Funny Pains: The Life and Times of Comedian Wendi Starling

Catalogue Number: PR0013
Producer: Passion River Films
Subject: Arts, Documentary, Drama, Guidance, Health and Medicine, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Sociology, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2017
Running Time: 90:23
Woman, stand-up comic, writer, producer, bipolar, Californian Wendi Starling takes on New York City stages with her very personal, raw, funny and inspiring comedy material, making the Big Apple her home and becoming one of the most active and funny women in the industry. On her journey, we have complete access to all the ups and downs that come with pursuing comedy in NYC, how she deals with tragic old wounds, and how those wounds star to show up into her material. A star-studded cast of famous comedians join her to share the real deal about the journey of a comedian.
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