Jeff Garlin: Our Man In Chicago

Comedic one-man show with Jeff Garlin in Chicago

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About Jeff Garlin: Our Man In Chicago

Released: 2019

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 58m

Cast
Jeff Garlin

About Jeff Garlin: Our Man In Chicago

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About

Jeff Garlin: Our Man In Chicago is a stand-up comedy special that was released on Netflix in 2019. The special is performed by comedian and actor Jeff Garlin and was filmed in his hometown of Chicago.

In the show, Garlin showcases his signature style of observational comedy, discussing topics such as family, relationships, and everyday experiences. With his unique blend of humor and storytelling, he offers a hilarious and relatable performance that resonates with audiences.

The special also features personal anecdotes from Garlin's life, providing insight into his upbringing and career in the entertainment industry. Through his witty and engaging delivery, Garlin captivates viewers and keeps them laughing throughout the entire show.

Making / Production

Jeff Garlin: Our Man In Chicago is directed by Jonathon Braun, who worked closely with Garlin to capture his live performance on stage. The special was filmed at the Park West theater in Chicago, adding a sense of authenticity and hometown pride to the production.

The show was shot over the course of several performances, allowing for different angles and perspectives to be captured. This multi-camera setup enhances the viewing experience, giving audiences a front-row seat to Garlin's energetic and dynamic performance.

Garlin's comedic timing and improvisational skills shine through in the special, showcasing his ability to connect with the audience and deliver jokes with impeccable precision. The production team worked diligently to ensure that Garlin's unique comedic voice was effectively conveyed on screen, resulting in a memorable and entertaining stand-up special.

Actors

  • Jeff Garlin - Himself

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The special was filmed in one of Garlin's favorite venues, the Park West theater in Chicago.
  • Garlin grew up in Chicago and has a strong connection to the city, which is evident in his performance.
  • Garlin is best known for his role as Jeff Greene on the hit HBO series "Curb Your Enthusiasm."
  • He has also appeared in numerous films and television shows throughout his career.

Awards

As of now, Jeff Garlin: Our Man In Chicago has not received any major awards or nominations.

Quotes

  • "Life is like a roller coaster, but you don't get to choose when you get off."
  • "I've always been a big fan of breakfast food. I could eat breakfast any time of day. It's like my spirit meal."
  • "I recently discovered that I have a superpower. I can make any conversation awkward within 30 seconds. It's a gift, really."

Music

The special features original music composed specifically for the show to enhance the comedic timing and atmosphere.

Soundtrack

While there is no official soundtrack released for Jeff Garlin: Our Man In Chicago, the special includes various songs and musical cues to complement Garlin's performance.