''Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time'' is a 2014

stand-up comedy Stand-up comedy is a comedy, comedic performance to a live audience in which the performer addresses the audience directly from the stage. The performer is known as a comedian, a comic or a stand-up. Stand-up comedy consists of One-line joke ...

special written and performed by

Patton Oswalt Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer. He is known as Spence Olchin in the sitcom ''The King of Queens'' (1998–2007) and for narrating the sitcom '' The Goldbergs'' (2013–present) as ...

, and directed by

Bobcat Goldthwait Robert Francis "Bobcat" Goldthwait (born May 26, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, director and screenwriter, known for his black comedy stand-up act, delivered through an energetic stage persona with an unusual raspy and high-pitched voice. ...

. The performance was recorded at Spreckels Theater in

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. It was to be released on January 16, 2014 via the online movie streaming website Epix HD but was pushed back by the company for unknown reasons. However, it did premiere on

Comedy Central Comedy Central is an American basic cable channel owned by Paramount Global through its network division's MTV Entertainment Group unit, based in Manhattan. The channel is geared towards young adults aged 18–34 and carries comedy programming ...

on April 6 and became available for purchase on April 8 in both DVD and CD format.

Track listing

# "My Fitness Future" – 3:41 # "

Florida Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States. Florida is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the northwest by Alabama, to the north by Georgia, to the east by the Bahamas and Atlantic Ocean, and to ...

" – 5:57 # "I Am a Great Dad" – 4:45 # "I Am an Awful Dad" – 5:04 # "Adorable

Racism Racism is the belief that groups of humans possess different behavioral traits corresponding to inherited attributes and can be divided based on the superiority of one race over another. It may also mean prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism ...

" – 5:14 # "Creative Depression" – 6:38 # "Money and Pussy" – 2:42 # "

Sellout "Selling out", or "sold out" in the past tense, is a common expression for the compromising of a person's integrity, morality, authenticity, or principles by forgoing the long-term benefits of the collective or group in exchange for personal ga ...

" – 10:52 # " New Clothes" – 5:41 # "My Prostitute" – 4:29 # "

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

" – 5:14 # "Epilogue: Orudis Blamphfortt" – 8:27

References

External links

Official Epix HD site
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