Actor and filmmaker Kevin Pollak is set to direct the documentary “Misery Loves Comedy” for Newaley Pictures and Heretic Films.
The doco will explore the mind of the stand-up comic and all those who choose to write or perform comedy as a profession. Becky Newhall, Burton Ritchie and Ben Galecki will produce.
Confirmed participating talent include: Michael Ian Black, Rob Delaney, Jon Favreau, Paul Feig, Jim Gaffigan, Christopher Guest, Chris Hardwick, Penn Jillette, Richard Kind, Lisa Kudrow, Richard Lewis, Marc Maron, Jim Norton, Opie & Anthony, Jason Reitman, Andy Richter, Bob Saget, David Wain, Alan Zweibel and more.
Source: Heretic Films