbing, sometimes forbidden topics, this performance not only offsets these structures through their failure, but also offers a different manifestation of these topics, left exposed without the guise of laughter.
An exposé of comic proportions that only Chris Rock could pu...
Taped live and in concert at Constitution Hall in Washington...
A rising pop sensation navigates fame and industry pressures...
