Comedian Patton Oswalt on 鈥淎nnihilation鈥� & 鈥淚 Love Everything鈥�
Patton Oswalt takes us on the journey of rediscovering his comedic voice after a sudden loss, through the making of two very different shows: 鈥淎nnihilation鈥� & 鈥淚 Love Everything鈥�.
"What do you do when you fear you鈥檝e lost touch with your creative voice? You let yourself feel it, and then open yourself up to inspiration.
When comedian Patton Oswalt suddenly lost his wife, he also feared he would lose himself. As he processes his grief, Patton takes us on the journey of finding his voice again, through the making of two very different comedy specials: 鈥淎nnihilation鈥� and 鈥淚 Love Everything鈥�. You鈥檒l hear how grief can give way to creativity and creativity can forge a path through grief. With grace and humour, Patton recovers his voice by, first, opening his eyes to the world around him, and then, making himself available for the inspiration to come to him.
Patton Oswalt has been a stand-up comedian since the 鈥�90s, coming up in the alt-comedy scene. He鈥檚 starred in feature films and beloved TV shows like "Ratatouille", "Parks and Recreation", "AP Bio" and "King of Queens". His latest Netflix comedy special (and Grammy-nominated album) is "We All Scream".
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