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Barry Crimmins, the Subject of “Call Me Lucky”, Is Getting His Own Stand-Up Special Through Louis C.K.

June 14, 2016

“Then there’s guys like Barry Crimmins,15 who is a political satirist from the ’80s. I’m actually shooting a stand-up special for him that I’m producing and putting on my website. Barry’s a great voice from the past who’s still kicking.”

-Louis CK

Bobcat Goldthwait’s important documentary, Call Me Lucky, about longtime comedian and activist Barry Crimmins has given Crimmins’ achievements and comedy another much needed spotlight.

Louis C.K. will now be giving Barry more of that spotlight as he’ll be shooting a comedy special and releasing it through louisck.net.

If you’ve seen the doc, you should be more than intrigued at what Crimmins has to say about the world today.

Bobcat Goldthwait’s “Call Me Lucky” Now on Netflix

November 16, 2015

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If you didn’t get a chance to catch this on the festival circuit or in limited release, now’s a great chance to catch up on one of Bobcat Goldthwait’s most important films.

The story of firebrand comedian turned activist, and an effective one at that, Barry Crimmins gets deftly told by Bobcat in his documentary Call Me Lucky.

It’s now on Netflix for your convenience to watch whenever and wherever you want.

Bobcat Goldthwait Describes His Latest Film, The Documentary “Call Me Lucky”

September 3, 2015

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Acclaimed director and comedian Bobcat Goldthwait stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live and described why you should be watching Call Me Lucky (just in case the trailer wasn’t enough for you).

Bobcat Goldthwait’s Latest Film “Call Me Lucky” Tells The Story of Firebrand Comedian Turned Social Justice Activist Barry Crimmins

July 18, 2015

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Not only is Barry Crimmins a comedian whose voice inspired the voices of many comedian that you’ve probably enjoyed over the last few decades like Steven Wright, Bobcat Goldthwait, Paula Poundstone, Denis Leary, and more, but he has also made himself into a very successful activist for numerous causes over those same decades.

Goldthwait, a now acclaimed director and comedian, has captured his captivating story in a documentary called Call Me Lucky that has garnered praise all along the film festival circuit.

See for yourself why you should read up on Crimmins in this trailer and then watch this movie on Aug. 7th when it hits theaters.