Neil Berkeley on 'Gilbert,' a quiet portrait of a loud-mouthed comedian

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Neil Berkeley on 'Gilbert,' a quiet portrait of a loud-mouthed comedian

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Published on Dec 4, 2017, 2:30:00 PM
Total time: 00:28:32

Episode Description

Documentary filmmaker Neil Berkeley desperately wanted to make a movie about the screeching comedian Gilbert Gottfried. But when he started spending time with Gottfried and his wife Dara, he found someone who was much different from -- and quieter than -- his onstage persona. Berkeley tells us about getting to know the real Gottfried and following him on the road, where he is shockingly frugal.

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