A Futile and Stupid Gesture
“Being the King of Comedy is no joke.”
Comedy
In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
VIBE
This is a wild, often hilarious, look back at the rise and fall of a comedy legend. It’s a messy, nostalgic ride through the excesses of the 70s, capturing the spirit of a bygone era of humor.
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biography
