RT Docs - S05E01: Waiting for the Punchline
Waiting for the Punchline follows the rise of Nick Scarpino, accomplished podcaster and fledgling stand up comedian, as he strives to make his mark on the San Francisco comedy scene. Scarpino navigates open mics across the dive bars, laundromats, clubs and restaurants of San Francisco, often performing to small crowds of hardcore alcoholics and other amateur comedians awaiting their time in the spotlight. His goal is to gain a spot at The Punchline, San Francisco's oldest and most prestigious comedy club. He is joined by his friends Geoff Ramsey, James Willems and Elyse Willems, and receives guidance from an accomplished stand up comedian who runs open mic comedy nights, Tony Sparks.
Director: Mat Hames
All Episodes - Season 5
RT Docs S05E01 Synopsis
Stream RT Docs "Waiting for the Punchline" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 2019-03-22, this episode is part of Season 5 of RT Docs. Directed by Mat Hames, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. With a runtime of 1h 15m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Waiting for the Punchline follows the rise of Nick Scarpino, accomplished podcaster and fledgling stand up comedian, as he strives to make his mark on the San Francisco comedy scene. Scarpino navigates open mics across the dive bars, laundromats, clu...
