Tangled in Unearthing Pain, Embracing Chosen Family & ''Showbiz!' (with Murray Hill)

OCT 14, 202652 MIN

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Comedian and author Murray Hill shares his harrowing journey through childhood abuse, to becoming an acclaimed star of the stage and screen. Murray gets candid about his tumultuous upbringing, resilience, and finding community and support as an adult. He also discusses his new memoir, “Showbiz! My Life as a Middle-Aged Man,” and starring in “Somebody Somewhere.”  Chapters  'Showbiz' First encounters with showbiz Uncovering childhood trauma and personal growth Humor as a survival strategy Influence of TV shows and role models Compartmentalization and therapy Building chosen family and community Reflections on 1990s New York Icons and inspirations: Tina Turner and more  Rock bottoms and recovery Hope and empowerment House fire and starting over Bridget Everett and 'Somebody Somewhere' Touring with Countess Luann  Tangles