After an acclaimed, extended run on Broadway, comedian Alex Edelman brings his solo show to HBO in an all-new comedy special. In the wake of a string of anti-Semitic threats pointed in his direction online, Edelman decides to go straight to the source; specifically, Queens, where he covertly attends a meeting of White Nationalists and comes face-to-face with the people behind the keyboards.
Writing
Laser-sharp structure that weaponizes Jewish anxiety.
Acting
Edelman's physical comedy sells every terrifying beat.
Director
Alex Timbers
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Edelman performed this live while receiving active threats, making the 'covert' footage terrifyingly real.
The meeting he attended was a real White Nationalist gathering in Queens—he smuggled in a recorder in his tallit bag.
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