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Julia Scotti: Funny That Way

Decades ago, Julia Scotti performed as Rick Scotti, and appeared on bills with Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock. Now, the trans comedian returns to the stage as “the crazy old lady of comedy,” in this tender, funny, and triumphant comeback story.

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  • Julia Scotti

    Julia Scotti

    Self

  • Simon Cowell

    Simon Cowell

    Self (archive footage)

  • Howie Mandel

    Howie Mandel

    Self (archive footage)

Overview

Decades ago, Julia Scotti performed as Rick Scotti, and appeared on bills with Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock. Now, the trans comedian returns to the stage as “the crazy old lady of comedy,” in this tender, funny, and triumphant comeback story.

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