Buffy's Andrew wants to do Shakespeare in Scotland. Chaos ensues.
Character actor Tom Lenk (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Joss Whedon's Much Ado About Nothing) has long dreamed of performing in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the world's largest theater arts festival. Nerdgasm follows Tom's journey through all things nerdy as he prepares to fulfill his aspirations and struggles with his inner demons along the way.
Acting
Lenk's raw, self-deprecating honesty about career anxiety.
Direction
Putschoegl captures Fringe chaos without romanticizing it.
Director
Andrew Putschoegl
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lenk crowd-funded this documentary after Whedon fans rallied behind his viral 'Trophy' music video parodies.
The Edinburgh Fringe's brutal economics force artists to self-fund years of debt for prestige—a system the doc critiques through Lenk's mounting panic.
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