Being a comedian can be a tough life, especially if you have worked hard at your piece and don’t get the laughs or even worse get comments from the crowd while you are doing that. They call these people hecklers and I have to admit that I have been one on one occasion. I went to a comedy night and one of the comedians that was supposed to be there didn’t show up, so the organisers had a replacement comedian. Well, he was supposed to be funny but instead he wasn’t and constantly was making comments that were inappropriate. After a while I couldn’t stand it any more and frustration took a hold of me and I yelled: You are not funny! I got more laughs than he did so of course I became his target. I basically didn’t care because I just had to tell him. This documentary is about those people…and not only those at comedy shows. Continue reading →