I'm Dying Up Here (2017)

Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles' iconic stand-up comedy scene in the 1970s, I'm Dying Up Here explores the intricate and often troubled minds of comedians striving for success. The show highlights the juxtaposition of humor and personal struggle, revealing the emotional depths behind the laughter. As these aspiring comics navigate their careers, they confront the challenges of fame, friendship, and the relentless pursuit of their craft, ultimately shining a light on the darker side of comedy.