Stand-up comedy is best live " and often lived. Judd Apatow and comedy appreciator Neil Berkeley know this. In their admiring, at times achingly funny documentary "Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story" premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, the co-directors celebrate a comedian especially good at mining her life " including her struggles with […]
SOURCE: Variety at 11:01PM on January 29, 2026