Name: Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy
Rating: 5.7

Synopsis

Legendary comedy writer and director Larry Charles travels the world in search of humor in the most unusual, unexpected and dangerous places.

First Air Date: 2019-02-15

Last Air Date: 2019-02-15

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Networks: Netflix

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Ep. 1: Part 1: War - The Survivors (2019-02-15)

Larry visits war victims in Iraq, where topical satire thrives but stand-up struggles, and Liberia, where comedy was revived by the Ebola crisis.
Ep. 2: Part 2: War - The Soldiers (2019-02-15)

Larry interviews soldiers who have turned their painful combat experiences into comedy, including a veteran whose injuries fuel his stand-up routine.
Ep. 3: Part 3: Race (2019-02-15)

In the U.S., Larry explores how racial division becomes comic fodder for minorities and immigrants -- as well as underground alt-right humorists.
Ep. 4: Part 4: Gender (2019-02-15)

Larry examines the way comedians in Saudi Arabia and media stars in Nigeria struggle against or reinforce misogynistic and homophobic attitudes.

Larry Charles' Dangerous World of Comedy (2019)