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Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, 67, died on Tuesday of myotonic dystrophy. KCRW reairs an interview with him about the 2017 documentary “Gilbert.”

In Gilbert Gottfried’s jokes, sensitive subjects were fair game

Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, 67, died on Tuesday of myotonic dystrophy. KCRW reairs an interview with him about the 2017 documentary “Gilbert.”

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Gilbert Gottfried’s comedy is adult, offensive, over-the-line. But you probably don’t know very much about Gottfried as a person. The documentary “Gilbert” wants to change that.

Gilbert Gottfried on why it's never too soon to joke about a sensitive subject

Gilbert Gottfried’s comedy is adult, offensive, over-the-line. But you probably don’t know very much about Gottfried as a person. The documentary “Gilbert” wants to change that.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The new documentary, ‘Gilbert,’ premieres Friday at Laemmle's Monica. It profiles comedian Gilbert Gottfried.

Gilbert Gottfried on his over-the-line, offensive comedy

The new documentary, ‘Gilbert,’ premieres Friday at Laemmle's Monica. It profiles comedian Gilbert Gottfried.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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