After O'Brien lost his Tonight Show gig he signed an agreement not to perform comedy on television for six months. But no one said he couldn't go on the road, armed with a band, go-go dancers and bitter humor. Documentary filmmaker Rodman Flender followed O'Brien as he crisscrossed America, producing a dynamic portrait of charisma in action. 6/24
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