Demetri Martin: The Overthinker

About Demetri Martin: The Overthinker

Embracing the dark comedy genre, "Demetri Martin: The Overthinker" is a stand-up comedy special released in 2018. Comedian and writer Demetri Martin explores the complexities of daily life and human behavior through a lens of witty observations, visual humor, and his trademark deadpan delivery. The show delves into themes such as social awkwardness, relationships, and the absurdities of modern society.

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About

In "Demetri Martin: The Overthinker," Demetri Martin takes the audience on a hilarious journey through his unique perspective on everyday life. With a mix of one-liners, drawings, and musical interludes, Martin explores various themes such as love, parenthood, and the human experience. The special captures his introspective nature and observational humor, making for a comic experience that is both thought-provoking and entertaining.

Making / Production

The special was directed by Jay Karas and filmed at the Margaret Herrick Library in Los Angeles. It features Martin's signature blend of stand-up comedy, visual gags, and witty insights into the human condition. The production design creates an intimate setting that complements Martin's storytelling style, allowing viewers to connect with his humor on a deeper level.

Actors

• Demetri Martin - Himself (Stand-up Comedian)

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Demetri Martin: The Overthinker marked Martin's second stand-up special with Netflix.
• The show received critical acclaim for its blend of comedy and introspection.

Quotes

• "I used to use Tinder, but it got bad reviews. People were like, 'I don't like that app. When I swipe left, I'm just rejecting myself.'" - Demetri Martin
• "I think it would be cool if you could leave a movie theater the same way you leave a bar. Like if 'Captain Marvel' sucked, and I just stood up in the theater and yelled, 'I'm out!' and just walked out." - Demetri Martin