It Started As a Joke

    Synopsis

    This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.

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    Cast

    • Eugene MirmanSelf
    • H. Jon BenjaminSelf
    • Mike BirbigliaSelf
    • Wyatt CenacSelf
    • Jim GaffiganSelf
    • Janeane GarofaloSelf
    • Jon GlaserSelf
    • Ira GlassSelf
    • Bobcat GoldthwaitSelf
    • John HodgmanSelf

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