Esther Povitsky: Hot for My Name (2020)

Esther goes home to Skokie, Illinois to understand why her unique relationship with her parents motivated her to become a comedian. Documentary footage is intercut with stand-up, giving audiences a hilarious look into her origin story.

Cast (2)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Esther Povitsky

Herself

Christine Taylor

Esther's Mom

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