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The Treatment

Sarah Silverman: I Smile Back

Sarah Silverman discusses the darkness that both drama and comedy share and pulling from that for her new film I Smile Back.

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By Elvis Mitchell • Oct 21, 2015 • 29m Listen

Two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Silverman has devoted years to personalizing her stand-up approach and delivery of funny material. Today, Silverman discusses how closely related comedy is to drama and the way she utilized the underlying darkness of both in her new film I Smile Back.

Photo: Robyn Von Swank

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    Elvis Mitchell

    host of KCRW’s The Treatment

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    Blake Veit

    Producer, 'The Treatment'

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    Sarah Silverman

    stand-up comedian, writer, producer and actress

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