Anthony Jeselnik: Thoughts and Prayers

In this gripping exploration of comedy and controversy, the film follows a renowned comedian who fearlessly delves into subjects considered off-limits by society's standards. He fearlessly takes on taboos, national tragedies, and political correctness, using humor as a sharp weapon to challenge societal norms. Through his provocative performances, we witness an artist pushing boundaries while navigating the thin line between laughter and discomfort. The film takes viewers behind the scenes of his act, revealing the complex mindset and motivation behind this thought-provoking comedic style. It offers a compelling insight into how humor can be used as a tool for social commentary and self-expression, while also exploring its consequences in an increasingly polarized world.