Patton oswalt works through the void on annihilation. Annihilation means a few things in patton oswalt s new netflix special, and gets the first allusion out of the way early. Patton oswalt gets personal about wifes death in new annihilation netflix comedy special patton oswalt tells thewrap comedy can be therapeutic, but its very, very terrifying getting. Recorded live at the 40 watt club in athens, the album offers the wickedly insightful reflections that earned him a place as one of variety s 10 comedians to watch and entertainment weekly s it comedian for 2002. It was edgar allan poes 206th birthday on january 19, and i came across an old post on open culture featuring a couple of cool clips, one being christopher walken reading poes poem the raven, and the other being the 1953 oscarnominated animated short of poes story the telltale heart, narrated by james mason. Hes one of my alltime favorites and im hoping he pulls out of it, but its not looking good. Annihilation yify subtitles download, yts subtitles patton oswalt. Patton oswalt is one of the pros of the stand up comedy profession. Annihilation, patton oswalts new hourlong special, before the standup comedian mentions that on top of being a dependable source of david lee roth.
His last album wasnt that great, and this one is even worse. Patton oswalt the two dumbest cnts in the world youtube. A good comedian can weave the tragedies of the world into something hilarious. Patton oswalt waits until he is halfway through his latest netflix special to bring up the subject of his wifes death in 2016. A strong person can withstand personal tragedy and become better for it. For fans of actor, writer and comedian, patton oswalt. Fans of the standup comic wont be surprised at the.
Maybe oswalt does the right thing building up to it. Patton oswalt gets personal in new annihilation netflix. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. The deeply personal and powerful standup special dives into the last year of pattons life, following the passing of his wife, and how he worked through the pain and grief by finding humor. In his new special, the netflix release annihilation, patton oswalt wades through unimaginable grief with a watchful audience in front of him. The first here, i agree, is too esoteric and pretentious to really work as a comic, but i like the idea of the story. This dynamic and heartfelt special was nominated for an emmy for outstanding writing and a grammy for best comedy album. Patton peter oswalt born january 27, 1969 is an american standup comedian, actor, voice actor, and writer, known for playing spencer olchin in the sitcom the king of queens 19982007, voicing remy in the pixar film ratatouille 2007, costarring opposite charlize theron in young adult 2011 and guest starring as the koenigs on agents of s. By turns scathing and candid, patton oswalt reflects on the glut of comic material in the trump era and the dark days following a personal tragedy. American standup comedian, writer and actor patton oswalt first began performing standup comedy in the late 1980s to early 1990s. Theres a floating, secret society of movies that includes such illustrious titles as running scared the paul walker version, not the hinescrystalsmits one, anaconda, and the immortal, whyhasntcriteriondonearelease deep blue sea. Patton oswalts annihilation is funny and profound the. Instead, it is a mishmash of different stories from the narrators, standup comedian patton oswalt,life.
Patton oswalt, despite a personal tragedy, produces his best standup yet. Focusing on the tribulations of the trump era and life after the loss of a loved one, oswalt continues his journey to contribute joy to the world. Annihilation finds one of the worlds most famous comedian in an attempt to blend those two in a way that few comics can. Patton oswalt annihilation on finding comedy from tragedy. Patton oswalt is coping with a tumultuous year the only way he knows how through humor.
The deeply personal and powerful standup special dives into the last year of patton s life, following the passing of his wife, and how he worked through the pain and grief by finding humor. Focusing on the tribulations of the trump era and life after the loss of a loved one, patton oswald continues his journey to contribute joy to the world. In january 2011, oswalt released his first book, zombie spaceship wasteland. Annihilation 2017 full transcript comedian patton oswalt returns to netflix with patton oswalt.
Club s fourth annual comedy festival, annihilation is the most personal. Patton oswalt goes back to work in this brutally funny instantclassic standup special, 18 months after the sudden death of his wife, truecrime writer michelle mcnamara. A grieving patton oswalt brings annihilation to netflix. Im glad patton could use this as a way to work though his wifes death, but it just wasnt that funny. Patton oswalt discusses fearfully reading through trumps tweets, surviving annihilation, and his new netflix comedy special. Between 1995 and 1999, patton oswalt lived with an unshakeable addiction. A noted comedian, actor, and writer patton has written for madtv, he has had roles both in film and on the small screen, such as magnolia and the sitcom king of queens. Patton oswalt certainly didnt intend to be an apologist for racism and sexism. What he was trying to prove is that people look for reasons to get upset, and will get upset over nothing. When are patton oswalt and meredith salenger getting married.
Recorded this past june in chicago as part of the onion and the a. Zombie spaceship wasteland, though an extremely clever, funny book, doesnt seem to have any clear plot line or story. After spending two seasons writing for madtv, and starring in his own 1996 comedy special for hbo, he began performing in films and television shows. So he pretended to have deleted racist and sexist tweets via faked apologies, and anyone who took offense was thus taking offense to tweets that did. I took a picture of the grave of maurice thorez at the pere lechaise and got looked at with utter contempt by two guys, i assumed they were liberals, but it turns out i had my back to the wall where they. He is a story teller comedian that mixes his real life tales with witty observational takes on the absurdity of life.
Annihilation 2017 tvma 1h 6m standup comedy by turns scathing and candid, patton oswalt reflects on the glut of comic material in the trump era and the dark days following a personal tragedy. Few have what it takes to turn personal tragedy into hilarity, but patton oswalt has done that with his netflix standup special, annihilation. Writer michelle mcnamara died suddenly in bed aged 46. Upcoming, new, and past patton oswalt movies, tv shows, tv movies, appearances, specials, and more plus, a biography, news, awards, and nominations.
Annihilation 2017 tt7026230 by turns scathing and candid, patton oswalt reflects on the glut of comic material in the trump era. All images and subtitles are ed to their respectful owners unless stated otherwise. Patton oswald, despite a personal tragedy, produces his best standup yet. Feelin kinda pattonis the first fulllength recording from patton oswalt. Standup comedy, comedies, dark comedies, political. Patton oswalt appeared to reveal his wedding date while responding to a negative comment on twitter on sunday, october 8. If youre a fan of any of his other albums, this is definitely worth owning.
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