Thrash Lab’s “To Be Loved & Understood” Reveals the Comedy Rituals of Patton Oswalt

Thrash Lab's "To Be Loved & Understood" Reveals the Comedy Rituals of Patton Oswalt
By Amanda Walgrove
improv
  • Directed by Julien Nitzberg (“The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia”), this short film delves into the brain workings of the man behind the mic and the tweets and how, contrary to the title, he’s been spending time trying to obliterate his rituals, all except for one: go on stage as much as he can.