Waiting for the Punchline

Waiting for the Punchline

8.0

Feb 22 2019

1h 11m

Documentary

A Rooster Teeth documentary by Mat Hames following podcaster Nick Scarpino as he works to reinvent himself as a standup comedian working comedy clubs in San Francisco.

Nick Scarpino

Nick Scarpino

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Tony Sparks

Tony Sparks

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Geoff Ramsey

Geoff Ramsey

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Elyse Willems

Elyse Willems

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