The Comedy Store — Season 1, Episode 2: The Comedy Strike
Documentary, Comedy • 60 min • 1 season, 5 episodes • ★ 7.7/10
Episode synopsis
The 1979 comedy strike saw Mitzi and The Store's comics enter one of the darkest moments in comedy history. But the club soon recovered, featuring incredible talents like the one and only Richard Pryor, who used The Store as a gym to work out all-new material.
About The Comedy Store
This documentary series brings to life the legends, heartbreak and history created at iconic L.A. club The Comedy Store, which over the past 47 years has launched the careers of a breathtaking array of stars.