Hear how a small clubhouse influenced the city of San Francisco and inspired a new wave of comedians that helped shape modern standup.

Featuring interviews with Greg Behrendt, Larry “Bubbles” Brown, Margaret Cho, Debi and Will Durst, Dana Gould, Kevin Pollak, Mark Pitta, Paula Poundstone, and Bobby Slayton.

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