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Key Features:
Stand-up comedy, Observational humor, Autobiographical, Social commentary, Relationships, Aging, Pop culture, Cultural references, Anecdotes, Personal stories
Tone:
humorous, witty, satirical
Target Audience:
Comedy lovers, Fans of stand-up, Viewers interested in social commentary, Pop culture enthusiasts
Emotional Arc:
Amusement → Reflection

Katherine Ryan: In Trouble

2017-02-14
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Stand-up comic Katherine Ryan reminisces about unusual relationships, aging, Taylor Swift, life in the hometown she hates and the time she enraged an entire nation.

Genres
Comedy
Cast
Katherine Ryan
Crew
Colin Dench, Katherine Ryan
Rating
6.51(50 votes)
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