Goldie Herschlag
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I'm Dying Up Here explores the Los Angeles stand-up scene circa 1973 as a group of young comedians attempt to become successful at Goldie's comedy club and potentially gain a star-making turn on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show.
I'm Dying Up Here: Created by David Flebotte, Jim Carrey. With Melissa Leo, Ari Graynor, Michael Angarano, Clark Duke. In 1970s L.A., struggling comics pursue success at famed comedy clubs, exploring the darker motivations of an industry where making audiences laugh is no laughing matter.
While I'm Dying Up Here hints at untapped potential and deserves praise for authentic period detail, its attempts at affecting drama are undermined by subpar writing and a muddled focus....
I'm dying up here. TRAILER. Before the internet and viral videos made it easy for aspiring comics to get their material seen, they had to travel and perform at comedy clubs to rise...
Episode list. I'm Dying Up Here. Top-rated. Sun, Jul 8, 2018. S2.E10. Lines Crossed. Lines are laid down -- some on a mirror, some on a sidewalk, others a bump in a bathroom or a skating rink. Some hold the line, others cross it. Either way, Goldie and the comics will never be the same because many lines cannot be erased. 8.5/10. Rate. Top-rated.
I'M DYING UP HERE explores the struggles of "making it big" in the 1970's L.A. comedy scene. A group of up-and-coming comedians hone their craft at Goldie's, the hottest stand-up club in town, hoping that someone, anyone, will laugh.
Season 1 Trailer. Set in the celebrated and infamous L.A. stand-up comedy scene of the '70s, where the careers of most comedy superstars began, "I'm Dying Up Here" delves into the inspired and damaged psyches that inhabit the hilarious, but complex business of making an audience laugh.
