{"id":38425,"date":"2022-06-09T14:22:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T18:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=38425"},"modified":"2022-06-09T14:22:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T18:22:37","slug":"stand-out-the-documentary-to-premiere-on-netflix-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/09\/stand-out-the-documentary-to-premiere-on-netflix-in-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Stand Out: The Documentary&#8221; to Premiere on Netflix in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38426\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/netflix-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Netflix Logo\" width=\"561\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/netflix-logo.jpg 561w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/netflix-logo-300x116.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/>Following the premiere of <strong><em>Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration<\/em><\/strong>, the largest-ever gathering of LGBTQ+ comics in one stand-up special, Netflix today announced the greenlight of Stand Out: The Documentary. The feature-length documentary examines the history of LGBTQ stand-up comedy and will debut in 2022, complementing the variety special, <em>Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration<\/em>, with many of the same comedians participating in both projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stand Out: The Documentary<\/em> <\/strong>will combine original performances, poignant and funny interviews, archival materials, and backstage v\u00e9rit\u00e9 footage to explore salient themes like comedy as activism, diversity in stand-up, new queer culture, and mainstreaming the alternative. 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