Season 2
10 episodes · Oct 17, 2023
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S2E1Robin Williams
Oct 17, 202344mRobin Williams’ suicide shocked the world. While he was one of the most successful comedians ever, he was struggling privately with crushing health and psychological issues.
S2E2Sam Kinison
Oct 24, 202344mSam Kinison revolutionized comedy with a vulgar, sexist act, but his appetite for cocaine and chaos would lead to a dramatic downfall at the height of his massive success.
S2E3Joan Rivers
Oct 31, 202344mJoan Rivers' insults made her a comedy icon, but the pressures of a male-dominated industry led to eating disorders, self-loathing, and a deadly addiction to plastic surgery.
S2E4Carlos Mencia
Nov 7, 202344mCarlos Mencia was one of the biggest comics in America until accusations of joke theft led to one of the most dramatic downfalls in comedy history.
S2E5Phil Hartman
Nov 14, 202344mPhil Hartman was a beloved SNL and Simpsons cast member, but his squeaky clean image was at odds with a toxic marriage that descended into a tragic murder-suicide.
S2E6Tracy Morgan
Nov 21, 202344mTracy Morgan survived drug-dealing, hyper-competitive SNL, and substance abuse. But a brutal car accident and two-week coma made him finally confront his childhood demons.
S2E7Family Matters
Nov 28, 202344mFamily Matters was one of the most wholesome sitcoms of the 90s, but the success of the show led to issues for many cast members who are still dealing with trauma and addiction.
S2E8Ellen DeGeneres
Dec 5, 202344mEllen DeGeneres revolutionized TV with a unique brand of positive humor, but behind the scenes a massive controversy was brewing--one that would tarnish her image forever.
S2E9Norm MacDonald
Dec 12, 202344mOn SNL and beyond, Norm MacDonald was legendary for his fearless comedy. But his controversial persona concealed a serious gambling problem and a secret that he took to his grave.
S2E10Gilda Radner
Dec 19, 202344mGilda Radner was SNL's first female star. But her pioneering success was plagued by trauma, eating disorders, heartbreak and cancer, all of which she turned into comedy material.