Special Report: Susan Sandler on Julia Scotti: Funny That Way (2020)

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4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Mike talks with Susan Sandler, the director of Julia Scotti: Funny That Way. It's a look at Julia Scotti, a trans comedian. It's a "warts and all" documentary about Scotti and her journey to where she is today.

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast.
0:09.2	Hold your ears, folks. It's showtime.
0:13.2	People pay good money to see this movie.
0:15.5	When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.
0:21.9	Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.
0:24.8	Turn it off.
0:30.1	Turn it off.
0:36.2	Hey, Andrew!
0:36.9	Yeah! Whether you're a man or whether you're a woman, you're human, and you're funny.
0:52.5	Thank you.
0:52.9	And you're brave.
0:55.9	All right, well, at least now they know I'm not full of crap. Have you always wanted to be a Canadian? Yeah, it's the result of a severe
1:04.4	blow to the head. It was traveling all over the country. It was a headliner. I lived in a dream. But something was gnawing at me.
1:13.3	I thought maybe I was gay.
1:17.2	I reached this point where I couldn't avoid my truth anymore.
1:21.1	So in case you didn't know it, I should tell you that I'm transgender.
1:26.0	That's not normal.
1:27.5	Then the other side of me is going,
1:29.0	that's normal for you.
1:32.0	I married really, really young.
1:34.3	It was doomed from the start.
1:36.5	I was the dad, and I wanted to be the mom.
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