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Comedians and Inner Pain
05:18 - 10:05 (04:47)
The late 80s interviews with comedian Rodney Dangerfield reveal the inner pain that many comedians experience, often leading to heavy drinking and drug use. Dangerfield's difficult family life may have contributed to his comedy career.
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Comedian Robin Williams had a tragic childhood and suffered from depression throughout his life, often feeling a heavy weight upon waking up.
05:18 - 07:53 (02:35)
Robin Williams
Summary
Comedian Robin Williams had a tragic childhood and suffered from depression throughout his life, often feeling a heavy weight upon waking up.
ChapterComedians and Inner Pain
EpisodeSelects: How Rodney Dangerfield Worked, Live From LA
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Despite his father being a comic juggler, Jacob Cohen's childhood was difficult due to his mother's terrible behavior and his father's absence.
07:53 - 10:05 (02:12)
Jacob Cohen
Summary
Despite his father being a comic juggler, Jacob Cohen's childhood was difficult due to his mother's terrible behavior and his father's absence.