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Key Features:
Stand-up comedy, Observational humor, Social commentary, Cultural critique, Political satire, Cynicism, Male perspective, Contemporary issues, Adult humor
Tone:
humorous, cynical, satirical
Target Audience:
Comedy fans, Fans of stand-up, Socially aware audiences, Cynical viewers
Emotional Arc:
Amusement → Reflection

Bill Burr: Paper Tiger

2019-09-10
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Comedian Bill Burr talks male feminists, outrage culture, robot sex, and cultural appropriation in this standup comedy special shot in London.

Genres
Comedy, TV Movie
Cast
Bill Burr
Crew
Bill Burr, Mike Binder
Rating
7.47(203 votes)
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Bill Burr: Live at Red Rocks

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Bill Burr: I'm Sorry You Feel That Way

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Bill Burr: Walk Your Way Out

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Bill Burr: Let It Go

It’s always been a dream of mine to do a show at the Fillmore. The name itself is synonymous with legendary performances. Countless iconic musicians and comedians have been on that stage. To be a part of that history was something I’ll never forget. As much as I was trying to keep my head together before the show, I couldn’t help but feel like a tourist or just some random dude who won a contest. LET IT GO represents the culmination of material I developed on the road from 2008-2009. As always thanks to everyone who came out to my shows, laughed at the funny stuff and stared during the bombing. I hope you enjoy it. – Bill Burr



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Joe Rogan: Strange Times

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Jimmy Carr: His Dark Material

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Chris Rock: Bring the Pain

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Jim Jefferies: Intolerant

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Ricky Gervais Live 3: Fame

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Tom Segura: Completely Normal

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Eddie Murphy Raw
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